Destroyed Shrines: Bear's Maw Activity
- Region
- Briar Sloughs
- Missable
- Yes
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
I stumbled upon a desecrated Christian shrine near Bear's Maw. Who is responsible?
- Type
- Activity
- Starts
- Briar Sloughs
- Time cost
- 0 time units
- Time of day
- Day or night
- Reward
- 100 XP
- Steps
- 5 steps, 5 on the map
Destroyed Shrines: Bear's Maw Walkthrough
5 of the 5 objectives for Destroyed Shrines: Bear's Maw are pinned on the map below, 0 of them optional. The numbers on the map match the numbered steps.
How to start Destroyed Shrines: Bear's Maw
- StartsBegins in Briar Sloughs.
- Time cost0 time units
- Time of dayDay or night
- Can be failedYes — it has a failure ending, so the coronation deadline can take it from you.
Destroyed Shrines: Bear's Maw step by step

One marker covers an area to search rather than an exact spot.
- Investigate the shrineDay & Night
I noticed a lonely Christian shrine... but something is amiss. I should take a closer look.
Pinned on the map - Search for clues around the shrine using Focus ModeDay & Night
Someone has desecrated the shrine and stolen its heart – typically a saint's figurine. I should take a look around, maybe the culprit left some tracks.
Pinned on the map — pin 1 - Follow the tracksDay & Night
The thief was careless and left some tracks behind. I should follow them if I want to reclaim the shrine's heart.
Pinned on the map — pin 4 - Search the area using Focus ModeDay & Night
I found the thief... or rather their body. I hope that the shrine's heart is somewhere nearby.
Search area on the map - Restore the shrineDay & Night
I reclaimed the shrine's heart. Only thing left to do is return to the shrine and restore it.
Pinned on the map — pin 1
Destroyed Shrines: Bear's Maw rewards
On completion
- 100 XP
Show the 2 endings — spoilers
Every way Destroyed Shrines: Bear's Maw can end, in the game's own words. Read on only if you want it spoiled.
- Ending 1
A vrakhiri loyalist took the shrine's heart to please Knyaz Brencis... but slipped down a rocky landslide and died. Divine punishment? Either way, I was able to reclaim the heart and restore the shrine to its former glory.
Rewards: 100 XP
- Ending 2
Since I couldn't waste any more time, I wasn't able to restore the shrine to its former glory.
Destroyed Shrines: Bear's Maw is a Activity in The Blood of Dawnwalker with 2 playable version(s). Destroyed Shrines: Bear's Maw takes place around Briar Sloughs. Destroyed Shrines: Bear's Maw has 5 objectives, 0 of them optional. 5 of the objectives in Destroyed Shrines: Bear's Maw are pinned on the world map, so you can see where each step happens. Destroyed Shrines: Bear's Maw has 2 possible endings.
See Also
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Destroyed Shrines: Bear's Maw FAQ
How do you complete Destroyed Shrines: Bear's Maw?
Destroyed Shrines: Bear's Maw runs to 5 objectives. It opens with "Investigate the shrine" and finishes with "Restore the shrine". The full list, with map pins and time costs, is in the walkthrough above.
How long does Destroyed Shrines: Bear's Maw take?
Destroyed Shrines: Bear's Maw spends 0 time units off the story clock across its 5 objectives.
Should I do Destroyed Shrines: Bear's Maw by day or by night?
Destroyed Shrines: Bear's Maw can be started by day or by night and costs 0 time units of story time either way. Steps locked to one half of the day are badged in the walkthrough above.
How do I start Destroyed Shrines: Bear's Maw?
Destroyed Shrines: Bear's Maw begins around Briar Sloughs — start from the first objective in the walkthrough above.
What are the objectives of Destroyed Shrines: Bear's Maw?
Destroyed Shrines: Bear's Maw has 5 objectives: Investigate the shrine, Search for clues around the shrine using Focus Mode, Follow the tracks, Search the area using Focus Mode, Restore the shrine. Optional and time-sensitive steps are marked in the objective list.
Where do the objectives of Destroyed Shrines: Bear's Maw take place?
5 of the 5 objectives in Destroyed Shrines: Bear's Maw have a marked location, in and around Briar Sloughs. The numbered map above matches the objective list.
What are the rewards for Destroyed Shrines: Bear's Maw?
Completing Destroyed Shrines: Bear's Maw rewards 100 XP.
How many endings does Destroyed Shrines: Bear's Maw have?
Destroyed Shrines: Bear's Maw has 2 endings in the game files, 0 of them failures.
Is Destroyed Shrines: Bear's Maw missable?
Missable: Yes. On the 30-day clock most quests can time out; the start block of the walkthrough above says whether this one has a failure ending.