Patch 2.2 Notes for New Quests and Dungeons

[Andromeda]

Breaking things into pieces, this will be the thread for all of the content about the new story quest as well as dungeon related things. This will include everything from the new main story campaign, which is not insignificant, along with the three new dungeons, Hildibrand and even the new Second Binding Coil of Bahamut, along with any others like Beastmen quest.

New main scenario quests have been added.

Quest Name	Required Level and Location
Still Waters	Disciple of War or Magic level 50
The Rising Stones (X:6 Y:5)
NPC: Minfilia
A Final Temptation	Disciple of War or Magic level 50
Western Thanalan (X:22 Y:17)
NPC: Thancred
The Mother of Exiles	Disciple of War or Magic level 50
Western Thanalan (X:22 Y:17)
NPC: Thancred
Promises to Keep	Disciple of War or Magic level 50
Ul'dah - Steps of Thal (X:10 Y:12)
NPC: Raubahn
A Small-scale Operation	Disciple of War or Magic level 50
Ul'dah - Steps of Nald (X:11 Y:9)
NPC: Alphinaud
Yugiri's Game	Disciple of War or Magic level 50
Western Thanalan (X:13 Y:14)
NPC: Hozan
If Wishes Were Horsebirds	Disciple of War or Magic level 50
Western Thanalan (X:13 Y:14)
NPC: Hozan
Why We Adventure	Disciple of War or Magic level 50
Western Thanalan (X:11 Y:14)
NPC: Yozan
All Due Respect	Disciple of War or Magic level 50
Ul'dah - Steps of Nald (X:11 Y:9)
NPC: Alphinaud
Full Belly, Happy Heart	Disciple of War or Magic level 50
The Rising Stones (X:6 Y:5)
NPC: Minfilia
Writhing in the Dark	Disciple of War or Magic level 50
Mor Dhona (X:23 Y:6)
NPC: Adventurers' Guild assistant
The Sea Rises	Disciple of War or Magic level 50
The Rising Stones (X:6 Y:5)
NPC: Minfilia
Fireworks and Fish Don't Mix	Disciple of War or Magic level 50
Western La Noscea (X:22 Y:22)
NPC: Falkbryda
Scouts in Distress	Disciple of War or Magic level 50
Western La Noscea (X:22 Y:22)
NPC: Falkbryda
The Gift of Eternity	Disciple of War or Magic level 50
Western La Noscea (X:22 Y:22)
NPC: Falkbryda
Into the Heart of the Whorl	Disciple of War or Magic level 50
Western La Noscea (X:13 Y:13)
NPC: Merlwyb
Lord of the Whorl	Disciple of War or Magic level 50
Lower La Noscea (X:24 Y:33)
NPC: Eynzahr Slafyrsyn
When Yugiri Met the Fraternity	Disciple of War or Magic level 50
Limsa Lominsa Lower Decks (X:11 Y:10)
NPC: Zanthael
Through the Maelstrom	Disciple of War or Magic level 50
Limsa Lominsa Lower Decks (X:8 Y:14)
NPC: Yugiri

New Chronicles of a New Era quests have been added.

Quest Name	Required Level and Location
The King Lives	Disciple of War or Magic level 50
Western Thanalan - The Waking Sands (X:6, Y:4)
NPC: Urianger
Whorl of a Time	Disciple of War or Magic level 50
Western Thanalan - The Waking Sands (X:6, Y:4)
NPC: Urianger

- The Second Coil of Bahamut

Quest Name	Required Level and Location
Another Turn in the Coil	Disciple of War or Magic level 50
Western Thanalan - The Waking Sands (X:6, Y:4)
NPC: Urianger
????????	Disciple of War or Magic level 50
Northern Thanalan (X:20, Y:17)
NPC: Alisaie

* For the prevention of spoilers, the names of certain quests have been omitted.

New side story quests have been added.

- Hildibrand

Quest Name	Required Level and Location
The Science of Deduction	Disciple of War or Magic level 50
Eastern Thanalan (X:10 Y:16)
NPC: Ellie
The Hammer	Disciple of War or Magic level 50
Western Thanalan (X:20 Y:24)
NPC: Hildibrand
????????	Disciple of War or Magic level 50
Northern Thanalan (X:23 Y:23)
NPC: Hildibrand
????????	Disciple of War or Magic level 50
Western Thanalan (X:13 Y:14)
NPC: Hildibrand

* For the prevention of spoilers, the names of certain quests have been omitted.

New side quests have been added.

Quest Name	Required Level and Location
He's Got a Ticket to Ride	Level 9
New Gridania (X:12 Y:13)
NPC: Spinning Blade
Meet, Greet, and Deceit	Level 9
Limsa Lominsa Upper Decks (X:11 Y:11)
NPC: Gregory
Lend Me Your Ears Already	Level 9
Ul'dah - Steps of Nald (X:11 Y:9)
NPC: Memenaru
Saw That One Coming	Level 14
New Gridania (X:12 Y:13)
NPC: Eral
Good for What Ales You	Level 14
Limsa Lominsa Lower Decks (X:7 Y:12)
NPC: Dodozan
Help Me, Lord of the Dance	Level 14
Ul'dah - Steps of Nald (X:10 Y:9)
NPC: P'molminn
Rising to the Challenge	Level 15
Limsa Lominsa Upper Decks (X:11 Y:10)
NPC: I'tolwann
Seeds of Change	Level 17
Western Thanalan (X:12 Y:15)
NPC: Tatafu
An Ill-conceived Venture	Level 17
(Limsa Lominsa)	Limsa Lominsa Lower Decks (X:9 Y:11)
	NPC: Troubled Adventurer
An Ill-conceived Venture	Level 17
(Gridania)	New Gridania (X:11 Y:12)
	NPC: Troubled Adventurer
An Ill-conceived Venture	Level 17
(Ul'dah)	Ul'dah - Steps of Nald (X:9 Y:8)
	NPC: Troubled Adventurer
A Self-improving Man	Level 50
Mor Dhona (X:22 Y:6)
NPC: Wiscard
Submission Impossible	Disciples of the Land level 50
Mor Dhona (X:22 Y:6)
NPC: Wiscard
Just Tooling Around	Disciples of the Hand or Land level 50
Mor Dhona (X:21 Y:6)
NPC: Guiding Star
The Beast of Brewer's Beacon	Fisher level 50
Limsa Lominsa Lower Decks (X:7 Y:14)
NPC: Sisipu

- The Lost City of Amdapor

Quest Name	Required Level and Location
One Night in Amdapor	Disciple of War or Magic level 50
Old Gridania (X:6 Y:10)
NPC: E-Sumi-Yan

- Halatali (Hard)

Quest Name	Required Level and Location
This Time's for Fun	Disciple of War or Magic level 50
Mor Dhona (X:22 Y:8)
NPC: Hugubert

- Brayflox's Longstop (Hard)

Quest Name	Required Level and Location
Curds and Slay	Disciple of War or Magic level 50
Mor Dhona (X:22 Y:8)
NPC: Bloezoeng

Kobold and Sahagin beast tribe quests have been added.

With the addition of the kobold and Sahagin beast tribe quests, new beast tribe settlements and vendors have been added at the following locations:

Kobolds

Outer La Noscea (X:21, Y:18) - 789th Order Dig




Sahagin

Western La Noscea (X:17, Y:21) - Novv's Nursery




- Main Beast Tribe Quests

Kobold Main Quests

Quest Name	Required Level and Location
Highway Robbery	Disciple of War or Magic level 41
Limsa Lominsa Upper Decks (X:12 Y:12)
NPC: Trachraet
How Low Can You Go	Disciple of War or Magic level 41
Outer La Noscea (X:21 Y:18)
NPC: 789th Order Pickman Gi Gu
????????	Disciple of War or Magic level 44
Outer La Noscea (X:21 Y:18)
NPC: 789th Order Pickman Gi Gu
????????	Disciple of War or Magic level 48
Outer La Noscea (X:21 Y:18)
NPC: Skaetswys
????????	Disciple of War or Magic level 48
Outer La Noscea (X:21 Y:18)
NPC: 789th Order Pickman Gi Gu

* For the prevention of spoilers, the names of certain quests have been omitted.


Sahagin Main Quests

Quest Name	Required Level and Location
They Came from the Deep	Disciple of War or Magic level 44
Limsa Lominsa Upper Decks (X:13 Y:12)
NPC: R'ashaht Rhiki
Clutch and Kin	Disciple of War or Magic level 44
Western La Noscea (X:16 Y:22)
NPC: Novv
????????	Disciple of War or Magic level 46
Western La Noscea (X:16 Y:22)
NPC: Novv
????????	Disciple of War or Magic level 48
Western La Noscea (X:16 Y:22)
NPC: Novv
????????	Disciple of War or Magic level 48
Western La Noscea (X:16 Y:22)
NPC: Novv

* For the prevention of spoilers, the names of certain quests have been omitted.


- Daily Beast Tribe Quests
Beast tribe side quests can be accessed after completing the following main quests:

Kobolds - How Low Can You Go

Sahagin - Clutch and Kin



Beast tribe quest rewards have been adjusted as follows:

Allagan tomestones of philosophy will no longer be received.

An increased number of Allagain tomestones of mythology will be received.

Allagan tomestones of soldiery will now be received.

Elemental shards will no longer be received.

Ventures will be received.



The Saga of the Zodiac Weapons has been added.

Legend tells of heroes known as the Zodiac Braves who saved the world from certain destruction. Bearing arms that shone with the light of a thousand stars, they arose to banish the gathering darkness.
Inspired by this legend, a Far Eastern alchemist named Jalzahn has journeyed to Eorzea. His sole objective: the creation of mighty weapons that would rival even those wielded by the heroes of eld.

Quest	Required Level / Location
Up in Arms	Disciple of War or Magic level 50
North Shroud (X:30, Y:20)
NPC: Gerolt
Trial of the Braves	Disciple of War or Magic level 50
North Shroud (X:29, Y:19)
NPC: Jalzahn

* To accept the quest ”Up in Arms”, players must first complete the quest "A Relic Reborn" with any Disciple of War or Magic, and be equipped with a Zenith relic weapon.

Additional quests for the Saga of the Zodiac Weapons will follow in subsequent updates, allowing players to progressively increase the strength of their relic weapons over time.

Guildleves

The difficulty of the following guildleves has been increased:

A Guest for Supper / Barley Legal / The Missing Merchant / It's Hard Being Moogle / Man the Ore / Rope a 'Lope / Run, Run Away / Woodcross Busydeal / Clearing Steer

New rewards have been added to certain battlecraft and fieldcraft leves.

* The frequency with which existing rewards appear has been adjusted.

The casting bar no longer appears after surveying target areas during certain fieldcraft leves.

Guildleve progress will now appear on screen when engaging enemies during a battlecraft escort leve.

To address an issue wherein NPCs become stuck during battlecraft escort leves, NPC movement will be reset 20 seconds after using the /beckon emote.

Guildhests

Bonus rewards for first time completion of guildhests will now be awarded to classes individually.

The first-time completion bonus will be obtainable by players regardless of their guildhest completion status prior to patch 2.2.

* Receiving the completion bonus as a job will also apply to its associated class. For example, once you receive a first-time completion bonus as a scholar, no bonus will be received when repeating the guildhest as a summoner or arcanist.

FATEs

The difficulty of the following FATEs will be lowered as the number of participants decreases:

A Wrench in the Works / What a Boar / Quenching the Flame / Sharknado / Tail of a Whale / Watch Your Tongue / The Miner in the Mirror / Making the Rounds

The HP of enemies in the following FATEs will increase as the number of participants increases:

Behold Now Behemoth / He Taketh It with His Eyes

It will be easier to obtain a gold rating for the following FATEs:

Steel Reign / Behold Now Behemoth / He Taketh It with His Eyes

The FATE "A Wrench in the Works" in the Eastern Shroud has been relocated from (X:28, Y:20) to (X:29, Y:21).

The following items obtainable from FATEs are no longer classified as unique items:

Flamefang Choker (Quenching the Flame)

Proto Armor Identification Key (A Wrench in the Works)

Kafre's Tusk (What a Boar)



Dungeons

New dungeons have been added.

The Lost City of Amdapor

Level Requirements	Disciple of War or Magic level 50
Item Level Requirement	Average item level 55 or above
Party Size	Four players
Time Limit	90 minutes

- Entry Requirements

Quest	One Night in Amdapor
Required Level	Disciple of War or Magic level 50
Location	Old Gridania (X:6, Y:10) NPC: E-sumi-Yan
Prerequisites	Players must first complete the quest "The Ultimate Weapon."

Halatali (Hard)

Level Requirement	- Disciple of War or Magic level 50
Item Level Requirement	Average item level 55 or above
Party Size	Four players
Time Limit	90 minutes

- Entry Requirements

Quest	This Time's for Fun
Required Level	Disciple of War or Magic level 50
Location	Mor Dhona (X:22, Y:8) NPC: Hugubert
Prerequisites	Players must first complete the quest "The Ultimate Weapon" and have cleared the original Halatali dungeon.

Brayflox's Longstop (Hard)

Level Requirement	Disciple of War or Magic level 50
Item Level Requirement	Average item level 55 or above
Party Size	Four players
Time Limit	90 minutes

- Entry Requirements

Quest	Curds and Slay
Required Level	Disciple of War or Magic level 50
Location	Mor Dhona (X:22, Y:8) NPC: Bloezoeng
Prerequisites	Players must first complete the quest "The Ultimate Weapon."

The Second Coil of Bahamut has been added.

Level Requirement	Disciple of War or Magic level 50
Item Level Requirement	None
Party Size	Eight players
Time Limit	120 minutes

* Players may only enter with a full party by speaking with Anaelle in the North Shroud (X:20, Y:27).

- Entry Requirements

Quest	Another Turn in the Coil
Required Level	Disciple of War or Magic level 50
Location	Western Thanalan, The Waking Sands (X:6, Y:6) NPC: Urianger
Prerequisites	Players must first complete the quest "Alisaie's Pledge."

The following changes have been made to dungeons, trials, and raids.

- Labyrinth of the Ancients
For each chest that appears, players can select Need as many times as desired. Moreover, the weekly limitation on lotting items has been abolished.

A gil reward has been added.


- The Binding Coil of Bahamut
The weekly entrance restriction on entering all five turns of the Binding Coil of Bahamut has been abolished.

Players may now proceed directly to any turn of the Binding Coil of Bahamut.

Players may now enter the Binding Coil of Bahamut via the Duty Finder with a full party.
* With a later update, the Echo buff will be applied to all party members upon incapacitation. Moreover, a full party will no longer be required to register via the Duty Finder.

The likelihood that players will be paralyzed by the attack High Voltage has been reduced. Furthermore, the paralysis effect can now be removed by spells such as Esuna.

When exiting the Eorzean Subterrane, players will now be transported to Fallgourd Float in North Shroud.

Players will only appear in the area following the completion of Turn 5 when cleared for the first time.


- Amdapor Keep
The potency of Plaincracker used by Megalith Marionette has been reduced.

Bloodlappers will no longer spawn during the battle with Demon Wall.

The potency of Imminent Catastrophe and Bubonic Cloud used by Anantaboga has been reduced.


- Pharos Sirius
Overall difficulty has been adjusted to match that of Copperbell Mines (Hard) and Haukke Manor (Hard).

The number of enemies has been reduced.

The attack power, HP, and behavior of enemies, as well as certain dungeon mechanics have been adjusted.

Symond the Unsinkable's HP has been increased, while the number of zombie war hounds has been decreased.

The attack power and HP of zu cockerels and zu pullets that spawn during the battle with the Zu has been decreased.

The attack power and HP of zombie storm privates that spawn during the battle with Siren has been decreased.

The potency of Siren's abilities, and the duration of their effects have been decreased.


- Haukke Manor (Hard)
Items dropped by enemies have been added.



Enemies in the following dungeons now drop more gil:

Copperbell Mines (Hard)

Haukke Manor (Hard)

Pharos Sirius



Trials

The Whorleater (Hard) and the Whorleater (Extreme) have been added.




The Whorleater (Hard)

Level Requirement	Disciple of War or Magic level 50
Item Level Requirement	Average item level 60 or above
Party Size	Eight players
Time Limit	60 minutes

- Entry Requirements

Quest	Lord of the Whorl
Required Level	Disciple of War or Magic level 50
Location	Lower La Noscea (X:24, Y:33) NPC: Eynzahr Slafyrsyn
Prerequisites	Players must first complete the quest "Into the Heart of the Whorl."

The Whorleater (Extreme)

Level Requirement	Disciple of War or Magic level 50
Item Level Requirement	Average item level 80 or above
Party Size	Eight players
Time Limit	60 minutes

* A full party of eight players is required before registering via the Duty Finder.

- Entry Requirements

Quest	Whorl of a Time
Required Level	Disciple of War or Magic level 50
Location	Western Thanalan, The Waking Sands (X:6, Y:4) NPC: Urianger
Prerequisites	Players must first complete the quest "Through the Maelstrom" and have completed The Bowl of Embers (Extreme).

Thornmarch (Extreme) has been added.

Level Requirement	Disciples of War or Magic level 50
Item Level Requirement	Average item level 80 or above
Party Size	Eight players
Time Limit	60 minutes

* A full party of eight players is required before registering via the Duty Finder.

- Entry Requirements

Quest	The King Lives
Required Level	Disciple or War or Magic level 50
Location	Western Thanalan, The Waking Sands (X:6, Y:4) Urianger
Prerequisites	Players must first complete the quest "On the Properties of Primals" and have completed The Bowl of Embers (Extreme).

Additional rewards have been added to the Howling Eye (Extreme), the Navel (Extreme), and the Bowl of Embers (Extreme).




Players will now receive the power of the Echo in the event all party members are incapacitated during certain trials.

Requirement

Players are incapacitated after having battled enemies for a certain period of time.
Echo Effect

Increased HP, attack power, and healing potency.

For the following duties and trials, each stack of the Echo will raise attributes by 10% up to a maximum of 50%. However, players will only receive the Echo after having battled enemies for three minutes prior to being incapacitated.

The Bowl of Embers (Hard) / The Howling Eye (Hard) / The Navel (Hard) / Thornmarch (Hard) / A Relic Reborn: The Chimera / A Relic Reborn: The Hydra

For the following duties and trials, each stack of the Echo will raise attributes by 5% up to a maximum of 25%. However, players will only receive the Echo after having battled enemies for three minutes prior to being incapacitated.

The Minstrel's Ballad: Ultima's Bane/The Howling Eye (Extreme)/The Navel (Extreme)/The Bowl of Embers (Extreme)

The entry requirements for the following trials and raids has been adjusted.

Category	Name	Requirements
Trials	A Relic Reborn: The Chimera	Average item level 52 or above
A Relic Reborn: The Hydra	Average item level 52 or above
Raids	The Binding Coil of Bahamut - Turn 1	Average item level 70 or above
The Binding Coil of Bahamut - Turn 2	Average item level 73 or above
The Binding Coil of Bahamut - Turn 3	Average item level 70 or above
The Binding Coil of Bahamut - Turn 4	Average item level 77 or above
The Binding Coil of Bahamut - Turn 5	Average item level 82 or above

* Average item level requirements have been instated in preparation for changes which will allow a single player to register for these duties.

Source: FINAL FANTASY XIV, The Lodestone | Patch 2.2 Notes (Full Release) (03/26/2014)