The Impenetrable Gates of Sorrow is a puzzle and combat challenge quest set in the village of Okurovo in Genshin ImpactWhile exploring the Great Assembly Hall, protect Nastya, fight Furiosa, and activate the switches in the palace to raise the curtain and get "home."
| Travel time | |
| With skipping dialogues | With reading dialogues |
| ~20-25 minutes | ~30-35 minutes |
How to start the quest
Extension Snow's peace mission will start automatically after you pass "The gardener stands motionless" from the chain "In the Abode of Life".
Walkthrough for the Unassailable Gates of Sorrow quest in Genshin Impact
The direct route to the Great Hall is blocked by an ice block that cannot be melted by simple heat sources. Use the detour on the left—it will lead to the teleportation point.
Defeat Furiosa
The appearance of uninvited guests will not be welcomed to the wandering guard FuriosaShe will attack when the Traveler steps onto the bridge.
- Hide behind the wooden boxes from the archer's attacks.
- If you get hit, walk near the green sphere to heal.
- Combine grenade launcher shots (change charge to "E") with grenade throws that leave an AoE zone.
Find a way to get into the hall
After defeating the warrior of the Valley of Fire Feathers, enter the hall and open precious chest will appear.
The main gate and side door will be locked. To let the Traveler in, Nastya will try to squeeze through a gap—to do this, examine each passage in turn.
Find a way to raise the curtain
Search the Prayer Hall regular chest, talk to your companion and go up the stairs.
- Open the menu "Review of Creatures" and construct the Hook-Sickle Cannon (Eternal Ice ×30, Kresnik's Energy -5%).
- Stand on the chandelier and disassemble the object - then climb up to the curtain mechanism.
Walkthrough of the stage on video:
Head to the other curtain switch
Place the traction device back on the platform below and stand on the “top” of the chandelier where the rich boxDismantle the structure to climb higher.
- Install the Hook-Sickle Cannon on the chandelier - this will attract a second chandelier with a hook-shaped projection.
- There will be a fork here: on one side luxury chest, on the other hand - Cryocule and the path to the second switch. Use the pull mechanism further to get all the collectibles.
From the picked up oculus, go right, shoot the shadowwing drop and go down to the ruins.
If you encounter any difficulties, watch the video:
Activate both curtain switches simultaneously
Activating the lever the first time will do nothing. To affect the curtain, you need to pull both switches simultaneously.
Click Pull the mechanismwhen Paimon says "One".
Then jump down and meet Nastya and Paimon.
We're gradually updating this article with a full walkthrough. The next quest is "Rest in an Abandoned Field."
Rewards
By opening the secret passage to the Tree of Life Swamp, you will receive:
- Adventure EXP ×450;
- Primogems ×50;
- mora ×50 000;
- Hero's Wit ×5;
- Mystic Enhancement Ore ×4.
