Diablo 4 Vessel of Hatred: Deeds of a Champion Quest Guide & Sihek Bug Fix

The Diablo 4: Vessel of Hatred expansion brings a thrilling new chapter to the game! One of the key moments in this expansion is the "Deeds of a Champion" quest. However, some players have encountered a frustrating bug that prevents them from continuing!

The Deeds of a Champion Quest

This quest is a major part of the expansion! It unlocks Torment difficulty, which means even more challenges and more rewarding loot! But there's so much to see. In "Deeds of a Champion", you'll explore the awesome location Nahantu and also go through Kurast Undercity, a pretty intense three-tier dungeon full of amazing rewards based on what kind of tributes are available! All players want those rewards, even the epic gear! But, some may find it tricky!

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How To Start The Quest

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Before you begin "Deeds of a Champion," you must finish the quest "Presaging Fate.". Then, talk to Prava at Windswept Cabin in Fractured Peaks. Game8 notes this should get you started. Once this occurs, you can find Kalien outside the cabin. Following that interaction, find Ormus at Kurast Bazaar. Now it's time to recruit mercenaries to go on adventures!

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Fixing The Sihek Bug

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If you run into problems with this mission. You might find the most challenging part is finding Sihek! To continue the quest, you must meet with him! Typically he shows up near the Kurast Undercity, once you complete the other objectives!

However, it's important to understand just what causes this bug, making it such an intense part for gamers!

If he is missing, it's easy to get him to reappear by completing the priority quest for the Kurast Undercity. This one's marked in purple! Getting him to show up allows you to move forward!

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Walking Through The Quest

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You see, "Deeds of a Champion" has so many parts that keep things compelling.

After talking to Prava and Kalien, go to Ormus at Kurast.
There are three priority quests that involve getting new mercenaries
Then defeat Kichuk Stronghold
Complete the "Tenets of Depravity" questline
Then clear three dungeons in Nahantu.
Finally you talk to Ormus again.

Once you make it here. Go find Sihek at Kurast Undercity! Once you talk to Sihek you get to explore more of Kurast Undercity. What's next? You defeat "Terror of Five Hills." Then either exit to claim other rewards or to further explore this multilevel dungeon! That includes some exciting "timed" levels! Keep those tributes coming and you might win even greater rewards!

It appears the story takes another interesting twist after meeting Ormus! Here's more:

Go find Tree of Whispers
Find Nahantu for those 10 Grim Favors
Talk to Ormus again.
Go find Helltide Regions to get 5 Tortured Gifts, slaying Blood Maidens!
Find Ormus to see what's next.
Finish a Tier 20 Pit in Cerrigar!
Find Ormus one last time.

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Rewards

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For all the efforts and adventures and struggles to clear out the quest, it’s clear what’s in store is an epic reward! That is the ability to unlock Torment difficulty! Gamers can also claim the loot from this awesome Diablo 4: Vessel of Hatred! So if you have been wondering what the key elements to unlock the expansion was, you've got the right info! Now go play Diablo 4. If you run into problems finding Sihek, remember to check that Kurast Undercity. The epic challenges, adventures, and treasures that await you!