The Blood of Dawnwalker contains 4 Swordmastery Teacher Locations. Swordmastery Teachers sell Manuals (Skill Books) to unlock new Swordmastery skills.
They are marked by a white “word” icon
. Unlike other collectibles, they usually require some side activities or quests to become available in the open world. Remember to use the Shapeshift skill (Vampirism) or Mercurial Fervor skill (Witchcraft) to run around the world faster.
Swordmastery Teacher #1: Ursul
Unlocks from main quest “Ambrus’s Prisoners: Lucky Crossing”. After defeating the guards who escort the prisoners, one of the prisoners reveals he’s a Swordmastery Teacher. He then offers you to join him at his camp where you will find him again, after beating him in a duel he will sell you swordmastery manuals.
Skills (Manuals for Sale):
- Adrenaline Rush Manual
- Walking Fortress Manual (x3)
- Perfect Riposte Manual
- Perfect Block Manual
- Omniblock Manual
- Stinging Blade Manual
- Precision Manual
- Counterattack Manual
- Amulets: Hex Master’s Amulet, Sunlight’s Boon
Swordmastery Teacher #2: Constantin
Clear out the Soldier Camp in the south-west corner of Rock Falls region, he will be the boss in this camp. After defeating him, he will talk to you and offers to teach you. Choose to accept his offer and spare his life.
Skills (Manuals for Sale):
- Broad Swing Manual
- Swiftness Manual
- Adrenaline Rush Manual
- Restless Blade Manual
- Growing Momentum Manual
- Sharp Eye Manual
- Swords: Knightly Longsword, Plain Battlesword
Swordmastery Teacher #3: Catalin’s Tutor
In front of Lunar Manor, approach the man at the pillory and defeat the enemies (counts as main quest “Bakir’s Pillories: Old Hand”). Then pick the dialogue “I’m not letting anyone hurt this man”.
Afterward he gives you the sub-quest “Bakir’s Pillories: Catalin’s Tutor”. Track it from the journal, it will mark his camp in the woods north-west of Lunar Manor. Meet him there again and ask him to teach you, which triggers a duel. Win the duel and he’ll turn into a Swordmastery Teacher.
Skills (Manuals for Sale):
- Walking Fortress Manual
- Artery Strike Manual (x2)
- Broad Swing Manual
- Growing Momentum Manual
- Renewed Focus Manual
- Accessories: Ring of the Stalwart Warrior, Swordman’s Amulet
Swordmastery Teacher #4: Ocha
Available after finishing Ocha’s side quest “The Heart Wants What It Wants”. It starts in Svartrau City, inside a tavern in the middle of town, talk to Ocha sitting at the table in the corner of the tavern (first two images below). Then at night you must go to Andrei’s hideout (enter through open balcony door). Afterward you meet back up with Ocha and she will turn into a teacher.
Skills (Manuals for Sale):
- Second Skin II Manual
- Stinging Blade Manual
- Swiftness Manual
- Walking Fortress Manual (x2)
- Adrenaline Rush Manual
- Charge Manual
- Artery Strike Manual
- Broad Swing Manual
- Dirty Trick Manual
- Fate’s Favour Manual (x2)
- Perfect Block Manual
- Restless Manual
- Renewed Focus Manual
- Master Fencer Manual
- Counterattack Manual
- Accessories: Bloodsucker’s Amulet, Survivor’s Ring
For all other Collectibles refer to our The Blood of Dawnwalker 100% Completion Guide.

















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