A Real Challenge

A Real Challenge (Japanese: 最凶, Saikyō, The Most Ominous) is a Blade Quest in Xenoblade Chronicles 2. It is provided by Zenobia in order to achieve one of her affinity bonuses in the Goldmouth Res. Dist..

Objectives[]

"Go to the library in Elmos Square, Tantal, to get more information about the legendary monster."
Multiple objectives:
- "Remove the seal of Earth from a land of verdant forest."
  - It requires Level 2 Earth Mastery and Level 2 Superstrength.
- "Remove the seal of Fire from a sweltering waste."
  - It requires Level 4 Fire Mastery and Level 4 Superstrength.
- "Remove the seal of Water from a watery land of eternal spring."
  - It requires Level 3 Water Mastery and Level 3 Superstrength.
- "Remove the seal of Wind from a tiny country blessed by sea breeze."
  - It requires Level 7 Wind Mastery and Level 7 Superstrength.
"Report to Zaman at Anastasia's, Tantal."
- Zaman can only be seen at nighttime or early morning and Mythra and Zenobia must be in the party.
Multiple objectives:
- "Remove the seal of Light at Xataris Spring, Temperantia."
  - It requires Level 3 Light Mastery and Level 9 Superstrength.
- "Remove the seal of Thunder at Xataris Spring, Temperantia."
  - It requires Level 9 Electric Mastery and Level 9 Superstrength.
- "Remove the seal of Ice at Xataris Spring, Temperantia."
  - It requires Level 9 Ice Mastery and Level 9 Superstrength.
- "Remove the seal of Darkness at Xataris Spring, Temperantia."
  - It requires Level 9 Dark Mastery and Level 9 Superstrength.
"Stand before the sealstones at Xataris Spring in Temperantia."
"At Xataris Spring, in Temperantia, defeat Thanatobeast Andraz."
- After Thanatobeast Andraz is defeated, Thanatobeast Andraz must be battled again.

Seal Stones[]

There are four seal stones to break, each one found in a different nation:

The Sealstone of Earth is on a ledge in the northern Upper Level - Left area of Gormott Province, northern part of Melnath's Shoulder, reachable by climbing down a ladder.
The Sealstone of Water is in Uraya, at the Coralline Sanctum in the southeast of the Stomach region in the Kingdom of Uraya. There's a breakable wall on the back side of the basin that drains the water. Breaking it requires Level 2 Earth Mastery and level 2 Superstrength.
The Sealstone of Fire is in the Empire of Mor Ardain, at the Abandoned Excavation. It's a waypoint near the Fourth Ridge Entrance.
The Sealstone of Air is at the top of Godsford Isle in the Leftherian Archipelago. The summit is accessible via a carefully timed jump from a slide down from Lud Cloudway: Fonsett. The area is guarded by Rapturous Scandia.