Chessboard of Safhe Shatranj
Last updated 2024-12-12
Chessboard of Safhe Shatranj (unofficial name) is a Hidden Exploration Objective in that takes place in Safhe Shatranj, Sumeru. It requires the completion of the first step in the World Quest Memories of Gurabad in Series Apocalypse Lost.
Tutorial
- Chess Pieces and Activation Devices
If the chessboard is the realm of golden sand, then the chess pieces atop it may refer to corresponding landmarks. Search for pieces and devices with which to activate them in order to place them on the board.
Steps
- Find and obtain every Activation Device.
Activation Device: Border Fort
- Near the waypoint at Aaru Village
Location
Additional Context
- Near the waypoint at Aaru Village
- Activation Device: Deshret's Glass Goblet
- Next to the waypoint at Deshret's Glass Goblet. The item becomes obtainable after the completion of the first step in Memories of Gurabad.
Location
Additional Context
- Next to the waypoint at Deshret's Glass Goblet. The item becomes obtainable after the completion of the first step in Memories of Gurabad.
- Activation Device: Khaj-Nisut
- At the entrance of the main building at Khaj-Nisut.
Location
Additional Context
- At the entrance of the main building at Khaj-Nisut.
- Activation Device: King Deshret's Pillar
- Near Opet Hall — teleport to the underground waypoint north of the mausoleum. Then go south and up the stairs towards Opet Hall.
Location
Additional Context
- Near Opet Hall — teleport to the underground waypoint north of the mausoleum. Then go south and up the stairs towards Opet Hall.
- Activation Device: Soulferry
- Near the Soulferry — teleport to the underground waypoint near Khemenu Temple and go south down the hallway from the same room as the waypoint.
Location
Additional Context
- Near the Soulferry — teleport to the underground waypoint near Khemenu Temple and go south down the hallway from the same room as the waypoint.
- Activation Device: Temple of Gurabad
- At the entrance of the Temple of Gurabad at the southern part of Safhe Shatranj.
Location
Additional Context
- At the entrance of the Temple of Gurabad at the southern part of Safhe Shatranj.
- Activation Device: The Mausoleum of King Deshret
- Teleport to the main entrance of the Mausoleum. After teleporting, turn around and exit the Mausoleum to find the Activation Device. The item becomes obtainable after the completion of the first step in Memories of Gurabad.
Location
Additional Context
- Teleport to the main entrance of the Mausoleum. After teleporting, turn around and exit the Mausoleum to find the Activation Device. The item becomes obtainable after the completion of the first step in Memories of Gurabad.
- Activate all seven Chess Pieces at Safhe Shatranj.
Gameplay Notes
- Completing this Hidden Exploration Objective awards seven Remarkable Chests and the Wonders of the World achievement La Luna Rossa.
- Border Fort —
Listening Candlelight - Deshret's Glass Goblet —
Athel Triple Drawer Cabinet - Khaj-Nisut —
Nightwatcher's Candlelight - King Deshret's Pillar —
Hued Vase: Sprout - Soulferry —
Hued Vase: Molten Sand - Temple of Gurabad —
"Realizations from the Land of Wisdom" - The Mausoleum of King Deshret —
Two-Way Iron Lamp
- Border Fort —
- After a chess piece is activated, it becomes a teleportation device that can teleport the player to the location where the corresponding activation device had stopped moving.
Dialogue
- (When approaching a chess piece for the first time after completing Apocalypse Lost)
- Paimon: Hmm... From the looks of it, the other chess pieces can also teleport us across with that "woosh" of theirs!
- Paimon: We seem to be missing something... but what is it?
- (When approaching an activation device)
- Paimon: This should be the place the light beam pointed to! Let's look around and see if we can find anything!
- (After obtaining an activation device)
- Paimon: Hmm... This should be it. Maybe we could activate the other chess pieces over there!
Video Guides
Change History
Released in Version 3.4