The latest update in Fisch’s Second Sea has brought a wave of excitement, introducing new challenges and, most importantly, a slew of game-changing fishing rods.

Among these is the Free Spirit Rod. It’s powerful and weirdly beautiful in a skeletal-creepy way, and it has passive abilities. Overall, the rod screams style and functionality. But getting the Free Spirit Rod in Fisch is a process. You’ll sweat a little, maybe cry a little, and grind a lot. Let’s break it all down, step by step.