Guides

Vampyr – Pembroke Hospital Citizen Hints

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Citizens

Beatrice Goswick – 3 hints

  • Beatrice questions the Pembroke Hospital’s efficiency
    • Talk to Beatrice and choose the dialog options ‘Your life in London?’ then ‘Complaints about your reception here?’
  • Beatrice hid her son’s suicide attempt to keep him out of jail
    • Talk to Beatrice and choose the dialog options ‘Personal questions’ then ‘Your son wished to die’ (hint unlocked after the investigation Burn After Reading)
  • Lost Hint
    • Talk to Beatrice and choose the dialog options ‘Personal questions’ then ‘Your son tried to kill himself again?’ (hint unlocked after the investigation Burn After Reading)

 

Mortimer Goswick – 3 hints

  • Mortimer is not infected with the Spanish Flu
    • Find the M. Goswick’s Medical File from the Doctor’s Office on the second floor of the hospital (complete the Missing Ingredients investigation to get the key to the office)
  • Mortimer intended to take his own life
    • Head to the window behind the tent at Pembroke Hospital where you first meet Lady Ashbury to listen in on a conversation between Mortimer and his mother
  • Mortimer seemed determined to take his own life

 

Harvey Fiddick – 3 hints

  • Harvey will not be able to feed his family as long as his arm is injured
    • Find the Letter on the desk located behind Harvey’s hospital bed at Pembroke Hospital
  • Harvey’s wife died during the war
    • Talk to Harvey and choose the dialog options ‘Personal questions’ then ‘You seem worried about your family?’
  • Harvey is blaming himself for his injury
    • Talk to Dr. Stickland and choose the dialog options ‘Personal questions’, ‘About your blood fusion technique?’, then ‘Tell me Mr. Fiddick’s story”

 

Dr. Thoreau Stickland – 3 hints

  • Thoreau’s experiments in blood transfusion have not been successful yet
    • Talk to Stickland and choose the dialog options ‘Your life in London?’, ‘Tell me about yourself?’, then ‘Tell me about your experiments?’
  • Thoreau’s medical skills have been questioned in the past
    • Find the Warning Letter in Dr. Swansea’s office on the second floor of Pembroke Hospital
  • Thoreau secretly exposes his patients to an experimental medication for the Spanish Flu

 

Dr. Waverly Ackroyd – 3 hints

  • Waverly disapproves of modern medicine methods
    • Talk to Ackroyd and choose the dialog options ‘Your life in London?’ then ‘About the Pembroke Hospital’
  • Waverly’s skills are admired, but he is seen as proud and arrogant
    • Find the Warning Letter in Dr. Swansea’s office on the second floor of Pembroke Hospital
  • Waverly will not use regulations to deprecate Thoreau Stickland despite their rivalry
    • Talk to Ackroyd and choose the dialog options ‘Personal options’ then ‘Stickland’s chance to cure the flu?’

 

Thomas Elwood – 3 hints

  • Thomas feels responsible for his disfiguration during the war
    • Obtained the Medical File from the table on the left side of a room on the second floor in the same hallway as Dr. Reid’s office
  • Thomas feels too ashamed by his injury
    • Talk to Thomas and choose the dialog options ‘Your life in London?’, ‘Real cause of the injury?’, then ‘Why the lie?’
  • Thomas sees Thelma Howcroft as living proof that there is hope for him
    • Talk to Thomas and choose the dialog options ‘Personal options’ then ‘About Miss Howcroft’s disease?’ (after getting Thelma’s Cotard’s Syndrome hint)

 

Thelma Howcroft – 3 hints

  • Thelma is affected by the Cotard’s Syndrome and believes she is a vampire
    • Talk to Thelma and choose the dialog options ‘Your life in London?’, ‘You’re a vampire?’, then ‘Ever heard of Cotard’s Syndrome?’
  • Thelma is suspected by Priwen agents to be a real vampire
  • Thelma has witnessed a vampire kill a prey
    • Talk to Thelma and choose the dialog options ‘Personal questions’ then ‘Tell me about vampires’

 

Clay Cox – 4 hints

  • Clay had murdered the brother of the man who tried to kill him
    • Talk to Clay and choose the dialog options ‘Your life in London?’, ‘About the man you pushed in the water?’, then ‘Did he want revenge?’
  • Clay intends to remain a gang leader after his recovery
    • Talk to Clay and choose the dialog options ‘Personal questions’, ‘How long can you avoid the law?’ then choose the top right option of the three choices
  • Clay is married to Edwina Cox
    • Find the Crumpled Letter on a bed in a tent near the front of the hospital. It will be behind the chair Clay constantly sits on.
  • Clay considers the knife his wife gave him as his lucky charm
    • Talk to Clay and choose the dialog options ‘Personal question’ then ‘Your wife’s letter pissed you off?’

 

Dr. Edgar Swansea – 3 hints

  • Edgar considers himself as a maverick among the Brotherhood of Saint Paul’s Stole
    • In chapter 4, talk to Dr. Swansea and choose the dialog options ‘Help in the West End?’ then ‘Where is the Brotherhood?’
  • Lost Hint
    • In chapter 3 immediately after Mary’s funeral head back to Pembroke Hospital (the map should have an ! indicating Dr. Swamsea has new dialog). Talk to Dr. Swansea and choose the dialog option ‘Have you lost of relative to a vampire?’
  • Edgar used Lady Ashbury’s blood to conduct illicit experiments on Harriet Jones
    • Complete the chapter 5 story mission Science Without Conscience

 

Rakesh Chadana – 3 hints

  • Rakesh is not afraid of death since he served as a medic
    • Talk to Rakesh and choose the dialog options ‘Your life in London?’, ‘Not afraid of the dead?’, then ‘Most people fear the dead’
  • Rakesh had been appointed as a medic by mistake during the war
    • Find the Letter of Rakesh Chadana in Dr. Swansea’s office
  • Rakesh steals from the dead he is responsible for
    • Wair for Rakesh to enter the gated area next to his shop then head into the hospital on the other side of the wall from where he is standing. Activate your vampire sense to find an eavesdrop point and watch the cutscene.

 

Pippa Hawkins – 4 hints

  • Pippa saves beds for patients who can pay
    • Talk to Beatrice Goswick and choose the dialog options ‘Your life in London?’ then ‘Tell me about your arrival?’
  • Pippa and Milton Hooks are a couple
  • Pippa is thinking about quitting the Pembroke Hospital
    • Find the Long Letter stashed in a locker on the first floor of Pembroke Hospital around the area that Pippa frequents
  • Pippa has felt useless as a nurse since the beginning of the epidemic
    • Talk to Pippa and choose the dialog options ‘Personal questions’, ‘Leaving the hospital’, then ‘Your patients need you’

 

Milton Hooks – 3 hints

  • Milton’s reputation is mediocre among his colleagues
    • Talk to Nurse Hawkins and choose the dialog options ‘Your life in London?’, ‘How is the staff?’, then ‘Why is Milton so grumpy?’
  • Milton and Nurse Hawkins are a couple
  • Milton runs rackets on some of the Pembroke’s patients
    • Head to the back of the hospital to the courtyard containing Rakesh’s shop. On the opposite side of the courtyard from Rakesh is a wooden fenced area where some corpses of patients are being stored. Loot one of them to find the Crumpled Letter

 

Dr. Corcoran Tippets – 5 hints

  • Corcoran is exhausting himself and refuses to stop working
    • Talk to Gwyneth Branagan and choose the dialog options ‘Your life in London?’, ‘Tell me about the staff’, then ‘Anyone that stands out?’
  • Corcoran is convinced that Gwyneth Branagan is overqualified as a nurse
    • Talk to Corcoran and choose the dialog options ‘Your life in London?’, ‘Tell me about the staff’. then ‘Positive characters?’
  • Corcoran’s medical error cost Mr. Connor his life
  • Corcoran will resign as soon as the epidemic is eradicated
    • Talk to Corcoran and choose the dialog option ‘I will cover for you’ during the Harder They Fall investigation.
  • Corcoran is a drug addict
    • Wair for Dr. Tipped to head into the hospital where he will head up to the second floor and lock himself in a room. Follow him and at the base of the stairs leading to the second floor, take a right into a storage room and exit the hospital using the doors in the back of that room. Once outside, swing a right to arrive near the room Dr. Tippets is in. Teleport up the scaffolding to reach the eavesdrop point to observe Dr. Tippets.

 

Gwyneth Branagan – 3 hints

  • Gwyneth is overqualified as a nurse according to Dr. Tippets
    • Talk to Corcoran and choose the dialog options ‘Your life in London?’, ‘Tell me about the staff’, then ‘Positive characters’
  • Gwyneth has covered Corcoran Tippets’ medical error
  • Gwyneth has been suspected of neglecting her professional duties
    • Find the Letter to Doctor Swansea in the Doctor’s Office on the second floor of Pembroke Hospital (have to finish the investigation Missing Ingredients first)

 

Newton Blight – 4 hints

  • Newton’s phobia of rats prevented him from rescuing his missing friend
    • Talk to Newton and choose the dialog options ‘Your life in London?’ then ‘Why do you say here?’
  • Newton and Oswald Thatcher are in love with each other
    • Eavesdrop on Newton and Oswald when they are talking in the locked storage area near the docks of Pembroke Hospital
  • Newton doesn’t accept his homosexuality
    • Talk to Newton and choose the dialog options ‘Personal questions’ then ‘How do you feel about Oswald Thatcher?’

 

Oswald Thatcher – 3 hints

  • Oswald prefers to deal with his claustrophobia himself and does not want hospital treatment
    • Talk to Oswald and choose the dialog options ‘Your life in London?, ‘Why were you locked up?, then ‘Claustrophobia?’
  • Oswald and Newton Bright are in love with each other
    • Eavesdrop on Newton and Oswald when they are talking in the locked storage area near the docks of Pembroke Hospital

 

Guides

Vampyr – Claustrophobia

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Investigation Received: This investigation can be found by exploring the sewers under Pembroke (around chapter 2). It should pop up automatically.

 

Summary:  While exploring the sewers under Pembroke Hospital, Jonathan hears someone crying out for help. Upon investigating, he finds two Skals have a man cornered and are trying to get him.

 

Objective(s):

  • Save the panicking man by defeating the Skals
  • Talk and check on the panicking man

 

Save the panicking man by defeating the Skals

Follow the objective through the sewer to find the man. Defeat the Skals to get a new objective.

 

Talk and check on the panicking man

Open the gate and talk to the man to complete the investigation.

 

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Vampyr – Wrong Target

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Investigation Received: Talk to Thelma Howcroft at Pembroke Hospital to obtain this investigation.

 

Summary:  Thelma claims that she is being watched by some people who are hunting her because she’s a vampire. Jonathan decides to look into the issue as Thelma is a mental patient and he can’t have people snooping around the hospital.

 

Objective(s):

  • Find out who is spying on Thelma
  • Determine what the Priwen agents have discovered
  • Find the local command post of the Guard of Priwen
  • Steal the reports leading to the Pembroke Hospital
  • Reassure Thelma Howcroft about the spies

 

Find out who is spying on Thelma

From the main gate of the Pembroke Hospital, take a right heading north down the road towards the objective. Once you reach the bridge heading to Whitechapel, keep moving past it to the left of the pop-up tent towards an alley. You will see the word ‘WHISKY’ printed on a building at the end of the alley. Turn right to find a doorway leading into one of the buildings. Follow the stairs to the top and open the door. You will fight 2 enemies in a small room.

 

Determine what the Priwen agents have discovered

Pick up the paper sitting on a wooden folding table near the windows to examine it and update the objective.

 

Find the local command post of the Guard of Priwen agents have discovered

Head back outside to the front of the building you are in and take the bridge to the Whitechapel district. Pass through the ‘enter at your own risk’ gate and keep following that path. Take a right before the next gate, then left at the end of the alley. Fight the enemies there and push up, proceeding through the next gate. Fight those enemies and head into the building that the objective leads to.

 

Steal the reports leading to the Pembroke Hospital

Head upstairs in the building and take out the lone enemy. Grab the report from the desk and head back to the Pembroke Hospital.

 

Reassure Thelma Howcroft about the spies

Back at the hospital talk to Thelma to complete the investigation.

 

Guides

Vampyr – Tool of the Trade

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Investigation Received: Wait for Clay Cox at Pembroke Hospital to be sitting in a chair in front of a tent. Look for a letter in the tent and read it, then talk to Clay Cox. Choose the dialog options ‘Personal questions, ‘Your wife’s letter pissed you off?’, then ‘Don’t you want it back?’ to get the investigation.

 

Summary: Clay told Jonathan that he would feel easier if he had his lucky knife with him. Seeing a grateful Clay intrigues Jonathan enough that he decides to go looking for the knife.

 

Objective(s):

  • Retrieve the knife of Clay Cox
  • Bring back his knife to its owner

 

Retrieve the knife of Clay Cox

Head south from the hospital to the bridge that takes you to the docks. The knife is located on the pier to the right of the bridge. To access the pier, you will need to look for an alleyway between the green grocer and bookstore. Enter the alleyway to find a set of stairs heading down to the pier. At the bottom of the steps swing right to find the knife in a trunk under one of the archways.

 

Bring back his knife to its owner

Head back to the hospital and talk to Clay to hand over the knife and complete the investigation.

 

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Vampyr – The Harder They Fall

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Investigation Received: This investigation can found early on in the game when going to the morgue in chapter 1. In the basement of the morgue is a deceased patient on an operating table. Read the nearby medical report to receive the investigation.

 

Summary:  Jonathan finds a death report written by Dr. Tippets for the death of a man named Samuel Connor. He thinks something with the report is off and decides to start his own investigation.

 

Objective(s):

  • Find out the cause of death
  • Interrogate Gwyneth Branagan about the medical error
  • Interrogate Corcoran Tippets about the medical error

 

Find out the cause of death

You should already be in the morgue when you get this investigation, if not make your way back to the basement of the morgue to the room with the guy laying on the operating table. Interact with him to begin the investigation and exhaust all the dialog options.

 

Interrogate Gwyneth Branagan about the medical error

Make your way to Nurse Branagan at Pembroke Hospital and speak with her. Choose the dialog options ‘Personal question’ then ‘Tippets Medical error’ to unlock a new hint for her and fulfill this objective.

 

Interrogate Corcoran Tippets about the medical error

Head to Dr. Tippets and choose the dialog options ‘Personal question’ then ‘About your medical error’. Finish the resulting dialog to complete the investigation.

 

 

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Vampyr – Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil

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Investigation Received: Talk to Milton Hooks at Pembroke Hospital to get this investigation.

 

Summary:  Milton informs Jonathan that a patient he was bringing to the hospital attacked him. He escaped through a garden, but lost his wallet along the way and now refuses to go back for it. Jonathan decides to check it out to see what is really going on.

 

Objective(s):

  • Enter the backyard garden
  • Find the lost wallet in the garden
  • Bring the wallet back to its owner

 

Enter the backyard garden

Head through the first floor of the Pembroke Hospital to the gate on the northeast side next to where Rakesh Chadana runs his shop. Pass through the gate and take a right heading southeast following the objective. This will lead you to a gate near a sealed-off area behind the hospital.

 

Find the lost wallet in the garden

Pass through the gate and head forward until you reach a t-intersection. Take a left and follow the path fighting the Skals along the way. At the end of the path, you will find 2 Skals huddled together near a pool of blood. Take care of them and pick up the wallet laying the blood.

 

Bring the wallet back to its owner

Head back to Milton to return the wallet to complete the investigation and get a new hint for Milton.

 

Guides

Vampyr – Burn After Reading

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Investigation Received:  To get this investigation, you will first need to eavesdrop on a conversation between Mortimer Goswick and his mother Beatrice. The eavesdrop location is next to the window outside of the room he is staying in. This is behind the tent you first meet Lady Ashbury. Next, you will need to talk with Mortimer and choose the dialog options ‘Personal questions’, ‘You tried to kill yourself’, then ‘Can I help you?’ to obtain the investigation.

 

Summary: After eavesdropping on a conversation between Mortimer and Beatrice, Jonathan learns the real reason why Mortimer is at the hospital. He talks to Mortimer with this information to try and help his patient out.

 

Objective(s):

  • Go to Mortimer Goswick’s place
  • Choose what to do with Mortimer Goswick’s letter
    • Bring the letter back to Mortimer
    • Give the letter to Mortimer’s mother

 

Go to Mortimer Goswick’s place

Follow the objective to Mortimer’s place located south of the Hospital. It is the hideout that is locked. Unlock the door using the key Mortimer gave you and grab the letter sitting on the table.

 

Choose what to do with Mortimer Goswick’s letter

Head back to the hospital and give the letter to Mortimer or his mother to complete the investigation. If you give it to Beatrice, it unlocks a couple new hints for her.

 

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Vampyr – Missing Ingredients

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Investigation Received: Talk to Dr. Thoreau Strickland at the Pembroke Hospital to get this investigation.

 

Summary:  Dr. Strickland is working on an experiment but is waiting for some items he ordered to show up. He believes that his supplier sold the items to a more prominent doctor, so Strickland asks Jonathan if he will use his reputation to get the items he needs.

 

Objective(s):

  • Reach the pharmacy
  • Search for Thoreau Stickland’s Order
  • Tell what happened to Thoreau Strickland
  • Gather ingredients and formulate the medication
  • Choose what to do about Thoreau Strickland
    • Give the medication to Thoreau Strickland
    • Report him to Dr. Ackroyd

 

Reach the pharmacy

From the main gate of the Pembroke Hospital, take a left heading south along the road towards the objective. You will run across a couple of vampire hunters along the way. Eventually, you should reach a bridge that takes you back to the Docks area. As soon as you cross the bridge, take a right between 2 buildings into the alley. One of the buildings will have Harwood A. Lingard written on the front.

 

Search for Thoreau Stickland’s order

In the alley to the left, there will be 2 Skals, one of them is a level 16 boss while the other is a regular enemy. Take out the scrub and focus on the boss. He likes to use a clone then teleport into a lunge melee attack that has a massive range. Defeat the Skal and loot the corpse the boss was near to find the list of ingredients Dr. Strickland’s request.

 

Tell what happened to Thoreau Stickland

Head back to Pembroke Hospital and talk to Dr. Strickland.

 

Gather ingredients and formulate the medication

Bring 1 unit of sodium hypochlorite, 1 unit of potassium permanganate, and 6 units of ferrous tartrate to the medical desk in Jonathan’s office and create the medication. You can break up items dropped off of enemies or buy the materials from a vendor if needed.

 

Choose what to do about Thoreau Stickland

You can give the medication to Dr. Stickland or report him to Dr. Ackroyd to complete the investigation. If you report Dr. Strickland to Dr. Ackroyd, Dr. Ackroyd will give you a key to the doctor’s office on the second floor to store the medication.