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11 Overview
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33 A Promise Without Ember is a faction quest under Hernand's Politics in the Duchy of Hernand, part of the Blindfolded Threat quest chain. Bleed Bandits have occupied Embernest Beacon, a strategic watchtower east of Goldenleaf Trading Post. Kliff must clear the bandits from the beacon to restore Hernand's surveillance network.
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55 The quest automatically appears in your Hernand Politics faction quest list when you discover the occupied beacon while exploring.
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77 Quest Details
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1010 DetailInfoTypeFaction Quest (Hernand Politics)Quest ChainBlindfolded ThreatLocationEmbernest Beacon (east of Goldenleaf Trading Post)EnemiesBleed Bandits
1111 Objectives
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1313 Travel to Embernest Beacon, east of Goldenleaf Trading PostDefeat the Bleed Bandits occupying the beaconLiberate the beacon
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1515 Walkthrough
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1717 Embernest Beacon is located east of the Goldenleaf Trading Post. When you approach the area and discover the beacon is occupied by Bleed Bandits, the quest triggers automatically and is added to your faction quest list.
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1919 The liberation works like other location-clearing objectives: a progress bar tracks how many enemies you need to defeat. Engage the Bleed Bandits stationed around and inside the beacon tower. They fight in groups, so isolating them is helpful.
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2121 Strategy Tip: Consider switching to Damiane for this encounter. Her swiftness and AoE skills make liberating beacon locations quick and efficient, especially when dealing with multiple enemies in a confined space.
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2323 Once all enemies are defeated and the progress bar is depleted, the beacon is liberated and the quest completes.
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2525 Rewards
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2727 RewardAmountContribution EXP+100
2828 Tips
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3030 Beacon liberation quests are straightforward combat encounters. They provide solid Contribution EXP for relatively minimal effort.Liberating beacons restores them to Hernand's surveillance network. This can reveal more map information and improve fast travel options in the area.This quest pairs well with Night Sky in Darkness, another beacon liberation quest in the Blindfolded Threat chain. Complete both for a total of +200 Contribution EXP.Damiane's AoE attacks are ideal for clearing groups of Bleed Bandits at beacon sites.
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3232 Reward
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3434 Hernandian +100
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3636 Completion
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3838 The Bleed Bandits occupying Embernest Beacon were defeated.