A Thief in Norg!?

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This is the third Samurai Artifact Armor quest - otherwise known as AF3.

Start NPC Jaucribaix - Norg (K-8) Requirements Samurai 50+ Items Needed Gold Thread Title Granted Paragon of Samurai Excellence Repeatable Yes, see Vingijard after AF is complete Reward Myochin Kabuto ← Previous Quest Next Quest → Yomi Okuri None

Contents 1 Walkthrough 2 Videos 3 Game Description

Walkthrough

• Wait until JST Midnight after completing Yomi Okuri, zone out then back into Norg and switch Samurai to your Main Job to activate this quest.
• Speak with Jaucribaix who sends you to speak with Gilgamesh.
• Speak to Sanosuke inside the Duty Free Shop in Port Jeuno.
• Speak to Phoochuchu standing near the first steps going up in Mhaura (H-8).
• Head to the lower portion of Bastok Mines. Near the alchemy guild, click on the door at (J-6) for a cutscene.
• Head to the Waughroon Shrine in the Palborough Mines for another cutscene.
• Go back to Norg and report what happened to Jaucribaix, who will hand you a Banishing Charm () He will give you another should you drop this.
  • Only one person needs a Banishing Charm to begin the fight. All party members that have quest started will still need to bring the charm to be able to gain Charred Helm in the event of a won battle.
• Return to Waughroon Shrine, and trade the Banishing Charm to the Burning Circle to enter the BCNM.

• Buffs do not wear upon entering this fight.
• You lose Experience Points when defeated.
• You DO NOT need to be on Samurai to enter the BCNM
• you can die and Reraise without aggro (assuming you die outside of the main circle) but the demons will regen HP when not engaged in battle.

• You must kill the following three demon NMs within a 30 minute time limit:

• Gaki (BLM)
• Onki (plus Onki's summon, Onibi) (SMN)
• Rasetsu (DRK)

• Demons appear to be level 66-67.
• Neither Sleep nor Silence will affect the demons. You can put the elemental to Sleep however.
• Paralyze, Bind, Gravity will affect demons, with resistance building over time.
• All are capable of using their 2-hour abilities.
• When Onki uses Astral Flow, even if he has Onibi (an Elemental) out, it can summon an Avatar named Ayakashi, which can be any of the 6 original Celestial Avatars.
• Gaki can cast Burst in relatively quick succession, make sure to stun or have shadows.
• Onki has approximately 3000 hit points. Rasetsu has approximately 7500 hit points. Gaki has approximately 6000 hit points.

• After the 3 demons are slain, watch another cut scene in which a ninja will appear and hand you the Charred Helm (a key item).
• Return to Jaucribaix.
• Acquire a Gold Thread and bring it to Jaucribaix. Wait until next JST Midnight and speak again to Jaucribaix to complete the quest. You must zone out of Norg and back in to get the final cut scene.

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Videos

See the Video page.

Game Description

Client

Gilgamesh (Captain's Quarters, Norg)

Summary

At the close of the Great War, Gilgamesh's father trapped a terrible spirit within a helm. That helm has been stolen, and it is your job to hunt down the thief and get it back.