In *Fields of Mistria*, cultivating your farm is just one part of the experience; nurturing relationships with the townsfolk, especially Juniper, adds a rich layer to your gameplay. If you're aiming to deepen your bond with Juniper, understanding the art of gifting is crucial. Here's a comprehensive guide to help you choose the best gifts for her.
How to Romance a Character in Fields of Mistria
While building friendships with the residents of *Fields of Mistria* is rewarding, romance is a special journey with a select few NPCs. With the v0.13.0 update, you can embark on a romantic path with one of 11 NPCs, including the enigmatic Caldarus.
Each romanceable NPC has a unique heart meter that reflects your relationship progress. To foster a romantic connection, engage with them regularly and pay close attention to their preferences. Here are some key strategies:
- Daily Interaction: Make it a habit to talk to your chosen NPC daily. These conversations, even amidst your busy farm life, can significantly enhance your relationship.
- Complete Requests: Keep an eye on the town board for any requests from your romantic interest. Fulfilling these can boost their heart gauge and deepen your bond.
- Gift Giving: You can give one gift per day, and selecting items they adore or appreciate can make a substantial difference. Remember, each character has unique tastes. On their birthday, ensure you present an item they love for an extra boost.
Currently, NPC heart gauges max out at six hearts. Upon reaching this level, a cutscene with your chosen NPC hints at budding romance, though it's not yet fully realized. Future updates, as outlined in the game’s roadmap, promise to introduce 8 and 10-heart events, along with options for marriage and children, ensuring your romance in Mistria has room to flourish.
All Gifts For Juniper in Fields of Mistria
Juniper, a potential romantic partner in *Fields of Mistria*, is often seen searching for unique witchcraft ingredients. You can find her at the bathhouse she manages in the northeastern part of town. To win her heart, make regular visits, complete her requests, and gift her thoughtfully.
Juniper has a range of items she "likes" and "loves." Her birthday falls on the 26th day of Fall, and gifting her a beloved item on this day will significantly increase her heart gauge. Avoid giving her items she dislikes, which include all universal dislikes shared by other NPCs and Sod.
You can monitor the status of her heart gauge in your journal under the tab marked with a heart icon.
Items Juniper Loves
Item Name | How to Obtain |
---|---|
Ancient Royal Scepter | Found while digging in Western Ruins (Archaeology) |
Black Tablet | Found while digging in random spots around the overworld; requires 'Well Placed' skill perk (Archaeology) |
Crystal Rose | Foraged in the Deep Earth section of the Mines |
Fish Tacos | Craft with: 1 x Corn, 1 x Cod, 1 x Mayonnaise, 1 x Chili Pepper, 1 x Tide Lettuce. Also obtainable while harvesting Chili Peppers or Corn with 'Living Off the Land' skill perk |
Golden Cookies | Obtained from the Chicken Statue near Sweetwater Farm for 100 Beads. Craft with: 2 x Golden Egg, 2 x Golden Milk, 2 x Golden Butter, 2 x Flour, 2 x Chocolate, 2 x Sugar |
Moon Fruit Cake | Craft with: 1 x Moon Fruit, 1 x Honey, 1 x Chicken Egg, 1 x Flour |
Mushroom Brew | Sold at either Darcy’s Stall or Balor’s Wagon (80 x Tesserae) |
Pizza | Sold at Balor’s Wagon (450 x Tesserae). Craft with: 1 x Tomato, 1 x Cheese, 1 x Flour |
Spell Fruit Parfait | Craft with: 1 x Spell Fruit, 1 x Lava Chestnuts, 1 x Crystal Berries, 1 x Sweetroot, 1 x Sugar, 1 x Golden Milk |
Items Juniper Likes
Item Name | How to Obtain |
---|---|
Crunchy Chickpeas | Sold at Balor’s Wagon (110 x Tesserae). Craft with: 1 x Chickpea, 1 x Rock Salt |
Fog Orchid | Foraged during the Fall season |
Frog | Caught while fishing or diving during Spring and Fall seasons |
Latte | Sold at Darcy’s Stall (175 x Tesserae). Earned from the Wishing Well for 100 x Tesserae. Craft with: 1 x Coffee, 1 x Milk |
Middlemist | Foraged during the Spring season. Sold at Balor’s Wagon (300 x Tesserae) |
Monster Powder | Drops from slaying any Mushroom monster in the Mines |
Morel Mushroom | Foraged during the Spring season. Sold at Balor’s Wagon (100 x Tesserae) |
Nettle | Foraged during the Spring season |
Newt | Found while diving during all seasons |
Night Queen | Found while diving during the Summer season. Sold at Balor’s Wagon (300 x Tesserae). Grown on your farm with Night Queen Seeds |
Poinsetta | Foraged during the Winter season. Sold at Balor’s Wagon (120 x Tesserae). Grown on your farm with Poinsettia Seeds |
Red Wine | Sold at the Inn (100 x Tesserae) |
White Wine | Sold at the Inn (100 x Tesserae) |
Shadow Flower | Foraged in the Upper Mines |
Toasted Sunflower Seeds | Sold at Balor’s Wagon (220 x Tesserae). Craft with: 1 x Sunflower, 1 x Rock Salt, 1 x Oil |
Water Chestnut Fritters | Craft with: 2 x Water Chestnut, 1 x Flour, 1 x Oil |
This completes our guide on gifting for Juniper in *Fields of Mistria*. For more insights on the game, including how to explore the Deep Woods area, be sure to check out our other content.