We are talking about a boss named Commander O’Neil.

However, defeating him is necessary to progress inMillicent and Gowry’squestline.

Commander O’Neil is in Caelid.

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You’ll find the arena not far fromInner Aeoniasite of grace.

On thismap, this site of grace is marked with 21.

Head south to findHeart of Aeoniasite of grace.

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It becomes active once you win the encounter.

On our map, this site of grace is marked with 20.

The needle is an item required for theMillicent and Gowryquestline.

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General tips

Melee build - how to fight?

Try tosneak up on the enemybefore the fight starts.

When the fight starts for good,consider focusing your attacks on the Commander’s aides.

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Aides' attacks can stun you for a short moment, or eventhrow you off the mount.

This is why you should eliminate them as soon as possible.

Once they are dealt with, you’re able to fully focus on the Commander.

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Look out for an attack wherea small whirlwind appears around his weapon.

So when you see him casting this attack, quickly back away.

The opponent will alsoaccumulate energy around him from time to time.

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This will be followed bya very big blast,from which you better stay away from.

When this attack concludes, the boss needs to catch a breather.

This is a good time to land a few strong blows.

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When an opponent’s HP drops below half,he summons a second wave of aides.

This time, they will be slightly stronger, so taking care of them is definitely a priority.

Finish off helpers so you’ve got the option to focus solely on the boss.

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The boss will have a hard time hitting you if you skillfully circle around him.

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