 | Name | Heart of the Machine |
| Type | Story Quests | |
| Series | The Unanswerable Problems: Vulpes Zerda Chapter: Act I | |
| Description | The mechanical crab has stopped at a certain point. The source of the contamination seems to be within. | |
| Previous | Into the Hinterland | |
| Next | Garden Memories | |
| Involved NPC | Karkata, Tighnari, Extraction Device, Abattouy, Karkata, Observe, Paimon |
| Table of Content |
| Rewards |
| Objectives |
| Dialogues |
Rewards
| Icon | Name | Rarity | Family | Amount |
 | Adventure EXP | 3 | Currency | x 600 |
 | Mora | 3 | Currency | x 38100 |
 | Hero's Wit | 4 | Character Ascension Item, Character EXP Item | x 4 |
 | Mystic Enhancement Ore | 3 | Crafted Item, Weapon Ascension Item, Weapon EXP Item | x 8 |
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Objectives
| Num | Objectives | Summary Update |
| #1 | Check the unusual area | Collect documents nearby |
| #2 | Enter the contamination's source | Follow the mechanical crab and continue your search |
| #3 | Defeat the mechanical monsters that lurk here | Asha leaves... |
| #4 | Examine the strange device | After talking to himself for a bit, Jasar leaves. |
| #5 | Follow the mechanical crab and continue your search | |
| #6 | Check on the person who has collapsed | The Mechanical Crab has already found some wild fruits... |
| #7 | Collect documents nearby (0/3) | One entire night passes... |
| #8 | Collect documents nearby (1/3) | You find all the missing components in the lab. Karkata has piled on top of its creator's body. Karkata seems to be imitating how Abattouy used to act when it pinches components in an attempt to use these components to fix its creator, who can now no longer speak to it... |
| #9 | Collect documents nearby (2/3) | You give the mission report concerning the contaminated region to Katheryne... |
| #10 | Stop the Ley Line Extractor | |
| #11 | Talk to Tighnari | |
| #12 | Return to the lab | |
| #13 | Check on the Ley Line Extractor | |
| #14 | Leave the secret lab |
Dialogues
Check the unusual areaKarkata, TighnariAudio Language: Tighnari, PaimonAudio Language: |
Enter the contamination's source |
Defeat the mechanical monsters that lurk here |
Examine the strange deviceTighnari, Karkata, Extraction DeviceAudio Language: |
Follow the mechanical crab and continue your search |
Check on the person who has collapsedTighnari, KarkataAudio Language: |
Collect documents nearby (0/3)Tighnari, Abattouy, KarkataAudio Language: KarkataAudio Language: |
Collect documents nearby (1/3)Tighnari, Abattouy, KarkataAudio Language: KarkataAudio Language: |
Collect documents nearby (2/3)Tighnari, Karkata, AbattouyAudio Language: |
Stop the Ley Line Extractor |
Talk to TighnariTighnariAudio Language: |
Return to the labTighnariAudio Language: |
Check on the Ley Line ExtractorTighnariAudio Language: ObserveAudio Language: |
Leave the secret labTighnariAudio Language: |
No, reread her kit. She's focused around being on-fielder, not off-fielder.