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Final Fantasy XVI

Brotherhood

Follow our comprehensive Final Fantasy XVI Brotherhood walkthrough to navigate Waloed, defeat powerful enemies like the Akashic Tongvaldr, and find all hidden treasures on your path to Drake's Spine.

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Follow our comprehensive Final Fantasy XVI Brotherhood walkthrough to navigate Waloed, defeat powerful enemies like the Akashic Tongvaldr, and find all hidden treasures on your path to Drake's Spine.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Exit Eistla and follow the new path towards Drake's Spine through the Waloed countryside.
  2. 2
    You will encounter an injured soldier and the side quest "Laid to Rest." You can complete this now or later.
  3. 3
    Proceed up the mountain pass to a large gate where enemies will swarm you. The first wave includes Akashic Folkstaf, Akashic Coursers, Akashic Mastiffs, Orcish Mesmerizer, Akashic Chocobos, and Akashic Osfreyrs.
  4. 4
    The main threat in this wave is the Akashic Tongvaldr, which uses a powerful fire attack. Dodge its attacks and defeat it.
  5. 5
    After the Tongvaldr, another wave of enemies appears, including an Orcish Warlord. Use dodging, Titanic Block, or Shiva's Cold Snap ability to counter its teleportation and ranged attacks.
  6. 6
    Pass through the gate. A chest containing 20x Chunks of Wyrrite is available.
  7. 7
    A cutscene will play, showing Drake's Spine in the distance. Before proceeding, explore the areas to the left and right of the gate.
  8. 8
    To the left, you will find a Lich guarding a chest containing Empty Shard, Goblin Coin, and 30x Magicked Ash.
  9. 9
    To the right, Revenants guard a chest containing Amber.
  10. 10
    Return to the middle of the gate and head down the steps into a normal open-world area.
  11. 11
    You can head directly to the Vidargraes Obelisk or explore the area. The village of Garnick is on the way and contains a chest.
  12. 12
    In Garnick, Akashic Miners are present. The chest is in the yard of the large house on the hill, containing a hi-potion and 20x Spools of Steelsilk.
  13. 13
    Continue up the path. Be aware of a powerful A-class hunt enemy, Bygul, which you can choose to avoid.
  14. 14
    Reach the Obelisk. Another cutscene will play, returning you to the world map.
  15. 15
    Prepare for the next quest, "Streets of Madness," by heading to Drake's Spine. It is recommended to refuel at The Hideaway before entering this final dungeon.

Enemies in The Ravenwit Walls: Akashic Chocobos, Akashic Coursers, Akashic Folkstafs, Akashic Mastiffs, Akashic Osfreyrs, Akashic Tognvaldrs, Lichs, Orcish Mesmerizers, Orcish Warlords, Puroboloss, Revenants.

Items in The Ravenwit Walls: Amber, Empty Shard, Goblin Coin, Sharp Fang, Steelsilk, Bloody Hides, Magicked Ash, Wyrrite.

Tips
  • Dodge the Akashic Tongvaldr's fire attack and use Titanic Block or Cold Snap against the Orcish Warlord.
  • Explore thoroughly before reaching Drake's Spine, as it is the final dungeon.
  • Refuel at The Hideaway before proceeding to Drake's Spine.

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