The Storm Blade

The Storm Blade
Required	No
Start	Talk to Petarus and Vanja
Objective	Find the Storm BladeStorm BladeGarukhan sought madness and knowledge amongst the billowing clouds of a blackened sky. A vulture of pride, she would not be refused, and so the stratosphere divulged unto her eldritch secrets of its tumultuous past.
Completion	Talk to Petarus and Vanja

The Storm Blade is an optional quest in act 9.

Walkthrough

Find the Storm BladeStorm BladeGarukhan sought madness and knowledge amongst the billowing clouds of a
blackened sky. A vulture of pride, she would not be refused, and so the
stratosphere divulged unto her eldritch secrets of its tumultuous past. in the Vastiri Desert and deliver it to Petarus and Vanja in Highgate.

Petarus: You must’ve encountered men and women like us before...

Vanja: Relic hunters!

Petarus: ...Ahem, Collectors of rare antiquities. Anyway, Vanja and I are the best in the business.

Vanja: And we need your help locating a particularly rare item.

Petarus: Sweets, I was working them into it...

Vanja: It’s an ancient sword, belonging to the Maraketh goddess Garukhan!

Petarus: The Storm Blade some call it. A weapon carved from crystal, capable of capturing even the most powerful of storms within its rigid edge.

Vanja: The goddess lost it, somewhere in the eastern desert during her ancient battle against the necromancer Saresh and his undead horde.

Petarus: ...According to our research.

Vanja: Find the blade for us, and we will make it worth your while.

Petarus: We'd do this ourselves, but what with the political unrest in Highgate as of late...

Vanja: We fear leaving, lest we find the gateways barred and ourselves without a home.

You have found the Storm BladeStorm BladeGarukhan sought madness and knowledge amongst the billowing clouds of a
blackened sky. A vulture of pride, she would not be refused, and so the
stratosphere divulged unto her eldritch secrets of its tumultuous past. in the Vastiri Desert. Deliver it to Petarus and Vanja for your reward.

Vanja: You did it! They found it, Petarus, they found it!

Petarus: By the gods, Garukhan's famed Storm blade...

Vanja: Do you know what this means, my sweets? Once we find the right collector...

Petarus: ...we can go anywhere, have anything. We will be like royalty!

Vanja: But the storm inside is a problem. It's too volatile in its current state.

Petarus: You're right, we can't trade away a weapon of such apocalyptic nature.

Vanja: This will require some pondering, my love. In the meantime, thank you, exile. Take your pick of our stock.

You have delivered the Storm BladeStorm BladeGarukhan sought madness and knowledge amongst the billowing clouds of a
blackened sky. A vulture of pride, she would not be refused, and so the
stratosphere divulged unto her eldritch secrets of its tumultuous past. to Petarus and Vanja. They have rewarded you.

Quest Complete - You have delivered the Storm BladeStorm BladeGarukhan sought madness and knowledge amongst the billowing clouds of a
blackened sky. A vulture of pride, she would not be refused, and so the
stratosphere divulged unto her eldritch secrets of its tumultuous past. to Petarus and Vanja. They have rewarded you.

Quest rewards

Class →	Witch	Shadow	Ranger	Duelist	Marauder	Templar	Scion
Quest ↓
The Storm Blade Act 9	AmbusherAmbusherDagger Physical Damage: 19-74 Critical Strike Chance: 6.10% Attacks per Second: 1.50 Weapon Range: 10Requires Level 60, 113 Dex, 113 Int30% increased Global Critical Strike Chance (iLvl 61, 3-linked) Fossilised Spirit ShieldFossilised Spirit ShieldChance to Block: 22% Energy Shield: 47 Movement Speed: -3%Requires Level 59, 141 Int(15-20)% increased Spell Damage (iLvl 61, 3-linked) Imbued WandImbued WandWand Physical Damage: 28-53 Critical Strike Chance: 7.00% Attacks per Second: 1.50 Weapon Range: 120Requires Level 59, 188 Int(33-37)% increased Spell Damage (iLvl 61, 3-linked) LathiLathiStaff Physical Damage: 72-120 Critical Strike Chance: 6.00% Attacks per Second: 1.30 Weapon Range: 13Requires Level 62, 113 Str, 113 Int+18% Chance to Block Attack Damage while wielding a Staff (iLvl 61, 4-linked) Opal SceptreOpal SceptreSceptre Physical Damage: 49-73 Critical Strike Chance: 6.50% Attacks per Second: 1.25 Weapon Range: 11Requires Level 60, 95 Str, 131 Int40% increased Elemental Damage (iLvl 61, 3-linked) Throat StabberThroat StabberClaw Physical Damage: 21-73 Critical Strike Chance: 6.30% Attacks per Second: 1.50 Weapon Range: 11Requires Level 60, 113 Dex, 113 Int+40 Life gained for each Enemy hit by Attacks (iLvl 61, 3-linked)	Alder Spiked ShieldAlder Spiked ShieldChance to Block: 24% Evasion: 209 Energy Shield: 41 Movement Speed: -3%Requires Level 58, 74 Dex, 74 Int2% chance to Dodge Attack Hits (iLvl 61, 3-linked) AmbusherAmbusherDagger Physical Damage: 19-74 Critical Strike Chance: 6.10% Attacks per Second: 1.50 Weapon Range: 10Requires Level 60, 113 Dex, 113 Int30% increased Global Critical Strike Chance (iLvl 61, 3-linked) Imbued WandImbued WandWand Physical Damage: 28-53 Critical Strike Chance: 7.00% Attacks per Second: 1.50 Weapon Range: 120Requires Level 59, 188 Int(33-37)% increased Spell Damage (iLvl 61, 3-linked) Ranger BowRanger BowBow Physical Damage: 39-81 Critical Strike Chance: 6.00% Attacks per Second: 1.30 Weapon Range: 120Requires Level 60, 212 Dex (iLvl 61, 4-linked) Spike-Point Arrow QuiverSpike-Point Arrow QuiverRequires Level 45(20-30)% increased Global Critical Strike Chance (iLvl 61) Throat StabberThroat StabberClaw Physical Damage: 21-73 Critical Strike Chance: 6.30% Attacks per Second: 1.50 Weapon Range: 11Requires Level 60, 113 Dex, 113 Int+40 Life gained for each Enemy hit by Attacks (iLvl 61, 3-linked)	AmbusherAmbusherDagger Physical Damage: 19-74 Critical Strike Chance: 6.10% Attacks per Second: 1.50 Weapon Range: 10Requires Level 60, 113 Dex, 113 Int30% increased Global Critical Strike Chance (iLvl 61, 3-linked) GladiusGladiusOne Handed Sword Physical Damage: 54-78 Critical Strike Chance: 5.00% Attacks per Second: 1.30 Weapon Range: 11Requires Level 60, 113 Str, 113 Dex40% increased Global Accuracy Rating (iLvl 61, 3-linked) Lacquered BucklerLacquered BucklerChance to Block: 24% Evasion: 440 Movement Speed: -3%Requires Level 60, 159 Dex6% increased Movement Speed (iLvl 61, 3-linked) Ranger BowRanger BowBow Physical Damage: 39-81 Critical Strike Chance: 6.00% Attacks per Second: 1.30 Weapon Range: 120Requires Level 60, 212 Dex (iLvl 61, 4-linked) Spike-Point Arrow QuiverSpike-Point Arrow QuiverRequires Level 45(20-30)% increased Global Critical Strike Chance (iLvl 61) Tempered FoilTempered FoilOne Handed Sword Physical Damage: 35-65 Critical Strike Chance: 6.00% Attacks per Second: 1.40 Weapon Range: 14Requires Level 60, 212 Dex+25% to Global Critical Strike Multiplier (iLvl 61, 3-linked)	Ezomyte BladeEzomyte BladeTwo Hand Sword Physical Damage: 62-115 Critical Strike Chance: 6.50% Attacks per Second: 1.40 Weapon Range: 13Requires Level 61, 113 Str, 113 Dex+25% to Global Critical Strike Multiplier (iLvl 61, 4-linked) GavelGavelOne Handed Mace Physical Damage: 54-101 Critical Strike Chance: 5.00% Attacks per Second: 1.15 Weapon Range: 11Requires Level 60, 212 Str15% reduced Enemy Stun Threshold (iLvl 61, 3-linked) GladiusGladiusOne Handed Sword Physical Damage: 54-78 Critical Strike Chance: 5.00% Attacks per Second: 1.30 Weapon Range: 11Requires Level 60, 113 Str, 113 Dex40% increased Global Accuracy Rating (iLvl 61, 3-linked) Ranger BowRanger BowBow Physical Damage: 39-81 Critical Strike Chance: 6.00% Attacks per Second: 1.30 Weapon Range: 120Requires Level 60, 212 Dex (iLvl 61, 4-linked) Reaver AxeReaver AxeOne Handed Axe Physical Damage: 38-114 Critical Strike Chance: 5.00% Attacks per Second: 1.20 Weapon Range: 11Requires Level 61, 167 Str, 57 Dex (iLvl 61, 3-linked) Teak Round ShieldTeak Round ShieldChance to Block: 23% Armour: 131 Evasion: 131 Movement Speed: -3%Requires Level 58, 74 Str, 74 Dex180% increased Block Recovery (iLvl 61, 3-linked)	Ebony Tower ShieldEbony Tower ShieldChance to Block: 25% Armour: 412 Movement Speed: -3%Requires Level 61, 159 Str+(20-30) to maximum Life (iLvl 61, 3-linked) GavelGavelOne Handed Mace Physical Damage: 54-101 Critical Strike Chance: 5.00% Attacks per Second: 1.15 Weapon Range: 11Requires Level 60, 212 Str15% reduced Enemy Stun Threshold (iLvl 61, 3-linked) GladiusGladiusOne Handed Sword Physical Damage: 54-78 Critical Strike Chance: 5.00% Attacks per Second: 1.30 Weapon Range: 11Requires Level 60, 113 Str, 113 Dex40% increased Global Accuracy Rating (iLvl 61, 3-linked) PiledriverPiledriverTwo Hand Mace Physical Damage: 77-115 Critical Strike Chance: 5.00% Attacks per Second: 1.35 Weapon Range: 13Requires Level 61, 212 Str20% reduced Enemy Stun Threshold (iLvl 61, 4-linked) Reaver AxeReaver AxeOne Handed Axe Physical Damage: 38-114 Critical Strike Chance: 5.00% Attacks per Second: 1.20 Weapon Range: 11Requires Level 61, 167 Str, 57 Dex (iLvl 61, 3-linked) Sundering AxeSundering AxeTwo Handed Axe Physical Damage: 74-155 Critical Strike Chance: 5.00% Attacks per Second: 1.30 Weapon Range: 13Requires Level 60, 149 Str, 76 Dex+20% to Damage over Time Multiplier for Bleeding (iLvl 61, 4-linked)	Branded Kite ShieldBranded Kite ShieldChance to Block: 24% Armour: 186 Energy Shield: 36 Movement Speed: -3%Requires Level 59, 76 Str, 76 Int+4% to all Elemental Resistances (iLvl 61, 3-linked) GavelGavelOne Handed Mace Physical Damage: 54-101 Critical Strike Chance: 5.00% Attacks per Second: 1.15 Weapon Range: 11Requires Level 60, 212 Str15% reduced Enemy Stun Threshold (iLvl 61, 3-linked) Imbued WandImbued WandWand Physical Damage: 28-53 Critical Strike Chance: 7.00% Attacks per Second: 1.50 Weapon Range: 120Requires Level 59, 188 Int(33-37)% increased Spell Damage (iLvl 61, 3-linked) LathiLathiStaff Physical Damage: 72-120 Critical Strike Chance: 6.00% Attacks per Second: 1.30 Weapon Range: 13Requires Level 62, 113 Str, 113 Int+18% Chance to Block Attack Damage while wielding a Staff (iLvl 61, 4-linked) Opal SceptreOpal SceptreSceptre Physical Damage: 49-73 Critical Strike Chance: 6.50% Attacks per Second: 1.25 Weapon Range: 11Requires Level 60, 95 Str, 131 Int40% increased Elemental Damage (iLvl 61, 3-linked) PiledriverPiledriverTwo Hand Mace Physical Damage: 77-115 Critical Strike Chance: 5.00% Attacks per Second: 1.35 Weapon Range: 13Requires Level 61, 212 Str20% reduced Enemy Stun Threshold (iLvl 61, 4-linked)	Ezomyte BladeEzomyte BladeTwo Hand Sword Physical Damage: 62-115 Critical Strike Chance: 6.50% Attacks per Second: 1.40 Weapon Range: 13Requires Level 61, 113 Str, 113 Dex+25% to Global Critical Strike Multiplier (iLvl 61, 4-linked) Imbued WandImbued WandWand Physical Damage: 28-53 Critical Strike Chance: 7.00% Attacks per Second: 1.50 Weapon Range: 120Requires Level 59, 188 Int(33-37)% increased Spell Damage (iLvl 61, 3-linked) LathiLathiStaff Physical Damage: 72-120 Critical Strike Chance: 6.00% Attacks per Second: 1.30 Weapon Range: 13Requires Level 62, 113 Str, 113 Int+18% Chance to Block Attack Damage while wielding a Staff (iLvl 61, 4-linked) Ranger BowRanger BowBow Physical Damage: 39-81 Critical Strike Chance: 6.00% Attacks per Second: 1.30 Weapon Range: 120Requires Level 60, 212 Dex (iLvl 61, 4-linked) Reaver AxeReaver AxeOne Handed Axe Physical Damage: 38-114 Critical Strike Chance: 5.00% Attacks per Second: 1.20 Weapon Range: 11Requires Level 61, 167 Str, 57 Dex (iLvl 61, 3-linked) Spike-Point Arrow QuiverSpike-Point Arrow QuiverRequires Level 45(20-30)% increased Global Critical Strike Chance (iLvl 61)

Vendor rewards

Class →	Witch	Shadow	Ranger	Duelist	Marauder	Templar	Scion
Quest ↓

Version history

Version	Changes
3.1.0	The Book of Skill quest reward for completing The Storm Blade has been moved to the Queen of the Sands. The Storm Blade now rewards players with their choice of several rare weapons.
3.0.0	Introduced to the game.