2024
Land of the Morning Light Monster Zones
Last Update: November 7, 2024
Dokkebi Forest and Honglim Base monster zones have been added.
With the addition of Kharazad accessories, adventurers of all levels, from those in the growth phase to advanced players, everyone will be needing Essence of Dawn.
Dokkebi Forest is for higher level adventurers, while Honglim Base is for those still growing.
Notably, Honglim Base features a device that allows for 200% Black Spirit activation, adding a new layer of excitement previously unseen in other monster zones.
While the Golden Pig Cave and Gowun Plateau weren't included this time, we're working to introduce them to adventurers as soon as possible. We're also preparing enhanced yellow accessories as rewards, so please stay tuned.
- Added 2 new monster zones to Morning Light.
Honglim Base


| Recommended Stats | Zone Description |
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270 AP
360 DP |
Bandits aligned to the Centipede Market are threatening travelers passing through Honglim Base.
They have carved their mark upon Honglim, establishing their domain and setting sentries to attack any who dare approach.
Defeat these sentries and bandits to release the foxfire captive within their bodies, which will begin to trail after the traveler.
Once enough foxfire energy gathers, it will summon forth the mighty Gumiho, who will empower the traveler with a boon granting formidable strength to subjugate the treacherous bandits.
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| Major Loot |
BON/WON Dawn Crystal - All AP
BON/WON Dawn Crystal - Black Spirit's Rage BON/WON Dawn Crystal - Accuracy BON/WON Dawn Crystal - Damage Reduction BON/WON Dawn Crystal - Evasion * Heating Dawn Crystals will produce Essence of Dawn.
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- Added the following titles that can be obtained from defeating monsters in the monster zone.
| Title | Requirements |
| All Your Honglim Base Are Belong to Us | Defeat Honglim Base Bandits x5,000 |
| Animal Kingdom | Defeat Honglim Base Bandits x10,000 |
| Mask/Off | Defeat Honglim Base Bandits x20,000 |
Dokkebi Forest


| Recommended Stats | Zone Description |
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310 AP
420 DP |
In the shadowed depths of a forest untouched by the sun, grim energy weaves its dark tapestry as kkebifires emerge, tainted by malevolent forces.
Drawn to kkebidol statues, these kkebifires summon the hidden Dokkebi, who commence the ritual to awaken the mighty Duoksini.
"Duoksini, King of the Dokkebi"
His attacks can be fatal to Adventurers, thus demanding utmost caution.
When Duoksini's rage subsides, a fleeting respite graces the woods, as the kkebidol will absorb the energy of nearby Dokkebi.
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| Major Loot |
BON/WON Dawn Crystal - All AP
BON/WON Dawn Crystal - Black Spirit's Rage
BON/WON Dawn Crystal - Accuracy
BON/WON Dawn Crystal - Damage Reduction
BON/WON Dawn Crystal - Evasion
* Heating Dawn Crystals will produce Essence of Dawn.
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* Dying to Duoksini (and especially from his fatal attacks) do not apply death penalties (EXP loss, breaking crystals, etc.).
- Added the following titles that can be obtained from defeating monsters in the monster zone.
| Title | Requirements |
| Kkebicap Kollector | Defeat Dokkebis x5,000 |
| Kkebiforest Konquest | Defeat Dokkebis x10,000 |
| Kkebi Kkebi | Defeat Dokkebis x20,000 |
Faint Origin of Dark Hunger
Since the "Kharazad Accessory" update, many adventurers have been crafting these accessories. Even those without PvP setups can now enjoy a wider range of stats thanks to the additions of WON and BON crystals. We appreciate your interest in Kharazad accessories.
Today's update brings an item to help with enhancing Kharazad accessories, and the loot from the Morning Light monster zones has been boosted. Like the "Origin of Dark Hunger," there's a new item called "Faint Origin of Dark Hunger" that lets you increase your Enhancement Chance via Devour.
While it might not match the Origin of Dark Hunger from the Devour-specialized Tungrad Ruins, we've made sure that adventurers visiting the Morning Light monster zones to craft and enhance Kharazad accessories, or to get Dawn Crystals or Essence of Dawn, get a bit of extra help.
- Added the Faint Origin of Dark Hunger item which can be used to increase Enhancement Chance.
- You can obtain this item from Honglim Base and Dokkebi Forest monster zones in Land of the Morning Light.
![]() Faint Origin of Dark Hunger |
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| How to Obtain | Usage | ||
| Land of the Morning Light monster zones - Honglim Base, Dokkebi Forest |
Enhancement Chance extracted via Devour (Black Spirit (/) - Enhancement (1) - Extract - Devour) |
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- Extracting the Faint Origin of Dark Hunger via Devour will grant Additional Enhancement Chance as follows.
| Current Enhancement Chance | Additional Enhancement Chance | ||
| 100 - 104 | 8 | ||
| 105 - 114 | 7 | ||
| 115 - 125 | 6 | ||
| 126 - 139 | 5 | ||
| 140 - 167 | 4 | ||
| 168 - 199 | 3 | ||
| 200 - 249 | 2 | ||
| 250 - 299 | 1 |

In response to the high interest in the Land of the Morning Light monster zones, we've added more Kkebidol statues and Honglim Base bandits to accommodate more adventurers. Additionally, with the new loot item "Faint Origin of Dark Hunger" introduced in today's update, we aim to make these zones even more appealing.
Looking ahead, we are preparing to sequentially implement the Golden Pig Cave and Gowun Plateau monster zones. As previously mentioned, in the Golden Pig Cave, gold accumulates on the Golden Pig statue at the cave's entrance during subjugation. Once it reaches its limit, the statue bursts, releasing the accumulated gold, adding a unique twist to your PvE experience. We've also tailored these zones to challenge Adventurers equipped with enhanced Kharazad accessories, ensuring a diverse range of Adventurers can enjoy the Land of the Morning Light. We will keep you informed through the Black Desert Global Lab.
Thank you.
Dokkebi Forest
- Under the guise of night, certain kkebidol statutes in Dokkebi Forest appear to have moved on their own. Additional kkebidols appear to have filled up the empty spots left by the moved statues.
- Relocated a few kkebidols in the Dokkebi Forest monster zone.
- Added two additional kkebidols to the Dokkebi Forest monster zone.
- The total number of kkebidols have been increased: 4 → 6
| Kkebidol Additions | |||
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| Kkebidol Relocation & Additions | |||
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▲ Kkebidol Spots (Additions in red)
- Fixed the issue where frame rates dropped during combat in the Dokkebi Forest monster zone.
- Fixed the issue where monsters did not prioritize attacking Adventurers in certain situations during combat in the Dokkebi Forest monster zone.
- Changed the kkebifire to spawn near the Duoksini's attack location after he disappears during combat.
Honglim Base
- Expanded the influence of Honglim Base bandits sworn to the Centipede Market by placing more Centipede Market sentries in various locations.
- Expanded the topography of the Honglim Base monster zone and added two Centipede's Marks to the expanded areas.
- Added one additional Centipede's Mark in the Honglim Base monster zone.
| Region Expansion & Additional Spawns | |||
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| Centipede's Mark & Monster Additions | |||
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▲ Centipede's Mark Spots (Additions in red)
- Adjusted the Foxfire to return to its spawn location if it strays too far after the Fox Bandit Boss is defeated.
- Fixed the issue where Centipede Market bandits were not being summoned correctly when other adventurers were nearby.
- Corrected the abnormal acquisition of Skill EXP when defeating monsters in the Dokkebi Forest and Honglim Base regions.





