This guide shows the location of all Nornir Chests and how to solve the puzzles to open these chests in The Forbidden Sands area of the Alfheim region in God of War Ragnarok.
1) The Forbidden Sands Nornir Chest 1
On the northeast side of The Burrows, you will see a cracked wall as shown in the pictures below. Break the wall and then go inside to find the Nornir Chest.
You will find the best inaccessible. Throw your axe at the purple twilight stone on the left side of the chest at an appropriate angle to destroy the saps, which fill free the chest as shown in the pictures below. Now you will need to light three torches to unlock the chest.
The first torch is on the left side of the chest as shown in the picture below. Throw purple arrows between the torch and the campfire. Then hit the campfire with a purple arrow, to make it explode and light up the torch.
The second torch is on the right side of the chest as shown in the picture below. Throw purple arrows between the torch and the campfire. Then hit the campfire with a purple arrow, to make it explode and light up the torch.
You will find a closed door above Torch #2 as shown in the picture below. This door opens when you hit it. Throw purple arrows between Torch #2 and the door. Then shoot an arrow at the door to make it open. Then quickly shoot another purple arrow at Torch #2, to make it explode and light up Torch #3. This will unlock the chest. open it to get a Horn of Blood Mead.
2) The Forbidden Sands Nornir Chest 2
This Nornir Chest is on the southwest end of the area as shown in the pictures below. You will have to crouch under a broken pillar to get to the chest. To unlock the chest, you will have to light up three torches.
Torch #1 is on the right side of the chest as shown in the picture above. Light it up by using your blade. Then crouch under the broken pillar and come out. You will see Torch #2 up ahead on a rock as shown in the picture below. Then shoot purple arrows between the torch and the foot of the rock. Use your blade to cause an explosion with the purple arrow, which will light up the torch.
Now turn right and you will see Torch #3 up ahead on a rock under the arch as shown in the picture below. Then shoot purple arrows between the torch and the foot of the rock. Use your blade to cause an explosion with the purple arrow, which will light up the torch. This will unlock the chest. open it to get a Horn of Mead.
