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====== Maze of Oz Instance Guide ======

The **Maze of Oz** is part of **Episode 18** and is a challenging instance where players must navigate through a labyrinth filled with traps, enemies, and puzzles. This guide will help you understand the steps to complete the instance and defeat the final boss.

===== Requirements =====
  * Base Level: 150 or higher.
  * Must be in a party.
  * Only the party leader can initiate the instance.

===== Starting the Instance =====
1. **Talk to Disguised Miriam in ra_fild10 (179, 176)**:
   - The party leader must speak to **Disguised Miriam** to initiate the instance.
   - Ensure your base level is 150 or higher. Solo players cannot enter the instance.

2. **Quest Progression Check**:
   - You must have completed the necessary steps of the **Episode 18** questline before you can enter the instance.
   - If you are ready, select the option to enter the **Maze of Oz**.

===== Entering the Instance =====
1. **Forming a Party**:
   - The party leader should ensure all members are in the party before entering.
   - **Miriam** will check if you are the party leader and part of a formed party before allowing entry.

2. **Instance Creation**:
   - Upon successful party formation, **Miriam** will create the instance, and you can enter the **Maze of Oz**.

===== Inside the Maze of Oz =====
Once inside, follow these steps:

1. **Navigating the Labyrinth**:
   - The instance consists of multiple sections with puzzles, traps, and monsters.
   - Follow **Miriam**, **Mark**, **Maggi**, and **Tamarin** as they provide clues and dialogue to help you progress.
   
2. **Puzzle and Trap Areas**:
   - You will need to solve puzzles and avoid traps while navigating the labyrinth.
   - Some sections require careful movement to avoid triggering traps or environmental hazards.

===== Encountering Monsters =====
1. **Ash Toads and Rake Hands**:
   - Throughout the instance, you will face monsters like **Ash Toad** and **Rake Hand**.
   - Defeat the monsters in each zone to proceed.

2. **Boss Fights**:
   - The instance includes mini-bosses and a final boss, requiring coordinated efforts from the party.

===== Boss Fight: Final Battle =====
1. **Defeating the Boss**:
   - After solving puzzles and clearing enemies, you will encounter the final boss of the instance.
   - Work with your party to defeat the boss and complete the instance.

2. **Rewards and Exit**:
   - After defeating the final boss, speak with **Miriam** and other NPCs to receive your rewards.
   - Use the rope or other exit mechanisms to leave the instance.

===== Tips =====
  * **Team Coordination**: Ensure your party stays together to efficiently solve puzzles and defeat enemies.
  * **Avoiding Traps**: Pay attention to the environment, as traps are hidden throughout the labyrinth.
  * **Healing Items**: Bring plenty of healing items for both yourself and your party members.
  * **Cooldown**: The instance has a cooldown period before you can attempt it again.

Good luck navigating the Maze of Oz!