Caught in a Thicket of Wrath

Daimya Hikomi has suggested you tackle the bamboo harvesting issue. That should give you an opportunity to meet the Wood Spirit, Plantala's protector, and obtain your first elemental claw.

1. Talk to Kykori

   Kykori[24, -29]

2. Head to the library to read the bamboo harvesting register

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3. Leave the library to talk to the scribe

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4. Go back to the lumberjacks' workshop and talk to Kykori

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5. Discover the bamboo harvesting site

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6. Get rid of the belligerent Bambootos

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7. Talk to the harvesting site supervisor

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8. Explore the harvesting site to find signs of Kykori

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9. Read the page in the register

10. Keep exploring the Bamboo Grove

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11. Confront the guardian of the Bamboo Grove

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12. Talk to Damadrya

    Damadrya[26, -30]

13. Go back to the village and find Kykori

14. Defeat Kykori and her accomplice

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15. Show the register to the Daimya

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16. Collect the sacred bamboo shoot

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17. Take 1 Sacred Bamboo Shoot to Damadrya

    DamadryaSacred Bamboo Shoot[26, -30]

18. Go before the Goroku Tree and talk to one of its fruits

19. Crush the rotten fruit to pulp

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20. Plant the seeds from the fallen fruit so that it's reborn

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21. Eat a piece of the fruit and enter the Goroku Tree

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22. Talk to the Forest Spirit

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23. Talk to Daimya Hikomi again

    Daimya Hikomi[22, -29]