The Riddle on the Wall is a quest in Xenoblade Chronicles 2. It can be received from Erebos next to the wall painting in southwest Torigoth, by either translating the mural while he is present or speaking to him if it has already been translated. Completion of both Mysterious Note and Chapter 6 of the main story are prerequisites for this quest.
Objectives
- "Go to the location written on the mural and get your hands on the treasure."
- Mysterious Part A is in the Hermit's Hollow. The cave entrance is south of Hushview Bridge.
- Keen Eye Lv2 and Ancient Wisdom Lv2 Field Skills are required to decipher the Torigoth Murals.
- Earth Mastery Lv5 and Fortitude Lv5 are required to unearth and Lockpicking Lv5 to open the Treasure Trove.
- Mysterious Part A is in the Hermit's Hollow. The cave entrance is south of Hushview Bridge.
- "You obtained a mysterious part. Report back to Erebos."
- "Find the remaining four parts, which are hidden all over Alrest, then report back to Erebos."
- The Mor Ardain Murals can be examined in Alba Cavanich for a hint at Mysterious Part B.
- Keen Eye Lv2 and Ancient Wisdom Lv2 Field Skills are required to decipher the Mor Ardain Murals.
- Earth Mastery Lv5 and Keen Eye Lv2 are required to unearth and Lockpicking Lv6 to open the Treasure Trove.
- The Tantalese Murals can be examined in Theosoir for a hint at Mysterious Part C.
- Keen Eye Lv3 and Ancient Wisdom Lv3 Field Skills are required to decipher the Tantalese Murals.
- Ice Mastery Lv4 and Fortitude Lv4 are required to unearth and Lockpicking Lv5 to open the Treasure Trove.
- The Indoline Murals can be examined in the Refugee Campground, or the Leftherian Murals near Corinne's House, for hints at Mysterious Part D.
- Keen Eye Lv3 and Ancient Wisdom Lv3 Field Skills are required to decipher the Indoline Murals and Leftherian Murals.
- Dark Mastery Lv4 and Ancient Wisdom Lv2 are required to disperse the Malign Miasma blocking the cave containing the Treasure Trove.
- Fortitude Lv3 and Keen Eye Lv3 are required to unearth and Lockpicking Lv6 to open the Treasure Trove.
- Relic-Holder Tyrannor must be defeated in the 7th Division for Mysterious Part F.
- Erebos must be defeated at Tretl Windmill Plaza in Gormott for Mysterious Part E.
- The Mor Ardain Murals can be examined in Alba Cavanich for a hint at Mysterious Part B.
Results
"The mural led you to six parts. But where is the ancient treasure they're supposed to be used with?"
Notes
- The Version 1.2.0 patch adjusts the quest to make it completable regardless of player progression in the main story.