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Fort Northreach

Fort Northreach, Avowed Map

Interactive map of Fort Northreach, the place where the prologue of Avowed takes place.

Fort Northreach. Last Aedyran outpost before the Living Lands.

Markers on the map

Points of interest

Main Quests

Main Quests are essential for advancing the main story and involve significant events, major characters, access to new regions or companion, etc.

On Strange ShoresHow to start: This is the first main quest that begins automatically when you start a new game. Description: You find yourself shipwrecked on an island off the coast of the Living Lands. Investigate your surroundings and find a way to reach the port of Dawnshore.

Keys

Keys are used to open locked passageways. Sometimes they are only an alternative, as lock picks or a detour can also be used, but sometimes they are the only way to get somewhere.

Fort Northreach Jail KeyUnlocks: Cell Door and Ilora's Cell Door.
Fort Northreach Storage KeyYou can find this key in the soldier's corpse. Unlocks: Fort Northreach Storage Door.

Blocked Passages

A locked or barred doors that can be opened with keys, lockpicks or from a certain side or walls and other obstacles that must be destroyed to get through.

Cell DoorUnlocks with: Fort Northreach Jail Key.
Fort Northreach Storage DoorUnlocks with: Fort Northreach Storage Key.
Ilora's Cell DoorUnlocks with: Fort Northreach Jail Key.
Secret DoorTo open the passageway press the switch on the wall. Related achievement: Hawkeye - Find the hidden room in Fort Northreach.
Warden's Office DoorYou can unbar it from the room on the west side, which you can reach through the opening in its ceiling.
Wooden Barrier
Wooden Barrier
Wooden Barrier
BramblesTo burn the brambles, get the Common Bow and shoot down the Magran's Fury located above.
Brambles

Documents

Documents are significant writings that you may find during your travels. The documents are divided into several sections, usually according to the region of their origin.

Pillars of EternityIt lies on the floor near the large Adra crystal. Category: Lore.
Senior Officer's ReprimandDrops from Steadman Ralke. Category: Fort Northreach.

Notes

Less important, various notes, documents, and the like, which can be found and read.

An Apology
Chirurgeon's Notes
Interrogation Log
Jailer's BillIn the secret room.
Mad Soldier's Rambling
Makeshift Grave
Makeshift Grave
Notes on the Godless
Steadman's Log, First Entry
Steadman's Log, Second Entry

Companions

Companions are special NPCs that can join your party.

GarryckYour first, temporary companion, who will join you right at the beginning of the game. He will only accompany you during the prologue, which takes place in Fort Northreach.
IloraIn order for her to join you, find the Fort Northreach Jail Key and open the door to the prison cell in which she is locked up. She will only accompany you during the prologue, which takes place in Fort Northreach.

Boss Fight

Boss Fights are tough battles against more powerful enemies with high health and unique abilities, requiring strategic play to overcome.

Steadman Ralke

Loot Containers

Various containers containing different types of loot, e.g. materials, consumables, coins, equipment, etc.

Backpack
Backpack
Backpack
ChestCommon Robe, Health Potion, etc.
ChestIt's underwater.
Common Bow
Common Breastplate
Common Dagger
Common Great HammerDrops from Steadman Ralke.
Common Grimoire of Elements
Common Round Shield
Common Sword
Common Wand
Deerskin BootsIn a backpack hidden behind a waterfall. Item Bonus: +10% Dodge Distance
Deerskin GlovesYou can get here from the neighboring cell through a hole in the wall.
LockboxIt's under water, you have to dive.
Sarcophagus
Starting WeaponCommon quality weapon. The type of weapon depends on the selected background: Arcane Scholar - Common Dagger Court Augur - Common Mace Noble Scion - Common Sword Vanguard Scout - Common Axe War Hero - Common Spear
VambrancesIn the secret room. Item Bonus: +15% Stun

Transitions

Transitions between maps or entrances to dungeons.

Smuggler's BoatTo Dawnshore.