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11Overview2233Embers of Return is a faction quest in the Grounds of the Sunrise chain for The Greymanes in Crimson Desert. This is one of the early quests in the chain, representing the first steps of the Greymanes' efforts to track down and recruit scattered survivors back to the Greymane Camp.4455Quest Details667788DetailInformationQuest TypeFaction QuestFactionThe GreymanesQuest ChainGrounds of the SunriseLocationGreymane Camp and surrounding regionsRewardsAbyss Artifacts x2, Beer x5, Wine x2, Lean Meat x6, Medium Bag x199Walkthrough10101111Speak with Marius at the Greymane Camp to receive details about the first group of scattered survivors.Travel to the marked locations to find the former Greymane members.Convince or assist the survivors to return to camp.Escort or direct the survivors back to the Greymane Camp.12121313Rewards14141515Abyss Artifacts x2Beer x5Wine x2Lean Meat x6Medium Bag x1 (+3 inventory slots)16161717Marius at Howling Hill18181919Embers of Return is issued by Marius at the Howling Hill Greymane Camp. It is the entry quest to the larger Grounds of the Sunrise Greymane faction chain and pairs the early reunion missions with the first Freesword dispatches that bootstrap camp resources.20202121Dispatch Resource Steps22222323Speak with Marius at Howling Hill and listen to the News of the Comrades cutscene.Travel to the Hills of No Return and reunite with Yann and Otto.Return to camp and hear follow-up intel from Marius.Head to Glenbright Farm and confirm reports of Greymane presence with Ronnie, Brice, and Tranan.Recruit the survivors at the farm and escort them back to camp.Dispatch Freeswords to Timberham Sawmill to gather logs for camp expansion.Dispatch Freeswords to Karin Quarry to gather stones. This step requires Karin Quarry to be liberated first (defeat the Excavatron and complete Estate in Dismay for House Roberts).24242525Follow-Up Quest26262727Finishing Embers of Return unlocks Reuniting with Comrades, which extends the Greymane roster further and opens additional camp services.28282929Tips30303131Do this chain early. The moment Embers of Return closes, you can set Freeswords on long-running missions that generate resources while you handle the rest of the map.Brice is the most useful early recruit: he unlocks the Cook, Quartermaster, and trading wagon stalls at camp.Do not stall in the Karin Quarry step. If the quarry is still hostile, go finish Estate in Dismay first instead of trying to grind through active bandits.32323333Related Quests34343535Rumors of the Greymanes (first Embers of Return step once you accept this hook).A Rumor at Hills of No Return (second step).A Rumor at Glenbright Farm (third step).Secure Resources (resource-dispatch continuation).