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11 Overview

33 Cooking is one of the daily-life mini-games of Neverness to Everness, and a key entry point into the city's broader food economy. Players prepare dishes from gathered ingredients, run cafe and restaurant businesses through the City Tycoon framework, and unlock affinity-relevant cooking moments with companion characters at the Eibon Antique Shop. The system rewards Fons, Annulith, and combat-relevant consumables across the game's progression curve.

55 This page covers the cooking system end-to-end: confirmed launch recipes, ingredient acquisition routes, the Eibon kitchen as a story location, and the cafe and coffee-shop economic loops. For the full per-recipe master index, see the Recipes article.

77 Adler and Eibon's Kitchen

99 Adler is an A-Class Incantation character and the resident butler-cook at the Eibon Antique Shop. While he is a formidable combatant wielding a cane sword and summoned Sunyas, his domestic role centres on preparing meals for the team. He is described as a calming, reliable presence who handles the cooking with the same precision he brings to combat. His distinctive habit of never opening his eyes adds an air of mystery to even routine kitchen tasks.

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1111 The meals Adler prepares are part of the everyday rhythm of life at Eibon, reinforcing the game's emphasis on grounding its supernatural setting in relatable daily routines. The Eibon Antique Shop is the player's home base, and returning to find Adler cooking creates a sense of belonging between missions and anomaly investigations. Players can interact with Adler during meal preparation to trigger dialogue scenes and build Affinity Bond with him.

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1313 Confirmed Launch Recipes

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1515 The Version 1.0 launch shipped with a starter set of recipes covering baked goods, drinks, soups, and quest-specific dishes. The table below summarises the key launch recipes; see the Recipes master index for full ingredient amounts, baking steps, and quest associations.

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1717 RecipeRankKey IngredientsEffect / UseCake RecipeS-Rank Quest ItemEggs, corn oil, milk, cake flour, granulated sugar, lemonRequired for the "Miles Apart" quest line; not used as combat consumable100 Healthy Meals Kids LoveS-Rank Quest ItemCompound recipe; assembled from sub-recipesQuest item used in the cooking-themed story arcTofuan CoffeeA-Rank9 degrees C Coffee Beans, Cocoa Powder, Matcha Powder, MilkCafe drink served to customers; small Stamina restorationTomato SoupB-RankTomato, Sea Salt, FlourRestores HP; common cafe-shop daily orderCheese SandwichB-RankT&J Cheese Block, Magi-Puff Whole Wheat BreadQuick-prep cafe item; restores small HPCoconut PuddingB-RankCoconut, Milk, SugarDessert option; small Stamina restoreMatcha LatteB-RankMatcha Powder, MilkCafe drink; light Stamina restoreCoffeeC-Rank9 degrees C Coffee Beans, MilkStandard cafe drink; baseline Stamina restorePizzaB-RankFlour, T&J Cheese Block, TomatoFilling cafe meal; HP and Stamina restore

1818 Ingredient Acquisition

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2020 Cooking ingredients fall into the C-Rank Cooking Material taxonomy at launch and are acquired through one of three primary routes: gathering from the open world, purchasing from city vendors, and rewards from completed missions or daily check-in events.

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2222 IngredientRankPrimary SourceUsed InTomatoC-Rank Cooking MaterialOpen-world farms, cafe shop deliveries, Hethereau market vendorsTomato Soup, Pizza, sauce-based recipes9 degrees C Coffee BeansC-Rank Cooking MaterialCafe-zone vendors and bulk purchase via 9 degrees C Coffee Beans bundlesCoffee, Tofuan Coffee, latte recipesFlourC-Rank Cooking MaterialBakery vendors and grocery shopCake, Pizza, bread recipes, sandwich basesSea SaltC-Rank Cooking MaterialCoastal Hethereau districts, market vendorsSoup recipes, savoury basesCoconutC-Rank Cooking MaterialOpen-world tropical zones, gift bundlesCoconut Pudding, dessert recipesMatcha PowderC-Rank Cooking MaterialSpecialist cafe vendor near Tamamochi StreetMatcha Latte, Tofuan CoffeeCocoa PowderC-Rank Cooking MaterialCafe-zone vendor and grocery shopTofuan Coffee, dessert flavour basesMilkC-Rank Cooking MaterialGrocery shop and morning delivery missionsMost baked-goods and drink recipesT&J Cheese BlockC-Rank Cooking MaterialSpecialist deli in Hankaku Street, weekly grocery rotationsCheese Sandwich, PizzaMagi-Puff Whole Wheat BreadC-Rank Cooking MaterialBakery vendorsCheese Sandwich, sandwich-base recipesEggsC-Rank Cooking MaterialGrocery shop, ranch deliveriesCake, baked goods, breakfast recipesGranulated SugarC-Rank Cooking MaterialGrocery shopCake, Coconut Pudding, sweetened recipesLemonC-Rank Cooking MaterialOpen-world citrus zones, grocery shopCake, sauce reductions, dessert flavourCorn OilC-Rank Cooking MaterialGrocery shopCake, fried preparations

2323 Coffee Shop Work

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2525 Among the daily-life activities available in Hethereau, players can work shifts at coffee shops. The activity was confirmed during the Co-Ex Test alongside other urban occupations like taxi driving and Fishing. Working at a coffee shop is one of several ways to earn Fons outside of combat and Anomaly Commissions. The activity involves serving customers, managing drink orders, and completing them within time limits.

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2727 Coffee-shop work is accessible as a Hethereau Hobby through the City Tycoon menu. Performance during a shift influences the tip multiplier and the quality grade for that day's earnings. Higher-grade shifts unlock secondary cafe sub-businesses on the larger City Tycoon track.

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2929 Cafe Management

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3131 The business management system in Neverness to Everness allows players to build commercial ventures in Hethereau. Players can grow from a small hole-in-the-wall cafe to penthouse-tier ownership over time, mirroring the larger urban-life simulation that sets NTE apart from other open-world action RPGs. Cafe management is part of the broader economic progression system, where players invest in and expand businesses to generate passive income.

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3333 The cafe business connects to the City Tycoon levelling system. Advancing the City Tycoon rank unlocks new features, properties, and business types. Purchases for the cafe (ingredients, furniture, equipment) flow through the same vendor and supplier ecosystem that supports cooking ingredient gathering, making the two systems interlocking.

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3535 Daily Cooking Routine

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3737 Cooking integrates with the daily-loop pacing of the game in several ways:

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3939 Bond Quests via Adler. Cooking interactions with Adler at Eibon trigger short cutscenes and small Affinity Bond gains. These are gated by the daily gift-cap rule (max 10 gifts per character per day).Cafe shift income. A coffee-shop or cafe shift typically clears within 5-10 minutes and pays out Fons plus small bonus rewards (often consumables or daily mission progress).Recipe quest items. Some recipes (Cake Recipe, 100 Healthy Meals Kids Love) are unique S-Rank quest items used in narrative content rather than combat consumables; these are crafted once for the relevant story step.Daily ingredient runs. Open-world ingredient gathering pairs naturally with daily exploration. Routes that combine Annulith pick-ups with ingredient farming let players knock out two daily goals on a single loop.

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4141 Tips

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4343 Read the Recipes master index before chasing a specific dish. The Recipes article lists every confirmed launch recipe with full ingredient amounts and unlock conditions, so players can plan ingredient runs around the recipes they want.Stockpile cafe-shop staples first. Coffee Beans, Milk, Flour, and Sugar appear in the largest number of recipes. Building a buffer of these four ingredients in storage unlocks the most cafe meals at once.Use cooking interactions for low-effort affinity. Adler interactions during meal prep give small Affinity gains without spending gift items, which is especially helpful for free-to-play players managing the 10-gift-per-day cap.Pair cafe management with City Tycoon progression. Cafe income compounds faster once City Tycoon rank unlocks the ingredient-supplier discount tier. Cycle ingredient purchases through the discounted supplier whenever possible.Cook quest-locked recipes once and move on. S-Rank Quest Items like the Cake Recipe are not combat consumables. Cook them only when the relevant quest step opens; do not waste rare ingredients on speculative crafting.

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4545 Related Pages

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4747 RecipesAdlerEibon Antique ShopCity TycoonHethereauFonsAffinity BondAnomaly CommissionsFishingMahjong

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