Forgotten Crossroads

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{{HK Infobox Area
|connection = [[City of Tears]]<br/>
[[Crystal Peak]]<br/>
[[Dirtmouth]]<br/>
[[Fog Canyon]]<br/>
[[Fungal Wastes]]<br/>
[[Greenpath]]<br/>
[[Resting Grounds]]
|image1 = <gallery>
Forgotten_Crossroads_Map.png|Marked
Forgotten_Crossroads_Map_Clean.png|Unmarked
</gallery>
|ambience = Ambience 1 - [https://youtu.be/D92S_2v76_o (Cave Noises)]<br/>
Ambience 2 - [https://youtu.be/PTOYPau1W84 (Cave Wind)]<br/>
Ambience 3 - [https://youtu.be/WiwN-Kr181M (Shimmer)]
|main =  Main - [https://youtu.be/ANoyhiwpSZE (Main)]<br/>
Bass - [https://youtu.be/QXALyMR9yzA (Bass)]<br/>
Main + bass - [https://youtu.be/9byu6geWHlY Forgotten Crossroads OST]
|action = Action - [https://youtu.be/_fXJS7SW-5s (Action)]<br/>
Main + Bass + Action - [https://youtu.be/DQ8eOGG3npg Forgotten Crossroads (Action)]
}}

{{Quote
|Still winding your way through these beautiful highways? Just imagine how they must have looked during the kingdom's height, thick with traffic and bustling with life!
|[[Cornifer]]
}}

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<ref name="journal19">[[Hollow Knight: Wanderer's Journal|Wanderer's Journal]], p. 19.</ref>

[[File:Screenshot HK Forgotten Crossroads 12.png|Room near the Hot Spring|thumb|200px|left]]

[[File:Screenshot HK Forgotten Crossroads 13.png|thumb|200px|right|Pilgrim's  Way start]]

<ref>[[Last Stag]]: <i>"It was a long time ago, but I remember when these highways and crossroads pulsed with life."</i></ref>

<ref>Forgotten Crossroads [[Whispering Root]]: <i>"...Travelling masses..."</i></ref>

<ref name=journal18>Wanderer's Journal, p. 18.</ref>

<ref>Forgotten Crossroads [[Lore Tablets (Hollow Knight)|Lore Tablet]]: <i>"The Pilgrim's Way. Travellers of Hallownest, descend through verdant wilds and fungal groves to the city at this kingdom's heart."</i></ref>

<ref>Forgotten Crossroads [[Map and Quill (Hollow Knight)|Map]] description: <i>"It was an empty, lonely place but still quite impressive."</i></ref>

<ref name=journal18/>

[[File: Screenshot HK Dirtmouth 01.png|thumb|200px|The well in Dirtmouth]]

{{TabbedPOI
|Header = true

|NPC1 = Cornifer
|NPC2 = Grubfather
|NPC3 = Myla
|NPC4 = Salubra
|NPC5 = Sly
|NPC6 = Tiso

|Enemy1 = Aspid Hatchling
|Enemy2 = Aspid Hunter
|Enemy3 = Aspid Mother
|Enemy4 = Crawlid
|Enemy5 = Elder Baldur
|Enemy6 = Glimback
|Enemy7 = Goam
|Enemy8 = Gruzzer
|Enemy9 = Husk Bully
|Enemy10 = Husk Guard
|Enemy11 = Husk Hornhead
|Enemy12 = Husk Warrior
|Enemy13 = Leaping Husk
|Enemy14 = Maggot
|Enemy15 = Menderbug
|Enemy16 = Tiktik
|Enemy17 = Vengefly
|Enemy18 = Wandering Husk

|Boss1 = Brooding Mawlek
|Boss2 = False Knight
|Boss3 = Gruz Mother
|Boss4 = Failed Champion

|Loot1_FileName = Glowing Womb
|Loot2_FileName = City Crest
|Loot3_FileName = Mask Shard
|Loot3_Name = Mask Shard (Hollow Knight){{!}}Mask Shard
|Loot3_Amount = 2
|Loot4_FileName = Vessel Fragment
|Loot4_Amount = 1
|Loot5_FileName = Grub
|Loot5_Amount = 5
|Loot6_FileName = Whispering Root
|Loot6_Description = 29 [[Essence]]
|Loot7_FileName = Hallownest Seal
|Loot7_Amount = 1

|Loot8_FileName = Geo Deposit
|Loot8_Amount = 27
|Loot9_FileName = Geo Chest
|Loot9_Amount = 1
|Loot9_Description = {{G|165}}
|Loot10_FileName = Soul Totem
|Loot10_Amount = 6
|Loot11_FileName = Hot Spring
|Loot11_Amount = 1
|Loot12_FileName = HJ Goam
|Loot12_Name = Goam
|Loot12_Description = [[Hunter's Journal (Hollow Knight)|Hunter's Journal]] entry

|LoreTabletsSource = HK Forgotten Crossroads

|EnemyGauntletsSource = HK Forgotten Crossroads 1, HK Forgotten Crossroads 2, HK Forgotten Crossroads 3, HK Forgotten Crossroads 4
}}

{{HK Infobox Area
|image1 = <gallery>
Ancestral_Mound_Map.png|Marked
Ancestral_Mound_Map_Clean.png|Unmarked
</gallery>
|ambience = Ambience 1 - [https://youtu.be/D92S_2v76_o (Cave Noises)]<br/>
Ambience 2 - [https://youtu.be/PTOYPau1W84 (Cave Wind)]
|main = [https://youtu.be/2aekpnyLwsk Shaman Theme]
|action = [https://youtu.be/_fXJS7SW-5s Crossroads (Action)]
}}

<ref>Wanderer's Journal, p. 22.</ref>

{{TabbedPOI
|NPC1 = Snail Shaman

|Enemy1 = Baldur
|Enemy2 = Elder Baldur
|Enemy3 = Tiktik
|Enemy4 = Vengefly
|Enemy5 = Wandering Husk

|Loot1_FileName = Icon HK Vengeful Spirit
|Loot1_Name = Vengeful Spirit
|Loot2_FileName = Soul Catcher
|Loot3_FileName = Whispering Root
|Loot3_Description = 42 [[Essence]]
|Loot4_FileName = Geo Deposit
|Loot4_Amount = 1
|Loot5_FileName = Soul Totem
|Loot5_Amount = 1
|Loot6_FileName = Lifeblood Cocoon
|Loot6_Amount = 1
|Loot6_Description = containing 2 [[Lifeseed]]s

|EnemyGauntletsSource = HK Ancestral Mound
}}

{{HK Infobox Area
|image1 = <gallery>
Temple_of_The_Black_Egg_Map.png|Marked
Temple_of_The_Black_Egg_Map_Clean.png|Unmarked
</gallery>
|ambience = Ambience 1 - [https://youtu.be/D92S_2v76_o (Cave Noises)]<br/>
Ambience 2 - [https://youtu.be/PTOYPau1W84 (Cave Wind)]
|main = Main - [https://youtu.be/FpMsd-bweB8 Temple of the Black Egg]
}}

<ref>Wanderer's Journal, p. 20.</ref>

<ref>Wanderer's Journal, p. 21.</ref>

<ref>[[Quirrel]]: <i>"A great stone egg, lying in the corpse of an ancient kingdom."</i></ref>

<ref>[[Elderbug]]: <i>"The braver among us once went there to pray, said they felt at peace within the walls. After a while, they stopped going."</i></ref>

{{TabbedPOI
|NPC1 = Hornet (Hollow Knight){{!}} Hornet
|NPC2 = Quirrel
|Boss1 = The Hollow Knight
|Boss2 = The Radiance
|Loot1_FileName = Icon HK World Sense Art
|Loot1_Name = World Sense
|Loot1_Description = Completion percentage viewable in inventory.

|LoreTabletsSource = HK Temple of the Black Egg
}}

{{Hr}}

{{HK Infobox Area
|image1 = Infected Crossroads Map.png
|ambience = Ambience 1 - [https://youtu.be/D92S_2v76_o (Cave Noises)]<br/>
Ambience 2 - [https://youtu.be/PTOYPau1W84 (Cave Wind)]<br/>
Ambience 3 - [https://youtu.be/WiwN-Kr181M (Shimmer)]
|main =  [https://youtu.be/UujIEvkCdyw Infected Crossroads]
|action = [https://youtu.be/_fXJS7SW-5s Crossroads Action]
}}

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{{Disclaimer|The following enemies are only additions and minor replacements to the enemy roster of the Crossroads; some of the original enemies still remain.}}

{{TabbedPOI
|Enemy1 = Furious Vengefly
|Enemy2 = Slobbering Husk
|Enemy3 = Volatile Gruzzer
|Enemy4 = Violent Husk
|Enemy5 = Lightseed
}}

[[File:Location Glowing Womb.png|thumb|220x220px]]

{{Hr|small}}

[[File:BrokenHouse1.png|thumb|200px]]

<ref>[[Salubra]]: <i>"Did the townsfolk out there tell you to come and visit me? Mmm, yes! This is a lovely little village isn't it? Warm and intimate and full of life."</i></ref>

{{Hr|small}}

[[File:GrubHut1.png|thumb|200px]]

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{{Gallery
|Title = Gallery
|Image1 = Screenshot HK Forgotten Crossroads 01.png!Entrance from Dirtmouth's well
|Image2 = Screenshot HK Forgotten Crossroads 02.png!Top of the western platform room
|Image3 = Screenshot HK Forgotten Crossroads 03.png!Village near Salubra
|Image4 = Screenshot HK Salubra 01.png!Exterior of Salubra's shop
|Image5 = Screenshot HK Myla 01.png!Area where Myla can be encountered
|Image6 = Screenshot HK Forgotten Crossroads 04.png!Ancestral Mound exterior
|Image7 = Screenshot HK Forgotten Crossroads 05.png!Exterior of the Temple of the Black Egg
|Image8 = Screenshot HK Dreamers 06.png!Sealed entrance leading to Black Egg
|Image9 = Screenshot HK Forgotten Crossroads 06.png!Infected Dirtmouth's well
|Image10 = Screenshot HK Forgotten Crossroads 07.png!Challenge room before Glowing Womb
|Image11 = Screenshot HK Forgotten Crossroads 08.png!Location of Glowing Womb
|Image12 = Screenshot HK Forgotten Crossroads 09.png!Infected western platform room
|Image13 = Screenshot HK Forgotten Crossroads 10.png!Infection blocked path near False Knight
|Image14 = Screenshot HK Forgotten Crossroads 11.png!Infected exterior of the Temple of the Black Egg
}}

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<ref>[https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/11662585/hollow-knight/posts/1378429?lang=en Kickstarter update] of 10 October, 2015.</ref>

<ref>[https://youtu.be/0GXyV9EvB_g?t=45 Ferocious Foes] trailer.</ref>

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{{HK CP Icon Mini|Lifeblood}}

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<ref>[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1jVfMyzv6xD43N7-UADbCOn5AmbCKNxEllKYP0NFMHts/edit?tab=t.0 Notes] on a [https://mixer.com/TeamCherryGames?vod=57373184 Deleted Mixer livestream]</ref>

{{Gallery
|Bordersize = none
|Image1 = Crossroads Beta Map.png!Beta version of the map
|Image2 = Screenshot HK Forgotten Crossroads Grey.png!Older version of the Infected Crossroads
}}

{{Localisation
|DEname = Wegkreuzung
|DEmeaning = 
|ESname = Cruces Olvidados
|ESmeaning = Forgotten Crossroads
|FRname = Routes oubliées
|FRmeaning = 
|ITname = Sentieri Dimenticati
|ITmeaning = 
|JAname = 忘れられた交叉路
|JAromanised = Wasure rareta kousaro
|JAmeaning = Forgotten Crossroads
|KOname = 잊혀진 교차로
|KOromanised = Ichyeojin gyocharo
|KOmeaning = Forgotten Crossroad
|PTname = Encruzilhada Esquecida
|PTmeaning = Forgotten Crossroads 
|RUname = Забытое перепутье
|RUromanised = 
|RUmeaning = 
|ZHname = 遗忘十字路
|ZHromanised = Yíwàng shízìlù
|ZHmeaning = Forgotten Crossroads
|CODEname = CROSSROADS
|CODEmeaning = 
}}

{{Localisation
|hr = false
|DEname = Ahnenhügel
|DEmeaning = 
|ESname = Montículo Ancestral
|ESmeaning = Ancestral Mound
|FRname = Butte Ancestrale
|FRmeaning = 
|ITname = Poggio Ancestrale
|ITmeaning = 
|JAname = 祖先の塚
|JAromanised = Sosen no tsuka
|JAmeaning = Ancestral Mound
|KOname = 선조의 흙더미
|KOromanised = Seonjoui heuldeomi
|KOmeaning = Ancestor's Mound
|PTname = Monte Ancestral
|PTmeaning = Ancestral Mound
|RUname = Родовой курган
|RUromanised = 
|RUmeaning = 
|ZHname = 祖先山丘
|ZHromanised = Zǔxiān shānqiū
|ZHmeaning = Ancestor Hill or Ancestor Tomb
|CODEname = SHAMAN_TEMPLE
|CODEmeaning = 
}}

{{Localisation
|hr = false
|DEname = Tempel des Schwarzen Eis
|DEmeaning = 
|ESname = Templo del Huevo Negro
|ESmeaning = Temple of the Black Egg
|FRname = Temple De L’Oeuf Noir
|FRmeaning = 
|ITname = Tempio dell’Uovo Nero
|ITmeaning = 
|JAname = 黒卵の神殿
|JAromanised = Kuro tamago no shinden
|JAmeaning = Temple of the Black Egg
|KOname = 검은 알 사원
|KOromanised = Geomeun al sawon
|KOmeaning = Black Egg Temple
|PTname = O Templo do Ovo Negro
|PTmeaning = The Temple of the Black Egg
|RUname = Храм Черного яйца
|RUromanised = 
|RUmeaning = 
|ZHname = 黑卵圣殿
|ZHromanised = Hēi luǎn shèngdiàn
|ZHmeaning = Black Egg Temple
|CODEname = EGGTEMPLE
|CODEmeaning = 
}}

{{Localisation
|hr = false
|DEname = Infizierte Wegkreuzung
|DEmeaning = 
|ESname = Cruces Infectados
|ESmeaning = Infected Crossroads
|FRname = Routes Contaminées
|FRmeaning = 
|ITname = Sentieri Infetti
|ITmeaning = 
|JAname = 汚染された交叉路
|JAromanised = Osen sareta kousaro
|JAmeaning = Contaminated Crossroads
|KOname = 감염된 교차로
|KOromanised = Gamyeomdoen gyocharo
|KOmeaning = Infected Crossroad
|PTname = Encruzilhada Infectada
|PTmeaning = Infected Crossroads 
|RUname = Зараженное Перепутье
|RUromanised = 
|RUmeaning = 
|ZHname = 感染的十字路
|ZHromanised = Gǎnrǎn de shízìlù
|ZHmeaning = Infected Crossroads
|CODEname = 
|CODEmeaning = 
}}

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