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Stardew Valley Dark Talisman to Swamp
Quest / Krobus, Mutant Bug Lair chest, and Railroad artifact
For Dark Talisman, speak to Krobus in the Sewers, enter the Mutant Bug Lair, retrieve the Dark Talisman from the chest, then place it on the artifact blocking the cave at the Railroad.
Facts and route notes
Category: Quest
Focus: Krobus, Mutant Bug Lair chest, and Railroad artifact
Checklist: Use the Sewers route to reach Krobus after the Wizard request. Bring combat supplies for Mutant Grubs and Mutant Flies. Return to the Railroad and use the talisman on the cave artifact.
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