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InDragon’s Dogma 2, your main pawn is your greatest ally. They will support you in combat, provide advice and guidance on quests, and gather items for you while traveling. They can also visit other Arisen to help them in their quests. One thing you can do to set your pawn apart is give them a specialization.
There are six specializations in total, and each allows your pawn to do something different. Collecting these, however, is harder than you’d think. You’ll need to befriend specific NPCs to gain their favor and the proper tome to unlock each specialization. Thankfully, we’ve listed them all here.

How To Unlock Aphonite’s Tome
If you prefer totravel in silenceand don’t want to hear all the different comments and observations about your environments, there’s a tome that willteach your pawn to stay quiet.
In Vermund, headnorth of Borderwatch Outposttofind Eini’s House. There you’ll meet Eini, Eino, and their granddaughter Trysha. You’ll want tospeak to the older man, Eino, as he’s the one withthe Aphonite’s Tome.

You may recognize him fromthe Spellbound quest, where you help his granddaughter with magic!
You’llneed to befriend himbefore he gives you the tome, which meansgiving him giftshe likes. Oddly enough, Eino likesExpensive items and Rare items, which includes monster parts.

Bring him items likeMinotaur HornsorMisshapen Eyesto boost his affinity.
After you gift him roughly three gifts over the course of a few days,speak with him to receive the tomeand teach your pawn how to be quiet.
How To Unlock Chirurgeon’s Tome
When you first reach Melve, you’llmeet Flora outside the Innand apothecary’s shop. She’ll ask you tobring her aFruit Roborant, and after youdeliver it to her, you’llfind her again in Vernworth.
you may buy the Fruit Roborant or make it yourself!

You’ll find Flora with Auriol, who gives youa discount at his shop. Speak to Flora again, and she’ll give youtheChirurgeon’s Tome, which allows your pawn to use curative items on the Arisen and other pawns.
This isincredibly useful in combat, and it makes your pawn more desirable to other Arisen.

How To Unlock Forager’s Tome
TheForager’s Tomeis given by Malcomafter helping him uncover the hidden vault underground in Vernworth during theHeel of History quest. Head to the slums to find him during the day andspeak with himto obtain the tome.
If he doesn’t hand it over shortly after completing the quest, you may need togive him a few giftsfirst. He likesFancy items and Expensive items.

This tome allows your pawn tomark the mapwith areas you can find materials in. Those who love crafting will enjoy this specialization, as itmakes locating ingredients much easier.
How To Unlock Hawker’s Tome
TheHawker’s Tomeallows your pawn to start their own business, in a sense. They will offer topurchase items from your inventoryfor a small sum of gold, which can help youlighten your load and fill your pocketson the go.
Wandering merchants carry massive backpacks, making them easy to identify.
To obtain this tome, you’ll need tomax out your affinity with a wandering merchant. After you’ve done that,speak with themto obtain your tome and start your own business venture.
How To Unlock Logistician’s Tome
Similar to unlocking the Forager’s Tome, after completing the Heel of History quest,speak with Kendrick.
If at first he doesn’t give you the tome, give himExpensive items or Rare itemsto boost his affinity for you, then try speaking with him again toobtain theLogistician’s Tome.
This pawn specialization allows your main pawn toorganize items across all inventoriesin your party. They’ll combine items, discard ones you aren’t using, and otherwise keep the party from carrying too much as they see fit.
Be warned, they may throw away or combine items you wanted to save.
How To Unlock Woodland Wordsmith’s Tome
The elves are a reclusive bunch in Dragon’s Dogma 2, and they can be foundfar north and a bit to the west of Vernworth, hidden in the mountains. TheWoodland Wordsmith’s Tomeallows your pawn to translate the elven language for you.
It’s vital to knowhow to understand elvishfor several quests, like how to get theArcher vocation’s ultimate skill.
Almostany of the elves in the Sacred Arborwill grant you the tome if you befriend them. Kough is easy to please with flowers, sobring her a bouquetof them every day fortwo to three daysto receive the tome from her.