Iridessa's Shadow Play (Quest)
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Quick Quest Guide
This Quest has 8 steps.What you will need: 15 Oak Leaves, 25 Twigs, 30 Dandelion Fluff, 90 Spider Silk (to purchase one Bear Doll and one bottle of Zucchini Green Dye), and enough Ingredients to Personal Tailor any style belt or sash.
Quick Steps
This Quest has 8 step.- Go to Iridessa's Glade and ask if she has any quests. Pick Iridessa's Shadow Play.
- Gather 15 Oak Leaves and give them to Iridessa.
- Go to Mendy's Tailoring Nook in Maple Tree Hill and Personal Tailor any belt or sash using Zucchini Green dye, and return to Iridessa.
- Gather 25 Twigs and give them to Dessa.
- Earn a score of 10,000 points on Petal Pick-Up and return to Iridessa.
- Gather 30 Dandelion Fluff and give them to Dessa.
- Fly to Rosetta's Garden in Cherryblossom Heights and speak to Rosetta.
- Return to Iridessa.
- Go to Treetop Housewares in Treetop Bend and purchase a Toy Bear, then return to Iridessa.
- Pick your reward and the quest is over.
In Depth Quest Guide
This is a full walk through for the quest, so if you're confused by any of the quick steps, hopefully these can help you out.
Head over to Iridessa's Glade in Sunflower Gully and ask her if she has any quests. If you have finished the quest Twinkle Twinkle (Part 2), the quest should appear in the list of quests you may do and you can begin immediately. Upon starting the quest, Iridessa will greet you:
Iridessa: "Pixie Name Here, guess what? It's time for the annual Light-Talent Shadow Puppet Show! You've seen shadow puppets, haven't you?"
"See, fireflies shine light from behind, and shadows of puppets are cast on a big wall. You watch the shadows, not the puppets! Want to help me get ready?"
Editor’s Note: The original text of this quest included these lines of dialogue, which were changed and removed.
"Hey, Fairyname Here! Wow, am I tired! I just got back from the mainland. It's time for a rest! And..."
"...it's also time for the Light-Talent Shadow Puppet Show! You've seen shadow puppets, haven't you?"
"Want to help me make the puppets? It's okay if you've never made any before!"
Step 1
Accept this Quest?Once you agree, Iridessa is thrilled and gives you the first step.
Iridessa: "Oh, this will be so great! Lyria, a storytelling-talent, is going to tell the story while I operate the shadow puppets."
"Guess what story I've chosen? "The Legend of Merth." It's a classic about a friendly dragon named Merth who lived long long ago."
"Let's start by making the Merth puppet. I think I should cut his dragon shape out of leaves. Can you get me some Oak Leaves?"
Gather 15 Oak Leaves and bring them to Iridessa's Glade in Sunflower Gully.
Progress: # of 15
Story So Far
You're helping Iridessa prepare for the annual Light-Talent Shadow Puppet Show. Gather Oak Leaves!
Your first task is ingredient collecting. You need to gather up some Oak Leaves, if you don’t have 15 already. Once you get the required 15 Oak Leaves, return to Dessa and give them to her.
Editor’s Note: The original text of this quest included these lines of dialogue, which were changed.
"Oh, this will be so great! Lyria, a storytelling-talent, is going to tell the story while I operate the shadow puppets."
"It's a classic about a friendly dragon named Merlin who lived long long ago."
Step 2
I have Oak Leaves for Iridessa!Iridessa: "Flickerific! Thank you, sunshine!"
"I'll start making Merth the dragon out of these leaves. And do you know what will make a perfect tail for him?"
"A belt from Mendy's Tailoring Nook! Any belt or even a sash will work. Just make sure it's Zucchini Green!"
"I'd really like to have one made by you, Pixie Name Here! So be sure to Personal Tailor it with care!"
Fly to Mendy's Tailoring Nook in Maple Tree Hill. Personal Tailor any belt or sash you choose. Use Zucchini Green Dye from Daisy's Dyes in Cherryblossom Heights. Fly to Iridessa's Glade in Sunflower Gully and give the finished item to Iridessa when you are done!
Progress: # of 1
Story So Far
You're helping Iridessa get ready for the annual Light-Talent Shadow Puppet Show. Fly to Mendy's Tailoring Nook and personal Tailor any belt or sash. Make sure to dye it Zucchini Green!
The first thing you need to do for this step of the quest is to see if you own a Bottle of Zucchini Green Dye. If not, flit up to Cherryblossom Heights and purchase one from Daisy's Dyes. When you have your bottle of dye, fly to Mendy's Tailoring Nook in Maple Tree Hill. Choose Personal Tailoring and make any type of belt or sash. A tailoring pattern for a belt will be available for you to Personal Tailor from the moment you join the Hollow. It doesn't matter which one you make as long as you use your Zucchini Green Dye. Return to Iridessa when you are done and give her the item.
Editor’s Note: Prior to 22 April 2010, you were required to Personal Tailor a Grassweave Belt in any color. This step was changed to any style belt to reflect the addition of Sparrow Men.
The original text of this quest also included this line of dialogue, which was changed.
"Go make a Grassweave Belt at Mendy's Tailoring Nook. It doesn't matter what color -- we'll only see its shadow!"
Step 3
I tailored for Iridessa!Editor’s Note: The original message for this step was the following line of text, which was changed.
I made a Grassweave Belt for Iridessa!
Iridessa: "What you made is perfect! Hee hee! The shadow of Merth's long tail will wave around as I move the puppet! It will look great!"
"I'm still finishing the Merth puppet, so can you fly another errand for me? I need Twigs."
Gather 25 Twigs and bring them to Iridessa's Glade in Sunflower Gully.
Progress: # of 25
Story So Far
You're helping Iridessa prepare for the annual Light-Talent Shadow Puppet Show. Gather Twigs!
Another ingredient collecting task! This time you are searching for Twigs, if you don’t have 25 already. Once you get the required 25 Twigs, return to Iridessa and give them to her.
Editor’s Note: The original text of this quest included these lines of dialogue, which were changed.
"That's perfect! Ha! Merth's long tail will wave around as I move the puppet! It will look great!"
"I'm still finishing Merth up, so can you fly another errand for me? I need Twigs to use as handles to move the puppets."
Step 4
I have Twigs for Iridessa!Iridessa: "Thanks! I just finished making Merth's dragon puppet, so all that's left is to attach a couple of those Twigs so I can move him around."
"The next puppet has to cast a shadow that looks like a pixie. I was thinking that our wings are sort of shaped like flower petals, so let's use those."
"Can you collect different kinds of flower petals so I can choose the most wingy-looking? Get them by playing Petal Pick-Up!"
Fly to Cherryblossom Heights. Earn 10,000 points playing Petal Pick-Up. Return to Iridessa's Glade in Sunflower Gully when you are done!
Progress: # of 10,000
Story So Far
You're helping Iridessa prepare for the annual Light-Talent Shadow Puppet Show. Play Petal Pick-Up!
Play Petal Pick-Up in Cherryblossom Heights. Once you reach the score of 10,000 points (whether in one shot or cumulative), quit the game or play until you finish then return to Dessa.
Editor’s Note: The original text of this quest included these lines of dialogue, which were changed.
"The next puppet has to cast a shadow that looks like a Fairy. I was thinking that Fairy wings are shaped like flower petals, so I'll use those."
"Can you get different kinds of flower petals so I can choose the most wingy-looking? I'll attach two of them to a few of the twigs, and it will cast a Fairy shadow!"
"You can get a lot of different petals by helping Rosetta up in Whispering Winds."
The following original instructions for this step were also changed.
Earn 10,000 points playing Petal Pick-Up in Whispering Winds.
It's time for the annual Light-Talent Shadow Puppet Show! You helped Iridessa make a dragon puppet. Now you're getting flower petals to make a Fairy puppet.
Step 5
I have flower petals for Iridessa!Iridessa: "Excellent, Pixie Name Here! Hmm, I think the cherryblossom petals look the most like wings, don't you? Let's use those!"
"I can finish the pixie puppet now. Can you make a cloud puppet? It won't be too hard -- just get some Dandelion Fluff!"
Gather 30 Dandelion Fluff and bring them to Iridessa's Glade in Sunflower Gully.
Progress: # of 30
Story So Far
You're helping Iridessa prepare for the annual Light-Talent Shadow Puppet Show. Gather Dandelion Fluff!
Final ingredients to collect! So, go search for 30 Dandelion Fluff. Once you get the required 30 Dandelion Fluff, return to Iridessa and give them to her.
Editor’s Note: The original text of this quest included this line of dialogue, which was changed.
"Just as I thought -- lilies and cherryblossoms have petals that look like wings! I think I'll use the cherryblossoms."
The original Story So Far text for this step was also changed.
It's time for the annual Light-Talent Shadow Puppet Show! You helped Iridessa make a dragon puppet and a Fairy puppet. Now you need Dandelion Fluff for a cloud puppet.
Step 6
I have Dandelion Fluff for Iridessa!Iridessa: "Wow, we could make a whole storm's worth of clouds with all this fluff!"
"The next puppet will be pretty funny to make. I need a tree puppet, and I think we can make one out of a vegetable. Really, I'm serious!"
"Can you visit Rosetta and see what she has in her garden that looks like a little tree?"
Fly to Rosetta's Garden! You can get there from Cherryblossom Heights.
Story So Far
You're helping Iridessa prepare for the annual Light-Talent Shadow Puppet Show. Go visit Rosetta!
Flit up to Rosetta's Garden in Cherryblossom Heights and ask Rosetta about a tree puppet.
Editor’s Note: The original text of this quest included this line of dialogue, which was changed.
"Can you visit Rosetta and see if she has anything in her garden that looks like a little tree? I bet she does!"
The original Story So Far text for this step was also changed.
It's time for the annual Light-Talent Shadow Puppet Show! You helped Iridessa make dragon, Fairy and cloud puppets. Now you need to visit Rosetta for help making a tree puppet.
Step 7
I'm here to see Rosetta!Editor’s Note: The original message for this step was the following line of text, which was changed.
I’m visiting Rosetta!
Rosetta: "Well, look who it is! Whatcha need, sugar?"
"Iridessa needs a vegetable that looks like a little tree? Why, I have just the thing!"
"This will be perfect, and it's fresh from the garden, too!"
"Here it is -- a sprig of broccoli! Say it -- brah-koh-lee. It's tasty, good for ya, and it looks just like a little tree!"
"Tell Iridessa I can't wait to see the show!"
Fly to Iridessa's Glade! You can get there from Sunflower Gully.
Story So Far
You're helping Iridessa prepare for the annual Light-Talent Shadow Puppet Show. Deliver the broccoli to Iridessa!
Head back to Iridessa's Glade and deliver the broccoli to Iridessa.
Editor’s Note: The original text of this quest included these lines of dialogue, which were changed.
"Sugarplum! Hi there! Have you come to get a petal chain necklace?"
"Oh! I forgot all about the shadow puppet show! Thanks tons for remindin' me! I don't want to miss it!"
"My, what a strange request -- you need somethin' that looks like a little tree! But ya know something? I happen to have just the right thing!"
"Perfect!"
"Here's a little sprig of broccoli. Say it -- brah-koh-lee. It's tasty, good for ya, and it looks just like a little tree! It's just what Iridessa needs."
Step 8
I have broccoli for Iridessa!Iridessa: "YES! I thought I remembered some kind of veggie that looked like a tree, and I was right! Pretty good, huh?"
"The last puppet we need is a bear, and guess what -- Harmony has bears in her shop! No, not real ones, silly! But a STUFFED bear will cast the perfect bear shadow!"
"Can you go get a toy bear at Treetop Housewares in Treetop Bend?"
Fly to Treetop Housewares in Treetop Bend and get a Bear Doll. Bring it to Iridessa's Glade in Sunflower Gully when you are done!
Progress: # of 1
Story So Far
You're helping Iridessa prepare for the annual Light-Talent Shadow Puppet Show. Get a toy bear at Treetop Housewares in Treetop Bend.
Now that you've gotten all the other puppets, you need to buy a toy bear. Off to Treetop Housewares in Treetop Bend you go! Purchase a Bear Doll, which will cost you 80 Spider Silk. After you buy the toy bear, return to Iridessa to give it to her and finish the quest.
Editor’s Note: The original text of this quest included this line of dialogue, which was changed.
"The last puppet we need is a bear, and guess what -- Harmony has some in her shop! It will cast the exact shadow we need!"
The original Story So Far text for this step was also changed.
It's time for the annual Light-Talent Shadow Puppet Show! You helped Iridessa make dragon, Fairy, cloud and tree puppets. Now you need to get a toy bear at Harmony's Home Collections in Neverberry Thicket.
Your Reward
I have a toy bear for Iridessa!Iridessa: "Oh, he's so cute! I'll glue some twigs on him so I can move him, and he'll make a wonderful bear shadow puppet!"
"Well, Pixie Name Here, that's it. The shadow puppets are done! Thank you so much for helping me. I know the show's going to be flickerific!"
"Oh, and here! These Fairy Tale books are for you!"
"The tall book has "The Legend of Merth" in it!"
Editor’s Note: The original text of this quest included this line of dialogue, which was changed.
"Oh, he's so cute! He'll make a wonderful bear shadow puppet after I attach a couple Twigs on him so I can move him around."
You'll receive a Golden Tan Fairy Tales Collection as shown below. You'll also earn 100 Talent Points, as well as unlock the following quest upon completion: Light of Discovery.
| Name | Collection | Item Type | Image | Current Location, Price, and Quality | Description | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Tan Fairy Tales Collection | Decorations |  Click here for larger image | Reward item from the Iridessa's Shadow Play quest available to Member players.
| No home is complete without these wonderful stories! The original description read: No Fairy home is complete without these wonderful stories! | Released: 26 March 2009 Retired: 19 September 2013 |