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The Man Trapped in the Mire Walkthrough

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The Man Trapped in the Mire Walkthrough

This is a walkthrough for The Man Trapped in the Mire in Crimson Desert. Learn how to complete the quest, including how to read the memory on the mysterious horn thief, here.

The Man Trapped in the Mire Walkthrough

1 Speak with the Enraged Man

Go to the Capra Pasture and talk to the enraged man, Ibano. You will find him arguing with two strangers in the area.
2 Confront the Thief

Head to the location of the Horn Thief and confront them. Defeat them and read their memories afterward.
3 Read the Memory on the Horn Thief

To read the memory, you must pull out your Lantern and light it directly to the boxes to see fragments of memories until you learn it. Use Visione (Helm) afterward to fully view the memory and find out what happened.
4 Return to Ibano

Return to Ibano and tell him what you've learned. This part of the quest will end, and you will get rewards from Ibano.

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How to Read the Memory During The Man Trapped in the Mire

Point Your Lantern and Equip Visione

Shine your Lantern on the boxes of the horn thief to see the faint memory ghosts show up for a bit. Once you see them with the lantern, wear the Visione helmet to fully read the memory.

You can also go to the Visione in your inventory and click Use to trigger it.

Crimson Desert Related Guides

Crimson Desert - Walkthrough

Story Walkthrough and List of Chapters

All Chapters and Quests

Chapter Quests
Prologue: Dead of the Night Ambush
Unknown Space
Chapter 1: The First Encounter Trials of Kindness
Traces
Polar Opposites
Abyss Without Balance
Chapter 2: Golden Greed Unexpected Gift
Reunion
Hernand in Chaos
The Man Trapped in the Mire
Secrets Hidden in the Dark
The End of Greed
Chapter 3: Howling Hill Homestead
Familiar Curses
The Face Behind the Mask
Pioneering
Chapter 4: The Price of Knowledge Mysterious Pot
Daily Life
Forbidden Knowledge
Chapter 5: Guest Unbidden Uninvited Guest
Black and White
Chapter 6: Cracks in the Shield Blazing Beacon
Below the Banners
Turning Tides
The Unyielding Shields
Chapter 7: Homecoming Ashes of Treachery
Trust Lost
Bared Fang

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