You’ll find yourself with a lot of free time between major operations in Metaphor: ReFantazio but don’t fret as there are a lot of people who are in need of assistance. If you manage to complete all of the quests in the game, you’ll unlock the Help Anyone in Need Trophy/Achievement so keep reading to learn where to find every quest.
There are many side quests to find and complete in Metaphor: ReFantazio.
Every Side Quest Location¶
There are 66 optional side quests in Metaphor, with another 10 mandatory story quests that make up the total list. For the sake of avoiding story spoilers, we’ve avoided adding these here as these are automatic and you cannot miss them. The table below will list every Side Quest you can find, when they’re available, and what rewards you can expect.
| Name | First Available | Location | Reward |
|---|---|---|---|
| More’s Task: Foreword and Prologue | 6/11 | Akademia | Imagination + 4, Hero’s Incense x3 |
| Pagan’s Dilemma | 6/12 | Grand Trad: Sunshade Row | Tolerance +4, Rusted Accessory x1 (appraise at a shop) |
| Help the Hushed Honeybee | 6/12 | Grand Trad: Sunlumeo Street | Wisdom + 4, Magla Pill x3, 2,000 Reeve |
| A Bullish Embargo | 6/12 | Grand Trad: Sunlumeo Street (speak to Brigitta outside her shop) Requires Wisdom Rank 2 | Brigitta Bond unlock (Merchant Archetype), Courage + 4, Pious Igniter, 7,500 Reeve |
| A Friend in Need | 6/12 | In the entrance of the Mausoleum story dungeon | Catherina Bond Unlock (Brawler Archetype), 5,000 Reeve |
| More’s Task Chapter One: Ordeal | – | Complete More’s first quest and then return | Imagination + 4, Hero’s Fruit x5 |
| Man’s Not-So Best Friend (Bounty) | 6/23 | Grand Trad: Recruitment Center | Courage +4, 10,000 Reeve |
| Promising Returns | 6/23 | Given by Maria during the story events | Curative Coney Roast |
| Providing a Spark | 6/26 | Given by Neuras on the way to Martira | Neuras Bond Unlock (Gunner Archetype), Hero’s Incense x 5 |
| Relic Search: Inventor’s Bequest | After Providing a Spark | Given by Neuras after you complete Providing a Spark | Hero’s Incense x 10 |
| Relic Search: Dregs of Destiny | After Inventor’s Bequest | Given by Neuras after you complete Relic Search: Inventor’s Bequest | Hero’s Fruit x6 |
| Hatching a Plan | 6/29 | Martira: Thoroughfare Square | Invincible Noodles, 7,500 Reeve |
| A Dagger, a Ring, and a Rake | 6/29 | Martira: Thoroughfare Square Pompous man. Requires Imagination 2 | Alonzo Bond Unlock (Faker Archetype), Courage + 4, Grius’s Memento, 15,000 Reeve |
| The New King of the Imps (Bounty) | 6/29 | Martira Recruit Dispatcher | Courage +4, 16,000 Reeve |
| Skullduggery | 7/1 | Grand Trad: Catacombs Entrance | Brigandine, 3,000 Reeve |
| A Haunted Heirloom | 7/1 | Grand Trad: Sunlumeo Street | Courage + 4, Sandglass Cuirass, 4,000 Reeve |
| The Queen of Cuisine: Heart | After solving the kidnapping in Martira | Martira: Tavern | Limp Goldfish, Brocaded Koi, 5,000 Reeve |
| More’s Task Chapter Two: Solitude | After More’s Chapter 1 quest | Akademia | Imagination + 4, Hero’s Fruit x8 |
| More’s Task Chapter Three: Drifting | After More’s Chapter 2 quest | Akademia | Imagination +4, Hero’s Leaf of Light x5 |
| More’s Task Chapter Four: Turmoil | After More’s Chapter 3 quest | Akademia | Imagination +4, Hero’s Leaf of Light x8 |
| The Man-Eater in the Mine (Bounty) | 7/5 | Martira Recruit Dispatcher | Courage +4, 20,000 Reeve |
| Soldier’s Solace | 7/23 | Port Brilehaven: Angler’s Inn Square | Dragonblood Sap, 30,000 Reeve |
| Deeds and Diversions | 7/23 | Port Brilehaven: Angler’s Inn Square | Chef’s Torque, 10,000 Reeve |
| Efflorescent Youth | 7/23 | Port Brilehaven: Seabreeze Street | Tolerance + 4, 4,000 Reeve |
| Dental Distress | 7/23 | Port Brilehaven: Seabreeze Street | Gold Beetle, 15,000 Reeve |
| Superior Scrimshaw | 7/23 | Port Brilehaven: Merchants’ Bazaar | Courage + 4, 25,000 Reeve |
| The Chalice vs. The Brew | 7/23 | Port Brilehaven: Arenafront Wharf | Miraculous Mead, 7,500 Reeve |
| Grieving Ghost of the Goblet (Bounty) | 7/23 | Port Brilehaven: Recruitment Center | Courage +4, 35,000 Reeve |
| Relic Search: Youth’s Folly | After Dregs of Destiny | Given by Neuras after you complete Relic Search: Dregs of Destiny | Hero’s of Light x 6 |
| A Noble’s Legacy | – | Given to you by Strohl at the end of his Rank 5 event (you will need Imagination Rank 3 to complete the quest) | Tolerance + 4 |
| Defeat the Coliseum Monster | After Charadrius Infiltration | Port Brilehaven: Varmareno Coliseum | 25,000 Reeve |
| The Right to Rule | – | Given to you by Bardon at the end of his Rank 6 event (the boss is Lv 60) | Courage + 4 |
| Peak Curiosity | 8/19 | Virga Island: Just outside the Inn | Courage +4, Hero’s Jewelled Root x3, 90,000 Reeve |
| The Price of Hope | 8/19 | Virga Island: Outside the tavern | Wisdom + 4, Gleaming Crystal, 15,000 Reeve |
| A Guiding Gift | 8/19 | Virga Island: Just outside the Inn | Passionate Wraps, 33,750 Reeve |
| Save the Mourning Snakes | 8/19 | Virga Island: Dragon Statue Plaza | Junah Bond Unlock (Masked Dancer Archetype), Imagination + 4 |
| The Greater One-Eyed Scoundrel (Bounty) | 8/19 | Any Recruitment Center | Courage +4, 90,000 Reeve |
| More’s Task Chapter Five: Resolve | After More’s Chapter 4 quest | Akademia | Imagination +4, Hero’s Jeweled Root x 5 |
| Relic Search: Engineer’s Destiny | After Youth’s Folly | Given by Neuras after you complete Relic Search: Youth’s Folly | Hero’s Fruit x8 |
| More’s Task Chapter Six: The End | After More’s Chapter 5 quest | Akademia | Imagination +4, Hero’s Jeweled Root x 8 |
| The Trial of Malnova | After completing Dragon God Temple | Virga Island: Eht Ria | Eupha Bond Unlock (Summoner Archetype), Wisdom +4 |
| Relic Search: Bitter Memories | After Engineer’s Destiny | Given by Neuras after you complete Relic Search: Engineer’s Destiny | Hero’s Leaf of Light x 8 |
| Warmth in Winter | 9/13 | Altabury Heights: Dia Franco Street | Tolerance + 4, Mountaineer Gloves |
| Proof of Power | 9/13 | Altabury Heights: Opera House Square | Courage +4, 55,000 Reeve |
| Defeat Milo | 9/13 | Altabury Heights: Dia Franco Street (must speak to Loveless first and defeat him on his Runner before this becomes available) | Sumptuous Magla Feast, 40,000 Reeve |
| A Rake’s Last Wish | 9/13 | Port Brilehaven | No reward, but you get more support (if you need it still) and a memorandum entry for Alonzo |
| The Fiend in the Frozen Forest (Bounty) | 9/13 | Any Recruitment Center | Courage +4, 120,000 Reeve |
| Relic Search: A Dream’s Origin | After Bitter Memories | Given by Neuras after you complete Relic Search: Bitter Memories | Hero’s Leaf of Light x 8 |
| The Queen of Cuisine: Soul | 9/26 (must complete the first Queen of Cuisine Quest first) | Grand Trad: Sunlumeo Street | Eloquence +4, Lord of the Lake, 22,500 Reeve |
| The Edge of Glory | 9/26 | Grand Trad: Sunshade Row | Wisdom +4, Legendary Greatsword?, 30,000 Reeve |
| The Incarnate in the Woods (Bounty) | 9/26 | Any Recruitment Center | Courage +4, 112,500 Reeve |
| The Cockatrice in the Clouds (Bounty) | 9/26 | Any Recruitment Center | Courage +4, 157,500 Reeve |
| The Apostles of the Apocalypse (Bounty) | 9/26 | Any Recruitment Center | Courage +4, 172,500 Reeve |
| Deliver Hot Spring Water | 9/26 | Altabury Heights: Blue Sky Bridge | Almighty Panacea, Gold Beetle, 20,000 Reeve |
| Wayward Shepherd | 9/26 | During Eupha’s Rank 6 Bond Event | Eloquence +4 |
| Petty Thief | 9/26 | During Neuras’ Rank 7 Bond Event | Hero’s Jeweled Root x 5 |
| A Brother’s Mercy | 9/26 | During Basilio’s Rank 7 Bond Event | Tolerance +4 |
| Become Champion of the Coliseum | – | Port Brilehaven: Varmareno Coliseum (after reaching and winning in Gold 1) | Yggdrasil Crown, 90,000 Reeve |
| Trial of the Dragon: Mad Mischief | 9/26 | Port Brilehaven: Angler’s Inn Square | Cardinal Dragon Raiment (first trial cleared reward), Cardinal Dragon Robe (second trial cleared reward), Dragon Armor (third trial cleared reward) |
| Trial of the Dragon: Heroes’ Rest | 9/26 | Virga Island: Eht Ria | Cardinal Dragon Raiment (first trial cleared reward), Cardinal Dragon Robe (second trial cleared reward), Dragon Armor (third trial cleared reward) |
| Trial of the Dragon: Bygone Legacy | 9/26 | Altabury Heights: Blue Sky Bridge | Cardinal Dragon Raiment (first trial cleared reward), Cardinal Dragon Robe (second trial cleared reward), Dragon Armor (third trial cleared reward) |
| Trial of the Dragon: Essence of Power | 9/26 | After finishing the three trial quests, you’ll unlock this final quest | Radiant Crystal (dropped from the boss), Dragon’s Legacy |
Use your map often and look for the quest marker to help identify them easier.
There you have it; every side quest available in Metaphor: ReFantazio. If you complete all of these quests, along with the mandatory story quests, you’ll obtain the Help Anyone in Need Trophy/Achievement, all of which can be done on your first playthrough.
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