GW2 Elegy and Requiem Armor Collection Guide

GW2 the Convergence of Sorrow Elegy and Requiem Armor Collection Guide.

Elegy and Requiem Armor

Elegy and Requiem armor are two sets of armor added with Episode 4 of Living World season 4. Elegy is the base exotic armor while Requiem is the upgraded armor skin with effects with dyeable aura.

Elegy & Requiem Armor (Female)

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Medium

Heavy

Elegy & Requiem Armor (Male)

Light

Medium

Heavy

Armor Set Achievements

There are achievements for collecting the full set of Elegy and Requiem armor.

For the Elegy armor you will need to craft the other two armor weights (requires Intact Mosaics that can be bought on the TP) while the Requiem armor can be bought from the Volatile Magic Vendor once you have finished the collection. Each addiitonal set costs 375 Mistonium and 75 ectoplasm.

The Convergence of Sorrow I:Elegy

To start this collection, you will need to finish the story in Episode 4. This collection rewards you with 1 set of Elegy armor, which is an exotic armor set that can be upgraded into the Requiem armor in the second collection.

Amira’s Lament

Talk to Amira, the Awakened Armorsmith in Sun’s Refuge. Note that you will need to leave the instance first after finishing the story and then come back after to get Amira to talk to you. Sun’s Refuge is right by Venta Pass Waypoint (portal). You can also use Spearmarshal’s Plea to teleport to it.

Unreadable Words

Go to the Ruined Memorial right outside Sun’s Refuge and interact with it.

Field Note on Wrecked Memorials

Talk to Eladaar, the NPC that spawns right after you interact with the memorial.

Amira’s Complaint

Go back to Amira and talk to her again.

Notes on a Sunspear

Talk to Second Spear Riyid near Rilohn River in Jahai Bluffs

Further Notes on a Sunspear

Talk to the Sunspear behind Riyid.

Child’s Toy

Can be found right south of Ancestor Tree by the Vista.

Portrait of a Wife

Inside the house below the toy.

Harsh Words

Talk to Eladaar at her new location

Commission

Go back to Sun’s Refuge and talk to Amira. Make sure you talk to her again and buy the Ancient Memorial from her.

You will need to purchase 7x Ancient Memorial from her, each one has a different cost and you have to purchase them in sequence. However, the annoying part is that you have to return to her each time after placing the previous memorial to get the next Ancient Memorial

20x Orichalcum Ingots 20x Cured Hardened Leather Square 20x Bolts of Gossamer 20x Ancient Wood Planks 20x Orichalcum Ingots 20x Cured Hardened Leather Square 20x Bolts of Gossamer

Memorial For a Soldier

A memorial among wurms and bones. Buy the Ancient Memorial from Amira for 20x Orichalcum Ingots

Memorial For a Laborer

A memorial overlooking what flows and what glows. Buy the Ancient Memorial from Amira for 20x Cured Hardened Leather Square

Memorial For a Friend

A memorial preceding prosperity. Buy the Ancient Memorial from Amira for 20x Bolts of Gossamer

Memorial For a Peacemaker

A memorial of secrets beside an ancient arch. Buy the Ancient Memorial from Amira for 20x Ancient Wood Planks.

Memorial For a Wanderer

A memorial where a general meets an old foe anew. Buy the Ancient Memorial from Amira for 20x Orichalcum Ingots.

Memorial For a Brother

A memorial where a tyrant rose. Buy the Ancient Memorial from Amira for 20x Cured Hardened Leather Square.

Memorial For a Wife and Son

Two memorials were one was destroyed. Buy the Ancient Memorial from Amira for 20x Bolts of Gossamer

Invitation

Find the destroyer.Eladaar can be found in her new location north of Soul’s Vendetta Waypoint.

Convergence

Go back to the location for Memorial for a Wife and Son and the collection will update.You should see a conversation between Amira and Eladaar.Talk to Amira after.

Endings and Beginnings

Go back to Amira in Sun’s Refuge to complete the collection.This will unlock one armor weight and you can craft the two others

The Convergence of Sorrow II:Requiem

Mistonium Prices

Each piece of the collection require a number of Lump of Mistonium. The Mistonium prices go up per piece and the pieces are done in sequential order.

Historic Boots – 50 Mistonium

Historic Leggings – 60 Mistonium

Historic Gloves – 70 Mistonium

Historic Shoulders – 80 Mistonium

Historic Headgear- 90 Mistonium

Historic Chest – 90 Mistonium

In total you will need 440 Lumps of Mistonium to finish the collection and get one set of the Requiem armor. Additional sets (i.e. other armor weights) of Requiem Armor can be purchased from the Volatile Magic vendor for 375 Mistonium and 75 Ectos per set or a total of 440 + 375 + 375 = 1190 Mistoniums in total to complete all 3 armor weights.

To farm Lump of Mistonium, there are several ways to do it

25 per map completion per character

5 per heart vendor per day per character (15 in total for the 3 hearts)

Gathering them in the map

PvP reward tracks – 50 per track

Collection

Keep in mind that items #2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7 need to be done in a short time span or you will need to wait for a minimum of 20 minutes for the Ancestor Tree’s temporal shift.

The Temporal Shifts are: Djinn –> Branded –> Iboga (no events) –> Djinn, each lasting 10 minutes.

Item #2, 3, 4, 5 are collected during the Djinn shift

Item #6 is collected during the Branded shift

Item #7 is collected during the Iboga shift, where no event spawns.

Story of a Djinn

To get this item, you will need to do an event to get Ziya to come to Sun’s Refuge. For that to happen, you will need first go to Kodonur Temple and wait for Ziya to show up. Ziya will have an escort pre-event starting Kodonur Temple and ends with an event to defeat Champion Vemyen north of Shattered Cliffs.

This is an event that has a DPS check so may sure you have a couple players.

Once you defeated Vemyen, Ziya will show up in Sun’s Refuge. Talk to Ziya and take the 2nd dialogue option (the first unlocks In a Grain of Sand Collection) to start the collection for Requiem armor set.

Empty Djinn Bottle

For this item you need to do an event around the Ancestor Tree to collect Djinn bottles. This event happens every 20+ minutes when the Ancestor Tree does a Temporal Shift to the Djinn version (the tree has several different versions, only Djinn version contains this event and collection must be done in sequential order). After successful completion of the event, talk to Vemyen that spawns for this item.

The event is called Find the djinn vessel before the Brandstorm overwhelms the area

The Temporal Shifts are: Djinn –> Branded –> Iboga (no events) –> Djinn, each lasting 10 minutes.

A Desperate Need

Immediately after you talk to Vemyen, talk to Meikka right beside him for this third item. Meikka won’t talk to you unless you have successfully completed the event for the Empty Djinn Bottle.

Box of Gift Armor

Talk to Amira inside Sun’s Refuge for this item.

Note of Receipt

For the #5 item, you need to talk to Meikka again at the same spot. Make sure you are returning to the same instance of the map with the event successfully completed and the same Djinn Temporal Shift. Hurry as Meikka will disappear with the Temporal Shift.

Family Histories Vol. 1

You need the Branded temporal shift of the Ancestor Tree for this. Complete the event that spawns with the branded shift (Prevent Brand energy from overwhelming the area) and then talk to Noori next to the tree upon successful completion of the event.

Family Histories Vol. 2

Talk to Noorima that only spawns during the Iboga shift where no event spawns.

Mist-Entangled Item

Kill a Riftstalker for this item. You can find Riftstalkers in two places, either during the Death-Branded Shatterer event in Jahai Bluffs or in those portal events that show up in the same map.

Armorsmith’s Hallmark

Return to Amira in Sun’s Refuge for this item.

Research Proposal

Talk to Ely Scorchfire inside the Durmand Priory instance in Lornar’s Pass. She will give you the Research Propsal and then port you inside the Hidden Arcana.

Historic Boots

Find Ely again in Hidden Arcana. There isn’t a map but you will find her in one of the rooms to the left. Talk to her and she will unlock a new hidden collection for Historic Boots.

For this new collection you will need the following

Input Mist-Entangled Item – interact with the Curiously Empty Bezel near Ely for it

Demystifying Device – Purchase it from Ely for 50 Lump of Mistonium, 5 Ecto, 300 Volatile Magic and 20 Watchwork Sprockets

Press Button – Press the Glowing Red Button next to Ely once you have the other two items.

Completing the collection will reward you with a choice of three Requiem boot skins

Historic Leggings

Same detail as the Boots. Find Ely to start another collection.

For this new collection you will need the following

Input Mist-Entangled Item – Agent Kito the heart vendor by Reclaimed Chantry Waypoint sells it once you are on this step

Demystifying Device – Purchase it from Ely for 10 Lump of Mistonium, 5 Ecto, 100 Volatile Magic and 5 Watchwork Sprockets

Additional Spectrum filter – Purchase it from Ely for 50 Lump of Mistonium, 5 Ecto, 300 Volatile Magic and 10 Crystalline Dust

Press Button – Press the Glowing Red Button next to Ely once you have the other items.

Historic Gloves

For this new collection you will need the following

Input Mist-Entangled Item – Village Head Azi the heart vendor by Yatendi Village Waypoint sells it once you are on this step

Demystifying Device – Purchase it from Ely for 10 Lump of Mistonium, 5 Ecto, 100 Volatile Magic and 5 Watchwork Sprockets

Additional Spectrum filter – Purchase it from Ely for 10 Lump of Mistonium, 5 Ecto, 100 Volatile Magic and 5 Crystalline Dust

Anti-Singe Containment Field – Purchase it from Ely for 50 Lump of Mistonium, 5 Ecto, 300 Volatile Magic and 10 Superior Sigils of Nullification

Press Button – Press the Glowing Red Button next to Ely once you have the other items.

Historic Shoulders

Mist-Entangled item – Warmaster Steelburn the heart vendor by Soul’s Vendetta Waypoint sells this once you are on this step

Demystifying Device – Purchase it from Ely for 10 Lump of Mistonium, 5 Ecto, 100 Volatile Magic and 5 Watchwork Sprockets

Additional Spectrum filter – Purchase it from Ely for 10 Lump of Mistonium, 5 Ecto, 100 Volatile Magic and 5 Crystalline Dust

Anti-Singe Containment Field – Purchase it from Ely for 10 Lump of Mistonium, 5 Ecto, 100 Volatile Magic and 5 Superior Sigils of Nullification

Auxiliary Condenser Lens – Purchase it from Ely for 50 Lump of Mistonium, 5 Ecto, 300 Volatile Magic and 10 Amalgamated Gemstone

Press Button – Press the Glowing Red Button next to Ely once you have the other items.

Historic Headgear

Mist-Entangled item – Trader Hyacinth the Volatile Magic vendor sells it once you are on this step

Demystifying Device – Purchase it from Ely for 10 Lump of Mistonium, 5 Ecto, 100 Volatile Magic and 5 Watchwork Sprockets

Additional Spectrum filter – Purchase it from Ely for 10 Lump of Mistonium, 5 Ecto, 100 Volatile Magic and 5 Crystalline Dust

Anti-Singe Containment Field – Purchase it from Ely for 10 Lump of Mistonium, 5 Ecto, 100 Volatile Magic and 5 Superior Sigils of Nullification

Auxiliary Condenser Lens – Purchase it from Ely for 10 Lump of Mistonium, 5 Ecto, 100 Volatile Magic and 5 Amalgamated Gemstone

Automatic Fire Extinguisher – Purchase it from Ely for 50 Lump of Mistonium, 5 Ecto, 300 Volatile Magic and 2 Swim Speed Infusion +10

Press Button – Press the Glowing Red Button next to Ely once you have the other items.

Historic Chest