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God of War Ragnarok (GoW Ragnarok)

In the Dead of Night Quest Guide

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Ragnarok - In the Dead of Night

In the Dead of Night is a Favor in God of War Ragnarok (GoW Ragnarok) where you fight a mysterious glowing Dreki that is preying in The Plains at night. Read on to learn more for a detailed walkthrough about this Favor, how it can be unlocked, rewards, and more!

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How to Unlock In the Dead of Night

Return to The Plains at night after completing Return of the River

In the Dead of Night start

This favor will start when you interact with the glowing Dreki spit in the Plains at night after completing the Return of the River favor. The aforementioned quest is necessary in completing this favor.

In the Dead of Night Walkthrough

Objectives
1
Track the Dreki
Track the Dreki
After following the trail of spit down an empty ravine, you will notice that the path to the nesting ground of the Dreki is not accessible through the ravine.

Instead go back up The Plains, and right your boat to the location on the map.
2
Slay the Dreki
Slay the Dreki
Once you are ready to go down at the nesting ground, jump from the platform and slay the Dreki.
►How to Beat Dreki: Boss Fight Guide

In the Dead of Night Quest Rewards

Completion Rewards

Rewards
1500 Kratos XP 375 Atreus XP
Dragon Tooth

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God of War Ragnarok - Favors

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All Svartalfheim Favors
In Service To Asgard The Weight of Chains The Spirit of Rebellion
The Lost Treasure A Viking Funeral
All Niflheim Favors
The Eyes of Odin The Broken Prison
All Alfheim Favors
Secret of the Sands Song of the Sands The Desert Door
Freyr's Gift The Elven Sanctum
All Midgard Favors
Sigrun's Curse Guiding Light Animal Instincts
All Vanaheim Favors
Path of Destruction A Stag for All Seasons Freya's Missing Peace
Conscience for the Dead Garden for the Dead Cure for the Dead
The Mysterious Orb Trail of the Dead In Plain Sight
The Burning Skies Quaking Hollow In the Dead of Night
Return of the River What Lies Below Scent of Survival
Nocturnal Predator Casualty of War: The Toy Casualty of War: The Hourglass
Casualty of War: The Stein Casualties of War: The Scroll Casualties of War: The Brooch
For Vanaheim!
All Muspelheim Favors
The Crucible The Final Challenges Defend Your Valor
All Nine Realm Favors
Across the Realms All Lindwyrm Locations Last Remnants of Asgard
Hel to Pay Nine Realms in Bloom Fit for a King
Last Remnants of Asgard Born From Fire

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