This is one of the more complex side quests.

During this quest you will have to visit a pirate fort.

you’re able to eliminate Benweth in a few ways, e.g.

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by fighting him, sneaking into the fort or luring him out by using a ruse.

This quest is received from the leader of Principi faction,Furrante.

His ship sails towards yours automatically after leaving the “starting” island,Port Maje.

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These choices have no impact on the unlocked quest.

This quest should be continued after gaining a few more levels.

It is possible to end this quest without spilling blood.

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Start by reaching the main room of the fort(M34,6).

Meet withMirkeand ask her about Benweth.

You learn that the captain can go down to the room if he hears a loud party.

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It is up to you to prepare this party - find two quest items.

Here, you should send only a single party member with highestStealth.

Inside, you will findGod-Killer’s Rum.

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This area is patrolled by pirates - getting detected initiates an unwanted fight with them.

Deliver the rum toMirke.

Mirke’s second request is to get a special soup.

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Leave the room and reach the entrance to the dungeon located in the south part of the fort.

The kitchen(M34,8)is your destination.

Speak withCookie Mainaand receiveSpecial Stew.

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Benwethappears in the room after giving Mirke the stew.

The captain plays on the piano and then he stands next to it.

You canplace a Cinder Bomb inside the piano.

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You have to do it BEFORE you give Mirke the stew.

The bomb explodes whenBenwethsits next to the piano.

This method allows you to avoid confrontation with other pirates.

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Note - Search Benweth corpse after you kill him.

you might find, e.g.

a uniqueMiscreant’s Leathersarmor.

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Choose the second option (infiltrate the fort during night) to sneak on the captain.

You start on a small beach(M34,2).

PassAthleticstest (note - failing it can lead to an injury!)

Then, you have to use the stairs and sneak near the forge(M34,9).

After that you have to reach the western stairs that lead to the highest floor (donjon).

Another method is to sneak to the eastern ramparts(M34,3).

After that you will have to avoid a few guards and reach a gate with level 8 lock.

Open them and use the stairs to reach the eastern part of the highest floor (donjon).

The default location ofCaptain Benwethis thecommand room(M34,17)(the picture above).

you’re able to also explore the eastern corridor(M34,16)and find a hidden switch.

His reaction will be different, depending on whether you killed Benweth or left him alive.

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