The Art of the Imbue

Summary

Quest level

45

Required level

40

Category

Blacksmithing

Starts from

• Galvan the Ancient NPCForever
  Stranglethorn Vale · ≈ 50.6, 20.5
  Source evidence

  source-only

Coordinates are approximate points from third-party spawn data and are not verified for this build.

Objectives

• Collect: Mithril Bar
  Source evidence

  source-only source objectives[3] #1
• Collect: Citrine
  Source evidence

  source-only source objectives[3] #2

Turn in to

• Galvan the Ancient NPCForever
  Stranglethorn Vale · ≈ 50.6, 20.5
  Source evidence

  source-only

Coordinates are approximate points from third-party spawn data and are not verified for this build.

Map

Rewards

Reward items

• Plans: Ornate Mithril ShouldersForever
  Source evidence

  Supported by 2 sources: source-only quest data; source-only AllTheThings 5.3.15 · also-asserted-by:questie · choice semantics: unspecified-by-source
• Plans: Ornate Mithril ShouldersForever
  Source evidence

  source-only AllTheThings 5.3.15 · att-only

Whether these are all given or a choice between them is not established.

Experience

• 3,900 experience
  Source evidence

  corroborated fixed-per-source-field

Requirements

• Skill rank: Blacksmithing >= 210
  Source evidence

  source-only

Quest chain

14 Quests · 5 possible prerequisite ancestors · 1 dependents/follow-ups. Each Quest appears once; links show branches and joins.

Groups preserve ALL / ANY conditions. Next is progression, not a completion requirement. Breadcrumbs and alternatives are separate context. Known roots do not establish complete server eligibility.

1. The Old Ways #2756 Level 40 · known root
   Next (source progression): Booty Bay or Bust! #2757
2. The Origins of Smithing #2758 Level 40 · known root
   Next (source progression): In Search of Galvan #2759
3. Booty Bay or Bust! #2757 Level 40
   Prerequisites: Complete The Old Ways #2756

   Source evidence

   questiedb-1.0.5-33c298038c373956 · preQuestSingle · SourceOnly

   Next (source progression): The Mithril Order #2760
4. In Search of Galvan #2759 Level 40
   Prerequisites: Complete The Origins of Smithing #2758

   Source evidence

   questiedb-1.0.5-33c298038c373956 · preQuestSingle · SourceOnly

   Next (source progression): The Mithril Order #2760
5. The Mithril Order #2760 Level 40
   Prerequisites:

   ANY (any one):

   • Complete Booty Bay or Bust! #2757
     Source evidence

     questiedb-1.0.5-33c298038c373956 · preQuestSingle · SourceOnly
   • Complete In Search of Galvan #2759
     Source evidence

     questiedb-1.0.5-33c298038c373956 · preQuestSingle · SourceOnly

   Required by: Smelt On, Smelt Off #2761, The Great Silver Deceiver #2762, The Art of the Imbue #2763
6. Smelt On, Smelt Off #2761 Level 45
   Prerequisites: Complete The Mithril Order #2760

   Source evidence

   questiedb-1.0.5-33c298038c373956 · preQuestSingle · SourceOnly

   Next (source progression): Galvan's Finest Pupil #2764

   Required by: Expert Blacksmith! #2765
7. The Great Silver Deceiver #2762 Level 45
   Prerequisites: Complete The Mithril Order #2760

   Source evidence

   questiedb-1.0.5-33c298038c373956 · preQuestSingle · SourceOnly

   Required by: Expert Blacksmith! #2765
8. Current Quest · The Art of the Imbue #2763 Level 45
   Prerequisites: Complete The Mithril Order #2760

   Source evidence

   questiedb-1.0.5-33c298038c373956 · preQuestSingle · SourceOnly

   Required by: Expert Blacksmith! #2765
9. Galvan's Finest Pupil #2764 Level 45
   Prerequisites: Complete Smelt On, Smelt Off #2761

   Source evidence

   questiedb-1.0.5-33c298038c373956 · preQuestSingle · SourceOnly

   Required by: A Good Head On Your Shoulders #2771, The World At Your Feet #2772, The Mithril Kid #2773
10. Expert Blacksmith! #2765 Level 45 · leaf
    Prerequisites:

    ALL (all):

    • Complete Smelt On, Smelt Off #2761
      Source evidence

      questiedb-1.0.5-33c298038c373956 · preQuestGroup · SourceOnly
    • Complete The Great Silver Deceiver #2762
      Source evidence

      questiedb-1.0.5-33c298038c373956 · preQuestGroup · SourceOnly
    • Complete The Art of the Imbue #2763
      Source evidence

      questiedb-1.0.5-33c298038c373956 · preQuestGroup · SourceOnly
11. A Good Head On Your Shoulders #2771 Level 45
    Prerequisites: Complete Galvan's Finest Pupil #2764

    Source evidence

    questiedb-1.0.5-33c298038c373956 · preQuestSingle · SourceOnly

    Required by: Did You Lose This? #3321
12. The World At Your Feet #2772 Level 45
    Prerequisites: Complete Galvan's Finest Pupil #2764

    Source evidence

    questiedb-1.0.5-33c298038c373956 · preQuestSingle · SourceOnly

    Required by: Did You Lose This? #3321
13. The Mithril Kid #2773 Level 45
    Prerequisites: Complete Galvan's Finest Pupil #2764

    Source evidence

    questiedb-1.0.5-33c298038c373956 · preQuestSingle · SourceOnly

    Required by: Did You Lose This? #3321
14. Did You Lose This? #3321 Level 50 · leaf
    Prerequisites:

    ALL (all):

    • Complete A Good Head On Your Shoulders #2771
      Source evidence

      questiedb-1.0.5-33c298038c373956 · preQuestGroup · SourceOnly
    • Complete The World At Your Feet #2772
      Source evidence

      questiedb-1.0.5-33c298038c373956 · preQuestGroup · SourceOnly
    • Complete The Mithril Kid #2773
      Source evidence

      questiedb-1.0.5-33c298038c373956 · preQuestGroup · SourceOnly