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*Speak with [[Gumbah]] until he gives you the cutscene that starts this quest. He is located on the upper floor in [[Bastok Mines]] inside the house at J-7.
*Speak with [[Gumbah]] until he gives you the cutscene that starts this quest. He is located on the upper floor in [[Bastok Mines]] inside the house at J-7.
*'''Make sure you check your quest log before heading to [[Palborough Mines]].'''
*'''Make sure you check your quest log before heading to [[Palborough Mines]].'''
**The quest Great Sword Weaponskill quest [[Inheritance]] ([[Ground Strike]]) seems to take priority over this quest, so it is important to make sure to get the correct cutscene/dialogue from [http://ffxiclopedia.fandom.com/wiki/Gumbah Gumbah].
**The quest Great Sword Weaponskill quest [[Inheritance]] ([[Ground Strike]]) seems to take priority over this quest, so it is important to make sure to get the correct cutscene/dialogue from [[Gumbah]].
*Travel to the [[Palborough Mines]].
*Travel to the [[Palborough Mines]].
**Go from [[Port Bastok]] to [[North Gustaberg]] and enter the mines at (K-3). Head to the third floor. If you have the map for [[Palborough Mines]], the third floor has a giant burn hole in the center.
**Go from [[Port Bastok]] to [[North Gustaberg]] and enter the mines at (K-3). Head to the third floor. If you have the map for [[Palborough Mines]], the third floor has a giant burn hole in the center.
*Proceed to the boat at (H-8).
*Proceed to the boat at (H-8).
*Get on the boat and pull the lever to zone into [[Zeruhn Mines]] from the boat to receive a cutscene and the [http://ffxiclopedia.fandom.com/wiki/Chaosbringer Chaosbringer], a level 1 [[Great Sword]] for [[Warrior|Warriors]], [[Dark Knight|Dark Knights]], and [[Rune Fencers]].
*Get on the boat and pull the lever to zone into [[Zeruhn Mines]] from the boat to receive a cutscene and the [[Chaosbringer]], a level 1 [[Great Sword]] for [[Warrior|Warriors]] and [[Dark Knight|Dark Knights]]<!--, and [[Rune Fencers]]-->.
**Anyone can pull the lever, you need only make the trip.
**Anyone can pull the lever, you need only make the trip.
**If you drop the Chaosbringer, you may take the ferry in the Palborough Mines once more to receive another.
**If you drop the Chaosbringer, you may take the ferry in the Palborough Mines once more to receive another.
*Kill 100 enemies with [[Chaosbringer]] equipped. It doesn't matter what you kill, as long as the sword is equipped and deals the final blow with a standard/critical melee strike.
*Kill 100 enemies with [[Chaosbringer]] equipped. It doesn't matter what you kill, as long as the sword is equipped and deals the final blow with a standard/critical melee strike.
*Once you have defeated 100 enemies, take the blade and zone into [[Beadeaux]] for a cutscene to unlock [http://ffxiclopedia.fandom.com/wiki/Dark_Knight Dark Knight].
*Once you have defeated 100 enemies, take the blade and zone into [[Beadeaux]] for a cutscene to unlock [[Dark Knight]].
**You can travel to [[Beadeaux]] as ANY job, not just [[Warrior]] or [[Rune Fencer]]. The blade does not have to be equipped; it must simply be in your inventory.
**You can travel to [[Beadeaux]] as ANY job, not just [[Warrior]]<!-- or [[Rune Fencer]]-->. The blade does not have to be equipped; it must simply be in your inventory.
===The 100 Kills===
===The 100 Kills===
'''New HorizonXI level 1 mobs DO NOT count towards the total.'''
*For it to count as a kill, the ''finishing blow'' must be made through a regular or critical strike with the Chaosbringer.
*For it to count as a kill, the ''finishing blow'' must be made through a regular or critical strike with the Chaosbringer.
**'''WEAPON SKILL KILLS DO NOT COUNT.''' Must kill with a regular or critical strike as stated above.
**'''WEAPON SKILL KILLS DO NOT COUNT.''' Must kill with a regular or critical strike as stated above.
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**''Abilities'' (such as [[Jump]]) that finish off the monster, do not count towards the kill total.
**''Abilities'' (such as [[Jump]]) that finish off the monster, do not count towards the kill total.
**Monsters that kill themselves (such as Goblin's ([[Bomb Toss]]), [[Bombs]]' ([[Self-Destruct]]) and [[Bees]]' ([[Final Sting]]) ''do not'' count towards the kill total.
**Monsters that kill themselves (such as Goblin's ([[Bomb Toss]]), [[Bombs]]' ([[Self-Destruct]]) and [[Bees]]' ([[Final Sting]]) ''do not'' count towards the kill total.
*Enemies doe not have to give experience points for them to count toward the 100 total.
*Enemies do not have to give experience points for them to count toward the 100 total.
**This includes enemies checking as [[Too Weak]]. Killing level 2 and 3 mobs outside the starting city is the quickest way.
**This includes enemies checking as [[Too Weak]]. Killing level 2 and 3 mobs outside the starting city is the quickest way.
**New HorizonXI level 1 mobs '''DO''' count towards the total. {{changes}}
*Nothing resets the kill count (other than dropping the blade); you may change areas, jobs, weapons, get K.O.'d, etc.
*Nothing resets the kill count (other than dropping the blade); you may change areas, jobs, weapons, get K.O.'d, etc.

Revision as of 08:51, 10 July 2023

Blade of Darkness
Starting NPC Gumbah - Bastok Mines (J-7)
Required Fame None 
Items Needed Chaosbringer 
Additional Requirements Level 30+
Title Dark Sider
Repeatable No
Rewards
Chaosbringer
Dark Knight job
Job gesture: dark knight
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None Blade of Death and Dark Legacy

Walkthrough

  • Speak with Gumbah until he gives you the cutscene that starts this quest. He is located on the upper floor in Bastok Mines inside the house at J-7.
  • Make sure you check your quest log before heading to Palborough Mines.
    • The quest Great Sword Weaponskill quest Inheritance (Ground Strike) seems to take priority over this quest, so it is important to make sure to get the correct cutscene/dialogue from Gumbah.
  • Travel to the Palborough Mines.
  • Proceed to the boat at (H-8).
  • Get on the boat and pull the lever to zone into Zeruhn Mines from the boat to receive a cutscene and the Chaosbringer, a level 1 Great Sword for Warriors and Dark Knights.
    • Anyone can pull the lever, you need only make the trip.
    • If you drop the Chaosbringer, you may take the ferry in the Palborough Mines once more to receive another.
  • Kill 100 enemies with Chaosbringer equipped. It doesn't matter what you kill, as long as the sword is equipped and deals the final blow with a standard/critical melee strike.
  • Once you have defeated 100 enemies, take the blade and zone into Beadeaux for a cutscene to unlock Dark Knight.
    • You can travel to Beadeaux as ANY job, not just Warrior. The blade does not have to be equipped; it must simply be in your inventory.

The 100 Kills

New HorizonXI level 1 mobs DO NOT count towards the total.

  • For it to count as a kill, the finishing blow must be made through a regular or critical strike with the Chaosbringer.
    • WEAPON SKILL KILLS DO NOT COUNT. Must kill with a regular or critical strike as stated above.
    • As long as the finishing blow is dealt with the Chaosbringer, the method(s) used to damage the monster are irrelevant.
    • Abilities (such as Jump) that finish off the monster, do not count towards the kill total.
    • Monsters that kill themselves (such as Goblin's (Bomb Toss), Bombs' (Self-Destruct) and Bees' (Final Sting) do not count towards the kill total.
  • Enemies do not have to give experience points for them to count toward the 100 total.
    • This includes enemies checking as Too Weak. Killing level 2 and 3 mobs outside the starting city is the quickest way.
  • Nothing resets the kill count (other than dropping the blade); you may change areas, jobs, weapons, get K.O.'d, etc.
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