Crimson Desert Walkthrough – Prologue and Chapter 1

In this Crimson Desert walkthrough guide, we’ll be taking you through the first two sections of the game, which are the Prologue and Chapter 1. We’ll get acquainted with the combat, puzzles, and show you a couple things to do early on to get comfortable with the world, including how to “unfog” most of the starting portion of your map.00:01 – Start of Prologue12:34 – End of first tutorial section13:24 – Making way through Corridor of the Void tutorial section18:00 – End of second tutorial section23:52 – End of Prologue23:53 – Start of Chapter 1: The First Encounter26:10 – First time Arm Wrestling27:37 – Recipe: Battered Meat and Fish (City of Hernand)32:00 – Acquire Logging Axe from Turnali (City of Hernand)33:10 – Acquire Cloth Armors of the World, Vol 1 (City of Hernand)34:40 – First time playing Rock, Paper, Scissors37:35 – How to clean the chimney (Actions Speak Louder Than Words mission)38:45 – You get the nice clothing so you can enter the castle from completing this chimney cleaning mission40:10 – Renee’s Request (Hernand Commissions, Tales of the Hernandian Merchants)42:20 – Make the MODEST Fish Porridge (x3) for this request43:20 – Renee’s Request COMPLETED44:00 – Recipe: Chewy Rice Cakes (City of Hernand)44:28 – Notice Board (City of Hernand)47:20 – Climb the tower to ring the bell after finishing Heart Beyond Borders to unfog this portion of the map (City of Hernand)49:00 – Faction Quest, Toll of Hernand COMPLETED49:47 – Examine Engraved Key51:28 – Gambling Den (City of Hernand), but we don’t have enough money yet to play52:25 – Put on Hernandian Attire to enter the castle54:40 – Recipe: Meat and Vegetable Porridge (Hernand Castle)55:25 – Open chest for Abyss Artifact (Hernand Castle)56:00 – First time in Axiom Archive57:25 – Using Axiom Force for first time to complete first puzzle (Polar Opposites)1:01:10 – Abyss Without Balance mission starts1:01:33 – Twist alignment device until it activates1:06:02 – How to remove the wall blocking the floor1:06:30 – How to combine the Abyss Cell1:07:35 – How to activate the Abyss power supply 1:09:15 – Abyss Artifact obtained (Abyss Without Balance mission COMPLETED)1:10:20 – Wings acquired1:11:52 – Faction Quest: Hernand Requests/Tales From the Corners of Hernand/From the Cliff’s Edge COMPLETED (Hernand Farmhouse)1:12:45 – Getting the chest the NPC mentioned from the quest just completed1:15:20 – End of Chapter 1