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Bad Blood

Start with “Search for your father deeper in the mine”. This quest has 10 required/recorded objective step(s). Follow them in order, and check each step for Day/Night, timer, ability and choice requirements before you move on.

Bad Blood is a quest.

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Quest Reference

Before You Start

  • This quest contains explicit time-of-day requirements (Night: 10 step(s)). Check each step before advancing time.

In-Game Objectives

Search this section for the exact wording from your journal, then use the action, requirement and location notes to work out what to do next. Branch and optional objectives may appear in a different order.

  1. 01

    Search for your father deeper in the mine

    Action

    Search for your father deeper in the mine.

    Where

    Exact route still unclear

    Journal objective: Search for your father deeper in the mine.

    The exact entrance, floor, room, or container is still unclear.

    Keep this quest active and use the in-game marker.

    Requirements

    • Do this step during night.

    If stuck

    • If the objective is not progressing, return during night.
    • The exact entrance or map point for this step is not confirmed yet. Keep this objective active and follow the in-game quest guidance; do not waste time searching for a pin we cannot verify.
  2. 02

    Aid LudwigOptional

    Action

    Aid Ludwig.

    Where

    Exact route still unclear

    Journal objective: Aid Ludwig.

    The exact entrance, floor, room, or container is still unclear.

    Keep this quest active and use the in-game marker.

    Requirements

    • Do this step during night.

    If stuck

    • If the objective is not progressing, return during night.
    • This objective is optional; you can leave it for later unless you want its side content.
  3. 03

    Help Kostel

    Action

    Help Kostel.

    Where

    Exact route still unclear

    Journal objective: Help Kostel.

    The exact entrance, floor, room, or container is still unclear.

    Keep this quest active and use the in-game marker.

    Requirements

    • Do this step during night.

    If stuck

    • If the objective is not progressing, return during night.
  4. 04

    Find a way back up

    Action

    Find a way back up.

    Where

    Exact route still unclear

    Journal objective: Find a way back up.

    The exact entrance, floor, room, or container is still unclear.

    Keep this quest active and use the in-game marker.

    Show related objective target →This opens the objective area. It may not be the exact entrance or the NPC’s current position.

    Requirements

    • Do this step during night.

    If stuck

    • If the objective is not progressing, return during night.
  5. 05

    Leave the mine

    Action

    Leave the mine.

    Where

    Exact route still unclear

    Journal objective: Leave the mine.

    The exact entrance, floor, room, or container is still unclear.

    Keep this quest active and use the in-game marker.

    Show related objective target →This opens the objective area. It may not be the exact entrance or the NPC’s current position.

    Requirements

    • Do this step during night.

    If stuck

    • If the objective is not progressing, return during night.
    • The exact entrance or map point for this step is not confirmed yet. Keep this objective active and follow the in-game quest guidance; do not waste time searching for a pin we cannot verify.
  6. 06

    Return to Laslea and save your family

    Action

    Return to Laslea and save your family.

    Where

    Area known

    Laslea GlenLasleaShow related objective target →This opens the objective area. It may not be the exact entrance or the NPC’s current position.

    Requirements

    • Do this step during night.

    If stuck

    • If the objective is not progressing, return during night.
    • Use Laslea Glen, Laslea as the confirmed area. Open the location guide for orientation; if no exact pin is shown, keep this quest objective active and follow the in-game marker.
  7. 07

    Find VladimirOptional

    Action

    Find Vladimir.

    Where

    Exact route still unclear

    Journal objective: Find Vladimir.

    The exact entrance, floor, room, or container is still unclear.

    Keep this quest active and use the in-game marker.

    Show related objective target →This opens the objective area. It may not be the exact entrance or the NPC’s current position.

    Requirements

    • Do this step during night.

    If stuck

    • If the objective is not progressing, return during night.
    • The exact entrance or map point for this step is not confirmed yet. Keep this objective active and follow the in-game quest guidance; do not waste time searching for a pin we cannot verify.
    • This objective is optional; you can leave it for later unless you want its side content.
  8. 08

    Talk with VladimirOptional

    Action

    Talk with Vladimir.

    Where

    Exact route still unclear

    Journal objective: Talk with Vladimir.

    The exact entrance, floor, room, or container is still unclear.

    Keep this quest active and use the in-game marker.

    Requirements

    • Do this step during night.

    If stuck

    • If the objective is not progressing, return during night.
    • The exact entrance or map point for this step is not confirmed yet. Keep this objective active and follow the in-game quest guidance; do not waste time searching for a pin we cannot verify.
    • This objective is optional; you can leave it for later unless you want its side content.
  9. 09

    Use vrakhiri skills to cross the precipice

    Action

    Use vrakhiri skills to cross the precipice.

    Where

    Exact route still unclear

    Journal objective: Use vrakhiri skills to cross the precipice.

    The exact entrance, floor, room, or container is still unclear.

    Keep this quest active and use the in-game marker.

    Requirements

    • Do this step during night.
    • Use Vrakhiri skills for this step.

    If stuck

    • If the objective is not progressing, return during night.
    • The exact entrance or map point for this step is not confirmed yet. Keep this objective active and follow the in-game quest guidance; do not waste time searching for a pin we cannot verify.
  10. 10

    Defeat Brencis

    Action

    Defeat Brencis.

    Requirements

    • Do this step during night.

    If stuck

    • If the objective is not progressing, return during night.
    • Use Laslea Glen, Laslea as the confirmed area. Open the location guide for orientation; if no exact pin is shown, keep this quest objective active and follow the in-game marker.

Quest Rewards by Outcome

These cards show alternative quest outcomes. Do not add rewards from different endings together.

I failed to stop Brencis. He toyed with me like a cat tormenting a mouse – and then left me out in the open, to burn in the sun. Only – I didn't. Why?

Base XP 500

The XP shown is the base quest reward; other bonuses or rewards earned earlier are separate.

I still can't believe it – Brencis is dead! Slayed by my hand! Who would've thought – who would've dared to hope. Only – what now?

Base XP 500

The XP shown is the base quest reward; other bonuses or rewards earned earlier are separate.

This outcome appears more than once in the quest flow, so it is listed only once.

If a Route Is Still Unclear

navigation coverage

Keep the quest active and use the in-game marker for these steps.

Next Actions

Quest at a Glance
Journal objectives
10
Time-sensitive steps
0
Possible outcomes
2
  1. Step 1: Vlad says some of our men ran deeper into the mine. My father might be with them. I need to find him.
  2. Step 2: Ludwig is trapped under a beam – if we don't help him, he will die.
  3. Step 3: Kostel is wounded. We need to help him before he bleeds to death.
  4. Step 4: I fell down a shaft, into the lower levels of the mine. I need to find a way back up.
  5. Step 5: My family is in grave danger. I need to find a way out of the mines.
  6. Step 6: You need to get back to Laslea as soon as possible and save my family from Brencis.
  7. Step 7: Vlad must have left the mines on his own. I should find him and make sure he's alright.
  8. Step 8: You should talk with Vlad and discuss what happened to me.
  9. Step 9: You need to use my newly acquired skills to cross the precipice.
  10. Step 10: Brencis sacked Laslea. I need to defeat him in order to save my family.

Bad Blood Stats

Properties

Type
Quest
Recorded journal objectives
  1. Search for your father deeper in the mine
  2. Aid Ludwig
  3. Help Kostel
  4. Find a way back up
  5. Leave the mine
  6. Return to Laslea and save your family
  7. Find Vladimir
  8. Talk with Vladimir
  9. Use vrakhiri skills to cross the precipice
  10. Defeat Brencis