There are 9 Faction Contribution Shops in Crimson Desert for the 5 different factions. Each Faction lets you gain Repuation Points by doing quests for them. The Reputation Points can then be exchanged at the Faction Merchants for their exclusive armor pieces. The faction items don’t cost any money, only reputation, and can be traded back and […]

There are 12 Greymane Shrine locations in Crimson Desert. Finding all Greymane Shrines is needed for Challenge: Challenges and Changes 2 – Well-Informed Greymane. Completing the Challenge is one of the requirements for the Lord of Honor trophy & achievement. They look like red wooden shrines, found outdoors in the wilderness. Simply go near them to get them […]

In Crimson Desert you can unlock 4 Elemental Skills in the red skill tree: Frost Mantle, Flame Strike, Storm Veil, Lightning Surge. Once you have them unlocked you can also upgrade the “Imbue Element” skill to buff other attacks. However, the game never tells you how to obtain those elements, only when you hover over the […]

There are 8 Tavern Owners (Inn Keepers) Locations in Crimson Desert. Finding all of them is needed for Trade Challenge: Traveler with Oak Barrels. They also sell small pouches to expand your inventory by one slot each. Hernand Tavern 1: Hernand Town Tavern 2: Calphade – this town is liberated after story chapter 6 Tavern 3: […]

Throne of Truth Puzzle is an Abyss Restoration Challenge in Crimson Desert. This guide shows the Throne of Truth puzzle location and solution. Throne of Truth Location Throne of Trials is entered from the location Spire of the Sun (Chapter 9 story-related) > Nest of Valor. It is part of the Dry Valley cluster. You reach this location as part of Chapter 9 – […]

Ascetic’s Rest Puzzle is an Abyss Restoration Challenge in Crimson Desert. This guide shows the Ascetic’s Rest puzzle location and solution. Ascetic’s Rest Location Ascetic’s Rest is a story-related Abyss, it’s automatically reached during Chapter 9 – Main Quest: Face the Inner Self (end of Sub-Chapter: Six Pensive Statues and the Evil Spirit). As part of the mission you will […]

Blix is a bounty in Crimson Desert for the House Celeste faction quest “Bounty Notice – Blix“. How to Start Blix Bounty Around Hernand you will find bounty posters on signposts and questboards. It’s random where exactly this poster will spawn but it’s typically one of the first few you find either in Hernand town or […]

Crimson Desert has 40 The Abyss Restoration Puzzles. Finding and solving all Abyss Restorations is needed for the “Restoration” exploration Challenge and unlocks the Conqueror of the Abysses trophy & achievement. Each Abyss counts as one Challenge. They are the flying sky islands. On the world map press R3 / Right Stick / Mouse Wheel to switch between the ground […]

In Crimson Desert, money is denominated in silver and copper. 100 copper is 1 silver coin. Money is needed to buy equipment from vendors. This guide explains how to get money fast. Fast Money in Early Game – Get Gold Bar Instantly for 190 Silver Immediately after the Prologue when you arrive at Hernand Castle, […]