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With the release ofThe Rising Tideexpansion forFinal Fantasy XVI, we have a whole new area to explore with its own set of side quests for us to complete. One of the side quests we will get to explore is “Bird of Passage”.
Quest Location and How It’s Started
Tostartthe “Bird of Passage” side quest inFinal Fantasy XVI,you’ll need to progress the story until you are told to make for theAire of Hours. Once you reach this point in the expansion, several quests will become available to you. “Bird of Passage” will be one of these quests, and it will be located in thenortheasternpart of theHavenvillage, near thenorthern exit, and given to Clive byManda. Speak with her to get the side quest started.
Manda’s Request
When you speak with Manda she will talk with Clive aboutChocobosand how well she thinks he takes care of his Chocobos. As they speak further, Clive will reveal that his Chocobo,Ambrosia, is a rarewhite Chocoboand piques Manda’s interest. Manda would love tomeetAmbrosia and finally see a white Chocobo. She asks Clive to meet with herfather, who has experience withferryingChocobos to and from Haven via boat.
Bringing Ambrosia to Mysidia
Once Manda asks Clive to speak with her father, Clive can now go speak with him as he’s been planning a trip out ofMysidiafor supplies.Manda’s fatherwill be justsouthof her location and will be willing to help Clive bring Ambrosia to Mysidia so that Clive can travel easily as well as let Manda meet her. As it turns out, though, Chocobos are not keen on traveling on boats. So Clive will need to bring amimett gourdback to Manda’s Father before they make the journey back to Mysidia so that Ambrosia won’t be too anxious while traveling.
Obtaining Mimett Gourds
For this next step, you’ll only need to travel toMartha’s Restand speak withRowanto obtain some mimett gourds. Rowan will be located in thesouthernpart of town nearThe Fallen Gate. All you need to do now is speak with him and Rowan will happily help Clive and Ambrosia. Now you may teleport toNorthreachto speak with Manda’s father so that Clive can now bring his feathery friend to explore this new land with him. He will be located in thesame spotyou metShulato start the expansion.
Return to Haven
When you bring Manda’s father the mimett gourds, you’llautomaticallybe brought back to Haven in Mysidia for Manda to meet Ambrosia. Manda and her father will both speak with Clive about how impressive Ambrosia is and Clive will have nothing but nice words to tell them about his faithful companion. Once the cutscene isover, the “Bird of Passage” side quest is thencompleted.
Quest Rewards
Clive will receive25 wyrrite, which is used forcrafting, and he may nowsummon Ambrosiato quickly explore Mysidia.
Final Fantasy XVI: The Rising Tideisavailable nowfor purchase on PlayStation 5 separately or included, along withEchoes of the Fallen, in theExpansion Pass.
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