Message in a Bottle

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A Message in a Bottle is a quest source that can provide one random Quest into the Quest Radial. The quest may be a X Marks the Spot Map, Riddle Map, Bounty Map, Trade Good Commission, or Cargo Run. These Quests are independent and do not count toward the progress of other voyages.

The bottle has a white glint, which can be seen from a distance.

Where to find

A Message in a Bottle can be found from the following sources:

Rewards

Quests collected from Messages in a Bottle are more rewarding than other voyages from Trading Companies.

X Marks the Spot Map

A map of a Island (small or large) with 4 to 9 X's. Treasures can include :

Riddle Map

A Parchment with 2-4 Riddles, leading to a Container Chest filled with gold and 3 Crowns of Hope (or Crowns of Flame in the Devil's Roar).

Patch history

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  • 2.2.1 (August 17, 2021)
    • When collecting a Merchant Contract from a Message in a Bottle, players are now just as likely to find a Wooden Plank contract compared to other resource types such as Fruit or Cannonball contracts.
  • 1.4.3 (February 6, 2019)
    • Message in a Bottle Cargo Runs - Cargo Runs can now be found inside Messages in a Bottle.
  • 1.1.7 (July 19, 2018)
    • Messages in Bottle will no longer spawn on top of one another.
  • Error: Patch version not found! An issue exists with the inputted patch name, please check that an existing version has been used.
  • 1.0.4 (April 18, 2018)
    • A notification should now trigger when a crewmate finds a reward from a Message in a Bottle map.