Walkthrough for the quest Mystery of the ancient ruins in the game GreedFall. 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: Main Quests
Category: An ancient secret
Prerequisites: To play this quest, you must first complete the quest The Battle of the Red Spears.
After completing The Battle of the Red Spears quest, you will be able to explore nearby ruins.
There you will find a strange, ancient fresco.
The you should go back to Constantine and let him know what you found.
He will tell you that you should consult Lady Morange.
Governor's Palace
New Sérène
Ancient fresco
Vedrad
Lady Morange's house
New Sérène
Mine Village
Glendgnámvár
Old Mines
Glendgnámvár
Old Mines
Glendgnámvár
Go to the Lady Morange's house and ask Lady Morange about the ruins on the battlefield. She will tell you about the other ancient ruins you should visit.
Go to the Mine Village in Glendgnámvár. Talk to the miner. Ask about the ruins and about the mines.
Find the closed gate and examine the broken lock mechanism located next to it.
Get Damaged cog and Recipe: New cog out of the crate located next to the gate.
There is a workbench in the mine. Use it to create a new cog. You can also buy a new cog from Merchant in the village. The price is 50 coins.
Now you can go back to the gate and fix the broken mechanism.
Go ahead. Kill the beasts that stand in your way and leave the mine.
In the barrel you'll find the Old rusty key.
In the chest you will find Ancient seal. You need the Old rusty key or Lockpicking 1 to open it.
In another chest you will find the Old and almost illegible journal.
Return to Constantin and report the discovery of the ruins.
After completing this quest, you will be able to play the quest The prince's secret.