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Last update:13 September 2018

The Hidden City in Shadow of the Tomb Raider contains 5 crypts.

The crypts are located in different parts of this large location.

Each crypt has a large amount of raw materials, information about dialects and special secrets.

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Some of them can be reached only by performing main plot or side missions.

It is located in the northern part of this zone.

To get to the crypt you have to go through caves until you reach a great cliff.

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Underwater, on the left side, there is a passageway you should take.

Continue to swim until you see the hole at the top.

It will take you to the surface.

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Be careful, however, because Lara is reluctant to swim here.

She often dives more and instead of swimming out, she may turn in circles.

When you swim to the surface you have to go to the top.

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There you will immediately see thesarcophagus.

Loot Manko’s Boots from it.

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you’re free to get to the crypt while performing theHearts and Mindsside mission.

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In this mission, you may unlock your way to the crypt.

it’s possible for you to also get to the crypt without starting this mission.

At the top you will find the entrance to the cave.

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In the cave, follow the path.

This will take you to a large room with a water reservoir.

Jump down on the rocks and smash the stones with your axe.

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You’ll get Graves of Six Sky from it.

Near the entrance to the crypt you will find many murals and documents.

you might only enter the crypt in theSerpent Guardoutfit.

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After entering the crypt you will find yourself on a climbing wall.

Jump and hook on it with your axe and descent on the rope.

There is a machine to launch the passage.

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Use it and go on.

After using the machine, the water will start to flood the caves.

Quickly move ahead and reach the sarcophagus.

You will get Ch’amaka’s War Vest from the sarcophagus.

To enter the crypt you have to squeeze through a hole in a stone wall.

Then the road leads straight along the path in the cave.

To get out of the crypt you have to exit the traps set on the walls.

They won’t let you climb.

Look carefully and climb to the top of the cave walls.

This way you will get to the exit.

The mission will take you to the cave.

There you will find numerous traps.

You have to get rid of them and reach the end of the path.

There, on the left side, there is a blocked passage.

Open it with your axe.

By following the path you will reach the next room.

To go further you have to jump on the rocks and enter the way at the top.

Going further you will find yourself on the bridge.

On the other side of the bridge there is a sarcophagus with an amulet.

There is a passage underwater.

You have to swim through it to the other side of the cave.

There you will find a water machine, use it.

This way the water will rise and unlock a possibility to return to the first room.

From it, go the other side and do the same thing.

You have to do the same thing even higher.

After that, you will see the sarcophagus that contains the item for the quest.

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