When the Hearth-Flame Goes Out is Arlecchino's Act 1 Story Quest of the Ignis Purgatorius Chapter, released in Genshin Impact 4.6. See how to unlock the story quest, its walkthrough, and the complete rewards here!

How to Unlock Arlecchino Story Quest Act 1

Complete the Prerequisites

How to Unlock	Story Key x1 Reach Adventure Rank: 40

You can unlock Act 1 of Ignis Purgatorius by using one Story Key! You must have also completed the Archon Quest, Masquerade of the Guilty, to unlock Arlecchino's Story Quest!

Story Key Required

A Story Key is usually needed to unlock a Story Quest. Like most characters, Arlecchino will need Story Keys to unlock her quest.

To get 1 Story Key, you need to do 8 Daily Commissions and be at Adventure Rank 26. Since there are only 4 Commissions in a day, you will need a minimum of 2 days to get 1 Story Key.

List of Story Quests

Arlecchino's Story Quest Act 1 Walkthrough

The Child Who Doesn't Exist

	Objectives
1	Head to Poisson as instructed by Paimon. There, you will encounter Lyney and Arlecchino herself.
2	After learning of the House of the Hearth's relocation and the Phantom Child rumors, follow Lyney to your temporary lodging.
3	You will be asked by Lyney to help in distributing some supplies to the House members. Climb the ramp to the left and speak to the first group of members.
4	Continue following the path and cross the bridge to distribute supplies to the second group of people.
5	Finally, return to your lodging. You and Lyney will encounter Freminet, who seems to be hiding something.
6	Follow Freminet behind the ship in Poisson to find a young girl named Clervie.
7	After the cutscene, speak to Lyney and Freminet. Here, Lynette will finally join in on the plan.
8	Speak to Clervie and ask her about her origin and what her wish is. From there, you will be tasked to speak to Arlecchino and buy the siblings some time.

Sea Breeze Rendezvous

	Objectives
1	Go to the Seaside and speak to Arlecchino and Childe.
2	Return to the siblings in Poisson and report your findings.
3	After convening with the siblings, return to your lodging in Poisson. You and Paimon will wake up to find Clervie running out of Poisson.
4	Keep following Clervie to the entrance of Poisson. A cutscene will ensue revealing her desire to be free from “Mother”.

Birds in a Cage

	Objectives
1	In the morning, convene with Lyney and his siblings again and continue enacting the plan.
2	Go back to the seaside dock and speak to Arlecchino. She will then reveal that she has known about the plan all along and asks you to come with her to the Palais Mermonia.
3	Teleport to the Palais Mermonia for a cutscene. Afterwards, enter the Palais and speak to Neuvillette.
4	Once the meeting with Neuvillette and the subsequent cutscenes conclude, Arlecchino will ask you to follow her.

Into the Sunlight

	Objectives
1	Make your way to the circular ruins south of Mont Esus East.
2	After several cutscenes, you will fight the Knave for the first time. Defeat her two forms to proceed. The Knave Boss Battle guide
3	After the boss fight, watch the cutscenes with both Arlecchino and Clervie, and advance the in-game time to two days later.
4	Go to Hotel Bouffes d'ete, also known as the residence of the House of the Hearth and speak to the siblings to conclude the quest.

Arlecchino Story Quest Act 1 Rewards

All Story Quest Rewards

Sub Quest	Quest Rewards
The Child Who Doesn't Exist	Mora X43600 Hero's Wit x4 Mystic Enhancement Ore x8
Sea Breeze Rendezvous	Mora x31125 Hero's Wit x4 Mystic Enhancement Ore x7
Sea Breeze Rendezvous	Mora x31125 Hero's Wit x4 Mystic Enhancement Ore x7
Into the Sunlight	Primogem x60 Mora x38,100 Guide to Order x5 Hero's Wit x4 Mystic Enhancement Ore x8

Furnishing Reward

Completing Arlecchino's Story Quest will reward you with the furnishing, Wall Hearth: “The Firewood that Banishes the Dark”, which can be displayed in your Serenitea Pot's Mansion!

List of Furnishings

Arlecchino Story Quest Act 1 Information

Arlecchino Story Quest Details

The House of the Hearth has recently relocated to Poisson due to internal complications—rumors of a “Phantom Child” amongst the House members have been circulating. As such, Arlecchino sets out to investigate.

Meanwhile, secrets unfold within the House of the Hearth that can potentially give light to more truths about the organization's past—a past that involves “Father” herself.

Arlecchino Kit and Best Builds

Arlecchino Story Quest Release Date

Released on Version 4.6

Genshin Impact Version 4.6
Release Date	April 24, 2024

Act 1 of Arlecchino's Story Quest was released on April 24, 2024 in Version 4.6 along with The Knave's debut banner!

Version 4.6 Release Date and Banners

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