Mirthwood Quest Guide: Water Under the Bridge

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Nov 18

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In Mirthwood, the Water Under the Bridge quest is about fixing a broken bridge to help trade between the towns of Ashmire and Brightoak. This guide will show you how to complete the quest step-by-step.

Quest Details

Goal: Repair the broken bridge to reconnect Ashmire and Brightoak.
Reward: Gain more trust and respect (renown) from the townsfolk.

How to Complete the Quest

Get the Quest:
- Go to Brightoak and find the market stall below the inn called The Bog and the Briar.
- Talk to the quest giver to start the quest.
Find Ashmire:
- Head southeast from Brightoak into the Murkwater Marsh area.
- Cross the small bridge east of Brightoak and follow the road south to reach Ashmire.
- Mark the quest as active in your journal to see the locations on your map.
Locate the Broken Bridge:
- From Ashmire, follow the southern road, then turn west to find the broken bridge.
- At the bridge, you’ll see a sign that tells you what materials are needed to fix it.
Collect Wood:
- What You Need: 100 wood.
- How to Get It:
  - Use your axe to chop down small trees.
  - If your tools are upgraded, chop larger trees and stumps to gather wood faster.
Fix the Bridge:
- Go back to the broken bridge.
- Interact with the signpost and select "Fix Bridge" to use the wood you collected.
Finish the Quest:
- Once the bridge is repaired, the quest will be marked as complete.
- You’ll gain renown with the people in Ashmire and Brightoak for helping reconnect the towns.

Tips for Completing the Quest

Gathering Wood Quickly:
- Look for areas with lots of small trees to collect wood faster.
- Upgrade your axe if possible to chop down larger trees.
Use the Map:
- Set the quest as active so the game shows you where to go on the map.