Found this info on another site. It tells you how to raise each faction and also what missions you need to complete to get the faction based Rank IIIs.
This info is copied from Rasper's Repository. You can get more detail on quests here and on Allakhazam.
http://home.comcast.net/~mathadon/Guides/SoF/index.html
Looking at the Factions in difficulty for completing missions for Rank III faction spells it looks like from easiest to hardest its:
Fang Breakers
Ladies of the Light
Ak'Anon Strike Force V
Bertox's Chosen
Camp Valor
Rebel Brownies
Crusaders of Veeshan
This faction governs most of the gnomes found in the expansion.
Vendor
The supplier for Ak'Anon Strike Force is Automated Vending Unit II in Daggerscale Hills, located in the northeast near the cannon to Fortress Mechanotus.
Indifferent:
Ancient Faycite Mounting Clasp
Ancient Faycite Recrystalizer
Gyro Core Embedder
Steam Core Embedder
T. Bildarol's Lost Notebook
T. Bildarol's Missing Toolkit
Martialism Core Gear Kit
Intensity Core Gear Kit
Purification Core Gear Kit
Dream Core Gear Kit
Necrotic Core Gear Kit
Consort Core Gear Kit
Dedicant Core Gear Kit
Druadic Core Gear Kit
Steam Core Re-gearing Kit
Gyro Core Re-gearing Kit
Kindly:
Song: Erradien's Song of Potency Rk. II
Spell: Assiduous Impurity Rk. II
Spell: Blood of the Devoted Rk. II
Spell: Fickle Pyroclasm Rk. II
Spell: Pyre of the Lifeless Rk. II
Spell: Wake of Atrophy Aura Rk. II
Tome of Delay Death Rk. II
Ally:
Spell: Mystifier's Aura Rk. II
Spell: Sustenance of Tunare Rk. II
Spell: Vow of Victory Rk. II
Tome of Almshot Disciplane Rk. II
Tome of Decimator's Volley Rk. II
Tome of Opportunistic Strke Rk. II
Emblem of Ak'Anon
Elite Vendor
The elite supplier for AkAnon strike Force is Ak`anon Supplier Mark LXXXVIII, it sells the Rk III versions of the above spells. To unlock these spells you must be ally and complete the following set of tasks (at least):
Spy Reports
Scout Gyrospire Beza
How Does Your Garden Grow
Sand in the Gears
End the Return
It's all in your head
Did we forget the cheese
You Might Poke an Eye Out
Intelligence Gathering
To Climb a Spire
Cut off the Head
Deception and Interception
S.H.I.P Sabotage
Mechalossus
Tactical Teleportation
Administrative Assassination
Raising Faction
There are no mobs (to my knowledge) which give faction increases directly. Instead your only option is to do the various tasks and quests offered around the expansion.
Dragonscale Hills:
I Can Fly
Construction Junction, What's your Function?
Darwin's Award
Farm Clean Up
Forgetful Nanzie
Mechamatic Spelunking
The Steamwork You're Looking For
Modulation
Getting that Stabilizer
Rise of the Machines
Falrazim's Wagging Tongue
Disposing of Unwanted Things (group)
Engine Room Schematics (group)
Security? Yeah Right (group)
Tracking the Steamworks (group)
Mechamatic Memory Manipulation (group)
Loping Plains:
Creefoot Thievery
Fortress Mechanotus:
Endless Enemies
Screw Loose
Switching Gears
Slave to the Grind
Destroying the Competition
Power Station Blueprints
Stopping Production
Breaking Things Down
Alloy Sampling
Disable the Recycler
Disrupt the Workshop
Supplies for Spies
Hunt a spy
Spy Reports
Scout Gyrospire Beza (group)
How Does Your Garden Grow (group)
Sand in the Gears (group)
End the Return (group)
It's all in your head (group)
Did we forget the cheese (group)
You Might Poke an Eye Out (group)
Intelligence Gathering (group)
To Climb a Spire (group)
Cut off the Head (group)
Deception and Interception (group)
S.H.I.P Sabotage (group)
Mechalossus (group)
Tactical Teleportation (group)
Administrative Assassination (group)
Hunter Omegga Silvguard
80th Season Champion of Faydark
Forest Stalker of Norrath with 1600+ AA points.
Master Fletcher (233), Master Archer (305+AM3/EQ), Master Tracker (300), Master Forager (200)
This faction represents the npc's in the tower in Dragonscale where you port in from guild hall.
Vendor
The supplier for Ladies of the Light is Seridyn, found in the tower in Dragonscale.
Kindly:
Spell: Chromassault Rk. II
Spell: Funnel of Frost Rk. II
Spell: Monster summoning VI
Spell: Phantasmal Orb. Rk. II
Spell: Preincarnation Rk. II
Spell: Tangleweave Energy Rk. II
Ally:
Song: Arcane Anthem Rk. II
Spell: Mana Resurgence Auru Rk. II
Spell: Summer's Viridity Rk. II
Spell: Summon Cauldron of Many Things
Spell: Trail for Honor Rk. II
Spell: Ward of Resurgance Rk. II
Tome of Wheel of Fists Rk. II
Emblem of Tri`Qaras
Elite Vendor
The elite supplier for Ladies of the Light is Alissa Saint Claire, she sells the Rk III versions of the above spells. To unlock these spells you must complete the following set of tasks:
The Moonfires' Burning Desiress
Mash Brownies
The Rescue
The Queen's Demise
The Festival of Nightmares
The Talking Tree
Disposing of Unwanted Things
Engine Room Schematics
Security? Yeah Right
Tracking the Steamworks
Mechamatic Memory Manipulation
Vrald's Lost Brother
Raising Faction
Killing the wind nymphs, the brownies, or trash inside The Mechamatic Guardian can raise this faction directly. Additionally there are quests available as well.
Mash Brownies
The Moonfires' Burning Desiress
The Rescue
The Queen's Demise
The Festival of Nightmares
The Talking Tree
Hunter Omegga Silvguard
80th Season Champion of Faydark
Forest Stalker of Norrath with 1600+ AA points.
Master Fletcher (233), Master Archer (305+AM3/EQ), Master Tracker (300), Master Forager (200)
This faction governs the werewolf hunters based out in Loping Plains.
Vendor
The supplier for Fang Breakers is Derak Fangbreaker in Loping Plain, located in the camp near the Steamfont Mountains zone line.
Indifferent:
Bloodmoon Taxidermy Kit
Knuckle Bone Extractor
Knuckle Bone Stringing Cord
Kindly:
Spell: Arc of Arrows Rk. II
Spell: Aurora of Morrow Rk. II
Spell: Bite of the Borrower Rk. II
Spell: Bonestitch Charm Rk. II
Spell: Eleventh-Hour Rk. II
Spell: Survival of the Fittest Rk. II
Tome of Battle Frenzy Rk. II
Tome of Knuckle Smash Rk. II
Ally:
Spell: Howl at the Moon Rk. II
Spell: Trial for Power Rk. II
Spell: Talisman of the Puma Rk. II
Spell: Scales of the Reptile Rk. II
Spell: Flashflames Rk. II
Were-Orc Bone Shield Ornamentation
Emblem of the Fang Breakers
Elite Vendor
The elite supplier for Fang Breakers is Brett of the Watch, he sells the Rk III versions of the above spells. To unlock these spells you must complete the following:
The Bloodmoon Tribe
Walking into Spider Webs
Bronzebeard's Fate
The Departed
The Dark Crystals
Moonfang
The Broodmother
Raising Faction
There are no mobs (to my knowledge) which give faction increases directly. Instead your only option is to do the various tasks and quests offered around the expansion.
Loping Plains:
Fight or Flight
Gathering from the Goblins
What do the Spiders Eat
What do the Worgs Eat
Contact Bloodmoon Slaves
Contact Bloodmoon Spirits
Evaluate the Bloodmoon
Taking Back the Night
The Lost Husband
The Daring Rescue
The Lost Elves
Victim of the Minotaurs
Worked to the Bone
Cursed Saddlery
Reducing the Threat
The Enemy of my Enemy is my Friend
The Bloodmoon Tribe (group)
Walking into Spider Webs (group)
Bronzebeard's Fate (group)
The Departed (group)
The Dark Crystals (group)
Moonfang (2 groups)
The Broodmother (2 groups)
Hunter Omegga Silvguard
80th Season Champion of Faydark
Forest Stalker of Norrath with 1600+ AA points.
Master Fletcher (233), Master Archer (305+AM3/EQ), Master Tracker (300), Master Forager (200)
This faction governs the "bad guys" in Hills of Shade.
Vendor
The supplier for Bertoxxulous' Chosen is Lanika Shadestepper in Hills of Shade, located in the same camp as the rest of the npcs on the faction.
Indifferent:
Obsidian Faycite Recrystalizer
Kindly:
Song: Polyphony of Pain Rk. II
Spell: Aura of Horror Rk. II
Spell: Growl of the Puma Rk. II
Spell: Soulthirst Horror Rk. II
Tome of Fadelure Rk. II
Ally:
Spell: Splort Rk. II
Spell: Wildmagic Burst Rk. II
Emblem of Bertoxxulous' Chosen
Elite Vendor
The elite supplier for Bertoxxulous' Chosen is Shelsy Shadestepper. To unlock the rank 3 versions of the above spells you need to complete all of the faction tasks below as well as the raid Crypt of Shade: Soulbleeder.
Raising Faction
You can raise this faction directly by killing the Aviaks and birds on the west side of zone, the mobs inside the graveyard area to the north, and the fire elementals on the ship in the bay. The following tasks also raise Bertoxxulous' Chosen faction:
Hills of Shade:
Making Up for Lost Time
I Would Exhume So
The Power of Decay
One of Our Own
Recoup from the Coop (Bertox)
The Perfect Omelette
Cartographical Nightmare
Bigger, Faster, Stronger, Dumber
Hunter Omegga Silvguard
80th Season Champion of Faydark
Forest Stalker of Norrath with 1600+ AA points.
Master Fletcher (233), Master Archer (305+AM3/EQ), Master Tracker (300), Master Forager (200)
This faction governs the "good guys" in Hills of Shade.
Vendor
The supplier for Camp Valor is Hardrin in Hills of Shade, located in the same camp as the rest of the npcs on the faction.
Indifferent:
Celestine Faycite Recrystalizer
Buckler of Valor Ornamentation
Shield of Valor Ornamentation
Kindly:
Spell: Promised Recovery Rk. II
Spell: Burst of Morrow Rk. II
Spell: Aura of Endless Glamour Rk. II
Spell: Hallowed Ground Rk. II
Spell: Ancestral Intervention Rk. II
Ally:
Spell: Circle of Divinity Rk. II
Spell: Solarsilver Rk. II
Emblem of Valor
Elite Vendor
The elite supplier for Camp Valor is the mysterious stranger who sells the faction masks. To unlock the rank 3 spells you need to complete both the Kira and the Blackwater mission arcs, culminating with defeating Scorn
Raising Faction
You can raise this faction directly by killing the Aviaks and birds on the west side of zone, as well as the mobs inside the crypt to the south. The following tasks also raise Camp Valor faction:
Hills of Shade:
How the Mighty Have Fallen
Undead Slayers
Where Has Sister Donna Gone
Recoup from the Coop (Camp Valor)
A Mysterious Bond
An Extract Science
Spark of Life
Carrion My Wayward Sprout
Recycled Arms
Hunter Omegga Silvguard
80th Season Champion of Faydark
Forest Stalker of Norrath with 1600+ AA points.
Master Fletcher (233), Master Archer (305+AM3/EQ), Master Tracker (300), Master Forager (200)
This faction is for the brownie resistance in the Steam Factory.
Vendor
The supplier for Rebel Brownies is Karri found in Steam Factory.
Kindly:
Chaos Conflagration Rk. II
Fernspike Rk. II
Runic Swirl Aura Rk. II
Shock of Many Rk. II
Tome of Jolting Snapkicks Rk. II
Tome of Last Grasp Rk. II
Rolist's Drowse Rk. II
Ally:
Nature's Burning Wrath Rk. II
Rancorous Servant Rk. II
Venonscale Venom Rk. II
Bite of the Brownie Rk. II
Elite Vendor
The elite supplier for Brownie Rebels is Little Bo in the Steam Factory, selling Rk III versions of the above spells. To unlock these spells you need to obtain Ally faction and defeat Meldrath.
Raising Faction
You can kill the minotaurs and overseer clockworks in Dragonscale to raise faction directly. Additionally you can do the following quests:
Steam Factory:
Aiding the Resistance
Browniebot XVII
Let My People Go
Hunter Omegga Silvguard
80th Season Champion of Faydark
Forest Stalker of Norrath with 1600+ AA points.
Master Fletcher (233), Master Archer (305+AM3/EQ), Master Tracker (300), Master Forager (200)
This faction is for those opposed to the dragons of Crystallos.
Vendor
Unlike the other factions, there are 4 suppliers for Crusaders. They are Aring, Jashy, Tonas, and Vesiss, all of which are found in Dragonscale Hills. If you can't find what you are looking for on one, check the others. (not sure on faction requirements for the containers).
Indifferent:
Seals of the Elements
Amiable:
Elemental Essence Grafter
Prismaridescent Essence Grafter
Kindly:
Spell: Deadfall Rk. II
Spell: Ethereal Rime Rk. II
Spell: Languor Rk. II
Spell: Mass Prime Transvergence Rk. II
Spell: Putrefaction Rk. II
Spell: Sustenance of Tunare Rk. II
Elemental Essence Extractor
Warmly:
Elemental Essence Amalgamator
Ally:
Song: Aura of the Artist Rk. II
Spell: Burning Brimbody Rk. II
Spell: Mana Resurgence Rk. II
Spell: Promised Restoration Rk. II
Spell: Rime Snap Rk. II
Spell: Umbral Skin Rk. II
Spell: Winter's Blaze Rk. II
Tome of Swiftblade Rk. II
Shield Ornamentations, Air, Earth, Wind, Fire, Prismatic for Bucklers and Shields (10 total)
Elite Vendor
The Elite Vendor for Crusaders of Veeshan is Sydria the Elder. It is currently not known how to unlock the Rk III versions of the spells for this vendor.
*My guess is you need to have completed some or all of the Crystalos raid missions.
Raising Faction
Killing the mobs on the path to Crystallos in Dragonscale as well as all mobs inside Crystallos raises faction directly. Additionally you can do the following quest:
Dragonscale Hills:
Gathering the Essence
Hunter Omegga Silvguard
80th Season Champion of Faydark
Forest Stalker of Norrath with 1600+ AA points.
Master Fletcher (233), Master Archer (305+AM3/EQ), Master Tracker (300), Master Forager (200)
