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Assassin's Creed Odyssey - Pressed for Time, A Finger Tip riddle solutions and where to find the Sacred Lands of Apollo, Despina Fort tablets

How to find and solve the Ainigmata Ostraka.

Pressed for Time and A Finger Tip are the names of the Ainigmata Ostraka puzzles found in the Sacred Lands of Apollo and Despina Fort areas respectively.

Here on this page then we'll run you through both where to find the Sacred Lands of Apollo and Despina Fort tablets, as well as the Pressed for Time and A Finger Tip riddle solutions.

If you're looking for more like these, meanwhile, you can of course cycle back to our main Assassin's Creed Odyssey Ainigmata Ostraka locations and puzzles hub, or browse our big list of all Assassin's Creed Odyssey tomb solutions and locations, too.

Sacred Lands of Apollo tablet location and Pressed for Time riddle solution

In the southeastern region of the Sacred Lands of Apollo, you'll find a group of mud statues surrounded by farmers. There are three guards here, plus two more pretending to be workers. The stone tablet can be found by the two tents.

Sacred Lands of Apollo tablet location

Riddle clue: If you slip beside the Leader's house in Pilgrim's Landing, you can find me in a large bowel of olives.

Pressed for Time riddle solution

Head to Pilgrim's Landing and look for the Leader's House in the east of the region. Now head south from the front of the house entrance and you'll find an olive plantation. Look for a large bowl in the frontyard of the farm to claim your reward: boosted Elemental Resistance.


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Despina Fort tablet location and A Finger Tip riddle solution

This ostraka is located inside Despina Fort, but you don't have to take on its level 12 inhabitants if you don't want to. The fort is located in the northwest region of the Hill of Sacred War. It's located on the west side of the area, just behind a statue with a snake wrapped around it. Use Ikaros to find it.

Despina Fort tablet location

Riddle clue: In the Valley of the Snake lies a giant half buried. From where his mossy finger points, head north to the peak where I can be found.

A Finger Tip riddle solution

The clue points you to the Valley of the Snake, which is north of the Hill of Sacred War. Look for a giant statue lying on its back with an equally giant vulture on its chest. This is the Tomb of Tayltos. His fingertips are roughly pointing up into the Grand Mount Parnassos region.

The area you want is really hard to find, and it's located east of the Cave of Kratos on a small piece of flat land among the hills. This area is full of bears and boar, but head to the location in the screenshot to find the camp, and the satchel with the reward: boosted Damage with Heavy Weapons.

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