Skirk's mission in Genshin Impact: Location, training, and rewards
In this post you will discover how Skirk's mission in Genshin Impact reveals Secrets of the Abyss and challenges your skills. Face it. trainingdiscover memories Skirk and conquer valuable rewards.
The highly anticipated story quest for Skirk in Genshin Impact has finally been released in update 5.7 , bringing revelations about the character's past, her relationship with the Abyss , and with her master, Surtalogi . Titled "Whispers Between Stars and Night ," the quest involves challenging combat , deep lore elements , and exclusive rewards. Furthermore, this quest offers special training and delves into Skirk's emotional memories.
In this complete guide , you'll find out how to start the Skirk mission , all the details about the training , the enemies you'll face , the secrets revealed , and the rewards guaranteed .
How to start the Skirk quest in Genshin Impact
Skirk's mission can be started after unlocking version 5.7 of the game. Go to Bubu Pharmacy in Liyue and speak to the NPC Baizhu. The Traveler begins to feel unwell and, as a result, contacts Skirk to investigate the origin of this ailment.
- Initial mission location : Bubu Pharmacy, Liyue region
- Official mission name : Crystallina Chapter: Act 1 – Whispers Between Stars and Night
From there, the player is taken on an engaging narrative that blends reality, dreams, and Skirk's memories.
Skirk Trainings: Bladework, Elemental, and Reasoning
The mission is divided into three major training sessions , each with its own challenges:
Sword Training (Bladework Training)
Skirk challenges the player to hone their skill with physical , requiring them to destroy crystal columns within tight time limits. During the tests, flashbacks reveal the character's past.
Challenges:
- Destroy between 7 and 47 columns within a time limit.
- Visions of the Traveler's companions
- An introduction to Skirk's childhood trauma.
Elemental Training (Anemo and Hydro)
Skirk teaches techniques that disguise the use of the Abyss's power as if they were Cryo . The origin of these techniques dates back to the ruins of Khaenri'ah .
Challenges:
- Defeat elemental slimes (Pyro, Electro, Cryo)
- Destroy peaks with Anemo and Hydro elements.
- Time-based training and area control
Reasoning Training
The third training focuses on quick and strategic decision-making , simulating battles where the player needs to act without being swayed by emotions.
Challenges:
- Combination of column and peak destruction
- Duration between 20 and 80 seconds per challenge.
- Emphasis on planning and precision.
Journeys through dreams and revelations about Skirk and Surtalogi
Between training sessions, the player is transported to Skirk's inner world while sleeping. During these journeys, they discover:
- Skirk's tragic past , including the destruction of its planet.
- His relationship with his master Surtalogi , marked by extreme training.
- Personal motivations for becoming stronger
- The use of the power of the Devouring Narwhal , an abyssal entity of great power.
Battle against Skofnungr: follower of Surtalogi
At the end of the mission, the player faces Skofnungr , a follower of Surtalogi, in the Chasm . During the fight:
- Skirk is injured and part of her power is stolen.
- The player receives temporary builds to face it.
- It turns out that Skofnungr absorbed parts of the Devouring Narwhal.
- The battle concludes with revelations about the Cataclysm and Vedrfolnir's prophecies.
Skirk mission rewards in Genshin Impact
Upon completing the "Whispers Between Stars and Night" mission, the player receives the following guaranteed rewards :
- Primogems: 60+ bonus for completing within the banner
- Mora: 224.800
- Hero's Wit: 22
- Mystical minerals: 44
- Talent materials: Guide to Containment, Conflict, and Heat-Up
- Exclusive Items: Sleepless, Lingering Euphonia, Dream-Mirror Remnant
- Special Chests: Exquisite Chest and Luxurious Chest
If you use the Training Review , you can still obtain more talent materials.
Why Skirk's quest is essential in Genshin Impact
The quest in Genshin Impact goes beyond a simple story. It reveals crucial secrets about the Abyss , the past of central characters, and presents dynamic challenges that test skill and strategy. Furthermore, it connects past events with the future direction of Teyvat . For players following the game's story, this quest is essential for understanding the darker universe of Genshin Impact . And, for those seeking valuable rewards , it's also a great opportunity to level up characters and collect rare materials.
