Priory of the Nine (Quest)

Priory of the Nine
Quest Giver	Sir Amiel
Location	Priory of the Nine
Prerequisite	The Shrine of the Crusader
Next Quest	The Faithful Squire
Faction	Knights of the Nine
Reward	Cuirass of the Crusader +1 Fame
Type	Knights of the Nine quest

After hearing about the massacre at the Chapel of Dibella, in Anvil, the Hero has set forth to find the Relics of the Crusader and stop the attacks led by Umaril the Unfeathered.

The Hero has discovered that the Knights of the Nine had a Priory in the West Weald and that one of the relics may still be there.

Walkthrough

The Priory of the Nine is near the Elsweyr border in the West Weald, The Hero needs to head here and enter the priory.

Once inside, find the open space on the left side on the first floor, there is a symbol on the floor, using Sir Amiel's Ring will open a secret stair case leading to the basement.

Continuing down to the Priory basement, they can find a chest with several Knight of the Nine Cuirass's and Shield's. Past the chest there's a door leading into the Undercroft.

The Undercroft

Here they will find a large crypt, with the Cuirass of the Crusader on the far side of the room on a stand. As they approach's, a ghost steps out and defends the armor. He identifies himself as Sir Amiel, one of the Knights of the Nine, he is then joined by seven other ghost.

The Hero fights with the Knights

Sir Amiel will tell the hero that if they want the cuirass, they must prove they are worthy and must beat all eight of them in single combat. In order they will face:

• Sir Gregory
• Sir Casimir
• Sir Ralvas
• Sir Henrik
• Sir Caius
• Sir Juncan
• Sir Torolf
• Sir Amiel

The Hero have beaten the Knights

The Knights will step into the ring one by one, when defeated they will fall to the ground, and then return to the edge after they have revived. After the Hero has defeated Sir Amiel, the Knights will allow them to take the Cuirass of the Crusader from the stand.

Talk to the Knights

From this point, they can go around and talk to The Knights and learn more about The Order and what lead to its fall, as well as learn where the rest of the artifacts are located. There is no specific order to the gathering of these items.

Recovering the lost artifacts

• Nature's Fury - recover the Boots of the Crusader
• Stendarr's Mercy - recover the Gauntlets of the Crusader
• The Path of the Righteous - recover the Mace of the Crusader. One will need the Boots of the Crusader before the mace.
• Wisdom of the Ages - recover the Shield of the Crusader

Journal entries

Journal Entry
Update: After finding Sir Amiel's body: I've found the body of Sir Amiel, who appears to have perished centuries ago while questing for the Shrine of the Crusader. Perhaps I can find some clues on his body that will help my own quest for the Crusader's Relics turn out better than his.
Update: After reading Sir Amiel's journal: Sir Amiel was a member of the Knights of the Nine, a holy order devoted to recovering the Relics of the Crusader. Through reading his journal, I've learned the location of their former headquarters, the Priory of the Nine in the West Weald. I should proceed to the old Priory and see if it still holds the Cuirass of the Crusader, as Sir Amiel's journal suggests.
Update: After the ghosts appear: The ghosts of the former Knights of the Nine have appeared and blocked my path to the Cuirass of the Crusader. They will not let me pass until I best each of them in single combat.
Update: After defeating the ghosts: I've defeated the ghostly guardians of the Cuirass of the Crusader. I can now claim it for my own.
Update: After obtaining the Cuirass of the Crusader: I've recovered the Cuirass of the Crusader. I should talk to the ghosts of the former Knights of the Nine to see if they can aid me in my quest for the remaining Crusader's Relics.
Update: After speaking with the ghosts: I've spoken with the ghosts of the Knights of the Nine and learned where several parts of the Armor of the Crusader are hidden. I should return when I have collected them all.
Update: After obtaining the Boots of the Crusader: I've completed Sir Juncan's quest by recovering the Boots of the Crusader. I should continue to search for the Relics that the other ghost Knights were questing for.
Update: After obtaining the Mace of the Crusader: I've completed Sir Ralvas's quest by recovering the Mace of the Crusader. I should continue to search for the Relics that the other ghost Knights were questing for.
Update: After obtaining the Shield of the Crusader: I've completed Sir Henrik's quest by recovering the Shield of the Crusader. I should continue to search for the Relics that the other ghost Knights were questing for.
Update: After obtaining the Gauntlets of the Crusader: I've completed Sir Casimir's quest by recovering the Gauntlets of the Crusader. I should return to the Priory and find out if there is any news of the remaining two Relics. Quest complete

Gallery

Map location

Cuirass of the Crusader on the stand