Update "A Breath of the Violet Garden" brought Rift region в Genshin impact - a quarry, underground mines and an upside down city that hangs in the void. The area is filled with strange powers. Many went mad with fear of this place, and the hilichurls that entered the mines never returned. Trying to figure out what is happening, you should be extremely careful, because the Order of the Abyss watches every step of the Traveler.
What is the Rift in Genshin Impact
The rift is the largest mine in Li Yue. Legend has it that it appeared in ancient times, when a meteorite fell to the ground, forming an abyss with rich deposits of ore. With the beginning of the war of the Archons, the meteorite left the earth, unable to bear the horror he had seen.
Now the work in the mine has been suspended by the Qixing group due to a strange object that was found by the workers.
Where is the Breach on the map in Genshin Impact
You can find the Rift in the west of Li Yue. Its territory is divided into 2 parts: a quarry and an underground mine, which is implemented separately, according to the type encanomies.
How to get into the Rift
The underground mines of the Rift will open upon completion quest Archons Approach of a new star и world quests The Secret of the Rocky Gates Qixing. How the entrance to them looks like can be seen in the image below.
How to open the underground mines map
The Career card is unlocked as soon as Travelers visit the local statue of the Archon. With the Underground Mines plan, things are more complicated. To open the full map, you must complete main quest chain Records of a journey deep into the Rift, and to activate the last pinverted teleporter - task Archons Requiem echoing depths.
How to get out of the Rift
To leave the Rift, open the map, click on the star in the lower right corner and select the desired region from the list. After that, a map of the marked location will open and it will be possible to teleport there.
You can also use hidden passage in the treasure thieves camp.
What does the break look like
soil on surface acquired a strange color due to special climatic conditions. There are many mysterious ores and stones everywhere. Before this place was sealed, raw materials were mined for making Glazed Sand Crystals porcelain.
underground mines - a dangerous place with intricate tunnels. Rich in minerals, and sometimes there are strange luminous plants. As you can see in the images, there is a gloomy atmosphere here.
Viewpoints
Collected in a special guide all viewpoints of the geography of the Rift in the Archiveso you can enjoy new views of Teyvat.
Lost Valley Dungeon
In the Quarry, the elevated part of the Rift, there is Lost Valley dungeon. You can get two sets in it and both for + 18% attack for 2 parts. Vermillion Hereafter и Echoes of an Offering will also be available in Abyss.
New enemies
The territory is very dangerous, in which the traveler will meet many enemies. Opponents Floating Mold and Black Serpent Knight have been added to the Underground Mines. Materials from them will be needed to upgrade new characters and weapons.
floating mold - a spore-like creature that easily adapts to any environment. Can move both in the air and on the ground, is a hybrid of a ghost and slime. Attacks with a bubble trap, but inadvertently falls into it. It can serve as a source of water, although it tastes terrible. To knock him to the ground, just hit him.
Materials dropped from the Mold: Spores, Glowing Pollen, and Crystallocyte Dust. Judging by the description, the molder may be a mob from Sumeru.
Black Serpent Knight - Guardsman Kaenri'ah. The traveler has already met with the minions of this enemy as part of the event "Offering the gates of the three worlds". This includes Shadowy Husk: Defender, Stormtrooper, Standard Bearer, which are also worth waiting for in the Rift.
More about disposition of the Knights and their drop dark figurines read them in special guides.
Rift World Boss: Ruin Serpent
The developers also showed the Ruin Serpent - a mechanism that you should beware of the most. For unknown reasons, this drilling machine has come to life and is building its own paths deep underground.
From the boss, you can knock out the Runic Fang, with which the car made its way. It is not yet known which character will need this material.
More about the Serpent of Ruins boss can be found in a special guide.
Passage of Rift quests
Records of a journey deep into the Rift
The main quest chain introducing players to the Underground Mines is Records of a journey deep into the Rift. It starts with Quests The Mystery of the Rocky Locks Qixingrequired to open an underground location.
All quests in the Rift
In a special article collected information about all world quests in the Rift. It is better to go through them after completing the main chain and Archons quest Requiem of Echoing Depths.
Mechanics
Luminous Stone Adjuvant
A special gadget has been added to the region, Luminous Stone Adjuvant, which works on the principle bokuso boxes. For its pumping you will need luminiferous crystals and luminiferous ore, and Jin Wu will help by providing a workbench.
The item is used to solve puzzles, activate mechanisms, serves as a source of light in dark places. Each action will require energy, it can be replenished from luminiferous lamps and fireflies of good luck. Also, due to the conditions of the Rift region, glowing fairies appeared.
black mud
Strange Black Dirt is found everywhere in the Rift, eating away the health of the heroes and the charge of the Adjuvant.
It comes from mud wells. To destroy them, you must use a luminiferous tool. The higher the order of the well, the more pumped Adjuvant will be needed to disperse it.
Monsters imbued with the energy of Black Mud become stronger. Use the pure radiance of the tool and defeat the enemies.
New movement modes and puzzles have been added to the game, details of which can be found in a separate guide to the riddles of the Rift.
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How exit from a break?
Open the map and select another area on the right, for example, Mondstadt / Li Yue / Inazuma and so on, teleport there.
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