Follow this Assassin's Creed Origins walkthrough to find Aya in Alexandria, obtain the Hidden Blade, and start the quests 'Gennadios the Phylakitai' and 'End of the Snake'.
Walkthrough
- 1Track the quest and follow the marker to Alexandria.
- 2Follow the main east-west road until you see the Great Library of Alexandria north of the road.
- 3Enter the building, turn west, then south to find stairs.
- 4Before ascending, grab the Papyrus Puzzle scroll “Divided Valley“ off the table opposite the stairs.
- 5Head upstairs and interact with the statue.
- 6Speak with Phanos the Younger, who offers to lead you to Aya.
- 7Follow Phanos out of the library to a monument across the street.
- 8Climb the outside of the vine-covered well and dive in.
- 9Swim to the room where Aya is located.
- 10Speak with Aya.
- 11After the conversation, exit the building by looting a large chest to the east, then turn north and go through a gate to arrive back outside at the docks of Alexandria.
Tips
- The Papyrus Puzzle scroll “Divided Valley“ is located on a table in the center of the Great Library.
- To find Aya, climb the vine-covered well and jump in.
- After obtaining the Hidden Blade, consider upgrading it. Materials typically include Bronze and Iron.
- The Hidden Blade can be upgraded to Level 9 with the following materials: Level 1: 20 Bronze; Level 2: 21 Bronze, 12 Iron; Level 3: 23 Bronze, 12 Iron; Level 4: 26 Bronze, 14 Iron; Level 5: 29 Bronze, 20 Iron; Level 6: 18 Hard Leather, 32 Bronze, 22 Iron; Level 7: 21 Hard Leather, 35 Bronze, 26 Iron; Level 8: 22 Hard Leather, 39 Bronze, 28 Iron; Level 9: 24 Hard Leather, 45 Bronze, 33 Iron, 5 Carbon Crystal.
- Sidequests available in Alexandria include “Serapis Unites“ (Suggested Level: 10) near the Sarapeion and “The Shifty Scribe“ (Suggested Level: 11) southwest of the Great Library.
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