Well, the Revelry is over in Destiny 2, meaning we`re back to just normal activities to do with this week`s reset. The good news is, there are plenty of opportunities to gather more Powerful gear if you`re still working on the climb up to the Season of the Drifter`s Power level cap of 700. As always, a reliable way to get the gear you need fast is with the weekly Ascendant Challenge, which takes you into the strange recesses of the Dreaming City. This is the end of the six-week cycle of challenges, and this one, the Cimmerian Garrison, is one of the spookiest and most involved. Here`s where to find the Taken portal and what to do once you`re inside.As always, the first step is to pick up the Ascendant Challenge from Petra--this is what nets you a piece of Powerful gear for completing it. Once that`s done, make sure you have a Tincture of Queensfoil. With that in hand, you`ll enter the Lost Sector in Rheasilvia, the Chamber of Starlight. You`ll need to make your way through the entire thing, as the portal is located just behind the chest that unlocks after killing the boss. While optional, you might as well complete the Lost Sector to make things easier on yourself. With that out of the way, use the Tincture to gain the Ascendance buff, which allows you to see the Taken portal. The exact location can be seen in the video above and map below.Jump through the portal to head to Cimmerian Garrison, located in the Ascendant Plane. Here, you`ll be faced with what amounts to a gauntlet--you`ll need to make your way through and kill an enemy at the end. Once you go inside, you`ll be chased by three knights. As you progress, you`ll have to deal with various enemies, including hobgoblins, shriekers, and thrall with yellow health bars. Take them out as you go, and you`ll reach a point where you have to platform across some rocks (because it wouldn`t be an Ascendant Challenge without some first-person platforming). Along the way, be mindful of the Taken corruption that will ...
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