Gothic 1 Remake It's a big and unforgiving world where you're not always sure who to trust. Some of the shady guys you meet during your first encounter with the people of Old Town may see you as an easy mark, and it's up to you to determine who is friend and who is foe.
Two men in Old Town ask you for 'protection money' in the form of 10 ore nuggets, but is it wise to give it to them? And who should you pay? Here's everything you need to know about whether you should pay Jackal or Bloodwin protection money.
Should you pay Jackal or Bloodwine?
When you first explore Old Town, you'll meet many new people, many of whom have things to sell or teach you. A valuable lesson to learn here is who to trust. Two men in Old Town, the fox and BloodwinWill provide security for a fee 10 ore nuggets. They'll both insist it's the best way to avoid trouble and make some compelling cases, but can they be trusted?
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Jackal selection and results
You must pay the fox 10 ore nuggetsHe will ask only once and there will be no extra coercion. He does as he pleases and provides protection from hostile New Camp folk and loons. However, he will not be able to protect you from another person paying for his protection. Instead, you have to fight them yourself.
The fox won't attack you or send anyone else to attack you if you don't pay, but he will make your early game easier, especially if you're new to the game or it's your first playthrough.
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Choice |
result |
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And what does this membership get me? |
New camps and protection from loon attacks. |
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Go here. Ten nuggets to help you. |
You get help when attacked, and the fox won't bother you again. |
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And what if I don't pay? |
You have no protection. |
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I'll see you around. |
End of conversation. You can return if you change your mind and want protection. |
Bloodwin options and results
Bloodwin is trying to extort you, unlike Jackal. He won't offer any protection, but the payment will prevent him from sending Digger after you.
If you join the old camp, Bloodwyn's coercion stops.
If you first meet him and don't want to attack later, you can give him 10 ore nuggets, but you have to ignore him after a few days or risk losing a lot of money.
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Choice |
result |
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Hmm, why not. How much ore did you think? |
Give Bloodwyn 10 nuggets and he will ask for another 10 every day afterwards. |
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Are you asking for security money? I can take care of myself. |
You will be attacked by a Digger sent by Bloodwin. |
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Is this considered a threat? |
as it seems Bludwin says it's a 'gentleman's agreement'. |
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I don't have 10 ore nuggets (lie) |
Bloodwin will rob you of all the nuggets you have as punishment for lying. |
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