Sword of the Sea
Sword of the Sea

The Crimson Wastes & The First Relic — Sword of the Sea Walkthrough

Progress through Sword of the Sea's Crimson Wastes by activating blue crystals and using jellyfish spawned from lanterns to reach new platforms.

The Crimson Wastes & The First Relic

The Crimson Wastes chapter guides you through a desert landscape, where your primary objective is to activate blue crystals to create water streams. Follow the banners to navigate the area, activating lanterns to spawn jellyfish which are crucial for reaching higher platforms and new areas. This section details the steps to progress and locate specific collectibles.

  1. Follow the banners to the right and hop up rocks to the first blue crystal.
  2. Circle around to the left and jump off the ledge to hit the second blue crystal, creating a stream of water to the next area.
  3. Continue following the linear path of sand, guided by banners, to find lanterns and spawn jellyfish.
  4. From the turtleheads, take a left and jump up the hill to hit the first blue crystal.
  5. Go past this crystal, hop up to higher levels, then take a left to activate lanterns across from another blue crystal, creating a jellyfish path.
  6. In the area with three large blue crystal spots, hop up to the left of the turtlehead gate, past the first blue crystal, and reach the lanterns in the sand. From there, take a right around the corner, hop up ledges to more lanterns, activate them, and use jellyfish to jump to a shell.