Enraging Ruins
"Enraging Ruins" is an 'The Island Mystery' quest that unlocks the Red Hot Ruins. The player must be friendship level 7 with
Retsuko and have completed the "Power Up the Gate" quest in order to unlock this quest.
Quest Description
"Help Retsuko out in the Red Hot Ruins."
Quest Information
The player speaks to Retsuko outside of the entrance to the
Red Hot Ruins in
Mount Hothead.
Retsuko's shouts will break a nearby boulder, revealing a
Red Power Crystal. The player must find a total of three
Red Power Crystals in order to unlock the entrance to the
Red Hot Ruins and venture into the lava-filled caves with
Retsuko and
Chococat to search for
Retsuko's lost belongings.
Red Power Crystal Locations
There are a total of three Red Power Crystals that the player must find. The three
Red Power Crystals are located around the
Mount Hothead region. The
Red Power Crystal closest to the entrance of the
Red Hot Ruins can only be collected after "Enraging Ruins" has begun, but the other two are available before the quest starts.
A
Red Power Crystal located near the Mount Hothead
fast-travel location.
Map of
Red Power Crystal Locations
Once the player has plugged in the three Red Power Crystals,
TOPHAT will appear. He will explain his newly found memory and express his concerns about his best friend abandoning him. After
TOPHAT leaves, the player must find
Retsuko's
suitcases,
clothes,
laptop, and
karaoke microphone by navigating through the
Red Hot Ruins. Throughout the quest, the player can locate the items via the quest indicator on the map or by following the quest guide's guiding light.
First Suitcase Location
The player must enter through the entrance of the Red Hot Ruins and complete the first puzzle room. In order to complete the first puzzle room, the player must press the white buttons under each indicator so that the purple circle symbol on the indicators face towards the center.
Next, the player must complete the second puzzle room. In order to complete the second puzzle room, the player must make the crystal's color on each side of the room match.
Retsuko's
first suitcase will be located on the
Red Hot Ruins cliff. Once finding her
first suitcase, the player must gift
Retsuko the item.
Clothes Location
Retsuko's
clothes will be located near her
first suitcase. Once finding her
clothes, the player must gift
Retsuko the item.
Second Suitcase Location
The player must enter through the right entrance of the Red Hot Ruins cliff, where the
first suitcase and
clothes were found. Next, the player must complete the third puzzle room. In order to complete the third puzzle room, the player must place the yellow blocks on the correct button. If the correct buttons are pressed, the stairs will be activated.
Once exiting the third puzzle room, the player must enter the Red Hot Ruins entrance on the left, where they will enter the fourth puzzle room. In order to complete the fourth puzzle room, the player must first press the white button in the center of the room. The cutscene will then showcase the sequence in which the buttons must be pressed. The sequence goes: red heart, blue triangle, green 'x', and yellow star..
In the next room, the player must navigate to the correct exit by climbing up and around the tower, finally reaching the top.
Retsuko's
second suitcase will be located on the
Red Hot Ruins cliff. Once finding her
second suitcase, the player must gift
Retsuko the item.
Karaoke Microphone Location
Retsuko's
karaoke microphone will be located near her
second suitcase. Once finding her
karaoke microphone, the player must gift
Retsuko the item.
Laptop Location
The player must enter through the right most entrance (that is currently open) of the Red Hot Ruins cliff, where the
second suitcase and
karaoke microphone were found. The player must complete the fifth puzzle room. In order to complete the fifth puzzle room, the arrows on the three points must be facing the correct way. The player can change the direction of the arrow points by pressing the white button nearby. The arrow indicators must point towards the door that has the same indicator.
Retsuko's
laptop will be located on the
Red Hot Ruins cliff. Once finding her
laptop, the player must gift
Retsuko the item.
After giving Retsuko her
laptop she will see the hundreds of emails her boss has left her — sparking a sense of rage, she will transform in to
Aggretsuko. After her performance, her voice will break the boulder blocking the entrance to the volcano and trigger a landslide. The player must escape with
Retsuko and
Chococat by entering the newly accessible entrance and riding in the mine cart. The player,
Retsuko, and
Chococat will be chased down the mine cart track by a huge boulder. Once reaching the end, the player must speak to
Retsuko, who is dumbfounded by the newly discovered "ride" down the volcano. Then, the player must meet
Chococat outside of the exit to the Hot Springs and speak to him.
Gallery
- Mount Hothead
- Island Residents
- The Island Mystery Quests
- Power Crystals