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Search for anyone living on this island.
  • 1 of 6: You get this quest when you first appear on the Isle of Ashes.
  • 2 of 6: There are lots of Skeletoids and Dragonflies around.
  • 3 of 6: Kill 'em all, but they don't count for this quest.
  • 4 of 6: You need to find and talk to Forad Darre.
  • 5 of 6: He's standing next to a bridge that's a ways north and west of where you start out.
  • 6 of 6: That'll remove this quest and get the one to find Yrsa put on you.