Quest
Monster? Us Plants!
Level 180 quest on Frigost Island, started by opening a Petrified Vegetal Key: find the secret passage in the Petrified Forest at [-74,-67] and defeat Kordis. All the steps and the full fight strategy.
What to prepare
Everything hinges on a Petrified Vegetal Key, then on a difficult fight against Kordis, up to 8 characters. Bring the means to summon on the very first turn.
1 × Petrified Vegetal Keyfrom the monsters of the Petrified Forest and the Korriander, 1% base
The 3 quest steps
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1Get the Petrified Vegetal Key
Items
Fight the monsters of the Petrified Forest or the Korriander until you get the key, which drops at a base rate of 1%. Double-click it in your inventory: the quest starts.
Petrified Vegetal Keyreceived
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2Find the secret passage
Movement
Head to the Petrified Forest: a secret passage leads to another map. Even characters without the key can use it.
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3Defeat Kordis
Combat
On the secret map, attack Kordis. The fight is done with up to 8, with characters who don't have the quest or have already completed it. On victory, you get the book In Search of Immortality and the quest ends.
Kordis is invulnerable from the start. Summon on the first turn, then push him into his black glyph with a radius of 2 to make him vulnerable for 2 turns, and kill him within those 2 turns. See the Fights section.
Kordisfight · level 1,000 · 20,000 HP · 11 AP · 5 MP
The fights
Level 1000
Summon right from the first turn: Kordis kills the summon with Carnivore and, for 4 turns, casts a ton of hard-hitting glyphs. At the end, he places the White Light Glyph of Kordis, the only black glyph, with a radius of 2: push Kordis into it to make him vulnerable for 2 turns. Otherwise, you have to wait for the next Carnivore, 20 turns later, and he then heals about 10,000 HP, then 5,000 HP on the following turn.
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Black Light
Cast right at the start of the fight, even before his first turn: invulnerable and gravity states, with no end.
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Carnivore
Kills a summon up to 6 range and puts him in the Glyphanger state for 4 turns, which lets him cast a huge number of glyphs. He heals and removes his curses. Cooldown: every 20 turns.
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Alpha Radiation
Puts him in the Omega state; the targeted enemy changes color. On its turn, the target enters the First Alpha Radiance state: silenced for 2 turns, unable to attack, and 500 Air damage to it and its allies within a radius of 2.
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Beta Radiation
Cast 2 turns after Alpha: same effect, but deals Water damage and applies the weakened state.
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Delta Radiation
Cast 2 turns after Beta, unless you removed his invulnerability: he then goes back to Alpha.
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Gamma Radiation
Cast 2 turns after Delta, with the same exception.
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Omega Radiation
Cast 2 turns after Gamma: hits all enemies on the map for 800 Neutral damage for 2 turns and removes his invulnerable state for 2 turns.
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Aquaglyph
Glyph with a radius of 3 for 2 turns, about 400 Water damage.
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Geoglyph
Glyph with a radius of 3 for 2 turns, about 500 Earth damage.
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Aeroglyph, Pyroglyph, Audacious Glyph
Glyphs with a radius of 3 for 2 turns.
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Anaglyph
Glyph with a radius of 3 for 2 turns, the only white glyph. It is not the one that makes Kordis vulnerable.
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Kordis's White Light Glyph
A glyph that is black despite its name, with a radius of 2, for 2 turns: about 6% fewer critical hits for 1 turn and 15% less resistance for 2 turns. Kordis becomes vulnerable when pushed into it.
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Treacherous Bramble
Deals 300 Neutral damage at range and applies a poison for 3 turns: each AP used makes you lose 10 Neutral HP.
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Soothing Vine
Makes Kordis vulnerable for 2 turns and removes the effects of the vulnerability spell.
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Weakening Spores
Pushes back all enemies in contact with him by 3 cells and removes 50% resistance for 2 turns from all characters on the map.
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Insolent Vine
Removes curses from the target and hits for 1,000 in a random element, at long range.
The rewards
- XP60,934 experience points
899 kamas
3 × Kama Fragment
1 × Synthetic Root
1 × In Search of Immortality – Volume 1
Related quests
This quest doesn't unlock any other quest. It is part of the Lost Property achievement, which covers nine Frigost Island quests started by an item, such as Obscurantism or Remember, Remember.
Achievements · Frigost Island
Lost Property
Complete the following quests:
- Remember, RememberLvl. 110
- Genius HandymanLvl. 120
- A Big Cube, a Li'l CubeLvl. 100
- Family JewelsLvl. 150
- ObscurantismLvl. 170
- Monster? Us Plants!Lvl. 180
- The Crystal TranceLvl. 190
- Pearly One MorningLvl. 160
- BearbarbarityLvl. 190
How do you start the quest Monster? Us Plants!?
By double-clicking the Petrified Vegetal Key. It drops at a 1% base rate from the monsters of the Petrified Forest and from the Korriander.
Where do you find Kordis?
Through a secret passage in the Petrified Forest, at . It leads to another map, accessible even without the key.
Can you fight Kordis as a group?
Yes, up to 8, including with characters who don't have the quest or have already completed it.
How do you make Kordis vulnerable?
By pushing him into Kordis's White Light Glyph, the only black glyph, with a radius of 2, which he places after his 4 turns of glyphs. He stays vulnerable for 2 turns: kill him before then.
Why summon on the first turn?
To make him cast Carnivore on the summon: he then enters the Glyphanger state for 4 turns, at the end of which he places the black glyph that makes him vulnerable.
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