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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

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

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-'''Most Dangerous When Cornered''' is a [[Quests|quest]] in [[Act One (DOS2)|Act One]] of ''[[Divinity: Original Sin II]]''. It can be initiated by talking to [[Han]] and [[Samadel]] in [[Amadia's Sanctuary]], or entering the [[Ruined Castle]].
+| description = Most Dangerous When Cornered is a quest in Act 1 of Divinity: Original Sin 2 (DOS2).}}
+'''Most Dangerous When Cornered''' is a {{DOS2|Quests|quest}} in {{DOS2|Act One}} of ''[[Divinity: Original Sin II]]''. It is initiated by speaking with {{MdChar DOS2|Han}} and {{MdChar DOS2|Samadel}} in {{DOS2|Amadia's Sanctuary}} or by entering the {{DOS2|Ruined Castle}}.
-'''Note''': Completing this quest before {{Quest DOS2|Healing Touch}} causes Klaud, Jules, and Matis to die, closing the quest permanently.
+'''Note''': Completing this quest before {{Quest DOS2|Healing Touch}} causes {{DOS2|Jules}}, {{DOS2|Klaud}}, and {{DOS2|Matis}} to die.
 == Objectives ==
+''The sequence and content of quests vary based on party choices.''
 {{Questline DOS2
 | quest = Investigate the ruins.
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 {{Questline DOS2
-| quest = Find [[Gareth]].
+| quest = Find {{DOS2|Gareth}}.
-| content = * Gareth went looking for weapons. He hasn't returned.
+| content = * The Seeker leader Gareth is missing.
-* The Seeker leader Gareth is missing.}}
+* Gareth went looking for weapons. He hasn't returned.}}
+{{Questline DOS2
+| quest = Quest complete.
+| content = * 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 {{Coords DOS2|468|371}}. Defeating these four give a total of 5300 xp, and an additional 3000 xp after combat for successfully rescuing Gareth.
+The first encounter upon entering the {{DOS2|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 {{MdChar DOS2|Gareth}} who is hiding behind the 'Hollow Marshes - Ruined Castle' waypoint at {{Coords DOS2|468|371}}. Defeating these four give a total of 5300 xp, and an additional 3000 xp after combat for successfully rescuing Gareth.
 == Tutorial ==
-# Enter Ruined Castle at {{Coords DOS2|468|208}}
+# Enter the Ruined Castle via the {{DOS2|Hollow Marshes}} at {{Coords DOS2|468|208}}
-# Kill 4 magisters (+4800 xp)
+# Defeat 4 Magisters (+4800 XP)
-# Go north up the stairs and kill 4 more magisters (+5300 xp)
+# Go north up the stairs and defeat 4 more Magisters (+5300 XP)
-# Talk to Gareth (+3000 xp)
+# Speak with {{MdChar DOS2|Gareth}} (+3000 XP)
-{{SHORTDESC:Quest in Act One (DOS2)}}
+{{SHORTDESC:Quest in Act One}}
 [[Category:Quests in DOS2]]
 [[Category:Quests in Act One in DOS2]]