The Forbidden Path

The Forbidden Path
Required Fame	Unknown
Level Restriction:	None
Starting NPC	Lehko Habhoka, Windurst Waters (S)
Pack	Wings of the Goddess
Title	Karaha-Baurha's Research Assistant
Repeatable	No
Description	In his secret laboratory deep beneath Windurst, the genius Karaha-Baruha pores over ancient tomes, that he might once again summon the Great Beast in his nation's time of need. Deliver what he seeks to Velda-Galda by the gate to Windurst Walls!

Previous Quest	Next Quest
The Long March North	Sins of the Mothers
Requirements
Irradiant strand Refulgent strand Scintillant strand
Rewards
Intelligence Potion

Walkthrough

• Zone into Windurst Waters (S) for a cutscene.
• You must now collect the folllowing three Key Items in any order:

1. Examine the Gate of Darkness in the Inner Horutoto Ruins (I-7, Rose Tower Map 4) for the Irradiant strand.
2. Check the Fey Blossoms at Grauberg (S) F-5 for a cutscene
   1. Check again and you will be asked for a Bottled Pixie
   2. Obtain a Bottled Pixie and trade it to the Fey Blossoms in Grauberg (S) (F-5, between 18:00-6:00) to obtain the Scintillant strand from Adrasteia.
3. Head to Castle Oztroja (S) and examine the Writhing Flame (G-7, first floor) for a cutscene.
   1. Return to the Writhing Flame and trade it a Job Testimony for the Refulgent strand.
   2. Note: You will be unable to complete this miniquest on GEO or RUN.

• Speak to Velda-Galda at Windurst Waters (S) K-9 thrice for three cutscenes.
  • Each Key Item turn-in generates a separate cutscene.
• Wait one game day before speaking to Velda-Galda again for the final cutscene.