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Quests
Pearly and Precious: camp location, tracks and trader
Locate the camp, follow drag marks and bandit tracks, then unlock the teeth trader.
View steps →How do you clear a safe route to the convent library for Anca?
Check the convent keys and bell choice, then search the library after opening access.
View steps →How do you finish Into the Den and get Letter With a Tip?
Read the cave letter, search beneath stones at the western hut and keep the silver-trader clue.
View steps →How do you reach Ambrus, survive The Gilded Gauntlet, and choose his fate?
Trigger the challenge, complete the optional poison plan, read attacks and Scarlet Shield, then decide wh…
View steps →The Bittersweet Toast: scroll, gland and ritual
Find the ritual scroll, collect the optional gland and light the pillars in order.
View steps →Court Activities: why the boss quest has not appeared
Complete Smoke and Ashes, raise the correct ruler’s Anger and check your journal for a challenge.
View steps →Tonis route and shiny teeth
Find Heile and Tonis, follow the marked trees and check whether your choice requires shiny teeth.
View steps →Dream escape and Together Forever
Find the well, solve the memory sequence and distinguish escaping from the Together Forever ending.
View steps →Mihai symbol and crypt entrance
Learn Mihai’s symbol, open the courtyard grave and find the sealed wall before collecting the broken sword.
View steps →Five quests, letters and replies
Follow the route, check prerequisites and complete the objectives.
View steps →Roof tile, ground clues and Nish
Check the starting conditions, follow the route and finish the objectives.
View steps →Windchime climb and peaceful village entry
Check the starting conditions, follow the route and finish the objectives.
View steps →Three memories and the final echo
Follow the objectives, investigate the stops and check the final rewards.
View steps →Wisp stops, crypt route and mandrake
Follow the objectives, investigate the stops and check the final rewards.
View steps →Find Ocha and report back to the Elder
Check the start conditions, follow Ocha's route and finish the return conversation.
View steps →Andrei’s ring, the hex and river choices
Check the start conditions, follow Ocha's route and finish the return conversation.
View steps →Bounty of the Mire: guards, barrels and outcomes
Find the camp, clear its guards and resolve the leech barrels.
View steps →Wetland Helpers: bridge, guards and barrels
Follow the camp objectives, resolve the leech barrels and check completion.
View steps →Unsavoury Solutions and The Bloodletter
Follow the camp objectives, resolve the leech barrels and check completion.
View steps →The Firebrand: from Vlad’s hut to Mert
Find the flour-sack clue, enter Stoneward Post, deal with Friedo and reach Mert in time.
View steps →Under Watchful Eyes: free Mert and take the side exit
Get the prison key, prepare a weapon and escort Mert through the tower exit.
View steps →Shadows in the Woods: find and rescue Sara
Find Sara beyond the bridge, choose a rescue route and finish the camp meeting.
View steps →Where Loyalty Lies: meet Sara and enter the warehouse
meet Sara in daylight, trace the missing scouts and enter the locked warehouse.
View steps →What Hunts the Night: church clues and escape
find Crake, inspect the churchyard, face the beast and escape.
View steps →What Moves the Dead: hidden workshop and Crake rescue
inspect the woodcut, find the hidden workshop and rescue Crake.
View steps →Who Pulls the Strings: tower, book and handover
find Silas’s Book, check Life Lock and report to Marat.
View steps →Distant Shadows: follow Ascar and unlock the next quest
follow Ascar through Tantari, compare optional investigations and choose the response that opens Crake’s …
View steps →Evil and Convenience: key, jailor and hidden stash
find the Brass Key, investigate the camp, compare jailor choices and finish the ledger or fallen-tree tre…
View steps →Roadside Surprise: escort, barrels and Klaus choices
locate the escort near Stoneward Post, unlock the barrel interaction, compare Klaus choices and check the…
View steps →Bloody Business: intercept the patrol and read its letter
find the moving patrol, defeat its escort, locate the Letter of Reprimand and check why the activity stay…
View steps →Judge and Executioner: keys, Branko and the logging camp
find the Keeper’s Keys, investigate Branko, compare prisoner choices and follow the next-day logging-camp…
View steps →Twists and Turns: cellar route, jailer key and prisoners
enter the cellar, take the right-hand stairs, find the Jailer’s Keys and finish the prisoner dialogue wit…
View steps →Lucky Crossing: rescue Ursul and unlock his manual shop
find the prisoner escort, reach Ursul’s camp, start his duel and distinguish quest completion from unlock…
View steps →Fate’s Mercy: free the apprentice and claim the bracers
find the northern prisoner escort, preserve the smith’s apprentice and claim his follow-up bracers in Alt…
View steps →Uninvited: enter the cellar and clear the blood stock
locate the ruined outpost, enter its cellar, defeat the creature and clear the blood stock, with checks f…
View steps →Seeing Red: get inside and clear the blood cellar
enter the outpost, follow the cellar fork, collect optional recipes and choose what to do with the blood …
View steps →Out of Love: free Nelu and follow his reward lead
find the city pillory, choose the rescue dialogue, free Nelu after the guards and separate the activity f…
View steps →Familiar Face: reach Vasil and understand the hunger outcome
locate the Parlita pillory, clear its guards and release Vasil, with the hunger conditions separated from…
View steps →Old Hand: protect Baltzer and unlock the sword teacher
defend Baltzer at Lunar Manor, follow Catalin’s Tutor to his forest camp and win the training duel to unl…
View steps →Coercion and Duress: enter the yard and sabotage the still
find the city distillery, resolve the worker dialogue and sabotage the equipment, with completion checks …
View steps →Ends and Means: reach the still and choose its fate
locate the distillery, choose between poisoning and sabotage, and check the journal before leaving the wo…
View steps →Offshoot: destroy the cave still or collect a share
reach the forest camp, choose sabotage or profit sharing, find the cave equipment and check when the payo…
View steps →Curious Shipment: find the transport and inspect its barrel
locate the mountain transport, defeat its escort and investigate the barrel carrier, with map and cargo s…
View steps →Fool’s Gold: accept the surrender and unlock the treasure lead
find the moving escort, resolve the surrender and check for the Ill-Gotten Gains treasure lead, with bran…
View steps →Ill-Gotten Gains: collect the stash at the tree
follow the treasure lead into The Silts, find the tree-base loot prompt and check completion using matchi…
View steps →Enshrined Obsession: balcony entry and desk investigation
enter the upper balcony, inspect the desk map and book in Focus Mode, then follow the separate shrine res…
View steps →Dark-Thing: follow the chimes, resolve the summit and copy the glyph
follow the chimes north of Westridge Outpost, choose the day or night route, defeat the apparition and co…
View steps →The Highland Grave: find the key and open the door
inspect the roadside skeleton, collect the Scholar's Key, check the peaceful guard route and open the doo…
View steps →Enter Not: enter the sealed house and return the figurine
enter through the roof, inspect the body, collect the ointment recipe and return the figurine to the church.
View steps →Of Wolves and Men: wolf cave, bracers and catalysts
follow the blood trail, find Wolven Bracers and collect three catalysts before questioning the corpse.
View steps →The Beast of Balaur: Gladius, blood vial and Ciprian
follow the cave trail, climb to Gladius at night and find Ciprian in Parlita.
View steps →Stronger Than Achilles: blocked door and Font rewards
pass the idol trial, open Anca's shortcut and compare the Font of Life choices before claiming a perk or …
View steps →Finders Keepers: find and dig the Silver Cache
Complete Finders Keepers: find the barrel map, follow the crossroads and graves, locate the sloped rock, …
View steps →Disturbed: follow the mud and recover the crucifix
Finish Disturbed before Sacred Covenant: inspect the grave, follow muddy tracks, examine the shovel, conf…
View steps →Live Bait: fishing rods, tag and the officer
Complete Live Bait before Sacred Covenant: join Yanna, find and place four rods, bait the hooks, and choo…
View steps →On the Run: track, catch and choose the pig's fate
Complete On the Run by tracking Iorgu's pig, handling Kuno, using an apple or catching it, and comparing …
View steps →Blasphemy: find Premysl and protect Gremla
Solve Blasphemy by checking the loom, footprints and bloody cloth, finding Premysl, comparing the banner …
View steps →Withering Away: chores, Anca and Esme's medicine
Complete Withering Away: chop wood, equip the sword, find Anca, compare the storm choices and prepare Esm…
View steps →Page-Turner: Latin answers, herbs and helping Anca
Finish Page-Turner with the Latin answers, hanging herb locations and treatment order for Anca, then retu…
View steps →Buried Past: Volk's requests and Pieter's treasure
Follow Buried Past through Volk's return visits, the roof knife, Parlita's memory trail and Pieter's ches…
View steps →Someone Needs a Lesson: stop Atanas or take part
Complete Someone Needs a Lesson by catching Vasil, understanding Atanas's choices and finishing the final…
View steps →If a Tree Falls in a Forest: patrol trail and pendant
Complete If a Tree Falls in a Forest by inspecting the fallen-tree body, tracking the patrol, collecting …
View steps →The Price of Magic: ritual clues and Mysterious Bracelet
Complete The Price of Magic in daylight: find the page and book, investigate the body, use Astral Communi…
View steps →Working Her Magic: attic entrance and hidden room
Finish Working Her Magic by entering the Curious House attic, moving the bookshelf, inspecting the table …
View steps →Faith and Punishment: attic evidence and the proclamation
Complete Faith and Punishment by entering the attic at night, inspecting the body and Mother's note, then…
View steps →The Hedgehog Herb: grow the plant and brew the elixir
Complete The Hedgehog Herb by collecting the tools and recipe, questioning the herbalist, growing the pla…
View steps →Lost Blood: find the father and reopen the shop
Finish Lost Blood by tracing the wrecked cart, collecting both cave clues, finding the Silberstein trader…
View steps →Most Precious Thing: keys, necklace and soldier choices
Complete Most Precious Thing with the Monastery Keys, collect St. Tyna's relic from the sacristy and choo…
View steps →Where Old Devils Lie: map clues and painted door
Follow Where Old Devils Lie from Anca's research and Enolf's map clues to the ruins entrance, the three c…
View steps →Between the Words: reveal the blank book
Complete Between the Words at Crossroads Inn: find the blank book, reveal its ink with a candle, choose t…
View steps →Weaves of Rebellion: investigate the tailor's attic
Finish Weaves of Rebellion by entering the tailor's balcony, inspecting the banner and letters, then chec…
View steps →Star-Crossed Lovers: picnic clues and missing daughter
Complete Star-Crossed Lovers by finding the picnic, collecting three catalysts, tracing the blood and ins…
View steps →The Cycle of Love: lanterns and Xanthe
move lanterns through Howling Keep, find the kennel key, open the final door, counter Xanthe and compare …
View steps →Fall Before Dusk: castle and ending route
enter the tunnels, follow the prison and courtyard route, handle changing bosses and Xanthe's trap, then …
View steps →Rise at Dawn: assault and gate mechanism
check Marat's readiness, prepare before the finale, descend into Eastridge, operate the gate crank and re…
View steps →Past Glory: intercept the convoy and collect Ring of the Night
locate the transport near Sybilla, clear the escort and inspect the cargo for Ring of the Night.
View steps →Fair Maiden: convoy and captive checks
follow the forest road, defeat the escort and finish the captive conversation.
View steps →Chosen One: convoy and captive checks
intercept the moving escort, check the bridge for remaining guards and finish the captive scene, with hun…
View steps →Brencis banners: five gatehouses and Capture the Flag
find all five Svartrau gatehouses, reach the ropes and cut each flag.
View steps →Matter of Honour: captain dialogue and group fight
find the headhunters, compare dialogue, prepare for the group fight and check completion without assuming…
View steps →Silent to the Grave: catalysts and Secret Stash
clear the hut ambush, check catalysts, question the rebel and follow Secret Stash into the well without m…
View steps →Smoke Them Out: burning camp and remaining enemies
trigger the burning camp encounter, clear the headhunters and check the journal before leaving.
View steps →The Lunar Game: maze riddle, feast choices and Bakir
enter the maze, choose the left hole, compare feast branches and fight Bakir.
View steps →The Ring: treasury location and recipient choices
find the purple gem in Bakir’s treasury, check Farkas and Anca handoffs, and check identification without…
View steps →A Study in Crimson: Vicho, keys and warehouse
follow Vicho, inspect both bodies, find the doctor’s key and deed, enter the warehouse, and check the nex…
View steps →The Good Samaritan: farm clues and missing body
find the daytime medic, search the farm, follow the trail to the field body, collect the note and return …
View steps →Come Home: Yanos, Family Ring and Bakir blood
find a recruiter camp, compare Yanos choices, then check the blood container and inventory before using t…
View steps →Teach with Pain: entrance guard and camp completion
identify a bannered outpost, attack the entrance guard, clear the soldiers, and verify completion before …
View steps →Loophole: clear the camp and resolve Uriash’s choice
enter the Blood Guard camp, clear the hostiles, and choose whether to release Uriash.
View steps →Bloodied Dagger: Armaya and the sealed footwear chest
reach Armaya, collect the Ritual Dagger, question the corpse with Compel Soul, and open the sealed chest …
View steps →In the Name of the Father: house entrance and Florin choices
enter the house, reach Florin underground, compare his choices and find the Ancient Key before continuing…
View steps →Night Terrors: enter the well and find the note
Find the cathedral well, inspect the thief's pouch and check the next quest.
View steps →5 guides
Skills & builds
Soul Reaping: find the manual and learn the skill
Find the Soul Reaping manual at Haunted Sites, compare reported circle and vendor routes, and check dispu…
View steps →Medicus I: reliable sources and Quickslot upgrade
Find Medicus I through tower chests or Witchcraft vendors, check the disputed Rockfalls location and lear…
View steps →Have points but cannot learn a skill?
Read the manual, check the matching tree and remaining prerequisites, then purchase the node and confirm …
View steps →Drink Vrakhir blood to learn: which blood do you need?
Match your locked power to a boss or blood vial, choose the drinking option and check the unlock in your …
View steps →Glass Ceiling: reach level 50 and check the achievement
Dawnwalker Glass Ceiling requires level 50.
View steps →5 guides
Exploration & loot
Why will no vendor buy your silver, and how do you unlock the Silver Trader?
Unlock the Svartrau buyer through the letter or Infamy route, then select Silver Valuables to sell.
View steps →Ledger key, hidden room and Stone Key
Check the starting conditions, follow the route and finish the objectives.
View steps →Hidden & Safe: search the attic and recover shrine hearts
investigate Breslauer's attic, find the concealed cave and collect shrine hearts, with separate checks fo…
View steps →Bear's Maw: find the heart below the cliff
follow the southern cliff trail, loot the shrine heart from the body, return to restore the shrine, and c…
View steps →Oghasti Crossroad: find the heart in the stone pile
track the stolen shrine heart, search the wolf clearing, distinguish roadside loot from the quest item, a…
View steps →4 guides
Equipment & loadouts
Armor penalties: how to learn Second Skin
find Second Skin I and II manuals, check Swordmastery prerequisites, and remove medium or heavy armor pen…
View steps →Sword shards, smith and final ritual
Find three sword shards, bring the broken blade to the smith and finish the tempering ritual.
View steps →Materials and the armor ritual
Follow the route, check prerequisites and complete the objectives.
View steps →Ancient Hero’s Vambraces: investigate When Two Dogs…
Ancient Hero's Vambraces in Dawnwalker: track When Two Dogs, investigate the transport and search its loo…
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Crafting & supplies
1 guide
Puzzles & mechanisms
3 guides
Romance guides
Anca: quest order and final choices
Follow Anca’s quest chain to the inn, check the final choices and distinguish romance from font rewards.
View steps →Lacra: unlock, mandrake and choices
Start The Night of Horrors, reach the hidden cave and separate the mandrake reward from romance.
View steps →Crake: A Closer Look and time limit
Start A Closer Look, find Marat near Svartrau and check the final response before the meeting expires.
View steps →4 guides
Endings & choices
Ending routes and save checkpoints
Compare solo, allied, betrayal and early endings, with save checkpoints and achievement distinctions.
View steps →Castle route, trap exits and final choice
Prepare the assault, cross the castle and escape looping rooms.
View steps →Things Will Be Different Now: errands, items and Lunka
collect the blanket, peat and rabbit, visit Anca and finish the cave scene.
View steps →A Deal with the Devil: parley and hideout marking
trigger Brencis’s invitation, light the signal and compare attack or bargain routes.
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