

Aldebaran (Korean: 알데바란) is a peaceful town that belongs to neither the Republic of Schwarzwald nor the Rune-Midgarts Kingdom. It was built on the border between both countries and is home to the Alchemist Guild. The entrance, a beautiful canal that surrounds a clock tower, adds to the quaint environment of this small town. Aldebaran is famous for attracting Alchemists who wish to further research this strange science. It is also known for its beautiful windmills, as well as for being the home of the Kafra Headquarters.

Overview
Aldebaran is a peaceful canal city known for its beautiful windmills, the Alchemist Guild, and the Kafra Headquarters. It serves as a neutral territory between the Republic of Schwarzwald and the Rune-Midgarts Kingdom.
| Type | City-StateNeutral Territory |
|---|---|
| Race | Norman |
| Location | Border of Republic of Schwarzwald and Rune-Midgarts Kingdom |
| Notable Features | Alchemist Guild Kafra Headquarters Clock Tower Windmills |
Points of Interest
Clock Tower
The iconic Clock Tower stands at the entrance of Aldebaran, surrounded by beautiful canals. This landmark serves as a central meeting point and adds to the quaint, peaceful atmosphere of the city.
Aldebaran Turbo Track
A racing track located in Aldebaran where adventurers can test their speed and compete in various racing events. A popular destination for those seeking excitement and competition.
Services
| Icon | Service | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Alchemist Guild Job Change | Guild Hall | The headquarters of the Alchemist Guild where aspiring alchemists can change their job class. This is the primary reason many alchemists travel to Aldebaran. | |
Kafra Headquarters Transportation | City Center | The main headquarters of the Kafra Corporation, providing teleportation services to various locations across Midgard. Essential for travelers. | |
Mysterious Trader Merchant | Indoor Building | A mysterious trader who collects and trades unique hats from around the world. Offers quests for Doctor Band, Feather Bonnet, Opera Masque, and Sakkat Hat. | |
Weapon & Armor Shops Merchant | Various | Standard weapon and armor shops providing equipment for adventurers. Essential services for those preparing for journeys into the surrounding wilderness. |
Quests
| Quest | NPC | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Alchemist Guild | Change your job class to Alchemist. This is the primary job change quest available in Aldebaran for those seeking to master the art of alchemy. | |
| Trader | Trade 1 Red Bandana + 50 Irons + 1 Cracked Diamond + 3500 Zeny for a Doctor Band headgear. The mysterious trader offers this unique hat exchange. | |
| Trader | Trade 1 Romantic Gent + 300 Feather of Birds + 500 Zeny for a Feather Bonnet. A fashionable hat perfect for those with good fashion sense. | |
| Trader | Trade 20 Iron + 1 Singing Plant + 5000 Zeny for a Phantom of Opera mask. A mysterious and romantic headgear with a slightly scary quality. | |
| Trader | Trade 120 Trunks + 10000 Zeny for a Sakkat. A very unique and exceptional product, originally crafted by the Sakkat Craftsman in Payon. | |
| Various | Quest related to accessing new world areas. Details to be filled in with specific quest information. |
Geography
| Direction | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|
| North | Rocky Plains | Desolate, rocky plains lie to the north of Aldebaran. A harsh wilderness that serves as a barrier between the city and the northern territories. |
| South | Mt. Mjolnir | To the south lies the unforgiving Mt. Mjolnir, a rugged mountain teeming with aggressive insects, plants, and beasts. A dangerous area for unprepared adventurers. |
| City Layout | Canals & Windmills | Aldebaran is constructed around waterways, using them for power, drinking water, and urban landscaping. Beautiful windmills dot the city's skyline, turning lazily in the mountain breeze. |
Known as the city of canals, the majority of Aldebaran is indeed constructed around the waterways. The scent of plant life, the crisp clean air, and the overall formal beauty of the city make it a well-known tourist destination. The city boasts a singular beauty and splendor that rivals even that of Lighthalzen.
NPCs
Services
| NPC Name | Location | Function |
|---|---|---|
| Kafra Employee | 143, 119 | Kafra storage, teleportation, and cart rental services |
| Kafra Pavianne | 84, 166 (Indoor) | Kafra service, Kafra Pass refunds |
| Kafra Blossom | 83, 245 (Indoor) | Kafra service and information |
| Kafra Jasmine | 24, 245 (Indoor) | Kafra service and information |
| Kafra Roxie | 142, 238 (Indoor) | Kafra service and policy information |
| Kafra Curly Sue | 91, 244 (Indoor) | Kafra service |
| Kafra Employee (Reserve Points) | 79, 161 (Indoor) | Special Reserve Points exchange and lottery |
| Kafra Employee (Reserve Points 2) | 88, 161 (Indoor) | Special Reserve Points exchange and lottery |
| Healer | 133, 122 | HP and SP recovery services |
| Eden Teleport Officer | 133, 119 | Eden Group teleportation services |
| AoY Teleport Officer | 133, 118 | Age of Ymir teleportation services |
| Kafra Teleportation | 136, 122 | Kafra teleportation services |
| Zonda Teleportation | 138, 122 | Zonda teleportation services |
| Teleport Orb | 135, 123 | Warp portal services |
| Guild Warehouse Manager | 146, 112 | Guild storage services |
| Riding Creature Master | 133, 109 | Mount rental services |
| Mado Gear Armorer | 133, 112 | Mado gear services |
| Tool Dealer | 146, 122 | Tool and consumable items |
| Mailbox | 135, 122 | Mail services |
Merchants & Shops
| NPC Name | Location | Function |
|---|---|---|
| Chef Assistant | 165, 107 | Sells cooking ingredients and food items |
| Forger Munster | 113, 70 | Blacksmith - weapon and armor upgrade information |
| Shopping Board | 146, 120 | Shopping board for player shops |
Quest NPCs
| NPC Name | Location | Function |
|---|---|---|
| Trader | 152, 166 (Indoor) | Headgear quests: Doctor Band, Feather Bonnet, Phantom of Opera, Sakkat |
| Promotional Staff | 127, 138 | Quest-related NPC |
| Smile Assistance | 136, 135 | Quest-related NPC |
| Sign | 54, 223 | Quest-related sign |
| Rogue Agent | 114, 56 | Quest-related NPC |
| Karian | 142, 128 | Quest-related NPC |
| Helock | 102, 103 | Quest-related NPC |
| Bill Thayer | 178, 239 | Level 4 weapon quest NPC |
| Continental Messenger | 135, 128 | Quest-related messenger |
| Royal Messenger | 159, 113 | Quest-related messenger |
Job Change & Special NPCs
| NPC Name | Location | Function |
|---|---|---|
| Job Master | 146, 118 | Job change services |
| Bell Keeper | 143, 136 | Clock Tower entrance guard and information |
| Mr. Claus | 168, 168 | Teleportation to Lutie |
| PvP Recruiter | 144, 128 | PvP battle recruitment |
| Maroll Battle Recruiter | 146, 114 | Battleground recruitment |
| Arcane Pass | 146, 116 | Arcane VIP system |
| PC room buff | 146, 116 | PC room buff services |
| Point Merchant | 133, 114 | Point exchange merchant |
| Kafra Voting Staff | 145, 102 | Voting services |
| Cool Event Staff | 138, 102 | Event services |
Informational NPCs
| NPC Name | Location | Function |
|---|---|---|
| Al De Baran Guide | 139, 63 / 243, 143 / 135, 243 / 36, 135 | City navigation and location marking |
| Smithing Guy (Quatro) | 64, 104 | Information about blacksmithing and upgrades |
| Young Man (Miller) | 49, 93 | Information about level 4 weapons |
| Shell Gathering Lady (Joanne) | 81, 61 | Information about shell gathering and Ambernite |
| Canal Guy (Panama) | 46, 129 | Information about Aldebaran's canals |
| Forest Guy (Isenberg) | 67, 154 | Information about Mt. Mjolnir and Payon Forest |
| Slot Guy (Epthiel) | 90, 170 | Information about item slots and cards |
| Phracon Guy (Joy) | 117, 181 | Information about Phracon and weapon upgrades |
| Alchemy Guy (Chemirre) | 121, 231 | Information about alchemy and the Alchemist Guild |
| Little Kid (Bebe) | 86, 228 | Information about Mt. Mjolnir monsters |
| Insect Guy (Stromme) | 159, 242 | Information about insects in Mt. Mjolnir |
| Sylvia | 60, 70 | Information about item appraisal and Magnifiers |
| Issei | 93, 80 | Dialogue NPC |
| Joo Jahk | 180, 46 | Information about monster properties |
| Citizen (Gavin) | 212, 122 | Dialogue NPC, information about monsters |
| Town Girl (Nastasia) | 146, 124 | Information about Assassins and DEX |
| RS125 | 232, 241 (Indoor) | Story about Aldebaran Turbo Track |
| Threatening-Looking Man | 223, 121 (Indoor) | Information about mercenary system |
| Friendly-Looking Man | 219, 61 (Indoor) | Dialogue NPC |
| Fussy Man | 152, 47 (Indoor) | Dialogue NPC |
| Master | 156, 179 (Indoor) | Kafra employee information and survey |
| Bulletin Board | 145, 105 | Community bulletin board |
| Signposts (Clock Tower) | 136, 133 | Information signpost |
Indoor NPCs (aldeba_in)
| NPC Name | Location | Function |
|---|---|---|
| Kafra Service (Pavianne) | 84, 166 | Kafra services and Kafra Pass refunds |
| Kafra Service (Blossom) | 83, 245 | Kafra services and storage information |
| Kafra Jasmine | 24, 245 | Kafra services |
| Kafra Service (Roxie) | 142, 238 | Kafra services and policy information |
| Kafra Service (Curly Sue) | 91, 244 | Kafra services |
| Kafra Employee (Reserve Points) | 79, 161 | Special Reserve Points exchange |
| Kafra Employee (Reserve Points 2) | 88, 161 | Special Reserve Points exchange |
| RS125 | 232, 241 | Story NPC about Turbo Track |
| Threatening-Looking Man | 223, 121 | Mercenary system information |
| Friendly-Looking Man | 219, 61 | Dialogue NPC |
| Fussy Man | 152, 47 | Dialogue NPC |
| Master | 156, 179 | Kafra employee survey |
| Trader | 152, 166 | Headgear quests |
Note: Coordinates are listed as (X, Y). Indoor locations are marked as "(Indoor)" and refer to the aldeba_in map. Some NPCs may have multiple locations (duplicates) for player convenience.
Overview
Points of Interest
Services
Quests
Geography
NPCs