Ubisoft has announced that the first major expansion for Assassin’s Creed Valhalla Wrath of the Druids is launching tomorrow. across all platforms. The new expansion will allow players to experience Eivor’s adventure to the bewitching and beautiful Ireland and unravel mysteries of an ancient druidic cult, the Children of Dany. The expansion dives into Gaelic myths and folklore and players will make their way through haunted forests and dazzling landscapes while trying to help Gaelic Kings unify Ireland.
Check out the official trailer of Assassin’s Creed Valhalla Wrath of the Druids below:
The story of Wrath of the Druids begins as Eivor is summoned to Ireland by their long-lost cousin Barid. Upon reaching Ireland, they are quickly drafted by the High-King of Ireland Flann Sinna to embark on a perilous journey and unite the fighting factions of Ireland. Celtic Ireland is a whole new region to explore as it includes three provinces and the city of Dublin. The expansion also features famous historical landmarks such as the Giant’s Causeway, Tara Hill, Black Pig’s Dyke, Ben Bulben, and more.
The new features and content featured in Assassin’s Creed Valhalla include:
- Accomplish the Royal Demands from the Gaelic Kings to gather resources.
- Claim and conquer the Ring Forts of Ireland, form alliances to dominate the trade routes to build Dublin’s wealth and establish it as the primary seat of commerce
- Trade rare resources and exotic rewards with overseas nations to make Dublin a thriving city.
- Master a brand new type of weapon: the Sickle, a fast and deadly blade that can be dual-wielded.
- Use new abilities and skills like the Viking Salute, the Smoke Bomb Arrow, the Irish Hound Summoning, and the Sickle Combo.
- Battle and defeat new powerful enemies including the Children of Danu, a mysterious cult of Druids; Drengrs; Irish factions; and new mythical creatures.
- Discover a variety of new gear and weapons, and more customization options for Eivor’s longship, horse, raven, tattoos, hair, and settlement decorations.
Players will be able to jump in the new expansion even if they have not completed the base game yet. Wrath of the Druids is accessible once players have reached England and completed one of the first narrative arcs either Grantebridgescire or Ledecestrescire. Both of them are unlocked right after you arrive from Norway. In addition, no mandatory power level is required to play the expansion as well.
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