Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII side quest guide
A Taste of the Past
Moonsoul Blooms can be found at night throughout The Wildlands
Here’s a reminder of what a Miniflan looks like. Defeat them for Vibrant Ooze
You’ll need a healed Chocobo to reach the elevated spots for the Aryas apples
To find Rocky Crag Mole, look for the nests
Who you get it from: Chef Aryas, a guy wearing a chef’s hat in Aryas Village.
When you can obtain the quest: After completing Main Quest 3-1, between 9AM and 10PM.
Rewards for completion: 1200 gil, Ripe Apple x1, Crystal Apple x1, Mystical Meal x1, Max HP +80, Strength +2, Magic +6
Instructions for completion: Firstly, you’ll need a fully healed Chocobo to complete this mission. If you’ve completed the ‘Chocobo Cheer’ quest, you’re on the right track. Once it’s fully healed, you can collect all the ingredients for this quest. The Chef needs two sets of ingredients for two dishes: 3 Vibrant Ooze (item drops from defeating Miniflan) and 6 Moonsoul Blooms (nighttime flowers found throughout The Wildlands) to make Mystical Meal, 2 Rocky Crag Mole (found in nests in Rocky Crag) and 2 Aryas Apple (on elevated areas near Aryas Village) to make a Legendary Recipe. Hand over the ingredients for the Legendary Recipe to Chef Aryas to complete the quest.
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