Deal with the Bandits
This quest is given to you by Eramir in the Forest Encampment after reaching the Crossroads. There are 3 different bandit leaders which you can either side with or kill in order to get different rewards.
- Kraityn: Located in Broken Bridge (entrance located in Old Fields → Crossroads)
- Reward for siding with him is
- NORMAL: permanent increase of +8 to all elemental resistances (elemental resistance does not include chaos).
- CRUEL: permanent increase of +4% Attack Speed.
- MERCILESS: permanent +1 Maximum Frenzy Charge.
- Reward for siding with him is
- Alira: Located in The Western Forest (entrance located in River Crossings → Dark Forest).
- Reward for siding with her is
- NORMAL: permanent increase of 30 Mana.
- CRUEL: permanent increase of +4% Cast Speed.
- MERCILESS: permanent +1 Maximum Power Charge.
- Reward for siding with her is
- Oak: Located in Pools and Streams (entrance located in River Crossings → Vaal Ruins Level 1. Note that access to Vaal Ruins require completion of The Weaver's Needle and Delving into Sin side quests).
- Reward for siding with him is
- NORMAL: permanent increase of 40 Life.
- CRUEL: permanent increase of 12% to Physical Damage.
- MERCILESS: permanent +1 Maximum Endurance Charge.
- Reward for siding with him is
- Kill All Three: If you choose to kill all the bandit leaders, turn-in the 3 Fragments to Eramir in the Forest Encampment who will join them and reward you with 1 free passive point.
No matter if you've sided with one of the bandit leader or if you've killed them all, completion of this quest will provide you with the quest item The Apex which you will use on the Dark Altar (entrance located in Pools and Streams → Waterfall Caves → Ancient Pyramid Level 1).