Synopsis

The protagonist successfully completes several quests for Blackbeard by providing iced juice, significantly increasing Blackbeard's favorability and obtaining advanced forging designs and a key. This leads to the Ouroboros Guild attempting to recruit him; however, after initially declining he agrees to work with them after their leader apologizes for rudeness. The protagonist then joins a party headed for the Physis Canyon to complete a quest, sparking skepticism about his combat ability.