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Anca is a village healer in Vale Sangora whose knowledge of herbs and magic makes her one of Coen's key allies, though she keeps her own secrets.
The Blood of Dawnwalker's quest system removes the main/side quest distinction and offers dual day-night paths for many objectives.
Rune carving is the magic system in The Blood of Dawnwalker, where Coen etches runes into his flesh to channel occult Hex abilities at the cost of HP.
The notoriety system in The Blood of Dawnwalker tracks Coen's actions against Brencis, triggering escalating countermeasures like edicts, curfews, and lockdowns.
The Blood of Dawnwalker runs on an older version of Unreal Engine 5, using Nanite and Lumen with extensive custom code modifications.
Leader of the human rebellion against Brencis in Vale Sangora, revealed in the Road to Launch Event Story Trailer.
The uriashi are towering mountain folk who live high above Vale Sangora, hunted to near-extinction in a previous age and only recently drawn back into the valley's affairs.
Lacra is a character in The Blood of Dawnwalker driven by a personal mission that often puts her at odds with others around Coen.
The Blood of Dawnwalker has three skill trees: Swordmastery, Witchcraft, and Vampirism, reflecting Coen’s dual nature as a Dawnwalker. All three draw on one shared pool of skill points, and level 50 is confirmed reachable.
Greifberg is the castle overlooking Svartrau in Vale Sangora, seat of the vampire lord Brencis and the player's ultimate objective in The Blood of Dawnwalker.
Equipment in The Blood of Dawnwalker includes weapons, armor types, magical accessories, and an alchemy-focused crafting system for tinctures and concoctions.
Murohni are failed vampires, created when a vrakhiri fang lodges somewhere other than the victim's heart, leaving a savage and mindless creature driven only by hunger.
Official PC system requirements for The Blood of Dawnwalker across minimum, recommended, and ultra tiers, plus baseline notes for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S.
Lunka is Coen's sister, whose plague cure by vampire blood set the events of The Blood of Dawnwalker into motion. She may be aging slower than normal due to the vampire blood in her system.
Xanthe is the oldest of the Vrakhiri, a former Greek priestess who hears voices from beyond the pale and is the one who stripped the Blood Guards of their humanity.
Peregrini Aurorae, meaning Dawn's Pilgrim, is the long sword Coen carries through daytime combat in The Blood of Dawnwalker.
Saint Mihai is one of the two saints venerated in Vale Sangora, a pagan-born knight said to have died fighting a monster, and the patron of Svartrau's cathedral.
Ambrus is the youngest of the Vrakhiri, a charming and deceptive vampire lord who rose from humble origins and now serves Brencis in Vale Sangora.
Konrad Tomaszkiewicz is the co-founder, CEO and Game Director of Rebel Wolves, formerly the Game Director of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt at CD Projekt Red.
Bakir is one of the Vrakhiri vampire lords, a former Central Asian warlord who thirsted for blood even before he was turned.
At night, Coen transforms into a vampire with claw-based combat, traversal abilities like Shadowstep and Planeshift, and a blood craving system.
Zdislav is the alderman of Laslea, a village elder whose diary records a warning for future generations and whose folklore stories map onto the valley's real creatures.
The Blood of Dawnwalker uses a 'narrative sandbox' design philosophy that maximizes player agency while delivering structured stories.
The Carpathian Mountains form the isolated backdrop for The Blood of Dawnwalker, set in the fictional kingdom of Vale Sangora during the Black Death of 1347.
Bandai Namco Entertainment signed a global publishing deal with Rebel Wolves for The Blood of Dawnwalker in October 2024.
Skender Dragosti was the tyrannical human ruler of Vale Sangora before Brencis and the Vrakhiri vampires seized control.
The Svartrau Cathedral is a foreboding structure in the capital of Vale Sangora, containing underground crypts and the tomb of Saint Mihai.
Players have 30 in-game days and 30 nights to save Coen's family in The Blood of Dawnwalker, with only quests advancing the clock.
Activation Charges are a combat resource in The Blood of Dawnwalker, earned through skillful fighting and spent on powerful Hex abilities.
The Blood of Dawnwalker has a four-way omni-directional sword combat system where players manually choose swing direction to exploit enemy defenses.
Albertus Taurinus is the in-character chronicler whose sixteen-part account of Vale Sangora was published as a lore series through 2025.
The silver mines of Vale Sangora are central to both the region's economy and protagonist Coen's origin as a Dawnwalker in The Blood of Dawnwalker.
Silberkreis is a name used in pre-release coverage for the district of Svartrau that contains the cathedral. The developers have not confirmed it.
Ultimate Perks are the capstone abilities of the three skill trees in The Blood of Dawnwalker. Nine exist, three per tree, and only one per tree can be unlocked in a playthrough.
A running record of the day-one patch and the post-launch hotfixes for The Blood of Dawnwalker, with the fixes and the acknowledged known issues from each.
The four editions of The Blood of Dawnwalker compared: Standard, Day One, Eclipse and Collector's, plus the Sangoran Wayfarer's Armor Set.
The Blood of Dawnwalker offers four difficulty presets, Story, Fair, Challenging and Duelist, plus separate sliders for enemy health, damage and attack speed, changeable at any time.
How The Blood of Dawnwalker was received at launch, covering aggregate critic and player scores, the recurring praise and criticism, and the wide spread in reported completion times.
