Complete all Beggar's Nest side quests in Neva: find missing guards, help Aldo and Hector, investigate Jemanie's family, and uncover hints of conspiracy.
Quest: Beggar's Nest: Missing Guard (Side Quest)
Who/Where: Captain Ergus, upon entering the Beggar's Nest.
XP: 50
Gold: 0
Other: None
What: Upon entering the Beggar's Nest, Captain Ergus will inform you about his missing guard, Walters. Your objective is to locate Walters. You will find him under the Warehouse, after you have dealt with Drawl. Once you speak with Walters, the quest is completed, and you will receive 50 XP. This is a straightforward rescue mission that helps clear up some of the local issues in the Beggar's Nest district, contributing to the overall safety and stability of the area. It's a good early quest for some quick experience.
Related/Alternate Quests: None
Quest: Beggar's Nest: Aldo and Hector (Side Quest)
Who/Where: Aldo, center of the Beggar's Nest.
XP: 100
Gold: 0
Other: None
What: In the center of the Beggar's Nest, you will encounter Aldo, who is distressed about his broken wagon wheel. He will ask for your help in finding Hector, the wheelwright. Head to the southeastern end of the Beggar's Nest and locate the building with a s that reads: 'Thomas Wheelwright Wagon Repair'. Inside, speak with Hector and convince him to follow you back to Aldo. Once Hector is safely returned to Aldo, the quest is complete, and you will be rewarded with 100 XP. This simple fetch-and-escort quest helps you familiarize yourself with the layout of the Beggar's Nest.
Related/Alternate Quests: None
Quest: Beggar's Nest: Find Jemanie (Side Quest)
Who/Where: Drake, Shining Serpant.
XP: 0
Gold: 0
Other: None
What: Drake at the Shining Serpent will also ask you to find Jemanie. Jemanie can be found in the far west of the Beggar's Nest district. Look for the northern 'Barricaded home' in that area. There is no direct XP or gold reward for simply finding Jemanie, but locating him is crucial for unlocking subsequent side quests related to his family and the cult, such as 'Beggar's Nest: A Missing Brother' and 'Beggar's Nest: A Strange Cult'. This quest serves as an important stepping stone for a small chain of related side stories in the Beggar's Nest.
Related/Alternate Quests: Find Krestal
Quest: Beggar's Nest: A Missing Brother (Side Quest)
Who/Where: Jemanie, Beggar's Nest.
XP: 100
Gold: 0
Other: Torin's Ring
What: After finding Jemanie, he will tell you about his missing brother, Torin. Crucially, ensure you talk to Jemanie thoroughly to receive a wardstone from him, which is necessary to enter the 'Strange Building'. While exploring the Warrens of the Damned (often accessed during the 'Undead Infestation' quest), you will discover the Corpse of Torin. Retrieve Torin's Ring from his body and return it to Jemanie. Your reward for completing this quest is 100 XP, and you will also get Torin's Ring back. The ring's specific use is not immediately apparent but may have sificance later or for role-playing purposes. This quest provides a personal touch to the Beggar's Nest narrative.
Related/Alternate Quests: Find Jemanie
Quest: Beggar's Nest: A Strange Cult (Side Quest)
Who/Where: Jemanie, Beggar's Nest.
XP: 0
Gold: 0
Other: None
What: Following your interactions with Jemanie regarding his missing brother, he will further inform you about a strange cult that Torin had joined. To advance this quest, you can find Jared's journal in the room from which you released him. (Note: Some sources suggest killing Jared as he leaves, for the city's benefit, though this is an alignment choice.) The quest is officially completed upon killing Gulnan, who is a key figure in the undead infestation and likely connected to the cult's activities in the area. This quest provides more background on the cult's presence in Neverwinter and links to the main 'Undead Infestation' quest.
Related/Alternate Quests: Find Jemanie
Quest: Beggar's Nest: A Lost Soul (Side Quest)
Who/Where: Bertrand Penhold, Temple of Helm.
XP: 150
Gold: 400
Other: None
What: Bertrand Penhold at the Temple of Helm will ask for your assistance in locating the body of Marcus Penhold. Your task is to find Marcus's body, retrieve both his staff and journal from it, and then return these items to Bertrand. The journal itself will grant you 50 XP, while the staff provides 100 XP. Upon giving both items to Bertrand, your alignment will shift 3 points towards good, and you will receive a reward of 400 GP. This quest is a compassionate undertaking that offers both experience and a positive alignment shift, reinforcing your character's heroic image.
Related/Alternate Quests: None
Quest: Hints of Conspiracy (Side Quest)
Who/Where: 4 Hired Thugs, generally in South-center Beggar's Nest. Pick up note.
XP: 50
Gold: 250
Other: None
What: While exploring the south-central area of the Beggar's Nest, you will likely encounter and be attacked by a group of 4 Hired Thugs. After defeating them, ensure you search their bodies and pick up a suspicious note. Your objective is to take this note to Aribeth in the City Core. She will then instruct you to deliver it to Fenthick. Turning in the note to Fenthick will complete the quest, rewarding you with 50 XP and 250 GP. This quest provides early hints of a larger conspiracy at play in Neverwinter, connecting local thug activity to broader plots.
Related/Alternate Quests: None
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