Across the Obelisk Complete Character Unlocks Guide - SteamAH (2024)

For Across the Obelisk players, this guide is about unlocking all heroes with a short description of their general play-styles.

Character map icons [?]

The 4 character icons in Act 1 start quests to go somewhere and win a certain fight to unlock that character. Accept their quests and head to the[?]in the corresponding portal.
Character icons on the map after Act 1 may require an item from an earlier event to be given to them to unlock.

Magnus

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Magnus is a versatile mercenary with high speed, capable of inspiring his team while finding weaknesses in the enemies.[/i]

Magnus is one of the 4 starting heroes.

Heiner

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Heiner is a slow but reliable sentinel, built to last with strong defense and powerful counter-attack lasers.

Unlock:Accepttheir quest from theCrumbling Towernode inAct 1.
Beat Act 1 and choose theReddish Portal.
Enterthe gates ofKuzam’Dharand clear the enemies inside.

If you take the middle path, you mustCombatthe goblins at the Goblin Caves node or you can not go up to the quest location.

Grukli

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Grukli is an offensive berserker that gains fury while bleeding both the enemies and himself.

Unlock

: Get aBig Fishquest item from theSmall Lakenode inAct 1.
Clear Act 1 and choose theGreenish Portal.
Give Grukli the Fish atWaterfall Ledge.

Bree

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Bree is a tactical Warden with a focus on Skills and Thorns

Unlock: Choose theBlueish Portalwhen clearing either Act 1 or 2.
Acceptthe quest from her at theGrovenode.
Continue through the acts and defeat the Dawn and Dusk combat inAct 4.
Take thetop pathto theGardennode andPlantYlmer’s Seed.

Andrin

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Andrin is a skilled ranger with both ranged and melee strengths. He is the fastest hero, able to mark his enemies for death.Andrin is one of the 4 starting heroes.

Thuls

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Thuls is a deadly assassin that focuses on Poison and Stealth to eliminate his foes.

Unlock:Accepthis quest from theWater Millnode inAct 1.
Clear Act 1 and choose theGreenish Portal.
Head down to theSpider Lairand beat the boss at the end.

Sylvie

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Sylvie is an Elven Archer with keen sight for weaknesses in her enemies.Unlock: Take the bottom path to theForest Gladenode inAct 1.
Gain theMoonstoneeither through theCombatorStealoptions.
Clear the Act and choose theBlueish Portal.
Go to Sylvie at theOwl Guardiannode andGiveher theMoonstone.

Gustav

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Gustav is a rock minstrel that can support allies or cut through enemies with sharp Song Spells and hidden weapons.

Unlock:Clear Act 1 and choose theGreenish Portal.
Head to his icon onThe Lonely Rocknode andAccepthis quest.
Finish that Act then head to theBlueish Portal.
Reach theMansionnode and pick theLeft Wingoption.

Thuls’ unique option works when accepting the quest.

Evelyn

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Evelyn is a versatile elementalist that can use any element to her advantage and enchant her allies.Evelyn is one of the 4 starting heroes.

Cornelius

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Cornelius is a powerful pyromancer, setting everyone ablaze with many burn and raw fire damage options.

Unlock

:Accepthis quest from theRiver Bridgesnode inAct 1.
Clear Act 1 and choose theReddish Portal.
Head to theCult Templenode on the far right and beat the fight.

Wilbur

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Wilbur is a gnome loremaster that uses his knowledge of electricity to energise his team.

Unlock:Accepthis quest at theRest Areain theReddish Portal
Continue untilAct 4, then take theTop Pathto reach theLibrary
Choose the bottom optionContinueto take the book about ancient technology

If you take the middle path in Reddish Portal, you mustCombatthe goblins at the Goblin Caves node or you can not go up to the quest location.

Zek

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Zek is a Warlock, specialising in Shadow magic and Curses.Unlock:Go to theMain Roadnode inAct 1.
Select theProfaneoption to gain theJeweled Key.
Clear the Act and choose theBlueish Portal.
Head to Zek at theSewer OutletandGivehim his key.

Reginald

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Reginald is a blessed healer with high raw healing output and increased holy damage.Reginald is one of the 4 starting heroes.

Ottis

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Ottis is an indirect healer that can shield allies to prevent damage and apply sanctify on enemies that heals allies when hit.

Unlock

:Accepthis quest from theIsolated Chapelnode inAct 1.
Head up to theBandit Campat the top of Act 1 andfight Yogger.

Malukah

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Malukah is a voodoo witch, experienced in dark magic, curses and regenerative powers.

Unlock:EntertheSuspicious Hatchnode in Act 1.
Clear the mini-dungeon andFightBelphyor, the boss at the end.
Clear Act 1 and proceed through theGreenish Portal.
Buy a boat to her shop and give herBelphyor’s Horn(Costs 1000g)

Nezglekt

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Nezglekt is a healing Prophet, with mental powers and second sight.

Unlock: VisitThe StargazeratRiverside CampinAct 1and take either divination.
Clear Act 1 and proceed through theReddish Portal.
Take themiddle pathto theCampsiteand agree to carry the item until Act 4.(replaces an accessory)
In Act 4, follow thebottom pathto theAirship

The Riverside Camp green event can appear, stopping you from starting the unlock in Act 1.

Multiple Unlocks Per Run

It is possible to unlock multiple characters in a run.
Possible combinations are:
Grukli + Ottis + Nezglekt/Wilbur
Grukli + Heiner + Wilbur
Grukli + Cornelius
Malukah + Heiner + Wilbur
Thuls + Wilbur
Zek/Grukli + Gustav + Ottis
Bree/Sylvie + Everyone except each other or Zek/Gustav

That’s all we are sharing today in Across the Obelisk Complete Character Unlocks Guide, if you have anything to add, please feel free to leave a comment below, you can also read the original article here, all the credits goes to the original author Otaku Oblivion

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Across the Obelisk Complete Character Unlocks Guide - SteamAH (2024)

FAQs

What is the easiest character to unlock in across the obelisk? ›

Ottis is the fastest to unlock, as can both be found and hired straight on Act 1. Shield-based healer. Considered the most "consistent" healer once you get the hang of his mechanics. Sylvie is possibly one of the best DPS to unlock.

How to unlock Heiner across the obelisk? ›

Go to the Red Portal, and complete the character quest to unlock Heiner. You can now select Heiner when starting a new game.

How to unlock Bree across the obelisk? ›

She asks the party to find a place to plant Ylmer's Seed and players need to [Accept]. Then once in the Upper Void (after fighting Dawn and Dusk) of Act 4, head up the top path to the Garden "Sacred Garden" Map Node and select the [Dig] option. Right after this, "Bree Unlocked" should appear.

How do you unlock Gustav in obelisk? ›

To unlock Gustav, players must select Aquarfall as their Act 2 and Faeborg as their Act 3. In Aquarfall Marsh, they'll need to pay for the boat at the South Pier to reach the Lonely Rock "The Sad Minstrel" Map Node. There, Gustav will ask the party to get him a new Lute as his last one was broken by Crocomen.

How do you unlock Champy Across the Obelisk? ›

At the Map Node, pick either the [Combat] or [Ambush] options, then beat the power-hungry bear. After the fight, choose the [Throw] option that talks about throwing the Small Log to the Beaver with the small axe. Then, Champy should be unlocked!

How do you unlock Cornelius in Across the Obelisk? ›

Players do not start the game with Cornelius and must unlock him through an in game quest. In Senenthia, travel to the River Bridges node and then travel to the Velkarath mountains. Once there, continue on the south side of the map to the Temple of the Burning Hand. Defeat the mini-boss to unlock Cornelius.

How to unlock grukli Across the Obelisk? ›

Unlocking Grukli

Go to the location Small Lake on the first map (Kingdom of Senenthia). Ensure it has the event Fishing Contest. 2. Select either [Fishing] or [Pay] (or a hidden option if available).

How to unlock Gustav Across the Obelisk? ›

Players do not start the game with Gustav and must unlock him through an in game quest. To unlock Gustav, players must select Aquarfall as their Act 2 and Faeborg as their Act 3. In Aquarfall Marsh, they'll need to pay for the boat at the South Pier to reach the Lonely Rock "The Sad Minstrel" Map Node.

How to get Wilbur Across the Obelisk? ›

Players do not start the game with Wilbur and must unlock him through an in game quest. Complete Act 1 and then choose the red portal to be transported to Velkratah Mountains. You will find him at the Rest Area: Knowledge for a Dream node on the map. Accept the quest to be on the lookout for books on your journey.

How long does it take to beat Across the Obelisk? ›

When focusing on the main objectives, Across the Obelisk is about 26 Hours in length. If you're a gamer that strives to see all aspects of the game, you are likely to spend around 90 Hours to obtain 100% completion.

Is Across the Obelisk good single player? ›

Game is fantastic singleplayer though it does require a lot of management. You're essentially controlling four separate decks for the four characters that make up your party! The Co-Op aspect is great but as a singleplayer game it holds its merit very well!

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