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The Wages of Guilt Walkthrough

FINAL FANTASY 16 - The Wages of Guilt Walkthrough
The Wages of Guilt is one of the Main Quests in Final Fantasy 16 (FF16). Read on for a detailed walkthrough, a list of rewards, as well as other tips and strategies on how to complete this Main Quest!

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The Wages of Guilt Overview

Quest Information

The Wages of Guilt
Quest Type Main Quest
Recommended Level 16
Region
Neutral Region Neutral Region
Description: Clive discovers that the second Dominant of Fire, the one who slew his brother thirteen years before, was none other than he himself. His resolve to see Joshua's murderer put to the sword undiminished, he begs for Cid to grant him death—but Cid has other plans for his tortured ward.

How to Unlock

FINAL FANTASY 16 - Defeat Garuda Second Fight
The Wages of Guilt will become active after defeating Garuda during the Awakening quest. There will be no combat scenes on this quest, and you can use this time to replenish your resources, buy new items, or upgrade your gear!

The Wages of Guilt Walkthrough

Quest Objectives

# The Wages of Guilt Objectives
1a
FINAL FANTASY 16 - Speak with Cid.png
Speak with Cid
Get out of your chambers and meet with Cid. You'll find him in the middle of the street in Hideaway.
1b
FINAL FANTASY 16 - Buy New tems.png
Buy items or upgrade equipment (Optional)
Use this chance to buy new items or upgrade your current gear to progress faster and match the current power level of enemies on the following quests.

You can also do some Side Quests first to earn some more money or supplies!
2
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Journey to the Kingsfall
Once you're done with your preparations, open up the map through the menu or the Touch Pad and fast travel to the Kingsfall.
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Final Fantasy 16 (FF16) Related Guides

FF16 - Main Quests

Main Quest Walkthroughs

Prologue Quests (Youth)

Main Scenario
1. A Flamed Summoned 2. To Kill a Dominant
3. Pride 4. Sunrise, Sunset
5. Lost in a Fog 6. Flight of a Fledgling

First Act Quests (Adolescence)

Main Scenario
7. A Chance Encounter 8. Hide, Hideaway
9. Fanning Embers 10. Louder than Words
11. The Dead of Night 12. Headwind
13. Wings of Change 14. Awakening
15. The Wages of Guilt 16. The Hunter and the Hunted
17. Homecoming 17.1. Building Bridges
17.2. A Bearer's Lot 18. Holding On
18.1. Back in the Day 19. Buried Memories
20. The Meaning of Life 21. Righting Wrongs

Second Act Quests (Adulthood)

Main Scenario
22. The Crystal's Curse 23. Cid the Outlaw
24. Home, Sweet Home 25. The Gathering Storm
25.1. Dark Clouds Gather 25.2. Release
26. Bloodlines 27. Black Light Burns
27.1. Black or White 28. Here Be Monsters
29. Fire and Ice 30. After the Storm
31. Capital Punishment 32. Bolts from the Blue
32.1. Getting to Work 33. Riddle of the Sands
33.1. Follow the Crystals 34. Into the Darkness
35. Out of the Shadow 35.1. Letting Off Steam I
35.2. Letting Off Steam II 35.3. Letting Off Steam III
36. Onward 36.1. To Catch a Thief
36.2. Blood from the Stones 37. Fire in the Sky
38. Things Fall Apart 38.1. Why We Fight
38.2. The Flames of War 38.3. Down the Rabbit Hole
39. Cloak and Dagger 40. Evenfall
41. A Song of Hope 41.1. Like Father, Like Daughter
42. Full Steam 43. Through the Maelstrom
44. Across the Narrow 45. Footfalls in Ash
46. The Last King

Final Act Quests (Endgame)

Main Scenario
47. Brotherhood 48. Streets of Madness
49. Back to Their Origin 49.1. Of Gods and Men

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