Those prices are the highest they can be, however, and don't take into account whatever Mercenary Discount you may have. This option isn’t available in Nightmare Difficulty Mode in order to maintain that mode’s challenging nature. Tier S2 – Hephaistos reduces the price of his teaching by 20%. The First Episode Hunted, was added in December and offered a ton of quests, heavy focus on cinematic storytelling and a brand new “cult” group to hunt down and eliminate. Default– Content will be set according to selected difficulty level. I wonder, does their cost increase after you buy a rank or is it always 24000 drachmae per Engraving level? Later in January another addition to the Lost Tales of Greece will become available – Poet’s Legacy. It can be easily reached from the Ruins of Artemis fast travel point in the same region. Steal the Tempest’s top secret weapon, help the citizens escape, and destroy the blockade once and for all…with your ship! The  Athena Character and Naval Pack will be released later in January. To aid you on your journey, for a small fee, Hephaistos offers the following services: The first quest from this miniseries is called “A Gathering Storm” and is available in the Phokis region. I'm currently playing through AC: Odyssey and discovered the Hepahistos' Forge in Malis where you can buy new ranks to you Engravings which you can put onto your items. 4 comments . Hephaistos will also be willing to upgrade your Engravings to Tier 6 and 7 (again for a heavy price), but you have to reach Tier 5 on your own through gameplay and leveling first. You can, of course, Engrave your weapons here as well. A new option has been added to the menu in-game. Hephaistos is willing to “sell” you any engraving of your choosing from the wide selection of Engravings available in Assassin’s Creed Odyssey. In official statement about update: "Learn – View all existing engravings, and purchase more engravings with Drachmae" In official patch note: … You can pick it up if you have completed Chapter 5 of the main storyline. Added in-game support for Episode 2 Shadow Heritage and upcoming Lost Tales of Greece, Addressed an issue that prevented Home Sweet Home from completing, Myrrine will continue to travel to her destination in A Mother’s Prayer and The Paros Blockade, Players can now interact with Roxana to accept Sparring with Roxana, Players missing their Odyssey arc in the Quest Log after talking to Herodotos during the Serpent’s Lair will now be able to continue their journey, Addressed various issues with Engravings not increasing stats as intended, Addressed an issue where the camera couldn’t be moved in Photo Mode, Added in-game support for Shadow Heritage, Will be available to download on January 15, Located in the Myson Cave in the Malis region, You can fast travel to The Ruins of Artemis location to access the Workshop more easily, Added two Mercenary Tiers (S1 and S2) to the ladder, S1: War Contracts and Bounties provide 35% more rewards, S2: Hephaistos reduces the price of his teaching by 20%, Damage and Health while in Conquest Battles, Added achievements/trophies for upcoming Lost Tales of Greece and Shadow Heritage, Lost Tales of Greece Quest giver icons are now displayed on top of fog on the map, Added zoom button indications to the world map, Procedural Quest NPCs can now be recruited, Gameplay icons will now take priority over photos on the map, Improved Legendary set bonuses of the Hades and Nemean gear, The required XP to gain a Master Level has been lowered and all progress through the Master Level has been reset to Master Level 1, 30 Ability points will be granted for all players that reached level 70 before this Title Update, Headshots no longer guarantee critical hit and base headshot damage has been increased, All damage increases from perks are now additive with each other (some were previously multiplicative) to reduce high-damage spikes in specific gear situations, Stealth music will no longer play when all soldiers have been defeated in a red zone, Neema/Natakas will keep to her/his word, walking off after saying “See you soon” in Into the Storm, Addressed an issue in Mysterious Malady where the Magistrate would follow the player to anywhere on the map to fight him after performing a save/load action, Addressed an issue that could lead Darius to appear in the hideout even if he shouldn’t, Addressed an issue in More Questions Than Answers that had Neema/Natakas running to the hunting grounds during the cutscene, Addressed various issues in Protector of Persia that caused completion issues or prevented other quests from spawning, Addressed an issue causing the Arena to become unresponsive when accepting a Mercenary challenge while using Ikaros, Damage from Assassin ability perks will now work as intended: Ability damage from perks is now correctly added to the ability damage number seen in the Abilities menu, NPCs with shields will be slower to rise when the Shield Break level 3 is used to initiate combat, Fixed an issue where specific Enemies did not reduce damage taken from headshots, Addressed various instances that caused players to become stuck or fall through the map, Addressed an issue that prevented players from re-entering the forge, Addressed an issue that prevented players from interacting with the temple door after fast travelling to Medusa’s Temple, Addressed an issue that caused Mercenaries level to be above the level cap (71), Addressed an issue that prevented the Olouros Fortress location from being completed, Addressed an issue that prevented the Lavrio Silver Mine location from being completed, Players will now be able to complete We Will Rise, Addressed an issue that prevented Herodotos from showing up in Perikles’s Symposium, Addressed an issue in Caged and Enraged that caused the quest to fail under certain conditions, Upon looting Pan’s Flute inside the Cave of Pan, the Throw the Dice objective will now update, Addressed an issue in The Test of Faith where a save/load action could lead to issues with the quest progression, Players’ health will no longer be capped at 25% when the Falx of Olympos is equipped before the Pankration fights in The Contender, Addressed an issue in Monger Down that caused the Monger to move towards players while in a defeated state, The Spear will no longer go missing after interacting with doors and meditating in Memories Awoken, Addressed an issue in Test of Faith that caused NPCs not to scale at the recommended quest level, If players acquire the spear by knocking out the Mercenary in Heavy Is the Spear, the objective will now update, [SPOILER] Addressed an issue where players were stuck in the room after defeating Lagos in Judge, Jury, Executioner, Treasure will now be sellable if We’re Treasure Hunters is completed by knocking out the NPC, Obelia’s pirate ship will no longer be destroyed on the high seas by other ships in We’re Treasure Hunters, Although roosters rule the roost, they will now return to their initial positions if players flee like chickens from combat at the farm in Chicken or Egg, The Doctor Will See You Now will now complete after players acquire the forceps, Addressed an issue that caused Ashes to Ashes to fail under certain circumstances, Addressed an issue where the quest Idiot Hunt would not be received, Addressed an issue that prevented players from talking to the girl in Romancing the Stone Garden, Addressed an issue that prevented players from looting the chest to complete Blood and Water, Addressed an issue that prevented quests from appearing after finishing Doing Time, Addressed an issue that caused the Legendary Boar to refuse to give his pelt to players in Daughters of Artemis, If players read the letter while in conflict during Civil Unrest, the objective will now update, Mercenaries will no longer appear smarter than they really are, pinpointing the location and running after players who were previously in combat during To Kill or Not To Kill, Addressed an issue with the Burned Men and Broken Skulls contract that prevented its appearance in the Quest Log, If Deianeira is killed before The Fall of Damara is accepted, it will now complete, Addressed an issue creating an untrackable objective when killing Hycranos without his quest, Addressed an issue that allowed players to kill Lagos before the dialogue and spare option is present in Judge, Jury, Executioner.