Genshin Impact 1.6 Update - Description + Guide to All Events and Quests

Update description Genshin Impact 1.6 

New time-limited area (only available in version 1.6).

New time-limited area
Kli had not been seen for a long time, but then she appeared with a mysterious letter in her hands. According to the letter, unknown islands are hidden in the open spaces of the sea ...
Area access conditions:
• Complete Klee's Legends quest “Four Leaf Clover. Chapter I
• Complete the task of the Archons “Prologue: Act III. Song of Dragon Freedom"
After the end of version 1.6, you will no longer be able to enter the island, and its chests, materials and quest rewards will not be available. Please explore the island in a timely manner!

New character Kazuha.

"Crimson Leaves and Raging Waves" Kaedehara Kazuha (Anemo) ★5
◇ Eye of God: Anemo
◇ Weapon: One-Handed Sword
◇ A samurai ronin from Inazuma who took refuge in the Southern Cross fleet in Li Yue. This kind and carefree young man has experienced a lot in the past.
◆ Kaedehara Kazuha pulls and throws enemies and objects into the air with an elemental skill, and then performs a special falling attack: Midare Ranzan. It deals Anemo damage and creates a small air tunnel that pulls in objects and enemies.
A quick press allows you to cast an elemental skill in the air, while a long press increases its area and damage.
Elemental Explosion Kazuha's strike creates an Autumnal Whirlwind field that deals periodic Anemo damage to enemies in it.
* The character "Crimson Leaves and Raging Waves" Kaedehara Kazuha (Anemo) will be available in the following prayers.

New equipment.

▌ New weapons

• Oath of Freedom (One-Handed) ★5
  ◇ The color of this sword is reminiscent of ancient chants, and its sharpness is similar to the words of the oath of freedom taken in the realm of winds.
  ◆ Part of the Millennium Symphony that wanders among the winds. Increases damage dealt. Calling an elemental reaction grants the character one Talisman of Empowerment. It can occur once every 0.5 seconds, even when the character is in a squad but not active.
  Two collected Talismans of Empowerment disappear for 12 sec. granting nearby party members Millennium Symphony: Anthem of Rebellion, which increases the damage of normal attacks, charged attacks, and falling attacks.
  Within 20 sec. after activating the effect, Talismans of Inspiration will not appear. Millennium Symphony with effects that affect the same skills does not stack.
  ◆ Exclusive weapon Oath of Freedom (One-Handed) ★5 will be available in the following prayers.
  Waltz of Nirvana Night (Shooter) ★4
  ◇ Bow painted in the colors of sin and wild night fantasies.
  ◆ During the Prayer period of the Divine Incarnation event, the chance of obtaining the exclusive 4★ Night Nirvana Waltz (Shooting) weapon is greatly increased!
  Dodoko Stories (Catalyst) ★4
  ◇ A book of captivating children's stories that unwittingly put a smile on your face.
  Even adult readers can't help but dive headlong into the innocent and naive little adventures told here.
  ◆ Take part in the Summer! Island? Adventure!” to get a special weapon: Dodoko Stories (Catalyst) and his awakening materials.

New gameplay.

You can now invite companions to the Kettle of Serenity!
You can invite companions to settle in your Serenity Kettle. The adventuring connection of companions living in the abode with the Traveler will increase, and they will gain friendship experience.
Companions who have been in the Teapot of Serenity for a long time may like one or another piece of decor. If you present it to them, they will prepare a return gift for you ...
◆ Settlement Conditions: Complete the quest Idle Talk in a Teapot.

New system.

Added costumes to the wardrobe system
Barbara - "Summer Shine"
◇ Barbara's beach outfit. The beautiful skirt is filled with the energy of summer and soaked in the fresh air of the ocean.
◆ In version 1.6, Travelers will be able to get Barbara's Summer Glitter costume for free in the Echoes of Legends limited-time event. After the completion of version 1.6, it will be available in the wardrobe store.
Genie - "Sea Breeze's Dream"
◇ Genie's beach outfit. Lightweight and elegant at the same time. Ideal for a trip to the sea.
◆ Between the release of Update 1.6 and 2021/07/19 03:59:59 AM, the Genie Outfit - Sea Breeze's Dream will be available at a discount for a limited time in the Wardrobe Shop. After that, its value will return to the standard.

New event.

New version event - "Summer! Island? Adventure!"

Event “Summer! Island? Adventure!”: Participate and get a special weapon: Dodoko Stories (Catalyst)
During the event, explore the islands and complete various challenges to earn Shiny Seashells and Mini Harpastums, which you can then exchange for Dodoko Stories (Catalyst), Northerner's Mold Box, Crown of Insight, decor blueprints, and other rewards in the event store!

▌ Event period
Event Period
Chapter I
After updating to version 1.6
2021/6/28 3:59
Chapter II
2021/6/11 4:00
Chapter three
2021/6/14 4:00
Chapter IV.
2021/6/17 4:00
Event Store Hours
After updating to version 1.6
2021/6/29 3:59

▌ Participation conditions
Adventure Rank 21 or higher
Complete the Archon quest “Prologue: Act III. Song of Dragon Freedom" and "Four Leaf Clover. Chapter I. Real Treasure»
※ During the event period, Klee's Legends Quest "True Treasure" will be available to all Travelers of Adventure Rank 21 or above. Unlocking it does not require the Key of Legends.

▌ Chapter I: “Ships? Load the guns!"
● During the event period, complete the quest "Mysterious Isles: Journey into the Unknown" to unlock Chapter I: "Ships? Load the guns!"
● During the event period, clear the sea of ​​monster fortifications and get Shiny Shells, which you can then exchange in the event store for the Crown of Sight, Northerner's Molding Box, Beautiful Bright Summer decor blueprint, talent boost materials, and other rewards! Also, completing certain tasks will bring you Source Stones, a Wavewalker Repair Kit, Mora, Hero Experience and other rewards!

▌ Chapter II: “Whirlpool? Full speed ahead!”
● During the event period, complete the quest “Summer Holidays! Keep your eyes peeled" to open Chapter II: "Whirlpool? Full speed ahead!” and get a wind harpastum.
● During the event period, complete the Breakwater Emblems on the Waveboat in the Sea and Air Challenges within the allotted time and reach the specified score to win Talent Boost Materials, Morata, Hero XP, and other rewards!

▌ Chapter III: “Samurai? Demons! To battle!
● During the event period, complete the quest “Demon of the Seas! Man in Waiting" to open Chapter III: "Samurai? Demons! To battle!
● During the event, challenge the mage kenki and complete the indicated quests to get Source Stones, Mora, Hero EXP and other rewards!
※ After 2021/06/28 03:59:59 AM, when the event ends, Travelers can continue to fight kenki mage, but it will not be possible to complete the corresponding event quests.

▌ Chapter IV: “Garpastums? Bombs! Plea!"
● During the event period, complete the quest “The Last Secret! Day of Answers" to open Chapter IV: "Garpastums? Bombs! Plea!"
● During the event period, destroy monsters with harpastum bombs and get mini harpastums, for which in the event store you can purchase Dodoko Stories (Catalyst), decor blueprints "Light Praise", "Blue Sea Treasure" and "Witch's Chorus", weapon elevation materials as well as other awards! Completing these quests will earn you Source Stones, Mora, Hero Experience, and more!

New event - "Echoes of Legends"

During the event period, collect a certain number of Echo Shells to receive Barbara's Summer Glitter costume, Source Stones, and other rewards.

▌ Event period
Version 1.6

▌ Participation conditions
Adventure Rank 21 or higher

▌ Description of the event
● During the event, Travelers will be able to explore the islands and collect echo shells.
※ After version 1.6 is completed, you will no longer be able to enter islands to collect echo shells, and island quest chests, materials, and island quest rewards will no longer be available. Please explore the island and get your rewards in a timely manner!
※ After version 1.6 is completed, Barbara's Summer Glitter Costume will be available in the Wardrobe Shop for 1680 Genesis Crystals.
◆ There will be more events to come. Follow the news!

New story.

1. The new task of the Archons “Volume II. Prologue: Autumn Wind, Crimson Leaves
◇ You share your feelings with Paimon before continuing your journey...
◆ The Archon quest “Volume II. Prologue: Autumn Wind, Crimson Leaves. Please wait a little.
2. New World Quests
◆ New Limited World Quests: "Those Who Hear the Sea", "The Winding Road Home", "Who Listens to the Wild Wind?", "From the Outlands", "The Other Side of the Island and the Sea", and "Journey Through the Mist and the Wind".
◆ New World Quest: "A Dish Beyond Human Knowledge"
◆ Requirements for the quest "A Dish Beyond Human Knowledge":
• Complete the task of the Archons "Volume I. Chapter III: The Approach of a New Star"
◆ Complete this quest to get the Chicken Tofu recipe.
* Later there will be a task of the world "Great bang-war".
◆ After completing the quests, you can get mora and character experience materials!

New monsters

Magu kenki
◇ Overseas mechanical humanoid.
Swords like his could only be used by creatures with a mechanical body. With a blade-like wind and steely cold, he will crush anyone who dares to disturb his peace.
In version 1.6 Magu kenks will appear in the archipelago and in events.

Other innovations

● Gameplay
New tool
○ Harpastum made from bird feathers and durable fabric. Perhaps it has an amazing power...
New recipes
○ Wanshu Inn: Fried Shrimp
○ Restaurant "People's Choice": "Rice Pampushki"
○ Quest Reward: Chicken Tofu
New decor items and sets (can be obtained through participation in events, the Battle Pass or in the Treasury of the monastery)
New character development item: "Puppet Core" (after the end of version 1.6, they can be obtained in other ways)
New archipelago curiosity: "Sea Mushroom" (after the end of version 1.6, they can be collected in other places)
New Achievement Pack: Immortal Abode II
New name cards:
○ Boom Ball: Boom Ball War event reward
○ Song of Battle: Legend of the Wind Sword Event Reward
○ "Admiring the Maple": Obtained by reaching friendship level XNUMX with Kazuha
○ Summer Heat Battle Pass Reward
○ Rest House: Immortal Residence II Achievement Pack
Twisted Abyss:
Earth artery anomaly changes on the 11th floor:
• Dispel damage increased by 300% and its area of ​​effect increased by 100%.
The composition of monsters on the 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th floors of the Twisted Abyss has been updated.
After the first moon phase update in version 1.5, the three moon phases will be as follows:
○ First phase: Lunar whirlpool
The Disperse reaction, triggered by the active character on a nearby enemy, creates a shockwave that deals area damage. This effect can occur once every 3.5 seconds.
○ Second Phase: Wind Moon
The Dispel reaction, caused by the active character on the nearest enemy, restores 4 points. elemental energy to all members of the squad. Can occur once every 3.5 seconds.
○ Third Phase: Misty Moon
The Dispel reaction, caused by the active character on a nearby enemy, creates a misty aura at the place where the reaction was triggered, which lasts 8 seconds. Once every 2 sec. Enemies inside it take damage. Can occur once every 9 seconds.

● Audio
Added a mechanism for voice interaction of characters when they level up.
Added Japanese voiceovers for some characters.
Added some sound effects to the decor placement screen in Serenity Kettle.

● System
Starting with version 1.6, rooms on the second floor of the Serenity Kettle will become available for placing decor items.
New hotkeys for PC client:
○ L key: open squad customization menu
○ O key: open friends list
* If these keys conflict with the custom layout, you can reassign them in the Settings - Buttons menu.
New to the dungeon interface: Anomalies of the arteries of the earth and monsters of the current dungeon can now be viewed.
4★ weapon auto-lock has been added to the Settings - Other menu. This option is enabled by default. If disabled, 4★ weapons acquired later will no longer automatically target enemies.
Added four quick chat lines to chat.
Added new tooltips on loading screens.

Changes and improvements

● System
Increased the load limit on Serenity Kettle.
Optimized dialogues with Fluffy. After selecting an option and pressing the back button, you can go back and select another option without reactivating the dialog.
Travelers will no longer appear in the list of characters for expeditions.
Artifacts 4★ can be destroyed and mora returned.
Part of the indestructible resources for improvement can now be destroyed.
Optimized weapon upgrade material slots from 6 to 20.
It is possible to create items on a workbench in a joint mode. Items crafted in co-op mode will be received after returning to your own world. The availability of recipes will depend on the progress of the Traveler himself.
Optimized the sort order in the Alchemy and Forging menus. The production of resources of the same type has become much more convenient.
Controller controls have been optimized: the Alchemy, Crafting, Dye Crafting, and Settings menu slider now supports a controller long press.
After teleporting out of a dungeon, the "Test Failed" screen will no longer appear.
The location of the camera settings has been optimized: the options for Smart camera in battle, Automatic adjustment of the viewing height and Default camera range have been moved from the Settings - Other menu to the Settings - Controls menu.
Optimized the touch response of many interface buttons.
Optimized the display of emoji and the Quick Chat button in the chat menu.
Aiming has been optimized: slight crosshair shift has become smoother.
The number of decor items of the same type that can be placed in the inventory has been increased from 999 to 9999.
The Adventurer's license now has the ability to automatically track and find targets.
If you have Thick Resin and less than 20 Elemental Resin, then after testing the dungeon, clicking on the "Continue Testing" button will no longer show the hint window.

● Shared mode
Added a character swap status marker to the squad preparation screen.
When a teammate is out of range of the current map page, their marker will be displayed on the edge of the map. Travelers will be able to click on the marker to quickly find their comrades.
Fixed tooltip text in co-op that appears after deletion.

● Audio
Adjusted the voice acting of some characters in Chinese, Japanese and Korean. Fixed some audio bugs.
Improved and fixed the sound effects of some skills, environments and objects.

● Other
Changes have been made to the description of the Surf Pie dish.
Upon reaching character level 60, the base damage of reactions (Charged, Superconductor, Overload, Dispel, Shattered) will increase.
The base absorption of the shield generated by the Crystal reaction will increase.
The Elemental Mastery damage bonus will increase (more details in the stats tab of the corresponding in-game menu).

Corrected mistakes 

● Quests
Fixed an issue in the Round Society Disorder! daily quest where some Electro Slimes had a small chance to spawn underground.
Fixed an issue where NPCs in some quests could disappear to hide from the rain.

● Dungeons
Fixed an issue where characters could skip certain parts of the gameplay under certain circumstances during the Treasures of Arcadia and Lost Ruins of Thermadon dungeon challenge.

● Monsters
Fixed an issue with the Cryo Hypostasis boss that caused the character to freeze when performing a falling attack with a certain probability while the boss was in the resurrection state.
Fixed an issue where Pyro Agent Fatui had a chance to remain stationary during combat.

● Shared mode
Fixed a bug in co-op where, under certain circumstances, after entering another player's Kettle of Serenity or returning to the open world, a message was displayed that the other player "left the world" (there were no actual errors when using this function).
Fixed a co-op bug where long-pressing Lisa's elemental skill would hit enemies and could generate the wrong number of elemental particles.
Fixed an issue in co-op where there was a slight chance that players would not be able to harvest wood in the open world.
Fixed an issue in co-op where some character FX would remain in their original position after teleporting.

● Characters
Fixed an issue with Tartaglia's Childe (Hydro) where an elemental explosion immediately after entering close stance would shorten its duration.
Fixed a bug where the falcon of the character "Dark Dawn" Dilyuk (Pyro) could continue to be displayed when moving from the characteristics section to the constellation section.
Fixed a character bug where there was a small chance that when activating an elemental explosion, enemy attacks would knock them into the air. These characters include: "Wind Poet" Venti (Anemo), "Frosty Fervor" Chun Yun (Cryo), "Flock Instinct" Razor (Electro), "Yax Defender" Xiao (Anemo), "Princess of Judgment" Fischl (Electro) , “Immaculate Wisdom” by Yan Fei (Pyro), “Unbroken Flower” by Noelle (Geo), “Fiery Melody” by Xin Yan (Pyro), “Lunar Eclipse” by Ning Guang (Geo), “Dance of the Sea Foam” by Eol (Cryo), "Cat cocktail" Dion (Cryo).
Fixed an issue with Pack Instinct Razor (Electro) where the second level effect of the Suppression constellation was not triggering when attacking while falling.
Fixed errors in the icons of the 1st and 2nd levels of the constellation of the character "Dance of the Sea Foam" Eol (Cryo).
Fixed a bug in the character “Gallant Youth” Xing Qiu (Hydro) where the duration of the Rain Swords could have an error if reconnecting to the game after using an elemental skill.
Fixed a facial expression error in the waiting animation of the Million Tastes Xiang Ling (Pyro) character.
Fixed a bug due to which during the change of characters with an active shield, the character entering the battle, having received a sufficiently strong interrupt blow, was with a small probability launched into the air.
Fixed an issue where characters would enter into dialogue when their HP was close to 0 due to the effect of the Burn reaction, and would freeze after the conversation ended.
Fixed incorrect duration of Elemental Skill Comet and Elemental Explosion Stone Wall for Geo Travelers under certain circumstances.
Fixed an issue with Immaculate Wisdom character Yan Fei (Pyro) where the color of her eyes on the icon did not match the color of her eyes on the model.

● Weapon
Fixed a bug where the color of some parts of the Stone Spear weapon on the icon differed from the color of the current model.

● System
Fixed a bug in Serenity Kettle where the door could suddenly disappear when replacing decor items.
Fixed an issue in Serenity Kettle where the Fragrant Cedar Kitchen Shelf decor item could not be placed in the Busy Kitchen set.
Fixed errors in the names and descriptions of some decor items in the Teapot of Serenity.
Fixed an issue with Serenity Kettle where four characters could not sit behind the Wood Outdoor Tea Table and Bamboo Outdoor Tea Table decor items.
Fixed an issue in Serenity Kettle where doors, walls, and ceilings could disappear when changing decor items.
Fixed an issue on the PlayStation®4 platform where reconnecting to a server during the "Talk to Fluffy" quest in the "Teapot Full Cup. Part II” the camera did not move.
Fixed an issue where the elemental explosion in the close stance of Tartaglia's Childe (Hydro) caused an incorrect viewing angle to occur with some probability on the PlayStation® platform.
Fixed an issue where pressing and holding the mouse wheel to activate Elemental Sense could trigger the Vision Adjustment feature when releasing the scroll wheel.

• Audio
Fixed an error in the voiceover of the replica “My life will merge into the relentless stream of eternity. And you, Morax… you will live many more days in this world” tasks of Zhong Li legends “Stories of Antiquity. Chapter II: Heart of Stone" in which the English dubbing did not match the subtitles.
Fixed an issue where the active character's line "When the Thunder Rumbles..." was repeated too often in the open world.
Fixed a bug in the open world where the activated sound of increasing the level of friendship could not be interrupted or overlapped with other sounds when switching between interfaces.
Fixed an issue with the weather environment in Stormterror's lair that erroneously included the character's voice line "When it rains...".
Fixed audio and display errors in the text of some tasks in Korean, Japanese and English.

● Other
Fixed an issue where certain Elemental Reaction damage bonus effects (such as Burning Scarlet Witch 4 Artifact Set or Thundering Roar of Fury) might not work correctly when activating multiple Elemental Reactions at the same time.
Fixed a bug where the parametrical converter incorrectly activated the gravity mechanism.
Fixed a bug with incorrect triggering of character skills when using the Lyre of the Winds tool.
Fixed an issue with incorrect animation of the characters "Dandelion Knight" Genie (Anemo) and "Sea Foam Dance" Eol (Cryo) during planning.
Fixed an issue with Xiang Ling (Pyro)'s Million Tastes character skill that could be thrown in the wrong direction when activated in the open world in the Eye of the Storm's hurricane spheres or in the fire whirlwinds of Abyssal Mage Goba's Pyro.