Warhammer: Vermintide 2 – Scrivener Challenge Guide (Back to Ubersreik DLC)

In order to compete Scrivener Challenge, you need to complete 3 different secret tasks on 3 new levels.

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Introduction

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In new DLC called “Back to Ubersreik” theres new challenge called SCRIVENER. Basically you need to transcribe all 3 runes scattered on 3 new levels. This is step-by-step guide on how to obtain these runes.

Horn of Magnus

There are 10 hidden switches, but you need only to activate 5 of them. Here are they locations. In the beginning of the level, go through dock and turn right.

Warhammer: Vermintide 2 - Scrivener Challenge Guide (Back to Ubersreik DLC)

Face a wall and turn left again.

Warhammer: Vermintide 2 - Scrivener Challenge Guide (Back to Ubersreik DLC)

You’ll find first switch behind boxes.

Warhammer: Vermintide 2 - Scrivener Challenge Guide (Back to Ubersreik DLC)

Moving on to the hog pit, that you will accses after jumping fom the guard tower. Go through the hog pit.

Warhammer: Vermintide 2 - Scrivener Challenge Guide (Back to Ubersreik DLC)

Go upstairs through a little bridge.

Warhammer: Vermintide 2 - Scrivener Challenge Guide (Back to Ubersreik DLC)
Warhammer: Vermintide 2 - Scrivener Challenge Guide (Back to Ubersreik DLC)

On the left from the gate way you’ll find another cluster of boxes, the 2nd switch is behind one.

Warhammer: Vermintide 2 - Scrivener Challenge Guide (Back to Ubersreik DLC)
Warhammer: Vermintide 2 - Scrivener Challenge Guide (Back to Ubersreik DLC)

Moving on, those who played Vermintide 1 remember the location of the first grim, it’s in the cellar that is hidden behind bushes on your right.

Warhammer: Vermintide 2 - Scrivener Challenge Guide (Back to Ubersreik DLC)
Warhammer: Vermintide 2 - Scrivener Challenge Guide (Back to Ubersreik DLC)

The switch will be on your left in the corner behind a wooden plank.

Warhammer: Vermintide 2 - Scrivener Challenge Guide (Back to Ubersreik DLC)

Now, when you’ve blown up gate to the town square, turn left.

Warhammer: Vermintide 2 - Scrivener Challenge Guide (Back to Ubersreik DLC)

Jump here to accses 3rd tome and 4th hidden switch.

Warhammer: Vermintide 2 - Scrivener Challenge Guide (Back to Ubersreik DLC)
Warhammer: Vermintide 2 - Scrivener Challenge Guide (Back to Ubersreik DLC)

Now go upstairs into the inn.

Warhammer: Vermintide 2 - Scrivener Challenge Guide (Back to Ubersreik DLC)

You will walk past a closed gate where rune is located.

Warhammer: Vermintide 2 - Scrivener Challenge Guide (Back to Ubersreik DLC)
Warhammer: Vermintide 2 - Scrivener Challenge Guide (Back to Ubersreik DLC)

5th hidden switch is on the bar counter, now backtrack to the closed gate.

Warhammer: Vermintide 2 - Scrivener Challenge Guide (Back to Ubersreik DLC)
Warhammer: Vermintide 2 - Scrivener Challenge Guide (Back to Ubersreik DLC)

Nice, you’ve done 1/3 of the challenge.

Warhammer: Vermintide 2 - Scrivener Challenge Guide (Back to Ubersreik DLC)

Garden of Morr

Now it’s a little bit easier. You need to go through the beginning until you will be in the opened graveyard. There you will find a skull. Turn it.

Warhammer: Vermintide 2 - Scrivener Challenge Guide (Back to Ubersreik DLC)
Warhammer: Vermintide 2 - Scrivener Challenge Guide (Back to Ubersreik DLC)
Warhammer: Vermintide 2 - Scrivener Challenge Guide (Back to Ubersreik DLC)
Warhammer: Vermintide 2 - Scrivener Challenge Guide (Back to Ubersreik DLC)

Now you need to light 4 candles. Do it qucikly, because candles can extinguish over time (about 30 seconds), but you an always re-ignite them. Here is the path, follow the arrows.

Warhammer: Vermintide 2 - Scrivener Challenge Guide (Back to Ubersreik DLC)
Warhammer: Vermintide 2 - Scrivener Challenge Guide (Back to Ubersreik DLC)
Warhammer: Vermintide 2 - Scrivener Challenge Guide (Back to Ubersreik DLC)
Warhammer: Vermintide 2 - Scrivener Challenge Guide (Back to Ubersreik DLC)
Warhammer: Vermintide 2 - Scrivener Challenge Guide (Back to Ubersreik DLC)
Warhammer: Vermintide 2 - Scrivener Challenge Guide (Back to Ubersreik DLC)
Warhammer: Vermintide 2 - Scrivener Challenge Guide (Back to Ubersreik DLC)
Warhammer: Vermintide 2 - Scrivener Challenge Guide (Back to Ubersreik DLC)
Warhammer: Vermintide 2 - Scrivener Challenge Guide (Back to Ubersreik DLC)

Once all 4 candles are lit, go back to the skull. A tomb will be opened. And here you’ll find gargoyle’s head.

Warhammer: Vermintide 2 - Scrivener Challenge Guide (Back to Ubersreik DLC)

Take that head through the entire level and just before climbing the stairs before the final event, turn right and jump on the platform below.

Warhammer: Vermintide 2 - Scrivener Challenge Guide (Back to Ubersreik DLC)
Warhammer: Vermintide 2 - Scrivener Challenge Guide (Back to Ubersreik DLC)
Warhammer: Vermintide 2 - Scrivener Challenge Guide (Back to Ubersreik DLC)
Warhammer: Vermintide 2 - Scrivener Challenge Guide (Back to Ubersreik DLC)

Here you will find headless gargoyle, throw it’s head into the statue. And then jump down and go collect your 2nd rune.

Warhammer: Vermintide 2 - Scrivener Challenge Guide (Back to Ubersreik DLC)

Engines of War

On final level you need to carry a torch (the best weapon in the game no doubt) to a fireplace and then press 3 buttons on statues near the end of the level.
First, go through the level until you will enter the cave. Dont worry you wont miss it.

Warhammer: Vermintide 2 - Scrivener Challenge Guide (Back to Ubersreik DLC)
Warhammer: Vermintide 2 - Scrivener Challenge Guide (Back to Ubersreik DLC)

Enter the cave and stick to the left side. You should find a secret passage to a small area with a chest.

Warhammer: Vermintide 2 - Scrivener Challenge Guide (Back to Ubersreik DLC)
Warhammer: Vermintide 2 - Scrivener Challenge Guide (Back to Ubersreik DLC)
Warhammer: Vermintide 2 - Scrivener Challenge Guide (Back to Ubersreik DLC)

Look at your left and you’ll see a big rock. Climb on it and jump as shown on the pictures below.

Warhammer: Vermintide 2 - Scrivener Challenge Guide (Back to Ubersreik DLC)

Here lies your torch. Carry it through the level until the destruction of engines of war event.

Warhammer: Vermintide 2 - Scrivener Challenge Guide (Back to Ubersreik DLC)

Before going through a tree (basically the beginning of the event) turn right and jump on a tree stump, then a wodden construction and then to the higher ground.

Warhammer: Vermintide 2 - Scrivener Challenge Guide (Back to Ubersreik DLC)

Here you will find a room with a fireplace and 3 statues. Throw a torch into the fireplace and take a photo of the statues, you need to remember them.

Warhammer: Vermintide 2 - Scrivener Challenge Guide (Back to Ubersreik DLC)
Warhammer: Vermintide 2 - Scrivener Challenge Guide (Back to Ubersreik DLC)
Warhammer: Vermintide 2 - Scrivener Challenge Guide (Back to Ubersreik DLC)

Destroy the engines of war and continiue walking down the level until you will find yourself in the ruins. Here you need to find that big tree, get near it and climb on it’s brach and jump to the platform.

Warhammer: Vermintide 2 - Scrivener Challenge Guide (Back to Ubersreik DLC)
Warhammer: Vermintide 2 - Scrivener Challenge Guide (Back to Ubersreik DLC)
Warhammer: Vermintide 2 - Scrivener Challenge Guide (Back to Ubersreik DLC)

There are 5 statues. Turn only 3 statues that you saw in the room with the fireplace.

Warhammer: Vermintide 2 - Scrivener Challenge Guide (Back to Ubersreik DLC)

After you will turn 3 switches in correct order a secret door will open with a 3rd rune in it. You did it!

Warhammer: Vermintide 2 - Scrivener Challenge Guide (Back to Ubersreik DLC)

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