Walkthrough for the quest The Heroes of the Cult in the game Assassin's Creed Odyssey. This page covers all main objectives, key steps, or helpful tips to guide you through the quest smoothly. Whenever possible, the guide points out locations for key items and details interactions with NPCs, among other tips. To ensure maximum clarity, in-game screenshots are included for easy-to-follow visual guidance.
Quest Group: From the Shadows
Category: Odyssey Quest
Prerequisites: To play this quest, you must first complete the quest The Serpent's Lair.
The Heroes of the Cult were among the greatest warriors in the known world. So long as they stood ready for battle, the Cult would always be a threat.
Recommended level: 50+
Okytos the Great
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The Arena
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Blacksmith (Korinth)
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You have to uncover and kill: Okytos the Great, Swordfish, Belos the Beast of Sparta, Deianeira, Pallas the Silencer, and Exekias the Legend.
Okytos the Great is in the Sanctuary of Sounion in Attika.
Items: Waistband of Achilles (Legendary Waist, Achilles Set), Letter to Okytos (Cultist Clue)
Swordfish is in Messara. To find him you have to complete a few quests in Messara. You will get the first quest - Myths and Minotaurs, when you try to loot Ardos's Chest in Knossos Palace ruins. Its follow-up, Of Minotaurs and Men quest, has three support quests, you will face Swordfish while doing one of them - the Blood in the Water quest. You will find him in Hermit's Dive.
Items: Bracers of Achilles (Legendary Arms, Achilles Set), Swordfish's Secret Journal (Cultist Clue)
Belos the Beast of Sparta is one of the opponents against whom you can fight in The Arena.
Items: Armor of Achilles (Legendary Torso, Achilles Set), ...
You can buy the clue (Defector's Note) about this Cultist from the Blacksmith (Korinth). You should buy the Tattered Spartan Flag from him.
To face Pallas the Silencer you need to join Athens in the Conquest Battle for Achaia.
Items: Helm of Achilles (Legendary Head, Achilles Set), Sage Letter to Pallas the Silencer (Cultist Clue)
The first clue (Letter to Okytos) about this Cultist drops from Okytos the Great. Another clue (Leader's Note from Deianeira) drops from the leader of Boeotia, his original residence is in Fort of Plataia. You will eventually face Deianeira during the main story / odyssey quest - The Fall of Deianeira.
Items: Sandals of Achilles (Legendary Legs, Achilles Set), Etching on Deianeira's Legplate (Cultist Clue)
Exekias the Legend is a mercenary and moves around Greece.
Items: Typhon's Mace (Legendary Heavy Blunt)
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After completing this quest, you will be able to play the quest A Fresh Start.