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Lives Apart (Level 86)
Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker

Lives Apart (Level 86)

Need help with the 'Lives Apart' Main Scenario Quest in Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker? Follow our step-by-step guide to complete Hermes's objectives and get your rewards.

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Need help with the 'Lives Apart' Main Scenario Quest in Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker? Follow our step-by-step guide to complete Hermes's objectives and get your rewards.

Alright, let's get this 'Lives Apart' quest done! It's part of the Main Scenario Quests in Elpis, and you'll be starting off at Level 86. Don't worry, it's pretty straightforward.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Speak with Hermes.
    Head over to Elpis and find Hermes at Kallimelios Zephyros. The coordinates are X:24.5 Y:22.5. The nearest Aetheryte is Anagnorisis, so make sure you're attuned there!
  2. 2
    Speak with Hermes again.
    After your first chat, Hermes will move. Go find him again at the second location, which is at X: 28.6 Y: 21.5 Z: 1.6.
  3. 3
    Use the lightning converger to create ball lightning. (0/2)
    You'll need to use the lightning converger twice to create ball lightning. Just interact with the device as prompted.
  4. 4
    Speak with Hermes to see a cutscene.
    Head back to Hermes after you've created the ball lightning. You'll trigger a cutscene here.
  5. 5
    Speak with Hermes again.
    One last chat with Hermes will wrap things up and trigger another cutscene.
  • EXP: 488,400
  • Gil: 1,564
  • Other Rewards: Ironwood Chest Gear Coffer

Unlocks:

  • Quest: Their Greatest Contribution (Level 86)

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