Genshin Impact guide for "In the Mountains" quest
Genshin Impact's "In the Mountains" quest is required to access the Peak of Vindagnyr Domain and the Cryo Hypostasis. Farming this Domain is the most efficient way to acquire multiple copies of the Blizzard Strayer and Heart of Depth artifact sets, which is valuable for a few meta characters.
In the Mountains has no prerequisite quest; hence, Genshin Impact players can attempt it right away. To start it, they must speak to Iris, who can be found in the Dragonspine Adventurer Camp near the northern side of Dragonspine. Afterward, they will need to investigate the strange ice that's marked on their map.
It's advisable for Genshin Impact gamers to either have a Geo or a Claymore user to break Scarlet Quartz in a single hit. The most important trait of this ore is that it will damage and eventually break strange ice if users hit it with this ore imbuing them.
Collect the four nearby Scarlet Quartz one by one and attack the strange ice to make it melt. Once the ice melts, interact with the object to see a brief cutscene.
After that is done, players must travel upward to the following marked location. Report back to Iris, and they should now be on the "Thaw all the shards out" objective for this quest.
Genshin Impact players will have to thaw out two shards to proceed with the "In the Mountains" quest. The above location near Starglow Cavern involves a challenge that the player must complete under three minutes, featuring these four waves:
It's highly recommended to bring a Pyro character to melt the Cryo Abyss Mage's shields easily. Afterward, users will need to use four Scarlet Quartz to thaw the ice once again. Two of them are near the challenge, with the other two being located east (one behind a breakable rock and the other
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