SoS: FoMT Duke Gifts & Friendship Guide

by Kal S.

Duke is Manna’s husband, and works with her at the Winery. At first he can come off as aggressive, but he actually loves to talk to others about his winery business.

His birthday is on Winter 15th.

Everything you need to befriend Duke can be found in this guide.

Schedule

Duke works at the vineyard behind the Winery.

Duke is a hard worker, and is dedicated to his business and craft. For most of the day you’ll find him at the Winery with his wife Manna.

For lunch and dinner, he’ll spend a couple of hours at the Inn. Catch a quick meal with him while you’re out on your daily routine!

Day	Location
Sunday-Friday, and Saturday (before hiring Cliff)	Adge Winery, Inn

Gift Preferences

Duke’s response when the farmer gives him a loved gift.

Duke is fond of egg products (like Hot Spring Egg or Golden Egg). Other easy gifts to give him are Cheese and Bread.

Type of Gift	Items
Loves	Crops: Cucumber, Eggplant, Spinach Animal Products: Cheese, Golden Egg, Hot Spring Egg, Large Fish Dishes: Bamboo Rice, Bread, Cheese Fondue, Cheese Risotto, Daifuku, Fish Soup, Grape Juice, Grilled Fish, Miso Soup, Mochi, Palbochae, Premium Grape Juice, Sashimi, Sushi, Tempura, Vegetable Stir Fry, Wild Grape Water, Zenzai
Likes	Forage: Apple, Matsutake, Orange Crops: Pineapple Animal Products: Good Egg, Platinum Egg, Regular Egg, X Egg Dishes: Almond Tofu, Apple Pie, Baked Apple, Baumkuchen, Bibimbap, Boiled Egg, Cake, Candied Peels, Chocolate, Chocolate Cookies, Cookies, Eggs Benedict, Excellent Egg, French Fries, Fruit Juice, Ice Cream, Madeleines, Matsutake Rice, Moon Dumplings, Mushroom Gratin, Mushroom Rice, Nasi Goreng, Omelet Rice, Onigiri, Orange Pastries, Orangette, Pancakes, Pineapple Juice, Popcorn, Pudding, Quiche, Raisin Bread, Sandwich, Tamagoyaki, Tempura Soba, Wild Grape, Zaru Soba Miscellaneous: AEPFE Apple, Bracelet, Brooch, Buckwheat Flour, Dress, Earrings, Face Mask, HMSGB Apple, Necklace, Skin Lotion, SUGDW Apple, Sunblock
Dislikes	Forage: Wild Grass (all types) Dishes: Elli Leaves, Margherita, Mixed Juice, Mixed Smoothie, Relax Tea, Vegetable Juice Miscellaneous: Caffeine, Curry Powder, Oil, Perfume, Pet Ball, Stamina Booster, Stamina Booster XL, Super Caffeine
Hates	Forage: Poison Mushroom Miscellaneous: Ancient Fossil, Branch, Fodder, Gems (all types), Gold Lumber, Lumber, Material Stone, Ore (all types), Pirate Treasure, Chicken and Rabbit Feed, Stone Trash: Boot, Empty Can, Fish Bones, Weed

Best Loved Gifts for Each Season

The farmer fishes at Kappa’s lake.

Season	Item	Where to Find It
Year-round	Large Fish	Fish in any body of water using a Level 4 or higher Fishing Rod
Spring	Bamboo Rice	Obtain the recipe after cooking at least one dish with Onigiri Ingredients needed: Bamboo Shoot, Onigiri Equipment needed: None
Summer	Wild Grape Water	Learn the recipe from Lou at 4 friendship notes Ingredients needed: Wild Grapes, Purple Grass Equipment needed: Pot
Autumn	Eggplant	Harvest from Eggplant crops every 3 days after 9 days of growth. Eggplant seeds can be bought from the General Store for 120 G
Winter	Sashimi	Obtain the recipe when you unlock the kitchen Ingredients needed: Fish (any size) Equipment needed: Knife

Townsfolk Events

Duke apologizes to the farmer after the argument with Dudley in the Inn. Source

As you continue to raise your friendship points with Duke, you can unlock townsfolk events that allow you to get to know him better.

Unlike marriage candidates, you aren’t really required to respond with specific dialogue in order to gain their favor.

They also aren’t required to advance in your friendship with the non-marriageable villagers. Below is a list of each event related to Duke and the requirements needed to trigger them.

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Townsfolk Event	Friendship Points Required	Location	Requirements	Correct Dialogue Option
Vineyard Job Request	–	Farm	It is between 6:00 AM and 12:00 PM on Fall 14th of the farmer’s first year It is not stormy The farmer has seen Cliff’s first heart event The farmer has spoken to Carter, Cliff, Duke, and Manna in the last season	“Sure!”
Work at the Vineyard	–	Adge Winery (Vineyard)	It is between 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM on Fall 15th of the farmer’s first year It is not stormy The farmer has accepted Duke’s offer in the previous Job Request event	Help
Manna’s Marital Argument	200 (8 friendship notes with Manna only) 100 (4 friendship notes with Duke only)	Adge Winery (Vineyard)	It is between 8:00 PM and 10:00 PM on a Saturday It is not stormy The farmer has accepted Duke’s offer in the previous Job Request event (and invited Cliff) The farmer has spoken to Duke and Manna in the last season	–
Cliff’s Return	–	Adge Winery (Outside)	It is between 6:00 PM and 10:00 PM on the 29th day of any season It is Year 2 or later It is not stormy The farmer did not invite Cliff in the previous Job Request event Cliff has not been in Mineral Town for more than one season	–
Dudley and Duke’s Argument	100 (4 friendship notes with Ran only)	Inn (1st floor)	It is between 2:00 PM and 4:00 PM on a Saturday The weather is rainy or snowy The farmer has talked to Dudley, Duke, Ran, Thomas, and Harris at least once before Dudley, Ran, Thomas, and Harris are all inside the Inn The farmer is not in a relationship with Ran	Intervene
Drinking Battle: Karen vs. Duke	200 (8 friendship notes with Karen only)	Inn (1st floor)	It is between 7:00 PM and 10:00 PM on a Sunday It is not stormy The farmer has talked to Karen at least once before Karen, Dudley, and Duke are all inside the Inn The farmer is not in a relationship with Karen	“Sure thing.” (+3,000 LP for Karen only)
Jeff’s Determination	250 (10 friendship notes with Jeff and Sasha only)	General Store	It is between 1:00 PM and 4:00 PM on a Wednesday The weather is rainy The farmer has spoken to Jeff and Sasha in the last season	–

Friendship Perks

Duke interacts with the farmer

Befriending Duke (or interacting with him at least once) is one of the requirements for Cliff’s event where he is offered employment. This cutscene will determine whether or not Cliff stays in Mineral Town.