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Herald of Six O'Clock
May 8, 2026 at 09:08 AM
Replaced the placeholder How to Obtain with the real eastern Delesyia ruined-fortress walkthrough (Morevain Bridge shipwreck, stone-worm fight, brazier-lit chamber) and detailed the 6:00 AM rooster effect
Herald of Six O'Clock is a Boss Leather Armor body armor piece in Crimson Desert. Cock-a-doodle-doo! A deep blue hat adorned with a golden feather. A true adventurer's essential, this piece rewards the diligent by triggering a special event every morning at 6:00 AM.
Stat | Value |
|---|---|
Grade | |
Armor Type | |
Slot | |
3 | |
Price | 3,718 Silver |
At Refinement Level 0, this item provides the following stats:
Stat | Value |
|---|---|
2 |
Higher refinement levels increase these stats further. Visit a Blacksmith to refine this equipment.
This item can be found as loot in the open world or obtained through specific quests and encounters.
The Herald of Six O'Clock sits in a sealed chamber inside a ruined fortress on the hills above the Delesyia main city. The marker for the area on the world map is the Morevain Bridge shipwreck just south of the city; the tower is on the slopes uphill from the wreck.
Approach the wrecked tower from the slope side rather than the cliff edge. There is no climbing puzzle, just a drop-down into the ruin.
Drop into the ruined fortress. From the top of the tower, jump down to the lower courtyard. A small group of abyssal stone worm enemies is waiting; they are weak but ambush quickly.
Clear the worms first. Triggering the unlock fire with the worms still alive risks them interrupting the door open animation. A few one-handed sword swings handles them.
Light the brazier outside the chamber. On the rear wall of the courtyard, a narrow side chamber is sealed. A small unlit brazier sits next to the door. Use any fire-imbued attack or fire arrow to light it; the door slides open.
Open the chest inside. The chamber holds a single chest with the Herald of Six O'Clock. The mini-map shows the room as a white dot on a lined background while the chest is unopened.
The Herald of Six O'Clock is a timekeeping device disguised as a deep blue feathered cap. Each in-game day at 6:00 AM, a small clockwork rooster pops out of the brim and crows. The cry is purely cosmetic, but the helmet wearer also passively gains a small Knowledge journal stamp the first time the cry triggers.
Although the in-game clock is already shown in the bottom-left corner of the HUD, the Herald is popular with players collecting the full cosmetic helmet set, and pairs thematically with the Olvald's Logging Axe and other early-morning farming routines that rely on respawn timers.
Travel light. The chamber is small; do not bring summoned pets that block the door animation.
Pick it up on the same trip as the Witter's Plate Helm. Both unique helmets sit a short ride apart in eastern Delesyia, so combine the runs.
Wear it for the dawn collection runs. Mercury pools, gold-ore nodes, and brimstone deposits all reset on a daily cycle, so the rooster cry doubles as an audible reminder that resource respawns are due.
Leather armor provides a balance between protection and mobility, sitting between Cloth Armor and Chain Mail in terms of defensive capability and weight.
Equipment can be improved through the Refinement System at a Blacksmith.
Leather Armor - All leather armor pieces
Armor - Overview of all armor types
Refinement System - How to upgrade equipment
Equipment - Full equipment guide
