Bakaresh | Varant Gothic 3 Guide
Last update: 11 May 2016
Nomad raiders
Arkabor the guardian of the north entrance to Bakaresh gives this quest.
 | Arkabor must report to Silvio (described later). He agrees to do that if you destroy the group of Nomads hiding in the near cave. Go there and kill the bandits and their leader Rasarus. Beware of the lurkers that can attack you from behind There might be a problem with Rasarus - sometimes he just disappears. If so, just kill the rest of the Nomads and quest is done. |
Benefits:
- Experience points: 1500
- Reputation: Bakaresh +10
Weapons shipment from Ben Sala
Benito should give this quest. You have to go to Jaffar then and bring Benito three pieces of Jaffar's weapons. There might be a problem with that - Benito just doesn't want to give that quest.
Benefits:
- Experience points: 1500
Just a favor
Aldo the merchant and Sigmor the priest participate in this quest.
 | You meet Aldo while doing other quests (described later), and you meet Sigmor after getting a permission to enter the temple. Your job is to recommend Aldo to Sigmor (Aldo asks you for that). Sigmor wants to know what you really think about Aldo. If you say that Aldo id OK. The quest is done. If you say he is not OK. Sigmor orders you to kill Aldo (described later). |
Benefits:
- Experience points: 1000
The crawlers' nest
It's one of quests given by Silvio.
 | You have to go north from Bakaresh, find the cave infested with the crawlers, and kill all of them. It's not so far from the city. |
Benefits:
- Experience points: 1000
- Reputation: Bakaresh +15
So much for Aldo
It's quest connected with Aldo and Sigmor (described earlier). If you tell Sigmor that Aldo is not OK, the priest orders you to kill the merchant. Go straight to Aldo and kill him (nobody is going to interfere). .
Benefits:
- Experience points: 2500
- Reputation: Bakaresh +5
Nomads and raiders
This quest is connected with persuading The Nomads to attack Bakaresh, and you get it from Knut (The Nordmardian allied with the Nomads).
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To persuade the Nomads to raid on Bakaresh you have to persuade two of their leaders: Redge and Ateras. Just bribe the first one and do a quest for the second one.
Benefits:
- Experience points: 1000
- Reputation: Nomads +3
A lesson in hospitality
This quest is connected with the Raiders described in a previous quest. This time you work for the other side - Hashishin - and you have to go to the oasis and kill all of the Nomads and Nordmarians.
 | Tizgar gives you this quest, when you meet him in the temple. Take Silvio with you to help you in the battle. Silvio cannot get killed but he really is a skilled fighter. |
Benefits:
- Experience points: 2500
- Reputation: Hashishin +20
Find Sinikar
Ateras gives this quest, (when you try to persuade him to attack Bakaresh).
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You have to find Sinikar, one of the Nomad's leaders. It's very simple - Sinikar is hiding in the cave near the entrance to Bakaresh (south side of the city).
Benefits:
- Experience points: 500
Liberate Bakaresh
You get this quest when you persuade the Nomads and the Nordmarians to assault on Bakaresh. Jus tell them to attack. Be prepared for a tough fight despite the allies you have. It's really big city and it's not going to liberate it so easy as Lago or Braga.
Benefits:
- Experience points: 5000
- Reputation: Nomads +5
Defeat Achmed in the arena
Conventional duel in the arena. Hernando is a chief of the arena in Bakaresh.
 | Achmed is your second opponent. The rules are the same as ever. |
Benefits:
- Experience points: 1000
- Reputation: Bakaresh +5
- Attributes: Strength +1
Defeat Irhabar in the arena
Conventional duel in the arena.
 | Irhabar is your first rival in Bakaresh. . |
Benefits:
- Experience points: 1000
- Reputation: Bakaresh +5
- Attributes: Strength +1
Defeat Mufassa in the arena
Conventional duel in the arena.
 | You can face Mufassa after defeating Irhabar and Achmed. |
Benefits:
- Experience points: 1000
- Reputation: Bakaresh +5
- Attributes: Strength +1
Convince the merchants
Ashnu gives this quest when you ask him how to impress Amul.
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You have to bring Amul the merchant's tribute, but first you have to make the merchants to give it to you. You can bribe Jaffar or tell him how many tasks you did for the Hashishin. Carlos orders you to do a quest for him and Aldo wants you to recommend him to Sigmor (described earlier).
Benefits:
- Experience points: 1500
Report from the south
Silvio gives this quest.
 | Silvio wants you to find Benito the guardian and tell him to make a report. You can find Benito patrolling the road on the south side of town. |
Benefits:
- Experience points: 500
- Reputation: Bakaresh +5
Report from the north
Silvio gives this quest when you bring him Benito's report. This time you have to go north, find Arkabor the guardian and ask of his report.
Benefits:
- Experience points: 500
- Reputation: Bakaresh +5
The ruins of Bakaresh
Carlos the merchant gives this quest, when you try to persuade him to give you his tribute.
 | Your job is to clear the ruins in Bakaresh from the beasts that eat slaves working there. Go to the place and kill all lions and jackals. |
Benefits:
- Experience points: 1500
- Reputation: Bakaresh +15
- Attributes: Hunting skills +1
Words are not enough...
Murak the slave gives this quest (you can find him it the temple in Bakaresh).
 | Murak is anxious to help you to start the rebellion but he needs weapon. Bring him three bundles of weapons and you get an ally in your fight against the Hashishin. |
Benefits:
- Experience points: 1500
The old bag
Amul gives this quest when you are getting the tribute for Zuben. Before Amul gives you his money, he asks you to find his old bag that is lost. He lost it in the arena. Talk to arena master and gladiators. Then talk to Ashnu who tells you to check the gladiators' chests. The old bag is in one of them. There might be a problem: sometimes Amul gives his tribute without giving you this quest.
Benefits:
- Experience points: 1500
The temple of Bakaresh
This quest appears during conversations wit the merchants and Amul. You are allowed to enter the temple only when Amul agrees.
 | There are two things you need to finish this quest: reputation and money. Amul lets you in when you bring him the merchant's tribute (described earlier). |
Benefits:
- Experience points: 1500
Three caskets
Aldo the merchant gives this quest. You have to go to excavation where Aldo's slaves work, and look for three old caskets. It's not complicated - caskets are on the ground (two of them on the border of the ruins, and one in the middle).
Benefits:
- Experience points: 1000
The fight for the title
It's you last fight on the Bakaresh arena.
 | When you defeat Achmed, Irhabar and Mufassa you are able to face the champions. You have to defeat a couple of experienced temple warriors. You become a champion if you win. |
Benefits:
- Experience points: 2500
- Reputation: Bakaresh +10
- Attributes: Strength +1
Support
Sinikar gives this quest (when you find him). He agrees to attack the city, if you find a slave who starts a rebellion inside the city. Murak from the temple agrees to do that.
Benefits:
- Experience points: 1000
- Reputation: Nomads +3
Bring Amul the merchants' tribute
Ashnu gives this quest when you persuade the merchants to give you their money. You have one day only to bring the tribute to Amul. If you don't do that, bounty hunters will kill you.
Benefits:
- Experience points: 1000
- Reputation: Bakaresh +20