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0: Defeat the Bandits!
Walk Forward 2A JA 2A
5 Attacks
1: First Day on the Job
Talk to 4NPCs in Plaza.
Walk to Great Forest, rescue Yum-yum.
2: Repair my broken house!
Go to Residential District. After talking to guy, enter Residential Interior District.
TP Great Forest.
Great Forest
Get 3 Lumber and exit.
TP Residential Interior District, go back to Residential District, talk to Ganesh.
Examine your base.
3: Old Shiva's Clock Tower
TP Plaza. Talk to Shiva, go to Great Forest.
Great Forest
Speed through, try to collect 8 Lumber.
You will need to get 1 Titan Nectar, so kill flowers during your Great Forest trips until you get one.
Hollow Plant
4-5 hits to break shield. Can avoid bad attack position by waiting till it starts attack before moving forward.
Worm pattern: 2A JA 2A DF 2A
Make sure you are far enough that the JFA doesnt run into Worm's hitbox
Leave through sign, TP Plaza, talk to Shiva.
4: The Cost of Good Manners
Talk to Isha.
Go to Outlander Lane, talk to Sarita and Rajiv.
TP Great Forest. Warp to Giant Tree Glade.
Great Forest - Giant Tree Glade
Go west, pick up Lightweight Lumber & Giant Stone, picking up 2 Lumber on the way.
Go back to sign and exit.
- TP Outlander Lane. Talk to Sarita.
- TP Plaza, talk to Isha.
5: The Miner, the Merc, and the Smithy
- TP Town Outskirts, go to Quarry. Go to bottom-right to trigger cutscene.
- TP Outlander Lane, talk to Tatara.
- TP Quarry, get top 3 Ore. Pathing is 4DJ, get bottom ore, jump over right slime, then dash back across.
- DF x4, 4th goes through slime. Dash off platform, walk forward a few steps, attack and jump for 2nd Ore.
- Jump over right slime, get Ore and jump back over. Dash / Walk to platform in gap, continue to exit.
Don't bother killing stuff right now, damage is reduced.
TP Outlander Lane, talk to Tatara twice.
6: Trouble in the Quarry
TP Great Forest, warp Forest Cave.
Great Forest - Forest Cave
Farm 2 left & 1 right Stone, kill Gargoyles and Slimes.
TP out and back in and do it again, want 6 total.
At This Point Need
- Gargoyle Wings: 3/12
- Slimejelly: 2/6 (Have one more chance during Paint trip)
- TP Quarry. Enter for cutscene.
- Talk to Karina to complete quest.
- TP Outlander Lane, talk to Bertrand.
- TP Residential Interior District. Talk to Isha.
- TP Outlander Lane, talk to Bertrand. Upgrade CJ's Weapon.
- Talk to Frida.
TP Great Forest. Warp Forest Cave.
Great Forest - Forest Cave
- Get 3 Stone, kill Gargoyles. Then go down bottom path. Get all Crystals.
- Pick Power Balm. SKIP chest after sign (useless Crit Balm 1).
- Kill Wolf, get Paint. Optionally break jars for potential drops. Warp out with sign.
TP Outlander Lane, talk to Frida. Upgrade CJ's Armor.
- TP Plaza. Go to right, talk to Robert.
- TP Residential Interior, trigger. TP Outlander Lane, trigger, go to Second Street. Talk to Robert.
- Craft 1 Healing Potion. Check Slimejelly, should have 7
7: Catch That Girl!
- Talk to Rene and Hogan.
- TP Residential Distict, Auto-Sleep.
- TP Quarry.
Quarry
Track Drops
- Yellow Slimejelly: 4
- Stone Wings: 9
Assuming you pick up all routed Ore / Lumber, you will have 2 extra Lumber to trade for a Stone in the final trading menu. Meaning, you can miss up to 2 routed Ores.
Pick up 4 Ore along path (top 2 Ore + 2 bottom right Ore, killing Gargoyle's on the way).
Pick all Amber Crystal on the way. If you ever skip the 2 Amber Crystals here for the fight skip, you'll need to get extras later.
Go up right, pull lever, go back down and to the right. Trigger cutscene.
TP Outlander Lane, talk to Gacteau.
8: Defeat the Lode Golem!
TP Quarry.
Quarry
Pick up 4 Ore on first screen.
Pick up all Ore & Amber Crystal along the way.
When path goes down pick 1 Ore there. Continue to Golem.
Lode Golem.
Activate Power Balm.
When Golem starts windup for boulder toss, switch to Garoo and hit it back into him.
Garoo JA > Link x2. This should knock Golem down.
When Golem falls down: 4 CJ attacks > 2 Garoo > 4 CJ > 2 Garoo. If Garoo links just do 1 more attack with Garoo.
9: Into the Ruins
If < 2 money drops, pick Defense Ring LV1.
Continue to Rune Barrows. Double Link to kill Bandits.
10: The Mystery of the Menhir
Puzzle
11: On the Other Side...
Run to Farm. TP Quarry.
Quarry
Warp Golem's Keep. Kill Golem (same as before), and leave again.
TP Great Forest - Forest Cave
Great Forest - Forest Cave
After this trip need
- Slimejelly: 2
- Gargoyle Wings: 9
- Go down, picking Crystal and killing Gargoyles along the way. Then go back up.
- Get 2 Stone on Left, and then go right, getting 1 Stone on the way.
- Next screen get Hogan's Chest and 4 Lumber.
- Go right, fight the Giant Tree.
Giant Tree
1 cycle is easy, break Shield with CJ, links for Worm.
Break Boulder, pick Strength Ring LV1. Pick Agricultural Seed.
Then back to sign, warp out.
TP Farm. Talk to Ayus. Go to Pasturage, talk to Urmila twice.
Lumber for Urmilla should be 11/6
12: Bandit Busting
- TP Residential Interior District, get $100 Chest.
- TP Plaza. Talk to Isha.
Quarry
Go to Earth Crystal for Cutscene & Exit. Pick up 5 Ore along the way.
After Next Quarry Trip Need
- Yellow Slimejelly: 4
- Stone Wings: 9
- TP Second Street, Talk to Rene. Pawn Shop.
- Talk to Hogan TWICE.
- TP Outlander Lane. Talk to Bertrand.
- TP Town Outskirts, talk to Ranbir.
- Enter Plaza, talk to Jashan.
- Enter Outlander Lane. Talk to Sarita, Bertrand, Frida.
- Enter Rune Quarter.
- Talk to Jashan twice. Talk to Ilda.
- TP Second Street. Talk to Hogan. Trading Post.
- TP Plaza. Talk to Isha.
- TP Rune Quarter, talk to Ilda. Buy Earth Rune. *Should have 11 Amber Crystal*
- Talk to Jeorg twice.
- TP Quarry
Quarry
Go to Earth Crystal, picking 5 Ore along the way.
Pick 2 Bronze Ore on the way, continue till end for money, Bronze Ore, and Whetstone.
Backtrack & exit.
TP Residential District, walk to Plaza. Talk to Lugo.
13: No Way Through
TP & use Farmside Menhir.
Runebarrows
Tag the Sign. It has a wonky activation.
Break Earth Crystal, go forward.
Puzzle 2
Snowpeak
Drops Needed before Rune Golem
- 4 Blue Slimejelly
- 4 Icy Wing
Optionally pick Earth Balm LV1, use it before the forced fight.
Just speed through with jump + air dash.
There is 1 forced battle, try to pick up & track drops.
14: The Search for a Magical Girl
Back to Town, warp Outlander Lane. Talk to Gacteau.
15: Breaking the Ice
Talk to Tatara.
Talk to Frida.
Warp Farmside Menhir, Warp Snowpeaks - Ascent.
Snowpeaks - Ascent
Start killing Flans now with CJ + Isha, farming for Blue Slimejelly.
16: After the Mayor
At fork take top path. GET THE BRONZE ORE.
Puzzle 3
Runebarrows
Need 4 Viridian Crystal total, 4 + 1 + 1 along the way.
Try to skip the signs here, won't ever need them and they reduce menuing.
1st screen kill 2 drakes at start, want a Shock Wing.
Kill some later if no drop.
Forced fight: Break shield with Isha 3A > Link Garoo > Link Isha > Garoo A. Then DPS.
At fork take BOTTOM path. Pick the 2 Bronze Ore before next screen.
Pick the Bronze Ore on the way. For the big jump, Isha attack > CJ > AD.
Next screen, go to top right. Pick Bronze Ore.
Then go to bottom-right to next screen.
Rune Golem
Just DPS with CJ and Isha. Outside of his lightning attack his attacks are fairly easy to dodge.
17: The Search Begins
Puzzle 4
Snowpeak - Crest
Need 6 Azure Crystals
Tag Sign here.
Get 3 Azure Crystals on bottom of first screen.
Wolf
Just try to not get combo'd. DPS as usual.
18: Mysterious Machinery
Go to right, pick Strength Ring LV2, 2 Silver, Lapis Lazuli
Warp Crest. Take Menhir back to Runebarrows.
Runebarrows
Go left for cutscene.
19: The Humoungous Lens
At fork go to top-right.
Puzzle 5
Snowpeak - Summit
Pick 3 Azure Crystal.
1st group: get close, jump, AD through vertical gap, double jump.
2nd group: Double jump forward when close to flan, AD through wizard.
3rd group: Double jump, Up Attack, Air Dash
4th group: Switch to Isha, jump forward and hit drake. Link CJ, spam AD then double jump.
Next Screen: Make sure your Stowbag isn't full. Pick Earth Balm LV2.
Wolves
Use Earth Balm LV2.
Prioritize not taking damage, and killing the small wolves.
Hit when possible.
Theory: Staying on right side delays 2nd Wolf spawn?
Blizzard Brothers
Isha Jump 3A > CJ > Isha > CJ 2A UA DA > Isha 3A > CJ 2A UA DA > Link Isha > Link CJ > Isha 3A
Repeat this pattern rest of fight, you should never even touch the ground.
20: A Life Worth Dying For
Hogan 3rd quest unlocks here. (Confirmed)
Go back to sign, exit Runebarrows.
New Nevea
Warp Outlander Lane. Go to Tavern.
Etner Plaza, talk to 3 right NPCs. TP Great Forest.
Great Forest - Hellhound Lake
Warp Hellhound Lake. Go to next screen for cutscene, then go back.
Warp Rune Quarter, then warp Second Street.
Talk to Hogan. Pawn Shop.
TP Outlander Lane. Talk to Tatara twice.
Talk to Gacteau.
21: The Search for the Humongous Lens
Warp Quarry.
Quarry - Cavern
Warp Cavern. Go left. Climb to top-left, collecting 2 Ore along the way.
Go to next screen. Pick Large Scale. Pull lever. Backtrack on down path and exit with sign.
TP Farmside Menhir. TP Snowpeak - Blizzard's Point.
Snowpeak - Blizzard's Point
Continue forward.
Puzzle 6
The Lava Ruins
Just go forward. Shouldn't need any money / pickups at this point.
22: A Lens to Light the Way
At fork go up-right.
Fire Lizard
Isha 3A > Garoo > Isha > Garoo Air Atk > CJ > ATKs into dash behind to dodge
Isha > Garoo and alternate them. Standard after shield break.
23: The Guardian Peacekeeper
After hallway screen, go left. Then climb up right.
For last big jump, jump > AD at apex > DJ > Up ATK near end.
Next screen dash through till forced battle.
Forced Battle
Play patiently, use Isha.
Mantor Wyrm
Does hitting head do more damage?
Start with 1CJ ATK > Link Isha > Link CJ.
DPS with Isha when possible, focus on not getting hit by lunge attack.
When he spits boulder, switch to Garoo & it it back into him.
Then switch CJ, and do 4ATK > Link Isha > Link CJ > 4ATK > Isha 3 Up ATK
He should be 50%HP after 2 of these, this will trigger next phase. Play's the same as before, just boulder spit travels faster now.
24: After the Eruption
New Nevea
Warp Rune Quarter, warp Second Street.
Talk to Hogan.
Exit to Rune Quarter, TP Outlander Lane. Talk to Rajiv twice.
25: A Hot Spring Delicacy
- Warp Plaza, talk to Shiva.
- Warp Pasurate, talk to Urmila.
- Warp Farmside Menhir, go to Snowpeak - Blizzard's Point.
Snowpeak - Blizzard's Point
Go left avoiding battles, getting 1st 4 Thunderbird Eggs. Then go back right to sign, and exit Runebarrows.
Do this 2 more times, except stop on 3 eggs instead of 4.
New Nevea
Warp Pasturage, talk to Urmila.
Warp Rune Quarter, exit to Outlander Street. Talk to Rajiv.
Warp Plaza, talk to Shiva.
26: Deeper Into the Ruins
Warp Farmside Menhir, go to Snowpeak - Blizzard's Point.
After cutscene go back to the sign, Warp Cindered Gate.
Go right till sign, warp Lava Reservoir.
Puzzle 7
Runebarrows - Depths
Ignore all chests here.
- Get really close to 1st Lightning Barrier, CJ 3A.
- Wait till Lightning Slimejelly is very close to you. Dash > Air Dash through, break 2nd Lightning Barrier
- Get close to next Lightning Barrier, CJ DJ A UA A to break.
- Dash forward, jump > AD > jump > UA to hit Barrier, link Garoo, link CJ. Should be on top part, continue from here.
Forced Battle - Wizards
Pretty standard, 2 groups of 2 Wizards. Break shield with Isha, DPS with Isha + CJ.
2nd group kill left one 1st, so less movement.
Next screen jump over Golems, might take damage but worth it.
Forced Battle 2
Flans: Stay away from them, hit with Isha. Link CJ > Isha when possible.
Drakes: Standard
Lizards: Focus left ones first, focus on not getting hit. Chain Isha > CJ into dash is pretty good.
Wizards: Standard
Go forward till cutscene.
27: The Truth in the Tale
Run out to Menhir.
Lava Ruins
Go to sign, warp Ancient Workshop. Go left to cutscene.
28: To the Rescue!
Go right to sign, go back to New Nevea.
New Nevea
TP Outlander Lane, go to Inn.
TP Farmside Menhir. Go left 2 screens.
Golem
Standard stuff.
29: After the Truth
- Walk to Residential District. Go to your house.
- Warp Plaza, talk to Shiva.
- Warp Second Street and exit to Outlander Lane. Talk to Tatara.
- Warp Plaza, talk to Shiva.
- Walk to Outlander Lane, talk to Sarita.
- Warp Residential Interior District, talk to Awamuri's Wife.
- Warp Second Street, buy Potions if needed then warp Rune Quarter. Go left for cutscene.
- Warp Great Forest, instantly exit.
- Talk to Lugo twice.
- Warp Second Street, talk to Squash.
- Exit Second Street, talk to Tatara.
- Warp Plaza, talk to Shiva.
Should be 30 Stamps now.
Talk to Shiva to enter final dungeon.
30: Where This All Began
Hurstwine 27654HP
Start with Isha, hit Bandits, walk back. 3 more hits, link to CJ and back.
Switch between CJ and Isha. You want to get Hurstwine near the middle of the screen.
If he's in a corner, just hit him with Isha and focus on dodging.
Once he's in the middle, use Power Balm LVL5.
Dash behind him constantly with CJ and DPS.
The Power Balm LV5 is used in the middle because it can run out on Sorcerer. If you're confident in your fights, you can use it at the start.
Sorcerer 32336HP
DPS & dodge, if he bring up earth shield break with Garoo.
Fire attack is the dangerous one, best way to dodge is to go behind him.
Optimal Attack pattern:
Isha 3A > Link CJ > Link Isha > Link CJ > Isha 3A > CJ 2A UA DA 1A > Isha
Sorcerer Pt.2 13434HP
Double jump on to platform, double jump, hit with this pattern.
Isha 3A > Link CJ > Link Isha > Link CJ > Isha 3A > CJ 2A UA DA 1A > Isha
When he starts charging up big explosion, get on the platform, switch to Isha. R2 to blink through the explosion, and do the above pattern.
Repeat until victory.
Split on black screen after achievement. GG