Lean Times in Colony 9 is a Standard Quest in Xenoblade Chronicles 3. Read on for a detailed walkthrough, all the rewards obtained, its location, as well as other guides to complete the quest!

Lean Times in Colony 9 Location and Rewards

Aetia Region - Colony 9

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Lean Times in Colony 9 Unlock Conditions

Complete Zeon's Hero Quest

Recruiting Zeon and completing his Hero Quest is required before you can unlock the quest 'Lean Times in Colony 9.

You can start Zeon's Hero Quest by acquiring the topic 'Colony 9 Lately' at Colony 4 after announcing your departure to Ethel.

Discuss the topic at a rest spot afterward to unlock the quest.

Zeon's Hero Quest: Where the Heart Is Walkthrough

Lean Times in Colony 9 Walkthrough

★ Lean Times in Colony 9 Walkthrough ★
Acquire the topic "Colony 9 Shortages" Gather supplies on the old battlefields

Acquire the Topic 'Colony 9 Shortages'

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First, you need to acquire the topic 'Colony 9 Shortages' by listening to the NPCs standing by the stairs near Colony 9 Command. Head to a rest spot right after to discuss the topic and unlock the quest.

Gather Supplies on the Old Battlefields

Next, you need to get a total of 10 supplies from the areas marked on the map above.

We recommend getting all the items in Alfeto Valley first before you go to Everblight Plain to get the rest because the latter is filled with enemies Lv. 40 and above.

Once you have all items from Alfeto Valley, skip travel to Torchlight Hill and gather the items at the northern area of Everblight Plain so you'll be at a safe distance from the enemies.

After getting all 10 items, return to Colony 9 and talk to Camilla to complete the quest.

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