Forest of Trickery
CommonQuests◆ game data
A woman is urgently calling for help on the roadside.
Type
Faction
Faction
Hernand Requests
Chapter
Tales from the Corners of Hernand
Region
Hernand
Difficulty
Easy
Estimated Time
8-12 min
Location
Mountain of Frozen Souls
Prerequisites
Talk to the Isolated Patient
Objectives
- 1Rest at the Oasis
Walkthrough
- 1Find the Isolated Patient at Mountain of Frozen Souls and interact with her
- 2She mentions being from Sunset Valley and needing help retrieving herbs from the forest
- 3Agree to follow her into the forest to retrieve the herbs she left behind
- 4Listen as she thanks you for helping despite her origins from Sunset Valley
- 5Prepare for combat when Reed Devil Minions suddenly ambush from the forest
- 6Defeat all enemies to expose the trap and complete the quest
Tips
- The woman's request is another setup—the forest harbors an ambush, not herbs
- Reed Devil Minions deal moderate damage—spread out to avoid area attacks
- Stay alert as you follow her—there's foreshadowing in her dialogue
- This trap quest grants no rewards but counts toward completion achievements
NPCs Involved
- Isolated Patient
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Last updated: March 2026