Assassin’s Creed Odyssey Lakonia Ainigmata Ostraka – Soldier to Shoulder, Rightful King and Mapping Out Solutions

1 – Mapping Out Riddle at the Altar of the Dioskouroi

Riddle location: Altar of the Dioskouroi, Forest of Eurotas
Solution: Pond of Tainaros, south of the Chasms of Taygetos
Reward: Engraving

Mapping Out Riddle Text

“There is a pond in the south of the Chasms of Taygetos where rocks are arranged to look like a map. A reward is hidden on this map marking your current location.”

Where to Find the Mapping Out Tablet

The tablet lies on the ground right next to the Altar of the Dioskouroi in the Forest of Eurotas. A Loot Treasure sits beside it, listed in the Lakonia Loot Treasures guide.

Mapping Out Solution

Head south of the Chasms of Taygetos to the Pond of Tainaros, where the rocks in the water form the map from the riddle. The treasure is hidden within the pond. Interact with it to claim the engraving. A captain guards the area around the pond.

There is also a Loot Treasure in the camp next to the pond, covered in the Lakonia Loot Treasures guide.

2 – Soldier to Shoulder Riddle at the Leader House

Riddle location: Leader House, Sparta
Solution: Altar of the Menelaion, Helot Hills
Reward: Engraving

Soldier to Shoulder Riddle Text

“If you stand on the shoulder of Leonidas, you will see he gazes toward the sanctuary dedicated to a mighty king of Sparta who ruled long ago. Start your journey southeast to Helot Hills and find me at the temple’s altar.”

Where to Find the Soldier to Shoulder Tablet

The tablet is on the ground floor of the Leader House in Sparta, close to a Loot Treasure in a dark storage room. The house holds a second Loot Treasure on the roof, and both are covered in the Lakonia Loot Treasures guide. A captain guards the Leader House.

Soldier to Shoulder Solution

Travel southeast of the Leader House into the Helot Hills to the Menelaion, a sanctuary dedicated to King Menelaus. The altar with the fruit offerings stands on a terrace overlooking the valley. Interact with it to claim the engraving.

The Tomb of the Forgotten Hero is in the Helot Hills too, so you can pick up its Ancient Stele on the same trip.

3 – Rightful King Riddle at the Paidiskoi Camp

Riddle location: Paidiskoi Camp, Chasms of Taygetos
Solution: Mount Taygetos summit, west of the Chasms of Taygetos
Reward: Engraving

Rightful King Riddle Text

“You have come so far, your training is nearly complete. With shining strength in hand, you will seek victory. Take the path north up Mount Taygetos and you will find me at its snowy summit, where stone turns weak.”

Where to Find the Rightful King Tablet

The tablet lies on the ground next to two tents at the Paidiskoi Camp in the Chasms of Taygetos, west of Sparta. A captain guards the camp.

Rightful King Solution

Take the path north up Mount Taygetos. At the snowy summit, you find a legendary sword stuck in the stone. Interact with it to claim the engraving.