Archery and Archrivals Walkthrough (Merida's Level 4 Friendship Quest) in Disney Dreamlight Valley

Merida and Flynn Rider are two of several characters introduced Disney Valley of Dreamsis the expansion of The Storybook Vale. While you might be excited to welcome them to the Valley after unlocking Merida and the notorious trickster, it seems like Flynn knows how to ruffle a few feathers in the Valley, at least from Merida's perspective. She is not happy about Flynn giving her some tips about her archery skills and wants to teach him a lesson by organizing a friendly archery competition. “Archery and Archrivals” Level four friendship mission.

In addition to trying to resolve the squabbling couple, completing Archery and Arch Rivals involves crafting and cooking, including creating one of Disney Valley of Dreams's in the Storybook Vale called Persimmon Sour Fondue.

Walkthrough of Archery and Archrivals in Disney Dreamlight Valley (Merida's Level 4 Friendship Quest)

How to start archery and rivals in Disney Dreamlight Valley

After completing Merida's level two friendship quest called “Clan Dunbroch Hunting Rules”, there are a few things you need to do to unlock Merida's level four friendship quest “Archery and Archrivals”. , as follows:

• Unlocks Flynn Rider as a character.
• Unlocks the Wild Woods biomewhich costs 2,000 Storybook Magic.
• Increase your friendship with Merida to level four.

Once you've done the above, talk to Merida and choose the “Archery and Archrivals” option to begin the mission.

Remove the wanted posters from Flynn's house and bring them to Merida

The first objective is that talk to Flynnwhich tells you that Merida put up her wanted posters around the house after the couple got into an argument. Worse still, the posters still can't frame it well. Remove all five posters from Flynn's house interacting with them e talk to Meridawho suggests that preparing a feast could help make amends.

Make the sour persimmon fondue

Use the sour persimmon fondue recipe from Merida in yours inventory to learn it. You need to collect the following ingredients in The Bind to cook Sour persimmon fonduea 2 star Disney Valley of Dreams desert, like one of the cooking recipes from Storybook Vale. To make sour persimmon fondue, you need two of the following fruits from Storybook Vale ingredientswhich you can find on trees around The bond:

You should also collect at least two of the above ingredients a cook two sour persimmon fondues to tick the goal. After cooking them, talk to Merida in her cottage and watch her and Flynn have a fun discussion. Merida suggests that a friendly archery competition could help settle things once and for all.

Place archery competition signs around the binding and gather materials to make archery targets

Place the five archery competition signs wherever you want around The Bind by accessing it from the Furniture menu. The time has come to do it create archery targetswhich you can make using the crafting table near your home once you find the following resources:

• 20 Petrified wood – mining rocks and small rock knots around The Bind and inside the Library of Lore.
• Four blue tale cone flowers – a random spawn around The Bind.
• Six yellow tale cone flowers – another random spawn around The Bind.
• 16 Wheat – you can find plenty of them from Goofy's stall in the Quiet Meadow if you don't already have some in your inventory.

It may take a little while for the blue or yellow tale cone flowers to appear, but keep checking and they shouldn't take too long to appear. Once created two archery targetsdeliver them to Merida, who suggests holding the contest at the location of the Fairy Trial in the wild woods.

Meet Merida Inside The Wild Woods Fairy Tale Trial for the archery competition

The final part of Archery and Archrivals takes place within the Fairy tale test in the wild woodswhere you unlock Flynn Rider Disney Valley of Dreamsis the mission A Sheep in Wolf's Clothing. Go to the Fairy Trial inside the portal in the wild woods and talk to Merida to kick off the archery competition between her and Flynn. This part of the mission then involves several objectives back and forth between Merida, Flynn and the archery targets as listed below:

• Talk to Merida AND Flynn also in The Trial of Fairy Tales take a picture of Flynn next to the target after shooting an arrow.
• Review archery targets find Flynn's magnet and show it to Flynn: it turns out that the mischievous villager is cheating and maybe he doesn't shoot arrows so well after all.
• Talk to Merida and get her back arrow shot with trick from the archery targets – an arrow with three apples.
• Show Merida's arrow to Flynn and watch the couple chat to resolve their differences.

Passing all of the objectives above completes the “Archery and Archrivals” mission, where it appears that Flynn and Merida are friends again. You can now return to exploring Storybook Vale or work towards Merida's next friendship quest, which you can start at Friendship Level 7 after unlocking Haydes and some other valley villagers.