Quest Perilous Trail in Genshin Impact: how to start and complete the Archons quest | 2 Intermediate Volume Chapter

A Dangerous Path в Genshin Impact – Chapter 2 of the Intermediate Volume Archon Quests. After reopening Rift people are rushing to the abandoned place again. But it seems that superficial research has not revealed the secrets lurking in the very depths of the mines. In an effort to get answers, the people of Li Yue go deeper and deeper into the mysterious underground passages of the Rift.

How to start the Archons quest Dangerous Path

To accept the quest A Dangerous Path, you must complete:

• the task of the Archons Approach of a new star
• Rift world mission Where is the soul gem from?

There are also additional conditions - the fulfillment of:

• 2 chapters of the quest of the legends of Shogun Raiden fleeting dreams
• Arataki Itto missions Golden souls they
• peace quest The teapot is a full bowl. Part 1

Quick start button will give access to the passage of the Archons quest Dangerous Path even without taking into account the last three requirements.

Required adventure rank - 40.

Story quest missions will unlock as event stages are unlocked A Dangerous Path, in the first three days after the start.

Unexpected guest

Head to the lower tiers Riftto start the quest. The desired point is right next to the teleport, move to it.

Talk to Yanfei

Close to the checkpoint YanfeiApproach her to initiate a dialogue. After a short conversation, the girl will run away. However, the cutscene won't end there: Arataki Itto и Kuki Shinobu.

Delve into the Rift

After the end of the dialogue, head to the quest area. This is easiest done through the southern teleport. The marker will lead to a place under the crystal. Yanfei will be standing there. The conversation will be intervened again: this time it will be Yelan. As a result, all the actors will gather here.

During the conflict, an earthquake will occur. All characters will fall down into another mini-location, from which they will have to get out. Discuss what is happening with the others and move on to the next part of the task.

Head to Ye Lan

The map in the quest zone is not displayed, so you have to navigate by the marker. Ye Lan is standing close to the character. Approach her and activate the dialogue. It turns out that here is dungeon. A group of heroes will come across Xiaobut he refuses to go with the others. At the end of the discussion, Ye Lan will offer to go to the dungeon.

Chasmic Maze

Finding the dungeon is not difficult: it will be a few meters from the character. The system will advise you to take a hero with an element to the group Hydro. You can ignore this requirement: there are no strong mobs with strong shields inside.

Enter the Dungeon: How to complete the Dance of the Cranes

Check if you can get out of the dungeon to the outside world. To do this, reach its final point.

The dungeon uses mechanics cubes и bridges. By activating mechanisms, some islands can be combined with others. The first such cube will be to the right of the entrance. After the battle with the fiery slimes the following mechanism is unlocked. Activate it. He will turn the island. Walk along the open path. On the right there will be a ready-made bridge and a camp Hilichurls.

After the battle, a rich chest will appear. Take away its contents. Don't activate the cube: this will not open a new path. Go back to the mechanism that flips intermediate island. Use it. Go to the upside down island. After the fight with the hilichurls and slimes, activate the new cube.

Overcome geovishaps on the next platform. Take the loot from the precious chest and leave the dungeon. Talk to the others: it turns out that the heroes have returned to the beginning of the route, and the way back is already closed.

Danger All Around

The characters will not be able to find a way out, so they will break лагерь in the cave until new clues appear. After the group discussion, talk to Arataki Itto, Yanfei и Yelan. To get to the latter, go through a small corridor. After the dialogs, a system notification will appear about gaining access to a new trial in the kingdoms of lies and discord.

Return to the camp if you want to participate in the challenge. To continue the task wait for the next real day.

Continue exploring

Check the situation in the dungeon. If necessary go to the gap in the platformto get back to camp.

If the system requires you to wait until the next day, scroll the timer forward a day through settings. This will trigger a cutscene: a dialogue with Paimon will begin. Other companions will intervene in it. Yanfei will report that she has not been able to find anything that would help her get out. During the discussion, it will become clear: the group has fallen into an anomalous zone, in which time flows differently than usual. At the end, Ye Lan will return with good news. She discovered a new passage.

After the obstacle in the form of a stone on the road is removed, it will be possible to continue research. At the end of the trail there will be another dungeon - City of Hidden Runes. The system will recommend taking Geo character to the group. This time, do not ignore this advice, as it is difficult to pass the City of Hidden Runes without this element: strong mobs with shields will meet inside.

How to get through the dungeon City of Hidden Ruins

The dungeon uses a new puzzle mechanic related to runes. To move between platforms, you need to touch the anomalous accumulations of energy. In the center of the first hall is a small building with 4 runes. To solve the puzzle, you need to use the same symbols on adjacent platforms, paying attention to the color of the signs.

All you need to activate 4 characters each for each side. There may be several required runes on additional platforms. Main - do not step on other signs: This will deal damage.

After each successful activation of the platforms will attack Geo monsters:

• lavachurl with stone shell;
• geowishap;
• Geovishap Hatchlings;
• mitachurly with a stone shield.

If the adjacent cells next to the desired symbol are blocked, just jump on it. Thanks to this, the character will not receive punitive damage.

After solving each piece of the puzzle, the platforms will activate Sculptors of Light. They need to be directed to the rays fell on the runes. You can solve the puzzle in any order: first deal with the symbols, then go to the Light Sculptors, or go through the platforms one by one. If necessary, you can rotate the structures with the Q and E buttons to reverse the flows.

After solving the puzzle, the construction on the main platform is activated. A beam of light will appear, going to the opposite plate. Teleport to her. There will be a few more anomalies: part of the floor will disappear, and on the surface gap. From the portal will appear Xiao in the form of an illusion. He will warn you that you need to leave this place. Itto will ignore the warnings to be careful and jump into the anomalous cavity.

Jump into the Breach and explore the mysterious gates

The whole group will jump into the breach. After a little skirmish, Ye Lan will turn his attention to mysterious gate. Itto activates the cube to open the door. Inside there will be a furnished room with people. They will begin to drive away the Arataki and successfully cope with it. When Shinobu opens the door, she will see her mother. The room will be anomalous: the illusions in it will scare away everyone who comes inside.

As a result, everyone will either not be able to withstand the emotional pressure, or will refuse to go inside. The Traveler will have to do this. Enter the gate. Instead of a room, the Traveler will see The abyss, and the output will disappear. Explore the platform: when approached, one of the fragments will light up. Activate it and leave this place. The traveler will fall down to the rest of the group.

After the discussion, it turns out that everyone began to feel tired again. The group decides to take a break. Talk to the others during the break.

Go to Yanfei's mentioned location

After a short respite, Yanfei will ask you to help her. Go to the area marked by the marker. Talk to Yanfei: she will share her fears with the Traveler. The girl will assume that the Xiao who was in the dungeon is not real or is in a completely different place. In her opinion, this area Rift able to play with the minds of people and manipulate them. Yanfei decides that the group can resist this effect, and as a result, will remove the illusion that closes the passage.

Find a way to contact Xiao

Walk forward along the path with Yanfei. stick right wall: other paths are dead ends. A new gap will open at the end of the road. Talk to Xiao through him. At first, he will refuse to join the group because it is too dangerous, but Yanfei will be able to persuade him. Xiao will cross space through the gap. The traveler will notice a wound on his arm.

When Xiao goes to rest, discuss the situation with the others. The group will continue to think about the rescue plan. Ye Lan will warn you that it is impossible to continue moving at the behest of this place, otherwise there is a high risk of falling into a trap. After that, she will talk about what she is doing here and mention the incident with Caenri'ahContinue talking to others to move on to the next part of the quest. The next part of the quest will unlock in 24 hours.

End of the Line

To continue the adventure, talk to Paimon at the camp. The dialogue will start automatically. In the process, the awakened Xiao will join the conversation. He will tell you that he came here in search of an Adept. Bosatius. Xiao will suggest that there are weak points in the space of the anomalous zone, hitting which can help the group return. As the characters argue about what to do, Itto successfully tests this theory.

Arataki, having spent all his strength, will lose consciousness. After that, a dialogue with Kouki Shinobu will begin. She will try to explain why Itto did this and ask him to continue on his way.

Enter a new dungeon

While Ye Lan checks the open passage, Yanfei decides to talk to the Traveler. She intends to get mystical compass, for which she originally went here, by cunning: the girl wants to force the space to lead her to what she wants. To enter the new dungeon, go through the yellow curtain. The portal will be behind her.

How to get through the Kingdom of insidious illusions

The system does not give any hints on the composition of the group, since test characters will be used for battles. You can take any heroes with you. Yanfei will immediately see the Mystic Compass after entering the dungeon. It's hard not to notice him.

After the dialogue, the group will be attacked treasure thieves. There will be 2 waves in total. The mobs are weak, but the fight should be led by Yanfei, so it will take some time.

Look for new clues in space

At this stage, you can pick up a secret item - a note. To get it, just go to the research point next to the blocked entrance to the mine and activate the spot.

Drive compassto get outside. Each time the interactive device's arrow points to the highlighted symbol, a new passage is opened. Turn it forward and enter the portal.

The group will be on a small platform. Enter the portal again to activate the dialogue with Yanfei.

After that, the characters will come across Fatui. Ye Lan will join the team to help in the fight. Use it to defeat Pyro musketeer. Yanfei will do well Cryo scorer. Pyro agent can be killed by any hero. Talk to Ye Lan and try to adjust the compass again.

Turn the arrow back and enter the portal. Walk forward. Tree, which previously prevented the use of the compass, will become a sprout. Destroy it. Go through the portal. The level of the ground around the compass will become lower, which will open a new point on its scale on the right. Scroll the arrow forward to it.

Enter a new space

Go through the portal. Xiao will be in the changed location. Fight with him Bosatius. You can simply dodge his attacks: the fight will end automatically after a while. Xiao will talk about his guesses about what happened to Bosacius, then advise him to continue on his way.

During the battle with the Adept, you can take a note. It lies next to the place that the compass previously occupied.

Enter a new space

This time the compass will be behind bars. To get to it, you have to activate рычаг. Go through the portal and take the note near the grate.

Click on the lever to open the passage to the compass in the future. Go through the portal and go back. The road to the compass will be blocked by a spider. Take it away. Turn the compass backwards until the arrow reaches the leftmost symbol.

Go through the portal and talk to the others. The text of the last note will open. The last symbol on the compass is unlocked. Move the arrow to it and go to the portal.

Pass through the Abyss and follow the object of the search

The group will be in Abyss. The main character will automatically go through it. At some point he will see his twin. Follow him/her. When approached, the twin will disappear, and in the place where he stood, he will lie compass.

Talk to the others. It turns out that Ye Lan was able to use the compass earlier. Some of these abilities were transferred to her. After the dialogue, take the loot from the precious chest. You can talk to other characters if you wish. Leave this space.

At Tunnel's End, Light

The group will return back to the caves. Talk to Ye Lan and the rest of the companions. A few more notes will open. They talk about the fate of Bosacius and Bo Yang. Yanfei will try to activate the compass, after which the characters will decide to check on Itto and Cookie. Go back and talk to them.

Yanfei will offer to combine the forces of Xiao and Ye Lan in order to use the compass and get out. It will work. After the cutscene, the group will return to the surface.

Go to the place that Xiao spoke about

Half of the group will head to Li Yue to rest. Only Xiao will remain. He will offer the main character to go with him to a place that keeps memories of the Yaks.

Next to the marker teleport, move to it. Drop down to the dialogue activation point. After talking and a cutscene about Bo Yan and Bosacius, the quest will end.

The next chapter of the Intermediate Volume is Inversion of beingYou can find other story missions in the guide. Archon quests.

Achievements

In total, in the process of completing the Dangerous Path quest, you can earn three hidden achievements:

• There is no way home;
• In the thick of fear;
• Fortitude of mind, peace of mind.

Rewards

For completing the story quest, a generous reward is issued:

• Primogems x60;
• Adventure EXP x4525;
• mora x198625;
• Hero's Wit x19;
• instructions for Prosperity, Diligence and Gold 2 each talent books;
• Mystic Enhancement Ore x37.

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