MAPS & REGIONS

Howling Woods

Explore forest quest targets, the well, caves and hut, golem rescue requests and the Witch rematch.

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Howling Woods map

The in-game map at capture time, with Japanese labels and game icons.

The area visible at capture time. Icons in this capture belong to the game.

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Facilities and destinations map

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A guide map showing the surrounding terrain and destinations.

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Legend

  • Spider Caves quest guidance
  • Numbered pins: Quest guidance target
  • Numbered pins: Minecart station guidance target
  • Numbered pins: Rematch statue guidance target
  • Numbered pins: Facility marker

The symbol identifies the quest objective type; it does not show current acceptance, tracking or selection state.

Quest destination

Wishing Well (Quest guidance target)

A quest destination in the search for enchantment books.

A landmark for the quest destination. Its entrance, exact interaction point and walking route remain unverified.

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Quest destination

Spider Caves (Quest guidance target)

A quest destination for rescuing the missing foragers.

A landmark for the quest destination. Its entrance, exact interaction point and walking route remain unverified.

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Quest destination

Witch's Hut (Quest guidance target)

The quest destination where you investigate a cauldron and fight the Witch. It is listed separately from the rematch statue.

A landmark for the quest destination. Its entrance, exact interaction point and walking route remain unverified.

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Travel landmark

Minecart by the Deep Dark entrance (Minecart station guidance target)

A landmark for finding the Witch rematch statue. Game data links the station name Deep Dark Entrance to the guidance position shown here.

A landmark for finding the station. Its entrance, interaction point and availability remain unverified.

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Boss rematch

Rune statue for the Witch rematch (Rematch statue guidance target)

The place to start a Witch rematch after completing Corruption in the Woods.

A landmark for finding the rematch statue. The statue itself, interaction point and availability remain unverified.

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Travel landmark

Guidance to Woodcutter's Outpost (Minecart station guidance target)

A guidance target for the Woodcutter's Outpost minecart station. The exact interaction point, entrance and unlock or use conditions remain unverified.

A landmark for finding the station. Its entrance, interaction point and availability remain unverified.

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Travel landmark

Guidance to Hidden Grove (Minecart station guidance target)

A guidance target for the Hidden Grove minecart station. The exact interaction point, entrance and unlock or use conditions remain unverified.

A landmark for finding the station. Its entrance, interaction point and availability remain unverified.

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Travel landmark

Guidance to Little Howl Hamlet (Minecart station guidance target)

A guidance target for the Little Howl Hamlet minecart station. The exact interaction point, entrance and unlock or use conditions remain unverified.

A landmark for finding the station. Its entrance, interaction point and availability remain unverified.

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Facility

Blacksmith — Little Howl Hamlet area (Facility marker)

A facility for equipment upgrades and effect rerolls.

A landmark for finding this service. Its entrance, NPC position and availability remain unverified.

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Facility

Enchantsmith — Little Howl Hamlet area (Facility marker)

A facility for adjusting equipment enchantments.

A landmark for finding this service. Its entrance, NPC position and availability remain unverified.

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Facility

Town Merchant — Little Howl Hamlet area (Facility marker)

A facility for buying and replenishing equipment.

A landmark for finding this service. Its entrance, NPC position and availability remain unverified.

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Facility

Blacksmith — Woodcutter's Outpost area (Facility marker)

A facility for equipment upgrades and effect rerolls.

A landmark for finding this service. Its entrance, NPC position and availability remain unverified.

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Facility

Enchantsmith — Woodcutter's Outpost area (Facility marker)

A facility for adjusting equipment enchantments.

A landmark for finding this service. Its entrance, NPC position and availability remain unverified.

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Facility

Town Merchant — Woodcutter's Outpost area (Facility marker)

A facility for buying and replenishing equipment.

A landmark for finding this service. Its entrance, NPC position and availability remain unverified.

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Exploration, services and related quests

Explore services and requests associated with this region, including objectives that continue into nearby areas or interiors. Quest objective order does not describe a walking route.

Keep the forest quest moving

Corruption in the Woods leads from a conversation in Little Howl to the forager rescue and the Witch’s Hut. This is objective progression, not a shortest route across the map.

  • Speak to the villager in Little Howl, then hear from the Forager deeper in the woods before heading to Spider Caves.
  • After rescuing the foragers, continue to the deepest part of the caves and speak to them. Finish that conversation before heading to the Witch’s Hut.
  • Inspect the cauldron and defeat the Witch, then wait for the Forager and speak. Head toward the Deep Dark after that conversation.

What to investigate at the Wishing Well

Investigate the empty lectern in the well. The Book of Ancient Alchemy is recovered later in a dungeon: hand over the books already recovered, speak at the town shop, then continue to that dungeon.

The Trembling Golem

Help the Echo Golem left in Howling Woods. Defeat the illagers who stole its soul block, pick it up, then return and place the soul block. The Missing Note Blocks is the defined prerequisite; exact acceptance timing remains unverified.

The Cleric’s Apprentice

Find the Cleric’s Apprentice and rescue them from the spiders, then find and pick up the lost satchel. Finish by delivering it to Little Howl. Corruption in the Woods is the defined prerequisite; exact acceptance timing remains unverified.

Distinguish the first Witch battle from a rematch

The first battle follows the forager rescue and cauldron investigation. A rematch is a separate request begun at a rune statue after Corruption in the Woods. In The Witch Revived, approach the hut and defeat the soul corrupted witch. Check the statue’s prompt before starting another attempt.

Minecart station landmarks

Use these minecart station names as landmarks when looking for your destination.

  • Deep Dark Entrance
  • Hidden Grove
  • Little Howl Hamlet
  • Woodcutter's Outpost
  • For the Blacksmith, Enchantsmith and Town Merchant, look around Little Howl Hamlet and Woodcutter's Outpost.

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