Apocalypse Nigh

quest · Jeuno

Jeuno quest, starts with Aldo in Lower Jeuno. Reward: Static Earring, Magnetic Earring, Hollow Earring, Ethereal Earring.

A Jeuno quest following Shadows of the Departed in which you fight at Empyreal Paradox, then choose an earring from Gilgamesh in Norg.

Before you start: Shadows of the Departed completed; Rank 5 or higher in your home nation

Walkthrough:
1. Enter the marked area in Ru'Lude Gardens and watch the cutscene to begin the quest.
2. Zone into Sealion's Den and watch the cutscene.
3. Enter Grand Palace of Hu'Xzoi from Al'Taieu at (H-11). Examine the door in the Grand Palace of Hu'Xzoi and watch the cutscene.
4. Examine the entrance at Empyreal Paradox and watch the cutscene, then win the Apocalypse Nigh battle.
5. Zone back into Empyreal Paradox to watch the next cutscene.
6. Talk to Aldo (J-8) in Lower Jeuno and watch the cutscene.
7. Examine the Oaken Door in Norg for a scene, then zone and wait a Vana'diel day.
8. Talk to Gilgamesh (L-8) in Norg and choose your reward: Static, Magnetic, Hollow or Ethereal Earring.

Good to know: Wait a Vana'diel day between the battle and Aldo/Gilgamesh. If you decline to choose now, talk to Gilgamesh again later to choose. After completing the quest, the ??? in Empyreal Paradox can reset your Chains of Promathia and Zilart progress to Dawn and Awakening if you do not own an earring.