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===Quicksand Caves, Part 2===
===Quicksand Caves, Part 2===
*Don't run to the chocobo rental npc just run. Tested it is only 60 seconds faster vs simply running.
*Make your way to ({{Location Tooltip|area=Western Altepa Desert|pos=D-12}}) of [[Western Altepa Desert]] and enter [[Quicksand Caves]] Map 5.
*Make your way to ({{Location Tooltip|area=Western Altepa Desert|pos=D-12}}) of [[Western Altepa Desert]] and enter [[Quicksand Caves]] Map 5.
** This entrance is accessed at (C-11)→(D-11) in the far southwest corner.
** This entrance is accessed at ({{Location Tooltip|area=Western Altepa Desert|pos=C-11}})→({{Location Tooltip|area=Western Altepa Desert|pos=D-11}}) in the far southwest corner.


*Inside, head through the eastern weighted door at ({{Location Tooltip|area=Quicksand_Caves|map=Map 4|pos=K-8}}) this will take you to Map 6.
*Inside, head through the eastern weighted door at ({{Location Tooltip|area=Quicksand_Caves|map=Map 4|pos=K-8}}) this will take you to Map 6.


*Go east to another weight device at ({{Location Tooltip|area=Quicksand_Caves|map=Map 7|pos=G-8}}) and proceed east again.
*Go east to another weight device at ({{Location Tooltip|area=Quicksand_Caves|map=Map 7|pos=G-8}}) and proceed east again.
**The ??? you need is on the floor infront of the mural in the room at ({{Location Tooltip|area=Quicksand_Caves|map=Map 7|pos=H-8}}).
**The ??? you need is on the floor in front of the mural in the room at ({{Location Tooltip|area=Quicksand_Caves|map=Map 7|pos=H-8}}).


*Check the ??? for a cutscene with [[Zeid]].
*Check the ??? for a cutscene with [[Zeid]].

Latest revision as of 08:03, 12 January 2026

The Chains That Bind Us
Series Bastok Missions
Starting NPC Any Bastok Gate Guard
Title None
Repeatable No 
Description The president has ordered a full-scale investigation of Zepwell Island. You are to travel to the Quicksand Caves located in the central Altepa Desert. Report to Iron Eater for a briefing.
Rewards
Rank Points
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On My Way Enter the Talekeeper


Walkthrough

  • Speak with a Gate Guard to accept the mission.
    • Trade 20~30 crystals. (Traded 25 water crystals)
  • Visit Iron Eater at the President's Office in Metalworks.

Quicksand Caves, Part 1 (Fight)

  • Make your way to (H-8) and open the weighted door.
    • The door will open by applying enough weight on the nearby sensor. It needs a total of 3 "points":
  • It is recommended you defeat them in that order, however a well-balanced party should have little difficulty with them.
  • Check the Galka Statue again for a cutscene.

Quicksand Caves, Part 2

  • Inside, head through the eastern weighted door at (K-8) this will take you to Map 6.
  • Go east to another weight device at (G-8) and proceed east again.
    • The ??? you need is on the floor in front of the mural in the room at (H-8).
  • Check the ??? for a cutscene with Zeid.