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Crimson Desert: Hope After the Draught Quest Walkthrough

The Hope After the Draught quest in Crimson Desert follows the events after defeating the Reed Devil. You’ll return to Howling Hill to check on Andrew and see how your companions are holding up.

In this guide, you’ll learn where to find Andrew at camp and how to complete the quest in just a few steps. Follow along to continue the story and move into the next questline.

Related Quests:
Dance with the Devil
Scattered Comrades
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This is the first quest of six in the “Pioneering” questline in Chapter 3.

-> 1 – Hope After the Draught <-
2 – Scattered Comrades
3 – Rumors from the Sawmill
4 – A Gentle Touch
5 – Bustling Hill
6 – Greymanes Reunited

Completing these six quests will lead to the start of Chapter 4.

After defeating the Reed Devil in the Quest Dance with the Devil, Kliff returns to Howling Hill to check on Andrew’s condition.

Quest Description:
“Andrew was injured during the battle with the Reed Devil. Return to camp immediately to check on his condition.”

Andrew is in the main tent at Howling Hill to complete the quest. This starts the second quest in the “Pioneering” questline: Scattered Comrades.

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About Crimson Desert

Release: March 19, 2026
Developer: Pearl Abyss
Publisher: Pearl Abyss
Official Website: https://crimsondesert.pearlabyss.com/en-US/Main