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{{Quest Header
| Quest Name = Blue Ribbon Blues
| Start = Kerutoto
| Start Location = {{Location|Windurst Waters|map=South|J-8}}
| Start Location Add = Rhinostery
| Description = The purple ribbon you received from the goods shop in Windurst Woods seems to have a spooky curse on it.  Kerutoto suggests that you search out the final resting place of its original owner in order to return it.
| Fame = Windurst
| Fame Level = 5
| Type = general
| Items Needed = [[Purple Ribbon]]
| Repeatable = No
| Title = Lich Banisher (NM title)<br>Ghostie Buster (quest)
| Rewards = 3,600 [[gil]]<br>[[Blue Ribbon]]
| Previous= [[Water Way to Go]]
| Next= [[Toraimarai Turmoil]]
}}
==Walkthrough==
==Walkthrough==
[[Image:Windurst-waters-south.png|thumb|Windurst Waters]]
[[Image:Windurst-waters-south.png|thumb|Windurst Waters]]
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''As usual, you will have to zone after completing the previous Rhinostery quest.''
''As usual, you will have to zone after completing the previous Rhinostery quest.''
 
*[[Kerutoto]] wants "suspicious items" you come across.
'''WARNING''': The quest will '''NOT''' appear in your quest log until '''after''' you trade the Purple Ribbon to Kerutoto, you zone, then come back to talk to her.
*Talk to [[Roberta]] at [[Mono Nchaa|Nchaa's Good Goods]] in {{Location|Windurst Woods|H-13}} to receive a [[Purple Ribbon]]  
 
*Trade it to [[Kerutoto]].  
Many players continue to raise their Windurst Fame unnecessarily after talking with Kerutoto initially and not getting any update to their Windurst Quest Log. Do not panic and make this mistake; you will know things are going correct when you get the Purple Ribbon from Roberta.
*Go zone and talk to her again.  
 
*Once you receive the [[Purple Ribbon]] back from [[Kerutoto]], you are now ready to move on.
*Speak to [[Kerutoto]] who says that if you find a suspicious item, you should bring it to her.
''The quest now appears in your quest log''
**''If you are eligible for the quest [[Waking Dreams]], you cannot begin [[Blue Ribbon Blues]] until you have accepted the challenge of [[Diabolos]]. Defeating Diabolos is not necessary to start this quest; however, you may need to talk to [[Kerutoto]] twice in order to do so.''
*Party up with a friend and head to [[The Eldieme Necropolis]] from {{Location|Batallia Downs|J-10}}.
*Talk to [[Roberta]] at [[Mono Nchaa|Nchaa's Good Goods]] in {{Location|Windurst Woods|H-13}} to receive a [[Purple Ribbon]].
# At the intersection at ({{Location Tooltip|area=The Eldieme Necropolis|map=Map 1|pos=I-9}}) one person goes right to the gate lever ({{Location Tooltip|area=The Eldieme Necropolis|map=Map 1|pos=H-8}}) and another goes left to Shiva's Gate at ({{Location Tooltip|area=The Eldieme Necropolis|map=Map 1|pos=H-8}}).''
*Trade the [[Purple Ribbon]] to [[Kerutoto]] in the [[Rhinostery]] in [[Windurst Waters]] (South), who will give you 3600 gil for it and tells you she will investigate it.
# Once inside Shiva's Gate, the person at the lever has to activate it again to open Levathian's Gate (to keep heading west).''
*Zone out of [[Windurst Waters]] and zone back in again. Talk to [[Kerutoto]] again. [[Kerutoto]] gives you the [[Purple Ribbon]] back and provides some additional guidance. '''At this point the quest will appear in your quest log (finally!).'''
# Keep heading west until Titan's Gate (to the north) at ({{Location Tooltip|area=The Eldieme Necropolis|map=Map 1|pos=G-8}}).''
<!--**If you don't have the key item [[Magicked astrolabe]], you won't be able to solo this quest. You can get one before you leave for [[The Eldieme Necropolis]] by paying 10,000 gil to [[Churano-Shurano]] (on top of the [[Optistery]]) in {{Location|Windurst Waters|map=North|F-8}}.-->
# There is a second lever inside Titan's Gate to allow the 2nd person to come through too.''
*Travel to [[The Eldieme Necropolis]] from {{Location|Batallia Downs|J-10}}.
# Go west until you come to Titan's Gate at ({{Location Tooltip|area=The Eldieme Necropolis|map=Map 1|pos=G-8}}). Open the gate by clicking on it.
 
# Continue north to a square area in the floor where you can drop down to the second map. ({{Location Tooltip|area=The Eldieme Necropolis|map=Map 1|pos=G-8}})
*Upon entering the dungeon go straight until you come to a T intersection at ({{Location Tooltip|area=The Eldieme Necropolis|map=Map 1|pos=J-8}}) and take a left.
<!--*If you have a [[Magicked astrolabe]] skip the italized directions which are indented below this line.-->
**''At the intersection at ({{Location Tooltip|area=The Eldieme Necropolis|map=Map 1|pos=I-9}}) one person goes right to the gate lever ({{Location Tooltip|area=The Eldieme Necropolis|map=Map 1|pos=H-8}}) and another goes left to Shiva's Gate at ({{Location Tooltip|area=The Eldieme Necropolis|map=Map 1|pos=H-8}}).''
**''Once inside Shiva's Gate, the person at the lever has to activate it again to open Levathian's Gate (to keep heading west).''
**''Keep heading west until Titan's Gate (to the north) at ({{Location Tooltip|area=The Eldieme Necropolis|map=Map 1|pos=G-8}}).''
**''There is a second lever inside Titan's Gate to allow the 2nd person to come through too.''
*Go west until you come to Titan's Gate at ({{Location Tooltip|area=The Eldieme Necropolis|map=Map 1|pos=G-8}}). Open the gate by clicking on it.
*Continue north to a square area in the floor where you can drop down to the second map. ({{Location Tooltip|area=The Eldieme Necropolis|map=Map 1|pos=G-8}})
*Go east and trade the [[Purple Ribbon]] to the [[Hume Bones]] at ({{Location Tooltip|area=The Eldieme Necropolis|map=Map 2|pos=M-10}}), which will spawn the [[Lich C Magnus]] [[NM]].  
*Go east and trade the [[Purple Ribbon]] to the [[Hume Bones]] at ({{Location Tooltip|area=The Eldieme Necropolis|map=Map 2|pos=M-10}}), which will spawn the [[Lich C Magnus]] [[NM]].  
**[[Lich C Magnus]] Can drop the Lilith's Rod, you can not repop the NM so you have a single chance of a drop during the quest.
**[[Lich C Magnus]] Can drop the Lilith's Rod, you can not repop the NM so you have a single chance of a drop during the quest. For multiple chances at the club drop, have party members on this part drop group until Lich dies. {{verification}} See: [[Talk:Blue_Ribbon_Blues]]
**<strike>Each quest member needs to trade their [[Purple Ribbon]], kill the NM, and receive a [[Blue Ribbon]].</strike> When you are in a party, all party members can check the bones and receive the [[Blue Ribbon]].
**When you are in a party, all party members can check the bones and receive the [[Blue Ribbon]].
**If someone else recently traded with the [[Hume Bones]], you will get the message "You can't trade with it right now" and will need to wait a few minutes.
**After Lich C Magnus is killed, there is about a 5 minute wait before it can be spawned again.
*Check the Hume Bones after the NM has been defeated for a [[Blue Ribbon]].
*Click the Hume Bones once the NM dies.
**If for some reason you are unable to obtain the [[Blue Ribbon]] and zone, you will need to start the quest over. Talk to [[Kerutoto]] and [[Roberta]] will give you the [[Purple Ribbon]] back again.  You will need to bring it to [[Kerutoto]] to examine, then zone and talk to her again to get it back in order to do the fight.
'''!!! Warning: You must check the Hume Bones after the NM has been defeated for a [[Blue Ribbon]].'''
**If you are unable to obtain the [[Blue Ribbon]], you will need to talk to [[Kerutoto]] and [[Roberta]] will give you another [[Purple Ribbon]].  You will have to repeat the quest to pop again.
*Return to [[Kerutoto]] at {{Location|Windurst Waters|map=South|J-8}} to complete the quest.
*Return to [[Kerutoto]] at {{Location|Windurst Waters|map=South|J-8}} to complete the quest.

Revision as of 17:50, 24 August 2025

Walkthrough

Windurst Waters
The Eldieme Necropolis

As usual, you will have to zone after completing the previous Rhinostery quest.

The quest now appears in your quest log

  1. At the intersection at (I-9) one person goes right to the gate lever (H-8) and another goes left to Shiva's Gate at (H-8).
  2. Once inside Shiva's Gate, the person at the lever has to activate it again to open Levathian's Gate (to keep heading west).
  3. Keep heading west until Titan's Gate (to the north) at (G-8).
  4. There is a second lever inside Titan's Gate to allow the 2nd person to come through too.
  5. Go west until you come to Titan's Gate at (G-8). Open the gate by clicking on it.
  6. Continue north to a square area in the floor where you can drop down to the second map. (G-8)
  • Go east and trade the Purple Ribbon to the Hume Bones at (M-10), which will spawn the Lich C Magnus NM.
    • Lich C Magnus Can drop the Lilith's Rod, you can not repop the NM so you have a single chance of a drop during the quest. For multiple chances at the club drop, have party members on this part drop group until Lich dies. Verification Needed See: Talk:Blue_Ribbon_Blues
    • When you are in a party, all party members can check the bones and receive the Blue Ribbon.
    • After Lich C Magnus is killed, there is about a 5 minute wait before it can be spawned again.
  • Click the Hume Bones once the NM dies.

!!! Warning: You must check the Hume Bones after the NM has been defeated for a Blue Ribbon.

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