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'''The Giant Spider Hunt''' is a [[Fighters Guild (Daggerfall)|Fighters Guild]] [[Quests (Daggerfall)|quest]] available during the events of {{Daggerfall}}. The [[The Agent|Agent]] is sent into a local residence to kill a [[Giant Spider (Daggerfall)|giant spider]].
   
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==Objectives==
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==Background==
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After escaping from [[Privateer's Hold (Quest)|Privateer's Hold]], and visited [[Lady Brisienna's Letter|Lady Brisienna]], the Agent will need to look for ways of boosting their [[Reputation (Daggerfall)|reputation]]. Once such method will be to join the Fighters Guild, although membership will be denied until the Agent proves their ability and their mettle.
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*Enter the specified residence.
  
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*Kill the [[Spider (Daggerfall)|giant spider]] within.
  
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==Objectives==
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*Return to questgiver to complete the quest.
  
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*Speak with a [[Questgiver (Fighters Guild)|Questgiver]] from the Fighters Guild.
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*Find and enter the specified residence.
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**Kill the giant spider within.
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*Return to Questgiver before the time limit expires to complete the quest.
   
 
==Walkthrough==
  
==Walkthrough==
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When attempting to join the Fighters Guild, the Agent will be informed by a Questgiver of a local resident's misfortune in taking a silkworm cocoon into their home, only to find that a giant spider emerged from the pod. Furthermore, they cannot afford to pay the Fighters Guild to deal with the issue, so the Guild are unwilling to act. However, the Questgiver states that the Agent can earn the Guild's favour by killing the spider for free, so that "the guild looks good".
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This quest is only available if the [[Hero of Daggerfall|Hero]] isn't a member of the [[Fighters Guild (Daggerfall)|Fighters Guild]]. Speak to any questgiver and they will inform the Hero that they must kill a giant spider within a local residence. Accept the quest, and they will point the Hero towards a residence within the city.
 
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===A Simple Mistake===
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The Questgiver will tell the Agent the name of the building that the spider is in, but is unable to give an exact location. Fortunately the Agent can obtain that information from the local population, although if the town is small a random search could also reveal the residence. Regardless, the Agent must enter the building and slay the spider, which can be found lurking somewhere within.
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Once the spider lies dead, confirmed by a notification, the Agent must return to the Questgiver before the time limit expires to complete the quest.
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==Rewards==
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The Agent will not receive a monetary reward for their efforts, although they will receive a boost to their [[reputation (Daggerfall)|reputation]] within the Guild. Likewise, failing the quest will not only see the Agent forefit a reward, but also have their standing with the Guild harmed:
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! Faction
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! Reputation
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| style="text-align: center;"|'''[[Fighters Guild (Daggerfall)|Fighters Guild]]'''
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| style="text-align: center;"|'''[[Questgiver (Fighters Guild)|Questgivers]]'''
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| style="text-align: center;"|'''Allied Factions'''
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! Reputation
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| style="text-align: center;"|'''[[Fighters Guild (Daggerfall)|Fighters Guild]]'''
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| style="text-align: center;"|'''[[Questgiver (Fighters Guild)|Questgivers]]'''
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==Journal==
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{| class="dfqtable"
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!colspan="2"|The Giant Spider Hunt - m0c00y12
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!ID!!Journal Entry
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|''[Date]:''
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''The Fighters Guild of [town] has offered to let me to kill a giant spider which hatched in [building]. It's got be done today.''
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*'''Quest accepted'''
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|}
   
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==Trivia==
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Enter the residence and search for the spider. When located, kill it and return to the questgiver to complete the quest. [[Reputation (Daggerfall)|Reputation]] with the guild will be lost if the Hero doesn't complete the quest within twenty-four hours.
 
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*When asked for any news, NPCs have a variety of comments to make referencing the quest:
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**Acceptance: "Did you hear about the idiot that brought home a giant spider's egg. Now he's got an eight legged pet thats trying to eat him for dinner!"
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**Success: "You're that guy that killed the giant spider. You should join the Fighter's Guild or something."
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**Failure: "Some poor fool was stung and nearly killed by a giant spider, in his own home no less!"
   
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[[Category:Daggerfall: Fighters Guild Quests]]
  
[[Category:Daggerfall: Fighters Guild Quests]]

Revision as of 21:10, 22 August 2017

The Giant Spider Hunt is a Fighters Guild quest available during the events of The Elder Scrolls II: Daggerfall. The Agent is sent into a local residence to kill a giant spider.

Background

After escaping from Privateer's Hold, and visited Lady Brisienna, the Agent will need to look for ways of boosting their reputation. Once such method will be to join the Fighters Guild, although membership will be denied until the Agent proves their ability and their mettle.

Objectives

  • Speak with a Questgiver from the Fighters Guild.
  • Find and enter the specified residence.
    • Kill the giant spider within.
  • Return to Questgiver before the time limit expires to complete the quest.

Walkthrough

When attempting to join the Fighters Guild, the Agent will be informed by a Questgiver of a local resident's misfortune in taking a silkworm cocoon into their home, only to find that a giant spider emerged from the pod. Furthermore, they cannot afford to pay the Fighters Guild to deal with the issue, so the Guild are unwilling to act. However, the Questgiver states that the Agent can earn the Guild's favour by killing the spider for free, so that "the guild looks good".

A Simple Mistake

The Questgiver will tell the Agent the name of the building that the spider is in, but is unable to give an exact location. Fortunately the Agent can obtain that information from the local population, although if the town is small a random search could also reveal the residence. Regardless, the Agent must enter the building and slay the spider, which can be found lurking somewhere within.

Once the spider lies dead, confirmed by a notification, the Agent must return to the Questgiver before the time limit expires to complete the quest.

Rewards

The Agent will not receive a monetary reward for their efforts, although they will receive a boost to their reputation within the Guild. Likewise, failing the quest will not only see the Agent forefit a reward, but also have their standing with the Guild harmed:

Success
Faction Reputation
Fighters Guild +5
Questgivers +5
Allied Factions +2
Failure
Faction Reputation
Fighters Guild -2
Questgivers -2
Allied Factions -1


Journal

The Giant Spider Hunt - m0c00y12
ID Journal Entry
0 [Date]:

The Fighters Guild of [town] has offered to let me to kill a giant spider which hatched in [building]. It's got be done today.

  • Quest accepted

Trivia

  • When asked for any news, NPCs have a variety of comments to make referencing the quest:
    • Acceptance: "Did you hear about the idiot that brought home a giant spider's egg. Now he's got an eight legged pet thats trying to eat him for dinner!"
    • Success: "You're that guy that killed the giant spider. You should join the Fighter's Guild or something."
    • Failure: "Some poor fool was stung and nearly killed by a giant spider, in his own home no less!"
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