Welcome to NGB and our Shin Megami Tensei V (SMTV) walkthrough for the A Golden Opportunity main quest. Here you’ll find everything you’ll need to easily breeze through this quest! Please note that this guide has been updated to reflect the original SMTV content along with the new additions from SMTV Vengeance!
A Golden Opportunity Walkthrough
Once in Gotenyama, explore the below items then continue towards the objective to stumble across the Fairy Village Leyline Fount.
Gotenyama Collectibles
Gotenyama Chests
- Seal Gem x2
- Balm of Life x1
- Naga’s Essence x1
Gotenyama Miman (2 Total)
Just past the leyline a cutscene will trigger. As you make your way deeper into the Fairy Village towards the next objective, make sure to speak with Cait Sith along the river to learn about a hidden subquest called Birds of a Feather!
After you speak with the king and queen, you’ll need to set out in search for the goddess Idun to gather 3 of her golden apples. This will begin A Golden Opportunity main quest! Before you leave the village, set out in search of the below collectibles!
Fairy Village Collectibles
Fairy Village Chests
- Nekomata’s Essence x1
- Fire Gem
- Black Ooze’s Essence x1
Fairy Village Miman (3 Total)
When you’re ready, work your way to the objective in South Shinagawa to find Idun along the river. Speak with her to learn more about the apples.
SMTV Vengeance: Speak with the Pixie along the river in the southern part of South Shinagawa to accept the Pixie on the Case subquest!
Next, head to the Abscess in the middle of North Shinagawa to fight a Level 37 Thoth. It is weak to Dark and blocks Fire. Defeat it to unlock the map then make your way to each of the objectives marking the locations of the apples.
North & South Shinagawa Demons and Collectibles
North & South Shinagawa Demons
| Demons | Weakness | Resists | Blocks | Absorbs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basilisk | Electric | Fire / Ice | ||
| Berith | Ice | Fire / Dark | ||
| Black Ooze | Fire / Light | Physical | ||
| Eligor | Electric | Dark | Fire | |
| Forneus | Electric / Light | Dark | Ice | |
| Lilim | Ice | Electric | ||
| Nekomata | Ice / Electric | Fire | Force |
North & South Shinagawa Chests
- Baphomet’s Essence x1
- Grimoire x2
- Aogami Type-5 Essence x1
- Amrita Shower x1
- Anahita’s Essence x1
- Bead x1
- Thoth’s Essence x1
- 60 Glory
- Parvati’s Essence x1
- 60 Glory
- Soma x1
- Charge Gem x1
North & South Shinagawa Miman (5 Total)
SMTV Vengeance: The Aogami Type-5 Essence can be retrieved from the husk located next to the southeastern Miman.
The demon power absorption point is located in the northeastern part of North Shinagawa.
After you’ve collected all 3 apples, make your way back to the fairy king to hand them over to complete the quest and receive 12,000 Macca.
Click here for the next walkthrough on Shinagawa Station and the Lahmu boss fight!