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Casted Shadow - Version 7 vs Version 8
Mar 27, 2026, 11:30 AM
Fixed 4 broken wikilinks: overview -> crimson-desert, exploration-traversal -> exploration-and-traversal, faction-quests-and-activities -> faction-quests, hernand-region -> hernand
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11Overview22Casted Shadow is the 59th main quest in Crimson Desert and the final quest of Chapter 4, "The Price of Knowledge." After the events inside the Abyss Rift, Dean Grundir reflects on what happened and shares his belief that the rift-maker is responsible for the unfolding catastrophe. Kliff then returns to Howling Hill to regroup with the Greymanes. The quest wraps up the chapter through cutscenes and a brief travel sequence.44Quest Details66DetailInfoQuest Number59Chapter4: The Price of KnowledgeSub-ChapterForbidden KnowledgeRegionHernand / Howling HillPrerequisiteObsession and MadnessReward10x Honey Tea88Objectives99Speak with GrundirReturn to Howling Hill1111Walkthrough1313Speaking with Grundir1515This happens automatically via a cutscene that triggers after the previous quest completes. Grundir, the Dean of Scholastone Institute, discusses the encounter with the otherworldly being in the Abyss. He becomes convinced that the rift-maker is the catalyst behind the crisis and urges caution going forward.1717Returning to Howling Hill1919After the cutscene, you need to travel back to Howling Hill (the Greymane camp). The fastest method is to open the sky map (R3), fast travel to the Abyss marker, and skydive down to the camp location.2121Chapter Conclusion2323Enter the black main tent at Howling Hill. A final cutscene plays, concluding Chapter 4. The Greymanes now have a deeper understanding of the Abyss and its dangers. The group discusses their next move as political tensions continue to build.2525Reward2727You receive 10x Honey Tea, a consumable food item that restores health. Keep these for tough fights in the chapters ahead.2929Chapter 4 Summary3131Chapter 4, "The Price of Knowledge," spans three sub-chapters across 13 quests:3333Sub-ChapterQuestsFocusMysterious Iron PotKilnden Workshop, Kiln Repair, The Mysterious Pot, The Iron Pot's UsageDwarven crafting, kiln puzzles, Kuku Iron Pot acquisitionDaily LifeDisturbance at the Arena, Skilled in ArcheryBoxing and archery minigames, rescuing YannForbidden KnowledgeWords of Alustin, Scholastone, On the Right Path, Gate to the Otherworld, Spire of the Stars, Obsession and Madness, Casted ShadowScholastone Institute, Tenebrum boss fight, Abyss exploration3535What Comes Next3636Chapter 5, "Guest Unbidden," picks up with political intrigue as uninvited guests arrive at Howling Hill. See Chapter 5: Guest Unbidden Walkthrough for the full walkthrough.3838Tips4040Use the sky map fast travel (R3) to skydive back to Howling Hill. Riding a horse from Scholastone takes much longer.The Honey Tea reward stacks with other food items. Use them alongside your standard healing supplies.Before starting Chapter 5, consider revisiting any uncompleted side quests or faction quests in the Hernand region.4242Related Quests4444Previous quest: Obsession and MadnessNext chapter: Chapter 5: Guest Unbidden WalkthroughChapter 4: The Price of Knowledge WalkthroughMain Story Walkthrough
