This page of the Hogwarts Legacy game guide describes the main quest Trials of Merlin.
To the east of Lower Hogsfield, there will be a marker of a woman who needs help.
Once you get there,you’ll have to deal with Dark Wizards-thieves.
Incendio to destroy the red shield).
Also, activate a block (Protego) to stop and potentially deflect their ranged attacks.
Reach the indicated chest.
Inside you will findMallowsweet Leaves- it is an ingredient needed to unlock Merlin’s Trials.
It is a unique mandatory puzzle that will advance you in the main story.
Approach the circle on the ground and spend 1 mallowsweet.
You will need mallowsweet leaves for every puzzle found later in the game.
The solution for each Merlin Trial is unique.
Light 3 torches with Incendio.
Watch the cut-scene of completing the puzzle.
Talk to Nora to finish the quest.
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