The Winds of Time

mission · Rhapsodies of Vana'diel

Rhapsodies of Vana'diel mission 3-26. Reward: none listed.

Rhapsodies of Vana'diel mission: gain the extradimensional scar and defeat Metus in the Empyreal Paradox.

Before you start: Currently on the Rhapsodies of Vana'diel mission The Winds of Time (previous ROV mission completed); Party of up to 6; 15 minute time limit; trusts allowed

Walkthrough:
1. Zone into the Empyreal Paradox and watch the cutscene(s).
2. If you do not have the extradimensional scar, use the Dimensional Portal (J-10) to return to Reisenjima Sanctorium.
3. Examine the Reisen Crystal (H-8) in Reisenjima Sanctorium and agree to receive the extradimensional scar.
4. Return to the Empyreal Paradox and enter the Transcendental Radiance to start the battle.
5. Defeat Metus and his companions within the time limit, then watch the cutscene.

Good to know: The extradimensional scar is used up when you enter the battle; if you lose, the Reisen Crystal will give you another.