Afther defaiting the Flowering Cactiod (hunt 3)only kill wolfs,but don't bother the other animies dat you wil see in those erea's.Press R2 (Fleeing)and hold it.Then you will see dat your party runs past those beasts and when you far inof the beast are go back to there places and you can you on with your chain.You can go to other places of the dasserts but don't go to villages or ather places beacause your chain will stop.If yout loot of loot are 99 in your invertory,than your invertory of that thing full.Your chain can go up to 150 or haire,how hire the cain is so more loot you get.