# [Blackstar Weapon] A Mysterious Death **Quest No Raw**: 134480 **Quest Group (questGroupNo)**: 3408 **Entry (questId)**: 2 ## Giver Label _Martha Kiyen_ ## Objective After examining the Blackstar Powder, Martha Kiyen said there's more to investigate and asked you to bring samples of blood from an animal corpse nearby. _Collect blood;Hand over the blood to Martha Kiyen;_ ## Rewards Rewards this quest can give. Choice rewards are marked separately. ### Other Rewards - **Quest Reward** — Contribution EXP +33 ## Summary The blood... It's pitch black...! How can this be? It almost looks like ink. Even the Black Death which made your skin rot and turn black wasn't like this. And look... Do you see this strange texture? What the-? T-the corpse moved? Oh my! That animal was dead long before we got here, right?!! ## Related Quests Nearby quests from the same group, prerequisite quests, quest chains, and branch choices. ### Earlier Steps - [[Blackstar Weapon] Colossal Black Meteorite](/quest/68944.md) ### Quest Group Entries Other entries in the same quest group, shown in in-game order. This list does not necessarily mean each quest unlocks the next. - Entry #1 — [[Blackstar Weapon] Colossal Black Meteorite](/quest/68944.md) — Martha Kiyen wants to investigate the colossal meteorite that fell on Star's End, but has been deterred by the... - **Current:** Entry #2 — [[Blackstar Weapon] A Mysterious Death](/quest/134480.md) — After examining the Blackstar Powder, Martha Kiyen said there's more to investigate and asked you to bring sam... - Entry #3 — [[Blackstar Weapon] Examining the Mysterious Blood](/quest/200016.md) — Gorgath the alchemist is the only one that can analyze the strange blood sample. Take the blood to Gorgath. - Entry #4 — [[Blackstar Weapon] Origin of the Blood](/quest/265552.md) — Upon further analysis, Gorgath claims that the blood is a living, breathing manifestation of black energy. Lea... - Entry #5 — [[Blackstar Weapon] Unknown Follower](/quest/331088.md) — While analyzing the blood with Gorgath, the sample began to stir and revealed a monster. Defeat the monster po... - Entry #6 — [[Blackstar Weapon] Caphras's Journal](/quest/396624.md) — Gorgath said details of awakening the Blackstar can be found in a journal of Caphras found in Caphras Cave. Lo... - Entry #7 — [[Blackstar Weapon] The Alchemist's Language](/quest/462160.md) — Caphras's research journal is written in an unknown language, making it difficult to decipher the parts concer... - Entry #8 — [[Blackstar Weapon] Blackstar](/quest/527696.md) — As he deciphered Caphras's research journal, Gorgath mentions the story of the Blackstar, and what is needed i... - Entry #9 — [[Blackstar Weapon] To the Altar of the Fallen God](/quest/593232.md) — To behold the true form of the Blackstar, the Eye of Desolation is required and must be sacrificed at the alta... - Entry #10 — [[Blackstar Weapon] What the Blackstar Left Behind?](/quest/658768.md) — The claw of the Blackstar looks sharp enough to make a weapon. Find a blacksmith who can process the claw and ... - Entry #11 — [[Blackstar Weapon] The Legendary Blacksmith of Mediah](/quest/724304.md) — Kanobas said this is material he cannot handle and told you to visit Barattan Lancer, the legendary blacksmith... - Entry #12 — [[Blackstar Weapon] The Greatest Blacksmith on the Continent](/quest/789840.md) — Barattan Lancer confessed that he too lacks the knowledge regarding the material to forge anything with it. Fi... - Entry #13 — [[Blackstar Weapon] Power of Ancient Ator](/quest/855376.md) — The legendary blacksmith Dorin Morgrim identified the Blackstar's Claw and begins to make preparations. Hand o... - Entry #14 — [[Blackstar Weapon] Blackstar Weapon Piece](/quest/920912.md) — Blackstar's Claw was imbued with the power of Ancient Ator and was made into a weapon piece. Go to Dorin Morgr... - Entry #15 — [[Crafting] Blackstar Weapon Piece I](/quest/986448.md) — Dorin Morgrim must activate the ancient power in order to make the Blackstar's Claw into a weapon piece. - Entry #31 — [[Blackstar Weapon] Blackstar](/quest/2035024.md) — As he deciphered Caphras's research journal, Gorgath mentions the story of the Blackstar, and what is needed i... - Entry #32 — [[Blackstar Weapon] To the Altar of the Fallen God](/quest/2100560.md) — To behold the true form of the Blackstar, the Eye of Desolation must be sacrificed to the altar. Do as the Bla... - Entry #33 — [[Blackstar Weapon] All About Blackstar](/quest/2166096.md) — The Black Spirit suggests making Blackstar weapons, since we can now wield the Blackstar.