received this response from anet: Thank you for contacting Guild Wars 2 Support regarding the "Chasing Tales: Asaliea the Channeler" achievement. We sincerely appreciate you bringing this to our attention. Currently, we are aware of this issue and are going to continue investigating. Unfortunately, we currently do not have an ETA on a solution. Be sure to keep your eyes on any upcoming patch notes for hotfixes! I'm afraid we not able to grant the item or achievement, but we sincerely appreciate your patience and understanding while we work this out! So wait it out I guess :(