# Blacksmith

### Overview

This update restores the Blacksmith job change quest NPCs to their original classic/pre-renewal locations, ensuring compatibility with classic server maps and providing the authentic Ragnarok Online experience that players remember.

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### Changes

#### NPC Location Updates

**Changed:** Updated all Blacksmith job quest related NPC coordinates to classic/old map positions

**Reason:** To align with pre-renewal map layouts and provide consistency with classic server architecture. This ensures players can complete the Blacksmith job quest using familiar locations from the original game.

**File Modified:** `npc/jobs/2-1/blacksmith.txt`

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### Detailed NPC Location Changes

#### Main Quest NPCs

**1. Blacksmith Altiregen (Job Changer)**

* **Location:** Geffen Blacksmith Guild
* **Map:** `geffen_in`
* **Coordinates:** 110, 169
* **Direction:** 4 (facing south)
* **Role:** Primary job change NPC, accepts applications and issues completion

**2. Geshupenschte (Tests 1-3)**

* **Location:** Alberta Blacksmith Workshop
* **Map:** `alberta_in`
* **Coordinates:** 174, 22
* **Direction:** 4 (facing south)
* **Role:** Administers knowledge test and delivery quests

**3. Mitmayer (Final Test)**

* **Location:** Morroc
* **Map:** `morocc`
* **Coordinates:** 95, 133
* **Direction:** 4 (facing south)
* **Role:** Administers final blacksmith knowledge examination

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#### Delivery Quest NPCs

These NPCs are part of the delivery test system administered by Geshupenschte:

**4. Baisulitst**

* **Location:** Geffen
* **Map:** `geffen`
* **Coordinates:** 46, 164
* **Direction:** 4 (facing south)
* **Quest Item:** Arc Wand (Test 2a)
* **Note:** Located at 11 o'clock position from Geffen Tower

**5. Wickebine**

* **Location:** Morroc
* **Map:** `morocc`
* **Coordinates:** 27, 112
* **Direction:** 4 (facing south)
* **Quest Item:** Gladius (Test 2b)
* **Note:** Near the Sword Mace dealer

**6. Gromgast**

* **Location:** Izlude
* **Map:** `izlude`
* **Coordinates:** 69, 181
* **Direction:** 4 (facing south)
* **Quest Item:** Tsurugi (Test 2c)
* **Note:** Located at 11 o'clock position in Izlude

**7. Tilpitz**

* **Location:** Payon
* **Map:** `payon`
* **Coordinates:** 171, 118
* **Direction:** 4 (facing south)
* **Quest Item:** Arbalest (Test 2d)
* **Note:** Located at 5 o'clock position in Payon

**8. Bismarck**

* **Location:** Comodo
* **Map:** `comodo`
* **Coordinates:** 158, 342
* **Direction:** 4 (facing south)
* **Quest Item:** Morning Star (Test 2e)
* **Note:** Located at 12 o'clock position in Comodo

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### Quest Flow Summary

#### Step 1: Application

* Visit **Blacksmith Altiregen** in Geffen Blacksmith Guild (`geffen_in 110,169`)
* Requirements: Merchant Job Level 40-50
* Receive assignment to help Geshupenschte

#### Step 2: Knowledge Test

* Visit **Geshupenschte** in Alberta (`alberta_in 174,22`)
* Complete 10-question merchant knowledge quiz
* Must score 100% (first attempt) or 80%+ (retry)

#### Step 3: Delivery Quest

* Collect materials and purchase weapon from store
* Deliver enhanced weapon to one of five possible recipients (randomly assigned):
  * **Baisulitst** (Geffen) - Arc Wand
  * **Wickebine** (Morroc) - Gladius
  * **Gromgast** (Izlude) - Tsurugi
  * **Tilpitz** (Payon) - Arbalest
  * **Bismarck** (Comodo) - Morning Star
* Return receipt to Geshupenschte

#### Step 4: Final Examination

* Return to **Altiregen** to receive final test assignment
* Travel to **Mitmayer** in Morroc (`morocc 95,133`)
* Complete 5-question blacksmith knowledge test (70% passing score)
* Receive **Hammer of Blacksmiths** upon passing

#### Step 5: Job Change

* Return to **Altiregen** with Hammer of Blacksmiths
* Complete job change to Blacksmith class
* Receive Steel rewards (5 for JLv 40, 10 for JLv 50)

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### Required Materials by Delivery Quest

| Recipient  | Materials Required                         | Store Purchase |
| ---------- | ------------------------------------------ | -------------- |
| Baisulitst | 2 Steel, 1 Rotten Bandage, 2 Blue Gemstone | 1 Arc Wand     |
| Wickebine  | 2 Star Dust, 2 Skel Bones, 1 Zargon        | 1 Gladius      |
| Gromgast   | 2 Coal, 2 Shell, 2 Red Blood               | 1 Tsurugi      |
| Tilpitz    | 8 Iron Ore, 1 Trunk, 2 Blue Gem            | 1 Arbalest     |
| Bismarck   | 8 Iron Ore, 20 Green Herb, 2 Animal Skin   | 1 Morning Star |

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### Technical Details

**Script Version:** 1.1\
**Compatibility:** eAthena 0.5.2+\
**Script Format:** Legacy eAthena format\
**NPC Sprite IDs Used:**

* 731 (Guildsman - Altiregen)
* 63 (Geshupenschte)
* 726 (BS Guildsman - Mitmayer)
* 69 (Baisulitst)
* 725 (Wickebine)
* 734 (Gromgast)
* 59 (Tilpitz)
* 118 (Bismarck)

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### Impact

#### Player Experience

* Classic players can now complete Blacksmith job change using familiar map coordinates
* All quest waypoints match original game documentation and guides
* Quest flow remains unchanged - only NPC positions updated

#### Compatibility

* Fully compatible with pre-renewal server configurations
* Map references use classic map names (no \_re suffix)
* Coordinates match original episode releases

#### Quest Integrity

* All dialogue preserved exactly as original
* Quest flags and variables unchanged (BSMITH\_Q, BSMITH\_Q2, BSMITH\_Q3, JBLVL)
* Random quiz and delivery assignment system intact
* Reward structure maintained

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### Notes

* This script uses the legacy eAthena format and job class system
* Job class ID 5 = Merchant, ID 10 = Blacksmith
* All NPC directions set to 4 (facing south) for consistency
* Receipt item (ID 1073) used for delivery quest tracking
* Hammer of Blacksmiths (ID 1005) required for final job change

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### Credits

**Original Script:** EREMES THE CANIVALIZER (Aegis)\
**Translation:** yoshiki\
**Conversion:** Komurka\
**Optimization:** kobra\_k88\
**Testing:** Lupus\
**Location Update:** Classic Restoration Team

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### Related Changes

This update is part of the Pre-Renewal Classic Restoration project, which includes:

* MvP Drop Table Rebalance - Trans-only item removal
* Job Quest NPC Location Updates (this document)
* Classic Map Coordinate Restoration

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For questions or issues with the Blacksmith job change quest, please contact the server administration team.


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