
The Totem of Rightful Rulership, one of the four formidable god totems within the world of Avowed, offers a wealth of powerful buffs, enhancing your character’s abilities with attribute bonuses. Notably, only one totem can be activated at any given moment, thereby requiring strategic considerations during gameplay.
This guide provides a comprehensive overview of the locations of the seven fragments of the Totem of Rightful Rulership scattered throughout Dawnshore and its capital, Paradis. Collecting these fragments not only completes the totem but also unlocks significant bonuses.
1. How to Obtain the Totem of Rightful Rulership – Avowed

To find the seven fragments of the Woedica Totem, known as the Totem of Rightful Rulership, players must explore the region of Dawnshore and its capital city, Paradis.
Begin your quest by locating the totem core, which should be placed at the totem shrine within your party camp. From there, gather the remaining six fragments to complete the assembly of the Totem of Rightful Rulership.
Utilizing the “Compass – God Shrine Totem Pieces”feature in the UI menu will make tracking the fragments much more manageable, as their locations will be displayed on your compass.
The locations of all seven fragments are outlined below:
Fragment | Location |
---|---|
Totem Core | Shrine to Woedica, Northeast of Paradis |
Golden Plaque of Promises | Lighthouse West of Claviger’s Landing |
Golden Scale of Justice | Building North of Market District in Paradis |
Broken Crown Jewel | Sanza’s Emporium in Northern Paradise |
Golden Plaque of Oaths | Northwest of Usher’s Hand (accessible via cave or freezable grate) |
Golden Flames | Northwest of Usher’s Hand (accessible through cave or freezable grate) |
Golden Scale of Order | Pargrun Cache in Northwestern Dawnshore |
2. How to Locate All 7 Totem of Rightful Rulership Fragments – Avowed

To successfully reconstruct the Totem of Rightful Rulership, follow these detailed steps to find each fragment:
Finding the Fragments
Totem Core
- Head to The Rise party camp situated in the northeastern part of Paradis.
- Cross the bridge and ascend the stairs to reach the Shrine to Woedica and acquire the Totem Core from the altar.
Golden Plaque of Promises
- Make your way to the lighthouse west of Claviger’s Landing.
- Utilize the east-side pathway to ascend the lighthouse.
- Retrieve the fragment located within a wooden crate.
Golden Scale of Justice
- Teleport to the Administration District Beacon in Paradis.
- Move to the top of the steps before the entrance of Paradis Hightown.
- Leap onto the grass area, ascend to the balcony, and enter the building.
- Defeat any phantoms you encounter and claim the fragment as your reward.
Broken Crown Jewel
- Travel to the High Market Beacon in Northern Paradis.
- Within Sanza’s Emporium, go through the left door and retrieve the fragment from the desk.
Golden Plaque of Oaths
Switching between two pathways:
Route 1: Through the Cave
- Head to the Southern Embrace party camp.
- Follow the path leading to the cave entrance.
- Dive into the water and navigate through the waterway to find the fragment.
Route 2: Through the Freezable Grate
- Travel to the Gods’ Gate Beacon.
- Proceed south to the collapsed ruins.
- Freeze the grate and drop down to obtain the fragment.
Golden Flames
- Visit the Southern Embrace party camp.
- Head south, traversing the broken terrain toward Castol’s Folly.
- Go inside the cave adorned with vines and destroy the breakable wall.
- Climb, walk along the wall, and jump across the gap to follow the path until you find the fragment on the eastern cliffs.
Golden Scale of Order
- Proceed to the Overgrown Expanse party camp.
- Cross the bridge in the northeastern direction and blast through the wall with explosive barrels.
- Enter the Pargrun Cache, ascend wooden platforms, leap to the stone balcony, and navigate up the stairs.
- Be cautious of tripwires and traps while progressing to the next building.
- Ascend the stairs, take a left, and follow the path between the building and the wall.
- Enter the building, climb up the platforms, and jump through the hole in the wall to cross the damaged terrain and locate the final fragment in the bird’s nest.
3. Buffs and Rewards from the Totem of Rightful Rulership – Avowed

Upon collecting all fragments and assembling them at your party camp, activate the Totem to receive a suite of advantageous buffs:
- Flames of Resurrection: Transforms Second Wind ability to cast Ring of Fire.
- Swift Orders: Reduces companion ability cooldowns by 15%.
- The Power of Command: Boosts your damage output temporarily after activating a companion ability.
- Sympathy for the Damned: Grants critical hits the ability to inflict high fire accumulation.
- The Queen’s Burden: Provides a +2 boost to Intellect and Resolve.
- Noblesse Oblige: Reviving a companion leads to rapid health and essence regeneration.
With the Totem of Rightful Rulership now under your command, you are well equipped to face the many challenges within Avowed.
The fate of an empire depends on your journey.
4. About Avowed
Avowed is a fantasy role-playing game developed by Obsidian Entertainment, acclaimed for titles such as “Pillars of Eternity” and “The Outer Worlds.” Set in the expansive universe of Eora, the game provides a rich narrative experience.
Featuring first-person combat, immersive magic, and extensive exploration, Avowed prioritizes narrative depth. Players can expect Obsidian’s signature approach to intricate storytelling and diverse dialogue choices, making this project a highly anticipated offering in the RPG genre.
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