Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruincontains enough side quests to keep even the most fanatic RPG fans busy for hours on end. While many quests fall under the typical hunting/gathering umbrella, some require players to explore the relationships between various NPCs.Monster Hunter Stories 2attempts to build a world with deeper lore than what is usually seen in theMonster Hunterseries. TheBig City Blues questis an example of a side mission that rewards gamers for meeting and remembering the characters they’ve met. This guide will help unravel the vague objective of this subquest.
Players can pick up the Big City Blues quest around the time that they reach the Felyne Shelter settlement in the story. Upon backtracking to Lulucion, observant Riders will see that the Mew in Town Felyne NPC has a request. It’s implied that the felyne misses their friends and family back home and that the player should cheer them up somehow. Successfully doing so will yield 10 Bottle Caps as a reward.

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How to Complete Big City Blues Quest in Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin
The Mew in Town Felyne is found along the south edge of the plaza in Lulucion. This felyne has a bad case of homesickness, but it isn’t made immediately clear where their family lives. The destination for this quest is actually theFelyne Shelter. There are multiple NPCs to speak to for the Big City Blues quest. The quest objective markers can be finicky in this area, but players will easily figure out which NPCs are the target by working the camera angle.
To finish out the subquest, players just need to return to Lulucion to pass on some words of encouragement to the Mew in Town Felyne. The ten Bottle Caps earned as a reward are nothing to sneeze at. Players can put this currency to immediate use for expanding their spaces at the stables or purchasing high-end gear. Bottle Caps can also be used to buy the tickets needed for co-op expeditions andgetting a Palamute inMonster Hunter Stories 2.
Many other quests inMonster Hunter Stories 2require players to go off the beaten path to explore or investigate. Those who want to complete as much of the game as possible and earn accolades for their Rider Cards will come across more than a few tricky hurdles.
While visiting Lulucion again, fans may also come across theArtifact Excavation questthat involves hunting for treasure in the Lamure region. While some gamers may see this type of side content as a chore, there’s no denying that it can be worth the extra time for earning currency and experience points for newly hatched Monsties.
Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruinis now available for the Nintendo Switch and PC.