Side quest
Can't See The Forest for the Iron
Get explosives from the Forest bandits to open the Old Mine. Larry poses as Robert, their dead leader, once you give him a Simple Candle. The Dynamite then clears the mine's Blockage.
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- Given by
- Sven
- Location
- Forest
- Requires
- Forest Pass
What you need
Walkthrough
- Ask Larry, at home in the Inquisition Base, to impersonate Robert, the bandits' dead leader.
- Give Larry 1 Simple Candle.
- Collect the Dynamite from the bandits at their Forest camp.
- Use the Dynamite on the Blockage of the Old Mine in the Forest (Building mastery 8).
Rewards
- Dynamite
- Technology: Dynamite (revealed)
- Old Mine
Tips
- Simple Candle: 2 Beeswax and 1 Flax Thread at the Formulation Bench, once Church Lighting I is researched. The Apothecary also sells them.
- Dynamite can be sold or destroyed, so keep this stick until the mine is open.
- This quest only opens the mine. The bridge to the Swamp goes through the Royal Pardon in Go Wild in the Wild Lands.