Tears of Mercy is a Side Quest in Final Fantasy 16, located in The Hideaway. It first appears during the Main Quest named A Song of Hope. As part of our Final Fantasy 16 guide, we're going to explain everything you need to know about Tears of Mercy.

Tears of Mercy: Overview

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Tears of Mercy is a Side Quest you can pick up in The Hideaway. — Image: Push Square
Type Description
Side Quest

Rodrigue begs Clive to help him convince Tarja that she needs to rest. It seems she's been devoting all her time to a certain patient, and not even stopping to sleep.

Tears of Mercy: Walkthrough

Tears of Mercy begins when you speak to Rodrigue in the infirmary. He'll ask you to check on Tarja and get her to take a rest.

Speak to Tarja. You'll next need to fast travel to Lostwing, then head to the marked location in the northeastern path.

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When you get there, you'll find a group of spiders to defeat.

Spiders Spoils:

  • 1x Spider Eye
  • 20x Sharp Fang
  • 350 EXP
  • 40 Ability Points
  • 150 gil
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After the fight, fast travel back to The Hideaway and talk to Rodrigue, ending the quest.

Objective Log

  • Speak with Tarja
  • Slay a miteling for its eye
  • Deliver the eye to Rodrigue in the hideaway's infirmary

Tears of Mercy: Rewards


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