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~ SIDE QUEST: HINTS OF CONSPIRACY      ~
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~ SIDE QUEST: HINTS OF CONSPIRACY ~

Walkthrough for the Neverwinter side quest Hints of Conspiracy. Learn how to start the quest, defeat Loxar, find the Anonymous Letter, and complete it for rewards.

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Walkthrough for the Neverwinter side quest Hints of Conspiracy. Learn how to start the quest, defeat Loxar, find the Anonymous Letter, and complete it for rewards.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Upon entering No-man's Land, speak to Cendran on the right and offer to help him to acquire this side quest.
  2. 2
    Cendran asks you to kill Loxar and bring back his head as proof of defeat.
  3. 3
    Enter the houses along the street to collect items and kill Diseased Thugs and Rabid Dogs. Be cautious as they can inflict disease.
  4. 4
    Proceed down the next street until you find a Ruined Tower. Enter the tower to confront and kill Loxar.
  5. 5
    Loxar is a tough opponent, so be wary. After defeating him, search his remains to obtain his head.
  6. 6
    Return Loxar's head to Cendran to receive 100 XP and 3 alignment points towards good.
  7. 7
    Explore the rest of No-man's Land, checking houses and barrels.
  8. 8
    Near the entrance to Blacklake, you will be ambushed by four Hired Thugs. Kill them and search their remains to find an Anonymous Letter.
  9. 9
    Your Journal will update, and you will acquire the side quest Hints of Conspiracy.
  10. 10
    Take the Anonymous Letter to Fenthick in the Halls of Justice to complete this quest. You will be rewarded with 50 XP and 250 gold.
  11. 11
    After speaking with Fenthick, head back into No-man's Land. Ensure you have collected all items from the houses in the area.
  12. 12
    In the house near the gates leading into Blacklake, find a Silver Ring with an image of a bird on it. Do not discard this ring, as it is required to complete Grimnaw's Tale.
  13. 13
    Proceed through the gates and enter Blacklake.
  14. 14
    Speak to Gate Captain Harn to acquire another side quest, Samuel's Rescue.
  15. 15
    You may be able to persuade Gate Captain Harn to tell you about another side quest, Unrest.
  16. 16
    Head through the gates to officially enter the Blacklake District.
Tips
  • Diseased Thugs and Rabid Dogs can inflict disease, so be prepared with cures or resistances.
  • Loxar is a challenging enemy; ensure you are well-prepared before entering the Ruined Tower.
  • The Silver Ring found near the Blacklake gates is crucial for another quest (Grimnaw's Tale), so make sure to keep it.
  • From Cendran: 100 XP, 3 alignment points towards good.
  • From Fenthick: 50 XP, 250 gold.

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