
Sanctum of Penitence
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Restore the Penitence sanctum by reforging its mirror and defeating the hidden penitent.
Type
Faction
Faction
Witches
Chapter
Witch of Wisdom
Region
Hernand
Difficulty
Normal
Estimated Time
13-17 minutes
Location
Penitence Sanctum, North Hernand
Prerequisites
Meet Elowen the Witch during Witch of Wisdom
Walkthrough
- 1Accept Elowen’s Penitence assignment at the campfire.
- 2Inspect the cracked confession mirror in the sanctum.
- 3Defeat mirror shades in side rooms for shards.
- 4Reforge the mirror at the ritual anvil.
- 5Expose and defeat the Hidden Penitent.
- 6Speak to the Penitence Witch to free trapped spirits.
Tips
- Mirror shades repeat combos; vary your attack rhythm.
- Collect all shards before starting reforging.
- Lantern vision helps track stealth phases.
- Interact with mirror echoes for extra lore.
NPCs Involved
- Elowen
- Penitence Witch
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Last updated: March 2026