A Tasteless Hobby Summary
An Undercover Guard needs your help finding evidence against the Shady Noble! Innocent lives are being used as bargaining chips by the wealthy, and it's up to you to save them. Head to the area she mentions and retrieve the vase from the monsters.
How to Unlock A Tasteless Hobby
Complete the Side Quest, The Exquisite Jar.
To trigger A Tasteless Hobby, players must first complete The Exquisite Jar Side Quest.
Find the Related NPC
| Quest Giver | Map |
|---|---|
 |  |
| Citizen (Undercover Guard) | |
| Location | Town of Beginnings |
| How to Unlock | Unlocked during the Main Quest, Secret Medicine of the Forest |
A Tasteless Hobby Walkthrough
[1] Talk to the Citizen.
Approach the Citizen and she'll reveal that she's actually an undercover guard investigating the Shady Noble from The Exquisite Jar quest.
[2] Access the Main Terminal and Start the Quest.
[3] Search for the Noble's Jar.
From your starting point, head to the West Hill and follow the marked location on the map.
Proceed past the yellow barrier when you're ready to start the battle.
[4] Defeat the Monsters that Stole the Jar.
Similar to The Exquisite Jar quest, you'll have to defeat some regular Kobolds before facing the Elite Kobold in the last wave.
[5] Obtain the Exquisite Alabaster Jar.
This Quest Item is dropped by the boss. Pick it up from the ground once the enemy is defeated.
[6] Report Back to the Undercover Guard.
Finish the Quest and get a Blueprint by delivering the Jar to the Undercover Guard.
A Tasteless Hobby Rewards
| Base Rewards | ・Exp x 100 ・Bond Crystal x 1 |
| Completion Rewards | Ragefang Gauntlets Blueprint |
Related Guides
List of All Side Quests
| List of Side Stories | |
|---|---|
| The Leone Trading Company | Lord of the Plains |
| Opportunity | Taming the Wilderness |
| The Exquisite Jar | A Tasteless Hobby |
| The Heifer Strikes Back | Depiction of the Divine |
| Kit for Tat | A Duelist's Dilemma |
| The Lost Log | The Cost of Carelessness |
| Fragrant Feast | Demi-Human Destruction |
| A Woman's Intuition | The Sealed Treasury |
| Dream Encounter | Field Trip |
| Keepsake | Friendship |
| Renown | Fabled Food |
| Worries | Years Together |
| Heartbeat | Responsibility |
| Trust | Miracle Cure |
| Bride-to-Be | Suspicion |
| Truth | Thrill of the Unknown |
| Wayfarer's Woe | Top of the Ladder |
| Mother Dear | Helping with Trade |
| Hannah's Request | A Merchant's Plea |
| Sleepless Nights | Ancient Hunters |
| Critical Condition | The Promise |
| The Stench of Victory | Blessed by the Elves |
| Thinking Ahead | Annihilation |
| Monster Mystery | A Monstrous Secret |
| Portentous Plumage | Pierced Sky |
| The Blue Augite | The Green Augite |
| The Umber Augite | The Orange Augite |
| The Red Augite | The Violet Augite |
| The Pink Augite | The Black Augite |
| The Yellow Augite | The White Augite |
