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11Race in Hernand is a faction quest in Crimson Desert, part of the Flame Melting the Chains quest series. This quest takes place in the Hernand region.2233Quest Details4455PropertyDetailsQuest TypeFaction QuestRegionHernandQuest SeriesFlame Melting the Chains66Completion778899A race against the noble was held in the middle of Hernand, kicking up clouds of dust.10101111Tips12121313Check the faction quest board regularly, as available quests rotate over time.Completing faction quests increases your reputation with the local faction, unlocking access to better vendors and rewards.14141515See Also16161717Faction QuestsSide Quests GuideFactions18181919Quest Overview20202121Race in Hernand is a House Serkis faction quest and sits under the Hooves Through the Wind chapter. It is a short horse-race challenge in the centre of Hernand against a local noble, with a Local Informant guiding the final objective.22222323Step by Step Walkthrough24242525Travel to Hernand and activate the quest marker in the town centre.Accept the race from the noble and line up at the start pennant.Win the race against the noble across the dust-raising circuit through town.Report back to the Local Informant to complete the final objective.Turn in the quest and collect the Master Trainer's Touch reward.26262727Tips28282929Pin the Local Informant on the map before starting to avoid backtracking once the race ends.Use a high-stamina mount. The circuit favours sustained speed over bursts, and your horse's stamina bar is what loses the race if you ignore the Horseback mechanics.This pairs naturally with other Racing Challenges for similar-format extra rewards.30303131Related Quests32323333Flame Melting the Chains (parent series).House Serkis Quests (other Hooves Through the Wind chapter objectives).34343535Travel Use36363737Race in Hernand is most relevant when planning movement, hauling, or group travel. The seat count, stamina, movement, and handling rows show whether it fits solo exploration, passenger transport, or supply movement better than a faster single-rider mount.