Crimson Desert: How to Complete the Collectibles Chest Quest in New Update 1.04 – Location, Steps, and Upgrade Guide

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What to Know

  • The quest is triggered at the Timberturner Wainwright, located south of the Mac River.

  • This is a “Faction Quest” categorized under “Early Encounter.”

  • Completing the quest rewards you with a “Collectibles Chest,” a specialized piece of furniture for your home base.

  • The chest allows you to safeguard up to 1,000 items, significantly expanding your storage capabilities.


The Crimson Desert 1.04 update introduces a variety of new activities, including the unique “Collectibles Chest” quest. This quest provides players with a practical solution for managing the numerous rare oddities they encounter throughout their journey.

Start the ‘Early Encounter’ faction quest at Timberturner Wainwright

To begin, travel to the Timberturner Wainwright.

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As you arrive, you will be flagged down by a servant who has been looking for you. The servant informs you that Count Roberts has prepared a special gift as a token of gratitude for your ongoing efforts.

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According to the servant, the master carpenters at the sawmill were specifically enlisted for this task, suggesting that the gift is a high-quality piece of craftsmanship.

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Meeting with the Noble

Follow the quest marker to a small sheltered area – Timberham Sawmill.

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Here, a noble and an elderly woman are waiting. Upon greeting the noble, he explains the reasoning behind the gift. He recognizes that a wanderer accumulates a vast collection of rare treasures and oddities, which can quickly overwhelm the limits of standard pouches and pockets.

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To solve this problem, he presents you with the Collectibles Chest. This exquisite piece of furniture is designed with ample room to “squirrel away” all your little treasures, ensuring they are kept safe while you are out in the world.

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Collectibles Chest Specifications

Once the quest is completed, the chest will be added to your inventory. You can find it under the “Furniture” tab.

Detailed Description

The Collectibles Chest is an exquisite storage unit designed for safeguarding valuables. It features ornate mother-of-pearl decorations, a style often associated with the mysterious continent to the East. Such chests are a status symbol among Pywel’s elite families, who use them to house their most precious family heirlooms and jewels.

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Functionality and Upgrades

  • Initial Capacity: The chest starts with a substantial amount of space.

  • Expansion Potential: As your collection grows, the chest can be expanded to hold up to a maximum of 1,000 items.

  • Usage: As a piece of furniture, the chest can be placed in your designated living space, providing a centralized location to organize your rarest finds from across Pywel.

The “Collectibles Chest” quest is a straightforward but essential addition for any completionist or collector. By visiting the Timberham Sawmill and speaking with the noble, you can secure a beautiful and functional storage solution that reflects your growing status and influence in the world of Crimson Desert. With the new Collectibles Chest in your possession, you no longer have to worry about the limits of your inventory, allowing you to focus entirely on uncovering the many secrets hidden throughout Pywel.

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