Woodlands quest:

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blood = Blood(knife)? may be another reference to the quill
outburst of rage = unleashed anger
legendary smith, ea!on = "olten blade
black ink, red smudge = bloodstained quill?
#$ desire, (flesh, instinct?)
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%$ e&il
ne creation, magical = magical te$ts'!archment?
ork lost in the desert = (ormented tome?
green !aste = hamyong )elly lum!,
harmony, balance = another reference to (ao stone?
!oered stones = geomancer orb? (ao stone (seems more likely)
fueled by agony, essence = dark essence?
*$ fear, !oer