Assassins Creed Odyssey Side Quest: Socrates Trial

This section of our Assassin\’s Creed Odyssey guide covers the various missions added to the game, including the final adventure known as Socrates\’ Trial. This adventure is part of the Lost Tales from Greece series, where you must help free your friend from unjust persecution.

• A Sokratic Mess
• Finding One\’s Voice
• Persuasion Check
• Deposition Opposition
• You\’re Such a Sokratease

A Sokratic Mess

Start your adventure in Phokis by talking to Xanthippe at Socrates\’ house. Your first objective is to follow Socrates\’ wife, but be careful as the mission can be interrupted at any time.

After a conversation with his wife and a soldier, you must go to Socrates and discuss the situation with him. Before speaking with him, eliminate the guards to prevent any interruptions.

Once you speak with Socrates, the next mission, Finding One\’s Voice, will begin.

Finding One\’s Voice

As you leave Socrates, you\’ll be attacked by a few soldiers. Take them out before speaking with the priest.

After a conversation with the priest, head to the basement of the temple to meet Pythia. Your next objective is to go to the disciple of Socrates, who is hiding in the tomb of the first Pythia.

You must prove to the disciple that you know Socrates. The correct answer is that Socrates is always complaining.

Persuasion Check

In this mission, talk to other philosophers and extract information about Socrates from them.

During the conversation, a child will appear who is more willing to provide you with information. Speak with him to complete the mission.

Deposition Opposition

This mission is designed for mercenaries. Start by killing your enemies in the Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia. Collect all the documents quietly to prove Socrates\’ innocence.

You\’re Such a Sokratease

The final task is to talk to Socrates and his wife to complete the mission and wrap up the Lost Tales from Greece series.

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FAQ

What is the Socrates\’ Trial side quest in Assassin\’s Creed Odyssey?

In the Socrates\’ Trial side quest in Assassin\’s Creed Odyssey, players take on the role of Kassandra or Alexios, who are tasked with defending the famous philosopher Socrates in court. The trial is set in 5th century BCE Athens, where Socrates is being accused of corrupting the youth and impiety. The players must gather evidence, interview witnesses, and prepare a defense for Socrates before the trial. The outcome of the trial depends on the player\’s choices and their ability to persuade the jury.

Why is the Socrates\’ Trial side quest significant?

The Socrates\’ Trial side quest is significant because it gives players an opportunity to learn about ancient Greek philosophy and history. Socrates was a real historical figure, and his trial is one of the most famous trials in history. The side quest also explores the themes of free speech, justice, and morality, which are still relevant in today\’s society. The Socrates\’ Trial side quest is also one of the longest and most complex side quests in Assassin\’s Creed Odyssey, and it requires players to use their investigative and persuasive skills.

What is the reward for completing the Socrates\’ Trial side quest?

The reward for completing the Socrates\’ Trial side quest in Assassin\’s Creed Odyssey is a unique weapon called the \”Sokrates\’ Trial.\” This weapon has a high critical hit chance and can be upgraded at a blacksmith. However, the main reward for completing this side quest is the satisfaction of defending Socrates and learning about ancient Greek philosophy and history. The Socrates\’ Trial side quest is also a great way to earn experience points and level up your character, as it is one of the most challenging quests in the game.