'While you're in there sorting out this mess, might I ask of you one thing more? These smugglers have been mixing in marked crates with shipments as they go by, sneaking prohibited goods into Lake-town, Dale, and beyond. Will you gather any suspicious crates you come across and return them to me? We can use them as evidence of their wrongdoing.'

Mervárth can be found outside Esgaroth-of-old.

You should talk to Mervárth.

Objectives

• Talk to Mervárth