Harlune the Misanthrope

Lore & Dialog
Harlune had several things to say if you spoke to him. If you spoke to him enough, he gave you the starting rumor for the Mt. Lethe Recall quest.

Harlune the Misanthrope tells you, "Leave me alone!" Harlune the Misanthrope tells you, "Never seen an Empyrean before? Shoo! Shoo! I have work to do." Harlune the Misanthrope tells you, "I liberate some of your people from a despotic ruler...think you could show a little bit of respect!" Harlune the Misanthrope tells you, "What, looking for some great quest, some grand purpose from the Empyrean? Go away!" Harlune the Misanthrope tells you, "Alfrega, Alfrega girl! Fresh meat!" Harlune the Misanthrope tells you, "Go away! And don't tell Asheron I'm down here! Never could stand the man..." Harlune the Misanthrope tells you, "Off with you, I'm a busy mage!" Harlune the Misanthrope tells you, "Did you know that Empyreans have 14 schools of magic? Would you like me to demonstrate them all on you?" Harlune the Misanthrope tells you, "You best not have done anything to Alfrega, if you know what's good for you..." Harlune the Misanthrope tells you, "It was so much better when you people thought I was one of you. That's impossible now though, thanks to that cretin Gaerlan."

Harlune the Misanthrope tells you, "Well if you are going to continue to bother me, you can at least do something for me. Take this note to Ceclynd in Rithwic." Harlune the Misanthrope gives you A Crabbed Note. Harlune the Misanthrope tells you, "He borrowed one of my history books sometime ago and didn't return it because he became a drunken waste. Probably spilled alcohol all over it." Harlune the Misanthrope tells you, "Go get it and I'll give you some scroll I've got lying around here...or not. Will you leave me alone then?"

You give Celcynd the Dour A Crabbed Note. Celcynd the Dour tells you, "Oh. Yeah, I have that. If Harlune sent you, you must be getting something back from him, right? I'll tell you what. There's this... this thing that I need. From a volcano in the Direlands." Celcynd the Dour tells you, "You'll find it at the very bottom, but you must be level 20 or above to get in. Wait, I'll write you the location." Celcynd the Dour gives you Mount Lethe Directions.

You give Harlune the Misanthrope The Reign of Alfrega. Harlune examines the book closely. Harlune the Misanthrope tells you, "Hah, got it back from that drunkard, did you? Only a fool lets himself lose as much as he has. Once, he was the greatest of his generation. Did you know that?" Harlune the Misanthrope gives you Scroll of Mount Lethe Recall. Harlune the Misanthrope tells you, "You'd never think it to see the sot he is now - well, you got my book back, so you deserve that reward." Harlune the Misanthrope tells you, "By the way, I'd be careful when you use that spell." Harlune the Misanthrope snickers. Harlune the Misanthrope tells you, "Now leave me in peace."

Impious Staff Quest
Harlune the Misanthrope tells you, "I liberate some of your people from a despotic ruler...think you could show a little bit of respect!" Harlune the Misanthrope tells you, "What, looking for some great quest, some grand purpose from the Empyrean? Go away!"

Harlune the Misanthrope tells you, "What do you want?" You give Harlune the Misanthrope Broken Staff Harlune the Misanthrope tells you, "Oh sure. I'll just cast "Fix Your Useless Crap VI on this for you, eh? I'm a mage, not a tinker!" Harlune the Misanthrope tells you, "Eh, it's in bad shape but I MIGHT be able to fix restore it. Here, make yourself useful. Take this, and use it to smelt some iron ore." Harlune the Misanthrope tells you, "You might be able to find some lying around in a wheelbarrow in the old Colier Mines. I'll work on the staff here until you bring me the refined ore." Harlune the Misanthrope gives you Smelting Pot.

You give Harlune the Misanthrope Broken Staff Harlune the Misanthrope tells you, "Sure, come to the Empyrean to have him fix your problems. I'm a mage, not a tinker!" Harlune the Misanthrope tells you, "Eh well it is in pretty bad shape. I MIGHT be able to fix it, but I'm going to need some iron." Harlune the Misanthrope tells you, "Make yourself useful, take this and go to the Collier mines." Harlune the Misanthrope gives you Smelting Pot. Harlune the Misanthrope tells you, "You should be able to find some ore lying around in a wheelbarrow there. Smelt it down and bring it back to me." Harlune the Misanthrope tells you, "That should be enough to fix this piece of cr..." Harlune the Misanthrope clears his throat. Harlune the Misanthrope tells you, "...er, treasured relic and give me some peace and quiet. Now, off with you."

You give Harlune the Misanthrope Broken Staff. Harlune the Misanthrope gives you Broken Staff. Harlune the Misanthrope tells you, "I'm not going to fix another of these for you! Go away before I call Alfrega on you!"

You give Harlune the Misanthrope Slag. Harlune the Misanthrope tells you, "Found the iron eh? Well, give me a minute." Harlune the Misanthrope's eyes glow briefly for a moment. Harlune the Misanthrope gives you Impious Staff. Harlune the Misanthrope tells you, "There it's fixed, now don't let the door hit you on the way out. And don't come back!"

You give Harlune the Misanthrope Impious Staff. Harlune the Misanthrope tells you, "What, it isn't flashy enough for you? Too bad!" Harlune the Misanthrope gives you Impious Staff.

You allow Harlune the Misanthrope to examine your Impious Staff. Harlune the Misanthrope tells you, "That's as good as it gets! Now let me return to my work!"