Bird's Eye View
Last updated 2026-04-01
Bird's Eye View is the first part in the Teyvat storyline Archon Quest Prologue: Act I - The Outlander Who Caught the Wind.
Steps
- Follow the path
- Go to Paimon
- Talk to Paimon
- Follow Paimon
- Swim to the island in Starfell Lake
Gameplay Notes
- Walking too far away from Paimon during Step 5 resets back to Step 4 and shows a notice on-screen until the player returns:
- Return to quest point
Left Ctrl + F
- Return to quest point
- Completing this quest unlocks the ability to use Elemental Skills and Elemental Bursts.
Dialogue
You begin your journey in Starfell Valley, exploring the land and seeing its sights together with Paimon.
- (Approach the ledge)
- Paimon: Oh wowwwww!
- (A short cutscene is shown)
- (The camera pans toward a view of Starfell Lake, with Genshin Impact's logo appearing on the bottom-right corner)
- Paimon: That's a Statue of The Seven!
- Paimon: There are a few of these statues scattered across the land to show The Seven's protection over the world.
- Paimon: Among the seven gods, this god controls the wind.
- Paimon: Paimon's not sure whether the god you're looking for is the Anemo God, but...
- Paimon: Paimon'll take you to the Anemo God's place first, and there's a reason why~
- (If the player walks away from the quest area)
- Paimon: Hey! Where are you going? Come to Paimon!
- Paimon: Don't stray too far from Paimon!
- (If the player continues to walk away from quest area)
- Paimon: You should follow Paimon for now...
- (Follow Paimon to the Statue of the Seven)
- Paimon: As we all know, poetry and language flow like the wind...
- Paimon: There'll definitely be someone there who knows about your (sister/
brother). At least, that's what Paimon thinks! - Paimon: Whether the gods actually answer you is a different story. You never know unless you try.
- Paimon: So, let's hop to it!
- (When the player reaches the lake)
- Paimon: You can swim right over!
Soundtracks
| No. | Soundtrack Name | Album | Played In |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | Hence, Begins the Journey | City of Winds and Idylls | Bird's Eye View (cutscene and dialogue) Serenitea Pot |
| 34 | Acquaintance (Statue of The Seven) | City of Winds and Idylls | Bird's Eye View (cutscene), Homeward, He Who Caught the Wind (Quest) Special Gameplay |
Other Languages
| Language | Official Name | Literal Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| English | Bird's Eye View | — |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 鸟瞰风物 Niǎokàn Fēngwù | Bird's-Eye View Scenery |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 鳥瞰風物 Niǎokàn Fēngwù | |
| Japanese | 風物鳥瞰 Fuubutsu Choukan[!] | Scenery Bird's-Eye View |
| Korean | 내려다본 경치 Naeryodabon Gyeongchi | Overlooking View |
| Spanish | Vista panorámica | Panoramic View |
| French | Vision d'oiseau | Bird's Vision |
| Russian | Взгляд с высоты Vzglyad s vysoty | View from Above |
| Thai | มุมมองจากเบื้องบน Mum-mong chak Bueang-bon | View from Above |
| Vietnamese | Nhìn Bằng Mắt Chim | Seeing With a Bird's Eyes |
| German | Aus der Vogelperspektive | From a Bird's-Eye View |
| Indonesian | Pandangan Membentang | Vast View |
| Portuguese | Visão de Pássaro | Bird's View |
| Turkish | Kuş Bakışı | Bird View |
| Italian | Vista dall'alto | View From Above |
Change History
Released in Version 1.0
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