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Overview
1 - Refugees
Around this place on the road, a trio of refugees will come running towards you, chased by wolves. If you save the refugees by killing the wolves, then you'll earn 112 gp and a point of Reputation. If you let the wolves have their way, then you'll be able to loot the refugee corpses for 179 gp.
2 - Horst and Stalia
Horst and Stalia are merchants. They'll sell you gems and potions (including a cursed Antidote and a cursed Oil of Speed, so don't buy those).
3 - Ettins
You'll encounter two ettins and three dire wolves here. You'll earn 6375 xp for defeating them, and one of the ettins will drop an Aquamarine Gem when it dies, which you might need for
Khalid's companion quest.
4 - Spider Cave
You'll encounter spiders inside and outside this cave. In the back of the cave you'll find a chest, but when you get close to it you'll discover that it's really a Killer Mimic, and when it reveals itself you'll also get attacked by four Ochre Jellies and a Neo-Otyugh. You'll earn 9080 xp for winning the battle, and when you loot the mimic / chest you'll find 20
Arrows +3, 10
Arrows of Antimagic, 3
Arrows of Dispelling, and a
Bow of the Banshee +2 (which, given its name, is the obviously the best weapon in the game).
5 - Shambling Mounds
You'll encounter two Shambling Mounds and a Hamadryad here. You'll earn 12,650 xp for defeating them, and you'll find the unique amulet
Heart of the Mountain on one of the adventurer corpses nearby.
6 - Cave Bear
You'll encounter a Cave Bear here. You'll earn 900 xp for defeating it, and you'll find a Fine Bearskin on its corpse. You'll need the bearskin for Helvdar's quest at the
Coalition Camp.
7 - Ephrik
At this spot you'll meet a mercenary named Ephrik. He'll be looking for the crusade, but he'll leave when he recognizes you. If you kill him then you'll earn 300 xp.
8 - Orogs
You'll encounter a group of orogs here including an Orog Chieftain and an Orog Priest. You'll earn over 2000 xp for winning the battle, and when you loot the corpses you'll find
The Protector of the Unworthy and a
Two-Handed Sword +1.
9 - Hidden Cellar
You'll discover a cellar under the boards here. When you descend into it, you'll get attacked by five Shadows, a Greater Shadow, and an Unsleeping Guardian. You'll earn over 12,000 xp for defeating them. After the battle when you loot the three containers in the cellar, you'll find an
Amulet of Whispers, a Spider Silk, and scrolls of
Conjure Lesser Fire Elemental and
Minor Spell Deflection. You'll need a Spider Silk for
Khalid's companion quest.
10 - Raeanndra and Greater Earth Elemental
Raeanndra and the Greater Earth Elemental are involved in
Zaviak's Vision Quest. You'll only be able to see them and interact with them if you're wearing the
Spectacles of Spectacle.
11 - Dead Hermit
On the corpse here you'll find a random scroll, a scroll of
Sunfire, and a
Wand of Paralyzation.
12 - Nuber
At this spot you'll meet Nuber, a distant relative of Noober. He'll follow you around, and every few seconds he'll say something to you. After he's delivered his 21 lines, you'll earn 1000 xp. If you kill Nuber, then his ghost will continue talking to you, but you'll only earn 500 xp at the end.
13 - Tree
Inside the tree here you'll find
The Forest Queen's Benediction.
14 - Gnaler and Kambolder
When you talk to Gnaler (gnoll) and Kambolder (kobold) here, you'll learn that they're on a quest of some sort. They'll give you a Portrait of themselves before leaving. If you kill the duo, then you'll earn over 1000 xp, and you'll find 40
Arrows of Fire and a
Potion of Extra Healing on their corpses.
Note: In Swedish, gnaler means gnoll and kambolder means kobold. And Nuber probably means Noober.