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The Hunt Begins
Kingdom Come: Deliverance

The Hunt Begins

Follow this guide to complete 'The Hunt Begins' quest in Kingdom Come: Deliverance. Investigate the Neuhof attack, question survivors, and track the raiders.

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Follow this guide to complete 'The Hunt Begins' quest in Kingdom Come: Deliverance. Investigate the Neuhof attack, question survivors, and track the raiders.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Speak to Captain Bernard in the courtyard of the Upper Castle to indicate you are ready.
  2. 2
    Mount your new horse, Pebbles, and ride to Neuhof.
  3. 3
    Upon arriving at Neuhof, speak with Jakub to begin your investigation. You can ease his anger with a Speech check or by treating his wound.
  4. 4
    Jakub will mention that a bandit matching Runt's description was present and suggest checking for a knocked-down fence or gate.
  5. 5
    Speak to Zora, the wife of Smil, who will direct you to Mark and Ginger.
  6. 6
    As you leave the courtyard, inspect the blood stains at the entrance of the north gate.
  7. 7
    Follow the blood trail towards the pond and find another dead inhabitant.
  8. 8
    Continue following the blood stains towards the stables and speak with Mark.
  9. 9
    Mark will inform you that some raiders fled into the woods north of Neuhof.
  10. 10
    Before heading to the woods, speak with Ginger at the entrance to the stables.
  11. 11
    Go to the broken gate north of Neuhof and inspect it to complete the optional 'Scout the area' objective.
  12. 12
    Follow the blood trail beyond the broken gate into the woods.
  13. 13
    Inspect the large pool of blood on the road to complete the exploration north of Neuhof.
  14. 14
    Explore the clearing in the woods ahead and defeat the bandit that charges at you.
  15. 15
    Speak with the injured bandit on the ground.
  16. 16
    Loot the dying bandit to find a blood hoof-pick.
  17. 17
    Return to Neuhof and speak to Mark, who will identify the hoof-pick as Ginger's.
  18. 18
    Go back to Neuhof and speak to Jakub about Ginger's whereabouts.
Tips
  • You can transfer items to your mount's inventory if your personal inventory is full.
  • If your healing skill is sufficient, you can treat Jakub's wound to ease his anger.
  • Ginger may be reluctant to speak about the raid.
  • Be prepared for a confrontation in the clearing in the woods.

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