A Wife Wafted Away Quest Guide Tears of the Kingdom TOTK

A Wife Wafted Away Quest Guide: Tears of the Kingdom (TOTK)

There are a lot of floating places in this world

Going on a heroic journey in Tears of the Kingdom to conquer a temple and clear the sludge out of Zora’s Domain is no small feat. Not only did this take some time, but following the incident, the Domain’s residents still have some issues that you’ll have to resolve. One example is Fronk, a husband who is concerned about his wife’s whereabouts. If you want to learn more, continue reading to find a comprehensive guide for completing the “A Wife Wafted Away” quest in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.

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Updated June 23, 2023, by Madison Benson: Added a table of contents for easier navigation and included more details on Mei’s location.

How to Complete A Wife Wafted Away Quest in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

Below are the exact steps you’ll have to take to finish the “A Wife Wafted Away” quest in Tears of the Kingdom:

  • Speak to Fronk in Zora’s Domain
  • Travel to Wellspring Island and find Mei
  • Return to Fronk

Starting the A Wife Wafted Away Quest

When you first talk to Fronk at coordinates (3289, 0442, 0139), he’ll tell you if you’ve ever heard of a “floating place”. His wife referenced this in a mysterious song before traveling east, and even Link isn’t entirely sure what’s going on. Fronk worries about her absence, prompting you to find her! Following this conversation, you’ll officially begin the “A Wife Wafted Away” quest.

TOTK A Wife Wafted Away Quest Start Location

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Where to Find Mei in Tears of the Kingdom – Floating Place Location

Once the conversation ends, fast-travel to Igoshon Shrine at coordinates (3480, 0664, 1325) and glide directly southeast toward Wellspring Island. Alternatively, you can teleport to the Water Temple Entrance and fly in this direction. You’ll naturally encounter this area as you progress through the Zora’s Domain storyline.

For a visual of where to go, below is a picture of the Water Temple island, with Mei’s location marked by the star icon.

TOTK Mei Location Quest

Your goal is to reach the island at coordinates (3669, 0570, 1251), where you’ll find Mei starting near a campfire, singing along to the floating place song. Speak to Mei to progress through the quest.

Tears of the Kingdom Mei on Wellspring Island

Related: Tears of the Kingdom: White Goats Gone Missing Quest Guide (TOTK)

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Finishing the Quest

During this conversation, Met will comment on the island and its fish before Link jumps in and questions what’s happening. After she explains the situation, she’ll head home to Zora’s Domain. Go back to Zora’s Domain and speak to Fronk one last time to receive a Hearty Fish Skewer and wrap up the “A Wife Wafted Away” quest in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.

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About the Author

Madison Benson

Madison was a staff writer at Prima Games who has played video games for over twenty years and written about them for over two years. Her love for video games started with turn-based strategy games like Heroes of Might and Magic and has since extended to casual farming sims, MMORPGs, and action-adventure RPGs.