Genshin Impact Paper Theater Adeptus Ex guide – The Exquisite Night Chimes event (2025)

Genshin Impact's Version 3.4 Lantern Rite event, The Exquisite Night Chimes, runs fromJanuary 19,2023,to February 6,2023, bringing a new wave of attractions and memories beneath Liyue's festive skies. During the event, you can participate in a plethora of activities to get amazing rewards, including a new mini-game called Paper Theater.

After completing the first three scenes inThe Valiant Hero: Homecoming, The Valiant Hero: Across the Mountains, and The Valiant Hero: Over Peaks, you can unlock the final part of the play called Adeptus Ex.

How to complete Paper Theater Adeptus Ex Scenes in Genshin Impact

Adeptus Ex contains six segments. Refer to the image above for the segment numbering system we use in this guide. This stage will also include wind currents and buttons that can break or repair platforms. Don't forget that you canclick on a segment to pause it.

Adeptus Ex: Scene I puzzle solution

Immediately switch the positions of segments one and three when starting the scene.

While the character is still in segment three, quickly switch the positions of segments two and four.

Once the character walks toward segment two, immediately switch the positions of segments two and three. The character must fall to segment six, where he will claim the key.

Quickly switch the positions of segments one and five as well. Once the character falls to segment six and claims the key, this layout will allow him direct access to the door, completing the scene.

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Adeptus Ex: Scene II puzzle solution

Upon starting, wait for the character to enter segment two, step on the button, and immediately switch the positions of segments two and six. Then click on segment six to pause it.

Quickly switch the positions of segments two and five before the character clicks the button. Pause the scene. You need to do the next two steps very quickly.

Wait until the character is facing left, then immediately switch the positions of segments four and six. Pause the scene to prepare for the next step.

As soon as the character faces right, quickly switch the positions of segments two and four. This will allow the character to fall to segment five, where he can claim the key.

As soon as he claims the key, change the positions of segments two and five. Once the character falls to the ground, this path will allow him to head straight to the door, completing the scene.

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Adeptus Ex: Scene III puzzle solution

Wait until the character moves to segment five, then immediately switch the positions of segments one and five.

While the character is still facing right, switch the positions of segments four and five. Wait and watch the character jump down to the bottom layer and step on the button.

As soon as the character is in segment six (facing any direction), switch the positions of segments four and five.

As soon as the character steps onto segment five, click to pause. Then switch the positions of segments one and five. Then immediately pause again—the next step requires you to act fast.

While the character is still standing on the platform facing left, quickly switch the positions of segments four and six. This will allow the character to fall into the frame with the key and vase.

Next, switch the positions of segments four and six.

Wait for the character to face left and walk toward segment five. Once he's in there, switch the positions of segments one and five.

As soon as the character changes directions and is facing right, switch the positions of segments one and two. This will form a direct path to the NPC on the right.

If you want to listen to hidden dialogue after the festivities, check out our guide on All Character Locations in Lantern Rite 2023 – Genshin Impact here on Pro Game Guides.

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