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Currents Deep Beneath the Lanterns
Genshin Impact

Currents Deep Beneath the Lanterns

Follow our Genshin Impact walkthrough for 'Currents Deep Beneath the Lanterns' to complete all objectives, defeat enemies like the Ruin Hunter and Hiichurls, and gather all necessary materials.

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Follow our Genshin Impact walkthrough for 'Currents Deep Beneath the Lanterns' to complete all objectives, defeat enemies like the Ruin Hunter and Hiichurls, and gather all necessary materials.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Talk to Wang’ya: Begin the quest by speaking with Wang’ya in Liyue.
  2. 2
    Defeat the Ruin Hunter: Head north of Liyue Harbor to the Statue of the Seven, then southeast to find and defeat a Ruin Hunter. Use dashing to avoid its attacks and elemental reactions for heavy damage. This yields Vermillionite.
  3. 3
    Obtain Azurite: Travel north of Mt. Tianheng to a fast travel point, then northeast to find a blue plant (Bloatty Floaties). Shoot its balls with a ranged character and then dig up its roots to obtain Azurite.
  4. 4
    Collect Materials: Return to Liyue and give the collected Vermillionite and Azurite to Wang’ya. Then, go to the docks and approach the suspicious individual. After he leaves, investigate the crates on the dock and collect the Xiao Lantern Materials.
  5. 5
    Report to Ministry of Civil Affairs: Inform Wang’ya about the suspicious person and give her the materials. Afterward, speak with Jiayi at the Ministry of Civil Affairs, located next to Mingxing Jewelry.
  6. 6
    Deal with Hiichurls: Go to the Statue of the Seven north of Liyue Harbor, then head northeast to eliminate the Hilichurls.
  7. 7
    Talk to Kaeya: Return to the docks and speak with Xiao. Then, travel to Mondstadt to talk to Kaeya about your findings.
  8. 8
    Meet the Informant: Find the Treasure Hoarders informant at Windrise and say the passphrase “Wine Begets Wisdom” to get information.
  9. 9
    Confront Treasure Hoarders: Go to the Treasure Hoarder Camp southwest of Mt. Tianheng. Speak with Bei’er and Crafty, then defeat them with Xiao’s assistance.
  10. 10
    Meet the Sender: Proceed to the meeting spot southeast of Lingju Pass. After a conversation, defeat the enemy who betrays the plan.
  11. 11
    Report to Jiayi: Finally, return to Liyue and meet with Jiayi to conclude the quest.
Tips
  • When fighting the Ruin Hunter, utilize the dash ability to evade its attacks effectively.
  • For the Bloatty Floaties, ensure you use a ranged character to shoot the balls before digging for Azurite.
  • Remember the passphrase “Wine Begets Wisdom” when meeting the informant in Windrise.
  • Be prepared for combat at the Treasure Hoarder Camp and the final meeting spot.
  • 30,000 Mora
  • 603 Adventure Rank Experience

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