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Svartrau Crypts
The Svartrau Crypts lie under the capital. A legendary sword is said to be hidden there, and A Monk and a Saint ends inside with a fight for the Broken Sword of St. Mihai.
- Type
- Other
- Region
- Svartrau City
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Good to know
- The quest A Monk and a Saint sends Coen looking for it.
- Mihai's crypt can be found before the quest asks for it.
- The crypts in the cathedral courtyard are buried under leaves and dirt, and Coen has to sweep each one.
- Mihai's crypt is unmarked; a riddle and his symbol tell you which one it is.
- Use focus mode in the central room and inspect the broken brick before the fight.
- The Broken Sword starts the Forge It Anew questline.
How to take it
Learn Mihai's symbol from the cathedral fresco, then sweep the courtyard crypts until you find his. Drop in and search the central room with focus mode.
What happensSpoilerShow
Saint Mihai himself waits below. Defeating him drops the Broken Sword of St. Mihai from his body.
Rewards
The Broken Sword, the first piece of the legendary Sword of Saint Mihai. Forge It Anew then has you find three shards.
Related places
Image: Rebel Wolves / Bandai NamcoLandmarkGreifberg Castle
Greifberg Castle is Brencis's seat in Svartrau, where Coen's family is held. Entering it starts the ending sequence, so finish your side content before you go in.
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Neustadt
Neustadt is a district of Svartrau City with its own traders and a scouting tower. Stop here to shop, then climb Neustadt Tower at night.
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Neustadt Tower
Neustadt Tower is one of three scouting towers inside Svartrau City, in its south-western part. Climb it at night along the battlements and survey the city for Bird's-Eye View.
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Rebel's Hideout
The Rebel's Hideout is the Manumites' base below Svartrau City, where the rebels against the vrakhiri gather. Crake's questline runs through it, starting with Distant Shadows.