As you progress in the story of NieR Replicant ver.1.22, you will have access to several requests that will be given to you by the inhabitants of the different villages in the game. We offer you to discover the solution of all the quests of the first part adventure. NieR Replicant ver.1.22 side quests offer you optional objectives, they are a good way to quickly earn gold coins.
As you surely know, NieR Replicant ver.1.22 is divided into several parts. These quests must be completed before the start of the second part of the game or they will go to the "uncompleteable quests" tab of your Weiss grimoire. The last time you can do quests in the first part is when you go to see Popola in the library after returning from the mansion. Before reaching this stage of the adventure, make sure your spellbook shows "50% quest progress".
The list of all the quests that start in the starting village:
- “Traditional cuisine” quest:
Go see the villager sitting on a bench not far from the apothecary, she will give you the "traditional cooking" mission which consists of delivering 10 mutton to her. You will find them in the great northern plain. By bringing him the required number, you will get 1500 gold coins as a reward. Note that you can always bring it back after completing the quest!
- “Shopping list” quest:
The village florist will give you the “shopping list” quest, you will have to bring her three tulip bulbs which are only found in the Littoral village. Go there and just buy some from the grocery store 50 G each. The florist will reward you with 500 gold when you return, and you will now have the option of cultivating your own field. All you have to do is go and examine the field near your character's house to plant the seeds you have there. Over time, these seeds will grow into flowers, fruits and vegetables to harvest.
- “More shopping” quest:
The village florist will give you a second “more shopping” quest once you complete her first “shopping list” quest. This time you will have to go to the village on the coast to get him 3 harvest fertilizers which you can buy from the apothecary 300 G each. Returning to the florist, you will get a tulip bulb, harvest fertilizer, 2000 gold coins and your personal field will be enlarged which will allow you to grow more things.
- “Boar hunt” quest:
The old man sitting near the apothecary will give you the mission “boar hunts” and will ask you to hunt wild boars in the great northern plain, he will advise you on the way to recover a boar tusk. You will find the animal wandering in the great northern plain not far from the roads that lead to the forest of legends and the Aire, you can hardly miss it given its size! After your hunt, return to the old man to show him the boar tusk, he will teach you that you can ride on the backs of boars with this tusk. You will get 1000 gold coins as a reward.
- “The lost eggs” quest:
The village apothecary will give you the quest "the lost eggs" which will consist in finding the hiding place of the hens. You will find a child near the fountain behind the apothecary who will tell you that he saw a hen hiding in the shade. Another man who is near the pigs in the vast part of the village will tell you that the hens like to lay in height, your person will suggest to go near the fountain of the library. Behind one of the pillars of the fountain, you can interact which will allow you to discover the hidden eggs. Return to the apothecary to obtain the "Tonic Ointment" reward.
- “Bibliophile” quest:
In the village library on the first floor, a villager will offer you the “Bibliophile” quest which will consist of storing books. Starting with the red book and the blue book which will bring you 500 gold coins.
- “Message from the Guardian” quest:
You can accept the quest from the guardian near the northern gate "the guardian's message", you will have to go to the village blacksmith to ask her to deliver weapons. Go talk to the blacksmith at the end of Merchant Alley and she will reward you with 500 gold for your efforts.
- Fragile delivery quest:
Another village guard near the northern gate will ask you to deliver a package to the "fragile delivery quest" area to the chief who is in the highest house in the village. Please note that the package must not be damaged for delivery. Avoid fights and don't roll, just run to the destination. If you break the contents of the package, return to the guard to give you another one. After your delivery, you will get 1350 gold coins.
- Quest "fragile delivery 2":
After the first delivery quest, go to the alley where there are shops and talk to the old man who is sitting near the fountain. He will ask you to deliver a large dish to Coastline for him. By accepting, you will start the "fragile delivery 2" quest, you will have to deliver the object to the Coastline tavern without damaging it. The tavern is easy to find in the village, cross the alley of the merchants it is close to the beach. For this delivery you will get 1500 gold coins.
- “The Innkeeper’s Grandmother” quest:
At the place in the village where there are all the merchants, look for a wooden door to enter the tavern and talk to the woman behind the counter, she will give you the quest "The Tavernwoman's Grandmother" which consists of bring him 3 medicinal herbs, 3 berries and 3 Osmondes to make a remedy. The berries are picked up at the foot of the trees or bought at the materials store. Medicinal herbs can be obtained from the apothecary or often when you break wooden boxes with your sword. For the Osmondes, you can buy some from the grocery store in the coastal village. Once you have everything, bring the ingredients back to the innkeeper, she will prepare the "old lady's elixir" potion and ask you to deliver it to her grandmother who is at the village fountain not far from the library. You will be rewarded with 2000 gold coins for your efforts.
- Quest “the ballad of the twins”:
After your first visit to the coastal village while continuing the story, return to the tavern in the first village and talk to the man who is sitting at the bar. He will ask you to go talk to Popola and convince her to come sing with Devola “request the ballad of the twins”. By speaking with Popola, you will discover that the young woman needs a specific drink to find the courage to sing in public. Go to the Coastal Village Tavern to get this drink. The innkeeper on the coast will tell you that he is missing some ingredients, 5 lizard tails and 5 mouse tails.
You can catch lizards in the northern plain or the eastern road and mice in the mountain of the outer robots. When you have caught all the lizards or mice in both areas, go out and re-enter a place to make the insects reappear immediately. After gathering the ingredients, come back to the innkeeper, he will tell you to go tell Popola that his drink will be delivered soon and you can listen to Devola & Popola sing the song together.
- “On the wings of eagles” quest:
After your passage to the village of the littoral within the framework of the history and after having completed the first request of the innkeeper "The grandmother of the innkeeper" come back to speak to the woman who manages the tavern of the first village so that she can help you. offers to bring him an eagle egg from the Aire which will activate the request "on the wings of eagles". You'll find the Eagle's Egg on the lower floor under the Aire Village Chief's House. Bringing it back to her, she will prepare the Elixir of the Old Lady + which you will have to take to the grandmother who is at the fountain in the village. After giving it to the old woman, you will be rewarded with 2000 gold.
- “Natural remedies” quest:
After your first visit to the coastal village following the story, return to the first village and talk to Popola so that she asks you to bring her two medicinal herbs from the northern plain / request "natural remedies". By completing this quest, you will be rewarded with 500 gold coins.
- “The Lost Dog” Quest:
After your visit to the coastal village, go see the old man who is standing with his cane near the blacksmith in the first village so that he can tell you about his dog who has not returned from the northern plains, he will ask you to find it / request "the lost dog". You will find the dog at the foot of the large bridge that leads to the mountain of outdoor robots near the water. When you return, you will get 1000 gold.
- “Yonah’s culinary specialties” quest:
After you've been to the Coastline and brought the medicine to Yonah, she'll start giving you some requests. Starting with the request "Yonah's culinary specialties", you will have to bring her 4 pieces of deer meat and 1 wheat so that she can prepare a good stew for you. Deer can be found in the southern plain while wheat can be grown in your field or purchased from the grocery store in the first village 500G per wheat. By bringing him the ingredients, you can choose what to say to Yonah "Don't burn the stew!" or "Don't forget to dice the meat!" ".
- “Yonah’s Gift” quest:
After completing the mountain of robots when you have to look for the mother of the two blacksmith brothers and after completing Yonah's first request "Yonah's culinary specialties", talk to her again so that she gives you a second side quest " Yonah's gift". She will want you to bring her a “melon”. You can grow it yourself in your personal vegetable garden or buy one from one of the in-game shops, including the Littoral grocery store which sells for 1200 G per piece. After bringing a melon to Yonah she will ask you for a watermelon and then a pumpkin. Same process as for the previous fruits and vegetables requested by the young girl, grow in your vegetable garden or buy from local grocers.
- “Postman’s Request” Quest:
Once Kainé has joined your group (you have to advance far enough in the story), return to the tavern in the first village and speak with Devola, she will give you "the postman's request". You will need to go to the Littoral village to speak with the customer who will be marked on your map (the man in the post office). By speaking with him, you will understand that you will have to deliver the mail to the old woman of the lighthouse which will bring you 1000 gold coins.
- “Wrath of the lighthouse keeper” quest:
After completing the first request given by Devola to the tavern "the postman's request", talk to him again to start "the wrath of the lighthouse keeper". Return to the postman of the village on the coast to witness a scene with the old woman… You will then have to go to the lighthouse or you will discover that the lighthouse keeper is suffering from runic necrosis at an advanced stage. Go see the postman at the post office to tell him about the situation, he will ask you to come back the next day. Exit the post office and enter again to trigger a new dialogue.
You will then have to go to the back room to find out what is really going on with the lighthouse keeper. Get the package from the postman and talk to the manager, he will give you a letter to give to the old woman. The choice will be up to you, give the letter to the old woman and lie to her or tell the old woman that her beloved is dead. Note that regardless of your choice, it does not change the reward and has no effect on the game's storyline.
- “Conclusion” quest:
After completing the "Wrath of the Lighthouse Keeper" request, return to Dévola at the tavern in the first village to ask her to give you her final "Conclusion" quest. As always, head to the post office on the coast after accepting, the man will tell you the sad news about the woman at the lighthouse, you can choose to tell the postman that you told him the truth or that you didn't tell him anything . No matter the answer, the quest will come to its conclusion.
- Quest "fragile delivery 3":
After saving the prince from the desert city "Facade" by progressing enough in the story, go to Dévola at the tavern to start the quest "fragile delivery 3", you will have to talk to the guard who watches the door of the road of east, he will give you the faceplate package to deliver to the gunsmith in the desert town. Speaking of the desert, make sure you follow the crevasse well when you cross it, it will save you from being fooled by the scorpions which can spring up at your feet and break your goods.
As always, avoid all fights and do not roll, otherwise you will have to come back to see the customer to get the package to be delivered again. Also pay attention to the wolves who are in excess, always run without stopping. Once in Façade, take the transport and ask to stop at the armory to deliver the package. You will only have to go back to the customer to get your reward of 3000 gold coins.
- “The dark message” quest:
After saving the prince of the desert city "Facade" by progressing enough in the story, go see Dévola at the tavern to start the quest "the dark message". Go see the customer in the center of the desert city "Facade". You will have to deliver 5 messages to 5 different people from Façade in the correct order and without making mistakes.
- First message to be addressed to the guard posted on the left of the exit of the city "the masked people respect their laws".
- The second message is addressed to the one who protects the left of the king "the warriors of the mask work for the king".
- The third message is for the caregiver “raising children is sometimes difficult”.
- The following message is addressed to the southeastern guard "only nobles can enter the treasury".
- The last message is addressed to the person whose language is well hanged “Quicksands”.
At the end, you will receive 10 gold coins.
- “The Runaway” Quest:
After saving the prince of the desert city "Facade" by progressing enough in the story, go see Dévola at the tavern to start the quest "the runaway". You'll find the client on your way out of the Tavern down the alley that leads to the Southern Plain just across from the Armory. He will ask you to find his son, and the only clue you will have is that his son is wearing a strange hat… Head to the village of Littoral, you will find the man at the foot of a tree near the large fountain.
Talk to him and he will ask you to bring him five pieces of sheep and three goat meat, at least you will have to deliver all of these to the tavern in the village on the coast. You will understand that you have been fooled, so you will decide to go back to see the client… After discussion with him, you will decide to return to Litoral to find clues.
As soon as you arrive at littoral, talk to the man who is just on the side of the entrance to learn that the runaway has taken the direction of "Façade". It's time to go to the desert village. You can talk to two masked people on the right side of the village when you arrive. The man is a local, go to his house just behind the two people you interviewed. The runaway will run away again, you will have to chase him in the desert until he is attacked by wolves.
The list of all the quests that start at the seaside village:
- “Fisherman’s technique” quest:
Go see the man who gave you the fishing rod when you were looking for a fish shaman during the main quest. The old man will offer to teach you fishing techniques, which will activate the side quest "Fisherman's Technique". To learn the secrets of fishing, however, you will need to show him ten sardines. Go see the bait merchant who is close to your position and buy him a good dozen “lugworms”, the sardines love it. Now you just have to sin close to the man who gave you the quest until you surface 10 sardines. By completing this quest, your fishing skills will be improved.
- “Fisherman’s technique part 2” quest:
After completing the "Fisherman's Technique" request from the old man in the Coastal Village, talk to him again to start the "Fisherman's Technique Part 2" request. You will have to catch 7 puffer fish this time. You can catch them in the same place as sardines and using the same “Arenicole” bait. Upon completing this quest, your fishing skills will be further improved.
- “Fisherman’s technique, part 3” quest:
After completing the first two fishing quests, talk to the man again to activate the request "Fisherman's Technique, Part 3" which consists of catching 7 rainbow trout. To find this type of fish, go to the northern plain and stretch your line on the wooden pontoon where the boat is attached to the dock. To fish for rainbow trout, you don't need specific bait, the lure will do the trick! At the end of the quest, your fishing skills will be further improved.
- “Fisherman’s technique, part 4” quest:
Talk to the man who gave you the previous fishing quests again to get the request "Fisherman's Technique, Part 4". This time you will have to take 5 bream out of the water. You will very easily find some in the sea next to the man by using the Lure. You don't need to use any other bait. Once you catch them all and bring them back to the quest giver, your fishing skills will be improved.
- “Fisherman’s technique, part 5” quest:
This is the last fishing quest of the first part of NieR Replicant ver1.22. After finishing the present four fishing quests, talk to the man again so that he asks you to bring him five bass "The Angler's Technique, Part 5". You will be able to catch this type of fish in the first village of the game by simply using your Lure for bait. Your skills will be upgraded one last time for the first part of the game after you bring the Coastal Dweller the necessary five bass.
- Quest “a unique dish”:
Go see the manager of the Littoral tavern, he will agree to let you taste the local specialty if you bring him the right ingredients. By accepting, you will start the request "a unique dish", the man will ask you to bring him ten medicinal herbs, ten bags of wheat and ten sardines. You will find medicinal herbs everywhere and mainly by breaking wooden boxes or you can buy some from the local apothecary.
Sardines are fished in the Litoral Sea using "Arenicoles" as bait that you can buy at the bait shop. You can also buy the sardines from the same place if you want to save time, but it's 250 G per sardine. Wheat is bought from the grocery store in the first village 500 G per bag of wheat. If it's too expensive, go buy wheat germ from the local florist and grow wheat in your field, but it will take a little longer to complete this request. Plant a wheat germ to harvest 10 wheat at once. You will earn 5000 gold coins as a reward.
- “Bon Appétit!” Quest » :
In the village of the Littoral after having completed the first quest of the innkeeper "a unique dish", speak to him again and accept his second request "Bon Appétit!" ". The man will ask you to bring him recipe ideas. So you will have to find a cookbook. Go to the first village and head to the library where Popola is. At the entrance to the library immediately on your left search the books to find the book containing cooking recipes. Return to the innkeeper of the Coastline to show him your find, you will have to collect new ingredients for the man to prepare these recipes.
You will need to fish five sharks, find five bags of rice and five mushrooms. Sharks can be caught in the Littoral Sea not far from the tavern, you will have to use sardines as bait to attract them. You can buy sardines from the bait vendor. Rice and mushrooms can be bought at the grocery store in the Littoral, otherwise mushrooms can be picked up along the road to the east. You will be rewarded with 5000 gold after completing this quest.
- “The New Merchant” Quest:
In the village of Littoral, go to the side of the large fountain, you will come across the quays where several boats are moored. On one of the ships, you can talk to a sailor sitting on a wooden box and accept the request "the new merchant". To complete this quest, you will need to find ten balls of wool, five pieces of rubber and ten goat skins. You can collect wool from sheep in the northern plain as well as skins from wandering goats in the same area. The rubbers can be found on the shiny objects on the ground of the southern plain. You can also buy rubbers from the Littoral Materials Merchant. After bringing the necessities, the man will ask you to wait for your reward. Get out of the coast and come back to him to conclude this side quest. You will receive as a reward no less than 10 gold coins.
- “Love letter” quest:
Once you've made enough progress in the first part of NieR Replying and Kaine has joined you in the party. Go to Littoral, you will see a man walking near the large fountain in the village not far from the port, talk to him to activate the "love letter" request. He will ask you to bring a letter to his girlfriend "letter to a distant beloved" in the village of Aire, the girlfriend's house is not far from the chief's house (golden house) on the left . When you go there, you will find that the girlfriend no longer lives there. Go back and you will be attacked by a large shadow, after defeating it you will get a "Dried Freesia". Take it back to the man and you'll earn 3000 gold.
- "A Suitor's Pride" quest:
After rescuing the prince from the desert city "Facade". Go back to the town of Litoral and go see the man who stands by the lighthouse watching the sea. He should give you the request "A Suitor's Pride", but before that you will have to talk to him three times. Talk to him once, exit and re-enter the village to talk to him again until he entrusts you with the request. You will need to go to Façade at the Curiosity Shop to bring him some "Fluorite".
You will learn once there that you have to get the "Fluorine" in the sterile temple. You will need the "Royal Compass" to steer you. You will get it from the guard who is right in front of the Desert City Palace. He will gladly give it to you for saving the Prince of Façade. In the temple you will find the item as a shiny object to pick up on the ground. We found him on the large bridge that normally leads to the barren temple boss. For this quest, you will receive 30 gold!
The list of all the quests that start in Façade the desert city:
- Quest “the smallest of heroes”:
Talk to the village gunsmith, he will tell you about his son to find which will start the request "the smallest of heroes". Note that you will certainly have to have completed the “fragile delivery 3” quest given by Devola in the first village before you can start this one. You will find him in the middle of the desert, he will run away when you ask him to come back with you talking about going to the wolves' den. You will need the "Royal Compass" to follow him through the desert storm. Go see the guard in front of the prince's palace to get this compass that will help you orient yourself in the desert storm. Once you're in the den, defeat the wolves and you'll be back in town. You will get a total of 10 gold coins.
- "An Idiot's Apology" Quest:
Go see the apothecary in the desert village "Facade" after saving the prince, he will ask you to gather ingredients to make a gift for his companion, request "an idiot's apology". You will need to go on a wolf hunt to bring back ten wolf pelts. Once you do a wolf genocide in the desert, the man and woman will reconcile and you will earn 20 gold.
- “The Missing Girl” Quest:
Go see the masked woman to the right of the curiosities merchant, she will give you the request "the missing girl". Talk to a man nearby who will tell you that the last time he saw the girl she was with her boyfriend. Go question the people close to the palace to learn that the young girl was seen near the curio shop. A woman above the curio shop will tell you that the girl was spotted on the lower level of the city.
Go down to the lower level just below where the woman gave you the information to discover a bloodstain on the ground. You will decide to go and interrogate the boyfriend, he stands guard at the entrance to the city. You will then have to search the sand well outside the village after the boyfriend confesses his crime… Go check the well, you will not find anything there and decide to go back to talk to the mother who entrusted you with this request. After conversation, you will get 10 gold coins.
- “The Unknown Object” quest:
Go talk to the woman who lurks in the palace of the desert city "Facade", she will tell you about her daughter's birthday which will activate the request "The unknown object". She will ask you to find her ten round and striped foods… So buy 10 watermelons at the grocery store which is just to the right and you can complete this request. You will get 3000 G.
