It is focused on a seemingly cordial encounter that quickly goes sour.

Talk to them to start a cutscene and the quest.

The quest willvary significantly based on your next choices.

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You willbe attackedif youdo not introduce yourself.

You will have to choose betweensiding with Manfred or Rufus.

Leaving the conversationinstead of talking about current affairs willallow a peaceful, if unrewarding, resolutionto this quest.

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Side With Rufus

Telling them tocalm downwill have Rufuschoose to kill Manfred.

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