A Menace Sleeps in Steyliff | Menace Beneath Lucis dungeons

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Guide

The sixth Menace dungeon in the game and a real test of your mental strength. There are 100 (!) rooms here, filled with most powerful enemies in the entire game. Completing this challenge will take you several real-time hours and you should prepare accordingly before entering it - purchase the maximum possible amount of curatives, especially Elixirs. This dungeon is accessible only during the night.

Entrance

The entrance can be found behind the boss arena.

The entrance to this dungeon is easy to find - it's located right behind the arena on which you've fought with the boss during one of the story-related quests.

Information about the dungeon

Key aspects of this dungeon:

There are 100 rooms and 6 "alleys" here - you can acquire up to 106 items from this dungeon.
There are nine campsites here.
Take the middle path on the first fork.
Take the middle path on the second fork.
Turn left on the third fork.

Enemies

Name	Hints
Imp	Vulnerable to Daggers, Firearms, Ice and Light, resistant to Fire.
Psychomancer	Vulnerable to Greatswords, Shields, Ice and Light, resistant to Lightning. The enemy uses Dark-based attacks, capable of causing Instant Death. Additionally, it can turn enemies into stone (causing Petrified status). The best approach is to focus on blocks and counters - try to avoid longer series of attacks.
Havocfang	Vulnerable to Greatswords, Daggers and Ice, resistant to Fire and Light.
Ronin	Vulnerable to Swords, Daggers, Lightning and Light, resistant to Fire. Enemy's attacks are capable of causing Instant Death, killing the character with a single strike. Focus on countering enemy attacks to prevent it from happening.
Matcha Mousse	Vulnerable to Fire and Light, resistant to all other types of weapons.
Dolce	Vulnerable to Ice, Lightning and Light, immune to all other types of weapons (aside from Ring of the Lucii), absorbs Fire.
Custard	Vulnerable to Fire, Ice and Light, immune to all other types of weapons (aside from Ring of the Lucii), absorbs Lightning.
Tonberry	Vulnerable to Greatswords, Swords, Ice and Light, resistant to Lightning. The enemy can deal huge damage, capable of killing a character with a single strike. You must focus on countering and parrying all of his attacks -Tonberry uses basic attacks only, he doesn't have access to any abilities.
Regaltrice	Vulnerable to Daggers, Firearms and Lightning, resistant to Fire.
Killer Wasp	Vulnerable to Polearms, Daggers and Fire, resistant to Lightning and Light. Flying enemy. The enemy can cause Confused effect.
Royalisk	Vulnerable to Polearms, Shields and Fire, resistant to Lightning and Light.
Kingatrice	Vulnerable to Greatswords, Machinery and Fire, resistant to Ice and Light.
Wyvern	Vulnerable to Firearms, Shields and Ice, resistant to Lightning and Light. Flying enemy.
Griffon	Vulnerable to Polearms, Daggers and Fire, resistant to Ice and Light.
Mindflayer	Vulnerable to Polearms, Daggers and Light, resistant to Ice, absorbs Lightning.
Master Tonberry	Vulnerable to Greatswords, Swords, Ice and Light, resistant to Lightning. The enemy can deal huge damage, capable of killing a character with a single strike. You must focus on countering and parrying all of his attacks -Tonberry uses basic attacks only, he doesn't have access to any abilities
Mictlantecihuatl (boss)	Vulnerable to Ice, Polearms and Daggers, immune to Lightning. The enemy uses Lightning-based attacks. It resembles the boss you've encountered in the regular version of this dungeon - more on that can be found in the walkthrough of chapter 7.

Available treasures

Number	Treasure
1	Aegis Shield (Shield)
2	Anklet of the Gods
3	Balmung (Sword)
4	Celestriad (50%), Purified Salt (25%), Legatus Bangle (25%)
5	Centurion Bangle (50%), Ether (25%), Hi-Potion (25%)
6	Chrome Bit
7	Chrome Bit
8	Chrome Bit
9	Debased Banknote
10	Debased Coin
11	Debased Coin
12	Debased Silverpiece
13	Debased Silverpiece
14	Debased Silverpiece
15	Elixir
16	Elixir
17	Elixir
18	Emperor's Anklet (50%), Elixir (25%), Hi-Potion (25%)
19	Ether
20	Ether
21	Ether
22	Flayer (Polearm) - boss room
23	Hi-Elixir - first campsite
24	Hi-Elixir - third campsite
25	Hi-Elixir (50%), Elixir (25%), Hi-Potion (25%)
26	Hi-Elixir (50%), Elixir (25%), Hi-Potion (25%)
27	Hi-Elixir (50%), Elixir (25%), Hi-Potion (25%)
28	Hi-Elixir (50%), Ether (25%), Hi-Potion (25%)
29	Hi-Elixir (50%), Megalixir (25%), Elixir (25%)
30	Hi-Potion
31	Hi-Potion
32	Hi-Potion
33	Iron Shavings
34	Iron Shavings
35	Mega Phoenix
36	Mega Potion
37	Megalixir
38	Megalixir
39	Megalixir
40	Megalixir - fourth campsite
41	Megalixir - second campsite
42	Megalixir - ninth campsite
43	Megalixir - eight campsite
44	Megalixir - fifth campsite
45	Megalixir - seventh campsite
46	Megalixir - sixth campsite
47	Mega-Potion
48	Mega-Potion
49	Mithril Shaft
50	Mithril Shaft
51	Mythril Shaft
52	Oracle Ascension Coin
53	Oracle Ascension Coin
54	Oracle Ascension Coin
55	Platinum Bangle (50%), Elixir (25%), Hi-Potion (25%)
56	Platinum Ingot
57	Potion
58	Potion
59	Potion
60	Purified Salt (50%), Megalixir (25%), Elixir (25%)
61	Rare Coin
62	Rare Coin
63	Robe of the Lord
64	Rusted Bit
65	Rusted Bit
66	Sky Gemstone

Note - the number in the table is not the order in which the item is found in the dungeon. Numbers are only there to make the table easier to read.

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November 29, 2016

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