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Tones of the Bones

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Everything is read from the game's code, unless stated otherwise

The essentials

  1. Take the quest: Wyrmtail – Interior (post-game; Wi-Fi quest (online download))
  2. The request: Skully, a skeleton in the cave in the Wyrmtail, wants you to bring him a bone chimer. You can get hold of one by finishing off a blight knight with Heart Breaker.
  3. Find: what the request names
    • Skeleton — Earliest: Doomingale Forest, everywhere except on rocky ground — day: joins 8.6% of battles; night: no
    • Bone chimer — Simplest: from a quest, Quest 177 “Tones of the Bones” (Wyrmtail, post-game): quest item (in battle, under the quest's condition).
    • Blight knight — Earliest: Ice, rank 12: 28% of visible monsters, 37% of battles (quality 181-200: floors 13-16; 201-220: floors 13-16; 221-248: floors 13-16)
  4. Quest items received along the way:
    Bone chimer
  5. Reward (first time):
    Rusty armour
Quest 177RepeatableWi-Fi (closed)

Skully, a skeleton in the cave in the Wyrmtail, wants you to bring him a bone chimer. You can get hold of one by finishing off a blight knight with Heart Breaker.

Where to get it

Wyrmtail – Interior

When and requirements

post-game; Wi-Fi quest (online download)

Reward (first time)

Rusty armour

On repeat

Saint's ashes

Items given during the quest

Bone chimer

Quest completed (game text)

You took a bone chimer to Skully, the skeleton in the cave in the Wyrmtail, and he gave you a reward in return. You can repeat this quest as many times as you like.

Under the hood

Internal quest number: 166 (scenario/questorder3.bin, entry 102); the number shown (177) is the in-game list's.

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