Venture deep into the ruins in Genshin Impact [Secret of al-Ahmar]

How to open the way further by bringing Primordial Sparks to torches.

Journey deep into the ruins in the Genshin Impact quest step for The Secret of al-Ahmar from the Sumeru Desert. The traveler continues to explore with a group of archaeologists and together they will open the gate and enter the Hall of Opet.

The article provides a detailed guide to completing the quest step Go deep into the ruins: how to open the Hall of Opet, where to find the Primordial Sparks and how to solve all puzzles.

Venture deep into the ruins in Genshin Impact

After the fight with Samiel in the Fatui camp, the Traveler needs find two Primordial Sparks and use them to open the top door. Their location is marked on the map with markers.

Go deep into the ruins (1/2): where to find the first Primordial Spark

First, take the item that is inside the building. From Camp Fatui, go straight to the front door past the column with the Dendroculus. Open the passage with the mechanism nearby.

Go straight up the stairs. A room will open upstairs, in which the Primordial Construct will attack on the right. Once you've dealt with her, run towards the whirling fairy: it will lead you to the upper room.

Run for the guidebook into the corridor to the right of the entrance. She will fly in a circle, and then rush into the left passage. Follow her up the stairs and turn left.

In the hall, a fairy will stand on her plinth. Take the chest and run further to the left passage. Along the way, an aggressive Primordial Construct will come across again, deal with it.

The next room has a puzzle to solveto remove the gate on the right and go to the spark. Go to the door. Special cells of eternal light are installed on the sides.

Rotate each one so that the elemental beams from the mechanism are pointing at the light absorption cells next to the door. Then it will open up.

Fight the Primal Constructs that await the Traveler in the open room. Go straight ahead. Pick up the Primordial Luminary ahead and stand with it on the replicator stone.

Unlock the spark that appears. Exit after her, then turn left. Run straight to the next stop of the glowing particle. There you will need to unlock it again to continue the path.

Turn right and follow forward. The spark will fly up the stairs, stand on the pedestal and open the way. Unlock it and go to the next room.

Go deep into the ruins (2/2): where to find the second Primordial Spark

In the room you can pick up the second particle. To do this, take the Primordial Luminary, hovering over a pile of stones, and go to the source of the elemental beam. Interact with the mechanism and move the cage to open the adjacent door.

Go behind it and stand together with the luminary on the illuminated platform. Don't touch the cell that appears.

Go to the mechanism next to the door and turn the beam back. This will illuminate the stone in the center from both sides and activate the second spark. Unblock it.

Now follow the two particles to the Primordial Construct. Fight her and move on. The pile of stones on the right will collapse, and a new opponent will appear behind it. Defeat him and run after the luminaries along the resulting passage.

Go straight ahead. Climb up the stairs to the right, don't forget to hit both particles so they keep moving. They will stand on pedestals. Unlock them and move on up the stairs.

Guide each particle to your torch, then the gate ahead will swing open.

How to get the Mysterious Power of the Pyramids achievement

After After you solve the spark puzzle and open the Opet Hall, go inside to the marker. A cutscene will start. When the dialogue ends, get the Mysterious Power of the Pyramids achievement. The next quest in the chain is Dreaming Under the Burning Sands.

We hope our guide helped you get deeper into the ruins under the tomb and bring sparks to the torches to open the Hall of Opet. If anything is still unclear, ask questions in the comments. Follow the walkthroughs and guides for Genshin Impact on our website.