Lu4 Wiki: Hunt of the Black Lion

Evil spirits have taken advantage of Aden's weakness after the Gracian War to wreak havoc all over the kingdom. The Lords from each territory have called upon the Black Lion Mercenaries to drive the evil spirits away...

Starting NPC	Sophya Mercenary Captain
Starting Location	Dion
Level	25 ~ 39
Requirements	Possession of Black Lion Mark NG It Can be obtained by completing the quest Vanquish Remnants
Type	Repeatable
Reward	Adena NG Consumables

Hunt of the Black Lion quest guide

1. The starting NPC Sophya Mercenary Captain is located in the central square of Dion.

Talk to Sophya to start the quest.

2. Go hunting and defeat the following monsters:

Execution Grounds, level 26-32

Leave Dion through the eastern gate and follow the road to the Execution Grounds. Find and defeat the following monsters:

Specter Lv. 26
Sorrow Maiden Lv. 27
Neer Crawler Lv. 28
Neer Ghoul Berserker Lv. 29
Strain Lv. 31
Ghoul Lv. 32

to get:

Undead Ash NG and Cargo Box NG

Partisan Hideaway, level 26-30

Teleport from Dion to the Partisan Hideaway. Find and defeat the following monsters:

Ol Mahum Guerilla Lv. 26
Ol Mahum Raider Lv. 27
Ol Mahum Marksman Lv. 28
Ol Mahum Sergeant Lv. 29
Ol Mahum Captain Lv. 30

to get:

Bloody Axe Insignia NG and Cargo Box NG

Near Floran Village, level 28-29

Teleport from Dion to the Plains of Dion and head toward Floran Village. Find and defeat the following monsters in the fields near the river:

Delu Lizardman Lv. 28
Delu Lizardman Scout Lv. 29
Delu Lizardman Headhunter Quest Monster Lv. 28 (randomly spawned)

to get:

Delu Lizardman Fang NG and Cargo Box NG

Cruma Marshlands, level 29-35

Teleport from Dion to Cruma Tower. In the northern part of the Cruma Marshlands, find and defeat the following monsters:

Marsh Stakato Lv. 29
Marsh Stakato Worker Lv. 31
Marsh Stakato Soldier Lv. 33
Marsh Stakato Drone Lv. 35
Marsh Stakato Marquess Quest Monster Lv. 35 (randomly spawned)

to get:

Stakato Talon NG and Cargo Box NG

3. Once you have collected enough quest items, return to Sophya Mercenary Captain and talk to her to receive the reward:

Adena NG x 35 for each Undead Ash NG
Adena NG x 35 for each Bloody Axe Insignia NG
Adena NG x 35 for each Delu Lizardman Fang NG
Adena NG x 35 for each Stakato Talon NG

Additional Rewards

When turning in any quest items to Sophya except Cargo Boxes, in total:

20 to 50 items — Lion's Claw NG x 1
51 to 100 items — Lion's Claw NG x 2
101 or more items — Lion's Claw NG x 3

Lion's Claw NG can be exchanged with Sophya for a random reward:

You give	You receive (random)
Lion's Claw NG x 10, while having fewer than 4 Lion's Eye NG in your inventory	Lion's Eye NG x 1 (guaranteed) Healing Potion NG x 20 Soulshot (D-Grade) D x 100 / Spiritshot (D-Grade) D x 50 (on class) Scroll of Escape NG x 20 Alacrity Potion NG x 3
Lion's Claw NG x 10, while having 4 to 7 Lion's Eye NG in your inventory	Lion's Eye NG x 1 (guaranteed) Healing Potion NG x 25 Soulshot (D-Grade) D x 200 / Spiritshot (D-Grade) D x 100 (on class) Scroll of Escape NG x 20 Alacrity Potion NG x 3
Lion's Claw NG x 10, while having 8 or more Lion's Eye NG in your inventory	Healing Potion NG x 50 Soulshot (D-Grade) D x 400 / Spiritshot (D-Grade) D x 200 (on class) Scroll of Escape NG x 30 Alacrity Potion NG x 4

You give

You receive (random)

Lion's Claw NG x 10,

while having fewer than 4 Lion's Eye NG in your inventory

Lion's Eye NG x 1 (guaranteed)

Healing Potion NG x 20

Soulshot (D-Grade) D x 100 /

Spiritshot (D-Grade) D x 50 (on class)

Scroll of Escape NG x 20

Alacrity Potion NG x 3

Lion's Claw NG x 10,

while having 4 to 7 Lion's Eye NG in your inventory

Lion's Eye NG x 1 (guaranteed)

Healing Potion NG x 25

Soulshot (D-Grade) D x 200 /

Spiritshot (D-Grade) D x 100 (on class)

Scroll of Escape NG x 20

Alacrity Potion NG x 3

Lion's Claw NG x 10,

while having 8 or more Lion's Eye NG in your inventory

Healing Potion NG x 50

Soulshot (D-Grade) D x 400 /

Spiritshot (D-Grade) D x 200 (on class)

Scroll of Escape NG x 30

Alacrity Potion NG x 4

Cargo Box NG can be turned in to Morgan Guildsman for a reward.

For each Cargo Box turned in at one time:

You give	You receive (random)
For each Cargo Box NG while having fewer than 40 Guild Coin NG in your inventory	Adena NG x 100 Guild Coin NG x 1
For each Cargo Box NG while having 40 to 79 Guild Coin NG in your inventory	Adena NG x 200 Guild Coin NG x 1
For each Cargo Box NG while having 80 or more Guild Coin NG in your inventory	Adena NG x 300

You give

You receive (random)

For each Cargo Box NG

while having fewer than 40 Guild Coin NG in your inventory