Looming Nightshade

Looming Nightshade

Location

Lakeland (X:8.6, Y:9.8)

Level

71

Duration

15 min

Experience

48,924

Gil

142

Gemstones

12

Enemies

Elven Brigand, Elven Burglar, Elven Smuggler, Elven Thief

Prev FATE

Flowering Nightshade

Next FATE

Subtle Nightshade

Patch

5.0

“

Nightshade has begun preparations to establish a stronghold in ruins nearby the Crystarium. The self-styled renegades are far too volatile to be considered anything but an active threat, and Crystarium forces require assistance in discouraging this endeavor.

— In-game description

Looming Nightshade is a level 71 FATE spawned in Lakeland. This FATE will spawn near the landmark Hare Among Giants some time after completion of Flowering Nightshade.

Walkthrough

• Kill enough enemies
• Plenty will spawn in large groups

FATE Chain Information

FATE chain map

This is part of a chain of several "Nightshade" FATEs that spawn in Lakeland. This 7-part chain awards an achievement for completing the final FATE.

1. Creeping Nightshade (x:10.3, y:22.1)
2. Pick-up Sticks (x:21.8, y:24.1), started by Crystarium Botanist
3. Flowering Nightshade (x:24.1, y:26.2)
4. Looming Nightshade (x:8.6, y:9.8)
5. Subtle Nightshade (x:25.6, y:12.8), started by (Artless Dodger). Note: Spawning may fail (causing chain reset) because it shares a location with Economic Peril
6. Toxic Nightshade (x:17.6, y:12.0)
7. Deadly Nightshade (x:17.6, y:12.0) — Awards   Not Today achievement

Dialogue

Elven Brigand/Burglar/Smuggler/Thief/: 
 But don't think
 your petty heroism
 will save you.