FINAL FANTASY XIV Online News

Breaking Brick Mountains Returns on June 5!

The collaboration event with Dragon Quest X, Breaking Brick Mountains, is returning to Eorzea on Wednesday, June 5!

Battle against gargantuan golems from the Dragon Quest series and earn rich rewards! If you've previously completed the event, you can replay the quests via the seasonal event replay feature*!

* This event is identical to the one previously held.
* We highly recommend learning more about the seasonal event replay feature on the collaboration special site.

[h3]Event Duration[/h3]
From Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 1:00 a.m. (PDT) / 8:00 (GMT) / 18:00 (AEST)
to Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 7:59 a.m. (PDT) / 14:59 (GMT) / 21 June at 0:59 (AEST)

[h3]How to Participate[/h3]
Begin the quest "Breaking Brick Mountains" by speaking to Havak Alvak of the Mythril Eye in Ul'dah – Steps of Nald (X:12.1 Y:8.2).

During this event, players can purchase a King Slime Crown by speaking with the Toughie in Ul'dah – Steps of Nald (X:8.2 Y:12.2).

[h3]Rewards[/h3]

Visit the special site for more details.

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