A line of mini-quests spanning the Shadowbringers expansion, through which players can obtain increasing more powerful job specific tools.

Prerequisities[edit]

• Disciple of Hand or Land at Level 80.
• Completion of Towards the Firmament.

Stage 1 (iLvl 475)[edit]

This questline starts in Ishgard where you can find a Skysteel Engineer with the Mislaid Plans quest.
After completing the quest, speak with Neillemard to begin Work It Harder, Make It Better.
In order to complete this quest, you must use the Skysteel tool given to you at the end of Mislaid Plans to obtain augment your tool and upgrade into a Dragonsung tool.
How this is achieved varies based on whether your tool is a Disciple of the Hand or Disciple of the Land tool.
This process is repeatable, once Mislaid Plans is completed, additional Skysteel tools can be purchased from Denys for 80,000 gil.

Disciple of the Hand[edit]

Disciples of the Hand must craft high quality Oddly Specific items using their Skysteel tool. These products are turned in to Denys to augment and upgrade their tool. These products each require one Oddly Specific material which can be purchased from Scrip Exchange vendors for 50 Yellow Scrips, as well one other material to create. Each tool requires 50 products total, so each tool costs a minimum of 2500 Yellow Scrips to complete.

Augment Tool[edit]

In order to augment your tool, you must craft 20 of the appropriate product using your Skysteel tool. The product must be High Quality.

Tool	Oddly Specific Material	Other Material	Product

Dragonsung Tool[edit]

After obtaining your augmented Skysteel tool, you must craft 30 of the appropriate product using your augmented Skysteel tool. The product must be High Quality.

Tool	Oddly Specific Material	Other Material	Product

Disciple of the Land[edit]

Disciples of the Land must venture into the world to gather Oddly Specific items. These items are turned in to Denys to augment and upgrade their tool. Miners and Botanists must gather High Quality items as well as hidden items of any quality. Fishers need only gather High Quality catches, however they must also purchase Signature Skyballs from Denys for 100 gil each to use as bait for their catches. Finally, unlike Disciples of the Hand, the gathering for Disciples of the Land may be done using any tool.

Augment Tool[edit]

In order to augment your tool, as a Miner or Botanist, you must gather 340 High Quality items and 120 hidden items of any quality. Fishers must gather 40 of their catch. Fishing catches must also be High Quality.

Tool	High Quality Item (340/340/40)	Hidden Item (120)	Location 1	Location 2
			Mining: Ok' Vundu Vana The Sea of Clouds	Mining: Red Rim Coerthas Western Highlands
			Logging: Whilom River The Dravanian Forelands	Harvesting: The Whale's Crown The Sea of Clouds
			Fishing Log: Thaliak River The Dravanian Hinterlands

Dragonsung Tool[edit]

After obtaining your augmented Skysteel tool, you must gather 510 High Quality items and 180 hidden items of any quality. Fishers must gather 60 of their catch. Fishing catches must also be High Quality.

Tool	High Quality Item (510/510/60)	Hidden Item (180)	Location 1	Location 2
			Mining: Mourn The Dravanian Forelands	Quarrying: The Daggers The Dravanian Hinterlands
			Logging: Four Arms The Churning Mists	Harvesting: Ashpool Coerthas Western Highlands
			Fishing Log: Dragonspit Coerthas Western Highlands

Stage 2 (iLvl 500)[edit]

Speak to Neillemard to begin In Everyone's Best Interests. Once completed, speak with Nimie to begin Ever Skyward on the job you wish to augment the tool of. To finish the quest, you must obtain pots of the appropriate Gobbiegoo.

Disciple of the Hand[edit]

Disciples of the Hand must obtain pots of Gobbiegoo to augment then upgrade their Dragonsung Tools to Skysung Tools. In total, 90 Gobbiegoo and 105 Highly Viscous Gobbiegoo is required for this step. Gobbiegoo is obtained by turning in Collectable Oddly Specific products. The Oddly Specific products still require Oddly Specific materials, which cost 60 Yellow Scrips or 20 Skybuilders' Scrips each. To obtain the appropriate amount of Gobbiegoo and Viscous Gobbiegoo, you must create a minimum of 39 products, for a total cost of 2340 Yellow Scrips or 780 Skybuilders' Scrips.

Augment Tool[edit]

You can obtain up to 5 Gobbiegoo for products with a Collectability rating of 4000. Your products will once again be exchanged at Denys for your Gobbiegoo.

Collectability	Reward
2000 - 2999	x2
3000 - 3999	x3
4000+	x5

Each product requires 2 of the other material this time. To obtain 90 Gobbiegoo, you must craft a minimum of 18 products with a Collectability rating of 4000. When finished, return to Nimie to obtain your Augmented Dragonsung Tool.

Tool	Oddly Specific Material	Other Material (x2)	Product

Skysung Tool[edit]

Speak to Nimie to begin The Tools of Tomorrow. This time, you will need to craft products to turn in for Highly Viscous Gobbiegoo. You can obtain up to 5 Highly Viscous Gobbiegoo for products with a Collectability rating of 4600. Your products will once again be exchanged at Denys for your Highly Viscous Gobbiegoo.

Collectability	Reward
3000 - 3799	x2
3800 - 4599	x3
4600+	x5

Materials are down to 1 normal material once more. To obtain 105 Highly Viscous Gobbiegoo, you must craft a minimum of 21 products with a Collectability rating of 4600. When finished, return to Nimie to obtain your Skysung Tool.

Tool	Oddly Specific Material	Other Material	Product

Disciple of the Land[edit]

Disciples of the Land must venture into the world to gather Oddly Specific items. These items are turned in to Denys to obtain Gobbiegoo to augment and upgrade their tool. Miners and Botanists must gather High Quality items as well as hidden items of any quality. Fishers need only gather High Quality catches, however they must also purchase Signature Skyballs from Denys for 100 gil each to use as bait for their catches. This time, Disciples of the Land must use their Dragonsung tools to obtain their materials.

Augment Tool[edit]

In order to augment your tool, as a Miner or Botanist, you must collect 50 pots of Gobbiegoo. Each pot of Gobbiegoo can be obtained from Denys in exchange for 10 High Quality Oddly Specific items. In total, Miners and Botanists must gather 500 High Quality Oddly Specific items and 180 hidden items of any quality to be turned in alongside the Gobbiegoo. Fishers must only obtain 6 pots of Gobbiegoo, as such they only require 60 High Quality catches. When finished, return to Nimie to upgrade your Dragonsung Tool.

Tool	High Quality Item (500/500/60)	Hidden Item (180)	Location 1	Location 2
			Mining: The Pauper's Lode The Lochs	Mining: The Dragon's Struggle Yanxia
			Logging: The Destroyer The Lochs	Logging: Valley of the Fallen Rainbow Yanxia
			Fishing Log: Plum Spring Yanxia

Skysung Tool[edit]

Speak to Nimie to begin The Tools of Tomorrow. In order to upgrade your tool, as a Miner or Botanist, you must collect 60 pots of Highly Viscous Goobiegoo. Each pot of Highly Viscous Goobiegoo can be obtained from Denys in exchange for 10 High Quality Oddly Specific items. In total, Miners and Botanists must gather 600 High Quality Oddly Specific items and 200 hidden items of any quality to be turned in alongside the Highly Viscous Goobiegoo. Fishers must only obtain 7 pots of Highly Viscous Gobbiegoo, as such they only require 70 High Quality catches. When finished, return to Nimie to obtain your Skysung Tool.

Tool	High Quality Item (600/600/70)	Hidden Item (200)	Location 1	Location 2
			Mining: Cooling Station Azys Lla	Mining: The Aqueduct Azys Lla
			Logging: Hyperstellar Downconverter Azys Lla	Logging: The Pappus Tree Azys Lla
			Fishing Log: Alpha Quadrant Azys Lla