

Progress the conversation until you are given the option to hand the head over to Liam and then STOP. After killing Garvan, return to Liam with his head and initiate conversation using a party member you do not intend to give the extra point to. It is possible to obtain the +1 point in Bartering without sacrificing experience.Treasure is located at X:145 Y:235, southwest of the Cloisterwood waypoint.Location of the dead trader is X:190 Y: 168.Liam's treasure usually contains at least 1000 gold and a legendary item.Liam's treasure can be discovered normally without having to do the quest.Normal stew is not required, the tainted stew can be given first to advance progress. Buy a Meaty Stew from Lovrik or pick up one from the kitchen in the Tavern and craft it together with a Void Tainted Fish and give Garvan the Tainted Stew.Garvan will follow you, though not quite far enough not to aggro the guards however, he will be out of sight, so you can teleport him the rest of the way to the bridge where it's safe.


If you eat Garvan's severed head looted from his corpse, your character will gain a permanent +1 Barter trait.If you return Garvan's head intact to Trader Liam, he will provide you with 6950 experience and the location of his treasure cache.Hand it over to Liam and he will mark the treasure Garvan failed to find as your reward. Looting his corpse will give you Garvan's head. Confront him about the murder of Trader Liam and he will attack you without making anyone else hostile. Speak to him through the door and he will emerge. Garvan will then move to the other outhouse behind the tavern, next to the woman's outhouse. Speaking with Garvan with the stew in your inventory will give you the option to feed him the Tainted Stew. You can purchase Void-Tainted fish cheaply from the fishmonger merchant in the Driftwood Square. She will hint that you can craft Tainted Stew from a Meaty Stew and any Void-tainted fish. Exit the door near Garvan and walk toward the rear of the tavern to the outhouses and speak with the ill woman inside. The only way to kill him without causing the entire town to become hostile is to poison him with Tainted Stew. If you do not, Garvan won't give you any dialogue options that would lead into a confrontation with him.įind Garvan in the above-ground tavern in Driftwood sitting at a table. You MUST speak to him and agree to kill Garvan to properly progress this quest. Talk to him to discover the truth of his death and agree to avenge him.

Cast Spirit Vision in this spot and the ghost of Trader Liam appears (X:190 Y: 168). Using Wits you can discover a shallow grave with a limb for an elf to eat. A void-touched beastmaster and his pets will ambush you. (location marked in quest Red Ink in the Ledger)įollowing the trail a little east to an area roughly below the bridge leads to Garvan's supplies.
