Announced Raids

Lancer Beetle Raid on the Steppes

Lancer Beetles sometimes raid the Zao Steppes. Approximately 100 Lancer Beetles will spawn in the entire raid. There are a few unannounced raids between the first and last messages. The final message marks the end of the raid.

Subarea: Zao Steppe

Events:

1. 00:00:00: Lancer beetles troop up in Farmine. Beware!
2. 00:05:00: A pack of lancer beetles heads towards the coast!
3. 00:14:10: The lancer beetles have reached the coast.

Orcs raid on Zzaion

This is the only chance you have to get one of the 12 Tomes of Knowledge.

The changes to the map that accompany this raid such as walls being set on fire and the gate opening are triggered by rats that spawn on switches in an underground room which can be seen here.

Subarea: Zao Steppe

Events:

1. 00:00:00: A massive orc force is gathering at the gates of Zzaion.
2. 00:03:00: Orc reinforcements have arrived at the gates of Zzaion! The gates are under heavy attack!
3. 00:05:00: (unannounced raid)
4. 00:07:00: (unannounced raid)
5. 00:10:00: More orc reinforcements have arrived at the gates of Zzaion! The gates are under heavy attack!
6. 00:11:00: (unannounced raid)
7. 00:13:00: (unannounced raid)
8. 00:15:00: (unannounced raid)
9. 00:17:00: (unannounced raid)
10. 00:19:00: (unannounced raid)
11. 00:20:00: The gates to Zzaion have been breached! Orcs are invading the city!

    (The Zzaion gates open at this point.)

12. 00:30:00: More orcs have arrived in Zzaion! The city is under attack! Strong lizard leaders have come to defend the city.

    (Immediately after this message expect bosses to appear!)

There's a 10 minutes gap between 3^rd and 4^th raid messages, and between 4^th and 5^th, so you have some time to pack healing and mana potions. You will need them!

Special items:

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  Disgusting Trophy
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  Dragon Scale Boots
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  Earthborn Titan Armor
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  Crystal Boots

Orcs raid on Zao Steppe

Sometimes cruel orcs travel through the Zaoan steppes.

Subarea: Zao Steppe

Events:

1. 00:00:00: An orcish horde, ready for murder and plunder, is amassing to begin its travel through the steppes of Zao. Beware!
2. 00:05:00: (unannounced raid)

   (Cublarc the Plunderer appears in the north-western part of the Steppe.)

3. 00:10:00: The great march of the orcish horde has begun!
4. 00:12:00: (unannounced raid)
5. 00:16:00: (unannounced raid)
6. 00:18:00: (unannounced raid)

   (Cublarc the Plunderer appears in the middle part of the Steppe.)

7. 00:30:00: (unannounced raid)

   (Cublarc the Plunderer appears in the eastern part of the Steppe.)

They will keep moving around the Steppe: from time to time they will vanish and respawn in a different part of the Steppe.

Special items:

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  Disgusting Trophy
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  Silver Raid Token

Gnarlhounds raid on Zao Steppes

This raid occurs on the western part of the Zao Steppe.

Subarea: Zao Steppe

Events:

1. 00:00:00: There seems to be a big gnarlhound gang in Zao Steppe.
2. 00:05:00: The gnarlhounds seem to multiply by the minute.
3. 00:11:40: The gnarlhounds roam free in the Zao Steppe. Watch out!

Lancer Beetles raid on Muggy Plains

Approximately 400 Lancer Beetles will spawn in the entire raid.

Subarea: Muggy Plains

Events:

1. 00:00:00: Like a swarm of locusts the dreaded lancer beetles are pouring over the fertile parts of Zao.
2. 00:15:00: (unannounced raid)

   (More Lancer Beetles spawn.)

3. 00:30:00: (unannounced raid)

   (The Blightfather appears in the north-eastern part of the Muggy Plains.)

Dragons raid on Muggy Plains

Subarea: Muggy Plains

Events:

1. 00:00:00: The dragons of the Dragonblaze Mountains have descended to Zao to protect the lizardkin!
2. 00:15:00: (unannounced raid)

   (The first wave of draptors spawns.)

3. 00:20:00: (unannounced raid)

   (The second wave of draptors spawns.)

4. 00:25:00: (unannounced raid)

   (Grand Mother Foulscale spawns here. The final wave of draptors spawns as well.)

Special items:

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  Draptor Scales