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Optional Quest Icon Aiming High

This page provides an overview of how to complete the Optional Quest IconAiming High Optional Quest.

Accepting the Aiming High optional quests from one of the children in the Atrium of the Hideaway

Unlock Conditions

This quest is unlocked when you reach Main Scenario Quest IconBack to Their Origin, the last Main Scenario Quest, and only appears after you’ve completed the Optional Quest IconOn Balance Optional Quest.

Quest Giver and Location

You can find Josselin, one of the children involved in the Optional Quest IconOn Balance Optional Quest, in the Atrium of the Hideaway.

Map showing the location of Josselin, one of the children involved in the On Balance optional quest

Quest Details

Head down and speak to Mid in her dungeon below the Atrium.

Approaching Mid in her dungeon at the back of the Hideaway

Next, talk to Ronan, the Cursebreaker in the mess.

Following those two conversations, make for Obelisk IconThe Auldhyl Docks Obelisk and search the two for two bottles of Green Key Item IconShipwright’s Tallow.

Obtaining the Shipwright’s Tallow in the Auldhyl Docks

After you have them both, travel to the Obelisk IconDravozd Obelisk, hop on your Chocobo IconChocobo, and head towards Uld Bizda in the northern section of the fields of Corava. Once there, you’ll find a “Desert Tor”, which is just another tortoise enemy with the same moveset as the ones you’ve faced before. You’ll receive the Green Key Item IconAdamantoise Shell after defeating it.

Slay the Enemy: Battle against the Desert Tor out in the Fields of Corava

Return the items to Mid in her dungeon and then speak with the children one more time to obtain the Blue Key Item IconBrass Cogwheel. Give this item to Mid to complete the quest.

Close-up of Mid’s model airship after completing the quest

Rewards

  • Purple Curiosity Item IconModel Airship
  • 5,600 Experience Points IconExperience Points
  • 500 Ability Points IconAbility Points
  • 30 Renown IconRenown

Next Steps

If you’re completing the Optional Quests in the order outlined in this guide, the next quest is…

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