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Upon entering the city of Paradis after completing the quest Message from Afar inAvowed… you die.

If you don’t want anything spoiled, don’t read any further.

Ygwulf in Avowed

Ygwulf murdered you, but that’s not the end of the journey.

Once you get underway, check in with the ambassador.

After doing so, Kai will note that you should find a Dwarf tracker by the name of Marius.

Stop when you reach the door below, at which point you should save before proceeding.

Kai saying “The sooner we solve your murder, the better for everyone.” in Avowed

This isn’t usually how murder mysteries start.

Head through the door, and you’ll find Ygwulf and his allies.

He wants to talk and explains that he acted because he had a vision of your face.

He’s willing to go peacefully to a trial for his actions but will defend himself if you attack.

A door in Ygwulf’s hideout in Avowed

There’s a lot waiting for you behind that door.

Should you attack Ygwulf in Avowed An Untimely End quest?

If you attack Ygwulf, you’re in for a tough fight.

You’ll also get paid nicely when you report back to the ambassador.

Ygwulf’s boss fight in Avowed

Prepare for a tough fight.

Choosing to kill Ygwulf will also be referenced in some late-game conversations as an example of harsh justice.

Should you spare Ygwulf in Avowed An Untimely End quest?

If you spare Ygwulf, the rebels will express gratitude and will not kill Garryck in reprisal.

Ygwulf saying “Ugh. How could this be? I killed you! in Avowed

You can ask Ygwulf some tough questions.

He’ll also give you some money.

Naturally, you’ll miss out on acquiring the Blackwing armor set.

Choosing to spare Ygwulf will also be referenced in some very late-game conversations as an example of mercy.

Ygwulf saying “But if that is the fate you want for me, then it is the will of the gods that I stand trial for my crimes.” in Avowed

The Steel Garotte won’t be gentle with Ygwulf.

Should you hand Ygwulf over to the Steel Garrote in Avowed An Untimely End quest?

Avowed is a game filled to the brim with decisions and consequences.

Anyone preordering the Premium Edition of the game can start playing early on February 13.

Screenshot of Avowed from Xbox Developer_Direct 2024.

For more details, consult ourAvowed preorder guide.

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