Below are the side quests that can be obtained in Valak Mountain!
Bad Timing
Obtained: Speak with the Nopon Researcher in Great Glacier after unlocking ice melting
Objective: Defeat 4 Cunning Chilkins on Valak Mountain
After accepting the quest, the Cunning Chilkins will appear directly behind you at the entrance to the tunnel where you melted the ice. Defeat them then speak with the Nopon Researcher again to complete the quest.
Chilkins and Antols
Obtained: Speak with the Nopon Researcher at Nopon Camp
Objective: Defeat 5 Poleaxe Chilkins and 5 Ent Antols on Valak Mountain
Poleaxe Chilkins and Ent Antols can easily be found wandering around Valak Mountain. The Ent Antols can be readily found in Antol Den, which is directly above the Nopon Camp. To reach the Antol Den, you will need to travel to the Bagnar Snowfield landmark then enter the tunnel straight ahead. While sliding, jump across the first gap into the tunnel. You’ll then curve around and need to jump to the area above the next tunnel. Once you defeat the enemies, return to the Nopon Researcher to complete the quest.
Chilkin Changes
Obtained: Speak with Dakuku at Nopon Camp
Objective: Investigate the Chilkin Lair in Bagnar Snowfield on Valak Mountain
Travel to Chilkin Lair on the western side of the map and investigate the spot where indicated. After you inspect the ground, a group of level 39 Ent Antols will appear. Defeat them then return to Dakuku to complete the quest.
Monster Quest 1
Obtained: Speak with the Nopon Merchant in Zokhed Pass
Objective: Defeat 2 Monta Moramoras on Valak Mountain
Monta Moramoras can be found all over Valak Mountain. There are a lot near the Mechonis Wound landmark. Defeat them to complete the quest.
Monster Quest 2
Obtained: Speak with the Nopon Merchant in Zokhed Pass
Objective: Defeat 5 Sparas Paguls on Valak Mountain
The Sparas Paguls can be found at Nagul Waterfall. Defeat them to complete the quest.
Monster Quest 3
Obtained: Speak with the Nopon Merchant in Zokhed Pass
Objective: Defeat 3 Bow Chilkins on Valak Mountain
The Bow Chilkins are located in Bagnar Snowfield. Defeat them to complete the quest.
Monster Quest 4
Obtained: Speak with the Nopon Merchant in Zokhed Pass
Objective: Defeat 1 Sesna Lexos on Valak Mountain
The Sesna Lexos can be found near the Mechonis Wound. Defeat them to complete the quest.
The Balance of Power
Obtained: Speak with Dakuku at Nopon Camp after completing the Chilkin Changes side quest
Objective: Defeat Barbaric Sitri in Antol Den and Banquet Vassago in Valak Mountain
In order to get this quest, you must speak with Dakuku with Dunban as the party leader. Barbaric Sitri is a level 47 unique enemy that can be found in Antol Den, which is directly above the Nopon Camp. To reach it, you will need to travel to the Bagnar Snowfield landmark then enter the tunnel straight ahead. While sliding, jump across the first gap into the tunnel. You’ll then curve around and need to jump to the area above the next tunnel. This area will be Antol Den. The Banquet Vassago is also located in the Antol Den in one of the Bonterra Pods. Attack the large pod and the level 48 unique enemy will pop out. Once both enemies are defeated, return to Dakuku with him with Dunban as the party leader.
The Final Giants’ Ruins
Obtained: Speak with Zain between 6:00 – 6:00 in the Sealed Tower
Objective: Collect 3 Giants’ Treasures from all around the world
Complete The Giants’ Treasures side quest.
The Giants’ Treasures
Obtained: Speak with Zain between 6:00 – 6:00 in the Sealed Tower
Objective: Collect the Truth of the Giants, Daring of the Giants and Heart of the Giants
The Truth of the Giants is located in Tephra Cave in the Trader’s Stopover south of the Heavenly Window landmark on 2F. The Daring of the Giants is located in Satorl Marsh. The Heart of the Giants is located in King Agni’s Tomb in Makna Forest.
The Freezing Nopon
Obtained: Speak with the Nopon Researcher
Objective: Collect 3 Hox Flints, 2 Antol Fire Pouches and 1 Feris Aged Ale
To reach this Nopon, you will need to have found Valak Peak in the very north of the map. To reach Valak Peak, you will need to use the ice slide on Agul Mountain Range, which is in the eastern part of the map. The Hox Flints are dropped from Porcu Hoxes, which are located near the Lava Cave landmark. The Antol Fire Pouces are dropped from Ent Antols on Valak Mountain. The Feris Aged Ale is dropped from a Noto Feris on Valak Mountain. Once you gather all the items, return to the Nopon Researcher to complete the quest.
Valak Mountain Research
Obtained: Speak with the Nopon Researcher at Nopon Camp after completing Chilkins and Antols
Objective: Take in the scenery from Befalgar Pedestal and Kana Peak
Follow the objective to Kana Peak, which is located in the central part of the map. You will need to climb up a super narrow ledge to reach Kana Peak. The entrance to this ledge is marked in the image below!
Befalgar Pedestal is located in the far south eastern part of the lower level of Valak Mountain. Once you take in the scenery, return to the Nopon Researcher.