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Follow the Asmodian story through Ishalgen and Altgard with the conversations, objects and encounters below. Complete the active Journal objective before moving to the next stage; a recommended quest level does not replace the entry requirements of a dungeon.

Shared Ascension trials and some story transitions have their own walkthroughs. Use the current quest marker through those transitions, then resume at the next named stage below. Check the reward preview in your service before choosing equipment or planning a reward run.

Episode 1: Betrayer and Survivor

Quest or stage	What to do
A Village in the Fog	Speak with Andre and Pelleir in Aldelle Village after escaping Fafnir Fortress. Bind at the nearby Kibelisk, then speak with Ellin.
Prepare to Escape	Talk to Ellin, visit Stellan at the gear depot and open the nearby Supply Chest. Speak with Stellan again to finish.
Shadow Forest	Speak with Stellan and Pelleir, use Selvis and meet Maard in Munihelle Forest. Clear the Mumu and Kerubar while inspecting three batches of supplies. Fight Elvida until the Balaur ambush, defeat the attackers, destroy the Watchstone and speak to her. Return to Maard and Pelleir.
Isolated Lake	Talk to Pelleir, Caldern, Velhark and Argit as the search moves toward Tunapre Lake. Clear the lake beasts, inspect the Veil Jewel and defeat the waves it draws. Destroy the jewel and meet Elvida at Witch's Cabin.
The Being Beneath the Lake	At Elvida's residence, inspect the Timeworn Journal and Work Tome, then discuss Ascension. Enter Tunapre Lake Cave, swim along the light-guided route and defeat the Lake Guardian. Speak with Asahr after the transfer to the Subspace of Ascension.
Spread Your Wings	Complete The One Who Perceives with Asahr. After returning to Witch's Cabin, speak with Elvida to continue the story.
Signs of a Crash Landing	Speak with Argit, Menos and Pelleir. Meet Milred at Anturn Cliff and use the updraft to the wreck. Inspect the Airship Remnants, help Garlond fight the Balaur and follow him past the luggage and logs. Windstream back to Aldelle, inspect the supply chests and meet Garlond and Anders at Abandoned Barracks Site.
Prison Compound Infiltration Plan	Meet Garlond and Anders, defeat the Azrakar watchers and inspect the command area. Report to Anders at Guard Camp, obtain the key from the Balaur and clear the Storage Managers inside the storage building. Meet Anders at the prison entrance.
Brigade Prison Compound Infiltration Operation	Enter through the prison's back door with Anders. Fight through to Hergal, clear the Control Room and operate the prison lever. Escape through the window and take the windstream to Aldelle. Speak with Hergal, Garlond and Pelleir.
The Longest Night	Sleep at the village cabin after talking to Pelleir. Fight the hostile villagers, follow Garlond toward Vine Gorge and clear the canyon path. Defeat Pelleir and escape aboard the airship to reach Shadow Hall in Altgard.

Episode 2: Stranger in a Strange Land

Quest or stage	What to do
Finding Nemon	Find Nemon in Shadow Hall. Speak with Ulgorn about the crash site, then visit Hans and open the nearby gear chest.
Survival Supplies	Speak with Hans, visit VeKauf for supplies and finish the conversation with VeKauf and Ulgorn in Safe Haven.
Gathering Essentials	Talk to VeKauf and Ulgorn, repair Selvis and speak with Markan nearby.
Crash Site Rendezvous	Speak with Dinoh and meet Hadala at Galorik's Inspection Area. Collect Poison Flower fruits and Red Shell Mole shells. Find Matir at the crash site, gather sediment in Drakana Pool while fighting the enemies and report to Ulgorn.
Contaminated Area	Visit Niror at Temporary Investigation Base, then Keller down the canyon. Gather Drakana from Drana Slimes, Kalgolem fragments and eggshells from Dredgion Remnants. Deliver them to Ulgorn, inspect the transport supplies and report to Niror.
Express Daeva Delivery	Recover the lost supplies at Dredgion Crash Site while defeating Drana Predator and Congealed Drana. Meet Ulgorn at Quai Campsite.
Veiled Truth	Follow Ulgorn to Baba at Quai Campsite and defeat the Insane Daeva along the approach. Ask Baba and Barvir about the broker, then speak with Ulgorn.
Urgent Pursuit	Question Tagar at Nameless Cemetery and clear the marked Karas and undead. Enter Shaded Cave, inspect the corpse and continue to Shurute. Defeat the Animated Karas Corpses and find Shurute's Mercenary Contract. Speak with Asahr after the transfer to Dream Crossroad.
Cemetery Cleanup	Speak with Ulgorn, clear Vampire Vivels and Rafflesias, then enter Graverobber Den. Recover five Piles of Grave Loot, defeat Graverobber Gottfred and return to Tagar at Gravekeeper Camp.
Back on the Scent	Speak with Tagar, clear Lost Specters and Ancient Revenant Knights on the crematorium path and inspect the corpse for Brok's traces. Meet Kolina at Neglected Crematorium.
Dead Men Tell No Tales	Talk to Kolina, clear the marked undead and speak with Ulgorn. Recover the bag and ledger, follow Ulgorn and defeat the ambush. Speak with him at the Crypt.
Buried Atrocities	Enter the Crypt with Ulgorn and follow Brok. Break the stone wall, inspect the corpse and Fallen Tablet near the closed door and defeat the wave. Defeat Wraith Giselle, continue through the Karas and open the Stone Chamber Door for Heladir. Speak with Asahr in Dream Crossroad before returning to Shadow Hall.
Empyrean Monolith: Asmodian	Talk to Ulgorn and Nemon in Shadow Hall. Find Ollen outside to the right on the lower ground, raise Altgard Monolith to level 2 and report to Ollen. Return to Nemon.

Episode 3: You're in the Palm of Our Hands

Quest or stage	What to do
A New Lead	Take Odyle Jelly from the Worn Chest after speaking with Nemon. Deliver it to Baba, defeat two Marauders at Silent Hill and inspect the Pile of Loot. Deliver the recovered goods to Menrik at Fang Hideout.
Malice Laid Bare	Meet Menrik and question the captive in the cave with Ulgorn. At Sanctum Outpost, obtain the Tinkerer's tissue sample, two Superior Soldier weapons and the Balaur Language Manual from the loot chest. Return to Menrik and speak twice.
Broken Fang	Talk to Menrik and Ulgorn, inspect the Fallen Member and question the Draconutes at Sanctum Outpost. Contact Ulgorn through Selvis, meet the transformed Ulgorn and find Gamilla inside the cave. Collect an Outpost Probe eye, two Dratona Tinkerer ores and a metal fragment from Broken Remnants. Report to Gamilla.
Watchful Eyes	Meet Gamilla at Temporary Retreat, then enter Sanctum Dumpsite cave. Speak with Ulgorn, defeat the pursuit team and Draken Chaser Captain and talk to Bataar. Check Sven and Toran, obtain the storage key from Varg Warriors outside and return to Bataar.
Imminent Threat	Enter Barracks Storage after speaking with Bataar and Ulgorn. Question the Storage Manager and inspect the Trade Ledger and Loot Chest for Zikel's Seal. Examine the Monolith at Zikel's Sanctum, fight through to Executioner Nua and Tyrant Tassin and defeat them. Return to Nemon at Shadow Hall.
Crossroad	Talk to Hadala and Ulgorn and inspect Kraki's Journal. Meet Nemon at Galorik's Inspection Area, then head to Watcher's Tent in Tranein Highland. Defeat the pond guards and retrieve the hidden artifact from its chest. Return to Nemon at the tent.
Creeping Shadow	Search Moslan Forest and Odar's Shade for Urd. Inspect the Nornir corpses and marked survivor locations, defeat the marked enemies and meet Nemon at Collapsed Chasm.
Children of the Elim	Gather Forest Essence while clearing Ashen Ursis and Black Ash Basilisks. Deliver it to Ninir, search the Hollow and Fallen Trees for Young Elim and return to Nemon at Elim's Rest.
In the Elim's Name	Search the Fallen Tree for the hidden Young Elim and defeat the Blade ambush. Report to Ninir at Collapsed Chasm, then meet Hadala and Ulgorn at Odar's Shade.
Verdant Melody	Investigate the Etheria Rift and enter its cave. Defeat Rampaging Dark Spirit, use the windstream to reach Oathbreaker Gartua and defeat him. Return to Ecco at Odar's Shade.
Daeva in a Dream: Asmodian	Complete The One Who Hears the Voice with Asahr at Dream Crossroad. Return to Ecco at Odar's Shade for the story turn-in.
Disturbed Balance	Enter Krao Cave in Moslan Forest and finish the Expedition through its final Berk encounter. Return to Nemon at Odar's Shade.

Episode 4: Ill-Fated Encounter

Quest or stage	What to do
Searching for Survivors	Meet Nemon at Abandoned Site in Uruthumheim. Fight the Blades and inspect the Nornir Supply Chest and corpse. Find Nemon near Northern Altar.
Prison Break	Join Nemon at the marked prisoner-rescue area and defeat the Blades and ambush waves. Meet Hadala at Minushan Site afterward.
Finding Stolen Relics	Recover the Golden Uruthum Statue, History of Uruthumheim and Fragment of Minusha's Heart while clearing the guards. Return to Gohok at Minushan Site.
Voice of Rage	Clear Balaur and mind-controlled soldiers on the route to Eastern Altar and destroy Midsize Fafnium. Defeat the altar ambush, then meet Nemon at Collapsed Oracle. Clear the guards and speak with her at the next marker.
Tangled Past	Investigate Collapsed Oracle with Nemon. Fight through the corridor and defeat Soulreaper Rathman. Meet Nemon at the Nornir Assembly entrance.
The High Priest Slumbers	Speak with Urd, enter Nornir Altar and inspect Hystan's body. Talk to Urd inside and again after leaving the altar.
Striving for Coexistence	Find Varron at the assembly. Collect recovery ingredients from Soft Breeze Spirits, then search the General Goods and Garment Chests for patient supplies. Report to Varron.
Preparations for Restoration	Talk to Varron and Urd, then meet Hallina at Old Purifying Altar. Break Spiritstones for Purifying Lights and clear the contaminated spirits and Poison Blood Clots around Wind Altar. Speak with Hadala there.
A Collective Effort	Purify Wind Altar, answer Ulgorn through Selvis and meet him at Guide Rest Stop. Remove Rift Fragments, defeat Flame Rock Spiders and clear poisoned vines near Fire Altar. Purify it, talk to Zaksen and meet Darmand at Faded Stump.
Land of Rifts	Clear Toxic Auras, Corroded Soil Spirits and Pink Gravi near Earth Altar. Inspect the rift, defeat the ambushing Earth Spirits and purify the altar with Darmand. Meet Nemon at Water Altar.
Dying Light	Clear the contaminated water, Water Mist Spirits and Cursed Poison Blood. Remove the contaminated roots and defeat Poison Blood Spiders and Consumed Klaws to help Grisilla. Speak with her at Healing Spring.
Contaminated Sacred Tree	Enter Root of the Sacred Tree with Grisilla. Clear Poison Blood and contaminated spirits, defeat Fafnir's Poison Blood and deliver Life Essence to Nemon outside. Report to Urd at Healing Spring.
The Past Revealed	Meet Urd at Nornir Assembly and enter the altar to view the High Priest's memories. Follow the light to the center and speak with Urd. Ask Hallina and Varron about the Destruction Archons, then talk to Ulgorn.
Canyon's Secret	Talk to Dinoh at Battlescar Mound. Complete Urugugu Canyon through Divine Auldor, then report to Dinoh outside.

Episode 5: I Only Wanted You

Quest or stage	What to do
Bitter Reality	Talk to Nemon at the assembly and meet Menrik at Briskwind Shelter. Question Petra and Bjorik, use the Language Artifact to learn Mau language and report to Menrik.
Eye of the Red Tower	Defeat Mumu Workers and Overseers in Dranactus. Take Tarzel from the food chest, read the Overseer's Manual and question Holta and Teak. Meet Menrik at North Laborer's Tent.
The Survivors	Clear the Dratona and Mumu at Watchtower Camp. Inspect the documents after the fighting, then return to Menrik at Briskwind Shelter.
Rescue Operation	Recover weapons, armor, food and potions in Dranactus. Meet Menrik in Hidden Cave and speak with Kiara, Skadin and Lind. Inspect the patrol log and gather Drakan Guard tissue and Superior Warmage clothes. Return to Menrik.
Last of the Destruction Archons	Approach Dranactus Underkeep and enter Underground Prison. Follow the objectives through to Warden Santras and defeat him. Speak with Menrik, Ulgorn and Nemon about the shelter afterward.
A Daeva Dreaming Anew	Use the Ascension quest menu to reach Dream Crossroad and complete The One Who Dreams with Asahr. Return to Nemon at Briskwind Shelter.
Last Refuge	Travel with Nemon to Basfelt Waterfall and question Ulgorn, Balla and Varatul. Inspect the marauder goods chest and recover loot and antiques from the marked marauders. Ask Chedan, Dufaux and Dixie about the Archon, then meet Nemon at Reuben's Hideout west of Basfelt Ruins.
Scripture in the Ruins	Inspect the Old Record, Open Recorded Book, Timeworn Chest and Rusty Chest inside Reuben's Hideout. Question Hevid, Dixie and Dufaux at the campsite and report to Nemon. Recover the stolen pendant, chalice and Azphel Statue, then finish with Ulgorn.
Blood Monument	Meet Ulgorn at Abandoned Ruins and inspect the Old Monument, Torn Tome and Worn Tome. Help Dixie by defeating the marked creatures and recovering the fallen comrade's belongings. Join Nemon at Destroyed Ruins and insert Zikel's Seal into Blood Monument.
Impending Threat	Destroy the large Balaur totem and capture the marked prisoner. Break Fafnium to disable the patrol device, capture a Blood Blades member and trigger the bomb ignition device. Move into the safe zone, defeat the ambush and trackers and meet Nemon at Fissure Cave.
Visible Trap	Clear the Blades along the retreat route and seek the Archon Sword from the Shulak Street Vendor. Speak with Purakhi. Recover unexploded bombs and Soulless Archon Armor for the request. Meet Nemon at Shulak Street Stall.
Destruction Archon Underground Fortress	Learn to use the entrance Monolith with Nemon and enter Underground Fortress. Follow the investigation and combat objectives through Fortress Guardian Notun. Speak with Nemon outside afterward.
Enemy Territory	Question Sculkhi at Mahidel Cliff, then Sejkhi, Brokhi and Crobakhi at Steel Hammer Merchant HQ. Deliver supplies to Fafnite Deposit, collect gemstones and recover pickaxes from contaminated workers. Report to Mannikiki at Workcamp.
Powder of Death	Clear the miners on the approach to Shuttered Workstation and subdue the workers inside. Report to Mannikiki and search for survivors at the eastern quarry entrance, center and wall. Recover the workers' lost bags while clearing the marked insectoids. Return to Nemon at camp.
Creion of Gribade	Ask the merchants about the Creions. Enter Mysterious Grotto by Fafnite Deposit, defeat the enemies and inspect the researchers. Return to Mannikiki at workcamp.
Frozen Fafnite	Collect supplies from the Fafnite cart and gather mined gemstones while clearing mutants. Meet Snotra and investigate Shuttered Workstation with the cooling device. Report to Mannikiki, recover the workers' belongings and return to Nemon.
Inevitable Encounter	Enter Merchant's Yard and defeat the Blades while gathering information. Blow up the stone wall to reach Abandoned Campsite, clear the enemies there and speak with Pordhet at its entrance.
Unveiling the Truth	Clear the scouts and sentries in Western Gribade Highland and inspect the Reconnaissance Report. Return to Nemon and seek Protection Serum from the Blades. Inspect the camp's Stacked Documents and Document Box, then take the storage key from the Elite Sentinel. Meet Nemon outside the storage building.
Lake of Confrontation	Enter Blades Supply Storage, defeat its guards and search the Bundle of Documents, Document Box and Medicine Chest. Meet Nemon at Idun's Lake cliff in Southern Gribade Highland.
An Ill Fate's Resolution	Use the Protection Serum for the story infiltration, dive into Idun's Lake and enter Blades Hideout. Follow the cave path to Gerod and defeat him. Return to Nemon in Southern Gribade Highland.
Mirror of Greed	Enter Fire Temple from Eastern Gribade Highland and complete its Expedition objectives and final boss. Meet Crobakhi at Steel Hammer Merchant HQ afterward.

Episode 6: Encountering Zikel's Core

Quest or stage	What to do
Fafnite's Whereabouts	Search Amunta's Hideout, defeat the Mau ambush and follow the blood-stained tracks outside. Clear the search party until the quest gauge fills, then speak to the escaped Mau, Arita and Traska. Meet Umbaba at the hideout.
Exiled Ritualist	Clear the Black Claw searchers, sentries and totem before entering Prisoners Grotto. Defeat the Watcher and Overseer, take the key from the Small Wooden Chest and clear the next wave. Speak with Amunta and return to the hideout.
Healing Herbs	Collect treatment herbs from the supplies in Eastern Gribade Highland while defeating the Drakan patrols. Return to Lakiba at Amunta's Hideout.
Treatment	Administer herbal medicine to the two marked Fallen Daybreak Society members. Speak with Amunta afterward.
Symbol of Liberation	Gather restoration materials from broken totems, the Drakan Patrol Totem and Sorcery Talisman. Deliver them to Amunta, meet at Steel Hammer Temporary Trading Post and gather the infiltration supplies from the Shulak Cart. Meet Amunta at Zemurru's Tomb.
Daybreak Society	Infiltrate Black Claw Village in Mau disguise. Question the Scout, Patrol Watcher, Shaman and Apothecary. Inspect the Timeworn Journal, Stacked Documents, Document Box and Document Pile. Meet Nemon at Secret Rendezvous Point.
Daybreak Society Rescue Operation	Destroy the Balaur Sacred Totem and defeat Mumu Watchers and Tamed Tayga. Rescue the society members, speak with Kunpata and Marica and follow the escapees. Meet Kumrica at the cellar.
The Breaking of the Day	Search the marked supply chests until the entry permit appears and collect the Chief's Bodyguard's vambraces. Check the current Journal objective for the remaining disguise materials before entering Muqaka's Quarters.
Chief of the Black Claw	Enter Muqaka's Quarters, defeat the soldier ambush and help Nemon up. Inspect the Trade Certificate and Scattered Documents, defeat the next wave and return to Kumrica at the cellar.
High Priest Fafnite	Approach Lagta Fortress and speak with the Brigade Sentinel and Fafnite Storage Watcher. Defeat the Balaur ambush, join Nemon outside and meet her again at Zemurru's Tomb.
The High Priest Awakens	Return to Urd at Nornir Assembly and enter the altar to awaken the High Priest's body. Speak with Sandre and Oldan about Impetusium, then finish with Nemon at the assembly.
Lingering Apparitions	Meet Nemon at Outskirts Stall and continue to Impetusium. Defeat the marked Balaur Dispatch units and recover Destruction Archon remains for the apparitions' approval. Meet Nemon at Collapsed Hall of Fame.
Blood Barrier	Destroy Incomplete Subspace Rifts and defeat the Remnants of Subspace and Balaur Dispatch around Impetusium Square. Return to Nemon at Collapsed Hall of Fame.
Zikel's Core	Enter the marked Impetusium passage, defeat the Destruction Archons and Hystan, then face Zikel. Meet Nemon at the outskirts and again in Black Claw Village.
Farewells	Speak with Nemon near Black Claw Village and Impetusium. Say farewell to Urd and Hallina at Nornir Assembly, Crobakhi at Merchant HQ, Baba at Quai Campsite and Hadala at Shadow Hall. Finish with Menrik at Fang Hideout.

Reward choices and the next step

When a quest offers class-specific weapons, read its selection window rather than treating the displayed weapon types as a bundle. Complete any pending Ascension trial before returning to the story NPC.

After Farewells, continue with Forgotten Commander and Daeva Trapped in a Nightmare in Verteron and Altgard Quest Walkthroughs. The broader story overview also explains service-specific transitions beyond Altgard.

Hero Quests; Verteron and Altgard Quest Walkthroughs; Strongholds and Sealed Dungeons

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