Carpenter quests
14 quests · 32 steps
Quests from the Carpenter (Cade Hawthorn and Aunt Braelyn), in the journal's own order.
Contents
- Sun Temple Stories
- Table Saw For The Carpenter (1 of 2)
- Table Saw For The Carpenter (2 of 2)
- Finding Masonry Tools
- Ringing In The New Year
- Helping Hands
- A Graceful Flight
- Carpenter Needs Shelter
- Contraptions And Mechanisms
- Vukah Ceremony
- Logistics Management
- Finding Gold Coins
- Colorful Lights
- Bridge Construction Report
Sun Temple StoriesWorld Quest
Comes after any one of Almanac of Plants and Seedlings For The Farmer, In Need Of A Tanning Station or visiting Cradle of DuskLeads to Among The Bluejays, The Greatest Game
- Speak To Emily Fray About Elin's Curse
It is said that one of the Carpenter's aunts, Elin, was cursed in a Kindlewastes Sun Temple once. It's not clear if the story is exaggerated, though. The Farmer, Emily Fray, is from the Kindlewastes and might have insight about the haunted Sun Temple.
- Reach The Haunted Sun Temple
The Farmer confirms that the Sun Temple in Brittlebush is indeed haunted! An evil spirit has haunted the holy halls ever since the Shroud flooded the land. It must be cast out!
Haunted Sun Temple Entrance, Kindlewastes · Show on map
- Defeat The Specter In The Haunted Sun Temple
You've reached the entrance of the Haunted Sun Temple. Now it's time to step inside and lift the curse! Find whatever is haunting the Haunted Sun Temple and defeat it!
Haunted Sun Temple, Kindlewastes · Show on map
Rewards
Table Saw For The Carpenter (1 of 2)
Comes after any one of The Alchemist's Mortar or The Hunter's Hand Spindle
- Reach Thornhold
The Carpenter needs a table saw to expand his abilities. A Table Saw requires Circular Sawblades to make, and he thinks those can be found in a town called Thornhold.
Thornhold, Revelwood · Show on map
- Investigate The Roads Around Thornhold
Thornhold has fallen to Scavengers. The town has been looted, and there are no Circular Sawblades to be found. Perhaps there are clues nearby.
- Find The Circular Sawblades In The Scavenger Camp
The Scavengers are taking their loot away in wagons. The Circular Sawblades must have been taken to a nearby encampment. Following the road should lead one there.
- Craft A Table Saw
The Circular Sawblades had been taken away by Scavengers to a nearby camp. Now, the Circular Sawblades must be crafted into a Table Saw. The Carpenter knows how.
Rewards
Recipes tied to this quest
Table Saw For The Carpenter (2 of 2)World Quest
Leads to Finding Masonry Tools
Some Circular Sawblades were found. They can be crafted into a Table Saw with the Carpenter to enable more advanced crafting recipes.
Rewards
Finding Masonry ToolsWorld Quest
Comes after Reach The Capital, Pikemead's Reach (step 1), Table Saw For The Carpenter (2 of 2)Leads to A Black Cauldron For The Alchemist, In Need Of A Tanning Station, Almanac of Plants and Seedlings For The Farmer
- Reach The Pillars of Creation
The Carpenter needs Masonry Tools to unlock more crafting stations. The Masonry Tools can be gathered from a research site at the Pillars of Creation.
Gate to the Pillars of Creation, Revelwood · Show on map
- Uncover The Masonry Tools In The Research Camps
The research site within the Pillars of Creation houses a gigantic, strange structure. Excavation camps are scattered about. One of these camps must contain Masonry Tools.
Research Camp, Nomad Highlands · Show on map
- Place The Masonry Tools
The Masonry Tools were found in an excavation camp in the Pillars of Creation. They should be brought to the Carpenter so he can build more crafting stations.
Rewards
Recipes tied to this quest
Ringing In The New Year
Leads to Lunar New Year Plants, A Lantern For Mei
- Find The Trader
The Carpenter told you about a trader called Mei. She has decorations and items focused on the Lunar New Year. She can also sell cosmetic items.
She'd often visit the Low Meadows and always had the same route.
Find the trader to gain access to new decorations and wares!
Rewards
Helping HandsWorld Quest
Comes after Flame Altar And Base Improvements (1 of 2) (step 1: Collect Sparks)
- Find Hints To Aunt Braelyn's Whereabouts
The Carpenter wants some helping hands around the base. He mentioned his aunt Braelyn and wondered if she could be brought back from the dead like the villagers. He used to receive mail from her whenever she was out on adventures, but she went missing ages ago while scouting the Blackmire for interesting architecture.
She seemed especially interested in temples, towers, and bridges. There's plenty of hidden temples in the Blackmire region, so start your search there!
Hidden Temple 4, Revelwood · Show on map
- Follow Aunt Braelyn's Traces
It seems as though Aunt Braelyn ventured into the hidden temples of Blackmire to research the stonework. Perhaps you can find more traces of her in the other temples!
Hidden Temple 3, Revelwood · Show on map
- Find Aunt Braelyn's Next Temple
Aunt Braelyn moved on to yet another hidden temple. Find her next destination and search for her there!
- Rescue Aunt Braelyn
Aunt Braelyn lies dead in the final hidden temple! Reach her body and rescue her soul so she can be summoned again inside your base!
Hidden Temple 1, Revelwood · Show on map
Rewards
A Graceful FlightPlayer Quest
- Craft An Advanced Glider
The Carpenter noticed that you have the knowledge and means to craft an improved version of the glider. Gather the materials and craft or obtain the new advanced glider with the Carpenter to stabilize your flight!
Rewards
Carpenter Needs Shelter
- Build A Sheltered Bed For Cade Hawthorn
The Carpenter needs shelter for woodworking. Build a home for the Carpenter and grant him access to a nearby sheltered bed if you haven't already!
To shelter your survivors, craft a suitable bed. Place the bed in a protected area easily accessible by survivors. It will automatically be assigned to the nearest free survivor upon being placed. If you wish to re-assign the bed, equip your Summoning Staff and use it while aimed at the bed.
This quest will reopen to notify you once your survivors are no longer sheltered.
Contraptions And MechanismsWorld Quest
- Reach The Trapped Night Sanctum
The Carpenter thinks that you may be able to add traps, levers, buttons, and other mechanisms to your base if you find the right tool.
The Ancients use traps and other fare in their Night Sanctums. Perhaps such a Night Sanctum could hide the information or tools we need to copy their craft!
Reach the Night Sanctum marked on your map to proceed!
Night Sanctum 4, Revelwood · Show on map
- Search The Trapped Night Sanctum
You've reached the Night Sanctum in question. The tool you need must be somewhere nearby.
Look around to obtain the tool!
Night Sanctum 4, Revelwood · Show on map
- Craft And Place The Sparkworks Workbench
You've acquired the logic tool you need to modify logic connections.
Craft the Sparkworks Workbench at the Carpenter and place it in your base to complete the quest!
You can find many useful logic props at this workbench!
Rewards
Vukah Ceremony
- Investigate The Vukah Gathering Location
The Vukah are gathering in the Low Meadows. Something mysterious might be afoot. Find their camp and investigate!
Vukah Ceremony Hill, Springlands · Show on map
- Defeat The Vukah Brawler
The Vukah have created a champion at their camp. Defeat the Vukah Brawler at the Vukah Ceremony Hill to return peace!
Vukah Ceremony Hill, Springlands · Show on map
Rewards
Logistics ManagementWorld Quest
- Craft And Place A Quick Stack Station
The Carpenter has built his latest invention — a station that automatically stacks items from your backpack into nearby chests. See it in action for yourself.
Craft a Quick Stack Station and place it in your base to complete the quest.
Rewards
Items the steps check for
Finding Gold Coins
- Reach The Drak Temple
The Carpenter suspects that the Drak might be hiding all sorts of riches inside their sunken temples. He's sending you out to explore one of them in the hope of procuring some gold coins.
With the gold coins, you will be able to decorate your base and show your wealth.
Reach the temple and look around for treasures!
Drak'Dal Temple 4, Veilwater Basin · Show on map
- Enter And Loot The Temple
You've found the Drak temple the Carpenter mentioned. Now you must discover a way inside.
Keep your eyes open! If you're struggling to find the entrance, consider adopting a different perspective — perhaps one from below?
Drak'Dal Temple 4, Veilwater Basin · Show on map
- Escape!
You've triggered a trap. It's time to act!
Find all the buttons to open a path out of the flooding temple! The upper levels will hold the treasure you seek!
Drak'Dal Temple 4, Veilwater Basin · Show on map
- Partake In (Ethical) Looting
You've survived the water temple, but you still haven't found its final treasure.
Look around in the upper layer of the temple to find its hidden gold chest!
Rewards
Colorful LightsWorld Quest
- Reach the Drak'Dal Ruin
The Carpenter told you about the Drak's ability to create different colored lights. He wants you to search their places and understand how they managed to do that.
When visiting Drak locations, it's best to take a Drak Soulward Flask with you.
Drak'Dal Ruin 4, Veilwater Basin · Show on map
- Search The Area
You've reached the Drak'Dal Ruin. Now search for any hints on how the Drak'Dal create different colored lights.
Drak'Dal Ruin 4, Veilwater Basin · Show on map
- Return To The Carpenter
You have read a note which describes how the Draklings need a warm light source to hatch and how they create this fiery glow with daylilies.
Go back to the Carpenter and tell him about your findings.
Rewards
Recipes tied to this quest
Bridge Construction Report
- Search The Braelyn Bridge Pillars
The Carpenter revealed that he hid a treasure inside the middlemost pillar of the Braelyn Bridge as his trademark. Identify the middle pillar and break through the rubble to find that chest!