Complete the News main quest in Crimson Desert, starting in the Hernand region. Meet Marquis Serkis after learning Calphade is under attack.
News is the 70th main mission in Crimson Desert, found in the Hernand region within Chapter 6 – Cracks in the Shield. You must have finished the previous main quest, Toward the Nest (Spire of Soaring), to begin. There is no reward for completing this quest.
The quest begins with a messenger informing you that Marquis Serkis requests your presence. You travel to Hernand Castle to meet Duke Celeste, who reveals that Calphade is under attack by the Black Bears, with a Greymane caught in the conflict. You are instructed to depart immediately to rescue your comrade.
Objectives:
- Speak with the soldier who visited the camp
- Meet Marquis Serkis
Speak with the soldier who visited the camp
Return to your Greymane camp and approach the main tents where your comrades are waiting. A cutscene will play.
Meet Marquis Serkis
Travel to Hernand Castle. Go upstairs and proceed through the door at the end of the hallway. This will trigger another cutscene.
This concludes the News mission in Crimson Desert.
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