Southern Ku Sands Guide: Chest Locations, Shops, Events

Southern Ku Sands is one of the Routes in the Hinoeuma region of Octopath Traveler 2. Read on to discover the different chests in Southern Ku Sands, main quests and side stories that happen here, other points of interest, and a list of all enemies and monsters that can be found.

Southern Ku Sands Chests

Chests in Southern Ku Sands

All Chest Locations
Inspiriting Plum At the top of the hill (Crest of Heroes), east of the save point.	Enlarge Southern Ku Sands
Herb of Light East of Southern Ku Sands by the watchtower.	Enlarge Southern Ku Sands
Fire Soulstone West of Southern Ku Sands.	Enlarge Southern Ku Sands
Energizing Pomegranate Embark on the water inside Castle Ku: Entrance. Head east towards the river exit, then follow the river west.	Enlarge Southern Ku Sands
Inspiriting Plum Directly east of the save point.	Enlarge Southern Ku Sands
Herb of Light West of the save point, at the base of the hill near the watchtower.	Enlarge Southern Ku Sands
Fire Soulstone Northwest of the area after breaching the outer defenses of Ku.	Enlarge Southern Ku Sands
Energizing Pomegranate Outside the castle's walls by the river. Use a canoe at the eastern pier to make your way here.	Enlarge Southern Ku Sands

Southern Ku Sands Path Actions

NPCs You Can Perform Path Actions on in Southern Ku Sands

Path Actions Guide: All Path Actions Explained

Southern Ku Sands Shops

Weapons Sold in Southern Ku Sands

Item	Effects	Cost
Ogre's Bane	・+294 Phys. Att. ・+88 Critical	56000 Leaves
Crimson Spear	・+288 Phys. Att. ・+90 Critical	55000 Leaves

List of All Weapons

Equipment Sold in Southern Ku Sands

Item	Effects	Cost
Sprightly Bracelet	・+50 Speed	TBD
Great Helm	・+59 Phys. Def. ・+59 Elem. Def. ・+49 Speed	13000 Leaves
Adamantine Buckler	・+95 Phys. Def. ・+81 Elem. Def. ・+48 Evasion	18000 Leaves
Desert Plate	・+183 Phys. Def. ・+110 Elem. Def.	24000 Leaves

List of All Equipment

Items and Materials Sold in Southern Ku Sands

Item	Effects	Cost
Healing Grape (M)	Greatly restores HP to a single ally.	260 Leaves
Inspiriting Plum (M)	Greatly restores SP to a single ally.	900 Leaves
Herb of Clamor	Cures a single ally of silence.	30 Leaves
Herb of Valor	Cures a single ally of terror.	30 Leaves 1 Jerky
Diffusing Serum	An ingredient for concotions. Extends the reach of effects to all.	3000 Leaves
Forget-Me-Do	An ingredient for hazardous concoctions. Nullifies random augmenting effects.	150 Leaves
Herb of Light	Cure a single ally of blindness.	30 Leaves
Olive of Life (M)	Revives and greatly restores HP to a single fallen ally.	3000 Leaves
Strengthening Serum	An ingredient for concotions. Enchances effects	4000 Leaves

List of All Items, Materials, and Valuables

Southern Ku Sands Side Stories

Side Stories in Southern Ku Sands

List of All Side Stories

Southern Ku Sands Main Story Events

Story Events in Southern Ku Sands

List of Chapters
Hikari Chapter 1	Hikari is introduced as the Crowned Prince of the Kingdom of Ku. Though trained to be a warrior, Hikari is known more for his gentle heart. In a turn of events, he and his kingdom is betrayed by his brother, General Mugen, who launches a coup.
Hikari Chapter 5	Hikari heads back to Ku with Kazan and a small army to take the nation back from King Mugen and his disciples. At the same time, he is still haunted by his evil doppelganger who's trying to take over him..

Story Walkthrough and List of Storylines

Enemies and Monsters in Southern Ku Sands

Enemy / Shield Points	Details
Ritsu's Footman (1 SP )	Vulnerabilities: (Sword, Polearm, Bow, Fire) Can be Stolen: Nameless Sword
Ritsu Mishuyo (5 SP )	Vulnerabilities: (Sword, Bow, Fire) Drops/Steal: Healing Grape Bunch
Skull Roller (2 SP )	Vulnerabilities: (Polearm, Axe, Wind, Light) Drops/Steal: Herb of Light
Desert Ape I (1 SP )	Vulnerabilities: (Sword, Polearm, Axe, Ice, Wind) Drops/Steal: Healing Grape
Ivory Ammonite (2 SP )	Vulnerabilities: (Polearm, Dagger, Staff, Ice) Drops/Steal: Healing Grape
Southern Soldier I (1 SP )	Vulnerabilities: (Sword, Polearm) Drops: Wind Soulstone
Southern General (4 SP )	Vulnerabilities: (Sword, Lightning) Drops: Energizing Pomegranate
Southern Soldier II (2 SP )	Vulnerabilities: (Sword, Polearm, Lightning) Drops: Healing Grape
Southern Officer (2 SP )	Vulnerabilities: (Sword, Polearm, Lightning) Drops: Olive of Life
Woolly Spider (4 SP )	Vulnerabilities: (Polearm, Dagger, Lightning) Tameable?: Yes ┣ Strength: 7/10★ ┣ Skill: Double Soporific Claw ┗ Prepare: Spicy Offal Stew x3 (Meat)
Venomous Scorpion (3 SP )	Vulnerabilities: (Dagger, Bow, Ice, Wind) Tameable?: Yes ┣ Strength: 7/10★ ┣ Skill: Wild Poison Sting ┗ Prepare: Rotten Meat x3 (Meat)
Dire Skull Roller (4 SP )	Vulnerabilities: (Dagger, Bow, Staff, Lightning) Tameable?: Yes ┣ Strength: 6/10★ ┣ Skill: Shadow Storm ┗ Prepare: Bone x2 (Meat)
Desert Apeking III (5 SP )	Vulnerabilities: (Sword, Dagger, Wind) Tameable?: Yes ┣ Strength: 8/10★ ┣ Skill: Torrent of Arrows (All) ┗ Prepare: Superior Jerky x3 (Meat)
Carmine Eagle (4 SP )	Vulnerabilities: (Polearm, Bow, Wind) Tameable?: Yes ┣ Strength: 7/10★ ┣ Skill: Double Blinding Claw ┗ Prepare: Grilled Chicken x4 (Meat)
Desert Apeking I (5 SP )	Vulnerabilities: (Sword, Staff, Ice, Wind)
Desert Apeking II (4 SP )	Vulnerabilities: (Sword, Staff, Wind, Dark)
Black Scissors (3 SP )	Vulnerabilities: (Dagger, Axe, Staff, Lightning)
Bearded Catfish (3 SP )	Vulnerabilities: (Dagger, Staff, Dark)

Southern Ku Sands Connected Maps

Southern Ku Sands Nearby Areas

Current Location
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Nearby Areas
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-	Southern Ku Sands	Eastern Ku Sands
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