The Highland Grave Activity
- Region
- Rockfalls
- Missable
- Yes
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
The mountains of Rockfalls are among the most unforgiving parts of Vale Sangora. They're home to the uriashi, and humans hardly go there these days. But it wasn't always so...
- Type
- Activity
- Starts
- Rockfalls
- Time cost
- 3 time units
- Time of day
- Day or night
- Reward
- 250 XP
- Steps
- 7 steps, 5 on the map
The Highland Grave Walkthrough
5 of the 7 objectives for The Highland Grave are pinned on the map below, 0 of them optional. The numbers on the map match the numbered steps.
How to start The Highland Grave
- StartsBegins in Rockfalls.
- Time cost3 time units
- Time of dayDay or night
- Can be failedYes — it has a failure ending, so the coronation deadline can take it from you.
The Highland Grave step by step
4 markers cover an area to search rather than an exact spot.
- Inspect the landslide siteDay & Night
I noticed something unusual at the side of a mountain landslide. But to find out what it is, I'd need to take a closer look.
Search area on the map - Find the place marked on the map1 time unitDay & Night
A scholar whose body I found in the mountains had a map that pointed towards some place deep in the mountains. The scholar believed he'd find treasures there. I wonder how much truth there is to that...
Search area on the map - Defeat the uriashiDay & Night
I found an ancient ruin which may hold some valuables, but the uriashi claimed the place as their own and won't let me in. If I want to proceed, I'll have to defeat them.
- Search the inner chamberDay & Night
I found an ancient ruin and managed to get past the heavy door to the inner chamber. The treasure awaits... or so I hope.
Pinned on the map - Find out who tried to get to the ruins before2 time unitsDay & Night
The uriashi mentioned other people who tried to get to the inner part of the ruins before me. Those people may have known something useful...
Search area on the map - Open the sturdy doorDay & Night
I found an ancient ruin which may hold some valuables, but the inner part is blocked by a sturdy stone door. How do I get past it?
Pinned on the map — pin 4 - Explore the ruinsDay & Night
I stumbled upon a very old place. Is it a tomb? A temple? Does it hold anything valuable? I'd need to look around to find out.
The Highland Grave rewards
On completion
- 250 XP
Picked up along the way
- Tattered Journal ×1
- Scholar's Key ×1
- Scholar's Map ×1
Show the 2 endings — spoilers
Every way The Highland Grave can end, in the game's own words. Read on only if you want it spoiled.
- Ending 1
With the invaluable help of a certain dead scholar, I managed to get into a locked chamber in an ancient ruin. It turns out my late accomplice was right – there was in fact treasure there, waiting to be claimed.
Rewards: 250 XP
- Ending 2Failure
Adventurous as it may be, I don't have the time for digging through ancient graves and temples at the moment. I've decided to abandon the search.
Where The Highland Grave takes place
The Highland Grave is a Activity in The Blood of Dawnwalker with 2 playable version(s). The Highland Grave takes place around Rockfalls. The Highland Grave has 7 objectives, 0 of them optional. 5 of the objectives in The Highland Grave are pinned on the world map, so you can see where each step happens. The Highland Grave has 2 possible endings.
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The Highland Grave FAQ
How do you complete The Highland Grave?
The Highland Grave runs to 7 objectives. It opens with "Inspect the landslide site" and finishes with "Explore the ruins". The full list, with map pins and time costs, is in the walkthrough above.
How long does The Highland Grave take?
The Highland Grave spends 3 time units off the story clock across its 7 objectives.
Should I do The Highland Grave by day or by night?
The Highland Grave can be started by day or by night and costs 3 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 The Highland Grave?
The Highland Grave begins around Rockfalls — start from the first objective in the walkthrough above.
What are the objectives of The Highland Grave?
The Highland Grave has 7 objectives: Inspect the landslide site, Find the place marked on the map, Defeat the uriashi, Search the inner chamber, Find out who tried to get to the ruins before, Open the sturdy door, Explore the ruins. Optional and time-sensitive steps are marked in the objective list.
Where do the objectives of The Highland Grave take place?
5 of the 7 objectives in The Highland Grave have a marked location, in and around Rockfalls. The numbered map above matches the objective list.
What are the rewards for The Highland Grave?
Completing The Highland Grave rewards 250 XP.
How many endings does The Highland Grave have?
The Highland Grave has 2 endings in the game files, 1 of them failures.
Is The Highland Grave 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.