This is one of many new youngling armor quests. This one originates with Iony Gredlong, in the Cleric's guildhall of Ak'Anon and results in lore (other than bracer) no drop armor that is GNM/CLR only. The armor is sky blue in color. Please note that while the bracers are not lore, the bracer materials often are, so make your first bracer before you get the parts for a second one

You say, 'Hail, Iony Gredlong'

Iony Gredlong says 'It is very nice to meet you ____. I am Iony Gredlong Priestess of the Underfoot. I coordinate all the training for new clerics here in the Deep Musing. If you are a [cleric] then I might just have some tests for you that will challenge your wisdom as well as your fighting abilitys.'

You say, 'I am a cleric'

Iony Gredlong says 'Well you would certainly be eligible for my training then young ____. I have a number of armor recipes that I give to young clerics to make sure that when they leave the comfort of the Steamfont Mountains they are ready for whatever battles they may face. If you are [interested in creating your own armor] then all you must do is simply ask and I will give you instructions to get started.'

You say, 'I am interested in creating my own armor'

Iony Gredlong says 'I am always happy to see an eager young one like yourself! Brell certainly takes pride in all young gnomes that draw power from him to give life so you should consider yourself very special. To create your own armor you are going to collect [various items] from Ak`Anon and Steamfont. You will then combine them in this assembly kit. Once you have made a material you will place it in a forge along with molds that I will present to you to create your armor.'

You say, 'what are the various items?'

Iony Gredlong says 'There are numerous items that you will need to collect and combine in your kit. I will present you for the recipe for Shortnoble Platemail [Helms], [Bracers], [Armguards], [Boots], [Greaves], [Gauntlets] and [Breastplates]. When you are ready to attempt a specific piece please let me know what piece you wish to [craft] and I will give you the necessary mold along with the recipe.'

You say, 'I want to craft a helm'

Iony Gredlong says 'Getting something on top of your head is a wise idea _____. To create your helm material you will need to combine 2 Bricks of Crude Bronze, 1 Rat Whisker, 1 Spiderling Silk and 1 Water Flask in your assembly kit. Once you have created the proper material take it to a forge along with this mold to fashion your very own Shortnoble Platemail Helm'

Shortnoble Platemail Helm
LORE ITEM MAGIC ITEM NO DROP
AC: +5 Wis: +1 Mana: +4
Weight: 3.0
Classes: Cleric
Races: Gnome
Inventory Slot: Head

You say, 'I want to craft a bracer'

Iony Gredlong says 'Bracers are very important to keep your wrists safe in battle ____. To create your bracer material you will need to combine 1 Brick of Crude Bronze, 1 Size 4 Gizmo, 1 Clockwork Spider Mesh and 1 Cloth Choker in your assembly kit. Once you have created the proper material take it to a forge along with this mold to fashion your very own Shortnoble Platemail Bracer.'

Shortnoble Platemail Bracer
MAGIC ITEM NO DROP
AC: +4 Wis: +1 Mana: +6
Weight: 4.0
Classes: Cleric
Races: Gnome
Inventory Slot: Wrist

You say, 'I want to craft armguards'

Iony Gredlong says 'In order to keep those big muscles that all gnomes like us are blessed with you will definitely need some Armguards! To create your armguard material you will need to combine 2 Bricks of Crude Bronze, 2 Harpy Wings, and 1 Snake Fang in your assembly kit. Once you have created the proper material take it to a forge along with this mold to fashion your very own Shortnoble Platemail Armguards.'

Shortnoble Platemail Armguards
LORE ITEM MAGIC ITEM NO DROP
AC: +5 Wis: +1 Mana: +4
Weight: 3.0
Classes: Cleric
Races: Gnome
Inventory Slot: Arm

You say, 'I want to craft boots'

Iony Gredlong says 'Well you cant go running around the Steamfont Mountains with no shoes on now can you. To create your boot material you will need to combine 3 Bricks of Crude Bronze, 1 Kobold Tooth, 2 Spiderling Silks and 1 Mead in your assembly kit. Once you have created the proper material take it to a forge along with this mold to fashion your very own Shortnoble Platemail Boots.'

Shortnoble Platemail Boots
LORE ITEM MAGIC ITEM NO DROP
AC: +5 Wis: +2 Mana: +2
Weight: 3.0
Classes: Cleric
Races: Gnome
Inventory Slot: Feet

You say, 'I want to craft greaves'

Iony Gredlong says 'Pants are most definitely an essential armor piece for any young cleric in training. To create your greaves material you will need to combine 4 Bricks of Crude Bronze, 1 High Quality Cat Pelt, 1 Minotaur Scalp, 1 Bottle and the Torn Cloak of Faerron in your assembly kit. Once you have created the proper material take it to a forge along with this mold to fashion your very own Shortnoble Platemail Greaves.'

Shortnoble Platemail Greaves
LORE ITEM MAGIC ITEM NO DROP
AC: +6 Wis: +2 Mana: +4
Weight: 3.5
Classes: Cleric
Races: Gnome
Inventory Slot: Legs

You say, 'I want to craft gauntlets'

Iony Gredlong says 'Keeping your hands well protected is very important while you are in training. To create your gauntlets material you will need to combine 3 Bricks of Crude Bronze, 1 Yellow Reculse Silk, 1 Brownie Brain, and 2 Mountain Lion Claws in your assembly kit. Once you have created the proper material take it to a forge along with this mold to fashion your very own Shortnoble Platemail Gauntlets.'

Shortnoble Platemail Gauntlets
LORE ITEM NO DROP
AC: +5 Wis: +1 Mana: +6
Weight: 4.0
Classes: Cleric
Races: Gnome
Inventory Slot: Hands

You say, 'I want to craft a breastplate'

Iony Gredlong says 'I believe you are ready to craft and gather the components for the most difficult piece of Shortnoble Platemail. To create your breastplate material you will need to combine 5 Bricks of Crude Bronze, 1 Clockwork Spider Thorax Plate, 1 Brownie Parts, 1 Aviak Talon 1 Scrap Metal and the evil Halorniop`s Insignia in your assembly kit. Once you have created the proper material take it to a forge along with this mold to fashion your very own Shortnoble Platemail Breastplate. Return to me for one [final favor] I have to ask of you after you have completed your breastplate.'

Shortnoble Platemail Breastplate
LORE ITEM NO DROP
AC: +12 Wis: +3 Mana: +10
Weight: 4.5
Classes: Cleric
Races: Gnome
Inventory Slot: Chest

You say, 'what is the final favor?'

Iony Gredlong says 'I thank you for returning to me young ____. I must say that it is now quite clear that you are very capable of completing any task I should assign you due to your eagerness to learn. I am currently in need of a few specific items to craft a weapon worthy of any servant of Brell. It is my hope that I can pass these out to our new recruits quite soon. Will you [collect the items I require]?'

You say, 'I will collect the items you require'

Iony Gredlong says 'I need 3 Flawless Harpy Claws and 1 Ebon Drake Backbone still to have all the items necessary to craft this new mace. Once I have these items I can make a Shortnobles Walking Staff. For your trouble I will offer you my first staff made should I be able to create one. I hope to see you soon!'

Walking Staff of the Shortnoble
LORE ITEM MAGIC ITEM NO DROP
Damage: 12
Delay: 33
Ratio: 2.75 Excellent
HP: +5 Mana: +5
Weight: 11.0
Weapon Skill: Two Hand Blunt
Classes: Cleric
Races: Gnome
Inventory Slot: Primary Melee
Bane Dmg: Undead: +3