Use the DLC building pieces immediately. The set (from the Isle of Siptah DLC) is available even on the Exiled Lands map. It requires only stone and iron but looks like a gothic castle.
In a cracked version, DLC files are usually tiny unlockers (a few KB). The actual assets are already in the base game. If your "v2.8.1" download is 60+ GB, you likely have the Siptah map. If it’s 35GB, it’s base game only. Conan Exiles Free Download -v2.8.1 ALL DLC-
Before downloading Conan Exiles, ensure that your PC meets the system requirements: Use the DLC building pieces immediately