Windurst Mission 8-2

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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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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
  2. 5555FF; opacity:0.5;">). Click the Cermet Door for a cutscene and the Key ItemRhinostery Ring.
  3. Sedal-Godjal at Davoi (J-8
  4. 5555FF; opacity:0.5;">). You will receive a cutscene and obtain the Key ItemAurastery Ring.
    Note: He can only be reached by going through Monastic Cavern. Enter Monastic Cavern from entrance 2 at Davoi (H-11
  5. 5555FF; opacity:0.5;">), proceed through Monastic Cavern and enter Davoi exit 4 at Monastic Cavern (I-8
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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
  1. 5555FF; opacity:0.5;">). Touching it will pop Queen of Coins (RDM) and Queen of Swords (PLD).
    • You can Sneak Pull and fight one at a time.
    • You can let one despawn before killing the one you Sneak pull.

(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 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
  1. 5555FF; opacity:0.5;">).
  • Proceed to the Gate of Darkness at Inner Horutoto Ruins, Rose Tower 2 (I-7
  1. 5555FF; opacity:0.5;">) for a cutscene.
  • Return to Apururu at Windurst Woods (H-9
  1. 5555FF; opacity:0.5;">) for a cutscene that completes the mission.
  • (Optional) Return to Shantotto Windurst Walls (K-7
  1. 5555FF; opacity:0.5;">) for dialogue regarding the Key ItemGlove of Perpetual Twilight.
  • (Optional) Return to Tosuka-Porika at Windurst Waters, North (G-8
  1. 5555FF; opacity:0.5;">) in the Optistery to report about the Book of the Gods as promised.