Walkthrough for the quest Withermoore's Soul Jar in the game Divinity: Original Sin 2. 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: Chapter 2 - Escape from Reaper's Eye
Starting Map: Fort Joy
To be able to acquire this quest you have to visit Forgotten Cell and talk to Lord Withermoore. The entrance (To: Forgotten Cell) is hidden and buried in the Caverns. You can first play hide and seek with Mody, this way you will uncover this secret passage.
We have met an undead being, petrified and pierced by an heavy lance. Should we try to help, or leave him...?
Lord Withermoore
Fort Joy
Mody
Fort Joy
To: Forgotten Cell
Fort Joy
Shrine to the Divine
Fort Joy
Hatch to the Underground
Fort Joy
Lever
Fort Joy
To Ancient Passage
Fort Joy
Withermoore's Soul Jar
Fort Joy
Remove (need enough strength) or destroy Spear of Braccus Rex sticking out from his chest and then talk to him.
We have freed the undead being, Lord Withermoore, from his petrified curse. He's offered us a deal - If we help him to be completely free by destroying his Soul Jar, he will help us to escape from Fort Joy.
Accept the Lord Withermoore's exchange.
We agreed to help Lord Withermoore destroy his Soul Jar. He told us of a secret switch hidden on shrine to the Divine in the main courtyard of Fort Joy. The switch will reveal a hatch that leads to the dungeons. From there, we should seek out the Phylactery Room on the main castle floor. Withermoore's Soul Jar ought to be in this room - likely hidden in some way.
There are many ways to get to the prison, but if you want to follow the Lord's instructions, you should go to Shrine to the Divine, use it and select:
*Notice the button Withermoore described and press its worn surface.*
It will unveil the hidden Hatch to the Underground.
Go to the Ancient Passage, find and destroy correct Withermoore's Soul Jar. Don't touch other jars becouse they will explode or summon some enemies.
We destroyed Lord Withermoore's Soul Jar, freeing his soul.
In order to do this you must first get rid of your collar.
We used the Soul Jar, and gained the power within for ourselves. In the process, we have doomed Withermoore's soul.
Lord Withermoore can help you remove Energy Field in Braccus Rex' Tower.
An undead being called Lord Withermoore appeared and offered to help us. He claims that this is in return for destroying his Soul Jar, and thus freeing him from his bondage.
Lord Withermoore used the last of his powers to unseal a powerful Source barrier for us.
Lord Withermoore's spirit thanked us for destroying the Soul Jar.
Lord Withermoore fought us for failing to destroy the Soul Jar.
We have left Reaper's Eye behind, without helping Lord Withermoore.