Taion's Ascension Quest: Side Story: Taion Walkthrough

Side Story: Taion in Xenoblade Chronicles 3 is the Ascension Quest of Taion, so completing it allows you to rank Tactician up to level 20. Read on for a detailed walkthrough that includes how to unlock the quest, all rewards, and the quest location.

Side Story: Taion Location and Rewards

Agnus Castle - Ascension Grounds

How to Unlock and Recommended Level

Rewards

Character and Class Limit Broken

Taion - Tactician Class

Character	Class	Role
Taion	Tactician	Healer

Completing this quest allows you to rank up the Tactician class past Rank 10, all the way up to Rank 20. However, since Taion is a playable character, they do not instantly rank up to 20, unlike Heroes.

Side Story: Taion Walkthrough

★ Side Story: Taion Walkthrough ★
Discuss The Sea at the Inlet Camp Travel to Clearwater Shelf in Colony Gamma Head to Hermit's Inlet Assist Lost Colony Soldiers Continue to the Lost Colony Gather Materials for the Broken Ferronis Defeat the Consul

1. Discuss The Sea at the Inlet Camp

To get Taion's ascension quest, you need to discuss "The Sea" at the Inlet Camp in the Cadensia Region with Riku & Manana. You can find the info fragment for the discussion at the Ascension Grounds in Agnus Castle.

Agnus Castle Region Interactive Map

2. Travel to Clearwater Shelf in Colony Gamma

Talk to Isurd at Clearwater Shelf in Colony Gamma. He'll tell you about his past and a Lost Colony in the Cadensia Region that Nimue used to live in. He wants to ask you to save that colony from an impending attack.

After talking with Isurd, head to the Lambda Shelter rest spot with Riku & Manana to discuss "Isurd's Request" with the party.

Pentelas Region Interactive Map and List of Quests

3. Head to Hermit's Inlet

After discussing "Isurd's Request", talk to Isurd again and travel to Hermit's Inlet located east of Inlet Camp in the Cadensia Region, to reach the Lost Colony. Inside the cave, you'll encounter several Agnus Levnis headed by the Consul.

4. Assist Lost Colony Soldiers

Sneak around the Moebius forces and travel east of Farlaine Underpass. From there, you'll find soldiers from the Lost Colony fending off a Levnis attack. Assist the soldiers by defeating the 3 Levnis attacking them.

5. Continue to the Lost Colony

After helping the colony soldiers in the battle, continue on the Farlaine Underpass to get to the Lost Colony. From there, Nimue will escort you to Stella to explain the situation.

Since the colony refused to leave, the party decided to explore the area to find out how to help them. This is where you will encounter a destroyed Ferronis near the barracks.

6. Gather Materials for the Broken Ferronis

After getting an idea, Taion asks the party to collect parts to repair the damaged Ferronis to help save the Lost Colony.

List of Items and Locations

Items	Location
Fluid Cranker x5	Can be found in the middle of the lake in the Lost Colony.
Monochromagnetite x3	Can be found north of the lake in the Lost Colony.
Cube Chip x3	Dropped by Armadillos found north of Rujah Headwaters in Farlaine Underpass.
Ether Cylinder x9	Can be obtained from Ether Channels found everywhere in Aionios.

List of Items

7. Defeat the Consul

After using the Ferronis to distract the Levnis forces, the party finds an opportunity to fight the Consul alone. Defeat the Consul to conclude Taion's side quest and unlock the Tactician's class rank up to 20.

How to Raise Rank: CP Farming Guide

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List of All Ascension Quests

All Ascension Quests