Arrival in Dragonspyre - The Basilica

• You arrive in Dragonspyre and meet Professor Cyrus Drake, Malistaire's brother.

• Cyrus informs you that most gates are closed or destroyed.

• He directs you to begin your journey in the Atheneum.​

The Atheneum - Seeking Knowledge

• You meet Milos Bookwyrm, the librarian, who explains that the Dragon Titan's army has shut down most gates.

• Milos advises consulting a nearby Knowledge Crystal, revealing the need for a Portal Stone to open Portal Gates.

• He suggests checking Holger's Tower in the Plaza of Conquests for a Portal Stone.

The Tower Archives - Unlocking the Tower

• You encounter Zarathax, a servant of the Dragon Titan, who claims Malistaire is his enemy and offers assistance.

• To access the main tower, you activate crystals atop four surrounding towers.

• Inside the main tower, Zarathax betrays you, leading to his defeat.

• You meet Aurek Blazeburner, who directs you to the Stone Keeper for a Portal Stone.

Plaza of Conquests - Earning Trust

• You seek Laszlo Starblade, the Stone Keeper, who is hesitant to assist.

• Laszlo requires letters of recommendation from Zanna Fireflower and Halina Warhawk.

• After completing tasks for both, including defeating Sysiphan and retrieving a history book, you earn their endorsements.

• Laszlo then challenges you to prove your worth through a series of trials, including defeating Rydall the Indomitable, an Earth Elemental, Sandor Spearcaller, and the Sea Lord.

• Upon completion, Laszlo reveals he hid the final Portal Stone in the Great Chasm and advises consulting Milos Bookwyrm for guidance.

The Grand Chasm - Time Travel

• Milos directs you to Belia Windgazer, the Chief Vault Clerk, who explains that the lower vault is sealed.

• You assist Edrik Scatterglow in charging a crystal that allows time travel to the past.

• In the past, you meet Vasek Ashweaver, who provides keys to lock the vaults and tasks you with repairing bridges.

• After securing the vaults and defeating General Firetusk, you obtain the key to Vault 1933.

• Returning to the present, you defeat the ghost of Vasek Ashweaver and retrieve the Portal Stone.

• Laszlo helps you attune to the Portal Stone, granting access to the Necropolis.

The Necropolis - Sylvia's Tomb

• Cyrus Drake reveals that Malistaire brought his wife's body to Dragonspyre and entombed her in the Necropolis.

• You venture into Sylvia's tomb, defeat waves of monsters, and ultimately confront and defeat her ghost.

• Cyrus informs you that to access the inner ring of Dragonspyre, you must become a student at Dragonspyre Academy.

• The Crystal Guide advises you to visit Dragon Master Castamir Silverdrake in the Drake Hatchery.

Drake Hatchery - Learning About Drakes

• Silverdrake educates you about Drakes and directs you to Tomar Skyblade's tower to learn about dragon riders.

• After speaking with Skyblade, you consult Kimerith Windhammer, Tomar's Drake, whose spirit resides in a crystal.

• Windhammer requests you retrieve Skyblade's reins from The Collector.

• Upon reuniting Windhammer with Skyblade, you return to Silverdrake and then to the Crystal Guide, who acknowledges your success.

The Crucible - Academic Trials

• Zanetta Stormbreaker assigns you to retrieve stolen Knowledge Crystals and defeat five ancestral spirits: Iona Pyrelance, Katia Firewinter, Valerik Brightsword, Rurik Flamesoul, and Boris Blackrock.

• After passing these trials, you gain full membership to Dragonspyre Academy.

• Zanetta directs you to Irenka Thundercrown in the Dean's Tower for your Academy Portal Stone.

• Irenka, unaware of the Dean's whereabouts, suggests consulting the librarian, who reveals the Dean's involvement in summoning the Dragon Titan and his imprisonment in the Labyrinth.

The Labyrinth - Confronting the Dean

• You meet Dmitri Ironchains, who informs you that the Dean freed dangerous criminals.

• After defeating the Silver Sentinel and three conspirators—Zora Steelwielder, Andor Bristleback, and Devora Shadowcrown—you access the Dean's cell.

• Dean Vladimir Darkflame requests his cloak, staff, and battle crystal.

• Upon retrieving these items, the Dean attacks you.

• After defeating him, you obtain the Portal Stone and your admission to the Academy.

• The Crystal Guide congratulates you and advises speaking with the Headmaster.

Dragonspyre Academy - Preparing for the Final Confrontation

• Cyrus Drake reveals Malistaire's plan to resurrect the Dragon Titan using the Krokonomicon to revive Sylvia.

• He instructs you to retrieve the Medallion of Fire from Drusilla Morningbane, a buried Pyromancer.

• After obtaining the medallion, you consult Ashley, the fire tree, who suggests using a Drake to reach Malistaire atop the Great Volcano.

• Ashley informs you that the Dragon Rider's Staff, necessary for this task, was broken into pieces and scattered across the Spiral.

• You gather all four pieces and learn that the staff requires a flawless raw crystal for its head, directing you to the Crystal Grove.

Crystal Grove - The Search for the Flawless Crystal

• You meet Zarek Pickmaster, who informs you that a flawless raw crystal is required to complete the Dragon Rider's Staff.

• Zarek requests your assistance in collecting crystal samples from nearby mining sites to locate a flawless specimen.

• After gathering the samples, Zarek identifies a flawless raw crystal among them.

• To cut the crystal into a suitable headpiece for the staff, you seek out Milaka Jewelbender.

• Milaka is trapped within a giant crystal; you free her, gather necessary materials and tools, and defeat the Draconian Chronius to recover her Jewelcrafter Table.

• With the table retrieved, Milaka crafts the crystal headpiece.

• You return to Ashley, who assists you in assembling the Dragon Rider's Staff using the fire forge inside the school.

• Ashley then directs you to consult with the Dragon Master at the Hatchery for further guidance.

The Drake Hatchery - Raising Your Drake

• Castamir Silverdrake advises you to speak with the Ancient Matriarch to find a viable Drake egg.

• The Ancient Matriarch reveals she has secured a clutch of eggs and instructs you to retrieve one.

• You defeat Valeska Redwind, who is guarding the egg, and bring it back to the Matriarch.

• The Matriarch informs you that the egg must be warmed in the purest fire, located in a cave near Golem Tower in Wizard City.

• After warming the egg, you return to the Matriarch, who then asks you to retrieve the sacred Crystal Hammer necessary for hatching.

• Upon obtaining the Crystal Hammer, you are instructed to hatch the egg on the center platform, currently occupied by Viktor Snowcrusher.

• You defeat Viktor, place the egg in the nest, and use the hammer to hatch it, resulting in the birth of a baby Drakeling.

• Silverdrake notes that the Drakeling's scales are not yet hardened and recommends seeking assistance from the Drakesmith in The Forum.

The Forum - Forging Drake Armor

• You meet Vidor Drakesmith, who tasks you with learning about dragon rider history and retrieving a stolen Knowledge Crystal from Kraysys.

• After defeating Kraysys and obtaining the crystal, Vidor guides you in gathering materials to forge armor for your Drake.

• With the armor successfully forged, you return it to the Ancient Matriarch, who equips your Drake.

• You then proceed back to Dragonspyre Academy to ride your Young Battledrake to The Great Spyre.

The Great Spyre - The Final Confrontation

• You enter Malistaire's Lair and navigate through various challenges to reach him.

• Cyrus Drake attempts to dissuade Malistaire by presenting the Knowledge Crystal containing Sylvia's spirit.

• Malistaire dismisses it as an illusion and traps both Cyrus and Sylvia.

• He proceeds with the summoning of the Dragon Titan, but you confront and ultimately defeat him.

• Upon his defeat, Malistaire dies, bringing an end to his plans, and saving the Spiral.