Can you do Bernahls quest after killing Rykard?

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The answer to the question of whether you can do Bernahl’s quest after killing Rykard is no, as killing Rykard will cause all NPCs in Volcano Manor to disappear, including Bernahl, making it impossible to complete his quest. However, you can still obtain Bernahl’s items, such as the Devourer’s Scepter, by defeating him in Crumbling Farum Azula, where he will invade you as Recusant Bernahl.

Understanding Bernahl’s Quest and Rykard’s Impact

To fully comprehend the implications of killing Rykard on Bernahl’s quest, it’s essential to understand the sequence of events and the interconnectedness of NPC quests in the game. Bernahl’s quest is part of the Volcano Manor storyline, which involves completing tasks for Lady Tanith and interacting with various characters within the manor.

Bernahl’s Role and Items

Bernahl plays a significant role in the Volcano Manor questline, offering Tarnished opportunities to engage in conversation and receive quests. Defeating Bernahl at different stages of the game yields unique items, including the Devourer’s Scepter, a powerful Legendary Armament.

FAQs

1. What happens if you kill Rykard before completing Bernahl’s quest? Killing Rykard before completing Bernahl’s quest will result in Bernahl leaving Volcano Manor, making it impossible to finish his quest.

2. How do you trigger Bernahl’s invasion in Crumbling Farum Azula? To trigger Bernahl’s invasion, you must make your way to the eastern lone tower in the dragon temple from the Beside the Great Bridge site of grace in Crumbling Farum Azula.

3. What items does Bernahl drop upon defeat? Bernahl drops the Devourer’s Scepter, Blasphemous Claw, and his armor set upon defeat.

4. Can you still get the Devourer’s Scepter after killing Rykard? Yes, you can still obtain the Devourer’s Scepter by defeating Recusant Bernahl in Crumbling Farum Azula.

5. Is the Devourer’s Scepter a good weapon? The Devourer’s Scepter is a powerful weapon that does a lot of damage if you invest the necessary stats to wield it.

6. How do you get to Crumbling Farum Azula? There are two ways to get to Crumbling Farum Azula: through the Four Belfries or the Mountaintops of Giants.

7. What level should you be to tackle Crumbling Farum Azula? The recommended level for Crumbling Farum Azula is around 120 to 150.

8. Can you complete Volcano Manor quests after killing Bernahl? Yes, you can complete the rest of the Volcano Manor questline after killing Bernahl, but he will leave the manor and can be accessed later in a different location.

9. Do you have to invade for Varre’s quest? As of patch 1.06, you no longer need to fight other players to complete White Mask Varre’s quest; instead, you can fight an NPC called Magnus the Beast Claw.

10. How many times do you have to invade for Varre’s quest? Originally, you had to perform at least three invasions to progress Varre’s questline, but this requirement has been altered in later patches.

11. Can you get Bernahl’s bell bearing after Volcano Manor? Bernahl’s bell bearing can be obtained by killing him at Warmaster’s Shack in Limgrave.

12. Is Knight Bernahl important? Bernahl is worth killing for his drops, including the Devourer’s Sceptre and his armor set, which is one of the best in the game.

13. What happens if you complete all Volcano Manor quests? After completing the three Volcano Manor assassination letters, you’ll be able to speak with Tanith and access Rykard, Lord of Blasphemy.

14. Does killing Rykard break any quests? Killing Rykard will cause all NPCs in Volcano Manor to leave, including Rya, whose quest will be missed, and you won’t be able to complete Tanith’s contracts.

15. Should you give bell bearings to Twin Maiden Husks? Yes, giving bell bearings to Twin Maiden Husks will add new items to their shop, including wares from vendors whose bell bearings you’ve collected.