'You find us bereft of command or purpose, ${CLASS}. The captain charged with overseeing this encampment marched off yesterday, nearly all the stationed men at his side. The scouting expedition, as he named it, disappeared into that smoky green miasma and we have not seen nor heard sign of them since.

'Captain Lachír's only orders to the few of us remaining were to stay put.

'Surely he meant to have returned by now and surely the thing of utmost importance is to learn what became of them...'

Mulnír then glares meaningfully at the other soldier.

'... no matter what my brother-at-arms here will attempt to persuade you. We cannot go after them - our orders forbid it - but you may. I beg of you, say that you will. Lives may depend on it.

'We saw them head east into Udûn, then turn south shortly down the central road. Any search for them must start there, I think.'

You should talk to the soldiers you found scrabbling among the rubble.

Objectives

• Talk to Iadan

The rummaging soldiers can be found east of the Foothold, south of Udûn's central road.

Several men were left to rummage among refuse. You should help them check chests to speed up their burdensome task.

Objectives

• Search among the rubble (0/6)

The rummaging soldiers can be found east of the Foothold, south of Udûn's central road.

Now that you have helped with the rummaging some, you should try talking to the soldiers again.

Objectives

• Talk to Iadan