Solution Nine

This article is about the Dawntrail zone. For the Dawntrail Main Scenario quest, see Solution Nine (Quest).

Solution Nine

Map of Solution Nine

Type

City

Zone

Xak Tural
(Tural)

Req. quest(s)

Solution Nine

Connects to

Heritage Found (S)

Aetherytes

Solution Nine Aetheryte Plaza (X:12.3, Y:14.2)

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A city of towering facades constructed by an entirely different civilization than that of Tuliyollal. What chain of events could possibly bring you to this strange place?

— Dawntrail Special Site

Solution Nine is a city in Xak Tural. It is the Minor City introduced in Dawntrail (7.0), FFXIV's fifth expansion.

Locations

Area	Points of Interest
Government Sector	Resolution Praxis Park Resolution The Underkeep
Recreation Zone	True Vue True Vue Neon Stein Neon Stein The Arcadion The Arcadion The Backroom
Residential Sector	Residential Radius 9-14 Residential Sector Residential Radius 9-11
Scanning Port Nine	Information Center Information Center Solution Nine Aetheryte Plaza Leynode Nine Forecast Terminal
Commerce Sector	Nexus Arcade Nexus Arcade Mosaic

Activities

Solution Nine Sidequests

The Arcadion

Shops & Services

Merchant Name	Merchant Location
Beryl	(X:8.4, Y:14)
Collectable Appraiser	(X:9, Y:13.5)
Eirene	(X:8.2, Y:14)
Hhihwi	(X:8.7, Y:13.4)
Ketek	(X:8.5, Y:13.9)
Neon	(X:8.3, Y:13.3)
Scrip Exchange	(X:9.1, Y:13.3)
Splendors Vendor	(X:9.1, Y:13.2)
Theone	(X:8.5, Y:13.6)
Uah'shepya	(X:8.6, Y:13.5)
Zale	(X:7.5, Y:12.4)
Zircon	(X:8.6, Y:13.6)

Vistas

See also: Sightseeing Log

Players can unlock Dawntrail sightseeing log entries 29-45 by speaking to Emeline Ironheart in Solution Nine (X:16.8, Y:13.1). Players must be a Disciple of War or Disciple of Magic level 90 or higher to obtain credit for these sightseeing logs. Vistas are small blue glowing orbs at which players need to /lookout or use another emote.

#	Name	Zone	Coordinate	Emote	Comment
29	Resolution	Solution Nine	(X:10.8, Y:5.5)	Lookout	Southwest corner of the room containing the Resolution map marker.
30	Residential Sector	Solution Nine	(X:4.0, Y:16.9)	Lookout	In the small park directly west of the Residential Sector aetheryte shard.
31	Mosaic	Solution Nine	(X:5.5, Y:14.7)	Lookout	On the southernmost platform with tables and chairs. Southwest of the Mosaic map marker.
32	True Vue	Solution Nine	(X:20.1, Y:15.0)	Lookout	On the roof overlooking the district.
33	Nexus Arcade	Solution Nine	(X:7.6, Y:13.3)	Lookout	Near the purple car on display.

Lore

A residential district of Alexandria on the ninth level of Everkeep, which was transported to the Source from the Ninth during the events of the Dawntrail Main Scenario Quests. Due to differences in temporal flow, it has been existing on the Source for 30 years.

Music

Section	Theme
Main	Starless Skyline

Images

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  Adventurers in Solution Nine
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Trivia

Solution 9 was originally one of Zidane's abilities during his Trance form, in Final Fantasy IX.

Notes

This zone is unlocked during the level 97 quest Solution Nine. Players may travel here through the north exit of Heritage Found.