Tasks
The task journal records optional requests, Job Board commissions and long-term investigations. The tables below list all 71 journal entries, including the currently unavailable Lost Gameboy task, where it begins, all objectives, important access requirements and the rewards actually granted.
Tasks with several milestones list each stage separately. Detailed guides are collapsed by default so the complete task list remains easy to scan. Select a task name to open its full guide; every task guide links back to this list.
| Progression | Main regions | Tasks |
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| Early game | Town, Farm, Mall, Sewers | 23 |
| Old Woods | Old Woods and connected Town requests | 15 |
| Catacombs | Catacombs, Forsaken Settlement, later Job Board requests | 17 |
| Deep Woods | Deep Woods | 8 |
| Deep Catacombs | Deep Catacombs | 5 |
| Long-term | Multiple regions | 3 |
Early game: Town, Farm, Mall and Sewers
These tasks begin around the starting regions. Several introduce farming, fishing, crafting, the Mall and the Sewers.
Beginner and general tasks
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| The Farmer's Path Farmer Hans has allowed you to use his fields. Harvest some wheat to prove that you can farm with the best of them. |
Farmer Hans Farmhouse |
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| Helping Molly Mine a Copper Ore in the local mines and bring it to Molly. You'll need the Rusty Pickaxe that Molly gave you to get it. |
Molly Mall Mines F1 / Workshop |
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| Lost Gameboy Help Tanner recover Tanner's Gameboy from one of the Town homes he visited. Unavailable in the inspected game build. See the task guide. |
Tanner Mall Mines F1 |
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| Casting Your Line Fisherman Herb has set you up with an old fishing rod and some bait. Show him you can catch a fish or two, and maybe he'll give you a reward. |
Fisherman Herb Lakefront |
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| A Snack for a Cat Dave seems to be feeling snackish. Bring him some Fog Broth. You can grow Celery at your farm, and apparently someone at the Lakefront can help you catch a Fog Eel. |
Dave Dave's house |
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| Shopper-Bopper! A child in town has asked you to fight a shopper in the mall. What could this mean? Surely local shoppers are not looking for a fight... |
Abby Town park |
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| Babysitting...? Amelia seems to think you are her family's babysitter, but her child has gone missing. Find Ben, and talk to Amelia for your reward. |
Amelia Amelia and Martin's House |
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| An Eldritch Prank Pumpkid wants to get revenge on his parents by putting some Eldritch Slime into their wine. You can find Eldritch Slime somewhere in the Mall. Talk to Pumpkid for your reward once the slime has been consumed... |
Pumpkid Amelia and Martin's House |
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| Build-A-Wife Old Man Jackson is feeling lonely. Maybe you can build him one? Examine his coat rack to get some ideas for what to put together. |
Old Man Jackson Old Man Jackson's house |
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| Fishing in the Mall...? An office worker wants you to catch them a Stalktopus in the F1 Hallway pool. For some reason, they don't want to do it themselves... |
Office Worker Mall F1 Office 1 |
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| Tentacle Cleanup Adrian has some tentacles bursting through his wall, and seems to think it's your responsibility to deal with it. Head to the mall back-offices through the door in the food court to see if someone can help you out ...if you care, that is. |
Adrian Apartment F1 |
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| By the Gods Pete knows a thing or two about the odd shrine in the laundry room, but he isn't giving anything away until you're ready. For now, he wants you to investigate two different God Shrines. |
Pete, the Laundry Ghost Laundry Room |
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| Skelekid's Tasks Pumpkid's brother Skelekid is locked in a cell in his basement. He can't come out to play, but wants to play a game where you complete tasks that he gives you. |
Skelekid Basement |
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| Artwork for Abigail Abigail needs some artwork for their room. Ask around town to see if someone might be able to make some for her. |
Abigail Basement |
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| Parks and Recreation Brian's boss is looking for him. Talk to the Parks and Recreation Manager in the sewers. |
Brian Manager John's office |
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| The Gatekeeper Help the Gatekeeper open the three sealed sewer gates by bringing food and recovering the three Gate Keys. |
The Gatekeeper Sewers |
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| Time to Investigate Investigate the seven early-game mysteries that count toward Akira’s research, reporting back after 1, 3, 5 and 7 discoveries. |
Akira Apartment F2 |
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| Healthy Eating Jeremiah wants to eat better, and has asked you to bring him something healthy. |
Jeremiah Sewers |
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| Laundry Day Help Tracy get her laundry from the laundry room in the Greystone Estates basement. Sounds easy enough... |
Tracy Room 6, Greystone Estates |
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| The Skull Chalice Farmer Hans is looking for a suitable accessory for his new aesthetic. You'll need to craft him a Giant Skull Chalice using materials found in the mines. You can find the mines in the food court of the local mall. Hans has a friend inside who can help you mine the ores inside. |
Farmer Hans Farmhouse |
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| A Fast Food Fiend Defeat the monster lurking in the "Burgers Burgers" restaurant in the mall food court. |
Farmer Hans Farmhouse |
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Early-game Job Board tasks
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| Penpals Speak to Brittany in her home to the north of town Find Brittany's penpal, Carla in room #8 of Greystone Estates. |
Brittany Accept at a Job Board, then visit Brittany's cottagecore house; Carla: room 8, third floor |
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| Secrets of the Deep Speak to Art in his home to the north of town. Reach the third floor of the mines in the Mall. The requirements to enter are always changing... |
Art Accept at a Job Board, then visit Art's house in northern Town |
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Old Woods progression
These tasks become relevant while exploring the Old Woods and its connected routes.
Old Woods general tasks
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| A Bit o' Fishin' Fisherman Herb has asked you to find and show him a rare fish from The Old Woods. |
Fisherman Herb Lakefront |
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| Bug Catching Farmer Hans would like you to catch a rare insect for him. Head to The Old Woods with your Bug Catching Net, and catch him a Pale Empress Moth. |
Farmer Hans Farmhouse |
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| An Adventurous Spirit Ansel thinks you're a fellow adventurer. Prove him right by investigating 5 mysteries in The Old Woods. |
Ansel Cabin 1 by the Campsite |
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| Cursed Cuisine Gretta needs help appeasing an ancient creature of some kind. Cook a Stew of Six Curses, and bring it to her. |
Gretta Cabin 2 by the Campsite |
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| Good as Gold Hank needs help finding a rare Golden Beetle, found somewhere in The Old Woods. |
Hank Mill Junction |
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| The Local Joggers Club Earn membership through Barry’s trial, then complete Michelle’s request to open both secret Old Woods routes. |
Michelle Campsite; Joggers Club |
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| Tree Branch Cleanup Adrian has some tree branches bursting through his wall, and seems to think it's your responsibility to deal with it. Head to the Old Woods and see if you can figure out where they're coming from. |
Adrian Apartment F1 |
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Old Woods Job Board tasks
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| The Mycologist Speak to Isabella outside her trailer, in the north part of town. Find a Giant Mushroom in The Old Woods by defeating Living Stumps. |
Isabella Accept at a Job Board, then visit Isabella’s trailer in northern Town |
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| Sweet and Sour Speak to Juan in the Elderfield Saloon. Find a jar of Honey and a Golden Mushroom in The Old Woods. |
Juan Accept at a Job Board, then visit Saloon |
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| Deer Season Speak to Art in his home in the north part of town. Find a Deer Claw by hunting Wild Deer in The Old Woods. |
Art Accept at a Job Board, then visit Art's house in northern Town |
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| A Balanced Breakfast Speak to Terry at the Local Jogger's Club for more information. Bring Terry a Mayonnaise and a Cheese so he can make a balanced breakfast. |
Terry Accept at a Job Board, then visit Joggers Club |
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| Artisanal Goods Speak to Damian at the Carpenter's shop. Bring Damian some specific preserves. |
Damian Accept at a Job Board, then visit Carpenter |
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| Childhood Fear Speak to Dan at the local store Dan has been haunted by the troubling story of "Mr. Wiggles". Investigate Greystone Estates, his childhood home, to see if the old rumors are true. |
Dan Accept at a Job Board, then visit Greystone Estates |
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| A Ghostly Catch Speak to Trisha in the abandoned building in the north part of town. Trisha needs a |
Trisha Accept at a Job Board, then visit Abandoned building in northern Town |
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| A Filling Meal Speak to Daryl at the Pet Shop Daryl is feeling hungry, and can't make an important decision because of it. Cook him a Filling Platter so he can make his mind up. You can cook this at an Oven, which can be crafted at a Tinker's Desk. |
Daryl Accept at a Job Board, then visit Pet Shop |
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Catacombs progression
These tasks cover the Catacombs, Catacombs Mines, Forsaken Settlement and the next group of Job Board requests.
Catacombs general tasks
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| Lost Supplies Some unruly skeletons have run off with Tobias's supplies. Track them down and return the stolen goods. |
Tobias Catacombs 2F |
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| Skeletal Survey Jess has come down to the Catacombs to survey the locals, but lost their notes. Let her know if you happen to find them. |
Jess Catacombs 2F |
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| Secrets of the Catacombs Bill wants you to investigate some Mysteries if you happen to be heading deeper into the Catacombs. |
Bill Catacombs 2F |
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| Feed the Mold Carlos wants you to help him feed the Gravemoss so he can "speak" to it. Bring him some Living Bones by defeating skeletons in the Catacombs. |
Carlos Catacombs 2F |
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| Farming Supplies Farmer Sven is looking for some fertilizer to get the old, sandy dirt of the Catacombs back to life. |
Farmer Sven Sealed Chamber beneath Dave's House |
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| False Idols Denzel would like to feel closer to their god - Kaal. Craft a Kaal Idol at a Workbench and bring it to them. |
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| Hidden Shrines Jenna is looking to pray their way out of the Catacombs. Find 2 God Shrines in the Catacombs, and tell her where they are. |
Jenna Catacombs 3F |
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| Forbidden Snack Zeek is looking to eat something... weird. Cook him a Forbidden Snack at any Oven. |
Zeek Catacombs 3F |
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| Skeletal Depths Gibson yearns for the mines. If you can reach the 2nd floor of the Catacombs Mines, tell him about it. |
Gibson Catacombs 3F |
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| The Strange Orb Use the Strange Orb in the darkest part of the Old Woods, defeat what it summons and return the resulting skull to Adam. |
Adam Catacombs Mines entrance |
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| Meet Sophia Hans has asked you to check-up on his sister, Sophia. She lives down in the Catacombs, and an old friend named Charlie on the 3rd floor might be able to help. |
Farmer Hans Farmhouse; Catacombs 3F |
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| Bone Cleanup Adrian has some bones bursting through his wall, and wants you to deal with it... again. Head to the Catacombs and see if you can figure out where they're coming from. |
Adrian Apartment F1 |
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| An Unusual Catch Fisherman Herb has asked you to find and show him a rare fish from The Catacombs. Fisherman Herb has asked you to find and show him a rare fish from The Old Woods. It can only be caught with Lugworms during the Fishing Contest. |
Fisherman Herb Lakefront |
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Catacombs Job Board tasks
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| The Best Medicine Speak to Zoe at the Library Zoe has been suffering from a sore throat, and nothing seems to be helping. Head down to the Catacombs and see if you can find her some Bone Honey. |
Zoe Accept at a Job Board, then visit Library |
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| Redecorating Speak to Jeannie in Greystone Estates room #10 Jeannie is looking for some rare materials that she needs to commission some new furniture. These materials can apparently be found in the Catacombs. |
Jeannie Accept at a Job Board, then visit Room 10, Greystone Estates |
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| A Fancy Drink Speak to Earl in Greystone Estates room #2 Earl is looking for a fancy sort of wine for an upcoming date. |
Earl Accept at a Job Board, then visit Room 2, Greystone Estates |
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| Cryptic Crystals Bring Art a complete set of six basic Elemental Crystals, then a complete set of six greater Elemental Crystals. |
Art Accept at a Job Board, then visit Art's house in northern Town |
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Deep Woods
These tasks are centered on the Deep Woods and its village.
Deep Woods tasks
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| The Dusklight Pearls Isaiah want you to find the missing Dusklight Pearls. Without them, the villagers are slipping deeper into insanity. |
Isaiah Dwelling 1, Deep Woods |
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| A Herbal Cure Grace seems to have some sort of ailment. She wants you to bring a cure from the outside world. |
Grace Dwelling 2, Deep Woods |
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| Stocking the Storehouse Hannah would like some help stocking the local Storehouse. Acquire local meat and forage to restock the supply. |
Hannah Dwelling 3, Deep Woods |
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| Mysteries of the Deep Woods Adam want to know about the local mysteries of the Deep Woods, but is too scared to investigate them himself. Uncover their secrets, and report back to him. |
Adam Dwelling 4, Deep Woods |
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| A Strange Elixir Samson is very sick. Bring him a special elixir to cure his ailment. |
Samson Dwelling 6, Deep Woods |
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| Lost Journal Recover the Lost Journal somewhere in the Deep Woods and return it to Jacob. |
Jacob Village approach, Deep Woods |
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| Lost Pocket Knife Sarah has lost her Pocket Knife while fighting a monster. Bring it back to her, if you find the creature it's stuck in. |
Sarah The Deep Woods |
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| Helping Grandma Grandma is upset with you, but is willing to offer forgiveness. Bring her a Palewood Branch from the white tree to the north, and maybe you can get back on her good side. |
Grandma Granny's House |
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Deep Catacombs
These tasks provide the keys needed to open the Deep Catacombs gates and explore the tunnels.
Deep Catacombs tasks
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| Dental Records Olivia's family has been eaten be the creatures in the tunnels. Slay them, and find her family's missing Golden Teeth. |
Olivia Dwelling 1, Deep Catacombs |
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| Silver and Bone Chloe is looking to improve her outfit. Craft a Necklace of Bone at a Jeweler's Desk, and bring it to her. |
Chloe Dwelling 2, Deep Catacombs |
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| The Coins of Death Thaddeus holds the key to the final gate. Bring him all 4 Gold Coins of Death, hidden within the tunnels, to earn it. |
Thaddeus Dwelling 4, Deep Catacombs |
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| Supply Run Lydia want you to bring her some delicacies from the surface. |
Lydia Dwelling 4, Deep Catacombs |
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| Missing Skeletons Theodore's partner, Dimitri, was lost to the tunnels. If you encounter him on your travels, bring him back to town. |
Theodore Dwelling 5, Deep Catacombs |
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Long-term story tasks
These tasks span multiple regions and continue alongside ordinary progression.
Long-term tasks
| Task | Task-giver and start | Objectives | Guide | Rewards |
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| The Stone Tower Follow the long investigation into the stone tower near the farm and descend through the Shrine of Xxarteck. |
Sealed tower door; research contact: Prof. Dayton Sealed tower door near the Farm; Library |
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| The Elder Gem Speak to Molly in her workshop to find out more Molly has asked you to help her find the Elder Gem. Head to the mines in the food court of the local mall, where danger awaits... |
Molly Mailbox; Workshop / Mall Mines F1 |
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| Deeper Research Help Prof. Dayton study the deepest regions by recovering the Essences of Daeus, Delvek and Kaal. |
Control Panel; research contact: Prof. Dayton Control Panel, Mall BF Store 5; Library |
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