The Desert's Edge
EpicQuests◆ game data
Return to the site of the great battle and witness the scars left on Fort Musket.
Type
Main Story
Faction
Journey's End
Chapter
Chapter 13
Difficulty
Hard
Estimated Time
25-30 minutes
Location
Fort Musket
Objectives
- 1The Guardian's Tomb
Walkthrough
- 1Travel to Fort Musket in the Crimson Desert borderlands
- 2Speak with Duke Wells about defending the outpost from Abyss creatures
- 3Discover creatures emerging from a newly opened fissure in the desert
- 4Engage in combat with Abyss creatures attempting to breach Fort Musket
- 5Seal the fissure and secure the fortification against future threats
Tips
- This is one of the few Epilogue quests with significant combat
- Duke Wells is a key military leader managing desert defense
- Prepare healing items and abilities for the creature encounters
- The fissure combat is optional but recommended for completion rewards
NPCs Involved
- Duke Wells
- Fort Musket Guards
Featured in Guides
- Crimson Desert Beginner Guide: 10 Things to Do FirstSkip the rookie mistakes. The 10 most important things to do first in Crimson Desert — controller setup, stat priority, inventory, food, fast travel, and silver.
- Crimson Desert: How to Make Silver Fast (Silver Farming Guide)10 proven ways to farm Silver fast in Crimson Desert — from a free 190-Silver Gold Bar in your first hour to passive bank investments and Golden Apple loops.
- Crimson Desert Inventory Guide — Hernand Commissions, +10 Bag, Greymane 81-Slot PathNo storage chests exist anywhere. Maximize bag slots: +3 per Commission quest, +10 from a hidden Extra Large Bag, +81 from all 27 Greymane Commissions. Full route inside.
- Crimson Desert Bounties Guide — Live Capture, Double Loads, 2x SilverBounties pay 2x for live capture vs kill. Tackle, punch 3 times to confess, then load TWO outlaws onto your horse. ~10 silver each, 10-20 min loops.
Last updated: March 2026