Hethereau 100% Exploration Guide — All Collectibles, Chests & Hidden Quests

Hethereau is NTE's starting area and core city with abundant exploration content. This guide walks you through 100% completion area by area.

• Total exploration items: ~200+
• Main collectibles: Oracle Stones, Gift 21, Phone Booths, Chameleon Packages, Safes
• Teleport points: 15
• Hidden chests: 30+
• Side quests: 8

Phase 1: Unlock Teleports (~30 min)

1. 1Start from Central Plaza, head to East District
2. 2Unlock all teleport points along main streets
3. 3Don't collect yet — open the map first
4. 4Ensure all fast travel points are activated

Phase 2: Ground-Level Collection (~2 hours)

1. 1Clear ground collectibles area by area
2. 2Use the interactive map (nteguide.com/map) to mark progress
3. 3Prioritize Oracle Stones (permanent stat boosts)
4. 4Check building corners and alleys for hidden chests

Phase 3: Rooftop/High Areas (~1 hour)

1. 1Many buildings are climbable
2. 2Some collectibles only appear on rooftops
3. 3Use vehicles to reach elevated positions
4. 4Watch for night-only special collectibles

Phase 4: Underground/Hidden Areas (~1 hour)

1. 1Underground passages and metro stations contain hidden content
2. 2Some entrances unlock after specific quests
3. 3Combination safes require finding clues

Oracle Stones (12)

Distributed across all major landmarks including Central Plaza fountain, East District commercial street, West District park, North District police station roof, and more.

Gift 21 (8)

Found inside major buildings, requiring simple puzzles to obtain.

Phone Booths (6)

Located at major street intersections, easily visible.

1. 1Lost Cat: Find a stray cat in the residential area, then locate all cats at 3 locations
2. 2Midnight Racers: Trigger by racing in Hethereau streets at night
3. 3Antique Shop Debt: Talk to the Eibon Antique Shop owner
4. 4Food Critic: Find the NPC in the restaurant district

1. 1Use the interactive map to track progress and avoid missing items
2. 2Day and night have different collectibles — explore both time periods
3. 3Some chests require specific elemental skills to open
4. 4Vehicles help you reach distant locations faster
5. 5Oracle Stones provide permanent stat boosts — collect them first

Hethereau is content-rich. 100% exploration takes about 4-5 hours. We recommend splitting across multiple sessions to avoid fatigue. The interactive map tool greatly improves efficiency.