# Man Who Studied Monsters

**Quest No Raw**: 527335
**Quest Group (questGroupNo)**: 3047
**Entry (questId)**: 8

## Objective

Shilly is suspicious about the word monster in the orders and asked you to find something on the island that could be a hint.

_Find things related to the monster;_

## Requirements & Objectives

Known requirements and objectives for this quest.

### Knowledge Tasks

- **Learn** — [Studying Monsters](/knowledge/6363.md)


## Rewards

Rewards this quest can give. Choice rewards are marked separately.

### Item Rewards

- **Choice Reward** — [Cold Draft Beer](/item/9283.md)
- **Choice Reward** — [Special Grain Soup](/item/9275.md)
- **Choice Reward** — [Crispy Fried Fish](/item/9429.md)
- **Choice Reward** — [Thick Meat Stew](/item/9442.md)


### Other Rewards


- **Quest Reward** — [Shilly](/npc/50573.md) — Amity +20

- **Quest Reward** — Contribution EXP +36


## Summary

Ahh... Cox... the pirate captain...
Cox used to study monsters.
Could it mean that the pirates
teamed up with the monsters?

## Contacts
- **Giver** — [Shilly](/npc/50573.md) — _Kuit Islands Node Manager_
- **Turn-in** — [Shilly](/npc/50573.md) — _Kuit Islands Node Manager_

## Related Quests

Nearby quests from the same group, prerequisite quests, quest chains, and branch choices.

### Earlier Steps

- [Why Cox Pirates Became Stronger](/quest/461799.md)


### Quest Chain

A known trail of 11 quests:

- Entry #1 — [Pirates That Threaten Calpheon](/quest/68583.md) (from Rubin; to Paso Anca)
- Entry #2 — [Trina Marine Knights](/quest/134119.md) (from Paso Anca; to Paso Anca)
- Entry #3 — [To Lema Island](/quest/199655.md) (from Paso Anca; to Bolhi)
- Entry #4 — [Where Are the Marine Knights?](/quest/265191.md) (from Bolhi; to Villager)
- Entry #5 — [Missing Merchant Ship](/quest/330727.md) (from Villager; to Villager)
- Entry #6 — [Finding Traces for Killi](/quest/396263.md) (from Villager; to Villager)
- Entry #7 — [Why Cox Pirates Became Stronger](/quest/461799.md) (from Villager; to Shilly)
- **Current:** Entry #8 — [Man Who Studied Monsters](/quest/527335.md) (from Shilly; to Shilly)
- Entry #9 — [Cox Pirates' Lair](/quest/592871.md) (from Shilly; to Villager)
- Entry #10 — [Monsters among the Pirates](/quest/658407.md) (from Villager; to Villager)
- Entry #11 — [Trophy Report](/quest/723943.md) (from Villager; to Villager)