Chronicle, player level, rates, city & tax

Lv diff	XP/SP	Loot/Spoil	Adena
0 or higher	100.0%	100%	100%
−1	90.9%	100%	100%
−2	82.6%	100%	100%
−3	75.1%	100%	100%
−4	68.3%	100%	100%
−5	62.1%	100%	100%
−6	56.4%	83%	100%
−7	51.3%	65%	100%
−8	46.7%	47%	100%
−9	42.4%	29%	88%
−10	38.6%	11%	75%
−11	35.0%	11%	62%
−12	31.9%	11%	49%
−13	29.0%	11%	36%
−14	26.3%	11%	23%
−15	23.9%	11%	11%
−16 or lower	≤ 21.8%	11%	11%

Meeting sophya · Chronicle 1 game assets

Progression Chronicle 1

The Black Lion Campaign in C1: Unlock Sophia's Four Hunts

Move from Vanquish Remnants to the Black Lion Mark, then choose Sophia's repeatable mission by hunting area and party strength.

L2Tools guideUpdated 2026-09-23

Earn the mark before visiting Sophia

Hunt of the Black Lion begins at level 25, but its useful gate is the earlier Vanquish Remnants quest. Leopold's Ol Mahum campaign can award the Black Lion Mark after a substantial badge hand-in. Keep the mark instead of treating it as ordinary loot: the C1 quest record lists Vanquish Remnants as the prerequisite to Sophia's follow-up.

Earn the mark before visiting Sophia
Quest	Entry level	What it unlocks
Vanquish Remnants	21	Earn the Black Lion Mark through Leopold
Hunt of the Black Lion	25	Choose missions from Sophia in Dion

Pick one of four fronts

Sophia's orders point to four separate regions, each with its own enemy family and proof item. The Execution Ground route is a natural fit for undead hunting; the Partisan's Hideaway route uses Ol Mahums. The southern Floran area and Cruma Marshlands require different travel and enemies. Check the assigned order before collecting anything, then choose a front whose monsters your character can clear safely.

Pick one of four fronts
Mission front	Example C1 monster	Proof collected
Execution Ground	Specter · level 26	Undead Ash
Partisan's Hideaway	Ol Mahum Guerilla · level 26	Bloody Axe Insignia
Southern Floran area	Delu Lizardman · level 28	Delu Lizardman Fang
Cruma Marshlands	Marsh Stakato · level 29	Stakato Talon

Watch the proof and cargo separately

The native quest record lists a mission proof item and a Cargo Box variant for each front. A bag full of normal monster drops is not the same as quest progress. Check the active order and the quest inventory after the first few kills, especially when moving between fronts. If the expected proof is absent, revisit Sophia and confirm that the relevant mission is active before spending more shots.

Watch the proof and cargo separately
Proof item	Associated front
Undead Ash	Execution Ground
Bloody Axe Insignia	Partisan's Hideaway
Delu Lizardman Fang	Southern Floran area
Stakato Talon	Cruma Marshlands

Treat each run as a short campaign

This is a repeatable quest, so the best front can change as your character gains levels or switches party. Record the travel fare, shots and healing used for one complete hand-in, then compare it with the reward you actually receive. A longer monster list may look attractive but lose its value if your group needs frequent retreats. Preserve the Black Lion Mark for future runs.

Combine a compatible hunt, not four unrelated trips

The guide works best when Sophia's mission overlaps a place you already intend to visit. An Execution Ground party can carry its Black Lion objective alongside ordinary hunting, while a Cruma-bound group may prefer the marsh route. Avoid crossing all four regions in one session just because they appear on the same quest page. Plan the active order, a return to Dion and enough supplies to finish that one loop.

Keep in mind

The linked quest record gives the full step order; mission choice, item quantities and payouts may differ on customized servers.
Example monster levels are from the C1 database, not a promise that every spawn is safe for a solo character.

Earn the mark before visiting Sophia

Hunt of the Black Lion begins at level 25, but its useful gate is the earlier Vanquish Remnants quest.

Leopold's

Ol Mahum campaign can award the after a substantial badge hand-in. Keep the mark instead of treating it as ordinary loot: the C1 quest record lists Vanquish Remnants as the prerequisite to Sophia's follow-up.

Earn the mark before visiting Sophia
Quest	Entry level	What it unlocks
Vanquish Remnants	21	Earn the Black Lion Mark through Leopold
Hunt of the Black Lion	25	Choose missions from Sophia in Dion

Pick one of four fronts

Pick one of four fronts
Mission front	Example C1 monster	Proof collected
Execution Ground	Specter · level 26	Undead Ash
Partisan's Hideaway	Ol Mahum Guerilla · level 26	Bloody Axe Insignia
Southern Floran area	Delu Lizardman · level 28	Delu Lizardman Fang
Cruma Marshlands	Marsh Stakato · level 29	Stakato Talon

Watch the proof and cargo separately

Watch the proof and cargo separately
Proof item	Associated front
Undead Ash	Execution Ground
Bloody Axe Insignia	Partisan's Hideaway
Delu Lizardman Fang	Southern Floran area
Stakato Talon	Cruma Marshlands

Treat each run as a short campaign

Combine a compatible hunt, not four unrelated trips