Purple Potato Quest

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Purple Potato Quest
Purple Potato.png
Information
Categories: Hidden Quest
Prerequisites: Complete quests:

Menu Icon Quests.png Golden Potato Quest
Menu Icon Quests.png Orange Potato Quest
Menu Icon Quests.png Blue Potato Quest

Purple Potato Quest (not an official name) is a Hidden Quest that is not associated with any Character.

Quest Text

The quest does not have any text provided to the user, and it does not appear in the interface in any way beyond the items that are involved. It must be discovered.


Puzzle Solutions

Spoiler: Step 0

Take a look around the Valley for any items that were not there previously. As with all hidden quests, check for interaction labels to appear when you approach an object.

Spoiler: Step 0.5 - Finding Instructions

There are small, dark purple books around the Valley that the Player can Read which will provide necessary information. These books are small - a bit smaller than the size of a piece of Coal Ore dropped on the ground, and nearly flat.

Spoiler: Step 1
Below is the list of places where the books can be found. The items are static and will not disappear after the player Reads them, and they may be found in any order. They are listed below in the order they will be used in a subsequent quest step.
The Peaceful Meadow
At the base of the staircase leading from the Plaza to the Peaceful Meadow, near an endcap for a piece of railing next to the lamp embedded in the southeast base of the stairs.
Spoiler: Book text
Experiment No. 146.

No one would suspect something as mundane as a potato could hold the key. I daresay it's genius.

The Plaza
On the tiled platform where the Wishing Well is located, next to the east southeast lamp in the hedge-like greenery.
Spoiler: Book text
Experiment No. 243.

The Forgotten is getting to me. I can't rely on my own memory. I must write everything down in a book lest I forget...

Dazzle Beach
On the staircase leading down from the Peaceful Meadow to Dazzle Beach, at the base of the right Bent Palm Tree.
Spoiler: Book text
Experiment No. 569

I must rely on the logic of dreams to protect it. Only a dreamer can hope to restore the...

The Peaceful Meadow
On the southeast side of the base of the large Root Arch that extends over one of the entrances to the Glade of Trust from the Peaceful Meadow. This location overlooks the far west edge of Dazzle Beach.
Spoiler: Book text
Experiment No. 892.

A simple declaration of Higitis Figitus should be enough to...

Sunlit Plateau
On west shore of the river, overlooking the waterfall into the Glade of Trust, on some stone near the base of a large Snake Plant.
Spoiler: Book text
Experiment No. 977.

Attempted to unlock the magical power of fugu...Alas, results proved disastrous...

Secret Chamber
Inside the Secret Chamber, to the right, floating close to the floor near the thorn closest to the pedestal with the white crystal on it.
Spoiler: Book text
Experiment No. 1,232.

Growing tired. The crystal ought to allow me to channel the transfiguration energies...

Mysterious Cave
Inside the Mysterious Cave where the player first encounters Ursula, to the right, on the tip of some wooden boards next to a Medium Fern Coral.
Spoiler: Book text
Experiment No. 3,598.

Spent today foraging for all I need to make the Transfiguration Stones...

Scrooge's Store
TODO - Explicit location instructions
Spoiler: Book text
Experiment No. XXX.

The Forgetting

Vitalys Mines
TODO - Explicit location instructions
Spoiler: Book text
Experiment No. 4,232.

Found a rather tasty raspberry today. Perhaps the Night Thorns haven't strangled all the life in the Valley just yet.

Dazzle Beach
On the east side of the dock on Dazzle beach, right where the water meets the shore.
Spoiler: Book text
Experiment No. 5,232.

Only one way to seal the magic. I'll hide a code in these books. Something no one will ever think of...

Note that the information found in these books will significantly help you, but it is not necessary to find and Read them in order to proceed with the quest.

Spoiler: Step 2
This step will use the information you have found to obtain a Purple Potato. TODO: Short text hint.
Spoiler: More Help
TODO: reference location - Secret Chamber
Spoiler: Even More Help
TODO: Puzzle Mechanic Instructions
Spoiler: Solution
Explicit location instructions. Specify that you must Pick Up the item, and you cannot run over it.


Dialogue

Contains spoilers.

Dialogue
player

There's... there's some sort of voice coming from within the portal...

Dark Portal

S... sp... speak the right word... or leave...

→   Pumpkin.
→   Potato.
→   Cucumber.
→   *back away*
Dark Portal

Speak the next word... and be sure it's the right one...

→   Frying pan.
→   Chef hat.
→   Book.
→   *back away*
Dark Portal

Speak the next word... and be sure of it. Time is running short.

→   Nightmares.
→   Thoughts.
→   Dreams.
→   *back away*
Dark Portal

Speak the next word... the word to seal the spell...

→   Higitus Figitus!
→   Abracababra!
→   Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Boo!
→   *back away*
Dark Portal

There are so few words left. Speak your next one carefully.

→   Salmon.
→   King swordfish.
→   Fugu.
→   *back away*
Dark Portal

Speak your next word with even more care. You've so few chances left to prove yourself to me.

→   Crystal.
→   Diamond.
→   Garnet.
→   *back away*
Dark Portal

Another word... Speak it now... I hunger to hear it...

→   Mining.
→   Foraging.
→   Fishing.
→   *back away*
Dark Portal

So few words left. Speak another. Make it count.

→   The Forgotten.
→   The Forgetting.
→   The Ruler.
→   *back away*
Dark Portal

Only two words remain... Speak the next one...

→   Apple.
→   Blueberry.
→   Raspberry.
→   *back away*
Dark Portal

Your final test has arrived. Speak the last word and seal your fate.

→   Dreamlight.
→   Magic.
→   Night Thorns.
→   *back away*

History