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

Conquer the Shadow of the Past: A Comprehensive Guide to Thorncrown Rises in Wuthering Waves

This guide details the Shadow of the Past quest in Wuthering Waves, focusing on locating and completing the three Thorncrown Rises towers.

Quick Navigation:

• Thorncrown Rises Tower Locations
• Shadow of the Towers: Resounding Rise
• Shadow of the Towers: Twilight Rise
• Shadow of the Towers: Command Rise

Botim, situated south of the Rinascita-Ragunna-Thessaleo Fells northern Resonance Beacon, initiates the quest. He explains his family's legacy and the shadowy creatures plaguing the ancestral site's three towers. Completing his task yields valuable rewards.

Thorncrown Rises Tower Locations

Three towers comprise this quest, each representing a sub-quest:

• Shadow of the Towers: Resounding Rise: Northeast tower.
• Shadow of the Towers: Twilight Rise: South tower.
• Shadow of the Towers: Command Rise: Southwest tower.

Shadow of the Towers: Resounding Rise

Locate this tower northeast of Thorncrown Rises. Speak to Itzel, east of the tower, to begin. The sub-quest involves navigating the tower's interior:

1. Interact with the hallway painting to enter a hidden area.
2. Follow quest markers, defeating Abyssal Mercators.
3. Collect supply chests in the northern, western, and eastern rooms.
4. Navigate through additional paintings and combat encounters.
5. Solve the 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 to the top-right.
6. Claim the Premium Supply chest.
7. Defeat a final Abyssal Mercator.
8. Speak to Itzel and collect the Tidal Supply chest. This weakens one Command Rise Tower barrier.

Shadow of the Towers: Twilight Rise

Proceed southeast to the Twilight Rise Tower and speak to Insula to enter. Follow quest markers until encountering a time loop:

1. Investigate three marked locations for clues.
2. Speak to Insula.
3. Enter the secret passage under the elevator.
4. Defeat the Abyssal Patricius.
5. Collect a supply chest and continue, defeating another Abyssal Patricius.
6. Speak to Insula again.
7. Collect the Tidal Supply chest.

This completes the sub-quest and weakens the second Command Rise Tower barrier.

Shadow of the Towers: Command Rise

Completing the previous two sub-quests automatically triggers this one.

1. Speak to Insula and Itzel northeast of the Command Rise Tower.
2. Use the Wingray to fly to the tower's entrance.
3. Enter and follow quest markers.
4. Collect supply chests along the way, utilizing the grapple to ascend.
5. Defeat an Abyssal Patricius.
6. Use the grapple and moving libraries to reach higher levels, collecting more chests and two Sonance Caskets: Ragunna.
7. Utilize the chandelier mechanism to reach the tower's summit.
8. Interact with Insula and Itzel after discovering Liel's demise.
9. Use the portal to confront and defeat the Abyssal Patricius, claiming the Call of the Abyss Rectifier and a Premium Supply chest.

Exiting via the portal and speaking to Insula and Itzel awards the King of Thessaleo and Shadow of the Tower achievements.