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Astral City
Star Ocean: The Last Hope

Astral City

Find all treasures in Astral City and Astral Castle, learn how to defeat the Black Eagle boss, and accept new quests in Star Ocean: The Last Hope.

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Find all treasures in Astral City and Astral Castle, learn how to defeat the Black Eagle boss, and accept new quests in Star Ocean: The Last Hope.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Explore Astral City, noting the Astral Castle is at the north end.
  2. 2
    Find a Monster Jewel in a Treasure Chest, a useful accessory.
  3. 3
    Locate the Swept Hilt, an Item Creation ingredient for weapons like Faize's rapiers.
  4. 4
    Visit Mobius's One-Stop Shop to purchase items and accept Shop Orders.
  5. 5
    Purchase Skill Manuals: HP Boost (for anyone) and Critical Hit (for Edge, Reimi, and Meracle). These must be set as Battle Skills to take effect.
  6. 6
    Buy 10 bolts of Silk for a Tatroi Shop Order and 17 bolts of Wool for upcoming quests.
  7. 7
    Purchase a couple of Maps of Astral for future quests.
  8. 8
    Find 126 Fol at the base of the stairs leading to the second floor of Mobius's One-Stop Shop.
  9. 9
    Collect items from Treasure Chests upstairs in Mobius's One-Stop Shop.
  10. 10
    Talk to the Composed Knight east of the barge area to obtain Weapon Data 126: Donzel's Sword.
  11. 11
    Speak with Lias, the Astralian Royal Knight outside the Royal Knight headquarters on the east side of town, to get Weapon Data 121: Astral Sword.
  12. 12
    Approach Astral Castle and speak with the entrance guards to gain passage.
  13. 13
    Enter Astral Castle and view the initial scenes.
  14. 14
    In Astral Castle, find Health Seeds x1 in a Treasure Chest in the conference room.
  15. 15
    Use the nearby Save Point (a type of checkpoint (an auto-save point you restart from on death)).
  16. 16
    Go down to the Audience Chamber for another scene.
  17. 17
    After the scene explaining the stolen sickness remedy and materials, head back into Astral Castle.
  18. 18
    Find the Famed Sword "Veinslay", a weapon upgrade for Edge, in a Treasure Chest behind the King's throne.
  19. 19
    Leave Astral Castle and speak with the Canal Barge Chief to return to Tatroi.
  20. 20
    In Tatroi, talk to the Unlucky Old Woman south of the statue and the Manly and Upright Warrior outside the Colosseum entrance to gather information about the Black Eagle.
  21. 21
    Enter the Colosseum to trigger a scene and battle the Black Eagle.
  22. 22
    Defeat the Black Eagle (HP: 37,916, EXP: 1,435, Fol: 2,031, Item: Attack Seeds). Black Eagle attacks with sword slashes, aerial somersaults, and headbutts. He can be interrupted except in Rush Mode. Edge fights alone.
  23. 23
    Upon defeating Black Eagle, obtain Weapon Data 143: Nightslasher.
  24. 24
    After the following scene, briefly regain control on the second floor of the King's Inn in Astral City.
  25. 25
    Leave the Inn for another scene. Reimi will rejoin your party after recovering.
  26. 26
    Return to Astral Castle: 2F and speak with the Overly-Cautious Knight to get The Stray Carrot Quest.
  27. 27
    After completing the Locked Out Quest, the Careless Shopkeeper will open Treasure Hunter Weapons, where you can buy the Sylph Saber for Faize and Astral Armor for Edge and Faize. Accept the shopkeeper's Shop Orders.
  28. 28
    In Tatroi, talk to the Fruit-Crazy Old Man south of the statue for the Crazy for Grape Juice Quest.
  29. 29
    Accept The Shoddy Doll Quest from the Shadowy Dollmaker west of the statue.
  30. 30
    Speak with the Impulsive Girl east of the statue to set up another quest.
  31. 31
    Enter the Queen of Inventors' house in the eastern part of Tatroi and talk to Jasmine to accept The First Errand Quest.
Tips
  • The Monster Jewel can be a useful accessory.
  • The Swept Hilt is an Item Creation ingredient for weapons like Faize's rapiers.
  • Set HP Boost and Critical Hit skills as Battle Skills to take effect.
  • You need 10 bolts of Silk and 17 bolts of Wool for Tatroi Shop Orders and upcoming quests.
  • You will need a couple of Maps of Astral for future quests.
  • Black Eagle is easily Blindsided and his actions can be interrupted except when he is in Rush Mode.
  • When Edge's Rush Gauge fills, he can execute a Rush Combo even though he is the only one dealing damage.
  • New quests available in Astral City after Reimi's recovery include Musical Mending, Locked Out, The Latest Beauty Fad, and The Stray Carrot.
  • New quests available in Tatroi include Crazy for Grape Juice, The Shoddy Doll, and The First Errand.
  • Monster Jewel x1
  • Swept Hilt x1
  • Earthrock Mail (Darkness Barrier) (Inside residence)
  • Basil x4 (Mobius's One-Stop Shop 2F)
  • 8 Fol (Mobius's One-Stop Shop 2F)
  • Riot Potion x2 (Mobius's One-Stop Shop 2F)
  • Weapon Data 126: Donzel's Sword
  • Weapon Data 121: Astral Sword
  • Health Seeds x1
  • Famed Sword "Veinslay"
  • Weapon Data 143: Nightslasher
  • Sylph Saber (after completing Locked Out Quest)
  • Astral Armor (after completing Locked Out Quest)

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