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|Mission Name=The Jester Who'd Be King
|Mission Name=The Jester Who'd Be King
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|Start=Any Windurst Gate Guard
|Start=Any [[Windurst Gate Guard]]
|Description=The time for the Dark Dungeon jailbreak is at hand! At the request of the Manustery, you are to collect the ministry rings from all five ministers.
|Description=The time for the Dark Dungeon jailbreak is at hand! At the request of the [[Manustery]], you are to collect the ministry rings from all five ministers.
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|Reward=*Rank 9
|Rewards=Rank 9<br>80,000 [[gil]]
*80,000 gil
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==Walkthrough==
==Walkthrough==
*Trade 6 crystals to the Conquest NPC to unlock the mission then accept it from the Gate Guard.
*Trade 22~23 crystals to any [[Conquest Overseer]] to unlock the mission then accept it from any [[Windurst Gate Guard]].
===Meeting the Ministry Leaders===
*Talk to [[Apururu]] in [[Windurst Woods]] Manustery (HP#1) for a cutscene.
**You will obtain the [[Manustery ring]].
*Talk to [[Apururu]] at {{Location|Windurst Woods|H-9}} inside the [[Manustery]] for a cutscene after which you will obtain the {{KeyItem}}[[Manustery Ring]].

*Talk to the following NPCs, in any order, to receive the [[Rhinostery ring]], [[Aurastery ring]], and [[Optistery ring]].
*You can talk to the following three [[NPC]]s in any order to receive a cutscene and a key item.
**[[Rukususu]] in [[Fei'Yin]] at (F-6) on Map #2.
***Click the Cermet Door for a cutscene with her.
#[[Rukususu]] at {{Location|Fei'Yin|map=Map 2|F-6}}. Click the Cermet Door for a cutscene and the {{KeyItem}}[[Rhinostery Ring]].
#[[Sedal-Godjal]] at {{Location|Davoi|J-8}}. You will receive a cutscene and obtain the {{KeyItem}}[[Aurastery Ring]].<br/>''Note: He can only be reached by going through [[Monastic Cavern]]. Enter [[Monastic Cavern]] from entrance 2 at {{Location|Davoi|H-11}}, proceed through [[Monastic Cavern]] and enter [[Davoi]] exit 4 at {{Location|Monastic Cavern|I-8}}.''
***Home Point #2 to [[Fei'Yin]] is the fastest way.
#[[Tosuka-Porika]] at {{Location|Windurst Waters|map=North|G-8}} inside the eastern building of the [[Optistery]]. You will receive a cutscene and obtain the {{KeyItem}}[[Optistery Ring]].
**[[Sedal-Godjal]] in [[Davoi]] (J-8). He can only be reached by going through [[Monastic Cavern]]. Enter [[Monastic Cavern]] from entrance 2 at (H-11) in [[Davoi]].

**[[Tosuka-Porika]] in [[Windurst Waters]] Optistery.
*Return to [[Apururu]] at {{Location|Windurst Woods|H-9}} for dialogue regarding the final ring.
***The Optistery is in the northern half of [[Windurst Waters]].
***Closest to Home Point #1.
***[[Tosuka-Porika]] is in the eastern of the two Optistery buildings.
*Return to [[Apururu]] for dialogue regarding the final ring.
*Talk to [[Kupipi]] in [[Heavens Tower]] for a cutscene.
*Talk to [[Kupipi]] in [[Heavens Tower]] for a cutscene.

*Go to the tower in [[West Sarutabaruta]] (F-4) and enter [[Outer Horutoto Ruins]].
===Horutoto Ruins===
**[[Outer Horutoto Ruins]] [[Voidwatch]] warp puts you right in front of this tower.
*Enter the ''Amaryllis Tower'' of [[Outer Horutoto Ruins]] from {{Location |West Sarutabaruta|F-4}}.
**Warping to the outpost/[[Survival Guide]] for [[West Sarutabaruta]] or warping to [[Giddeus]] and using [[Escape]] are the next best options.
**The [[West Sarutabaruta]] [[Outpost]] is close to the entrance.
*Go through the Cracked Wall at (I-6).
*Go through the ''Cracked Wall'' at {{Position|Outer Horutoto Ruins|map=Amaryllis Tower 1|I-6}}.
*Find the Cracked Wall at (G-8) on the second map. Touch it and pop [[Queen of Coins (Monster)|Queen of Coins]] (RDM) and [[Queen of Swords (Monster)|Queen of Swords]] (PLD).
*On the next map, find the ''Cracked Wall'' at {{Position|Outer Horutoto Ruins|map=Amaryllis Tower 2|G-8}}. Touching it will pop [[Queen of Coins (Monster)|Queen of Coins]] (RDM) and [[Queen of Swords (Monster)|Queen of Swords]] (PLD).
*Click the Cracked Wall again once their bodies vanish for a cutscene and to obtain the [[Orastery ring]].
*Return to [[Apururu]] for a cutscene.
**You can [[Sneak]] Pull and fight one at a time.
**Sneak pull didn't work post rebase (Feb 28, 2026)
*Talk to [[Shantotto]] in [[Windurst Walls]] at (K-7) for a cutscene and to obtain the [[Glove of perpetual twilight]].
**You can let one despawn before killing the one you [[Sneak]] pull.
**Cardians do do not despawn if you die during the fight. they remain up if you Home point.
**Both Cardians are immune to [[Sleep]] and [[Silence]], but are susceptible to other debuffs.

{{testimonials}}

*After the fight, click the ''Cracked Wall'' again for a cutscene and to obtain the {{KeyItem}}[[Orastery Ring]].

===Gate of Darkness===
*After the Cardian Queens' fight, return to [[Apururu]] at {{Location|Windurst Woods|H-9}} for a cutscene.
*Talk to [[Shantotto]] at {{Location|Windurst Walls|K-7}} for a cutscene and to obtain the {{KeyItem}}[[Glove of Perpetual Twilight]].
**You may need to speak to [[Shantotto]] multiple times for the correct cutscene.
**You may need to speak to [[Shantotto]] multiple times for the correct cutscene.
*Return to [[Apururu]] for a cutscene.
*Return to [[Apururu]] at {{Location|Windurst Woods|H-9}} for a cutscene (again).

*Go to [[Inner Horutoto Ruins]] and examine the '''Gate of Darkness''' at (I-7) on Map #4 for a cutscene.
**Fastest way is using the [[Toraimarai Canal]] [[Survival Guide]] and then back tracking to Horutoto ruins.
*Next, you need to go to the ''Gate of Darkness'' inside the ''Rose Tower'' of the [[Inner Horutoto Ruins]].
**If you possess the {{KeyItem}}[[Portal Charm]] or are in a party with a [[Black Mage]], a [[Red Mage]] and a [[White Mage]], you can enter the ''Lily Tower'' at {{Location|East Sarutabaruta|J-7}}. A quick way to get to ''Lili Tower'', is entering ''Rose Tower'' at {{Location|West Sarutabaruta|J-8}} and using [[Escape]].
**Alternatively, travel though [[Toraimarai Canal]] using the Priming Gate in [[Windurst Walls]] (H-3).
**You need to pass through the [[Three Mage Gate]] if you do not enter via the [[Toraimarai Canal]].
**If you possess the {{KeyItem}}[[Rhinostery Certificate]], you can travel through [[Toraimarai Canal]] by passing through the ''Priming Gate'' at {{Location|Windurst Walls|H-3}}.
*Proceed to the ''Gate of Darkness'' at {{Location|Inner Horutoto Ruins|map=Rose Tower 2|I-7}} for a cutscene.
[[File:Inner Horutoto Ruins-map4.jpg|300px]]
*Return to [[Apururu]] for a cutscene that completes the mission.
*Return to [[Apururu]] at {{Location|Windurst Woods|H-9}} for a cutscene that completes the mission.

**('''Optional''') Return to [[Shantotto]] for dialogue regarding the [[Glove of perpetual twilight]].
**('''Optional''') Return to [[Tosuka-Porika]] to report about the Book of the Gods as promised.
*('''Optional''') Return to [[Shantotto]] {{Location|Windurst Walls|K-7}} for dialogue regarding the {{KeyItem}}[[Glove of Perpetual Twilight]].
*('''Optional''') Return to [[Tosuka-Porika]] at {{Location|Windurst Waters|map=North|G-8}} in the [[Optistery]] to report about the ''Book of the Gods'' as promised.
[[Category:Windurst Missions]]

Latest revision as of 19:32, 1 March 2026

The Jester Who'd Be King
Series Windurst Missions
Starting NPC Any Windurst Gate Guard
Title None
Repeatable No 
Description The time for the Dark Dungeon jailbreak is at hand! At the request of the Manustery, you are to collect the ministry rings from all five ministers.
Rewards
Rank 9
80,000 gil
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Vain Doll of the Dead


Walkthrough

Meeting the Ministry Leaders

  • Talk to Apururu at Windurst Woods (H-9
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  • You can talk to the following three NPCs in any order to receive a cutscene and a key item.
  1. Rukususu at Fei'Yin, Map 2 (F-6
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  3. Sedal-Godjal at Davoi (J-8
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    Note: He can only be reached by going through Monastic Cavern. Enter Monastic Cavern from entrance 2 at Davoi (H-11
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  7. Tosuka-Porika at Windurst Waters, North (G-8
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  • Return to Apururu at Windurst Woods (H-9
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Horutoto Ruins

  • Enter the Amaryllis Tower of Outer Horutoto Ruins from West Sarutabaruta (F-4
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  • Go through the Cracked Wall at (I-6
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  • On the next map, find the Cracked Wall at (G-8
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    • You can Sneak Pull and fight one at a time.
 **Sneak pull didn't work post rebase (Feb 28, 2026) 
    • You can let one despawn before killing the one you Sneak pull.
 **Cardians do do not despawn if you die during the fight. they remain up if you Home point.
    • Both Cardians are immune to Sleep and Silence, but are susceptible to other debuffs.

(see testimonials)

  • After the fight, click the Cracked Wall again for a cutscene and to obtain the Key ItemOrastery Ring.

Gate of Darkness

  • After the Cardian Queens' fight, return to Apururu at Windurst Woods (H-9
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  • Talk to Shantotto at Windurst Walls (K-7
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    • You may need to speak to Shantotto multiple times for the correct cutscene.
  • Return to Apururu at Windurst Woods (H-9
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  • Next, you need to go to the Gate of Darkness inside the Rose Tower of the Inner Horutoto Ruins.
    • If you possess the Key ItemPortal Charm or are in a party with a Black Mage, a Red Mage and a White Mage, you can enter the Lily Tower at East Sarutabaruta (J-7
  1. 5555FF; opacity:0.5;">). A quick way to get to Lili Tower, is entering Rose Tower at West Sarutabaruta (J-8
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    • If you possess the Key ItemRhinostery Certificate, you can travel through Toraimarai Canal by passing through the Priming Gate at Windurst Walls (H-3
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  • Proceed to the Gate of Darkness at Inner Horutoto Ruins, Rose Tower 2 (I-7
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  • Return to Apururu at Windurst Woods (H-9
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  • (Optional) Return to Shantotto Windurst Walls (K-7
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  • (Optional) Return to Tosuka-Porika at Windurst Waters, North (G-8
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