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Once Henry and Hans escape the bandits near the pond, things only seem to go from bad to worse for the pair inKingdom Come: Deliverance 2’s third main story quest,Fortuna. After the dramatic events ofthe Easy Riders quest, Fortuna begins with a heady cutscene showing Hans dragging your character, Henry, through the woods as he deliriously remembers past events. On waking, you find yourself in the hut of a herbwoman named Bozhena, who helps you and Hans with your wounds. WhileKingdom Come: Deliverance 2’s Fortuna quest introduces you to the basics of healing, alchemy, and grave digging, for the most part, it’s up to you to figure out how to complete the objectives and find what you need from a few pointers.
If you’re struggling with where to find chamomile and sage or how to bury the pile of bodies that keeps getting bigger, ourKingdom Come: Deliverance 2Fortuna guide can help things go a little more smoothly for the injured Henry.
Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 Fortuna Main Quest Walkthrough
How to Stop Bleeding, Eat, and Have a Wash
During the first part of Fortuna, the only thing to do is to choose your preferred dialogue options as Hans leads you through the woods. After the cutscene ends, and you speak with Bozhena upon waking, the first step is to stop your wounds from bleeding by applying fresh bandages. Fortunately, the bandages are already in your inventory, so you only need to equip them.Press the I button to access your inventory(if you’re playing the game on a PC) andpress E on the bandages to equip them(the red shield next to the item indicates if you have it equipped). Make sure you use the slider toequip at least four bandagesto cover all wounded parts andstop the bleeding.
Next up, it’s time to get fed and watered, literally.Eat the soupfrom the pot on the tablein frontbypressing Eto interact with it. Once you’ve eaten enough, head outside anduse the circular wash trough on the left by the doorto clean away the dirt and grime from your adventures and injuries. Afterward, chatwith Bozhenaback inside her hut to learn how Hans is doing. He’ll need your help with a healing potion to get better, but you’ll need to track down the necessary herbs.
Where to Find Chamomile and Sage
To find chamomile and sage, turn left when exiting Bozhena’s hut andfollow the path behind the hut,traveling leftto themeadowBozhena mentioned, as marked on the map above.Use the E button to gather chamomile, triggering a short cutscene of Henry picking the herbs.
you’re able to spot the chamomile by itswhite petals and yellow centerand thepurple-colored sagenearby. Look around until you spot thescroll markersthat label the herbs, making them easier to find and identify.
While you only need one of each, it’s best to harvest as much chamomile and sage as possible, as they may come in handy later. You can also harvest other herbs in the meadow, such asValerian.
Once you’ve grabbed plenty of camomile and sage, head back the way you came toreturn to Bozhena’s hut. When approaching the back entrance, you will hear some unfriendly voices - it seems the pursuer from earlier wasn’t alone, and his two friends aren’t happy that he’s dead. You could try to reason with them, butthey’ll probably attack you outrightif you didn’t bury the body already.
Before revealing yourself,grab and equip a weapon, such as theWork Axeto the right of the back entrance, and use the combat skills you learned from Hans earlier in the tutorial to take them out. Remember to block and follow up with attacks to avoid taking too much damage and getting killed.
How to Brew the Chamomile Decoction
Once all attackers are dead, speak to Bozhena to learn the basics ofalchemy inKingdom Come: Deliverance 2, who teaches you how to make theChamomile Decoction recipefor Hansusing the herbs you gathered. Head inside the outbuilding and interact with the book on your right next to the Alchemy Bench to start alchemy. To make the brew,follow Bozhena’s verbal instructions, summarized as follows:
If you’ve done everything correctly, you’ll successfully brew theStrong Chamomile brew. Exit the Alchemy Bench to speak with Bozhena, and it will be time to finally get rid of those bodies piling up or get some sleep if you’ve already done so.
How to Bury the Bodies - the Corpse, Mikesh, and Kozliek (Optional Fortuna Objective)
While you won’t get anything other than Bozhena’s thanks for burying the bodies as an optional objective, it enables you to familiarize yourself with the game’s grave-digging tools and mechanics.
ensure youloot the corpsesfirst. Then,grab the spade propped up near Bozhena’s herb gardenjust in front of her hut, as pictured above. You can only use the spade in certain dig spots, as indicated by a text notification on the bottom right of the screen that says ‘Start Digging.’
Once at a suitable dig spot,press the E buttonto trigger a short cutscene of Henry digging a grave with the spade. It’s also much easier to find and dig three grave spots first rather than lug the corpses around. You can findaround three grave spotsby the narrow stream in front of the hut, as pictured above. It’s also helpful to place a map marker so you know where to carry the bodies in case you forget, but graves are also marked on the map with the letter ‘G’ when close enough.Hold the E button to bury a bodyonce you’ve carried it to a grave.
After burying the bodies, clean yourself up again using the trough and head inside Bozhena’s hut,interacting with Henry’s bedtouse the time wheel to sleep till morning. You can also tell Bozhena you dealt with the bodies if you completed this part of the quest.
After waking up and chatting with Pavlena,join the rest of the group outside for breakfast. Finish any conversations andspeak with Hansto complete the Fortuna quest, triggering a cutscene of you and Hans venturing to your next destination, the town of Troskowitz, where things kick off again, and the main part of the game begins.
Unfortunately, you’ll have to return the Work Axe and Spade to Bozhena before leaving for Troskowitz, which are automatically removed from your inventory when completing Fortuna. However, you’ll also get theWeak Saviour Schnapps potion, providinganother way for you to save your progressbesides sleeping in a bed or exiting the game.
