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EO2/Yggdrasil Labyrinth/Frozen Grounds

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The leaves of fall give way to a snow-covered tundra that comprises the Frozen Grounds. Environmental hazards includes slippery ice that sometimes becomes too thin to support the weight of the party in the day. This is also where the party confronts the Scylla, a monster with a tragic link to Guild Esbat.

Monsters

Listing Creature Name Secondary Tags
Common SnowsoulFishmanMoriyanaSleipnirSnowzardClawbugHugecrabWolfBlue GelRedfishSnowbirdNastueWarbullMawfishInvader Quest-exclusive enemy
Does not appear in Monstrous Codex
FOE DarksoarKillclawArmothHelldraIcefiendMadstepsKillfishThiclaw
Boss ArtelindWilhelmScyllaDrake

Gathered Materials

  • Mine: Adularia, Celestine, Ice Sheet
  • Take: Strawberry, Icy Flower, Narcissus
  • Chop: Sea Branch, Death Stem, Ice Branch

Missions

Pluck the Snow Blooms

Beautiful flowers, fragile as snowflakes, grow somewhere in the Frozen Grounds. Obtain 4 of these to brew the secret remedy.
Reward: 8,000en

The quest is to get 4 Snow Blooms to brew an antidote for the Duke. The locations for those Flowers are at 12F sectors B-2, B-5, C-4, E-5. Note that the flowers can only be picked at night.

Quests

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To the bitter end

My love... My only love... I want the monster that killed him dead! I will have my revenge!
Unlock: 11F
Reward: Ice Mist

Defeat the Killfish at 11F B-5.

In the Duke's service III

The Grand Duchy seeks a guild that can spare a survivalist who has reached at least level 3.
Unlock: 11F
Reward: Haste Pin, complete "In the Duke's service II"

Bring a level 2 or higher Survivalist to the bar. If they know Stalker, you receive a bonus 300en. If they know Sagacity, you get another bonus 300en.

The perfect gift

Could you find something for my daughter's birthday? I'll leave it completely up to you.
Unlock: 11F
Reward: Theriaca AX

Speak to Hanna again, and learn that she's looking to get a gift for her daughter Quona. You can talk to the townsfolk to hear their suggestions. You can only take up one of the following:

  • Angie, at the town center, suggests flowers from the south of 2F. (E-3, just below the chest) You'll find Sweet Dew.
  • Abigail suggests a shiny rock from the nest of a whistling bird in the southeast corner of 10F. (F-4, to the right of the chest) You'll find a Hue Quill but lose 100en in the process.
  • Cass suggests leftover loot from a crashed caravan in the south of 9F. (F-4, near the stairs) You'll find a Seal Wax, but one party member will lose 100 TP in the process.
  • Marion suggests berries from the northwest region of 7F. They can be found in sector A-4. You acquire Fine Jam, but have to fight through two Sleipnirs.

Bring the gift to Quona to finish the quest. Quona has different dialogue based on what you bring her, but the reward will not change.

The naturalists

We need more details about the monsters in the Labyrinth. Log over 50 entries in the Monstrous Codex.
Unlock: 12F, complete "Many happy returns"
Reward: 2500en

You should reach 50 Codex entries by the halfway point in the 3rd Stratum. Remember to report your findings at the Duke's Palace to fill out the Codex.

Playing Cupid I

No matter what I give this girl, she won't warm up to me. Please find something she can't say no to!
Unlock: 12F
Reward: Fate Beads

Obtain an Ice Sheet from mining in the 3rd Stratum.

Under maintenance

We need rocks from the Labyrinth quarries for town maintenance. Help us carry them back to Lagaard.
Unlock: 12F, "Toward a cozier inn"
Reward: Soma

Meet the miners at 3F D-2, 5F A-3 and 14F C-7. You have to bring the Giant Slabs to the bar every time you pick one up, because you can't carry more than one at a time.

Beast gone berserk

This monster on the 11th floor has become very aggressive. Please investigate the underlying cause.
Unlock: 12F
Reward: Theriaca BX

Speak to Minister Dubois and learn of the beast near the northwest chop point at 11F. The quest FOE is a Madsteps, but you must not kill it. Quest monsters like these also will not count towards Codex completion. Stun or lure away the FOE to get into the door it's guarding. Examine the center of the room, then return to town.

Yggdrasil cider

I ran out of my best liquor... You have to help me get some more ingredients from the Labyrinth!
Unlock: 13F
Reward: Medica III

Obtain 2 Blue Cores (from killing Blue Gels), 2 Death Stems (from chop points in the 3rd Stratum), and 2 White Chips (from killing Darksoars).

The company performer

The naval band is hiring a troubadour to support the front lines.
Unlock: 13F, complete "To the bitter end"
Reward: Axcela

Bring a level 2 or higher Troubadour to the bar. If they know level 5 Shelter or better, you get a bonus 600en. If they know level 5 Stamina or better, you also get another bonus 600en.

Just out of reach

I found a hole on the 13th floor. There's something good inside... Wanna check it out?
Unlock: 13F
Reward: Medica IV

Send a single party member to 13F D-1. In the left upper corner of that sector is a guard, who will encourage you to grab to object in the hole. Doing so will trigger a fight against a Clawbug. Kill it to finish the quest.

Playing Cupid II

She didn't seem to like the gift you brought me before. I need something she can't resist! Please help me!
Unlock: 14F, complete "Playing Cupid I"
Reward: 3500en

Obtain an Ice Branch from chop points in the 3rd Stratum. There should be some on 14F.

Rescue operation

My assistant entered the forest alone to test the medicine, and she hasn't returned yet! Please help her!
Unlock: 14F, complete "Specimen collection"
Reward: Theriaca BX

Dr. Stiles tells you Angie's gone into the forest and is likely near the Geomagnetic Pole at 15F. Once you set foot, three Mawfish will spawn and you must chase them down and kill them before they get too close to the Pole. You can block the sole passage to D-3 to minimize risk of failure.

The iron-walled Rook

I'll trade my Rook for your Pawn and Bishop!
Unlock: 14F, complete "Quid pro quo"
Reward: Cut Jar

You should have the Pawn from the previous quest, while the Bishop can be purchased from the shop for 2000en. Trade them in for the quest reward and the Rook.

The enigmatic woodman

The Curse Academy asks that someone retrieve a special type of wood carried by the mysterious Messenger.
Unlock: 15F, complete "Under maintenance"
Reward: Amrita

You're given a Wind Rock and need to find the Messenger. He has four different spawn points: 2F D-2 (chest room), 6F C-1 (near locked door), 10F A-5 (junction), or 14F E-7 (corner). He may randomly let you approach with the offering, or flee to one of the other locations. Once he accepts it and gives you a Curse Wood, turn in the quest for the Amrita.

If you don't want to continuously chase down the Messenger, you can also sell the rock to Abigail in the store for 200en to end the quest. The reward will change from an Amrita to a Nectar.

Art imitating life

An armorsmith wants monster body parts to study as research in making a new type of equipment.
Unlock: 15F
Reward: Gountlet

Obtain 3 Pale Arms (from killing Nastue) in 15F and sell them to the shop.

The sun shines down

There have been increased casualties on the 13th floor. The culprit seems to only appear at a certain hour...
Unlock: 15F, complete "Just out of reach"
Reward: Evil Mist

Travel towards the dead end in sector E-2 of 13F, and be at the location at 12PM to 1PM. The game should inform you about the sounds of a flute, and a quest FOE, the Thiclaw will appear. Kill it before it vanishes past 1PM. Afterwards, a guard appears, offering some water — but Cass has mentioned no guards are stationed here. One of your party will lose 10HP from the failed poisoning attempt, and the mysterious individual will flee.

The sleeping Duke

We have new information on the grave of one of the Duke's ancestors. Please investigate it for us.
Unlock: 15F, complete "The perfect gift"
Reward: Stonard

Speak to the Minister at the Duke's Palace and learn of the Ice Duke. He'll talk about a hidden passage on 14F that will open up once you learn of it. Travel to sector E-6 to find the new shortcut that leads into the secret area of 14F that leads into the northern area of 13F. The Auratum is found at the Duke's grave in the large room in the northeast of 13F.

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Publisher/Developer: Atlus • Console: Nintendo DS
Locations
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Flaus InnLagaard HospitalSitoth TradingStickleback BarExplorers GuildDuke's PalaceForest Entrance
Yggdrasil Labyrinth
Ancient ForestAuburn ThicketFrozen GroundsPetal BridgeHeavenly Keep
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