Wuthering Waves: Thorncrown Rises Three Towers Locations (Shadows of the Past Quest)

Wuthering Waves: Conquering the Thorncrown Rises Towers – A Comprehensive Guide

This guide details the complete walkthrough for the Shadow of the Past quest in Wuthering Waves, focusing on locating and clearing the three Thorncrown Rises towers. Botim, located south of the Rinascita-Ragunna-Thessaleo Fells northern Resonance Beacon, will initiate this quest by explaining the haunted towers and offering rewards for their cleansing.

Tower Locations & Quest Structure

The Shadow of the Past quest is divided into three sub-quests, each focusing on a tower:

• Shadow of the Towers: Resounding Rise: Northeastern tower.
• Shadow of the Towers: Twilight Rise: Southern tower.
• Shadow of the Towers: Command Rise: Southwestern tower.

Shadow of the Towers: Resounding Rise

Begin by speaking with Itzel, east of the Resounding Rise tower. The tower's exploration involves:

1. Interacting with paintings to traverse the tower's interior.
2. Confronting and defeating Abyssal Mercators.
3. Collecting supply chests from various rooms.
4. Solving a painting puzzle:
   • Move the top-left painting to the bottom-right.
   • Move the painting behind the top-left display to the bottom-left.
   • Move the top-right painting to the top-left.
   • Move the painting behind the bottom-right display to the top-right.
5. A final encounter with an Abyssal Mercator.
6. Claiming the Tidal Supply chest from Itzel.

Completing this sub-quest weakens one of the Command Rise Tower barriers.

Shadow of the Towers: Twilight Rise

Proceed to the Twilight Rise tower and speak with Insula to begin. The key steps include:

1. Investigating marked locations for clues.
2. Following the quest marker, encountering a time loop resolved by Insula.
3. Accessing a secret passage.
4. Defeating an Abyssal Patricius.
5. Collecting supply chests.
6. A final encounter with the Abyssal Patricius.
7. Claiming the Tidal Supply chest from Insula.

This weakens the second Command Rise Tower barrier.

Shadow of the Towers: Command Rise

This sub-quest automatically activates after completing the previous two. The steps are:

1. Speaking with Insula and Itzel at the camp northeast of the tower.
2. Using the Wingray to reach the tower.
3. Navigating the tower's interior, utilizing grappling mechanics to reach higher levels.
4. Collecting numerous supply chests scattered throughout.
5. Locating and opening two Sonance Caskets: Ragunna.
6. Utilizing chandelier mechanics for upward traversal.
7. Discovering Liel's demise and speaking with Insula and Itzel.
8. Using a portal to confront and defeat the final Abyssal Patricius.
9. Claiming the Call of the Abyss Rectifier and a Premium Supply chest.

Completing this sub-quest rewards players with the King of Thessaleo and Shadow of the Tower achievements. Remember to explore thoroughly for all chests and resources!