Overview
Goddard is a high-level town in the northern part of the continent. It opens up for characters of level 60+ and serves as the main hub for the level 60-80 farming zones. Goddard Castle is one of the most strategically important siege targets in the game: holding it grants the owning clan significant bonuses and control over the surrounding territory. The town links the Varka Silenos and Ketra Orc Outpost zones.
NPCs & Services
Goddard has every NPC you need: a Gatekeeper with teleports to high-level zones, a Warehouse Keeper, A-grade weapon and armor shops, and the NPCs for 3rd class transfer quests. The Grand Master hands out subclass quests. You'll also find the Dimensional Rift NPC for entering the rifts and a Clan Hall Manager.
Nearby Zones & Farming
Goddard puts the key farming zones within easy reach: Varka Silenos Barracks and Ketra Orc Outpost (level 65-80) are faction zones with valuable drops and an alliance/reputation system. Hot Springs (level 65-72) is packed with elemental mobs. Wall of Argos (level 65-75) is an open zone with very high mob density. All of these give excellent XP and crafting materials for A- and S-grade gear.
Tips
Goddard is the ideal base for leveling from 60 to 80. Pick your faction early (Varka or Ketra) and start grinding reputation — it unlocks unique rewards. Sieging Goddard Castle takes serious clan preparation: the defensive positions here are tougher than at the lower-level castles. Keep an eye on the 3rd class transfer quests, too — many of them start at NPCs in this town.