# So, what's with the straw rope?

**Quest Group**: 113085
**Steps**: 11

## Summary

It's to ward off evil.
If the rice seed is tainted, it shall not sprout well.
I cannot allow the seeds I've sown to ruin the harvest.
With this straw rope, I intend to keep malevolent spirits at bay in advance.

## Walkthrough


### Step 1

- **Dialogue**: 


### Step 2

- **Reward**: Oh, Traveler! What an honor to have you here! Welcome!
Huh? A discount? Not a chance!


### Step 3

- **Reward**: Just follow the main road 
straight down.


### Step 4

- **Reward**: Ah, you've come. Thanks! 
I can finally relax a bit now.


### Step 5

- **Objective**: So, what's with the straw rope?

- **Summary**: It's to ward off evil.
If the rice seed is tainted, it shall not sprout well.
I cannot allow the seeds I've sown to ruin the harvest.
With this straw rope, I intend to keep malevolent spirits at bay in advance.


### Step 6

- **Objective**: (Explain Hyeok's situation.)

- **Summary**: Ah! She's thinking about a new dish?
If so, I think I can be of some help.
I've always been fond of vegetarian dishes, 
and tofu is light and tasty! 
It's easy to make with just beans and a bit of magic, 
and it's perfect for a tavern snack!


### Step 7

- **Reward**: I'll dash to the tavern 
if they serve tofu later!


### Step 8

- **Reward**: Hey, traveler, got any food?
I'm starving over here...


### Step 9

- **Objective**: What do you need?

- **Summary**: I'm so hungry right now that I can't even do business. 
I just need something to eat. 
I can't leave my shop, though... 
Do you have anything quick to fill my belly?
※ To make Grain juice, go to the Processing window (),
choose Simple Cooking, and add grain (Potato, Sweet Potato, etc.) along with Mineral Water.


### Step 10

- **Reward**: I'm so hungry 
I could eat a horse...


### Step 11

- **Objective**: (Hand over the Grain Juice you made.)

- **Summary**: This... smells delicious! 
Thanks. I'll try it now. 
*Gulp, gulp* 

Oh? It's more satisfying than I expected. 
Not bad at all.