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==Steps==
==Steps==
*Slay [[Dung Midge Swarm|dung midge swarms]]. 0/5
*Slay [[Dung Midge Swarm|dung midge swarms]].
 
*Speak with [[Drest]].
*Speak with [[Drest]].


==Journal==
==Journal==
*[[Drest]] cannot sleep due to the incessant buzzing of [[Dung Midge Swarm|midge swarms]]. Seek out the noisy vilekin and exterminate them for the distressed hermit.
* [[Drest]] is suffering from extreme duress.
 
* [[Drest]] cannot sleep due to the incessant buzzing of [[Dung Midge Swarm|midge swarms]]. Seek out the noisy [[vilekin]] and exterminate them for the distressed hermit.
 
* The jungle is noticeably quieter now that you have slain several [[Dung Midge Swarm|swarms of dung midges]]. Return to [[the Severed String]] and speak with [[Drest]].
 
* In the midst of thanking you for your assistance, [[Drest]] confesses that he is an imperial deserter, though he himself is not [[Garlean]]. [[Garlean Empire|The Empire]] conquered his native lands, and he holds no ill will towards the people of [[Eorzea]]. Nevertheless, he had no choice but to come to [[Vylbrand]], where he now toils in secret so that one day he might return home.
 
==Dialogue==
===Accepting the Quest===
'''Drest:''' Can't...can't sleep... They won't let me sleep...the midges... The buzzing...it keeps me awake...
'''Drest:''' I'm not... I...I never wanted to hurt anyone. I won't fight. I don't want to fight!
'''Drest:''' Please, make the buzzing stop! Make the midges go away!


*The jungle is noticeably quieter now that you have slain several swarms of dung midges. Return to the [[The Severed String|Severed String]] and speak with Drest.
'''(Optional)'''
'''Drest:''' Somehow... Someday... I'll... I'll find my way back to you...


*In the midst of thanking you for your assistance, Drest abruptly cries out to an unseen presence and begins pleading for mercy. It seems that slaying a few midge swarms did little to bring him peace.
===Speaking with Drest===
'''Drest:''' It's not so loud anymore. Did...did you do that? Thank you. You...you helped me. Even after what my comrades and I did to your country...
'''Drest:''' You were on a reconnaissance mission when the Maelstrom caught us by surprise. We tried to escape, but the others... N-No one else survived.
'''Drest:''' I didn't ask for this, dammit! I'm not even Garlean! They conquered my lands just like they tried to conquer yours!
'''Drest:''' I...I don't want to die in some blasted jungle halfway around the world...
'''Drest:''' I just...I just want to go home...

Latest revision as of 03:19, 28 April 2024

Main Scenario Quest icon.png

That Weight

Quest giver
Drest
Location
Eastern La Noscea (X:14.0, Y:30.3)
Quest line
Seventh Umbral Era Main Scenario Quests
Level
33
Experience
Experience 14,280
Gil
Gil 0
Previous quest
Main Scenario QuestGive a Man a Drink
Next quest
Main Scenario QuestBattle Scars
Patch
2.0
Links
EDB GT

Main Scenario Progress: 100 / 960 (10.4%)

   

A Realm Reborn Progress: 100 / 241 (41.5%)

   

Drest is suffering from extreme duress.

— In-game description


Rewards

Steps

Journal

  • Drest is suffering from extreme duress.
  • Drest cannot sleep due to the incessant buzzing of midge swarms. Seek out the noisy vilekin and exterminate them for the distressed hermit.
  • In the midst of thanking you for your assistance, Drest confesses that he is an imperial deserter, though he himself is not Garlean. The Empire conquered his native lands, and he holds no ill will towards the people of Eorzea. Nevertheless, he had no choice but to come to Vylbrand, where he now toils in secret so that one day he might return home.

Dialogue

Accepting the Quest

Drest: Can't...can't sleep... They won't let me sleep...the midges... The buzzing...it keeps me awake...
Drest: I'm not... I...I never wanted to hurt anyone. I won't fight. I don't want to fight!
Drest: Please, make the buzzing stop! Make the midges go away!

(Optional)

Drest: Somehow... Someday... I'll... I'll find my way back to you...

Speaking with Drest

Drest: It's not so loud anymore. Did...did you do that? Thank you. You...you helped me. Even after what my comrades and I did to your country...
Drest: You were on a reconnaissance mission when the Maelstrom caught us by surprise. We tried to escape, but the others... N-No one else survived.
Drest: I didn't ask for this, dammit! I'm not even Garlean! They conquered my lands just like they tried to conquer yours!
Drest: I...I don't want to die in some blasted jungle halfway around the world...
Drest: I just...I just want to go home...