Music Box of Memories Collectibles Guide
Last Updated:March 16, 2025|Changelog
Memory Orbs are collected mostly by completing specific chains of quests in the open world. While completing these quests, you are introduced to some great stories told by ordinary NPCs. Currently, there are 16 obtainable Memory Orbs in the game.
Music Box of Memories Rewards
Upon collecting a certain amount of Memory Orbs, you can unlock the rewards below. You can enter the Music Box by using the Music Box of Memories in your Toy inventory. (Press “Y” and select the “Toy” tab.)
Memory Orb Sources
Press “J” and accept the guide quest Poet's Letter. To start this quest, you need to complete South Vern's main quest, An Invasion of Chaos. Complete Poet's Letter quest chain to unlock the Music Box of Memories collectible board, and to obtain the very first box.
You need to complete the following quests first before you can accept the quest to obtain this Memory Orb:
- Ratik - Rohendel Main Quest
- (Another Story) Return Trip - Rohendel - Lake Shiverwave (Guide)
- Music Box Keeper - Reputation Level 1 (5 Days)
- All normal (yellow) quests on Phantomwing Island
After completing the quests above, go to Phantomwing Island and accept the quest Butterfly's Regards (Image below). If you can't see the npc, you need to wait for the island boss event to end. Complete the questline to obtain the 2nd Memory Orb.
You need to complete the following quests first before you can accept the quest to obtain this Memory Orb:
- (Quest) Find the Guardian - North Vern - Rania Village (Complete the entire chain quest.)
- After completing quest above, complete [Investigation] Icy Legoros - Frost Haven Island
- An Invasion of Chaos - South Vern Main Quest
After completing the quests above, go to South Vern - Candaria Territory and accept the quest Behold at the Barber Shop Employee NPC (Image below). Obtain the 3rd Memory Orb upon completing the quest.
You need to complete the following quests first before you can accept the quest to obtain this Memory Orb:
- Festival Adventure - Punika Main Quest
- Assistant Investigator - Arthetine Main Quest
- (Quest) Unspoken Feelings → Justice Never Dies -Arthetine- Stern
- (Quest) The Great Masterwork - Sunflower Island
- Requires at least 48 Masterpieces
- Complete all main quests on the island.
- (Quest) Beyond the Moonlight, Far Away - Shadowmoon Market
- Complete all main quests on the island.
- Sunflower Island Soul
- [Title] Tipsy - Obtained from Achievement, “Pour it Out. Drink It Up!” (Gesbroy Island)
After completing the quests above, go to the NPC Stern Times Reporter in Arthetine - Stern to accept the quest, Everyone starts like that (Image 1). To interact with the NPC, you need to set your title to “Tipsy Inspector”. Proceed with the quest until you obtain Hanna's Business Card. Afterward, go to the listed locations below in that order.
- Use Hanna's Business Card ⇾ Shadowmoon Market
- Use Shadowmoon Market Photo ⇾ Sunflower Island
- Use Sunflower Island Photo ⇾ Punika
- After completing this, you will get the 4th Memory Orb.
Tip: One day after obtaining the Memory Orb in Punika, go to the marked location (Image 2) in Shadowmoon Market and interact with it to start the final part of the quest line.
You need to complete the following quests first before you can accept the quest to obtain this Memory Orb:
- An Invasion of Chaos - South Vern Main Quest
- Music Box Keeper - Reputation Level 1 (5 Days)
- Trusted Thirain Rapport
After completing the quests above, go to Sunbright Hill in Luterra to obtain Suspicious Paper Envelope through archaeology excavation (RNG drop). After obtaining the item, start the quest and go to the NPC in Luttera Castle (Image below). To interact with the NPC, you need to set your title to “Thirain's Knight”.
- After completing the (Quest) Grandpa's Important Work, continue with (Quest) Dimly Cherished Heart in East Luterra - Dyorika Plain.
Proceed with the quest until you get the 5th Memory Orb.
Tip: 3 Days after obtaining the Memory Orb, revisit the soldier at the entrance of Luttera Castle to start the follow-up quest.
You need to complete the following quests first before you can accept the quest to obtain this Memory Orb:
- Ealyn's Gift - North Vern Main Quest
- An Invasion of Chaos - South Vern Main Quest
- Music Box Keeper - Reputation (3 Days)
- The following Guide Quests need to be completed (“J” ⇾ 3rd Tab)
- Collecting Collectibles for Fun
- What is a Skill Tree Transfer?
- Skill Rune's Way
- When the Power of the Gem Shines
- Try out Engravings
- What Is Gear Set Conversion
- Strengthen Gear by Honing!
- Joining a Guild, A New Chapter in the Adventure!
- Travel Continents with the Ocean Liner
After you finish the tasks listed above, go to the NPC in Nia Village - Punika and accept the quest, Lost Legend (Image below). To interact with the NPC, you need to set your title to “Veteran Adventurer”. Proceed with the quest until you get the 6th Memory Orb.
You need to complete the following quests first before you can accept the quest to obtain this Memory Orb:
- (Quest) The Case of the Missing Totopian - Totopia
- Requires School Is Fun - Reputation Level 2 (5 Days)
- Requires A Great Discovery - Totopia quest chain to be completed
- (Quest) The Most Controversial Question - Totopia
- Requires School Is Fun - Reputation Level 3 (15 Days)
- (Quest) Dignity of the Low Born - Port City Changhun - Annika (Image 1)
- (Quest) Rights of Equal Freedom - Vern Castle - North Vern (Image 2)
- (Quest) Reason and Conscience - Totrich - Arthetine (Image 3)
- (Quest) Spirit of Brotherhood - Glacier Isle (Image 4)
- (Quest) Full Realization of Freedom - Tooki Island (Image 5)
After you finish the tasks listed above, go to the cat in Wavestrand Port - Luttera and start the quest, Suspicious Cat (Image 6). Upon completing the quest chain, you get the 7th Memory Orb.
You need to complete the following quests first before you can accept the quest to obtain this Memory Orb:
- Will - Feiton Main Quest
- Dilligent Lord - Achievement Level 1 (Spend energy in your stronghold.)
- Music Box Keeper - Reputation (3 Days)
- (Quest) Tears of a Bird - Isteri
- Peering Into Chaos - Una's Task - Isteri (14 Days)
- (Quest) Those First Steps - Stronghold (Complete all Main Quests in your Stronghold.)
After you finish the tasks listed above, go to the NPC named Cindy in Port Krona - North Vern and start the quest chain, A New Home, a New Start! (Image below). Complete the quest chain to obtain the 8th Memory Orb.
You need to complete the following quests first before you can accept the quest to obtain this Memory Orb:
- Elpon - Shushire Main Quest
- Capable Angler - Achievement
- Catch a Jar Pufferfish in Island of Time
- Catch a Whispering Butterflyfish in Lost City
- Catch a Tin Hermit Crab in Arthetine
- Catch a Candlefish in Shushire
After you finish the tasks listed above, go to the NPC named Michylle in Rigens Village - Shushire and start the quest chain, Candlefish Fishing (Image below). Complete the quest chain to obtain the 9th Memory Orb.
You need to complete the following quests first before you can accept the quest to obtain this Memory Orb:
- Will - Feiton Main Quest
- Legendary Prisoner Emancipator - Achievement
- Prisoner Emancipation - Una's Task - Kalthertz (15 Days)
- Music Box Keeper - Reputation (4 Days)
- (Quest) The Foreigner and the Girl - Kalaja - Feiton
- (Quest) The Wind at Your Back - Lopang Island
After you finish the tasks listed above, go to the NPC named Mail Carrier Ranan in Luterra Castle and start the quest chain, False Charge and Calling (Image below). Complete the quest chain to obtain the 10th Memory Orb.
You need to complete the following quests first before you can accept the quest to obtain this Memory Orb:
- Ratik - Rohendel Main Quest
- The Final Report - Yorn Main Quest
- (Quest) Return Trip - KalajaLake Shiverwave - Rohendel
- Requires Repairing the Seal Site - Reputation Level 3 (7 Days)
- Requires Tower of Thanks - Rothun - Rohendel
- (Quest) The Master of Jokes - Great Castle - Yorn
- (Quest) Fountain of Fortune - Great Castle - Yorn
Go to the NPC named Yorn Merchant in Lake Shiverwave in Rohendel and start the quest chain, A Small Pale Sylvain Girl (Image below).
- After completing the (Quest) Picnic For A Moment, you have to wait 1 day before continuing with (Quest) Grown Too Soon at the same spot where the previous quest was completed.
Proceed with the quest until you get the 11th Memory Orb.
You need to complete the following quests first before you can accept the quest to obtain this Memory Orb:
- Twilight Hil - Pleccia Main Quest
- Diligent Lord - Achievement - Stronghold
- (Quest) The Last Melody of a Requiem - Kalaja - Feiton
- Requires A Particular Kind of Adventurer - Kalaja - Feiton
- Requires When Death is Near - Kalaja - Feiton
- (Quest) Your Savior - Borea's Domain - East Luterra
- Part of the Save Me quest chain - Blackrose Chapel - East Luterra
- (Quest) [Journey] Faith Left on the Water - Leyar Terrace - East Luterra
- Part of the [Journey] Flitting Wings that Call the Storm quest chain - Wavestrand Port - East Luterra
- (Quest) Sir Meehan Is Watching You - Luterra Castle - East Luterra
- (Quest) Strategic Thinking - Lakebar - West Luterra
- (Quest) Those First Steps - Your Stronghold
- (Quest) With Grace and Elegance - Luterra Castle - East Luterra
Interact with the object (Image below) in Mount Zagoras - West Luterra to start the quest chain, Memories, Forgotten and Recalled. Complete the quest chain to obtain the 12th Memory Orb.
You need to complete the following quests first before you can accept the quest to obtain this Memory Orb:
- Twilight Hil - Pleccia Main Quest
- Will - Feiton Main Quest
- 360 Courage - Virtues
- 360 Kindness - Virtues
- (Quest) The Last Melody of a Requiem - Kalaja - Feiton
- Requires A Particular Kind of Adventurer - Kalaja - Feiton
- Requires When Death is Near - Kalaja - Feiton
- (Quest) Different Appearance, Same Faith - Nameless Valley - Feiton
- (Quest) Spring and Cog - inside the Music Box of Memories
- Requires to complete Collect Magic-infused Steel - Una's Tasks
Interact with the object (Image below) in Nameless Valley - Feiton to start the quest, Owner of the Music Box. The follow-up quest Beyond the Warmth requires at some point a code to unlock a door. Code (highlight to reveal): 7124. Complete the quest chain to obtain the 13th Memory Orb.
You need to complete the following quests first before you can accept the quest to obtain this Memory Orb:
- There and Back Again - Anikka Main Quest
- (Quest) Fighting for Meat - Bilbrin Forest - West Luterra
- Turtle Island Soul - Turtle Island
- Crew Application: Wilhelm
- [Exchange] Fishing Guild Vessel - Rohendel Harbour
- Gador - Trade Merchant - Stronghold
Interact with the object (Image below) south from Bitterwind Hill - Shushire in the ocean to start the quest, Streams to the Sea. Complete the quest chain to obtain the 14th Memory Orb.
You need to complete the following quests first before you can accept the quest to obtain this Memory Orb:
- Eye of Beauty - Achievement - Adventure > Continent: Pleccia
- Child's Wish - Achievement - Adventure > Music Box of Memories
- Unlocked after obtaining Memory Orb #11
Activate the title Young obtained from the Achievement Child's Wish. Interact with the NPC (Image below) in Pleccia Museum - Pleccia to start the quest chain, A story Everyone Has Heard. Complete the quest chain to obtain the 15th Memory Orb.
You need to complete the following quests first before you can accept the quest to obtain this Memory Orb:
- The Sidereal's Message - Anikka Main Quest
- (Quest) Shangra's Pure Energy - Shangra Island
- Item Level 1475 or higher
Go to Shangra Island and collect 220 Firm Peach to exchange it at the Ancient Jar (Image 1) for 1 Peach Wine and 20 Shangra Flower Dew. Interact with the NPC Bisun next to the Ancient Jar and use the exchange to obtain Blooming Spring Peach Wine.
Interact with the object (Image 2) on the Island after using Blooming Spring Peach Wine to start the quest, The Sky Falls and the Ground Shakes. Complete the quest chain to obtain the 16th Memory Orb.
You need to complete the following quests first before you can accept the quest to obtain this Memory Orb:
- The Watcher - Arthetine Main Quest
- (Quest) Undelivered - Medrick Monastery - West Luterra
Use the Music Box of Memories Toy to teleport into it, and talk with Leviyan to start the quest Flowing Melody and Obsession. After completing the first step, you should accept and complete the quest Leviyan's Task.
Wait 1 Day, before you accept Time Pilled up in a Music Box quest inside the Music Box of Memories. After completing it, you have to wait an additional day, before you can accept the final part of the quest chain, Faded Memory Beads. Next, teleport to Arid Path - Arthetine and interact with the collapsed puppy (Image 1) to start The Fading Breath quest. Complete the quest chain to obtain the 17th Memory Orb.
Tip: After obtaining the 17th Memory Orb, go to Bilbrin Forest - East Luterra, and interact with the dog house (Image 2) to unlock Momo's Teasure achievement.
You need to complete the following quests first before you can accept the quest to obtain this Memory Orb:
- Ealyn's Gift - North Vern Main Quest
- (Quest) Happy Harvesting - Nameless Territory - Player's Stronghold
- (Quest) Looking for the Head Chef - Luterra Castle - East Luterra
- (Quest) Time Pilled up in a Music Box - Memory Orb #17
- I've Graduated - Achievement
- Complete all Life Skill Guide Quests in West Luterra
Talk with Adeline in your Stronghold to start the Documents awaiting payment… quest. Complete it to obtain Memory Orb.
You need to complete the following quests first before you can accept the quest to obtain this Memory Orb:
- Twilight Hill - Pleccia Main Quest
- (Quest) More Inspiration! - Pleccia - Pleccia
- (Quest) Time Pilled up in a Music Box - Memory Orb #17
- 450 Wisdom - Virtues
Talk with A Person who is Promoting NPC in Pleccia - Pleccia (Image 1) to start the quest Welcome Glass. Complete the chain quest to obtain Memory Orb.
Tip: After obtaining the 19th Memory Orb, interact with the highlighted spots in the small theater (Image 2-4) to unlock Memories of Murder achievement.
Images 2-4 will be added after the patch goes live.
You need to complete the following quests first before you can accept the quest to obtain this Memory Orb:
- An Invasion of Chaos - North Vern Main Quest
- (Quest) Ice Sculptor - Argon Island
- Glacier Isle Soul - Glacier Isle
- Adventurer of South Vern - Achievement
To start the quest A Piece of Broken Memory, interact with the object - Bellion Ruins - South Vern (Image 1). Complete it to obtain Memory Orb.
Tip: After obtaining the 20th Memory Orb, interact with the Music Box in Karen's Room - Rania Village - North Vern (Image 2) to unlock To me who Lived, to the Child who will live achievement.
Image 2 will be added after the patch goes live.
Summary
- Memory Orbs are acquired through completing various quests in the open world.
- Enjoy the stories told while trying to unlock all Memory Orbs!
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