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Exploring the Horns of the South inTainted Grail: The Fall Of Avalonmeans working alongside the Keepers of legend. These notable soldiers maintain the fort overlooking the sea, and they risk their lives to keep the lighthouse burning amid the impending Wyrdness. However, not every Keeper gets to retire and die of old age.
Many will perish miserably in the line of duty. On their bodies, you’ll find different dogtags that identify the individual. These key items can be retrieved and exchanged for gold, and we’ll help you locate all 13 of the missing Keepers so you can claim your reward from the Quartermaster.
Where To Find Every Set Of Keeper Tags
Throughout the Horns of the South,there are 13 tagsfor you to find on the bodies of fallen Keepers. Many of them are well hidden in dangerous areas, showing how these brave souls met their fate. Collecting each of these willhelp you complete the Brothers In Arms quest, and put these lost souls to rest.
There’s no way to track which ones you’ve already collected in-game, so try to take notes or keep a list handy to save time.
Below areall the Keeper dog tag locationsand how to get them.
Where To Find Ninian’s Tags
When first starting out on the Island Asylum, you’ll want tobreak into the locked laboratory. Whether you loot the key off a Red Priest or use the pickaxe in the hallway to tunnel your way in, you’llfind Ninian inside.
He’s in the later stages of the Red Plague and is suffering greatly. Speaking to him will give more context and he’ll tell you his dying wish–toreturn his dogtags to the quartermasterin the Horns of the South. End his suffering, thenloot the tagsoff his corpse.
You can also kill him without speaking to him to get the tags.
Where To Find The Starting Beach Tag
Afterwrecking on the shoresof the Horns of the South,head northwest up the rocksto a small encampment. A Corpse Eater is having lunch here, so cut them down andsearch along the ledgefor a body.
Pick up the dog tagshere to hold onto, and feel free to take the Keeper’s armor if you’re in need ofbetter starting equipmentthan what you left the island with.
Where To Find The Flooded Mine Entrance Tag
Continue west along the shore,to the ruined beachwith wrecked ships and Drowners. Theentrance to the Flooded Mineis tucked along the cliffs, and the fallen Keeper isby the burning campfire to the west.
Defeat the Drownersand Corpse Eaters here, thenclaim the tagsoff the Keeper’s body. The next step is to head inside the mine itself.
Where To Find The Flooded Mine Tag
Once you’re in the mines, you’ll need toclear out the peasants and Corpse Eaterswithin. Swim around the lowered portcullis, then divebelow the bridge and follow the gapin the rocks. There are several treasure chests here, but the real treasure is tucked into the rocks.
Find thebody of the keeper lodged under the rocks, unable to escape. Grab the dog tags off his body and resurface for air. Leave the mine and head to the next location.
Where To Find The Redcap Camp Tag
South of the keep, along the thin shoreline, you’llfind an encampment of Redcapslurking. Defeat these goblin-like creatures, then headinto the wooden huton the beach.
Inside isthe body of an unfortunate Keeperwho fell victim to their antics.Take his dog tagsand leave the beach behind.
Where To Find The Ravine Tag
In the gapbetween the lighthouse and the keep, a poor Keeper has fallen and become trapped. Carefullyslide your way down thereor swim up safely along the shore.
Loot his body fordog tags and an Origin Potion, which you can use to respec your characters and reset your skill points.
Where To Find The Lighthouse Tag
Climb along thebridges to the lighthouse,then stop at the doors. Turn to yourleft and circle around the sideto find a stash of goodies in a chest, and yet another fallen soldier.
Take the dog tagsfrom his body and claim the treasure for yourself. After all, no one else is coming to take it!
Where To Find Pate’s Tag
Pate is a curious case. He’s foundalong the northern wall of the fort,overlooking the Sunken Village and beyond. Speak to him, and he’ll ask you toread a letter for him(since he’s illiterate). When you read it, you find out some terrible news.Tell him the truth, then wait.
Within a few days, you canfind Pate’s body far beneath the cliffsfrom his post, on the slop overlooking the sea. It seems he didn’t handle the news well.Take the dog tagsand remember him.
Where To Find The Sunken Village Tags
There aretwo dog tags in the Sunken Village. One can be found in astone room by ascending the scaffoldingon the shore, and the other can be found on thetop floor of a wooden shack nearby.
Be warned that the village isfilled with all sorts of monsters, so it’s important to come prepared to search and loot the remains of the ancient village so you can survive the encounter.
West of the King’s Road bridge, farbelow the ruins, is a large bouldernear a handful of cows and wolves. Here, the body of a fallen Keeper rests.
You may be attacked by wolves on your way here, so be sure to claim their pelts before you go.
Where To Find The East Gate Tag
Atop the East Gate, where you’llface off with Fingerless Colm, there’s the body of a Keeper. Wind your way through the Gallows outside the keep, thenascend the scaffoldingto reach the gate.
Continue south across the ruins of the gate until youfind Fingerless Colmcrouched over the body. Dispatch him,collect his headfor the bounty, thenretrieve the dog tags.
Where To Find The Forgotten Cemetery Tag
Finally, you’ll come across a Keeper inthe Forgotten Cemetery cryptyou explore during theDead as Dreams quest. In here, take the secretpassage across from Yorath’s baseof operations.
Wind through the tunnel in the crypt until youcome to the alcove overlooking the main chamber.Here, a body is tucked away in the dark. Take the dog tags to complete your collection.
