Dragon ’s Dogma 2is full of mythologic monster and beasts . During your travel , you will chance many classic like Cyclopses , Griffins , and firedrake , but a more apart creature is hide aside in a cave waiting to challenge you in a different style . The Sphinx is found in the Mountain Shrine at the top of the mound once you go through Wordlsend Cave . It wo n’t attack you when you come near , but or else , it will challenge you to a mental testing of intellect . There are a sum of 10 riddles to be solved , with a reward given for each one you manage to collapse . Dragon ’s Dogma 2never holds your handwith anything , so we ’ll facilitate you unpick these conundrum .
First five riddle solutions
The first half of the enigma are given at the location mentioned above . Once you solve this first batch , the Sphinx will move , and you will call for to find it again to cover . Here are the first five riddles , their solution , and rewards .
Riddle of the Eyes
“ Our eyes are our ally , yet oft do they betray , for eyes tell lies , so I suggest , and thence do lead astray . Yet how will your eyes send word you ? Venture through yonder door and find that which is of greatest time value . “
After getting the riddle , enter the room the Sphinx open up for you . You need to bring back the most worthful particular you line up there . The breast holding the Sealing Phial you want is enshroud directly above the room access you came in through and can be reached by go up a path to the right .
This riddle’sreward is a Wakestone .
Riddle of Madness
“ Love is as twinned to folly , they say . They are resile tight , as dark is to twenty-four hours . So bring forth your most darling to me , that I might gauge the depth of your insanity . ”
Your next task is to impart the person you have intercourse most to the Sphinx , or in this case , the NPC you have the highest affinity with . You will demand to keep runway of this yourself , ascertain that character reference , and either see them all the means back or apply a Ferrystone to fast - travel back . Place them on the footstall to fill in the riddle .
Your advantage is a Portcrystal .
Riddle of Wisdom
“ The parent roll in the hay the child , yet the verso is far from true . The small fry live not the parent ; such is the parent ’s due . I am a lost kid , for kinship do I yearn . So impart to me my parent , that I may learn . ”
This is where the riddles start getting bad . The solution here is to find the Capcom - created Pawn named SphinxFather or SphinxMother from a Riftstone and recruit them to your squad . Place them before the Sphinx and make out the brain-teaser .
You get 1,200 RC for this one .
Riddle of Conviction
“ life story is an enigma – a lender of mortal debt . Yet lighter mob makes fleeter animal foot and challenge agilely met . So grant to me what you most swag , and hence elude your lumbering dying . ”
This is n’t so much a conundrum as an chance . you’re able to present any detail you require to the Sphinx here to work out the riddle , but whichever particular you pick will get duplicated . Pick any extremely valuable or rarified point to get the most out of this chance .
Your payoff is a extra of whatever item you opt .
Riddle of Rumination
“ It ’s ever the first we keep partial in our breast , and ever the first that overshadow the quietus . You know of the Seeker ’s Tokens , I trust ? Those keepsakes of a fondly remembered journey ? Yet where was it that you found your first ? Retrace your steps , if you could – you might make a new find . Seven days , shall we say , ere you return ? May your journey be a pleasant one . ”
This riddle could be a literal botheration if you came here late in the secret plan . The riddle is involve you to return to the spot where you institute your very first Seeker ’s Token . If you picked one up and did n’t make a note of where you snagged it , there ’s not much you could do but try and retrace your steps as well you could , though you are on a seven - day clock time limit . If you commend where that spot was , go there and collect a Founder ’s keepsake in that spot and take it back .
Your reinforcement is 3 Ferrystones .
Second five riddle solutions
After solving the first heap of riddles , the Sphinx will relocate to the Frontier Shrine , which you may find by following the river west from Checkpoint Rest Town . The 2d set of riddles seems to be in a random order for each player , so pay off close attention to the Riddle of Recollection when it exhibit up .
Riddle of Reunion
This conundrum is just finding the Sphinx again , so once you encounter it at the Modern location , you will automatically solve it .
For this , you get 100,000 Gold .
Riddle of Recollection
“ Now , doubt bring forth questions , and I have one for you . How many riddles have you solved thus far ? My memory fails me , you see . Remind me , and make it kick . Let yonder statue be your agency . For every interrogation capably answer , bring one here before me . ”
This enigma asks you to localise the right number of statues onto the platform . The correct act is the number of riddles you have resolve right up until now . take over you ’ve work them all , that would be six , but if you break down any , then you necessitate to come down the number by however many you missed .
Your wages is an Unmaking Arrow .
Riddle of Contest
“ Though ours is a conflict of humour , tests of spunk are more to your military strength . Is that not so ? Come , try your sleeve – though he shall be your opponent , not I. However , I am not one to be amuse by a simple affaire d’honneur . Bear this ring into battle , that I might gauge your straight strength . ”
This is a straightforward combat trial run , but you ache a immense debuff . Your only promise is to stumble and push or throw them off the drop-off .
You get the Ring of Ambition for surviving .
Riddle of Futility
“ How easy the mind unravels ! Some say it ’s bother that does it safe , others dark – but I say neither . Rather , I say a mind can not be more good broken than when it behold its earnest sweat lay low in a single stroke . Could your survive such despair ? We shall see . Here I have an amphora destine for Ser Maurits in Battahl . give up it to him , but mind ; it ’s rather fragile . ”
The task here is fundamentally an escort quest . You need to carry the delicate vase all the way to Mural Byway in Bakbattahl . And when we say carry , we entail carry because fast change of location is not allowed . If you’re able to make this long journey without break it by dangle it or being hit , you will assemble an NPC who will take it .
Manage this task , and you get the Eternal Bond closed chain .
Riddle of Differentiation
“ So vast is the world , and full of lifetime ; you are but one of many . Indeed , in the grand scheme , we are as trenchant from one another as pebble on a beach – yet we do so love to laud our differences . But are these differences so large ? If you believe so , this next task should prove exceedingly unsubdivided . I seek this man . If men are so distinct , I ’m sure you ’ll recover him in a trice . ”
This enigma , which may or may not be your last , is a man - Holman Hunt . The Sphinx will show you an NPC that you need to traverse down and bring back . bear close attending to the char ’s hair , clothes , and scar , or take a screenshot to bring up back to . The two possible options will be Dante and Virgil ( referencing Capcom’sDevil May Cryseries ) . Dante has straight hair and a mark on the unexpended eye , while Vergil has more curly hair . you could discover Dante in Checkpoint Rest Town and Vergil in Bakbattahl , so seek out whichever one you demand and bring them back .
Your prize is the Whimsical Daydream weapon
With all the riddle puzzle out , you must kill the Sphinx to claim its last reward . Killing it will complete the quest and loot the final chest for an everlasting Wakestone .
