The Price of MagicActivity

ActivityDayMissable
RegionThe Silts
MissableYes
MethodologyData Methodology

On my travels, I stumbled upon a disturbing picture – the site of an unfinished ritual and a dead body. What the hell happened? And should I investigate or run away as far as possible?

Type
Activity
Starts
The Silts
Time cost
3 time units
Time of day
Day
Reward
Bookmark
Steps
5 steps, 4 on the map

The Price of Magic Walkthrough

4 of the 5 objectives for The Price of Magic are pinned on the map below, 0 of them optional. The numbers on the map match the numbered steps.

How to start The Price of Magic

  • StartsBegins in The Silts.
  • Time cost3 time units
  • Time of dayDay only
  • Can be failedYes — it has a failure ending, so the coronation deadline can take it from you.

What you need for The Price of Magic

The Price of Magic asks you to hand over 2 items. Each links to its own page, with the best place to find it named beside it.

The Price of Magic step by step

World map of The Blood of Dawnwalker with the objectives of The Price of Magic marked
One marked location for The Price of Magic, zoomed to the quest areaDrag to move the map; scroll, pinch or use the buttons to zoom.
  1. Investigate the stone circle using Focus ModeDay & Night

    A weird fog, a creepy clearing and a dead body. I think someone was trying to perform a magical ritual. But to what end?

    Pinned on the map
  2. Find the lost pageDay & Night

    I found a book that was used to perform a magical ritual... but there's a page missing. Where is it?

    Pinned on the map — pin 1
  3. Find the bookDay & Night

    I found a single page with some unusual writings on it... but where's the rest of the book?

    Pinned on the map — pin 1
  4. Complete the ritual to create a defensive charm3 time unitsDay

    I have everything to complete the unfinished ritual. But do I dare to do so?

    Pinned on the map — pin 1
  5. Defeat the spectresDay & Night

    I finished the ritual, but in result I summoned bloodthirsty spectres. I must defend myself!

The Price of Magic rewards

On completion

  • Bookmark ×1
  • Golden Chain ×1
  • Gift Box ×1
Show the 2 endings — spoilers

Every way The Price of Magic can end, in the game's own words. Read on only if you want it spoiled.

  1. Ending 1Failure

    I was able to finish the ritual and defeat the spirit it summoned. When it was all over, I was left with a bracelet clearly imbued with magic. But what does it do?

    Rewards: mysterious-bracelet ×1, 100 XP

  2. Ending 2

    In the end, I never found out what the dead man was trying to accomplish with his magical ritual.

The Price of Magic is a Activity in The Blood of Dawnwalker with 1 playable version(s). The Price of Magic takes place around The Silts. The Price of Magic has 5 objectives, 0 of them optional. 4 of the objectives in The Price of Magic are pinned on the world map, so you can see where each step happens. The Price of Magic has 2 possible endings.

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The Price of Magic FAQ

How do you complete The Price of Magic?

The Price of Magic runs to 5 objectives. It opens with "Investigate the stone circle using Focus Mode" and finishes with "Defeat the spectres". The full list, with map pins and time costs, is in the walkthrough above.

How long does The Price of Magic take?

The Price of Magic spends 3 time units off the story clock across its 5 objectives.

Should I do The Price of Magic by day or by night?

The Price of Magic is only available during Day.

How do I start The Price of Magic?

The Price of Magic begins around The Silts — start from the first objective in the walkthrough above.

What are the objectives of The Price of Magic?

The Price of Magic has 5 objectives: Investigate the stone circle using Focus Mode, Find the lost page, Find the book, Complete the ritual to create a defensive charm, Defeat the spectres. Optional and time-sensitive steps are marked in the objective list.

Where do the objectives of The Price of Magic take place?

4 of the 5 objectives in The Price of Magic have a marked location, in and around The Silts. The numbered map above matches the objective list.

What do you need for The Price of Magic?

The Price of Magic asks you to hand over Bracelet, Discarded Torch. Each item's own page shows where it can be found.

What are the rewards for The Price of Magic?

Completing The Price of Magic rewards Bookmark ×1, Golden Chain ×1, Gift Box ×1.

How many endings does The Price of Magic have?

The Price of Magic has 2 endings in the game files, 1 of them failures.

Is The Price of Magic 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.