Ys IX – Chapter 8 Walkthrough

Main Gates

Miscellaneous

After finding all the shops, speak with Silhouette in the Dandelion to receive the Fairy Necklace.

Quests

• Peril of the Bells
  • Obtained: Bulletin Board at the Dandelion during Chapter 8
  • Objective: Meet with Dogi
    • Speak with Dogi in the basement of Dandelion. Next, speak with Alex at the Balduq Visitor’s Kiosk in Main Square. Afterwards, travel to Perry’s Pub in the Central District to speak with Perry. Lastly, head to Main Square and speak with Old Man Guindeau. Once you’ve spoken with everyone, you’ll be teleported back to the Dandelion for a cutscene. When you gain control, head to Cloaca Maxima and work your way through the dungeon until a cutscene triggers. At its conclusion, defeat the horde of enemies that spawn to complete the quest.
  • Reward: Full Potion
• A Fool and Her Treasure…
  • Obtained: Bulletin Board at the Dandelion during Chapter 8
  • Objective: Find the treasure
    • Travel to the Prison Outskirts to find Saradhi near the Prison Entrance Gate. Speak with her then walk into the Path to Hidden Treasure. Make your way to the end of this area and defeat the group of enemies at the end. Afterwards, a cutscene will trigger and the quest will complete.
  • Reward: Gorgon Gloves / Genius Green
• Prison Infiltration
  • Obtained: Bulletin Board at the Dandelion during Chapter 8
  • Objective: Speak with Maxim
    • Head to the Central District and speak with Maxim. When you’re ready to infiltrate the prison, speak with him again. Once inside, work your way through the prison following the objectives. Afterwards, a long cutscene will trigger and the quest will complete.
  • Reward: 10000 Gold
• Wanted: Drolls
  • Obtained: Bulletin Board at the Dandelion during Chapter 8
  • Objective: Defeat the group of Drolls
    • Travel to the Beast Enclosure in Groaning Grotto and defeat the group of Drolls. Afterwards, return to Dogi to complete the quest.
  • Reward: Blood Fang

Shops

• Jeanette’s Memorabilia
• Morbihan Mart – Inspect the end of the dock in Main Square using Doll’s gift to find Morbihan

Path to Hidden Treasure

Materials

• Aromatic Lumber
• Sacred Branch
• Small Leaf
• Verdant Leaf

Monsters

• Mudhu
• Disgaze

Treasure Chests

• Light Shell x2
• Armored Shell x2
• Sturdy Shell x2

Ciel Canyon Trail

Landmarks

• Hidden Herb Garden

Materials

• Aromatic Lumber
• Copper Ore
• Crimson Spar
• Marl Flower
• Mystic Lazulite
• Nightfrost Beauty
• Sacred Branch
• Small Leaf
• Sol Spar
• Sparkling Leaf
• Verdant Leaf

Monsters

• Cel-Ratni
• Nipantu

Treasure Chests

• 5400 Gold
• Quiche Recipe
• Panacea x2
• Bloodshot Tear x2
• Dry-aged Meat x2
• Hermit’s Remedy
• 3600 Gold
• Seal Rubric
• Ruby Cape
• Sol Spar x2

Woodlands of Woe

Landmarks

• Forbidden Altar Ruins

Materials

• Aromatic Lumber
• Copper Ore
• Sacred Branch

Monsters

• Gloggury
• Wogene

Quests

• Inscription Inspection
  • Obtained: Speak with Tetra in the Forbidden Altar Ruins in the Woodlands of Woe during Chapter 8
  • Objective: Find the stone fragments
    • The stone fragments can be found at the following locations:
      • Stone Fragment 1 – From Stone Fragment 3, follow the creek around until you come to a ledge that you can jump up onto on the right. Doing so puts you in a small clearing with a tree in the center. The fragment can be found on the ground behind the tree.
      • Stone Fragment 2 – From the Woodlands of Woe Relief Tile, head into the woodlands and jump into the water past the large tree. The Stone Fragment 2 can be found next to a large rock.
      • Stone Fragment 3 – This fragment can be found in the center of the map next to a treasure chest in a creek in front of some dead trees.
    • Once you obtain all the fragments, return to Tetra in the Forbidden Altar Ruins to complete the quest.
  • Reward: Strike Crown

Treasure Chests

• Relic Bone
• 3600 Gold
• Iron Bangle
• Panacea x2
• Hermit’s Remedy
• 5400 Gold
• Dry-aged Meat x2
• Dark Grimoire
• Defense Elixir

Hidden Research Wing

Treasure Chests

• Leather Necklace IV
• 4800 Gold
• Panacea x2
• Sapphire Bandana
• Warlord Elixir
• Hermit’s Remedy x2
• Dry-aged Meat x2
• Strength Elixir
• 7200 Gold
• Grand Elixir
• Blade Ring IV
• 6000 Gold
• Adichivo Shell
• Blood Fang
• Nocturne Oil