Edward has discovered that you lack an official Pioneer's Permit. Rather than turn you away, he offers to use his influence to vouch for you. But first, he needs an apt reason.
With the absence of Eldok, the official responsible for keeping order in the region, Edward has arranged for you to serve as a hired mercenary.
Patrol the Silent Crossway and deal with the armed ruffians terrorizing the roads used by merchants and travelers.
