Thus Was the Work Done in Vain is a quest for Genshin Impact. Guide contains how to start, walkthrough, answers, how to unlock, & rewards.
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Thus Was the Work Done in Vain - How To Unlock & Location
Thus Was the Work Done in Vain - Start Location
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You can start the Thus Was the Work Done in Vain quest by interacting with the Old Notes in Minacious Island. You can find it the ruins section of the island's previous version!
Note That It Has To Be In The Previous Version Of Minacious Island
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In order to get quest, you must first revert the island to its previous version before Mona's Mirage. You can do this by interacting with the Astral Gate found in the island.
Thus Was the Work Done in Vain - How To Unlock
To unlock the Thus Was the Work Done in Vain world quest, you need to complete Like Rhyme And Song, The Summer Reverie, which is the last part of the Summertime Odyssey event storyline.
Like Rhyme And Song, The Summer Reverie QuestPart Of The Summertime Odyssey Event
This quest was released as part of the Summertime Odyssey event. It's only available during the event duration since its location is on the event-only Golden Apples Archipelago.
Summertime Odyssey Event GuideThus Was the Work Done in Vain - Walkthrough & Tips
Thus Was the Work Done in Vain Walkthrough Chart
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| 1 | Use the Astral Gate to teleport to the lake island |
| 2 |  Click to Enlarge  Make you way to the Old Notes location within the island. It's at the bottom of the mountain |
| 3 | Enter the ruined room The gate will lock up here |
| 4 | Light up the 3 torches within the room |
| 5 | Leave a message for Wolfgang |
| 6 | USe the Astral Gate to put back the island to its previous look before Mona's Mirage |
| 7 | Go back to Wolfgang's notes and read them |
| 8 |  Click to Enlarge  Head to the small island to left of Minacious Isle |
| 9 |  Click to Enlarge  Enter the ruins. Continue forward by going through the small opening on the wall |
| 10 |  Click to Enlarge  Continue through the ruins until you get to a room with torches on the floor. You will find the Old Notes there. |
| 11 | Read the Old Notes |
| 12 | Head back to the Old Notes' location in Minacious Isle. This should be the version after Mona's Mirage |
| 13 | Head down the ruins until you get into a room with torches. The gate will lock here |
| 14 | Light up torches to open the gate |
| 15 | Leave a note for Wolfgang |
| 16 | Return now-sunken island and read the etching there |
| 17 | Unlock the path to the top of the ruins in Minacious Island by collecting 3 Starlight Coalescences. |
| 18 | Return to Minacious Island. Go up to the top of the ruins and leave a note and a Sweet Madame |
| 19 | Return to the etching on the small island |
17: Unlock The Path To The Top Of The Ruins
By collecting 3 Starlight Coalescence and using them at the right site will unlock the path to the top of the ruins of Minacious island. There are 8 Starlight Coalescence in total and collecting all of them will handsomely reward you chests.
Starlight Coalescence Locations & How To GetThus Was the Work Done in Vain - Rewards
Rewards List
- Adventure EXP x 400
- Primogems x 50
- Hero's Wit x 3
- Mystic Enhancement Ore x 6
- Mora x 30,000
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