A Monstrous Secret Summary
The protagonist has tried to help Silica multiple times now, but without luck. This time, however, she seems to have figured something out about the giant monster sightings she's been tasked with investigating. The protagonist joins Silica to finish the quest, once and for all.
How to Unlock A Monstrous Secret
Complete the Side Quest, Monster Mystery
Find the Related NPC
| Quest Giver | Map |
|---|---|
 |  |
| Silica | |
| Location | Horunka |
| How to Unlock | Complete the Main Quest, Violet Footsteps |
A Monstrous Secret Walkthrough
[1] Talk to Silica.
After two surveys with no sign of the large monster, Silica finally has a breakthrough, and she'd like your help once more.
[2] Access the Main Terminal and Start the Quest.
[3] Chase after the Town Children.
Head to the marked location near Zebul Lake to find the two boys who reported the monster sighting.
Turns out the two village boys spread the rumors to hide the truth. They'd been secretly taking care of a monster they found in a cave and grew attached to it.
[4] Defeat the Mountain Range Bao.
Unfortunately for everyone, the large monster turns out to be real. Battle the Mountain Range Bao to clear this stage, watch out for its large tusks and charged stomps.
[5] Report to the Mayor.
Complete Silica's Questline by reporting back to the Mayor. Everyone gets a happy ending in the end, the two kids get an earful, but their monster friend gets to stay in the village with them.
A Monstrous Secret Rewards
| Base Rewards | ・Exp x 100 ・Sacred Bond Crystal x 1 |
| Completion Rewards | ・New Partner: Silica |
Unlocks Silica as a Partner
Once the Side Quest is completed, Silica becomes available as a selectable partner for future missions.
| Related Trophy | |
|---|---|
 Never Alone | Unlock Silica as a Partner. |
