Quest:Unexpected Compliance

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Unexpected Compliance
Level 94
Type Solo
Starts with Hildith
Starts at Grimslade Mead Hall
Start Region Westfold
Map Ref [63.2S, 82.5W]
Quest Group Westfold
Quest Text

Bestowal Dialogue

'I would ask you to go seek Grimbold now, but the half-orc dragged in by Húnbrit is asking to speak with you, and only you.

'Will you treat with him before you leave? I would know what these half-orcs are about. I do not like their presence so near to Grimslade with our defences being what they are, and war on the very horizon.'

Background

The half-orc brought in by Húnbrit has asked to treat with you in the jail of Grimslade.

Objective 1

  • Speak with the half-orc prisoner

The half-orc prisoner is held captive in the jail of Grimslade, which is behind the Mead Hall.

You should speak with the half-orc prisoner.

Prisoner: 'The <class> who beat me! Took you long enough. Let me go, and I'll see that no harm comes to this little rat hole of a town.
'What do you say? I'll return to the others, tell them to move on, and we'll stay out of your hair. Eh?'

Objective 2

  • Say bye and take your leave

The half-orc prisoner is held captive in the jail of Grimslade.

Say bye and take your leave of the prisoner.

EMOTE: Select the target and perform the emote to advance this quest.

The prisoner anxiously calls you back
Prisoner says, "Wait! Don't go just yet!"

Objective 3

  • Speak with the prisoner

The half-orc prisoner is held captive in the jail of Grimslade.

You should speak with the half-orc prisoner.

Prisoner: 'Wait! Wait! What can I offer in exchange for my freedom?'
You ask the half-orc why he is so eager to be let go.
'No particular reason, but for the cruel Rohirrim who have bullied and starved me since I was put here. My boys have done some thieving, but I can make that stop! Just let me go.'
The prisoner claims that the Rohirrim have mistreated him

Objective 4

  • Examine the cell to see if the prisoner has been mistreated (0/2)

The half-orc prisoner is held captive in the jail of Grimslade.

You should examine the cell of the prisoner for signs of maltreatment.

The bedding is clean, and better than many prisoners would hope to receive
Scraps of recently-eaten food are plainly visible on this plate

Objective 5

  • Speak with the prisoner

The half-orc prisoner is held captive in the jail of Grimslade.

You should speak with the half-orc prisoner.

Prisoner: 'All right, you win! You win, I will tell you everything -- just please let me go. They are coming soon.
'There will be fire and blood. They have torches and they will burn this town, as they did all the others. I do not want to burn! Free me! I have told you all!'
Half-orcs are coming to burn Grimslade! There is no time to lose

Objective 6

Men who can help ready the town can be found near the front gate of Grimslade.

You should give orders to ready for an attack.

Townsperson: 'Half-orcs coming with fire? We'll be ready for them, <name>! Grimslade will not fall today.'
Frithferth: 'I'll get these arrows to the wall straightaway, traveller! The archers of Grimslade will keep the torches at bay.'

Objective 7

Hildith is in the Mead Hall of Grimslade.

You should speak with Hildith.

Hildith: You hastily tell Hildith all that you heard, and that you have already readied the men at the wall for the coming battle.
'If we live through this, remind me to change, <name>. I have some reflecting to do....
'Let us make ready! These half-orcs will not set Grimslade afire without a fight!'