Dungeon Siege II: Broken World Game Guide

The path of redemption leads through a broken world. Maps, main & side quests, basic tips and more.

Last update: 11 May 2016

This guide was made for an expansion to the Dungeon Siege 2 game released in 2005. You don't have to finish the base DS 2 in order to play Broken World, but saved characters can be transferred without problem.

In this guide you'll find full description of main quests and side quests, maps, lists of unique items and item sets.

What's new in Broken World

Developers have added some new essential things in the Broken World expansion:

New race - Dwarf:

1 point in Critical Strike
1 point in Survival
1 point in Chant of Stone
+3 Strength
+1 Intelligence

Two new character classes (described later):

Blood Assassin (mix of Ranger + Combat Mage)

Fist of Stone (mix of Fighter + Nature Mage)

Trainer (Trainer Vireni from The Dryad Outpost) - She can reset your skill points for some amount of money. After this you can spend those points again on new skills.

Henchmen - there will be three new brands (Yoren, Ressa, Celeb'hel), which you can add to your party later in the game after finishing some side quests.

F&K Society representative - this is quite innovatory, owners of the Dungeon Siege: Throne of Agony game for the PSP can now transfer their items using special codes. Additionally players can exchange Ancient Agallan Tablet found in the game for some unique items.

New pets - in Broken World you get two new pets (available from the start): Pack Ram and Kohl Beast

Pet:	Weapon:	Power:	Emanation:
Pack Ram	Kick	Earthquake - makes impact waves, which make damage and stun enemies	Determination - raises maximum health and strength of your party
Kohl Beast	Claw Slash	Flurry - for 4 seconds Kohl Beast raises his attack speed and strength	Deadly Strike - raises frequency and strength of critical damage

Reagent Recipes - with those recipes you can make unique items (even set items!), every recipe tells, which reagents are needed for enchanting.

Blood Assassin

Blood Assassin - it's a very interesting character class. Ranger with offensive spells from Combat Mage plus some new unique abilities. He's got the ability to mark more than one target at the time and cast a spell on these marked objects.

Blood Assassin Powers:
Execute	Horrific finishing move that activates the marks on enemies around the Blood Assassin, rending them, cursing them, or immolating them, depending on the mark	Damages all Marked targets according to Mark Spell damage
Ravaging Strike	Devastating shot that rips through multiple foes in an instant, stunning them in pain	Costs 40% Health of Blood Assassin
Rune of Blood	Creates a deadly rune trap	The first enemy to draw near activates it. After a short delay, the rune's magic reaches out and tears the blood from everything around it
Rune of Sacrifice	Create a rune that allows for augmented fighting abilities -- for a price	Increases damage from normal and power attacks at cost of -300% Party Health Regeneration

Blood Assassin Skills:
Shred Blood	Assassin's ranged attacks, through malicious intent and practice, can make their victims hemorrhage blood	Gives chance of extra damage
Mark Mastery	Through meditation and study, the Blood Assassin can drastically increase the potency of her marks. An enemy marked by a full master is truly living on borrowed time	Increases damage to Marked targets, duration of Marks, recovery rate of Execute Power
Bloodsoaked Shoots	With no care for the consequences, trained Blood Assassins anoint their weapons with their blood, increasing their damage	Increased ranged attack damage at the cost of character's health
Rune Mastery	Blood Assassins gain the ability to recover quickly from preparing magical traps	Increases Rate of Rune Power recharge, gives chance of instant recharge of Rune Power
Living Death	Assassin can straddle the gap between life and death. Doing so, allows her to shrug off attacks, but as she slips into realm of the dead her vulnerability to fire increases.	Increases physical damage resistance, decreases fire damage resistance
Improved Weapon Enhancements	Blood Assassin can pursue additional power through her weaponry. In doing so, she increases the potency of her weapon enhancements	Increases duration and power of weapon enchant spells
Ignite Blood	The Blood Assassin's Ravaging Strike power will set its victims' blood on fire, dealing extra damage over time	(one point skill) 70 Damage Per Second for 5 Seconds
Improved Runes	This skill increases the radius of the Blood Assassin's rune powers: Rune of Blood and Rune of Sacrifice	(one point skill) +1 Meter to Radius of Rune Powers
Improved Execute	Talented Assassins scoff at those, whose Execute ability does not reach far enough to slay all their marked foes at once	(one point skill) +4 Meters to Radius of Execute Power
Grace of the Night	By fully embracing the dark path of power at any cost, the Assassin enhances both her weapon skill and magical power	(one point skill) +24 Dexterity +16 Intelligence

Fist of Stone

Fist of Stone - this class is more defensive and used to fight in direct combat. Mixture of Nature Mage and Fighter with some new abilities.

Fist of Stone Powers:
Stone Form	A Fist of Stone's initial training is only considered complete, when he masters the ability to transform his allies into stone juggernauts with intimidating strength and resilience	Automatically Enhances Allies Normal Recharge Duration 10 Seconds Radius 12 Meters
Earthquake Aura	Earthquake Aura causes the ground around the Fist of Stone to ripple and shake with his rage, destroying everything around him as he wades into battle	Automatically Enhances Self Slow Recharge Duration (X) Seconds Radius 2.5 Meters
Fault Line	A Fist of Stone need only gesture to create a Fault Line in the earth. The ground along the line trembles and shakes, stunning and pummeling any enemy that tries to cross it	Targets Terrain Normal Recharge Duration (X) Seconds Length (X) Meters
Eruption	Dark times require drastic measures. The Fist of Stone causes huge blocks of earth to rise up around him, encasing opponents in stone and inflicting tremendous damage	Automatically Strikes Enemies around Self Slow Recharge Radius (X) Meters Petrify Duration (X) Seconds

Fist of Stone Skills:
Tremor	Melee attacks occasionally unleash a minor quake, dealing damage to nearby opponents	Causes Additional Tremor Damage on Some Attacks
Chant of Stone	Training allows the Fist of Stone to focus the power to fortify his armor and increase his health	Increases Armor and Health
Soul of Protection	Soul of Protection not only enhances defensive weapon enchantments, but also gives a chance to recover instantly after using a defensive power	Increases Power of Defensive Weapon Enchant Spells, Gives Chance of Instant Defensive Power Recharge
Soul of Strength	Imbues the Fist of Stone's offensive weapon enchantments with great strength and sometimes allows him to recovery instantly after using an offensive power	Increases Power of Offensive Weapon Enchant Spells, Gives Chance of Instant Offensive Power Recharge
Fast Recovery	Recover quickly from being knocked unconscious, allowing to heal companions and return to battle	Increases rate of health regeneration while unconscious, increases amount of health, when gaining consciousness
Quake	The Fist of Stone Raknor Earthdelver perfected his Tremor skill, causing it to crack the earth with even greater force. Many students learned his techniques before his passing	Increases Tremor Radius & Damage
Improved Fault Line	Through meditation and practice, a Fist of Stone can maintain a Fault Line longer than normal, keeping its victims stunned	(one point skill) Increases Fault Line duration by 3 seconds
Healing Hands	Channeling life and strength through his hands, a Fist of Stone can return mortally wounded soldiers to battle within seconds	(one point skill) Increases healing effectiveness by 125%
Strength of the Mountain	Tapping into the enduring power of the earth, warriors of stone enhance both their body's strength and their mind's wisdom	(one point skill) +16 Strength +12 Intelligence
Improved Tremor	The greatest Fists of Stone wade fearlessly in to hordes of foes, causing the earth to shudder with each blow	(one point skill) +15 Tremor Damage
Groundshaker	Raknor Earthdelver was called the 'Groundshaker'. When he unleashed his strongest powers, the destruction was fearsome	(one point skill) +0.5 Meters Earthquake Aura Radius +0.75 Meters Eruption Radius