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Skirk Story Quest Locations in Genshin Impact

Image via: HoYoverse With the arrival of Genshin Impact Version 5.7, fans finally get the often-requested and coveted access to Skirk's Story Quest, 'Whispers Betwixt Stars and Night' or Crystallina Chapter: Act I, as it's called in-game. The mysterious swordswoman, seen most famously as Tartaglia's Abyssal tutor, comes into focus as a major narrative figure that strips layers of intrigue from her past, her teacher Surtalogi, and her special connection to Khaenri'ah. 1. Liyue's Hidden Calm: Bubu Pharmacy This adventure starts off in a place well known to Teyvat explorers—Bubu Pharmacy in Liyue. Famous for its calming atmosphere and enigmatic proprietor Baizhu, this location surprisingly serves as the launchpad for Skirk's supernatural story. Players are then challenged to find Baizhu in the back room, accessible through a door on the side. Despite being apparently unremarkable, this tranquil beginning makes a pointed counterpoint to the harrowing truths that emerge, establishing a wistful mood that highlights Skirk's inner turmoil. Genshin Impact 5.7 - Skirk Story Quest Full Walkthrough 2. Guili Plains: An Ancient Battleground Revisited Next, the action shifts to Guili Plains, an area rich with the remnants of ancient cultures. This is fitting ground for a story related to Khaenri'ah. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Free P2,000 GCash eGift UnionBank Credit Card Apply Now Undo In this setting, players battle Rifthounds, beings further connected to the Abyss Order. Their unexpected establishment alludes to the growing reach of the Abyss and foretells the threats lurking beneath the waves. This battle isn't just a physical encounter. It more literally acts as the player's passage from this surface world into Skirk's shadier past. It also relates to Genshin's constantly expanding lore in regards to the Abyss and their sinners. 3. Abyssal Rift: The Descent Into Memory The dramatic conclusion to Skirk's story takes place in the Abyssal Rift, a new area of Genshin's shadowy underbelly that we've never explored before. This cutscene-heavy sequence doesn't just feature pretty visuals. It gives players a rare look at Surtalogi, one of Khaenri'ah's Five Sinners of Khaenri'ah and Skirk's master. Galadriel's search for the light David J. His return not only further expands the lore, but calls into question the very nature of power, corruption, and redemption. Skirk Has The BEST Story Quest In Genshin Impact The Rift isn't just a narrative or thematic descent. It's a journey into Skirk's past, into the mysteries of the Abyss, and perhaps even into happenings that will affect future content. Unlock Requirements & Quest Rewards In order to gain access to Skirk's Story Quest, players need to: Reach Adventure Rank 40 Complete Archon Quest Chapter 4: Act V – Masquerade of the Guilty Players who finish the quest before Phase 1 of the 5.7 banners expire can receive bonus rewards—a fun little touch that gives players an added incentive to jump in early. Game On Season 1 kicks off with Sakshi Malik's inspiring story. Watch Episode 1 here