If you check the index, it will showcase you how many hearts you have obtained with the character thus far. This will increase your relationship with said character, signalized as a heart. If it's your first time, chances are Zagreus will obtain a new Keepsake in return.

Pressing it first won't skip the dialogue so it's always best to do so. Once you get your hands on Nectar in Hades, every time you approach a key character (either underworld NPCs, people in the House of Hades, or God Boons) you'll see the regular dialogue button prompt, as well as a new prompt with the drink's icon. Thankfully by the time you become able to use Ambrosia, you're gonna have more than a few ready to gift away, but keep this in mind for future runs - increasing the Heat in the Pact of Punishment to renew your weapons' rewards will guarantee more of this item. But, it's usually granted as a reward for beating bosses. It will appear as a limited item in the trader once in a while, so always double check for it.

Lastly, you can also trade items for it (5x Chthonic Keys) in the house lounge.Īmbrosia is a bit more complicated. At times, some Boons will give them as reward, as well as other bonuses for your current run the next time you grab another bottle. You just have to choose that path, take all Shades down, and grab it as a reward. You'll often see them as rewards before entering a room, pictured as this orange flask that looks like a potion. Nectar can be obtained during runs most of the time.

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