Crimson Desert: Read the Memory on The Blood Coronation (Fix Glitches)

The Blood Coronation’s memory mechanics are glitch-prone — exit the Visione early and the quest can break. Here’s the clean stealth route, the no-glitch method, and the boss tip.

Short Answer

Sneak into the Demeniss palace by climbing the rocks on the right side of the castle and jumping through the upper window into the Duke’s office. Aim your lantern at the blue spectres to auto-equip the Visione and watch the full Lucian Bastier scene — do NOT remove the helmet early or it glitches (restart via the helmet in your inventory). Follow the ghosts to the Audience Chamber and Examine the three brighter NPC groups (entrance, center-left, back-right). A cutscene triggers the scripted Duke Gabriel Caliburn fight — parry to survive and don’t waste top-tier heals.

Key Takeaways

• Enter via the right-side rocks/scaffolding and the upper window to skip the guards.
• Aim the lantern at the spectres to trigger the Visione; never remove it early (glitch risk).
• If it glitches, re-select the Visione in your inventory and restart the Blood Coronation memory.
• Eavesdrop on the three brighter NPC groups: entrance, center-left, back-right.
• The Duke Gabriel Caliburn fight is scripted — parry to break his stance; save your best consumables.

How Do You Complete The Blood Coronation?

1. Infiltrate. At the Demeniss palace, avoid the main bridge — climb the rocks/scaffolding on the right and jump through the upper balcony window straight into the Duke’s office.
2. Trigger the memory. Turn on your lantern and aim it at the blue spectres; the Visione auto-equips. Watch the entire Lucian Bastier / Inquisitor scene. Do not take the helmet off — if it glitches, reselect the Visione in your inventory to restart.

3. Follow the ghosts. They lead down to the Audience Chamber. Examine the three brighter/saturated NPC groups: near the entrance, center-left, and back-right — stay until each progress bar fills.
4. Survive the boss. After the third group, a cutscene starts the Duke Gabriel Caliburn fight. It’s scripted — focus on parrying to break his stance until the next cutscene (transitioning to Damiane). Don’t burn your most expensive food/potions.

FAQ

How do you get into the Duke’s office in The Blood Coronation?

Skip the guards by climbing the rocks on the right side of the Demeniss palace and jumping through the upper window into the office.

How do you avoid the Blood Coronation memory glitch?

Don’t remove the Visione or exit the vision early. If it glitches, reselect the Visione helmet in your inventory and restart the Blood Coronation memory.

Where are the three noble groups?

In the Audience Chamber: near the entrance, center-left of the hall, and the back-right corner — Examine each (look for the brighter/saturated NPCs).

Related Guides

• Crimson Desert: Read the Memory Beneath Delesyia Castle (Crossroads) — another Visione memory quest.
• Crimson Desert: Read the Memory Inside the Strange Manor — more Visione mechanics.

Sources

• Read The Memory On The Blood Coronation: FIX Glitches & Full Quest Guide — original video walkthrough by Fusion Thunder.