Diablo 4 is full of quests involving combat, riddles, and dungeon crawling. Sometimes, you’ll venture deep into a cave to defeat a random boss. Other times, you’ll find an old piece of paper and use emotes near shrines, statues or NPCs. In Keeping the Old Traditions, we have another example of this: solving the quest’s emote riddle is the main part of the challenge! If you want to learn more, continue reading for a comprehensive guide on completing the Keeping the Old Traditions quest in Diablo 4.
How to Show the Ancient Statue You Keep the Traditions in Diablo 4
After interacting with theLonely Offeringnote in theDry Steppes’ Valley of the Strayed, you’ll find the followingriddlewritten in the book:
Tough timeworn, you endure. Before your colorful kin, I say: Yes, I keep our traditions!

Once you read the note, head to the nearby quest circle until you see astatue. Equip the“Yes” emoteand use it while standing in this circle to solve the riddle.
Opening thehidden chestwill provide you with various consumable elixirs, marking the end of theKeeping the Old Traditions quest in Diablo 4!

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How to Assign the Yes Emote in Diablo 4
To use emotes in Diablo 4, bring up your emote wheel by pressingE on your keyboardorup on your controller’s D-pad.From here, you’ll see all kinds of options, including leaving a dungeon, zooming in and out, and inviting to trade.
If you don’t see the “Yes” emote right away, you can take the following steps to assign it to your emote wheel:
After doing this, theYes emotewill appear on your wheel, allowing you to use it anytime!
Diablo 4 is available on PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S. To learn more about the game, check outhow to get the Condemnation Unique in Diablo 4, or click the Diablo IV tag below to explore our entire content collection!
Madison Benson
Madison was a staff writer at Prima Games who has played video games for over twenty years and written about them for over two years. Her love for video games started with turn-based strategy games like Heroes of Might and Magic and has since extended to casual farming sims, MMORPGs, and action-adventure RPGs.