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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Elegy & Requiem Armor (Male)
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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.
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
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.
To farm Lump of Mistonium, there are several ways to do it
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.
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.
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
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
Historic Gloves
For this new collection you will need the following
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)
Light
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.
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 – 100 Mistonium
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
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.
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.
- 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
- 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 +1 (This step might be bugged as +1 swim infusions don’t exist)
- Death Branded Shatterer drops the Mist-Entangled item once you are on this step
- You will need 100 Lump of Mistonium