Ritual Sites - Challenges, Locations, & Rewards
As many players reported, the text for many of the Ritual Site Renown rewards did not seem to make complete sense on release. However, Blizzard has recently Hotfixed the descriptions to make them clearer.
Renown 1
The default Renown 1 rewards gives players a chance to spawn Regeneration Orbs in combat, which heal for 15% of their health.
Old: The first thing you need to know when investigating a Ritual Site is that with so much magic in the air that while in combat Regeneration Orbs will manifest healing you for 15% of your heath.
New: Regeneration Orbs manifest in Ritual Sites healing you for 15% of your health.
Renown 2
Renown 2 allows players to find small treasures in Ritual Sites.
Old: Keep a keen eye, your familiarity with Ritual Sites should allow you to find small treasures around the site.
New: Small treasures can be found around Ritual Sites.
Renown 3
Unlocking Renown 3 gives players the opportunity to purchase Housing Decor from Rae'ana in Silvermoon City, including Runic Parchment, Void Elf Floating Desk, Void Elf Scribe's Desk, Void Flame Candle, and Void Inkwell.
Old: Is it safe to take things home from a Ritual Site... usually. Seek out Rae'ana in Silvermoon City to see what items she has determined are safe for the home.
New: You may purchase void-themed desk accessories from Rae'ana in Silvermoon City.
Renown 4
Earning Renown 4 will allow rare enemies to spawn in Ritual Sites, which will provide players with additional spoils upon defeat.
Old: A couple of rare enemies have been sighted around Ritual Sites. Take care but usually these rare visitors hold useful spoils...
New: Rare enemies now spawn in Ritual Sites that can be defeated for additional ritual spoils.
Additionally, Renown 4 will double the amount of health recovered from Regeneration Orbs.
Old: Adapting to the dangers of a Ritual Site you learn to maximize the magic of Regeneration Orbs increasing their healing by 100%.
New: Regeneration Orb healing increased by 100%.
Renown 5
Renown 5 unlocks Magical shrines within Ritual Sites, allowing players to benefit from their boons.
Old: True masters of Ritual Sites use the powerful items of the site to their advantage. You can now find magical shrines in Ritual Sites that will speed you on.
New: You can now find magical buff shrines in Ritual Sites.
Additionally, players will be able to find even more Small Treasures, which will increase their Spoils and overall score.
Old: Our continued work at Ritual Sites has caused more valuables to be abandoned. You will find additional treasures and spoils around Ritual Sites.
New: You can now find additional small treasures in Ritual Sites.
Renown 6
At Renown 6, players can purchase the Void-Infused Mindbreaker Fry and the Void-Touched Dragonhawk Egg companions from Sergeant Vornin for 0 Voidlight Marl each!
Old: The little creatures often fair poorly when they venture into sites steeped in magic. Seek out Sergeant Vornin in Silvermoon City to adopt one of the pets affected by Ritual Sites he is caring for.
New: You can now purchase select pets from Sergeant Vornin in Silvermoon City.
Renown 6 also increases the rate at which Regeneration Orbs spawn, allowing you to stay healthy.
Old: As you continue to counter the dark uses of magic in Ritual Sites you draw more of the good to yourself. You have an increased chance of a Regeneration Orb forming after a kill.
New: You have an increased chance of a Regeneration Orb spawning from kills in Ritual Sites.
Renown 7
At Renown 7, players can find Revered Treasures, which provide even more Spoils.
Old: In Ritual Sites it is often dangerous to leave dangerous treasures to fall into the wrong hands. Our scouts have noted the locations of large Revered Treasures in Ritual Sites for you to secure.
New: Large treasures can now be found in Ritual Sites for additional spoils.
The final piece of Housing Decor, the Dark Obelisk, can be purchased from Rae'ana in Silvermoon City.
Old: After many hours of careful study and counter magics Rae'na has been able to make one of the Dark Obelisks safe for home use.
New: You can now purchase a Dark Obelisk from Rae'na in Silvermoon City.
Additionally, players will be able to discover more magical shrines, which will further increase their power.
Old: Scouts have identified additional shrines that will aid you in a Ritual Site.
New: New magical buff shrines can be found in Ritual Sites.
Renown 8
With the final level of Renown, players will encounter additional rare enemies, which will provide greater challenge, along with greater rewards.
Old: Beware! Our scouts have sighted a couple of rare enemies that are extremely dangerous or elite forces. That said, the bigger or at least more challenging they are the... more spoils they will have.
New: Rare elite enemies now spawn in Ritual Sites and can be defeated for additional ritual spoils.
At Renown 8, players will unlock the final reward from Sergeant Vornin in Silvermoon - the Void-Touched Hawkstrider mount!
Old: The denizens of a Ritual Site often overlook the effect their magic has on their mounts. Seek out Sergeant Vornin to see about a new ride, the magic effects so far have proven to be harmless to their riders.
New: You can now purchase the Void-Touched Hawkstrider from Sergeant Vornin in Silvermoon City.
