in Hollow Knight: Silksong The player often encounters tasks that require a careful study of the world. One of them is the quest “Ritual with polyps” . He sends Hornet to the shellwood shell, where it is necessary to collect six hearts of the polyp. These items are hidden in hard -to -reach zones, some of which open only after obtaining a new ability. The heroine will have a valuable reward for fulfilling the test, which strengthens its combat arsenal.
Passing the desire “Ritual with polyps”
How to start a quest
to the center of the shell forest. Here you can find a NPC named Greyroot. Talk with him to activate the quest. He will ask you to bring six hearts of the polyp – the core of purple flowers.
what do you need to know before the search
The hearts of the polyp always grow surrounded by white and purple flowers. This helps to notice them among the foliage. Often woods will fly nearby. For the last three hearts, the ability to grab the walls will be required to climb the walls. You can get it in the shell forest after the battle with the boss, which blocks the path to one of the flowers.
where to find the hearts of the polyp
first heart
From the nearest bench, move down and left. Get down carefully until you find the passage to the right. Use the wanderer’s cloak (if you already have it) to smoothly slip down. Continue to move to the right and up until you see the first purple flower. Destroy it and get the heart.
The second heart
First, find the ringwell on the western side of the shell forest. Use white flowers to rise above. After that, move right to the end, then up and right again. In a cave with water and white flowers, go up, hitting the white buds and jumping away from them, and destroy the flower on the ceiling to pick up the second heart.
Third heart
Rise on the lift from the bench and go to the right. At the end of the route, turn up, then to the left. In a large room you will find a flower with your heart. On the way there is also an arena with the boss. Having defeated it, you will gain access to the ability of a tenacious capture that will be needed further.
Fourth heart
Now that you have a tenacious capture, return to the scab and go: up → to the left. There will be a small passage in the ceiling. Rise along the walls and go left. In a narrow corridor, a flower with a fourth heart is hidden outside the map.
is almost at the very beginning of the location, but without a tenacious capture it cannot be reached. Return there after receiving the ability and rise to the flower to pick up the fifth heart.
The sixth heart
The most difficult of all. It is located in the Zvonville region. Here you need to go through a confused maze with destroyed walls. Be careful: some obstacles can be broken only by blows. Having gone through a puzzle, you will find the last flower and get the sixth heart.
reward
The reward will be polypa bag (pollip pouch). This item puts poison on the tools, enhancing your attacks and allowing you to apply additional damage to opponents.
” Ritual with polyps “is a quest that requires patience and careful study of locations. He introduces the player with the mechanics of hidden passes, checks the ability to navigate in vertical zones and forces to go through a mandatory battle with the boss for the sake of a new ability. As a reward, you get an amplification for weapons, which remains useful for a long time.