The Serpent Rogue starts off innocuously enough, but if you follow your objectives as they're given to you then you'll soon find yourself at the mercy of the Corrupted Valravn, the game's first boss. It's entirely possible for this beast to be the very first enemy you encounter in the game, and chances are the meeting won't end well for you the first time around.
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Don't be discouraged if the Valravn takes you down right away - once you've learned a bit more about the game you should be able to bring it down easily. Here are our tips for overcoming this initial challenge on your Warden's journey.
At the beginning of the game, after Solomon introduces you to the facilities you have at your disposal in the Abandoned House, the only way to go is east to the Camp. This is the other half of your base of operations, where your followers will gather once you have some.
All the roads leading away from the camp are blocked except for one in the northwest. This path will lead you to the Wasteland, where you'll see the Corrupted Tree in the distance.
Your first major objective in the game is simply to reach the Corrupted Tree. It's plainly visible from the time you enter the Wasteland, so just head northeast toward it. You can either wade across the river or use one of the bridges, since getting wet won't affect anything at this point in the game.
When you approach the Corrupted Tree, the Corrupted Valravn will appear. The boss is content to simply chase you away if you draw too close, and will stop following if you put sufficient distance between it and yourself. However, if you draw it away from the tree it will simply lie down wherever it is when it gives up the chase, leading to
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