Act 1 - Festering Desire - The Chalk Prince And The Dragon - Events

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Unlock Criteria¶

Location	Prerequisites
Windwail Highland, Mondstadt	Reach AR 20, Complete: Archon Quest Prologue: Act II - For a Tomorrow Without Tears, Princeps Cretaceus Chapter: Traveler Observation Report

Four Event Phases:¶

Event Schedule	Start Time	End Time
Act I - Festering Desire	2020/12/23	2020/01/05
Act II - Archon’s Rival	2020/12/25	2020/01/05
Act III - Raiders Amidst Snow Mist	2020/12/28	2020/01/05
Act IV - Uninvited Guests	2020/12/31	2020/01/05

Description¶

The Chalk Prince and the Dragon is a Limited Timed Event and it first appeared on the 23rd December 2020 with it running through until the 5th January 2021. It consists of four phases which will unlock on different dates. The event is essentially a story quest for Albedo.

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Act 1 - Festering Desire¶

Steps¶

1. Head to the adventurer camp
2. Find Albedo and learn his secret
3. Take up the mysterious sword and do battle
4. Defeat the Treasure Hoarders
5. Speak to Albedo
6. Festering Desire Event - Act 1

Head to the adventurer camp¶

Head over to the Adventure Camp and speak to Sucrose, she will tell you that Albedo seems to be hiding something and asks you to see what he’s up to.

Find Albedo and learn his secret¶

Head to the his campsite and speak to Albedo and he will tell you about a sword that has a curse upon it and that you are immune to it, which leads him to ask if you can help him.

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Take up the mysterious sword and do battle¶

Although Albedo tells you to use the sword, you don’t have to and can complete it with any weapon or character.

Glide to the marker on your map and defeat all the Cryo Slimes, Pyro and Electro are extremely strong against most enemies here, so make sure to take advantage of that.

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Defeat the Treasure Hoarders¶

After the battle and a short scene, you’ll have to fight two waves of Treasure Hoarders, same as before, hit them with Pyro and Electro for the Overload status to increase your damage against them. If you’re having trouble with them, use a Geo shield user like Noelle and Zhongli to negate a lot of their damage.

Speak to Albedo¶

Talk to Albedo again and after a short scene you’ll complete the quest and receive the Festering Desire sword and will unlock the first part of the event.

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Festering Desire Event - Act 1¶

You’ll now have the Festering Desire and you’ll have to collect Rime-Worn Fragments which have a chance to drop from all the enemies within Dragonspine, you’ll also need Rime-Worn Crystals which drop from the normal boss type enemies. This will reward you with Primogems and Mora.

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Here you can see the challenges for Act 1 of the Event.

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Completing all quests in each of the first three Acts will unlock one of Festering Desire’s special abilities each time.

When you enhance the Festering Desire to level 2, you’ll be rewarded some Ascension Materials, the same when you enhance it to level 3. To enhance the sword, you’ll need to upgrade it like any other weapon, you’ll need Fetters of the Dandelion Gladiator, Heavy Horn and Recruit’s Insignia, as you enhance the level further, you’ll need their upgrades.

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Rewards¶

Adventure EXP	Mora	Primogems	Other Rewards
275	30,000	60	3