In the immersive world of *Avowed*, treasure maps beckon players to embark on exciting quests. One such map, Captain Henqua’s Spoils, can be found in the first area, Dawnshore. Here’s a detailed guide on how to locate this map and the treasure it leads to.
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To obtain Captain Henqua’s Spoils treasure map, head to the lighthouse located in the western part of Calviger’s Landing. Upon reaching The Living Lands, make your way to the southern region and proceed westward. Ascend the lighthouse using the surrounding ledges and scaffolding, ensuring you watch your step as you navigate the exterior. Reaching the top will reward you with Captain Henqua’s Spoils treasure map.
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With the treasure map in hand, your next step is to locate the treasure itself. Descend from the lighthouse and head towards the nearby river. Travel north along the water until you encounter a broken bridge, situated just northeast of the Old Pargrun Wall and the Western Pargrun Wall Beacon fast travel point. Proceed to the southern end of the bridge and venture down to the river bed. Swim westward to find an opening that leads to a cave. Once inside, you'll find solid ground and a chest containing the unique Wind and Wave shield.
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The Wind and Wave shield is a valuable addition to your arsenal, offering two beneficial buffs. Equipping it grants a 10% boost to movement speed and a 20% resistance to Frost Accumulation. Its Superb Quality makes it superior to other similar shields found in Dawnshore. With the right materials, such as Glasswood Branches and Adra Ban, you can upgrade it to Legendary quality, enhancing its power significantly.
This guide outlines the journey to find Captain Henqua’s Spoils treasure map and the unique Wind and Wave shield in *Avowed*. Enjoy exploring and enhancing your gameplay with these valuable items.
*Avowed is available now on PC and Xbox.*