Prudence in All Things is a Haunting Case that will triggered automatically during The Woodfolks quest in The Dark Woods. The Haunting Case: Prudence in All Things starts in the location marked on the map below.
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Investigate the house
As the hunting case starts, enter the house to start the investigation. Interact with the four points shown in green:
– map on the table
– pot on the fire
– letters on the wooden shelf
– letters on the table.
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Switch to Antea and investigate a bucket near the bed. Then interact with the numbers on the wall.
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Follow the map to the “three oaks”
Exit the house and go behind it. Clear the path by breaking wooden boxes, then blast the wooden planks to reveal a small opening in the mountain wall.
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Pass across the opening and continue down the trail until you reach a French lady screaming. Go to the woman and speak with her.
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Follow the trail of numbers
Switch to Antea and begin following the green trail on the left. Squeeze across a tight gap and continue along the path to meet a ghost.
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Next, smash the wooden planks behind the ghost to reveal Prudence’s Cypher.
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Track down the ghost
Climb the wall ahead and continue on the trail until you find a ghost standing at a cave entrance.
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Defeat the spirits summoned by the ghost, then proceed behind the place where the ghost was standing to locate a little pedestal with a letter on it. Interact with this to begin a cutscene and then collect a Crested Seal.
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Drop off the pedestal and switch to Antea. Start following the path again to find the ghost. This will direct you to an item on a rock. Interact with it to locate an old chisel. Note: Chisel is behind the ledge where ghost is standing.
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Find what the ghost was protecting
Continue following the path to find the ghost near the waterfront. Here to speak with the ghost of Thomas Hake and at this time Prudence will also join you. At the end of the conversation, the player will be offered the option of blaming Prudence or ascending/banishing Thomas.
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