The Hogwarts Legacy includes a PlayStation-exclusive side quest.

Here you’ll find a walkthrough of the Minding Your Own Business quest.

Our guide showshow to explore the library and atrium of the haunted house.

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Moreover,we supply solutions for the lantern puzzlesand explain how to defeat Fastidio.

The final part of the page is a description of a battle against Cassandra Mason.

Unlocking the quest

This quest is premium content for PS4 and PS5 owners.

PC

Return to the entrance.

Suddenly, the door in front of you will close, and the lights will go out.

Activate Lumos and walk around the room.

PC

After a while, the door at the end of the room should open.

The hand-shaped stand on the right doesn’t have a lantern.

Go through the door and keep moving forward.

PC

When the light goes out again, activate Lumos and wait for the door to open.

Doors will open on both sides of the room.

Explore the atrium

To go to the atrium, you oughta choose the door on the right.

PC

When the door disappears behind you, another lantern stand will appear in the room.

Look around to find the lantern, and use Accio to place it on the stand.

A new door will appear, go through it and follow the corridor until you reach the chess room.

PC

In the chess room,activate Revelio and avoid areas lit in red.

After standing on such a field, the pieces on the chessboard will start moving towards you.

Continue going forward until you reach the door that suddenly opens.

PlayStation

There is another stand in the middle of the next room.

Approach the balustrade and use Accio to bring the lantern from the previous stand to the next one.

A passage should open in front of the lantern - continue through it.

Xbox

Turn right, go to the large door, and put the lantern in one of the stands.

If you haven’t dealt with cobwebs yet do so, as they block the exit from the room.

Any fire spell will do.

Nintendo

Turn right and when you reach the wall, activate Lumos and turn around.

There are manequinns behind you.

Destroy them all and turn around again.

Hogwarts Legacy

You should seean open door covered with only a few boards.

Use Depulso to clear them out and go through the door.

There is a stand here.

Turn left andlook for a levitating lantern.

Place the lantern on the stand.When boards appear on the floor, go forward and through the door.

Turn left and jump to the planks.

Shoot down all flying objects otherwise they will attack you.

Turn left anduse Depulso to remove the planks from the next door.

In the distance you will see another door covered with boards.Remove them and grab the lantern.

Put the lantern in the stand next to which you are standing.

Return to the previous room and go left.

Turn left and go through the door.

Boards will appear, but the door is still locked.

Bring it to the stand that you are standing at.

The door next to stand #3 will open and you’ve got the option to continue.

In the next room, activate Lumos and walk around a bit.

Manequins will appear - defeat them all.

Continue forward and once the light goes out, use Lumos to find the way.

The room will shift a few times, revealing a next door and a corridor.

Defeat all manequinns and follow the quest marker to reach the main hall of the haunted house.

Explore the library

As you enter the library, the room itself will expand in size.

The room will start to shift once the light goes out.

Activate Lumos and approach the door.

The door should open after a short while.

Continue through the next door until you reach the cellar.Go past the barrels and find a ladder.

When you reach it, the floor will collapse.

You’re back in the empty room with a few mannequins present.

Activate Lumos, approach the next door and once they open, continue through them.

There is a open door here and a completely empty corridor.

As you approach the end of it, a spider will appear.

Activate Lumos again and turn around.

Destroy all opponents and find the final door.

Defeat them all, activate Lumos, and go through the corridor.

Look for a door leading back to the library.

To reach the other side of the library, go past a stone statue.

Go to the end of the corridor and turn right.

Once you reach the balustrade, turn around and go back to the corridor you’ve come in.

Descend through the stairs on the right, go through the room and descend through the next stairs.

Go through the next door, climb the stairs and you’ll reach a wall.

Turn right and look up.There is a lantern on the other side of the room.

Grab it with Accio.

As you bring the lantern closer, a door will appear and open before you.

Go through the door and place the lantern on the stand.

Proceed forward and wait for the hole to turn into a pathway to the next room.

There is a lantern next to the wardrobe wrapped in a sheet.

Grab the lantern and place it on the stand that you’re standing next to.

Another door will open before you.

Go through the door, stop by the sofa and turn around.

Grab the lantern through the hole and wait for the room to shift.

While carrying the lantern, go down the stairs and place it on the stand.

Go through the door, turn right and climb the stairs leading back to the library.

Approach the table,grab the lantern, and place it on the second stand of the large door.

Congratulations - you’ve managed to solve all puzzles devised by Fastidio!

Only a major battle awaits you before you leave this mad house.

Second fight with Fastidio

Go through the door and climb the stairs.

The places where the objects are to fall are marked with a red line on the floor.

Dodge incoming objects and wait for the ghost to get bored.

Go back to the main hall.

Once the door opens, go through it and follow the corridor.

As you emerge outside, go through the open gate.

Challenge Fastidio

After the conversation with the ghost, a three-phased encounter against him will start.

The first 2 phases are similar to each other.

Using Confringo and following it with standard attacks produces the best results.

Use Ancient Magic attacks and continue deflecting the boss’s strikes.

In the 3rd phase, the boss’s attacks remain the same.

The only difference is the camera, which will turn upside down.

Continue attacking until you deplete the boss’s third health bar.

Seek out Officer Singer

Go back up the ladder to the shop and talk to Penny.

Go to Hogsmeade square and talk to Ruth Singer.

Confront Cassandra Mason

Time to confront Cassandra - go back to her house.

After a short conversation, combat will ensue.

Cassandra doesn’t have any special resistances.

Simply counter her spells with Protego cast at the right moment.

After advancing to the next phase of the battle, the witch will hide behind a white barrier.

The only way to proceed here is by throwing back the stones thrown by her.

Don’t forget to dodge once you see a red warning on your character.

When the warning turns orange, use Protego.

Return to the shop

Defeating Cassandra leaves the shop finally in your care.

Regardless of which dialogue option you choose, the elf will remain in the shop and work for you.

Choose one of the three names of the shop and the quest will be concluded.

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