: Locate his altar by finding runestones in Burial Chambers . Summon him with three Ancient Seeds . He rewards the Swamp Key , essential for entering crypts.

: Start by picking up 5 Wood (from branches or small bushes) and 4 Stone to craft your first Stone Axe .

: Aim for a Bronze Axe , Finewood Bow , and Bronze Pickaxe once you reach the Black Forest. A Mega Guide - Valheim - Steam Community

: You'll need a hammer to unlock building. Once placed, a workbench must be "sheltered" (have a roof and walls) to be usable for crafting and repairs.