Accept the Hive's kobold guide. After killing Chonk, choose: Calm down and think for a moment; You cannot all eat at once; You will lose your bond if you eat it. This saves Isbrand from the swarm. Wrong answers trigger combat. The quest costs four reported segments, rewards 1,000 XP and one skill point, and hides Isbrand's Plate nearby.
Direct answer
Accept the Hive's kobold guide. After killing Chonk, choose: Calm down and think for a moment; You cannot all eat at once; You will lose your bond if you eat it. This saves Isbrand from the swarm. Wrong answers trigger combat. The quest costs four reported segments, rewards 1,000 XP and one skill point, and hides Isbrand's Plate nearby.
Sources and evidence
- https://allthings.how/the-blood-of-dawnwalker-hive-and-seek-quest-walkthrough/
- https://www.pcgamer.com/games/rpg/the-blood-of-dawnwalker-guides/
- https://www.powerpyx.com/the-blood-of-dawnwalker-walkthrough-all-quests/
- https://the-blood-of-dawn-walker.wiki/choices
- Developer video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mQo_zN6VTFM — 00:28-01:47 connected optional stories; 03:07-04:30 quest/hunger consequences; 05:54-07:47 alternate routes and failure.
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