Find the Omega Ruins by using the airship's search option. The goal is to defeat and release the souls of Omega. However, another reason to search this area is that you can gain sphere levels very quickly. The monsters here also drop lots of Lv. 3 and Lv. 4 Key Spheres. Areas in the Omega Ruins only appear as you explore them. From the entrance move into the corridors the left or right. In the west corrior follow the path to a dormat glyph on the wall. Move north from there to a chamber with four treasure chests The Al Bhed Primer vol. XXVI is on the floor just north of the chests. Head northwest from this room into a side corridor with another glyph. Activate this glyph and return to the dormant one. The glyph works now and it raises a bridge out to a treasure chest suspended above the central space. It contains a Teleport Sphere. At the north end of the ruins is a teleport pad. In the chamer above the party encounters a monster called Ultima Weapon.
Ultima Weapon: Before the battle equip armor that protects agains status ailments like confusion, petrification, and silence. Try to infilct silence and darkness to hinder Utlima's magic and regular attacks. Steal from him to get 10 Doors to Tommorow and if you can spare 1,400,000 Gil, bribe him to recieve 99 Pendulums.
In the huge cavern that follows, a mini boss battle awaits the party on each of the connected platfomrs. First head left from the entrance to get a Friend Sphere and then go back to the right to make your way down. Restor the party's HP and MP before reaching the final platform.
Omega Weapon: Since Omega is practically immune to every status ailment focus instead on strengthening your own defenses. Use Shell, Haste, Focus, and other abilities to survive his mostly magical arsenal. Make sure you steal from him for 30 Gamble Spirits. Have Kimahri use Lancet to learn the most powerful Ronso Rage, Nova. The treasure chest behind Omega Weapons contains a Magic Sphere. |
