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NieR Replicant – Part 2 Quests

by Chappie in

 

Below are the quests in NieR Replicant Part 2. You’ll need to complete quests in order to receive the Village Handyman (complete 10), Jack of All Trades (complete 20) and Go-To Guy (complete 30) trophies. Looking for a certain item for a quest? Click here for a master list of all the items at the shops in NieR Replicant.

 

A Bridge in Peril

Obtained: Speak with a guard walking near the entrance to the Northern Plains from your village after visiting the Lost Shrine

Objective: Defeat the Shade near the bridge in the Northern Plains

The Shade can be found by the bridge leading to The Aerie on a cloudy day. Please note that it does not always spawn. Defeat it in combat then return to the guard near the entrance to the Northern Plains in your village.

Reward: 30000 G

 

A Child’s Final Chance

Obtained: Speak with the Grocer in your village after visiting the Lost Shrine

Objective: Speak with the children in your village

Speak with two children in the shopping district and one on the bridge near the waterwheel. Afterwards, head to the Forest of Myth and speak with the mayor. Next, head to the legendary tree in the northeast side of the area and interact with the shiny objects on the ground. You’ll be asked the following questions:

  • What was the color of the lost envy?
    • The answer is the color of the young girl’s eyes (for us it was blue).
  • How many were lost by the warrior who fought the red-eyed beasts?
    • Her daughter and 23 friends.
  • Yonah (it doesn’t matter which one you select)

Afterwards, head to the exit to trigger a cutscene with Kaine and a kind villager during which you’ll receive an antidote. Return to the Grocer to hand it over.

Reward: 10000 G

 

A City Reborn

Obtained: Speak with the guard in front of the Facade palace after finding all the fragments

Objective: Obtain 20 iron ore, 20 clay and 20 logs

The iron ore can be found on the ground around the Northern Plains. You can also purchase it from Two Brothers Weaponry at the Junk Heap for 1000 G each. The clay can be found on the ground in the Eastern Road and Northern Plains. You can also purchase it at the Material Shop in Facade for 800 G each. The logs can be purchased at the Material Shop in your village for 500 G each. Once you obtain all the items, return to the guard to hand them over.

Reward: 50000 G

 

A Memorable Knife

Obtained: Speak with the tavern keeper in Seafront after obtaining four of the fragments

Objective: Buy a knife from the Two Brother shop in the Junk Heap

Travel to the Junk Heap and speak with Gideon to learn they are out of knifes. He can make one for you, but only if you bring him 10 Titanium Alloy from the robots in the Junk Heap. Once you have all 10 return to Gideon to obtain the Elite Kitchen Knife. Bring this knife to the tavern keeper in Seafront.

Reward: 20000 G

 

A Shade Entombed

Obtained: Speak with a guard at Facade’s gate after obtaining all the fragments

Objective: Eliminate the bandits at Barren Temple

Travel to the Barren Temple to find a bandit near the entrance. Speak with him then enter the temple. Defeat the Shades inside following the conditions then work your way to the long narrow room in the northeastern part of the Barren Temple Hall that was previously sealed. Shades will spawn as you walk down the hallway and at the end you’ll fight a giant one. After you clear this room, interact with the bandit behind where the giant Shade was. You’ll then be teleported outside where you’ll have to defeat the bandit.

Reward: 20000 G

 

A Tale of the Study

Obtained: Speak with Devola at the tavern in your village then speak with the butler at Emil’s mansion

Objective: Investigate Shade in the study

The study is located near the save point in the mansion. Defeat the Shade within the study then speak with the butler.

Reward: 15000 G

 

Bon Appetit! 2

Obtained: Speak with the tavern keeper in Seafront

Objective: Collect 10 Giant Catfish and 10 Rice

You can purchase the rice from the Grocery Store in Seafront for 600 G. The Giant Catfish can be found by fishing in the Eastern Plains using a carp or lure. Unlike all the other fish you’ve caught, there is a trick to catching this one. When the bob goes down the first time, you must immediately reel in the fish. Once you collect the ingredients, return to the tavern keeper in Seafront to complete the quest.

Reward: 20000 G

 

Contract for a Contractor

Obtained: Speak with the man in your village near the pigs after the 5 year gap

Objective: Collect 1 memory alloy, 10 titanium alloys and 10 broken motors

The memory alloy, titanium alloys and broken motors are dropped from the robots in the Junk Heap. The memory alloy is specifically dropped from the large robot on B2. Once you collect the items, return to the man in your village near the pigs.

Reward: 30000 G

 

Disturbing the Sleep of Kings

Obtained: Speak with the King of Façade after completing A Shade Entombed quest

Objective: Clear all the Shades from the Barren Temple

Travel to the Barren Temple and head inside. You’ll have to work your way through each room defeating Shades while following the rules for each room. Once you clear all of the rooms in the hall, the back door will unlock. Pass through and defeat the Shades on the bridge. Afterwards, head through the door on the other end and down the stairs to find the last set of Shades. Defeating this last group will return you to the king thus completing the quest.

Reward: Labyrinth’s Song

 

Freesia

Obtained: Speak with the Devola at the tavern in your village then speak with the resident behind the weapon shop in Seafront

Objective: Deliver a freesia to Façade

Travel to Façade and head to the Material Shop near the palace to deliver the package. Return to the villager to complete the quest. The dialog choice is up to you.

Reward: 10000 G

 

Learning a Trade

Obtained: Speak with Devola in the tavern at your village then speak with the man sitting in a boat at the docks in Seafront

Objective: Buy a mandrake leaf from the Strange-Thing Store

Travel to the Strange-Thing Store in Façade then speak with the shopkeeper to obtain the mandrake leaf. Next, return to the man in the boat to receive 10000 G. Afterwards, travel to the Two Brothers Weaponry in the Junk Heap to receive Toad Oil. Return to the man in the boat to receive another 10000 G.

Reward: 20000 G

 

Life in the Sands

Obtained: Speak with the woman near the entrance in Facade after the 5 year gap

Objective: Obtain 10 pink moonflower seeds

In order to obtain the pink moonflower seeds, you’ll need to cross breed moonflowers in the garden next to your house. Purchase blue, gold and red moonflower seeds from the Grocery Store in Seafront. Afterwards, plant the seeds in the following order: blue, gold, blue, gold, blue. When they cross breed, you’ll receive indigo seeds. Please note that the flowers grow in real time. Once you plant the seeds, you must water them then wait an actual day for them to grow into flowers. Wait one more actual day for them to wilt. When they wilt, you’ll be able to harvest their seeds. Next, plant the seeds in the following order: indigo, red, indigo, red, indigo. This will give you pink seeds! When you get all 10 pink moonflower seeds, hand them over to the women in Facade.

Reward: 10000 G

 

Master of the Southern Plains

Obtained: Speak with the postman in Seafront after visiting the Lost Shrine

Objective: Defeat the large Shade in the Southern Plains

The large Shade comes out on cloudy days in the field near the entrance to the mansion in the Southern Plains. Defeat it then return to the postman to collect your reward.

Reward: 30000 G

 

Nightmares and Dust

Obtained: Speak with a gate guard in Facade after finding all the fragments

Objective: Investigate the missing people

Head into the sandstorm that leads to the Barren Temple. You will find a giant shade somewhere near the center of the sandstorm (for us it was a little south of the center). Defeat it then return to the guard for your reward.

Reward: 30000 G

 

Research Project

Obtained: Speak with Devola in the tavern at your village then speak with the butler at Emil’s mansion

Objective: Obtain the clue from the second basement floor of the manor’s underground facility

Head through the manor’s underground facility. When you get past the labyrinth section, you’ll reach an area with lots of sealed rooms. You’ll find the employee list on a desk in one of the rooms. Afterwards, make your way to Seafront. When you enter the town, head to the end of the path and take a left. Take another left and head down an alleyway bringing you to a set of stairs on the left. Follow the stairs to the top to reach a gate and examine it. After the cutscene, return to the mansion and speak with the butler.

Reward: Nothing

 

Search for the Shade

Obtained: Speak with the guard by the south entrance in your village after getting the Sacrifice fragment

Objective: Defeat the Shade near the river

Head to the spot on the river behind the broken structure near where the pigs are located in your village. Afterwards, return to the girl and speak with her then make your way to the entrance of the library. Next, head back to your village and speak with the guard near the southern entrance. When you’re done, speak with a woman near the guard. You will then need to travel to the market district and speak with the woman near the fountain. After speaking with everyone, talk to the girl again then make your way to the tree on the hill in the western part of your village to finally locate the Shade. Defeat it then return to the guard near the southern gate.

Reward: 5000 G

 

Shadows of the Desert

Obtained: Speak to the Masked Person near the boat dock in the desert after obtaining all the fragments

Objective: Check with the Masked Person

Speak to the Masked Person near the boat dock in the desert. Next you’ll need to enter Façade then exit it again. Head to the desert to find the Masked Person again. Speak with her then enter the city once more. Exit the city a second time to find the Masked Person outside the city gates. Speak with her one more time then fight the Shades that show up. Defeat them to complete the quest. This quest doesn’t show up until it completes.

Reward: 30000 G

 

Staying Afloat

Obtained: Speak with the man in the port at Seafront after the 5 year gap

Objective: Obtain 5 log, 20 dented metal board and 10 stripped bolt

The logs can be purchased from the Material Shop in your village for 500 G each. For the dented metal boards, destroy wooden crates in the Junk Heap. The stripped bolts are dropped from the robots in the Junk Heap. You can also purchase the dented metal boards and stripped bolts from the Two Brothers Weaponry Shop after it reopens during Part 2. Once you obtain all the items, return to the man at the port in Seafront.

Reward: 20000 G

 

The Creaky Waterwheel

Obtained: Speak with the woman near the Item Shop in your village after the 5 year gap

Objective: Repair the waterwheel

Travel to Facade’s Strange-Thing Store and speak with the shopkeeper. He will need you to gather 10 iron ore and 10 logs. The iron ore can be found on the Eastern Road. The logs can be purchased from the Material Shop in your village for 500 G each. Once you collect the items, return to the shopkeeper to hand them over. Next, head to the woman near the Item Shop in your village and speak with her.

Reward: 10000 G

 

The Damaged Map

Obtained: Speak with Devola in the tavern at your village then talk with the blacksmith at the Weapon Shop in your village

Objective: Find a treasure map

After speaking with the blacksmith, head to the library and inspect the bookshelf in the southeastern part of the second level. Next, travel to Facade and speak with the Strange-Thing Shopkeeper. He’ll need you to get 3 drops of machine oil, 3 eggplants and 3 goat hides. The drops of machine oil are dropped from robots in the Junk Heap. You can purchase eggplants at the Grocery Store in your village or The Aerie. The goat hides are dropped from goats in the Northern Plains or Eastern Road. Once you obtain the items, return to the blacksmith and speak with his wife. Next, travel to the library and speak with Popola who tells you that the map leads to the Lost Shrine. Make your way over to this shrine then head up to the 2nd floor. After you pass through the two giant cube puzzles, follow the hallway to end up in a big open area. In front of you is a doorway blocked by fallen debris just past an elevator shaft. Follow the walkway around then take the next right. Head through the door on the right to locate the Pile of Junk. Grab it then return to the blacksmith’s wife. Speak with her then head to the Strange-Thing Store in Facade to exchange the hair pin for an old gold coin. Bring the coin to the blacksmith in your village. He’ll give you the Marked Map. Bring this map to Popola who will tell you to go to the Northern Plains where the iron bridge starts. This is located in the northeastern part of the area near the Forsest of Myth. At the base of the bridge, interact with the shining object to obtain the spear, Labyrinth’s Shout.

Reward: Labyrinth’s Shout

 

The Despicable Man

Obtained: Speak with the woman sitting diagonally from the Weapon Shop in your village

Objective: Find young man wearing a golden necklace

Speak with the guard at the southern gate and one at the northern gate to find out that the man went to the Forest of Myth. Make your way there then speak with the male villager to learn Mr. Golden Necklace moved on to Seafront. Once there, speak with a lady near the fountain on the east side of town then a man sitting on a box above the Material Shop. Now head for the Junk Heap and speak to Gideon to learn more about this mystery man. Return to the client in your village and speak with her to complete the quest.

Reward: 15ooo G

 

The Faded Fountain

Obtained: Speak with the soldier standing next to the fountain in your village

Objective: Repair the fountain

Travel to the Strange-Thing Store in Facade and speak with the shopkeeper. He’ll need you to gather 10 broken motors and 10 severed cables to repair it. These items are dropped from the robots in Junk Heap. Once you collect the items, hand them over to the shopkeeper then return to the soldier and speak with him.

Reward: 20000 G

 

The Fisherman’s Gambit, Part 6

Obtained: Speak with the fisherman in Seafront after the 5 year gap

Objective: Obtain 3 sandfish

This fish can be found by fishing in the sand next to the boat in the southern part of the desert using a lure. Unlike all the other fish you’ve caught, there is a trick to catching this one. When the bob goes down the first time, you must immediately reel in the fish. After you catch all 3 fish, return to the fisherman to hand them over.

Reward: Fishing skill increases

 

The Fisherman’s Gambit, Part 7

Obtained: Speak with the fisherman in Seafront after completing The Fisherman’s Gambit, Part 6

Objective: Obtain 3 royal fish

This fish can be found by fishing in the Eastern Plains using an earthworm. After you catch 3, return to the fisherman to hand them over.

Reward: Fishing skill increases

 

The Fisherman’s Gambit, Part 8

Obtained: Speak with the fisherman in Seafront after completing The Fisherman’s Gambit, Part 7

Objective: Obtain 2 blue marlin

The blue marlin can be found by fishing off the dock in Seafront using a sardine as bait. Once you catch both, return to the fisherman to hand them over.

Reward: Fishing skill increases

 

The Fisherman’s Final Gambit

Obtained: Speak with the fisherman in Seafront after completing The Fisherman’s Gambit, Part 8

Objective: Catch 1 hyneria

The hyneria can be found by fishing near the boat in the desert using a sardine as bait. Once you catch it, return to where the fisherman was and speak with the man standing there.

Reward: Fishing skill increases

 

The Great Tree

Obtained: Speak with Devola at the tavern in your village after visiting the Lost Shrine then speak with the botanist next to the Item Shop in Seafront

Objective: Obtain a piece of root from the Lost Shrine’s great tree

Travel to the Lost Shrine and enter the first floor to find the roots of the tree in the center of the room. Interact with the root to spawn some Shades that you’ll need to defeat. Collect the root then return to the man next to the Item Shop in Seafront.

Reward: 20000 G

 

The King’s Mask

Obtained: Speak with the guard in front of the palace in Facade after the 5 year gap

Objective: Collect 1 titanium alloy and 1 crystal

The titanium alloy is dropped from the robots in the Junk Heap, and the crystal can be purchased from the Material Shop in Facade for 2400 G. Once you obtain the items, return to the guard to hand them over.

Reward: 10000 G

 

The Magical Stone

Obtained: Speak with the woman near then entrance to the Forest of Myth

Objective: Find the magical stone used in fortune-telling

Travel to the library in your village and speak with Popola then head for the Lost Shrine. Make your way to the roof of the shrine and locate the 1st movable cube on the right side of the roof after exiting the ramp. You want to pull it back around the the corner of the broken structure near the boarded up door. Then use that to reach the other side and make your way along a higher section of the roof to reach a giant Shade. Defeat it to obtain the Eye of Power, then return to the lady in the Forest of Myth to hand it over. Agree to the free reading then head to the back of the store in the dream. Break the wooden box to find the Iron Pipe the fight off the horde of Shades to complete the quest.

Reward: 10000 G

 

The Masterless Lighthouse

Obtained: Speak with Devola in the tavern at your village after the 5 year gap then speak with the man near the lighthouse in Seafront

Objective: Obtain 10 broken lenses, 10 broken batteries and 10 mysterious switches

All the items are dropped from the robots in the Junk Heap.

Reward: 30000 G

 

The Promised Gift

Obtained: Speak with the Red Bag Man in the village after visiting the Lost Shrine in Part II

Objective: Obtain a red jewel

Travel to Facade and speak with the shopkeeper at the Strange-Thing Store.  Afterwards, make your way to the boat in the desert to return with the Red Bag Man to Seafront. When you arrive in Seafront, head to the Red Bag Man’s house near the Item Shop and speak with the wife to trigger a cutscene.

Reward: 3000 G

 

The Scattered Cargo

Obtained: Speak with Devola in the tavern at your village after the 5 year gap then speak with the woman under a tree in Seafront

Objective: Recover the lost cargo

The first Drifting Cargo washed up in your village. Drifting Cargo 2 can be found on the western beach in Seafront. The third and last Drifting Cargo can be found in the Northern Plains under the bridge leading to the Junk Heap. Once you pick up the third crate, you’ll have the option to return the items to the woman or report her to the authorities (if you peaked inside all 3 boxes). If you choose to return them to the woman, you’ll receive 20000 G plus new items will be added to the Item Shop in Seafront (click here for list of items). If you report her to the authorities, you’ll need to speak with the guard in Seafront. They’ll lock her up, and you can collect her bounty of 50000 G from the postman in Seafront.

Reward: See above

 

The Shade Army

Obtained: Speak with Gideon at Two Brothers Weaponry in the Junk Heap

Objective: Collect 5 broken batteries and 5 broken motors

The broken batteries and broken motors are dropped from robots in the Junk Heap. Once you collect them, return to Gideon to hand them over. Afterwards, head to Junk Heap: 1F and make your way to Elevator B on the southwest side of the first floor. Take this elevator to the second floor then defeat all the Shades on the level. When you’re done, return to Gideon and speak with him.

Reward: 30000 G

 

The Strange Fate of the Jewel

Obtained: Speak with Devola in the tavern at your village after the 5 year gap then speak with a woman at the port in Seafront

Objective: Find the Mermaid Tear treasure

Speak with the woman sitting near the fountain in Seafront to learn that the Lighthouse Lady knew about the treasure. Head to the lighthouse and inspect the letters on the barrel on the first floor. Afterwards, make your way to the post office and speak with the postman. You’ll then need to head to the back room of the post office and move the boxes around to reach the room in the back. Inspect the desk to receive the Mermaid Tear. Speak with the postman. You’ll have 3 options on what to do with the treasure:

  • Bury the jewel in memory of the woman
    • You’ll have to report back to the woman at the port in Seafront to complete the quest. You’ll receive nothing.
  • Give it to the client
    • You’ll have to report back to the woman at the port in Seafront to complete the quest. You’ll receive 10000 G.
  • Sell it
    • Receive 10000 G and quest completes

Reward: See above

 

Thieves in Training

Obtained: Speak with the item shopkeeper in your village after the 5 year gap

Objective: Find the thieves

Speak with a guard standing next to the fountain in the market district. Next speak with a villager sitting in a stall diagonally from the Material Shop. Lastly, speak with a guard near the Weapon Shop. Afterwards, head to the waterwheel on the east side of the market district and speak with the two brothers. Make your way to the tavern to speak with the boys’ father. Return to the item shopkeeper to explain the situation.

Reward: 3000 G

 

 

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NieR Replicant – Forest of Myth Deathdream Guide

by Chappie in

 

Below are the choices to save the villagers in the Forest of Myth from the Deathdream in NieR Replicant.

 

PART 1

The Mayor

  • One it is lacking. Two with it is ideal. Three with it is dangerous. What is it?
    • A secret
  • I enter through the window, but break no glass. When night falls, I vanish. What am I?
    • Sunlight
  • I have four legs in the morning and two at noon, but end the night with three. What am I?
    • Man

 

Villager (Woman)

  • Follow the directions listed below
    • Proceed north, east, north, east, north to escape the castle

 

Villager (Man)

  • Pick which of the three statues is real
    • Beta is the real one

 

*NOTE: If you save the two optional villagers, speak with the Mayor to be rewarded with the one-handed sword, Faith.

 

 

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NieR Replicant – Fish

by Chappie in

 

Below are the fish that can be caught in NieR Replicant. In order to receive the A Round by the Pond trophy, you’ll need to catch one of every type of fish. For the Fish of Legend trophy, you must catch a Rhizodont. Please note that you can purchase bait from the Tackle Shop in Seafront.

 

Black Bass

The black bass can be found by fishing near a waterwheel in your village. Head up the stairs next to the fountain in the Market District to reach the dock next to the waterwheel. Catch the fish using a lure as bait. You will need to obtain 5 for The Fisherman’s Gambit, Part 5 quest.

 

Blowfish

This fish can be found by fishing off the docks near the fisherman in Seafront. Catch it using a lugworm as bait. You will need to obtain 7 for The Fisherman’s Gambit, Part 2 quest.

 

Blue Marlin

The blue marlin can be found by fishing off the dock in Seafront using a sardine as bait. You will need to obtain 2 for The Fisherman’s Gambit, Part 8 quest.

 

Bream

You can fish for the bream next to the fisherman in Seafront. Catch them using a lure as bait. You will need to obtain 5 for The Fisherman’s Gambit, Part 4 quest.

 

Carp

This fish can be found by fishing near a waterwheel in your village. Head up the stairs next to the fountain in the Market District to reach the dock next to the waterwheel. Catch the fish using an earthworm as bait.

 

Giant Catfish

This fish can be found by fishing in the Eastern Plains using a carp. Unlike all the other fish you’ve caught, there is a trick to catching this one. When the bob goes down the first time, you must immediately reel in the fish.

 

Rainbow Trout

You can fish in the Northern Plains to acquire this fish. Catch the fish using a lure. You will need to obtain 7 for The Fisherman’s Gambit, Part 3 quest.

 

Royal Fish

This fish can be found by fishing in the Eastern Plains using an earthworm. You will need to obtain 3 for The Fisherman’s Gambit, Part 7 quest.

 

Sandfish

This fish can be found by fishing in the sand next to the boat in the southern part of the desert using a lure. Unlike all the other fish you’ve caught, there is a trick to catching this one. When the bob goes down the first time, you must immediately reel in the fish. You will need to obtain 3 for The Fisherman’s Gambit, Part 6 quest.

 

Sardine

This fish can be found by fishing on the western beach in Seafront near the lighthouse or off the docks near the fisherman. Catch it using a lugworm as bait. You will need to obtain 10 for The Fisherman’s Gambit quest.

 

Shaman Fish

This fish can be found by fishing on the western beach in Seafront near the lighthouse. Catch it using a lure as bait.

 

Shark

The shark can be found by fishing off the dock in Seafront using a sardine as bait. You will need to obtain 5 for the Bon Appetit! quest.

 

 

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NieR Replicant – Part 1 Quests

by Chappie in

 

Below are the quests in NieR Replicant Part 1. You’ll need to complete quests in order to receive the Village Handyman (complete 10), Jack of All Trades (complete 20) and Go-To Guy (complete 30) trophies. Looking for a certain item for a quest? Click here for a master list of all the items at the shops in NieR Replicant.

 

A Dog Astray

Obtained: Speak with the old man near the southern entrance of your village after giving Yonah the shaman fish as part of the story

Objective: Find the dog in the Northern Plains

The dog can be found near the base of the wooden scaffolding leading to the Junk Heap. Defeat the Shades then examine it to find Max’s Herbs. Afterwards, return to where the old man was near the southern entrance and speak with the man there now.

Reward: 1000 G

 

A Return to Shopping

Obtained: Speak with the florist in your village after completing the Shopping List quest

Objective: Purchase 3 bounty fertilizer at Seafront

Purchase 3 bounty fertilizer for 300 G each (900 total) from the Item Shopkeeper in Seafront then return to the florist.

Reward: Tulip bulb, bounty fertilizer and 2000 G

 

A Signature Dish

Obtained: Speak with the tavern keeper in Seafront after giving Yonah the shaman fish as part of the story

Objective: Collect 10 medicinal herbs, 10 wheat and 10 sardines

The medicinal herbs can be collected under trees in the Northern Plains and your village. The wheat can be purchased from the Grocer in your village for 500 G each. Alternatively, you can purchase wheat seeds from the Florist in your village for 50 G. You’ll then need to plant them at your house and wait for them to grow. You can use fertilizer (purchasable at the Item Shop in Seafront) to make them grow faster (speed fertilizer) or increase the output (bounty fertilizer). You can fish for sardines on the western beach in Seafront near the lighthouse. Catch it using a lugworm as bait. You can purchase the lugworms from the Tackle Shop in Seafront. Once you have all the items, return to the tavern keeper.

Reward: 5000 G

 

Apology from a Fool

Obtained: Speak with Devola in the tavern at your village after saving the Prince of Facade then speak with the shopkeeper at the Strange-Things Store in Facade

Objective: Collect 10 wolf hides

The wolves can be found outside of Facade in the desert. Once you collect 10 wolf hides, return to the shopkeeper to hand them over. He’ll then need you to speak to his wife above him. Speak with her to trigger a cutscene.

Reward: 20000 G

 

Boar Hunt

Obtained: Speak with the old man sitting near the item shop in your village

Objective: Hunt the wild boar in the Northern Plains

The boar can be found on the western side of the Northern Plains past the wooden bridge. Please note that it is a tough enemy to fight as it has a lot of health and does fair amounts of damage. An easy way to defeat it is to hide behind the large rocks when the boar charges you. It will crash into them and stun itself giving you an opportunity to attack. Once defeated, you’ll be able to collect the Boar Tusk. Return to the old man in the village to hand it over.

Reward: 1000 G

 

Bon Appetit!

Obtained: Speak with Yonah in your village after completing the Yonah’s Cooking quest

Objective: Find new recopies for the tavern

Speak with the tavern keeper in Seafront then travel to the library in your village. Interact with the bookshelf on the right side facing the exit to obtain a cookbook. Return to the tavern keeper to hand it over. He will need you to collect 5 sharks, 5 rice and 5 mushrooms. The shark can be fished off the dock in Seafront using a sardine as bait. The rice and mushrooms can be purchased from the Grocer in Seafront. You can also find mushrooms on the ground in the Eastern Road. Once you collect all the items, return to the tavern keeper in Seafront.

Reward: 5000 G

 

Book-Smarts

Obtained: Speak with woman on the second floor of the library in your village

Objective: Organize the books

Place the book on the shelf in the northeastern corner of the second floor then return to the woman. You’ll then need to place the book on the third shelf from the right on the south side of the first floor. With that task completed, return to the woman.

Reward: 500 G

 

Closure

Obtained: After completing The Lighthouse Lady’s Wrath quest, speak with Devola at the tavern in your village then enter the post office in Seafront.

Objective: Speak with the postman

Speak with the postman to find out that the Lighthouse Lady passed away.

Reward: Nothing

 

Fragile Delivery

Obtained: Speak with the guard at the northern gate near the northern exit of your village

Objective: Deliver parcel to the gold house at the highest point of The Aerie

On your way to the gold house in The Aerie, do not dodge, roll or take any hits. Otherwise, you’ll break the parcel. If you break the parcel, you’ll have to return to the guard to retrieve a new one. It’s best if you complete the Boar Hunt quest first so you can mount the boar and ride it straight to The Aerie. Once you arrive at The Aerie, use the save point near the entrance as the area is overrun with Shades. If you go to the village after meeting the mysterious underwear-wearing lady, there won’t be any Shades to hinder your trip to the gold house. Once you successfully deliver the parcel, return to the guard.

Reward: 1350 G

 

Fragile Delivery 2

Obtained: Speak with the old man sitting on the fountain in your village after completing the Fragile Delivery quest and giving the shaman fish to Yonah as part of the story

Objective: Carefully deliver parcel to the tavern in Seafront

Run the parcel to Seafront without breaking it (no rolling, dodging or taking hits). If you break it, you’ll need to retrieve another package from the old man. Once you successfully deliver the parcel to the tavern, return to the old man.

Reward: 1500 G

 

Fragile Delivery 3

Obtained: Speak with the guard at the eastern gate in your village after saving the Prince of Facade

Objective: Carefully deliver the parcel to the Weapon Shop in Facade

Run the parcel to Facade (no rolling, dodging or taking hits). The easiest way to do this is to speak with the guard at the base of the palace to receive a compass. Afterwards, speak with the advisor who is standing next to the king on the top floor of the palace. He will grant you access to the sandspouts (fountains in the desert spewing sand). After you unlock the sandspouts by moving the stone cube on top of the fountain, you’ll be able to use these to avoid the meddlesome wolves in the desert. Please note that if you break the parcel you’ll need to retrieve another one from the guard. Once you successfully deliver the parcel to the Weapon Shop, return to the guard.

Reward: 2800 G

 

Herbal Remedies

Obtained: Speak with Popola in your village

Objective: Gather 2 medicinal herbs from the Northern Plains

The medicinal herbs can be found under trees in the Northern Plains and your village. They are also located in wooden crates at the Lost Shrine. Once you’ve gathered 2 medicinal herbs, return to Popola to hand them over.

Reward: 500 G

 

Item Unknown

Obtained: Speak with the woman in front of the palace in Facade after saving the Prince of Facade

Objective: Obtain 10 “round, striped food objects”

The item in question is a watermelon! You can purchase the watermelons from the Grocery Store in Facade for 800 G each. Alternatively, you can purchase watermelon seeds from the Item Shop in Facade for 80 G. Once you obtain the items, return to the woman to hand them over.

Reward: 3000 G

 

Letter to a Lover

Obtained: Speak with Devola at the tavern in your village then speak with the man near the fountain in Seafront

Objective: Deliver letter to his lover in The Aerie

Travel to The Aerie then make your way up to the level with the gold house. Interact with the door of the house that is to the far left of the gold house. Afterwards, make your way back to the entrance of The Aerie to encounter a giant Shade. Defeat it then return to the man near the fountain in Seafront to report back.

Reward: 3000 G

 

Old-Fashioned Home Cooking

Obtained: Speak with the woman sitting on a bench near the fountain in your village

Objective: Collect 10 pieces of mutton

Defeat 10 sheep in the Northern Plains and collect their mutton then return to the lady to hand them over. Please note that this quest is repeatable. Every time you deliver 10 pieces of mutton to her she’ll reward you with 1500 G.

Reward: 1500 G

 

On the Wings of Eagles

Obtained: Speak with the tavern keeper at your village after completing The Ballad of the Twins quest

Objective: Gather 1 eagle egg

The eagle egg can be found outside of a house under the mayor’s gold house in The Aerie. Once you collect the egg, return to the tavern keeper in your village to hand it over so she can create the mixture. She’ll need you to run the mixture to her grandmother again, so head to the fountain near the library. Hand it to her grandmother who is sitting on a bench near this fountain.

Reward: 2000 G

 

Shopping List

Obtained: Speak with the florist in your village

Objective: Buy 3 tulip bulbs from Seafront

Head to Seafront and purchase 3 tulip bulbs from the Grocer for 50 G each (150 G total). Afterwards, return to the florist to hand them over.

Reward: 500 G

 

The Ballad of the Twins

Obtained: Speak with the man at the tavern in your village after giving Yonah the shaman fish as part of the story

Objective: Have Devola and Popola sing a song for you

Speak with Popola in the library at your village then inquire about the drink at the tavern in Seafront. The bar keeper will need you to get 5 lizard tails and 5 mouse tails in order to make the special drink. The lizard tails can be found in the Northern Plains or the Eastern Road. The mouse tails can be obtained in the Junk Heap. Once you’ve collected all the items, return to the bar keeper in Seafront to hand them over. Afterwards, return to Popola in the library at your village. Interact with Devola and Popola to stop the song then exit the tavern.

Reward: Nothing

 

The Fisherman’s Gambit

Obtained: Speak with the fisherman in Seafront after giving Yonah the shaman fish as part of the story

Objective: Catch 10 sardines

You can fish for sardines on the western beach in Seafront near the lighthouse. Catch them using a lugworm as bait. You can purchase the lugworms from the Tackle Shop in Seafront. Once you have all the items, return to the fisherman.

Reward: Fishing skill increases

 

The Fisherman’s Gambit, Part 2

Obtained: Speak with the fisherman in Seafront after completing The Fisherman’s Gambit

Objective: Catch 7 blowfish

You can fish for blowfish on the docks near the fisherman in Seafront. Catch them using a lugworm as bait. You can purchase the lugworms from the Tackle Shop in Seafront. Once you have all the items, return to the fisherman.

Reward: Fishing skill increases

 

The Fisherman’s Gambit, Part 3

Obtained: Speak with the fisherman in Seafront after completing The Fisherman’s Gambit, Part 2

Objective: Catch 7 rainbow trout

You can fish for the rainbow trout in the Northern Plains. Catch them using a lure. You can purchase lures from the Tackle Shop in Seafront. Once you have all the items, return to the fisherman.

Reward: Fishing skill increases

 

The Fisherman’s Gambit, Part 4

Obtained: Speak with the fisherman in Seafront after completing The Fisherman’s Gambit, Part 3

Objective: Catch 5 Bream

You can fish for the bream next to the fisherman in Seafront. Catch them using a lure, which you can purchase from the Tackle Shop in Seafront. Once you have all the items, return to the fisherman.

Reward: Fishing skill increases

 

The Fisherman’s Gambit, Part 5

Obtained: Speak with the fisherman in Seafront after completing The Fisherman’s Gambit, Part 4

Objective: Catch 5 Black Bass

You can fish for black bass in your village. Catch them using a lure, which you can purchase from the Tackle Shop in Seafront. Once you have all the items, return to the fisherman.

Reward: Fishing skill increase

 

The Gatekeeper’s Errand

Obtained: Speak with the guard at the northern gate near the northern exit of your village

Objective: Deliver message to blacksmith’s wife

Head to the market district in your village and speak with the blacksmith’s wife who is sitting to the left of the blacksmith.

Reward: 500 G

 

The Lighthouse Lady’s Wrath

Obtained: After you complete The Postman’s Request quest speak with Devola at the tavern in your village then return to the postman in Seafront

Objective: Speak with the Lighthouse Lady

Head to the lighthouse in Seafront and go up to the top to speak with the Lighthouse Lady. Afterwards, return to the postman. He’ll want you to return tomorrow. Instead, head back inside to speak with the postman. When prompted head to the back room of the post office. Push the blocks aside so you can gain access to the room. Interact with the papers on the desk then return to the postman and speak with him. You’ll have to make the decision on whether to deliver the fake letter to the Lighthouse Lady or not. If you give her the letter, she’ll be happy and want you to thank the postman. The quest will complete. If you don’t give her the letter and tell her the truth, you’ll have additional dialog with her before the quest completes. She’ll be surprised at first but then say she suspected. She doesn’t want the townspeople’s hard work to go to waste so she asks us to not say anything and just thank the postman. The quest will then complete.

Reward: Lie – Receive nothing; Tell truth – 1,000 G

 

The Littlest Hero

Obtained: Speak with Devola in the tavern at your village after saving the Prince of Facade then speak with the blacksmith at the Weapon Shop in Facade

Objective: Find the child

The missing son can be found in the desert near the sandstorm that leads to the Barren Temple. After you speak with him, he’ll run away into the sandstorm. Pursue him to find a set of stairs near the center of the area. Head down the stairs and through the door at the bottom to enter the den. Defeat all the wolves to trigger a cutscene.

Reward: 10000 G

 

The Lost Eggs

Obtained: Speak with the Item Shopkeeper in your village

Objective: Find an egg

The egg can be found behind the most eastern pillar surrounding a fountain in the center of your village. As you approach the pillar, an arrow will appear allowing you to collect the egg. Once you’ve obtained the Chicken Egg, return to the shopkeeper and hand it over.

Reward: Health Salve

 

The Missing Girl

Obtained: Speak with the family near the Strange-Things Shop in Facade

Objective: Find their daughter

Ask residents around the palace in Facade about the girl to learn that she was spotted near the Strange-Things Shop. Speak with the person near the shop to learn that the girl was seen with her boyfriend. Speak with the person in the northwestern corner of town on the upper level to learn that she was seen on the lower level. Head to the lower level in the northwestern quadrant to find a bloodstain on the ground. Inspect it then speak with the nearby guard to learn that her boyfriend is standing watch near the town entrance. Speak with the guard on the right side of the town entrance then exit the town to search the sandspout well near Facade. Return to the person near the Strange-Things Shop.

Reward: 10000 G

 

The New Merchant in Town

Obtained: Speak with the man sitting on a crate in a ship docked at Seafront after giving the shaman fish to Yonah as part of the story

Objective: Collect 10 wool, 5 natural rubber and 10 goat hides

The wool is dropped by sheep found in the Northern Plains, and the goat hides are dropped from goats in the Northern Plains. You can also find the goat hides in the Eastern Road. The natural rubber can be purchased from the Material Shop in Seafront. Once you have all the items, return to the man to hand them over. Wait a few days (in game) then return to the man to collect your reward.

Reward: 10000 G

 

The Postman’s Request

Obtained: Speak with the postman in Seafront after obtaining the story objective to go to the shop at the Junk Heap

Objective: Deliver letter to old lady

Head to the lighthouse in Seafront and speak with the cranky old woman at the top.

Reward: 1000 G

 

The Pride of a Lover

Obtained: Speak with Devola in the tavern at your village after saving the Prince of Facade then speak with the man near the lighthouse in Seafront

Objective: Obtain fluorite

Travel to the Strange-Things Shop in Facade and speak with the shopkeeper. Enter the Barren Temple to locate a fluorite on the exposed bridge then return to the man near the lighthouse in Seafront to hand it over.

Reward: 30000 G

 

The Runaway Son

Obtained: Speak with the man near the southern gate of your village after saving the Prince of Facade

Objective: Find the runaway son

The chilled out son can be found in Seafront near the fountain on the eastern part of town. When you speak with him, he’ll ask you for 5 mutton and 3 goat meat. The mutton is dropped from sheep and the goat meat is obviously dropped from goats. Both the sheep and goats can be found in the Northern Plains. Once you obtain the items, give them to the tavern keeper in Seafront. Afterwards, return to the father near the southern gate of your village to report in. Next, you’ll have to return to Seafront to ask the residents clues to the son’s whereabouts. Start by speaking with the resident near the entrance of Seafront to learn that the runaway might be in Facade. Travel to Facade to find the son by interacting with a door above the Weapon Shop. Head outside of the city to find the guy again then chase after him. Talk to him every time he stops. Eventually he’ll run into a pack of wolves. Defeat them then return to where his father was near the southern gate of your village and interact with the door.

Reward: Nothing

 

The Tangled Message

Obtained: Speak with Devola in the tavern at your village after saving the Prince of Facade then speak with the blacksmith at the Weapon Shop in Facade

Objective: Deliver the messages without messing up

First find the person guarding the left side of the town’s exit. Say “The Masked People respect their rules.” Second, find he who protects the king’s left and say “The Men of the Mask work for the king.” This person is guarding the left side of the entrance to the palace. Third, find the person taking care of children and say “Child care can be difficult.” This person can be found on the upper level of the east side of town near a pair of sand wheels. Fourth, find the southeastern guardian and say ” Only nobility may enter the treasury.” This person can be found on the lower level in the southeastern part of town. Fifth, find the “long-winded person” and the message is “quicksand”. This person is located in the northwestern corner of the city on the top level. After you relay the message, a brief cutscene will trigger.

Reward: 10000 G

 

The Tavern Keeper’s Grandmother

Obtained: Speak with the tavern keeper in your village after giving the shaman fish to Yonah as part of the story

Objective: Gather 3 medicinal herbs, 3 berries and 3 royal ferns

The medicinal herbs and berries can be found around your village underneath trees. The royal ferns can be purchased from the Grocery Store in Seafront. Once you have all the items, return to the tavern keeper to hand them over so she can create the mixture. She’ll then need you to deliver it to her grandmother who is sitting on a bench near the fountain by the library.

Reward: 2000 G

 

Yonah’s Cooking

Obtained: Speak with Yonah in your village after giving her the shaman fish as part of the story

Objective: Obtain venison and wheat

The venison drops from deer in the Southern Plains. The wheat can be purchased from the Grocer in your village for 500 G each. Alternatively you can purchase wheat seeds from the Florist in your village for 50 G. You’ll then need to plant them at your house and wait for them to grow. You can use fertilizer (purchasable at the Item Shop in Seafront) to make them grow faster. Once you obtain the items, return to Yonah to hand them over. When prompted with the two dialog options, go with what you feel. The one difference is the dialog that plays after.

Reward: A meal cooked by your loving sister

 

Yonah’s Gift

Obtained: Speak with Yonah in your village after completing the Yonah’s Cooking quest

Objective: Obtain a melon

The melon can be purchased from the Grocer in Seafront for 1200 G. Once you obtain the item, return to Yonah to hand it over. She’ll then need you to get a watermelon. You can purchase the watermelon at the Grocery Store in Facade for 800 G. Alternatively, you can purchase watermelon seeds for 80 G from the Item Shop in Facade. Once you obtain the item, return to Yonah and tell her that you’ll stay. Afterwards, speak with her again to hand over the watermelon. She will then need you to get a pumpkin, which you can purchase at the Grocery Store in your village for 500 G. Once you obtain the pumpkin, return to Yonah to hand it over.

Reward: A cake cooked by your loving sister

 

 

Click here for the side quests in Part 2!

 

 

Nier Replicant
Guides

NieR Replicant – Weapons

by Chappie in

 

Below are the location of the weapons found in Nier Replicant! You’ll need to collect every weapon in order to obtain the Weapons Collector trophy.

 

Ancient Overlord

Obtained automatically during the story in Part 2.

 

Axe of Beheading

Purchase in the Weapon Shop in your village after the 5 year gap.

 

Beastbain

Purchase for 16,800 G from the Weapon Shop in your village.

 

Beastcurse

It is located in a box in the Junk Heap: 1F just past the Junk Heap depths. It is located in the same room as the save point with the giant hole in the floor.

 

Beastlord

This weapon is located on the ground to the right of the door leading to the final room on the roof of the Lost Shrine in Part 2.

 

Blade of Treachery

This weapon is located in the Southern Plains at the Mansion down the hallway through the Darkness Door.

 

Captain’s Holy Spear

Purchase in the Weapon Shop at Facade after the 5 year gap.

 

Cruel Oath

Obtained automatically by downloading the 4 YoRHa free DLC.

 

Faith

Obtained from the Mayor of the Forest of Myth in Part 1 for freeing the two other villagers from the Deathdream.

 

Fang of the Twins

This weapon is located under a stack of boxes near the SA keycard door in the underground research facility beneath Emil’s mansion in Part 2 of the story.

 

Iron Pipe

Obtained during the optional choice in the The Magical Stone side quest.

 

Iron Will

Speak with Gideon in the Two Brothers Weaponry at the Junk Heap during Part 2 when it opens up.

 

Kusanagi

Obtained automatically after 5 year time skip.

 

Labyrinth’s Shout

Obtained as a reward for completing The Damaged Map quest.

 

Labyrinth’s Song

Obtained as a reward for completing Disturbing the Sleep of Kings quest.

 

Labyrinth’s Whisper

This weapon is dropped from a Shade you need to defeat during A Bridge in Peril quest.

 

Lily-Leaf Sword

Purchase for 2,400 G from the Weapon Shop in your village.

 

Moonrise

In Part 1 of the game, you’ll be sent to Seafront to get a shaman fish. Along the way, you’ll come across a villager being attacked by Shade. Defeat them then speak with the villager to obtain the weapon.

 

Nameless Blade

This is your starting weapon and is obtained automatically as part of the story.

 

Nirvana Dagger

This weapon can be obtained from a wooden crate in the southwestern part of the Lost Shrine: 2F on a wooden walkway.

 

Phoenix Dagger

Purchase in the Weapon Shop at Seafront after the 5 year gap.

 

Phoenix Spear

Purchase in the Weapon Shop at Facade after the 5 year gap.

 

Rebirth

Obtained automatically during the story after saving the Prince of Facade.

 

Spear of the Usurper

Purchase in the Weapon Shop at Seafront after the 5 year gap.

 

Sunrise

Purchase in the Weapon Shop in your village after the 5 year gap.

 

The Devil Queen

It is located on the ground under some boxes at the Lost Shrine: Rear Entrance by the rope ladder leading to the shrine in Part 2.

 

Transience

Obtained automatically after 5 year time skip.

 

Vile Axe

Purchase in the Weapon Shop at Seafront after the 5 year gap.

 

Virtuous Contract

Obtained automatically by downloading the 4 YoRHa free DLC.

 

Virtuous Dignity

Obtained automatically after 5 year time skip if you downloaded the 4 YoRHa free DLC.

 

Virtuous Treaty

Obtained automatically after 5 year time skip if you downloaded the 4 YoRHa free DLC.