Quest overview

“The Headmistress’s Word” is one of the main quests in Hogwarts Legacy, in which the protagonist meets the portrait of Nive Fitzgerald and learns the location of the third Trial. This quest leads directly to the next task, “The Conspiracy with the Werewolf Potion.”

Step-by-step walkthrough

Step 1: Visit the Map Room

Ниам Фицджеральд говорит в портрете, Hogwarts Legacy

Head to the Map Room, where you will have an important encounter with the portrait of Niv Fitzgerald.

Step 2: Conversation with Niv Fitzgerald

Approach the portrait of the headmistress and start a dialogue. During the conversation, you will receive key information:

What you will learnDetails
Location of the third TrialThe principal’s office
Access requirementYou must enter while Director Black is absent.

Step 3: Go to Professor Fig

To develop a plan to break into the principal’s office, you need to ask Professor Figo for help. Find him in the classroom — after talking to him, the quest “Conspiracy with the Werewolf Potion” will automatically begin.

Brief summary

The quest “The Headmistress’s Word” is a link between previous events and the large-scale operation to infiltrate Black’s office. Despite its brevity, it reveals important plot details about the third Guardian Trial.