The Nurture of Shadows

Objectives

Part 1

↷ Return to Tamala.

• Soon Tofu
• Midnight Floatfish
• Elderflower
• Cave Piksii

Part 2

Tamala has asked you to gather materials to perform the removal of the curse. ↷ Return to Tamala.

• Whitestone Votive
• NaN Infected Essence
• Ancient Koi
• Floatfish Mushroom

Part 3

In order to break the curse, you must place the candles around the cursed essence. ↷ Return to Tamala.

• Place the candles around the cursed essence.

Part 4

Now that you have broken the curse, inspect what remains in order to determine what it is. ↷ Return to Tamala.

• Investigate the remnants.

Part 5

As the object appears related to the Galdur, Tamala has suggested you visit the Gardener in the Temple of the Roots in Bahari Bay for assistance.

• Ask the Gardener for help.

Part 6

In order to help you, the Gardener needs more detail about the object you have uncovered. He has given you a flow hub to place near the damaged pup.

• Place the Gardener's Hub near the damaged pup.

Part 7

• Speak to the Gardener.

Part 8

↷ Return to The Gardener.

• Platinum Bar
• Palium Bar
• Citrine
• Flow-Infused Wood

Part 9

Now that you have repaired the broken pup, examine it carefully to see if it functions. ↷ Return to The Gardener.

• Examine the repaired pup.

Part 10

Having completed his analysis, the Gardener has asked for you to return to see him in the Temple of the Roots in Bahari Bay, along with the flow hub.

• Return the hub to the Gardener.

Part 11

The Gardener has revealed the object you have uncovered, which turned out not to be a Galdur pup after all. Return to Tamala to tell her what you've learned.

• Tell Tamala what you've learned.

Part 12

In order to cure the being of its soul sickness, ask around the village to find things that the villagers find comforting. Perhaps that will cure the creature.

• Ask around to find out what comforts the residents of Kilima.

Part 13

Take the comforting items you have gathered and place them around the "pup" in order to cure the sickness of its soul. ↷ Place the items around the "pup".

• Elderwood Lotus
• Umbraan Betta
• Elderwood Pie
• Silk

Part 14

Now that Tamala has approved you to assist her with the curse, it's time to actually do it.

• Discuss what happened with Tamala.

Walkthrough

1. Collect the ingredients for Tamala.
2. Return to Tamala with the ingredients in your inventory.
3. Collect the second group of ingredients for Tamala.
4. Return to Tamala with the ingredients in your inventory.
5. Place the candles around the cursed essence.
   • If you forget where the cursed essence is, there is a marker on your map!
6. Speak with Tamala.
7. Inspect the remnants.
8. Speak with Tamala again.
9. Travel to Bahari Bay and enter the Temple of the Roots. Here, speak with The Gardener.
10. Travel back to the damaged galdur pup in Central Stables.
11. Place the Gardener's Hub on the glowing area of the ground.
12. Interact with the Gardener's Hub to speak to The Gardener.
13. Collect the necessary ingredients and return to the Gardener's Hub in the Central Stables.
14. Inspect the pup.
15. Speak to the Gardener's Hub again.
16. Return to the Temple of the Roots and speak to The Gardener.
17. Speak with Tamala.
18. Speak with the following villagers:
    • Einar
    • Jel
    • Badruu
19. Collect the required ingredients and then return to the pup. Here, you can place the items that you gathered.
20. Return to Tamala.

Rewards

• Platinum Galdur Pup
• Whitestone Votive recipe
• Green Candy Egg
• Yellow Candy Egg

The whole series

1. Hexomancy 101
2. The Nurture of Shadows
3. Home and Back Again

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