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The Outlander Who Caught the Wind | Prologue: Act 1 Quest Guide

Genshin Impact - The Outlander Who Caught the Wind Archon Quest Guide

The Outlander Who Caught the Wind is the first act in the Prologue chapter of the Archon Quests in Genshin Impact. Check out the tutorials and walkthrough guides in order to progress in Genshin Impact here!

Prologue: Act 1 Quest Guides
Bird's Eye View Unexpected Power Forest Rendezvous
Wind-Riding Knight Going Upon the Breeze City of Freedom
Dragon Storm Knights of Favonius
Quest Domain Guides
Winds of the Past Crash Course Sparks Amongst the Pages

The Outlander Who Caught the Wind Walkthrough

Prologue: Act 1 Walkthrough Summary

The Outlander Who Caught the Wind Quests
- Wanderer's Trail
• Choose your Main Character.
• Go to Paimon.
• Follow Paimon.
• Unlock the Teleport Waypoint.
• Go to the foot of the cliff.
• Climb to the top of the rock face.
1 Bird's Eye View
• Follow the path.
• Go to Paimon.
• Talk to Paimon.
• Follow Paimon.
• Swim to the island in Starfell Lake.
2 Unexpected Power
• Talk to Paimon.
• Press/Tap to unlease Elemental Skill.
• Defeat the slimes.
• Hold Elemental Skill.
• Defeat the slimes.
• Use Elemental Burst.
• Defeat the slimes.
3 Forest Rendezvous
• Go to Mondstadt.
• Advance to the heart of the forest.
• Talk to Paimon.
• Investigate what Paimon has found.
• Talk to Paimon.
4 Wind-Riding Knight
• Keep heading towards Mondstadt.
• Talk to the perky girl.
• Use Amber to defeat the airborne slimes.
• Go to the location designated by Amber.
5 Going Upon the Breeze
• Defeat the nearby hilichurls.
• Clear out the nearby hilichurl camp.
• Talk to Amber.
• Keep heading towards Mondstadt.
6 City of Freedom
• Talk to Amber.
• Go to the location designated by Amber.
• Talk to Amber.
• Meet Amber at the fountain plaza.
7 Dragon Storm
• Fend off Stormterror.
• Attack Stormterror in an aerial battle until its health falls to 15-20%.
• Go to the Knights of Favonius Headquarters.
8 Knights of Favonius
• Enter the Knights of Favonius Headquarters.
• Talk to Jean.
9 Winds of the Past
• Meet Amber at the temple.
• Talk to Amber.
• Enter the temple's quest domain: Deep Within the Temple of the Falcon.
• Explore the temple's depths.
• Destroy Stormterror's cyrstal in the Temple of the Falcon.
• Leave the temple.
10 Crash Course
• Meet Kaeya at the temple.
• Talk to Kaeya.
• Enter the temple's quest domain: Deep Within the Temple of the Wolf.
• Talk to Kaeya.
• Explore the temple's depths.
• Destroy Stormterror's crystal in the Temple of the Wolf.
• Leave the temple.
11 Sparks Amongst the Pages
• Meet Lisa at the temple.
• Talk to Lisa.
• Enter the temple's quest domain: Deep Within the Temple of the Lion.
• Talk to Lisa.
• Explore the temple's depths.
• Destroy Stormterror's crystal in the Temple of the Lion.
• Leave the temple.

What You Should Do After Prologue: Act 1

Reach Adventure Rank 10

You can unlock the next act of the Archon Quest, For a Tomorrow Without Tears after reaching Adventure Rank 10. Here are some of the ways on how you can increase your Adventure Rank.

Basic Ways to Increase Adventure Rank

How to Increase Adventure Rank
• Unlock Teleport Waypoints
• Open Treasure Chests
• Clear Dungeons/Domains
• Unlock and defeat overworld bosses and enemies
• Obtain Quest Achievement Rewards

Learn How to Cook from Lynn

Genshin - The Outlander Who Caught the Wind Infomation - Learn How to Cook from Lynn

Lynn's camp is located near the bridge that leads to Mondstadt. The Art of Cooking serves as a cooking tutorial quest that can help you yield food items to aid you in your adventures!

The Art of Cooking Quest Guide

Try Making a Wish (Gacha)

Genshin - The Outlander Who Caught the Wind Infomation - Try Making a Wish (Gacha)

After completing the Prologue: Act 1 Knights of Favonius subquest, you will unlock the Wish System, or Gacha, in Genshin Impact! There are various types of Wishes to choose from, so take your pick and good luck!

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The Outlander Who Caught the Wind Quest Information

Introduction to the World of Teyvat

Genshin - The Outlander Who Caught the Wind Infomation - Introduction to the World of Teyvat
The Outlander Who Caught the Wind serves as Genshin Impact's tutorial quest. It centers around the Traveler, who lost their twin to the Unknown God, and is making their way towards The Seven with the help of Paimon to learn about Teyvat's divinations.

Prologue: Act 1 Release Date

Genshin Impact Version 1.0
Genshin Impact - Version 1.0
Release Date September 28, 2020

On September 28, 2020, The Outlander Who Caught the Wind Quest was released alongside Genshin Impact.

Genshin Impact Related Guides

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List of All Archon Quests

Other Prologue: Act I Guides

All Prologue: Act I Quests
01 Bird's Eye View
02 Unexpected Power
03 Forest Rendezvous
04 Wind-Riding Knight
05 Going Upon the Breeze
06 City of Freedom
07 Dragon Storm
08 Knights of Favonius
09 Winds of the Past
10 Crash Course
11 Sparks Amongst the Pages

Complete Story Walkthrough

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Prologue Chapter
1 The Outlander Who Caught the Wind 2 For a Tomorrow Without Tears
3 The Song of the Dragon and Freedom
Chapter 1
1 Of The Land Amidsth Monoliths 2 Farewell, the Archaic Lord
3 A New Star Approaches - Prelude: Bough Keeper: Dainsleif
4 We Will Be Reunited
Chapter 2
0 Prologue: Autumn Winds, Scarlet Leaves 1 The Immovable God and the Eternal Euthymia
2 Stillness, Sublimination of Shadow 3 Omnipresence Over Mortals
4 Requiem of the Echoing Depths
Interlude Chapter
1 The Crane Returns on the Wind 2 Perilous Trail
3 Inversion of Genesis
Chapter 3
1 Through Mists of Smoke and Forests Dark 2 The Morn a Thousand Roses Brings
3 Dreams, Emptiness, and Deception 4 King Deshret and the Three Magi
5 Akasha Pulses, the Kalpa Flame Rises 6 Caribert
List of Temples
Temple of the Falcon Temple of the Wolf
Temple of the Lion

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