'${PLAYER}, I have served Lord Duinhir as his chief counselor and one of his most trusted friends for many years.

'It was for this reason I was chosen to be Steward during his absence. Yet, where leadership came to him naturally, I have not found any comfort in this role. I am without counsel of my own, for none of the guards can be spared and too few of the townsfolk have any tactical knowledge.

'I would ask Lady Rosfin for aid, but she is... disinclined to speak to me as of late. If you would, try to persuade her to aid me - for the good of Blackroot Vale.'

Lord Duinhir's notes can be found inside his and Lady Rosfin's home atop Morlad in Blackroot Vale.

Lady Rosfin rejected Malthellam's offer based on his recent failure to protect Tingobel. She offered Lord Duinhir's notes and nothing more.

Objectives

• Collect Lord Duinhir's notes

Malthellam can be found near the entrance of Morlad in north-western Blackroot Vale.

You have spoken to Lady Rosfin, who rebuffed Malthellam's request. She offered only Lord Duinhir's notes, which you should bring to Malthellam.

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