Path Of Exile 2: How To Find & Complete The Ancient Vows Quest

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As your adventures continue in , you may accidentally start the quest, which can be tricky to complete after finding it. Offering only vague instructions, this quest asks you to discover a way to use one of two Relics you can find in different locations. Those who discover how these Relics work can apply a permanent buff to their character, making their build stronger.

You start the quest automatically by collecting the Kabala Clan Relic or Sun Clan Relic during your travels. These Relics are linked together, so your first goal after finding one is to track down the other half of this artifact collection. Once you have both, you can unlock a new passive skill in that can be applied to your character forever.

You may find either Relic by simply defeating enemies in the locations where they drop. You don't need to take down a boss to collect either Relic, as basic enemies in both regions where they spawn will eventually produce either artifact. The Relics can be found in these areas:

Acquiring any Relic will give you the quest, which asks you to inspect whichever Relic you collected. Doing this reveals a description saying, implying that whatever Relic you found has a twin. With this information, you can start hunting for the other Relic once you understand where it can be found.

As an example of how you might find a Relic by accident, you could pick it up off a defeated enemy while exploring the Bone Pits during another quest, such as

Depending on what character class in you're using, it can be difficult or easy to retrieve a Relic from the enemies in either location. Being under-leveled will make it challenging to defeat foes who could drop a Relic, especially when there is no guarantee of a monster doing so. Those looking for either Relic may have to defeat hordes of enemies before an artifact drops.

Once you have both Relics, take them to the Valley of the Titans, a region southwest of your map. Use the Waypoint tied to this location to fast travel, as this skips