From the sprawling rainforests of Sumeru to the windswept plains of Mondstadt, the worlds contained within Genshin Impact are brimming with natural wonder. Yet there remains further magical realms hidden just beneath the surface for travelers to uncover. One such ethereal dimension – the dream nursery of Vanarana – awaits behind an ornate stone archway sealed with ancient magic…
Journey to the Forests of Vanarana
Before we tackle unlocking the pathway into this secret realm, some backstory is in order. According to Aranara folklore passed down through oral tradition, their people were born from within the sacred Dream Nursery itself…
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Right. With the mythic origins of the Aranara covered, let‘s get to the puzzle at hand! Upon reaching the requisite Archon Quest progress and completing the prerequisite "Dream Nursery" quest in northern Sumeru, the journey towards parting the proverbial veil begins…
First, we‘ll need tune a lyre to fulfill the wishes spoken of in hushed whispers around Sumeru since time immemorial. "When the soul stirs to the rhythm of the Great Dream, the path to the beginning shall open once more…"
Mastering Melodies & Harvesting Seeds
Here is a comprehensive walkthrough containing optimized routes, team recommendations, and loot priority tips for fulfilling the musical riddle:
Recommended Party:
- Tighnari (DPS, Dendro application)
- Collei (Sub DPS, Dendro resonance)
- Fischl (Support, additional Dendro reactions)
- Kazuha (Grouping, Swirl damage)
Artifact Set Bonuses:
- 2pc Wanderer‘s Troupe + 2pc Deepwood Memories (Tighnari)
- 4pc Deepwood Memories (Collei)
Weapons:
- Skyward Harp or Hunter‘s Path (Tighnari)
- Favonius / Sacrificial Bow (Collei)
Character | Weapon | Artifact Set |
---|---|---|
Tighnari | Hunter‘s Path | 2pc Wanderer‘s + 2pc Deepwood |
Collie | Sac Bow | 4pc Deepwood |
Table showing optimized gear selections…
Now, onto the step-by-step walkthrough:
- Use the Statue of Seven waypoint to fast travel to Vanarana…
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- With the Phantasmal Seeds offered and the ritual complete, we can now traverse beyond the second Archway and explore the bounties held within this elysian garden!
Loot Highlights from Vanarana and Aranara Quests
Delving into the realms guarded by ancient gateways often leads courageous travelers to caches of precious treasure. Here‘s an overview of some of the valuable loot you can obtain from questing with the Aranara people:
- Crown of Insight – x2
- 60 Primogems from Archon Quest
- Summaries of achievement and loot rewards
Having trouble collecting everything? Consider crafting the Sumeru gadget Seed Dispensary introduced in Version 3.2. This item provides an additional source of Phantasmal Seeds needed for quest progression.
Additional tips on acquiring loot from Aranara quests
On the next page, we‘ll cover common issues and solutions while attempting these mystical trials of melody and dreams…
Troubleshooting Tips for Vanarana Puzzles
Between obscured pathways, finicky gadgets, and mystical forest phenomena, trouble can arise for even the most attentive adventurers while exploring Sumeru‘s wilds. Fortunately, forewarned is forearmed when preparing properly.
Here are some common problems and fixes:
Wrong Lyre Selected
- Unequip all other lyres before starting the quest, only Vintage Lyre works
- Check controls to prevent accidentally swapping instruments
Can‘t Interact with Light Beam
- Server hop or relog if unable to activate Lyre sequence
- Ensure no menus or prompts are still open
No Tracking Particles Appearing
- Play full Vintage Lyre sequence until AFTER cutscene ends
- Retry activating beam if needed
For additional help, consult these community tip threads:
@tips_for_dealing_with_aranara_quest_bugs
Phantasmal Seed Tracking Route Maps
Conclusion
And with that, you now have all the tools needed to charm your way through ancient stone arches! The dreamy kingdom of the Aranara is filled with tranquil vistas, whimsical characters, and wondrous secrets to uncover. May your adventures spill forth treasures aplenty.
This has been your friendly expert guide to parting the veil between realms in Genshin Impact. Let‘s reconnect soon beneath the bountiful boughs of the Great Tree – there‘s still much work to be done, new allies to aid, and a whole world left out there to explore!