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How to Continue Exploring the Ruins in Lost in the Sands

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Continue Exploring the Ruins is an objective for the Lost in the Sands sub-quest in Sumeru. See how to explore the ruins and clear the objectives with this guide!

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How to Continue Exploring the Ruins

How to Continue Exploring

Exploring the Ruins
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A Cube Mechanism is buried under the sand on the right side of the door. Use anemo to sweep away sand and activate it.
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Defeat the Primal Construct. If you defeat it before it becomes invisible, you will get an achievement "The Invisible Hand".
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Activate the mechanism to the right to follow the Seelie through the corridor.
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Avoid the trap mechanisms and proceed to defeat another Primal Costruct.
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Step on the platform below a dendroculus and Activate it. It will descend to an underground room.
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Activate the pyro torches. Use Electro to the almost invisible torch when the Tri-Yana Seed is around it. This will enable the Mechanism to be activated.
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Activate Mechanism. Follow the seelie to its destination. Pick up Stone Slate.

How to Continue Investigating the Ruins with Jeht

Investigating the Ruins with Jeht
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Proceed to a platform above the stairs and activate it to ascend.
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Investigate strange machine.
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Report your findings to Jebrael
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Talk to Tirzad to acquire Scarlet Sand Slate.

How to Continue Exploring and Look for an Exit

Continue Exploring and Look for an Exit
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Talk to Jeht. Ascend using the platform and open the door using the slate.
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Follow the Seelie to its destination
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Defeat opponents
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Acquire Forged Primal Light and bring it close to the Replicator Keystones platform. It will bring out a mechanism to open the door
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Defeat Primal Construct.
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Rotate Cell twice so it connects to the other mechanism to access path. Defeat 2 Primal Costruct when you proceed. Open the door using the slate.

How to Continue Exploring the Ruins Information

Objective in Golden Slumber: Lost in the Sand

This objective is a necessary step to advance the following Golden Slumber quests:

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