A Sinking Feeling

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Multi-language

English	A Sinking Feeling
Chinese (simplified)	为船开路
Chinese (traditional)	船隻的前導
Japanese	お船様の露払い

Basic info

Quest type	Hub
Quest rank	Master
Quest level	1⭐
Quest property	—
Quest locale	Jungle
Time limit	50 minutes
Quest target	Slay a total of 15 Hermitaur or Velociprey
Reward money	3600
Fail condition	Reward hits 0, or time expires
Quest giver	Newbie Captain
Description	After getting my first ship, I was tasked with ferrying knights to the Jungle, but Hermitaur and Velociprey roam the shores! I don't like the look of this... I JUST became captain! I'm not ready to go down with the ship!
Unlock condition	No info yet
Special reward	—

Large monsters in this quest

Monster name	Is target?	prob	prob	HP* (by player number)				Attack multiplier	Defense multiplier
				One	Two	Three	Four
Daimyo Hermitaur	No	1%	1%	15179	20491	25804	30358	6.5	1.0
Royal Ludroth	No	1%	1%	19780	26703	33626	39560	6.5	1.0
Great Wroggi	No	1%	1%	13799	18628	23458	27598	6.5	1.0

* Shown in the table are standard HP values (base HP × standard quest multiplier × multi-player multiplier). In most quests, the actual quest multiplier will fluctuate around the standard value. Dango weakener (Lv.2) can guarantee a value that is no higher than standard.

Quest rewards

	Material name	Obtain method	QTY	Prob
	Sapphiron Ore	Quest reward	1	8%
	Massive Monster Bone	Quest reward	1	12%
	Overgrown Stiffbone	Quest reward	1	8%
	Honey	Quest reward	4	17%
	Sleep Herb	Quest reward	3	19%
	Mandragora	Quest reward	2	13%
	Thunderbug	Quest reward	2	15%
	Lazurite Jewel	Quest reward	1	8%