The Haunting (Quest)

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For the Lore and Legend: Ghost book, see The Haunting (House Item).

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EverQuest 2 Quest Information

Journal Category	Haunted House
Journal Level	Scales with player level
Journal Difficulty	Solo
Starting Zone	see Starting the Quest below
How to Start	Speak to Gigglegibber Scalper on the front steps of the Ironforge Estate and pay him 5s (free the first time only!), or in West Freeport, at the bank.
part of: Nights of the Dead Timeline Preceded by: none Followed by: none
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What does this information mean?

This quest scales from level 10 to level 80.

This quest is in North Qeynos and in West Freeport and is part of the Nights of the Dead Live Event.

This is an unlimited repeatable quest

[edit] Steps

1. Examine the skeleton on the floor in the entry room by the Butler's ghost
2. Examine the note on the desk
3. Free the Butler's ghost
   • sweep up the dirt piles
   • straighten the paintings
   • dust all the furniture, statues and the canoe
   • kill spiders
4. Break the boards blocking the archway
5. Examine the skeleton by the Lord's ghost
6. Examine the note on the table
7. Free the Lord's ghost
   1. Go to the basement and learn to dance from the Lady's ghost
   2. Examine the plate of spoiled food
   3. Go upstairs and down the ledge to the little door and kill the rat to find a key
   4. Go back to the basement and free the children's ghosts
   5. Pick up the coin on the table, take it upstairs and tip the bartender (cup on the table near entrance to dining room (be sure to pick up the skeleton mask!)
8. Free this house of it's curse!
   1. Go upstairs and use the candle to burn the spider web
   2. kill the spider
   3. Go to the attic and examine the book by the cross in front of the window
   4. Ward the Undead by clicking on the cross. Now, kill all the zombies while clicking on the cross as often as you can! (Warning! waves...)
      • Note: Instead of clicking the cross you can highlight the cross with your cursor and click F (use button) repeatedly.
      • Note: Clicking on the cross isn't necessary. Just slaughter each wave of zombies.
      • Note: Killing all the rats and spiders is optional.

[edit] Rewards

• at least 1g 59s 57c at level 24
• An arrow mask
• A bone trophy
• Mastered Dance Instructions (new from 2009)
  • Ability: a Haunting Spin
  • Ability: a Haunting Kick

This article refers to events, personae and activities only present in-game during the annual Nights of the Dead festivities, which come to Norrath each year from (roughly) mid- to late-October through to early- to mid-November.