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Crimson Desert: Tales of the Calphadean Residents Quests

Tales of the Calphadean Residents is a Hernand Commission questline in Crimson Desert, unlocked after liberating the Calphadean territory in Chapter 6.

It consists of four short quests – Securing a Shelter, Surprise Gift, Empty Donation Box, and Material of Light – each tied to a different resident in the Thalwynd and Calphade area. This guide covers where to find each resident and what they need, with map locations for every objective.

Related Guides:
The Unyielding Shields
Tales of Calphadean Merchants
Crimson Desert – Game Guides Hub


To receive the Tales of the Calphadean Residents questline in the Hernand Commissions, you first have to advance in the story quest until you have liberated the Calphadean Territory in Chapter 6: Cracks in the Shield.

There are four Calphadean residents who need your help.

Description:
“A person is worried that war might break out.”

Talk to the man in the chicken coop behind the Street Vendor in front of the Thalwynd tavern. Listen to his request: After a couple of nightmares, he needs to prepare for the worst. He wants you to check out a nearby cave.

 Tales of the Calphadean Residents - Securing a Shelter - map - Crimson Desert camzillasmom.com
 Tales of the Calphadean Residents - Securing a Shelter - location - Crimson Desert camzillasmom.com

Ride to the Deepfog Basin Mistwind Cavern east of Calphade Castle. You have to enter and discover what’s inside. Then the cave is ticked off as discovered on the game map. If you have already been there, it will count as discovered, and you can talk to the man again to finish the quest.

 Tales of the Calphadean Residents - Securing a Shelter - Cave - map - Crimson Desert camzillasmom.com
 Tales of the Calphadean Residents - Securing a Shelter - Cave - location - Crimson Desert camzillasmom.com

Reward:
1x Medium Bag
2x Cloth Piece

Description:
“A man has asked to deliver a basket of flowers to his wife.”

There is a man standing near the Thalwynd market bonfire who needs your help. The flowers will be more special when a Greymane is gifting them to her.

 Tales of the Calphadean Residents - Surprise Gift - Start- map - Crimson Desert camzillasmom.com
 Tales of the Calphadean Residents - Surprise Gift - Start- location - Crimson Desert camzillasmom.com

Deliver the flower basket to the man’s wife. She’s north of the Church of Calphade, working at a tavern.

 Tales of the Calphadean Residents - Surprise Gift - Hand Over Flowers - map - Crimson Desert camzillasmom.com
 Tales of the Calphadean Residents - Surprise Gift - Hand Over Flowers - location - Crimson Desert camzillasmom.com

Reward:
1x Medium Bag
2x Egg

Description:
“A contribution was added to the donation Box. The small donation will provide help to those who visit the church.”

Talk to the priest in front of the Church of Calphade and ask him about his request. He needs 500 coins for his church.

 Tales of the Calphadean Residents - Empty Donation Box - Priest - map - Crimson Desert camzillasmom.com
 Tales of the Calphadean Residents - Empty Donation Box - Priest - location - Crimson Desert camzillasmom.com

Enter the church and interact with the Donation Box. Donate 500 coins from your camp coin stash. Donating money will raise your church influence in the region. Return to the priest outside to tell him the good news.

 Tales of the Calphadean Residents - Donation Box - Priest - location - Crimson Desert camzillasmom.com
 Tales of the Calphadean Residents - Donation - Priest - location - Crimson Desert camzillasmom.com

Reward:
2x Medium Bag
1x Holy Water

Description:
“Lauendell from Calphade dyehouse is running low on dyes and needs assistance.”

Talk to the Dyer in the south of the Calphadean territory to start this quest.

 Tales of the Calphadean Residents - Material of Light - map - Crimson Desert camzillasmom.com
 Tales of the Calphadean Residents - Material of Light - location - Crimson Desert camzillasmom.com

He needs 3x Satintail Roots and is sending you to the Scholastone Research Institute region. The Satintail Roots are long, green sticks with a fluffy white top, growing in the western Institute garden. Pick at least three and return to the dyer to hand them over.

 Tales of the Calphadean Residents - Material of Light - Satintail Roots - map - Crimson Desert camzillasmom.com
 Tales of the Calphadean Residents - Material of Light - Satintail Roots - location - Crimson Desert camzillasmom.com

Reward:
1x Medium Bag

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Release: March 19, 2016
Developer: Pearl Abyss
Publisher: Pearl Abyss
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