North: Homeward Bound is a quest in Forward Base. It unlocks the Guardian's Lair area.
2. Javelin Toss West (unlocks Tall Trees)
2. Stone's Throw East (unlocks Stone City)
2. North: Homeward Bound (unlocks Guardian's Lair)
Objectives and Rewards[]
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North: Homeward Bound
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Sequence[]
It is unlocked by the Forward Base quest: Feeding the Lighthouse.
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Feeding the Lighthouse
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 x25 Ardia  x25 Ardii  x25 Ardis |
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North: Homeward Bound unlocks the Guardian's Lair area, including 4 side quests:
- Shadows in Flux
- Eat the Leaves?
- Shades of Gold
- Bad Luck Ridan?
- Bright Night Blossoms (2/2) (if you finished Blossom with Flowers! (1/2))
Quest Tactics[]
If you want to find Night Dandeleons and their pretty crowns, make sure you stop by here. Plus, completionists need this.
Ardi Lamps can only be crafted in Forward Base.
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Lore[]
To the slightly higher north is Thoed's home (Nabia said he was the previous Guardian of the Forest). His daughter Etta has taken over the role of being Guardian, but his home still bears the name of Guardian's Lair. I wonder if anything, or anyone, is living in there now?