
Corruption in the Woods
The Cartographer thinks you are ready to search for the entrance to the Deep Dark caves. They suggest you return to Little Howl and make your way deeper into Howling Woods. Find out what the Illager High Council is hiding in those caves! But be careful: the Supreme Evoker has learned how to use soul power to corrupt monsters and creatures into powerful soldiers who do their bidding.
- Type
- Main questChapter 6 of 15
- Where
- Howling Woods
- Rec. level
- 6
- Objectives
- 152 fights
- Boss
- Witch
- Reward
- Heavy Crossbow
Corruption in the Woods walkthrough
Game dataEvery objective in order, in the game's own words.
- 1Return to Little Howl HamletGo to
- 2Speak to the VillagerInteract
- 3Head deeper into Howling WoodsGo to
- 4Search for the Deep Dark cavesGo to
- 5Speak to the ForagerInteract
- 6Enter the Spider CavesGo to
- 7Find the missing foragersGo to
- 8Rescue the foragersArena fight
- 9Rescue the foragersInteract
- 10Reach the end of the cavesGo to
- 11Speak to the foragersInteract
- 12Reach the Witch's hutGo to
- 13Investigate the cauldronInteract
- 14Defeat the WitchArena fight
- 15Speak to the ForagerInteract
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Corruption in the Woods rewards
Items for completing it the first time and on repeat runs.
| Item | Rarity | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Special | First completion |
Repeat runs also roll a drop from the area's loot pool.
Bosses in Corruption in the Woods
Quest chain
- BeforeTraining with the Enchantsmith
- UnlocksDown into the Deep Dark
- UnlocksThe Cleric’s Apprentice
- UnlocksThe Witch Revived
Quest outcome
Show the ending (spoilers)
After finding the path through the forest and rescuing lost foragers on the way, the Supreme Evoker appeared and used their soul-corrupting powers on a witch to stop you from reaching the cave entrance. Still, with everything you've learned on your journey, not even a soul corrupted witch could stand in your way. Now there is only one way forward: down into the Deep Dark.
The Cartographer thinks you are ready to search for the entrance to the Deep Dark caves. They suggest you return to Little Howl and make your way deeper into Howling Woods. Find out what the Illager High Council is hiding in those caves! But be careful: the Supreme Evoker has learned how to use soul power to corrupt monsters and creatures into powerful soldiers who do their bidding. It takes place in Howling Woods (recommended level 6). It has 15 objectives, 2 of them fights. You fight Witch. First-time reward: Heavy Crossbow. It unlocks Down into the Deep Dark, The Cleric’s Apprentice, The Witch Revived.
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Corruption in the Woods FAQ
How do you complete Corruption in the Woods?
Follow its 15 objectives in order, starting with: Return to Little Howl Hamlet, Speak to the Villager, Head deeper into Howling Woods, Search for the Deep Dark caves, Speak to the Forager, Enter the Spider Caves.
Where is Corruption in the Woods?
In Howling Woods, with a recommended level of 6.
What is the reward for Corruption in the Woods?
The first completion gives Heavy Crossbow.
Which boss is in Corruption in the Woods?
Witch. The boss page lists its attacks and weaknesses.
What comes after Corruption in the Woods?
Completing it unlocks Down into the Deep Dark, The Cleric’s Apprentice, The Witch Revived.
What do you need before Corruption in the Woods?
Finish Training with the Enchantsmith first.