Clair Obscur Expedition 33: White Sands – The secret behind the hidden audio message

Clair Obscur Expedition 33: White Sands – The secret behind the hidden audio message

In Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, White Sands is one of many optional areas. MyMMO shows you what loot is available there and what the strange text is that is narrated in the background.

White Sands is a closed area in Clair Obscur that consists of only a tiny space. There are no hidden enemies or secret paths. All you can see is the mansion from Alt-Lumière looming in the background. Otherwise, there are only two items to discover and an acoustic feature.

This is where White Sands is located

To reach White Sands, you must be in Act 3. There, you will gain the ability to fly with Esquie. In the east of the map, there is a white island sitting in the water. It is completely surrounded by high cliffs, so you cannot get there using the swimming ability. On the island, you can go through the portal to reach White Sands.

However, be careful when approaching the island. A strong enemy hovers above the island, which you can only defeat with enough preparation. If you get too close, you will trigger a battle.

The loot in White Sands

In White Sands, there are two items that you can take with you:

  • One “Color of Lumina” located to the left of the expedition flag
  • Music album “Aline”, which can be found at the end of the area

Since there are no other secret paths or anything like that, you have seen everything once you have collected the two items.

Unusual audio message

While strolling through the area, you suddenly hear a man narrating a text in French in the background. Even if you go to the menu or pause, the narrator’s voice is still there.

This is because the narrator is part of the soundtrack. The song is called Lumière s’éteint. If you listen to the song on external music platforms, you will also hear the French text. By the way, the text is a poem that revolves around Lumière and the Gommage. 

You can find the German translation here

Silent bodies of our souls, lips on phantoms, pale ages, light goes out.
In the distance, it rises, alone, without detour, dark, without return, light goes out.
Iris blades conquer the streets of the fading day, silent accomplices of the flickering light-darkness, nuance of sorrow, they dance around the coastal hours, eclipses, flowers, light goes out.
Variation in the air, steam of our flesh, bitter breath, light goes out.
Voluntary counter-time, lonely counter-field, light goes out.
When time divides against the current, the colorless mirrors reveal their nature, when our heartbeat plays against the heart, our love will stand beyond measure, light goes out.
Pale day, numb heart, mirror of our love, light goes out, binding, taut ropes, sailor knots, and carmine reefs, shaken waves, doubt to capsize, light goes out.
Cloud drifts, binder sinks, fog fades, light goes out, alone, without help, dream, without contours, dark, forever, light goes out.
In the last overseas glow, in the dawn of a new day, the dying bodies fly in backlight, light goes out.

With that, you have completed the area White Sands. What exactly lies behind the mansion that feels somehow different to Maelle is a matter of interpretation. But there is also a lot in the story that leaves little room for interpretation: Clair Obscur Expedition 33: Story explained – All information about the plot of the role-playing game

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