
Troubled Shakatu
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Shakatu has been troubled lately over matters concerning the guild.
Type
Faction
Faction
Goldleaf Merchant Guild
Chapter
Extinguishing the Last Flames
Region
Hernand
Difficulty
Easy
Estimated Time
5-8 minutes
Location
Goldleaf Merchant Guild, Hernand
Prerequisites
Start Chapter 3
Game files list: Demeniss Thugs and Bandit Camp Schedule
Objectives
- 1Wagon in the Skies
Walkthrough
- 1Enter Hernand and head to the Goldleaf Merchant Guild.
- 2Find Shakatu near the guild's central counter.
- 3Start dialogue about recent trade disruptions.
- 4Review his concerns about losses and fire damage.
- 5Accept the request to investigate the disrupted chain.
- 6Complete dialogue to unlock Nogle, the Trade Manager.
Tips
- Track the quest before entering guild to highlight Shakatu.
- Exhaust all dialogue branches for story context.
- Turn in during daytime for easier NPC visibility.
- Open map after handoff to chain directly into Nogle quest.
NPCs Involved
- Shakatu
Rewards
Investigative Log: Extinguish the Flames
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Last updated: March 2026