The Tale-Telling Heart
A group of people, each with their own story to tell, lights a bonfire at Blue Amber Lake...
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Attributes
Name: The Tale-Telling Heart · Type: World Quest · Region: Nod-Krai · Version Released: Luna I
Quest Objectives
1. Check near the campfire · 2. Collect Stellafruit, deliver them to Sergeant Octopus, and pass the trial · 3. Return to Colonel Iron Whale · 4. Wake Colonel Iron Whale up · 5. Head to the designated location · 6. Talk to Tolfin · 7. Find the missing lift parts · 8. Activate the lift · 9. Enter the workshop below · 10. Follow Huginn and look for clues · 11. Talk to Tolfin · 12. Follow Huginn and look for clues · 13. Stop the out-of-control machine · 14. Find spare parts · 15. Follow Huginn and find a way to return to the surface · 16. Return to Colonel Iron Whale · 17. Talk to Zhorik · 18. Wake Colonel Iron Whale up · 19. Ride the "Aurora" and search for "treasure" · 20. Talk to Paimon · 21. Talk to Zhorik · 22. Talk to Tolfin
Quest Chain
1. The Shoemaker's Children Go Barefoot · 2. The Tale-Telling Heart · 3. Whisper Beneath the Waves
Walkthrough
Unlock RequirementsHead to the group of people surrounding a campfire in Blue Amber Lake.Location - Blue Amber Lake, Nod-KraiTeleport to one of the nearby waypoints and go to the quest location.The quest starts automatically by going to the group of people around the campfire.Quest Objective: Check near the campfireTo start the quest, go to the people around the campfire.Quest Objective: Collect Stellafruit, deliver them to Sergeant Octopus, and pass the trialNow, the player must find the Stellafruits scattered nearby.Most of them can be found inside the Rippleweeds surrounding the lake, which may require the player to utilize the kuuvahki mechanic to open them.Remember that the player needs to stand in a spot brimming with kuuvahki in order to have access to its mechanics.When in kuuhenki form, the player may carry objects with kuuvahki farther than the player normally would. Use this to solve some of the puzzles.With 12 Stellafruits, the player must take them to the two Sergeant Octopi in the encroaches of the lakeAfter delivering 12 Stellafruit to one of them, the player will have to pass a challenge that involves popping 99 Stellafruit.In one challenge, the player must use kuuvahki rocks to destroy all Stellafruit.In the other, the player must touch the Stellafruit to destroy them. The available Unipolar Fields allow the player to jump higher than usual. The polarity can be inverted by executing Plunging Attacks.Quest Objective: Return to Colonel Iron WhaleQuest Objective: Wake Colonel Iron Whale upGo to the indicated area atop the ship.Some nearby kuuvahki energy zones allow the player to jump higher than normal.Quest Objective: Head to the designated locationQuest Objective: Talk to TolfinGo to the indicated area, a lift will take the player up to the quest location.The lever is missing, and a weasel stole it!Tolfin sends his own weasel friend, Huginn, to chase the thief.Quest Objective: Find the missing lift partsFollow the weasel thief to the nearby areaA group of Treasure Hoarders is present, and more will appear when the player gets closer to the locationThe following enemies will appear during this quest to reinforce the usual Treasure Hoarders campDefeat them all and Huginn will appear with the recovered lever.Go to it to acquire the parts.Quest Objective: Activate the liftQuest Objective: Enter the workshop belowPut the lever in its place and ride the lift.Quest Objective: Follow Huginn and look for cluesFollow Huginn forward.At first, the player will come across a group of enemies the player must defeat.The following enemies will appear:After defeating them, Huginn will uncover an Exquisite Chest, which the player must interact with to progress the Quest.Quest Objective: Talk to TolfinQuest Objective: Follow Huginn and look for cluesAfter chatting with Tolfin, follow Huginn again.To catch the mole, order Huginn to stand in one of the holes, then stand in the other one to catch it.After reaching the room with the waypoint, the player will find another Sergent Octopus.Quest Objective: Stop the out-of-control machineQuest Objective: Find spare partsJump over the Sergeant Octopus electric attacks.When the player reaches it, interact to stop it and advance the quest.The player will search and find the spare parts.Quest Objective: Follow Huginn and find a way to return to the surfaceThe cavern has collapsed, locking the player's group in.Follow Huginn, who will lead the player to a journal.After the short interaction, interact again to uncover a kuuvahki robot.With its kuuvahki field, the player will be able to destroy a nearby wall and escape the underground, now just ride the lift back up.Quest Objective: Return to Colonel Iron WhaleQuest Objective: Talk to ZhorikQuest Objective: Wake Colonel Iron Whale upReturn to the machine.After a brief chat sequence, install the spare parts.Quest Objective: Ride the "Aurora" and search for "treasure"After activating the Colonel Iron Whale, moonlanes will appear.Ride the moonlanes to progress, entering a challenge mode.Collect all the energy orbs the player comes across.Make sure to swap lanes in order to not miss any of them.Quest Objective: Talk to PaimonQuest Objective: Talk to ZhorikQuest Objective: Talk to TolfinAfter completing the challenge, the player will enter a dialogue sequence.By the end of it, the player will obtain .The player will receive "When the Aurora Shines" achievement after completing this quest.Achievement Category - Wonders of the WorldWhen the Aurora ShinesMake radiant ribbons appear in the sky over Blue Amber Lake.
FAQ
How do I unlock The Tale-Telling Heart?
See the "Quest Information" block above — unlock condition and quest chain per the official source.