Hack virus core guide

Watch the cut scene and you'll receive the Book of Iron. You can't use this book in this volume of. Mistral wants to travel with you to Theta Collapsed Momentary Spiral, a level 19 area. Make sure you're well prepared. Theta Collapsed Momentary Spiral You'll face another boss here, but this guy is easy to beat. You might wanna level up Gardenia if you decide to bring her along. B1 is shaped like a T.

The north east sits three treasures for you to take. The west side leads on to B2. Kill it and then come back to this dungeon to receive the Gott Statue treasure. It is now time to inform BlackRose that you have the missing virus core.

Before you do though, check the board and e-mail. Theta Cursed Despaired Paradise This is a level 20 field. If you haven't already, give some of your stuff away to make some buddy points with BlackRose. The dungeons are all pretty much straight forward, but it is rather cramped. The staircase leading to B2 is straight north. There are two chests on each side of the big room just before the staircase. Head down south one room, and then west on B2. North leads to B3 and south leads to a magic portal.

Head up north to B3 to watch a freaky cut scene. Now it's time to help out Gardenia. Theta Beautiful Someone's Treasure Gem This is a level 18 battle field, so everything should be easier. Be on the lookout for two Menhirs. They can revive each other, so if it comes to worse, data drain and kill them.

When you reach the T intersection on B2, head east for treasures, then north for another one. Once done, head back west and north until you find the staircase to B3. Go east into the long corridor once you're on B3.

Read them, especially Helba's and Balmung's. Meet up with Balmung, watch the cut scene and obtain the Virus Core O. You'll also receive two side missions regarding the Spiral Edge and another round of tag.

Delta Detestable Golden Messenger Another round of tag. Follow and kill. Delta Ranging Passionate Melody When entering this area, make sure you have some antidoes to cure poison.

The Bee Armies will most likely poison your party. When you enter the dungeon, you'll encounter Natsume, a totally freaked out character. She tells Kite that she was after the Spiral Edge, but she chickened out. Be a nice guy and retrieve it for her. When you reach the cross shaped room, the way toward B2 is to the west.

The north and east rooms only lead to more mind-numbing, experiencing-gaining rooms. Start off B2 by heading south.

Pick up all the treasures and whack away at all the enemies. When you reach the split, head west for more treasures and then head back east down to B3. B3 is shaped like a Y. You start off at the bottom and the Spiral Edge is on the north west fork. If you want more experience, head to the north east fork.

After you grab the Spiral Edge, you'll teleport back out to Natsume. Yes, Kite and Natsume are both Twin Blade users, and if you give it to her now, she'll be your friend, something Kite needs more of. Once back in Mac Anu, log out and read the board for new messages and your e-mail. Blackrose will want to travel with you to the Theta Server. Highland City Dun Loireag is the town for the Theta server. Take your time to meet the Grunties and talk to more people, and save.

The Sharks will be easier to get rid of faster because they cannot confuse you like the Mimics. If you decide to bring Natsume along, she'll rake in tons of experience because of her low level. This dungeon is pretty huge. Start by heading north. Use earth based attacks to kill them quick.

Later in the story, as the infection worsened, Virus Cores became easier to find, appearing in rooms with barrels and treasure chests. Virus Cores M-Z are reserved for story purposes. In the manga Balmung gives them to Shugo at the end of the third volume so he Rena and Zefie can reach the field where Aura is.

In Roots, Virus Cores appear to only be found in Lost Grounds and are known as "the item that cannot be used". But when all six cores are collected, they can be used in the Lost Ground Coite-Bodher to warp to a secret part of the area atop a floating castle. The north path has more Grunty Foods and treasures, but also monsters. If you already have a decent amount of items, foods, and plenty of experience, it's better to just finish the level and move on with the game.

B2 is a big crossed section room. The center room has a portal, and the west and south rooms have a Grunty Food and a treasure chest.

Go north to descend to B3. If you just want to finish up this level, head north. If you want a treasure chest, sidetrack yourselves into the branches of this level. At the very last room, you'll encounter a very dangerous foe. It's fire-based, so if you have water spells, by all means use them. Having three people is better than one, so always have at least one person serving as back up if necessary.

After you kill it or drain it, you'll enter a cutscene with Nuke. It has a large amount of HP and is resistant to physical attacks. Use magic attacks to frag it quickly before it does major damage. Floor B1 is shaped like a Y. The northern-west fork leads down to B2, but if you want a fight, clear out all the rooms to feel like a big man. B2's stairwell to B3 is also in the northern-west portion of the map. But again, if you wanna feel like a big man in front of Gardenia, clear out the level. B3 has only one dungeon portal, but the Gaia Turtle can show up.

But the large room should give you an advantage against it.