Here’s How to Solve Every Sunward Island Strange Tale in NTE

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All Sunward Island Strange Tales In NTE

Sunward Island is an NTE region, which players can unlock after completing the Dreamwalk Corridor Episode. While exploring Sunni Island, you’ll find 9 Strange Tales to solve. Some are solved with a click of a button, while some need a few extra specific steps to solve. This article will help you locate and solve all Sunward Island Strange Tales in Neverness to Everness.

How Many Sunward Island Strange Tales Are There?

All Sunward Island Strange Tales Locations In NTE

The 9 Sunward Island Strange Tales in NTE are:

  • Tunnel Strange Tales.
  • Swimming Strange Tales.
  • The Well Strange Tales.
  • The Bell Strange Tales.
  • Dance Party Strange Tales.
  • Shipwreck Strange Tales.
  • Buried Sword Strange Tales.
  • Sunni Island Fishing Spot Strange Tales.
  • Breakwater Stone Boneyard Bonfire Strange Tales.

How to Solve the Tunnel Strange Tales in Sunward Island

The Tunnel Strange Tales Location in NTE

To solve the Tunnel Strange Tales in Neverness to Everness, you need to teleport to Sunward Island Rero Rero Phonebooth, and move north-west toward the tunnel. Upon arrival, set the timer to night time, then walk along the path of the tunnel. However, some players have found out that this Strange Tales might glitch and automatically complete itself, just by standing near the tunnel.

How to Solve Swimming Strange Tales

Swimming Strange Tales Location In NTE

The next Sunward Strange Tales is the Swimming Strange Tales. Solving it can be done by following these steps:

  • From the tunnel location in NTE, move northeast towards the beach.
  • Talk to Ms. Bulan.
  • Skip the time to tomorrow.
  • Talk to the Haggard Tourist.
  • Swim north until you see bubbles in the water.
  • Keep swimming in the spot until your stamina runs out.
  • Speak with Ms. Bulan on the shore again.
How to swim until the water turn to foam in NTE

This will complete the Swimming Strange Tales and reward you with Sunward Island footprint. In case you didn’t see the bubbles, swim to the middle of the ocean until your stamina runs out.

How to Solve Well Strange Tales in Sunward Island

The Well Strange Tales Location in NTE

Pour water down the well south-east of Sunni Island Rero Rero Phonebooth to complete the next Sunward Strange Tales, the Well Strange Tales.

How to Solve The Bell Strange Tales in Sunward Island

The Bell Strange Tales Location in NTE

From your previous location, move southeast towards the slope. Climb up and ring the bell once to complete The Bell Strange Tales in Neverness to Everness. You can find an Oracle Stone on top of it.

How to Solve Dance Party Strange Tales

NTE Dance Dance Dance Strange Tales location

To solve the Dance Dance Dance Strange Tales on Sunway Island, climb to the top of the slop, then do the following:

  • Skip the time to 10 PM (22:00).
  • Open your inventory.
  • Go to the important items section.
  • Press the plus icon at the bottom of your screen to edit your Key Fob.
  • Equip your Cubox Portable Player Walkman (obtained at City Tycoon level 7).
  • Walk beyond the blue flames to become the musician for the party.

You can also summon your motorcycle and ride it beyond the gate, as the main purpose of this Sunward Island Strange Tales is to have music playing when you enter the party.

Sword part location In NTE 3

After completing the Dance Dance Dance Strange Tales, head west behind the building and grab the Broken Blade beside the golden tree.

How to Solve Shipwreck Strange Tales in Sunward Island

Shipwreck Strange Tales Location in NTE

Behind Sunward Resort on Sunni Island, you’ll find a bonfire beside a shipwreck. To solve the Shipwreck Strange Tales, you need to find the Rusted Blade in NTE. Follow these steps to locate the Rusted Blade on Sunway Island:

  • Skip the time to night time.
  • Talk to Great Jerry, the ghost.
Shipwreck Strange Tales Great Jerry Choices in NTE

Choose the 1st dialogue option repeatedly until he tells you about the Rusted Blade.

Sword part location In NTE 2

Then move to Sunway Resort. On your way there, grab the Broken Hilt beside the golden tree.

Rusted Blade Location in NTE
  • Go to the second floor.
  • Speak with Ken.
  • Skip the time to tomorrow.
  • Talk to Ken again.
  • Grab the Rusted Blade from the table.
How To Solve Shipwreck Strange Tales In NTE

Once you’ve collected the Rusted Blade in NTE, go back to the shipwreck location, then toss it in the bonfire. Next, talk to Great Jerry to complete this Sunward Island Strange Tales.

How to Solve Buried Sword Strange Tales

Sword part location In NTE 1

Solving the Buried Sword Strange Tales can be done by finding the three broken sword parts, which are scattered around Sunway Island. The parts are found besides golden trees, that are only visible at night, and you’ve already grabbed two from solving previous Sunward Island Strange Tales (Dance Dance Dance and Shipwreck Strange Tales). So in order to find the third sword part in NTE, do this:

  • Skip the time to nightime.
  • Teleport to Sunni Island Rero Rero Phonebooth.
  • Move northwest towards the forest.
  • Locate the golden tree.
  • Grab the Broken Guard beside it.
Buried Sword Location In NTE

Afterward, move to the north-eastern part of the island to find the Buried Sword location in NTE. Upon arrival, place the collected broken sword parts in the stone to complete the Strange Tales on Sunward Island.

How to Solve Fishing Spot Strange Tales in Sunward Island

Sunni Island Fishing Spot Strange Tales Locaion in NTE

To solve the Fishing Spot Strange Tales, you need to go to the northwestern fishing spot, then fish until you catch a flying fish. You can catch up to three, but you only need one.

How To activate Sunni Island Fishing Spot In NTE

Some players weren’t able to use the fishing spot, and if you can’t, do the following:

  • Skip the time to 12 PM.
  • Talk to the two guys by the fishing spot.
  • Fish for the flying fish.

If you continue to have issues with using the Sunward Island Strange Tales fishing spot, skip the time to 6 PM (18:00), then talk to the guys again. This will let you use the fishing spot and complete the Fishing Spot Strange Tales.

How to Solve Breakwater Stone Boneyard Bonfire Strange Tales

NTE Message in Bottle Location

Solving Breakwater Stone Boneyard Bonfire Strange Tales can be done by following these steps:

  • Walk along the southern shore to find a glass bottle.
  • Read the instructions inside of it.
Breakwater Stone Boneyard Bonfire Location in NTE
  • Go to the Breakwater Stone Boneyard Strange Tales location (western shore).
  • Interact with the bag inside the boat there to get the Strange Firestone isnide it.
How To Solve Breakwater Stone Boneyard Bonfire Strange Tales in NTE
  • Walk to the bonfire and light it up.
  • Skip the time to tomorrow.
Serpent Prisoner choice in NTE
  • Turn around and talk to the prisoner.
  • Choose the 1st option, Adurag.

Afterwards, you can choose any option to decide that prisoner fate and to end the Breakwater Stone Boneyard Strange Tales in NTE.

If you fail to find the Serpent Prisoner, try to set the time to night time and make the weather rainy, since some players have reported this to work.

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