Summary
World quests inGenshin Impactare excellent ways for players to learn more about a particular region’s lore, and explore the mysteries that lie ahead. Players can also get to meetfriendly and unfamiliar NPCswith each one of them usually having a surprise up their sleeves. These world quests often feature some of the most hard-hitting moments that the game has to offer.
World quests reward players with generous amounts ofAdventure EXP,Primogems,Mora,Enhancement Ores, and EXP books, which are nice bonuses that any player would appreciate. However, the main catch of these story quests is the unique plots that expand the world of Teyvat and provide important insight into the events of the past.
10Golden Slumber
Jebrael’s Last Dance
Golden Slumber serves as the introduction to the lore of Sumeru’s desert. This World Quest also features the debut of Jeht, one of the most popular NPCs in the game. Golden Slumber provides a lot of clarity about the desert’s past and the workings of the Eremites.
It is a very enjoyable storyline filled with twists and turns culminating in a gut-wrenching ending where Jebrael sacrifices his life to save the rest of the group. The only downside to this quest isthe large number of puzzlesthat need to be done to progress.
9Khvarena Of Good And Evil
Restoring The Harvisptokhm
Khvarena of Good And Evilis a world quest that can be initiated in the Girdle of the Sands. It is one of the longest world quests in the entire game and features a vast amount of content. Doing this quest should guarantee players explore almost every area in the Girdle of the Sands.
Players will have to assist Sorush and the Paris in restoring the Harvisptokhm by cleansing the Sign of Apaosha. However, they will also have to deal with an outsider plotting to ruin everything. The satisfying ending, the sheer amount of exploration, lore expansion, and fun personalities in the quest make it quite enjoyable despite its length.
Hanachirusato’s Final Wish
The quest “Ritou Escape Plan”, which is part of the Inazuma Archon Quest, needs to be completed to start the “Sacred Sakura Cleansing Ritual” world quest.
Sacred Sakura Cleansing Ritual is the main world quest onInazuma’s Narukami Island.The name of the world quest is quite self-explanatory on what players need to do. Hanachirusato, a shrine maiden in Konda Village, will request the help of the players to carry out the titular ritual.
Despite being a short world quest, it has a lot of importance to the land of Inazuma as the cleansing ritual serves as a way to keep the nation healthy. The world quest has a consistent storyline and allows players to explore a lot of Narukami Island. The bittersweet ending is the cherry on top, which makes it one of the best world quests in the game.
7Ann Of The Narzissenkreuz
Uncovering The Past Of A Secret Society
Ann of the Narzissenkreuz is easily one of the most confusing yet breathtaking world quests in the game. The areas players can explore with the enjoyable cast of NPCs make it a very fun ride. However, players not paying keen attention can easily feel lost in the vast amount of information revealed in this world quest.
It is recommended to complete the world quest “Ancient Colors” to have a better story experience.
This world quest opens the floodgates to one of the most interesting storylines in the game,featuring the Narzissenkreuz Ordoand their efforts to defy the prophecy of Tevyat’s destruction. The world quest also features fun puzzles and a seamless experience which warrants it a spot on this list.
6Dirge Of Bilqis
Journey To The Eternal Oasis
Dirge of Bilqis is the direct continuation to Golden Slumber, and it improves upon its predecessor in terms of exploration. The world quest introduces players to the horrors of the desert’s past throughLiloupar, a Jinni sealed in a bottlewhile helping Jeht bring the remains of her father, Jebrael, and mother to the Eternal Oasis. It also explores the mindset of the various Eremite tribes and their ambitions.
This world quest is relatively lengthy, but the payoff is well worth the time, as players can explore various areas in the Desert of Hadramaveth while uncovering the hidden past of the desert. The story ultimately ends at the beautiful Eternal Oasis and provides closure to Jeht’s story arc until another tragic incident.
5Through The Mists
Unearthing A Terrible Secret
Players will need to complete the world quest “Seirai Stormchasers” to start “Through The Mists”.
Through The Mists is one of the hardest world quests due to the unique properties found on Tsurumi Island upon arrival. This world quest also introduces Ruu, one of the most tragic NPCs in the entire game. Players will have to reset their time quite a lot to progress through the quest as the island is completely covered in fog.
As the quest unfolds, players will get to realize the true reason for Ruu’s appearance as well as the phantoms scattered around the island. It is a haunting yet heartbreaking reveal that portrays the bleak nature of the game’s world at times. The captivating storyline and interesting lore make it one of the best world quests inGenshin Impact.
4Aranyaka
Marana Begone
Aranyaka is the most infamous world quest inGenshin Impactfor its incredible length. Players will have to devote more than ten hours at a minimum if they wish not to skip through the dialogues. However, the length of this world quest also makes it one of the best as it features so much content to experience.
The Aranaras are one of the most adorable factions in the game. Helping each one of them while bringing balance to the Sumeru rainforest is a fun experience, as this world quest should help players explore almost every area. While players will get a bitdisoriented by the amount of Aranarasand lore, it is a special experience that truly brings out the rich lore of Sumeru to the limelight.
3Her Foes Rage Like Great Waters…
The Betrayal Of The Tanits
Her Foes Rage Like Great Waters… is the finale of Jeht’s storyline. It is the shortest world quest on this list, but it carries a huge amount of emotional impact. After seemingly finding closure at the end of the Dirge of Bilqis world quest, Jeht is betrayed by Babel and the Tanits.
Jeht’s vengeance arc in the second half of this world quest is thrilling to follow, which reaches its crescendo at the Tanit Camps. Jeht manages to decimate the Tanit tribe with the help of the Traveller and murder Babel, becoming homeless in the process. However, the ending gives hope for Jeht’s future as she finally achieves freedom.
2In The Wake Of Narcissus
The Finale Of The Narzissenkreuz Storyline
In the Wake of Narcissus is the grand finale of the Narzissenkreuz saga, which started with the Ann of the Narzissenkreuz world quest. Almost every other world quest in Fontaine has some ties to this particular storyline. This world quest features excellent storytelling, extensive lore drops, and a unique showdown.
The conclusion of the Narzissenkreuz saga is quite satisfactory and ties many loose ends from the other smaller world quests. The Narzissenkreuz Ordo is one of the most peculiar factions in the game, and this world quest does justice to bringing closure to their story through emotional moments.
1Canticles Of Harmony
Freeing Petrichor From An Eternal Nightmare
Canticles of Harmony takes the spot as the best world quest inGenshin Impact.Introduced in Version 4.6, it helps the players explore Petrichor, the Faded Castle, and theSea of Bygone Eras. There isn’t a second where the visuals of this world quest are any less than stunning.
The unique cast, notably Osse, Scylla, and Boethius, bring a certain charm to the world quest that really brings about the tragic history of Remuria. The bittersweet sacrifice of Cassiodor (Osse) to save the trapped souls, the beautiful ending cutscene, and the gorgeous aesthetics of the quest make it a one-of-a-kind experience.
