Contents
Event Quest Guide
Quest Information:
- Name: The Story Begins in a Forest Without Rain
- Type: Event Quests
- Series: The Story Begins in a Forest Without Rain: Summertide Scales and Tales: Page I
- Related Event: Summertide Scales and Tales
Description:
“They will descend upon the ‘Cliff of Prophecy’…”
Next Quest:
Involved NPCs:
- Flip Through Pages
- Paimon
- Almond
- Stream
- Firecracker
- Nilou
- Chestnut
- Ginkgo
- Citrus
- Almond
- Padisarah
Rewards
- Primogem: 20
- Mora: 20,000
- Hero’s Wit: 2
- Mystic Enhancement Ore: 4
Objectives
- Open the strange book
- Examine the surrounding area
- Continue exploring along the path
- Follow the Paper Frogs
- Follow the Paper Frogs
- Continue forward along the path
- Go to the Hut of Blessings
- Help the forest dwellers with Nilou
- Help the forest dwellers with Nilou
- Help the forest dwellers with Nilou
- Return to the Hut of Blessings
- Collect the materials used to make Magic Tonic
- Collect the materials used to make Magic Tonic
- Collect the materials used to make Magic Tonic
- Collect the materials used to make Magic Tonic
- Return to the Hut of Blessings
- Give the Magic Tonic to Grandpa Almond
- Give the Magic Tonic to Grandpa Almond
- Go to the Calligraphy Tavern
- Talk to everyone
Detailed Walkthrough
Step-by-Step Guide
- Open the Strange Book:
- Initiate the quest by opening the mysterious book found in the quest area.
- Examine the Surrounding Area:
- Investigate the area around you to find clues and progress the quest.
- Continue Exploring Along the Path:
- Follow the designated path to advance further in the quest.
- Follow the Paper Frogs:
- Track the Paper Frogs as they guide you through the forest.
- Go to the Hut of Blessings:
- Reach the Hut of Blessings to meet and assist the forest dwellers.
- Help the Forest Dwellers with Nilou:
- Collaborate with Nilou to help the forest inhabitants with their tasks.
- Collect Materials for Magic Tonic:
- Gather the necessary ingredients to create the Magic Tonic.
- Return to the Hut of Blessings:
- Go back to the Hut of Blessings with the collected materials.
- Give the Magic Tonic to Grandpa Almond:
- Hand over the prepared Magic Tonic to Grandpa Almond.
- Go to the Calligraphy Tavern and Talk to Everyone:
- Proceed to the Calligraphy Tavern and engage in conversations with the characters there to conclude the quest.
(All 3 Puzzles Guide) Help the Forest Dwellers with Nilou | Summertide Scales and Tales | Genshin Impact 4.8
In this event quest “The Story Begins in a Forest Without Rain” from the Summertide Scales and Tales Event, you will assist Nilou in helping the forest dwellers by solving three simple puzzles. Each puzzle you complete will reward you with a chest containing various rewards.
Puzzles Overview
- Connect the Pipe
- Help the Frog Remember the Dance Steps
- Help Citrus Pick Fruits and Put Them Back in the Basket
Detailed Puzzle Guides
1. Connect the Pipe
In this puzzle, your task is to connect the pipes to allow the flow of water. Follow these steps:
- Identify the starting and ending points of the pipe connection.
- Rotate and place the pipe pieces to create a continuous path for the water.
- Test the connection by activating the water flow to ensure all pieces are correctly aligned.
Once the pipe is successfully connected, a chest will appear, and you can collect your rewards.
2. Help the Frog Remember the Dance Steps
For this puzzle, you will need to help a frog remember its dance steps. Here’s how to solve it:
- Observe the frog’s dance moves carefully. The frog will perform a sequence of steps.
- Repeat the dance steps in the correct order by interacting with the corresponding prompts on the screen.
- Complete the dance sequence successfully to trigger the next part of the quest.
After completing the dance sequence, you will receive a chest with rewards.
3. Help Citrus Pick Fruits and Put Them Back in the Basket
In this puzzle, you will assist Citrus in picking fruits and placing them back in the basket. Follow these instructions:
- Identify the scattered fruits around the area.
- Collect the fruits by interacting with them.
- Return the fruits to the basket by approaching the basket and placing the fruits inside.
Once all the fruits are picked and placed back in the basket, a chest will appear, and you can claim your rewards.
Rewards
Each puzzle completion rewards you with a chest containing:
- Primogems
- Mora
- Hero’s Wit
- Mystic Enhancement Ore
Enjoy the Event!
By solving these puzzles and helping the forest dwellers with Nilou, you not only progress through the event but also earn valuable rewards. Have fun exploring and completing the tasks in the Summertide Scales and Tales Event!
Quest Completion
Completing “The Story Begins in a Forest Without Rain” will unlock the next quest in the series, “They Once Walked the Starry Sky.” Ensure you have collected all rewards and completed all objectives to progress smoothly in the Summertide Scales and Tales event.

