To earn the Timely Assistance Medal IV medal for Officer Mewmew inZenless Zone Zero, there is only one way to find the “suspicious shadow lurking about” outside Waterfall Soup. The feline-themed mascot has no shortage of small tasks to complete on Sixth Street to earn rewards. In this small mission’s case, the answer may not be what you initially might think.
The game is packed with challenges, like trying to find all theCommemorative Coin locations on Sixth Street, which requires a lot more busy work. Once you know the exact time of day and spot to look at, the suspicious shadow can be found in a matter of minutes.
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Finding The Suspicious Shadow By Waterfall Soup In ZZZ
Look At The Right Time Of Day
To find the “suspicious shadow” and get Time Assistance Medal IV inZenless Zone Zero, players need tolook around Waterfall Soup in the evening. This is when the sun is setting on Sixth Street instead of being fully dark out like during the “Midnight” time of day in the game.
If you’re still uncertain, you can confirm it’s the evening when you see the crescent moon on the top-left of the HUD next to the day of the week - as circled in the image above. Despite it being the evening though, stores likeThe Bardic Needlewill still be open.
To change the time of day inZZZ, players can perform tasks like completing Commissions, visiting Sixth Street shops, and taking part in HIA Club VR battles. Alternatively, you can have yourZenless Zone Zeroprotagonistmanuallyrest on the sofa or bedto advance time quickly. Once it’s the evening, look behind the moped between Waterfall Soup and Random Play. You’ll spot a Treasure Hunt Bagboo - the suspicious shadow at the center of this side mission.
You can only rest manually in Zenless Zone Zero via the bed or sofa once per in-game day.
How To Complete Timely Assistance Medal IV In Zenless Zone Zero
Perform Some Encryption
The final steps to finishing Timely Assistance Medal IV inZZZinvolve a quick andeasy encryption puzzle. Rotate the modules to complete the circuit and the Treasure Hunt Bangboo will get back on its feet. After a quick conversation, the “suspicious shadow” will vow to go look for the “tall, furry guy with huge paws and sharp teeth” who stole their treasure detector. This may be one of the otherplayableZenless Zone Zerocharactersbased on that description.
Next, talk to Officer Mewmew to claim the rewards and complete the mission. In return for all the effort, you’ll get 10 Polychrome, a W-Engine Power Supply, and 5000 Denny. These can be handy if there aren’t any free rewards available despite learninghow to redeemZZZcodes.
By quickly dealing with the “suspicious shadow”, thanks to looking behind the moped next to Waterfall Soup in the evening,Zenless Zone Zeroplayers can now tick Timely Assistance Medal IV off of Page 01 in Mewmew’s Sixth Street Notes.
