Quest guide · Victoria Island

Virus Sample Research

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Level	Any
Jobs	Magician (all), Blaze Wizard (all)
Start	Dark Lord Thieves' Hideout
End	Dark Lord Thieves' Hideout
Repeatable	No
Series	The Cause of Sickness (part 2 of 4)
Region	Victoria Island
Quest ID	28192

Thieves' Hideout

Requirements

Level: none
Job: Magician (all), Blaze Wizard (all)
Quests: The Coughing Dark Lord
Unlocks: Virus is Spreading Via the Water?

Items you'll need

Item	Qty	Where to get it
Orange Mushroom Sample	1	Dropped by Orange Mushroom Lv 8 (8% quest-only drop) — L Forest III, 3-Way Road-Split Dropped by Target Orange Mushroom Lv 8 (8% quest-only drop) — Training Ground 2
Octopus Sample	1	Dropped by Octopus Lv 12 (8% quest-only drop) — Tree Dungeon, Forest Up North III, Kerning City Middle Forest I

Monsters to defeat

Monster	Kills	Level	Where
Octopus	30	12	Tree Dungeon, Forest Up North III (19) Kerning City Middle Forest I (16) Construction Site North of Kerning City (12) Kerning City Construction Site (6)
Orange Mushroom	30	8	L Forest III (35) 3-Way Road-Split (22) L Forest II (21) The Forest East of Henesys (19)

Walkthrough

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Talk to Dark Lord in Thieves' Hideout and accept the quest.
From Kerning City → Thieves' Hideout
Defeat 30 × Octopus Lv 12. Best maps: Tree Dungeon, Forest Up North III (19 spawns), Kerning City Middle Forest I (16 spawns), Construction Site North of Kerning City (12 spawns).
From Ellinia → The Field Up North of Ellinia → The Tree That Grew I → The Forest North of Ellinia → Tree Dungeon, Forest Up North III
Defeat 30 × Orange Mushroom Lv 8. Best maps: L Forest III (35 spawns), 3-Way Road-Split (22 spawns), L Forest II (21 spawns).
From Kerning City → Kerning City Construction Site → L Forest I → L Forest II → L Forest III
Collect 1 × Orange Mushroom Sample.
- Dropped by Orange Mushroom Lv 8 (8% quest-only drop) — L Forest III, 3-Way Road-Split
- Dropped by Target Orange Mushroom Lv 8 (8% quest-only drop) — Training Ground 2
Collect 1 × Octopus Sample.
- Dropped by Octopus Lv 12 (8% quest-only drop) — Tree Dungeon, Forest Up North III, Kerning City Middle Forest I
Return to Dark Lord in Thieves' Hideout to complete the quest.

Rewards

EXP	1,200
Handed in	1 × Orange Mushroom Sample, 1 × Octopus Sample

Regular quests on BeyondMS are unchanged from v83, so these are the rewards you get in-game.

In-game quest log text

Before starting

#@1052001:# in Kerning City says he must look into the likelihood of the virus spreading. Let's talk to him.

In progress

You must hunt the Octopuses and the Orange Mushrooms and collect the Virus Samples.

There is a hidden place in Kerning City Construction Site where there are a lot of Octopuses and Orange Mushrooms.
Pay close attention to the yellow barricade.

Report back to #@1052001:# in Kerning City.

Completed

#@1052001:# in Kerning City says he's completed his Sample analysis. Let's make a trip to see what he's discovered.

Source: v83 Quest.wz (quest 28192).