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Find a Way to Escape the Secret Chamber in Thus Was the Work Done in Vain

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Genshin Impact - Find a Way to Escape the Secret Chamber Guide

You need to light the Pyro Torches in the right order to escape the Secret Chamber in ''Thus Was the Work Done in Vain'' quest in the Golden Apple Archipelago 2.8. See how to solve the Pyro Torch Puzzle and open the Secret Chamber in the quest here!

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How to Escape the Secret Chamber

Light the Torches to Open the Secret Chamber

Genshin - Thus Was the Work Done in Vain - find the secret chamber

Secret Chamber Location in the Lake Island

The first Secret Chamber can be found in the tower ruins. It is located in Minacious Isle's Mirage form, which is the island in the lake described in the quest.

Light the Pyro Torches in Order

Genshin - Thus Was the Work Done in Vain Puzzle 1

Light the Pyro Torches using a Pyro Character's elemental attack in the correct order to open the room.

Start with the Pyro Torch furthest from the door, then light the torch behind the stone carving. The last Pyro Torch you need to light up is the one closest to the locked door.

All Minacious Island Torch Puzzles in 2.8

The Secret Chamber Information

Part of Thus Was the Work Done in Vain Quest

Genshin Impact - Thus Was the Work Done in Vain Quest Guide
Finding a way to escape the Secret Chamber is part of the ''Thus Was the Work Done in Vain'' world quest found in Minacious Isle during the 2.8 Version of the Golden Apple Archipelago.

Thus Was the Work Done in Vain Quest Guide

Continue the Quest

After opening the room and triggering a cutscene, you can continue following the quest objectives and Navigation tool until you need to go to the ruins on the ocean surface to search for traces of Wolfgang .

How to Go to the Ruins on the Ocean Surface

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