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== Overview ==
== Overview ==


The Crucible is a location in which players can access portals to Strike Forces, as well as spend [[Villain Alignment Merits]]. It is located on the Eastern side of [[Cap au Diable]] just south of [[Virgil Tarikoss]], and is indicated on the map by a green dot.  
The Crucible is a location which only Villains and Rogues can enter in which players can access portals to Strike Forces as well as a number of Stores and Vendors usually found in Supergroup Bases. It is located on the South-Western end of [[Mercy Island]] on the Western side of the primary Arachnos building in Mercy, and is indicated on the map by a green dot. ([[coordinates]] {{coords|-980.2|239.0|276.4}}).
 
=== Official Background ===


== Contacts ==
== Contacts ==


=== Task Force Contact ===
=== Task Force Contact ===
While there is no specific task force associated with The Crucible, the four Patrons (as well as Arbiter Rein) are available with portals leading directly to [[Barracuda]], [[Ice Mistral]], [[Silver Mantis]], [[Operative Renault]] and [[Lord Recluse]] allowing you to start their associated [[Strike Force]]s. You cannot purchase inspirations from these NPCs, they are solely links to the associated strike force NPCs.
While there is no specific task force associated with The Crucible, the four Patrons (as well as Arbiter Rein and Becky, the Tarantula Mistress) are available with nearby portals leading directly to [[Barracuda]], [[Ice Mistral]], [[Silver Mantis]], [[Operative Renault]], [[Dr. Aeon]] and [[Lord Recluse]] allowing you to start their associated [[Strike Force]]s. You cannot purchase inspirations from these NPCs, they are solely links to the associated strike force NPCs.
 
The entrance is at loc. -2166.7 104.0 281.8.


=== Trainers ===
=== Trainers ===
There are no trainers in the Crucible.
* Arbiter Apolis


=== Notable NPCs ===
=== Stores ===
There is one unique NPC named [[Trashcan]] who is available for Villains to convert regular merits and use [[Villain Alignment Merits]] to purchase various rewards.
* [[Nurse Simone]] (Inspirations only)
* [[Arachnos Quartermaster]] (Dual-Origin and Single-Origin [[Enhancements]])
* [[Trashcan]] (Merit Rewards)
* [[Empowerment Station]] (Empowerments)
* [[Oracle|The Oracle]] ([[Tip Missions]])
* [[Astral Christy]] ([[Super Inspirations]])
* [[P2W Field Agent]] ([[P2W Vendor]])
* [[Facemaker Contractor]] ([[Tailor]])


== Historical Plaques ==
An [[Invention Worktable]] and [[Base Portal]] are also available for use.


== Day Jobs ==
== Transfer Points ==
The Crucible is located on the South-Western end of [[Mercy Island]], on the Western side of the primary Arachnos building in Mercy, and is indicated on the map by a green dot. ([[coordinates]] {{coords|-980.2|239.0|276.4}}).


== Stores ==
Villians can exit The Crucible back into Mercy Island, and also to other zones by teleporting to [[Strike Force]] contacts.
[[Trashcan]] is available just inside the main room. He will convert [[Reward Merits]] to [[Villain Alignment Merits]] at a rate (on release) of 50 Reward Merits plus 20,000,000 Infamy for one Alignment Merit. This can be done once every twenty hours.


You must click on the actual trash can behind the indicated NPC to enter the store.
* [[Grandville]] ([[Barracuda]] and [[Lord Recluse]])
* [[St. Martial]] ([[Ice Mistral]])
* [[Sharkhead Isle]] ([[Silver Mantis]] and [[Operative Renault]])
* [[Cap Au Diable]] ([[Dr. Aeon]])


*IO recipes can be had for 1-2 Villain Merits each.
== Villain Groups ==
*"Purple" (Very rare) IO recipes can be had for  Villain Merits.
Multiple villain groups are represented as NPCs. They are not able to be attacked.
*PVP IO recipes can run from 25 to 35 Villain Merits.
*Respec recipes run 10 Villain Merits.
*Costume Piece recipes run for 1 Villain Merit.
*Random Rare Recipe Rolls will provide 5 random rare recipes of a given range for 1 Villain Merit.
*Rare Salvage recipe rolls will provide 8 random pieces of Rare Salvage of a given range and type for 1 Villain Merit.


== Transfer Points ==
== Long Range Teleporter ==
Players can unlock access to The Crucible in the [[Long Range Teleporter]] via either completing any Arachnos-affiliated [[Strike Force]] or obtaining the badge [[Blackened Soul Badge|Blackened Soul]] for completing the second Hearts of Darkness arc from [[Dr. Graves]].


== Villain Groups ==
== See Also ==
* [[Fort Trident]]


== External Links ==


[[Category:CoV City Zones]]
[[Category:Villain Zones]]
[[Category:Villain Zones]]
[[Category:Social Zones]]

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The Crucible
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Villain Social Zone ()
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Overview

The Crucible is a location which only Villains and Rogues can enter in which players can access portals to Strike Forces as well as a number of Stores and Vendors usually found in Supergroup Bases. It is located on the South-Western end of Mercy Island on the Western side of the primary Arachnos building in Mercy, and is indicated on the map by a green dot. (coordinates (-980.2, 239.0, 276.4)[Copy] ).

Contacts

Task Force Contact

While there is no specific task force associated with The Crucible, the four Patrons (as well as Arbiter Rein and Becky, the Tarantula Mistress) are available with nearby portals leading directly to Barracuda, Ice Mistral, Silver Mantis, Operative Renault, Dr. Aeon and Lord Recluse allowing you to start their associated Strike Forces. You cannot purchase inspirations from these NPCs, they are solely links to the associated strike force NPCs.

Trainers

  • Arbiter Apolis

Stores

An Invention Worktable and Base Portal are also available for use.

Transfer Points

The Crucible is located on the South-Western end of Mercy Island, on the Western side of the primary Arachnos building in Mercy, and is indicated on the map by a green dot. (coordinates (-980.2, 239.0, 276.4)[Copy] ).

Villians can exit The Crucible back into Mercy Island, and also to other zones by teleporting to Strike Force contacts.

Villain Groups

Multiple villain groups are represented as NPCs. They are not able to be attacked.

Long Range Teleporter

Players can unlock access to The Crucible in the Long Range Teleporter via either completing any Arachnos-affiliated Strike Force or obtaining the badge Blackened Soul for completing the second Hearts of Darkness arc from Dr. Graves.

See Also