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Solomon's Ring and Assembling Doomtrain Side Quest

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This is the Walkthrough for the Solomon's Ring and Doomtrain Side Quest in the game Final Fantasy VIII (FF8, FFVII). Read on for more information about objectives, items, and bosses within this section.

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Solomon's Ring Side QUest Walkthrough

Side Quest Information

Quest Location Anywhere
When Can You Access this Quest? When team reaches Esthar.
Reward GF Doomtrain

Objectives

Objective
1 Get the Occult Fan 1 in Balamb Garden Library
2 Get the Occult Fan 2 in Dollet by beating the bar keeper in a Triple Triad game.
3 Get the Occult Fan 3 by Apologizing to the Master Fisherman in Firsherman's Horizon.
4 Pick up the Occult Fan 4 in the presidential Palace.
5 Get Solomon's Ring at Tear's Point in Esthar Continent.

How to Use Solomon's Ring

Use the items hinted in the Occult Fan series

The necessary items are 6 Steel Pipes, 6 Remedy+, and 6 Marlboro Tentacles. Assembling these items will unlock Doomtrain as a GF.

Occult Fan Locations

How to Get Occult Fan 1

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It can be obtained in the position of the girl facing the book shelves. The lady has a crush on Zell so bring Zell with you and talk to the girl. Leave the library and comeback again and she will not be in the library. Explore the area of the shelf she is facing to obtain Occult Fan 1.

How to Get Occult Fan 2

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Go to Dollet and climb the bar. There will be a man up the stairs raring to go for a Triple Triad Game. Beat him and follow him to his quarters. The Occult Fan is located in one of his magazine stacks.

How to Get Occult Fan 3

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Occult Fan 4 is missable. It can be obtained after landing at Fisherman's Horizon after the Balamb Garden Rebellion. The ladder is easily missable, climb down and approach the master fisherman, apologize to him to obtain Occult Fan 3.

How to Get Occult Fan 4

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Occult Fan 4 is missable. It can only be obtained at the presidential palace in Esthar before the Lunar Cry. You will see the presidential Aide talking about the president being a fan of magazines.

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Main Story Chapters

Main Party
Chap. 1:
Balamb Garden		 Chap. 2:
Dollet Exam		 Chap. 3:
Training Center
Chap. 4:
Timber		 Chap. 5:
Galbadia		 Chap. 6:
Tomb of The Unknown King
Chap. 7:
Deling City		 Chap. 8:
D-District Prison		 Chap. 9:
Galbadia Missile Base
Chap. 10:
Balamb Garden Rebellion		 Chap. 11:
Fisherman's Horizon		 Chap. 12:
Balamb Town
Chap. 13:
Trabia Garden		 Chap. 14:
Balamb VS Galbadia		 Chap. 15:
Orphanage
Chap. 16:
White Seed Ship		 Chap. 17:
Great Salt Lake		 Chap. 18:
Esthar
Chap. 19:
Lunar Base		 Chap. 20:
Ragnarok		 Chap. 21:
Lunatic Pandora
Chap. 22:
Ultimecia Castle
Laguna Dream
Laguna Dream 1:
Deling		 Laguna Dream 2:
Centra		 Laguna Dream 3:
Winhill
Laguna Dream 4:
Trabia Canyon		 Laguna Dream 5:
Esthar		 -

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