As Promised, Drowned in the Harbor (II) is a Combat Commission in Zenless Zone Zero 1.4 (ZZZ). See how to unlock As Promised, Drowned in the Harbor (II), best characters to bring in this Side Commission, and its walkthrough and rewards here!

As Promised, Drowned in the Harbor II Quest Information

As Promised, Drowned in the Harbor II Commission Details

HDD Chapter	Chapter 5
Enemy Level	50
Location	Port Elpis, Dock
Client	Old McDunn
Difficulty	⬤⬤〇〇〇〇
Rec. Attributes
Time	Morning to Evening

As Promised, Drowned in the Harbor (II) is a combat commission where you rescue Nian after he wanders off to the Hollow by the sea.

Part of As Promised, Drowned in the Harbor

As Promised, Drowned in the Harbor (II) is one of the subquests in As Promised, Drowned in the Harbor. To unlock this commission, Proxies will need to finish the previous quest, As Promised, Drowned in the Harbor (I).

Complete this quest to unlock the next mission in the questline, As Promised, Drowned in the Harbor (III).

How to Unlock As Promised, Drowned in the Harbor II

Complete As Promised, Drowned in the Harbor I

Complete As Promised, Drowned in the Harbor (I), and return to Port Elpis the next in-game day to unlock As Promised, Drowned in the Harbor (II).

As Promised, Drowned in the Harbor (I)

Best Teams for As Promised, Drowned in the Harbor II

Best F2P Team and Bangboo

Best F2P Team			Bangboo
Anby	Billy	Nicole	Sumoboo

A team of Anby, Billy, and Nicole, is a great choice for this commission. Make sure to level your agents to at least level 50 to match the enemy's level.

Premium Team and Bangboo

Best Premium Team			Bangboo
Ellen Miyabi	Lycaon Lighter	Soukaku Soukaku	Sharkboo Sharkboo

An Ice team led by Ellen or Miyabi is excellent for this commission to exploit the enemy's Ice weakness.

Alternatively, you can also field an Ether team with Zhu Yuan, Qingyi, and Nicole to target the enemy's Ether weakness instead.

Best Team Comps

As Promised, Drowned in the Harbor II Quest Walkthrough

How to Beat As Promised, Drowned in the Harbor II

1. Return to Port Elpis the Next Day
2. Talk to the Shipowner
3. Track Nian
4. Rescue Nian
5. Check up on Nian

Return to Port Elpis the Next Day

After completing As Promised, Drowned in the Harbor (I), return to Port Elpis the next in-game day to learn how the situation with Nian developed.

Unable to find Nian, speak with Old McDunn instead.

How to Change the Time

Talk to the Shipowner

Upon learning that Nian has exceeded his boat rental time limit, talk to the shipowner by the dock to discover Nian's last known whereabouts.

Finish the conversation with the shipowner to accept the HDD commission.

Track Nian in the Hollow

After arriving in the hollow, follow the quest marker and defeat all the Ethereals that spawn on the way.

Rescue Nian in the Cargo Container

Upon hearing shouts, defeat the final Ethereal enemy. Then, interact with the Container Console to rescue Nian, who is trapped in a cargo container.

Check up on Nian

After rescuing him from the Hollow, return to Port Elpis and check up on Nian to complete this commission.

As Promised, Drowned in the Harbor II Rewards

Obtain Kind Helper Medal IV for Port Elpis

Finishing the As Promised, Drowned in the Harbor (II) Commission is required to get the Kind Helper Medal IV for Port Elpis. This is one of Officer Mewmew's Medals that you can unlock.

Kind Helper Medal IV Mewmew Challenge

Quest Rewards

All Quest Rewards
Senior Investigator Log x2	Crystallized Plating Agent x2	Polychrome x15
Denny x7500	W-Engine Energy Module x1	Inter-Knot Credit x225

HDD Rewards

All Quest Rewards
Crystallized Plating Agent x4	Polychrome x30	Denny x9000
Inter-Knot Credit x225	Noise Reduction Master Copy x5

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