Introduction
In the Battahl region, you can start the Dragon’s Dogma 2 side quest, “Mercy Among Thieves,” early on. This quest features an intense chase and leads to another intriguing side quest, so it’s best to pick it up quickly. This walkthrough will guide you through it.
How to Start Mercy Among Thieves
To start the “Mercy Among Thieves” quest in Dragon’s Dogma 2, talk to Lyssandro, who is south of the Vermund and Battahl border on the road from Checkpoint Rest Town. With your back to the gate and facing south, you’ll see an ox cart on your right and Zeplin’s Inn on your left. Lyssandro, in a white robe, stands in front of the ox stable. He’ll tell you about a bandit group, the Coral Snakes, terrorizing the area and ask you to find their hideout, suggesting you speak with survivors for more information. To continue, head south along the road (marked by the arrow in the picture).
How to Complete Mercy Among Thieves
Inquire About the Bandit Gang
Start the quest by talking to Tobias near the border gate. He’ll ask you to speak with Lyssandro, who stands a few steps away in front of the ranch. Accept his request, and he’ll ask you to gather information from raid survivors. Talk to the child named Toumi by the white tent and give him some food.
Find the Coral Snakes’ Hideout
Oxcarts won’t be available during this quest, so follow the oxcart trail on foot.Head south along the road until you meet Seferinno, who will inform you that the bandits have reached Battahl.
Chase After Hugo in the quest ‘Mercy Among Thieves’
Continue along the road until you trigger some cutscenes. Follow the quest marker and run after Hugo, who takes the left path in the cave. Defeat the two bandits and proceed deeper into the Coral Snakes’ Hideout.Keep chasing Hugo inside the hideout, defeating bandits along the way. Look out for chests scattered throughout. After exiting the cave, guards will join you to raid the Coral Snakes’ hideout.
Storm the Coral Snakes’ Hideout
Press deeper into the hideout and defeat the remaining Coral Snakes. Follow the quest marker to see Hugo’s fate and complete the quest.
Rewards
・XP: 4,000
・Gold: 8,000