Bastok Mission 6-1

Return of the Talekeeper
Series	Bastok Missions
Starting NPC	Any Bastok Gate Guard
Title	None
Repeatable	No
Description	A new Talekeeper is rumored to have appeared among the Galka. Speak to Medicine Eagle, the Mines District guard on post near the entrance to Ore Street, for further details.
Rewards
Rank Points

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Walkthrough

• Trade 18~20 Crystals to a gate guard until your Rank Points are full to unlock this mission.
• Speak to a Gate Guard to accept the mission. They'll instruct you to see Medicine Eagle Bastok Mines (H-6<span style="position:absolute; left:34px; top:px; z-index:15; width:32px; height:32px; background:

1. 5555FF; opacity:0.5;">), he is found at the top of the ramp.

• You must then speak with Drake Fang located in Zeruhn Mines (H-6<span style="position:absolute; left:34px; top:px; z-index:15; width:32px; height:32px; background:

1. 5555FF; opacity:0.5;">), near the boat. You will get a cutscene telling you to go to Altepa Desert.

• Head to Western Altepa Desert (G-8<span style="position:absolute; left:34px; top:px; z-index:15; width:32px; height:32px; background:

1. 5555FF; opacity:0.5;">), and seek out a ??? on the west side of (G-8) , inbetween three glowing rocks. Buff up and check it. This will spawn two NMs, Western Sphinx and Eastern Sphinx.

• Check the ??? again to receive the Altepa Moonpebble.
  • Note: If you zone before receiving the Altepa Moonpebble, you will have to fight both NMs again.

• Speak with Tall Mountain, Bastok Mines (J-7<span style="position:absolute; left:34px; top:px; z-index:15; width:32px; height:32px; background:

1. 5555FF; opacity:0.5;">) on the bottom level near the restricted area. After the cutscene, the mission will be complete.

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• NM's are immune to sleep
• NM's can be pulled solo if you sneak before popping the ???
• NM's are not immune to bind but build resistance quickly