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 Roien · Chronicle 1 game assets

Getting started Chronicle 1

Human Starting Route in C1: Talking Island, Quests and Elven Ruins

Follow the Human Fighter or Mystic opening from Talking Island to early quests, stronger hunts and the first dungeon decision.

L2Tools guideUpdated 2026-09-23

Start on the right side of Talking Island

Human Fighters begin at Cedric's Training Hall, while Human Mystics begin at Einhovant's School of Magic. Take the tutorial that matches the character instead of following a route written for the other start. The nearby C1 monster records list level 1 Keltirs and Elpy around the village and a level 4 Wolf as an early step up. Use those first fights to learn the reach, recovery cost and skill rhythm of the class before buying supplies in bulk.

Build a quest loop around your starting role

The two tutorials begin in different places, and the level 9 Sword of Solidarity and level 10 Spirit of Mirrors continue that Fighter and Mystic split. The Guard is Busy opens at level 6 from Talking Island Village. Check each quest record before leaving town: a quest name alone does not tell you its exact NPC order or target. Choose one objective that shares the ground you already plan to hunt, then return to the correct NPC rather than carrying a completed task for several levels.

Build a quest loop around your starting role
C1 quest	Starts at	How it fits
Fighter's Tutorial	1	Fighter starting path
Mystic's Tutorial	1	Mystic starting path
The Guard is Busy	6	Village quest checkpoint
Sword of Solidarity	9	Human Fighter branch
Spirit of Mirrors	10	Human Mystic branch

Move beyond the village in measured steps

The native location records distinguish the village from the northern territory and the Elven Ruins. The northern area lists Stone Golem at level 13 and Giant Spider at level 15, a meaningful jump from a first Keltir. Elven Ruins begin with Relic Werewolf at level 9, but the same record contains deeper level 12 to 16 enemies. Test the entrance before treating the whole dungeon as one hunting level. A nearby retreat path matters more than reaching the farthest room.

Let the class decide the pull

A Human Fighter can compare incoming damage and time to defeat a target; a Mystic must also account for MP and casting interruption. Keep an exit open when a group of enemies changes the fight. If a monster requires too much recovery, move back to a repeatable outside loop even if the dungeon is geographically close. The Mob Comparator can check recorded levels and rewards, but a short in-game trial tells you whether the selected camp suits your equipment and server rules.

Plan the island departure

Talking Island is a self-contained starting area, so moving to mainland quests or profession objectives is a travel decision. Finish useful local hand-ins, learn available skills and check the route and cost before leaving. Carry enough for the return or for a safe escape rather than spending every adena on a new weapon. The level 19 first-profession quests have their own records; use the class transfer guide once your chosen path is settled.

Use the island as a baseline, not a fixed schedule

There is no universal level at which every Human must leave Talking Island. If local fights are still productive and a quest hand-in is nearby, staying can be sensible; if the only remaining targets create long recovery breaks, prepare the next route. Recheck skills, equipment grade and quest requirements together. This makes the move to the mainland an informed step rather than a race to reach a named dungeon.

Keep in mind

Quest availability and rewards may differ on customized servers; open the linked C1 quest record for exact steps.
A dungeon location contains enemies at several levels; the entrance is not a guarantee that every room is suitable.

Start on the right side of Talking Island

Build a quest loop around your starting role

The two tutorials begin in different places, and the level 9 and level 10 Spirit of Mirrors continue that Fighter and Mystic split. The Guard is Busy opens at level 6 from Talking Island Village. Check each quest record before leaving town: a quest name alone does not tell you its exact NPC order or target. Choose one objective that shares the ground you already plan to hunt, then return to the correct NPC rather than carrying a completed task for several levels.

Build a quest loop around your starting role
C1 quest	Starts at	How it fits
Fighter's Tutorial	1	Fighter starting path
Mystic's Tutorial	1	Mystic starting path
The Guard is Busy	6	Village quest checkpoint
Sword of Solidarity	9	Human Fighter branch
Spirit of Mirrors	10	Human Mystic branch

Move beyond the village in measured steps

The native location records distinguish the village from the northern territory and the Elven Ruins. The northern area lists

Stone Golem at level 13 and

Giant Spider at level 15, a meaningful jump from a first

Keltir. Elven Ruins begin with

Relic Werewolf at level 9, but the same record contains deeper level 12 to 16 enemies. Test the entrance before treating the whole dungeon as one hunting level. A nearby retreat path matters more than reaching the farthest room.

Let the class decide the pull

Plan the island departure

Use the island as a baseline, not a fixed schedule