DOS2:Most Dangerous When Cornered

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Most Dangerous When Cornered is a quest in Act One of Divinity: Original Sin II. It is initiated by speaking with Han and Samadel in Amadia's Sanctuary or by entering the Ruined Castle.

Note: Completing this quest before Healing Touch causes Jules, Klaud, and Matis to die.

Objectives

The sequence and content of quests vary based on party choices.

Investigate the ruins.
Battle raged in a ruined castle.

Find Gareth.
The Seeker leader Gareth is missing. Gareth went looking for weapons. He hasn't returned.

Quest complete.
We rescued Gareth.

Walkthrough

The first encounter upon entering the Ruined Castle are four Magisters in the courtyard. Defeating each in combat results in 1200 xp, totalling 4800. Northbound is a room with another four Magisters surrounding Gareth who is hiding behind the 'Hollow Marshes - Ruined Castle' waypoint at   X: 468  Y: 371  . Defeating these four give a total of 5300 xp, and an additional 3000 xp after combat for successfully rescuing Gareth.

Tutorial

1. Enter the Ruined Castle via the Hollow Marshes at   X: 468  Y: 208  
2. Defeat 4 Magisters (+4800 XP)
3. Go north up the stairs and defeat 4 more Magisters (+5300 XP)
4. Speak with Gareth (+3000 XP)