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How To Find Captain Henqua’s Spoils in Avowed

by Henry Mar 18,2025

Embark on a treasure hunt in Avowed! Dawnshore holds the key to Captain Henqua's Spoils, a rewarding quest for seasoned adventurers. This guide will show you exactly how to find it.

Finding Captain Henqua's Spoils Treasure Map in Avowed

Where to Find Captain Henqua's Spoils Treasure Map in Avowed

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Your adventure begins at the lighthouse in the western part of Calviger’s Landing, located in the southern Living Lands region. Carefully navigate the lighthouse's exterior using ledges and scaffolding to reach the top. There, you'll find Captain Henqua's Spoils treasure map.

Locating Captain Henqua's Spoils in Avowed

Where to Find Captain Henqua's Spoils in Avowed

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Descend from the lighthouse and follow the river north until you reach a broken bridge, northeast of the Old Pargrun Wall and the Western Pargrun Wall Beacon fast travel point. Proceed to the bridge's southern end, swim down to the riverbed, and locate a westward-facing cave opening. Inside, you'll find a chest containing the Wind and Wave shield.

The Wind and Wave Shield: A Powerful Reward

Where to Find Captain Henqua's Spoils in Avowed Cave

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The Wind and Wave shield boasts a 10% movement speed boost and 20% Frost Accumulation resistance. Its Superb Quality makes it significantly more powerful than other early-game shields. With the right materials (like Glasswood Branches and Adra Ban), you can even upgrade it to Legendary quality.

And there you have it! Good luck finding Captain Henqua's Spoils in Avowed, available now on PC and Xbox.