Avowed: Uncover Captain Henqua's Treasures

Author: Max Dec 16,2025

Avowed: Uncover Captain Henqua

Captain Henqua’s Treasure Map Location Guide for Avowed

Treasure maps offer one of the most rewarding exploration systems in Avowed. Early in Dawnshore, players can acquire Captain Henqua's Spoils treasure map - here's everything you need to know.

Locating Captain Henqua’s Treasure Map

Captain Henqua’s Treasure Map Location

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Begin your search by traveling to Calviger's Landing in western Dawnshore. When you reach The Living Lands, navigate southward until locating the lighthouse district.

The map awaits at the lighthouse summit - navigate carefully up the exterior scaffolding and platforms. Watch your footing while ascending the precarious structure to claim your prize.

Claiming Captain Henqua’s Spoils

Captain Henqua’s Treasure Location

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Descend from the lighthouse and follow the nearby river northward until encountering a collapsed bridge northeast of Old Pargrun Wall.

Proceed to the southern end of this structure and enter the water. Swim westward to discover a submerged cave entrance. Inside lies your reward - the unique Wind and Wave shield.

Wind and Wave Shield Attributes

Wind and Wave Shield Stats

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This Superb-quality shield provides two valuable benefits:

  • 10% movement speed increase
  • 20% frost accumulation resistance

As one of Dawnshore's strongest early-game shields, it's worth upgrading to Legendary status using rare materials like Glasswood Branches and Adra Ban.

Avowed is currently available on PC and Xbox platforms.