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Blood of Dawnwalker Arbiter Armor: How to Craft Legendary Gear

Owen Carter 3 min read

Learn how to craft the Arbiter Armor in Blood of Dawnwalker. Find all four required materials and complete the A Bulwark Against Darkness quest for legendary gear.

Blood of Dawnwalker Arbiter Armor: How to Craft Legendary Gear
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Blood of Dawnwalker players seeking the strongest protection in the game can now craft the legendary Arbiter Armor set. This gear matters because it offers the highest defensive stats available, provided you maintain it at your current level. The crafting process centers on the 'A Bulwark Against Darkness' quest, which requires gathering four distinct materials from different regions. You should care about this guide if you want to optimize your character's survivability for endgame content.

Arbiter Armor set in Blood of Dawnwalker
The full Arbiter's Armor set, including the Enhanced Armor, Shin Guards, Boots, and Bracers.

Gather four specific materials to unlock the game's strongest defensive set

The quest begins by locating a Relic of a Saint, which comes in four varieties: Saint’s Tibia, The Relic of St. Tyna, The Relic of St. Dasius, or The Lost Saint’s Relic. Saint’s Tibia and The Relic of St. Tyna are found in the Convent during the 'Echoes of Silenced Bells' quest. The Relic of St. Dasius appears in Xanthe’s Mansion during 'The Cycle of Love' quest. The Lost Saint’s Relic is available during 'The Night of Horrors' quest.

Silk Threads are essential for the armor and can be found on the floor inside the Murohn burrow after the 'Come Hither' quest. You can also purchase these threads from the Sanzhani in Tsarina’s burrow after completing all Sanzhani tasks. The Flask of Quicksilver sits on the top floor of Aurelius’s Tower, also known as Silts Tower, in the Southwest map. The Large Lizard’s Moult is located in a cave in the Maragir Wealds, directly east of the Muddy Trail Shrine.

Once you collect all four materials, return to the Uriashi Hermitage and give them to the blacksmith. The blacksmith will craft the full Arbiter’s Armor set, which includes the Enhanced Armor, Shin Guards, Boots, and Bracers. This gear is legendary-tier and serves as the strongest armor in the game if kept at your player level. We've been tracking Blood of Dawnwalker closely — see our earlier coverage on The Blood of Dawnwalker Hotfix 1.0.2.

The Arbiter Armor set provides a complete defensive upgrade for players who complete the 'A Bulwark Against Darkness' quest. The materials are spread across multiple quests and regions, requiring careful planning to gather. Maintaining the gear at your current level is necessary to retain its legendary status. This crafting path offers a clear route to top-tier protection in the game.

Source: VideoGameChronicles