Quest item / Extraction
Soul of Return
The escape item that lets a hunter summon an extraction point near a Soul Tree. Secure it before turning a profitable raid into a lost haul.
Catalog typeQuest Items
Field roleExtraction item
Player decisionWhether the objective is safe to carry home
Soul of Return in the hunt
The escape item that lets a hunter summon an extraction point near a Soul Tree. Secure it before turning a profitable raid into a lost haul.
- When the run has secured a valuable haul and the squad needs to create its own extraction near a Soul Tree.
- Check the return route before interacting.
- Protect the carrier through the final crossing.
Protect the completion state / route timing
Defeat or avoid the Returner Woodling, take the Soul, and summon the exit before carrying the item through the centre.
- Hallowgrove's quiet woodline loop keeps the Soul carrier near a safer return.
- The item changes the escape plan; do not keep farming as if extraction were still guaranteed.
- Compare Soul of Return with the alternatives before spending a rare material.
Keep, replace, or skip
Keep Soul of Return when it makes the next route decision clearer. Replace it when another option solves the same problem with less risk, cost, or setup.
- Open the related class, build, or map before the next hunt.
- Test the choice on the route where it is meant to work.
- Save the working direction in the Build Planner or field library.