How to start the Diablo 4 Reject the Mother quest

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The Reject the Mother quest in Diablo 4 is entirely based within the Tusmaa Rift area of Diablo 4 Gold the Dry Steppes region, to the east of major town Ked Bardu, and this area can only be accessed via a narrow path to the southwest or southeast of it. It should also be noted that to start the Diablo 4 Reject the Mother quest you first need to complete the main campaign quest Whittling Sanity found near the start of the Act 3 strand, as that opens up the north section of Tusmaa Rift which is otherwise sealed off.

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In the area shown on the map above, you'll see a side quest marker once the Whittling Sanity quest has been completed, which leads you to a Torn Note that has been trampled into the dirt. While you can find and interact with the note before that point, you won't officially start the Reject the Mother quest until the marker appears, which gives you the following riddle to solve:

Diablo 4 Crushed Beast Bones can be farmed by killing beasts out in the wild and repeatedly running Cellars to get crafting materials. These Crushed Beast Bones don't have many uses in Diablo 4, but you'll want to do this if you're desperate for the Light Healing Potion upgrade that is unlocked at Level 30. Since they're a Magic-rarity crafting material, Crushed Beast Bones aren’t especially common, but with the right farming method and a bit of luck, you should be able to gather up enough of buy Diablo IV gold them. Here’s how you can farm Crushed Beast Bones in Diablo 4.