People and places · Characters

Dexter

Speaks with the player

CampOld Camp

GuildShadow

LocationOld Camp

Level8

Voice and dialogue

Voice lines28

Hero scene lines15

Dialogue topics12

Attributes

Health224

Strength30

Dexterity18

Super armor120

XP on defeat80

Gothic difficulty values - Novice and Hard rescale them in-fight.

Combat calculator

Their protection

Edge21

Blunt21

Point22

Fire20

Energy14

Ice18

Wind12

Their attack

Thorn of Wounds

18 weapon damage · Melee

Health 224

Strength 30

Dexterity 18

Combat matchup

Difficulty

Dangerous

Your hit: 39 · 6 hits to drop Dexter.

Their hit: 43 · 2 hits to drop you.

Your attack

Weapon damageStrengthDexterityTarget health

Dexter: 21 Edge protection, 224 health.

Your defence

Your protectionYour health

Thorn of Wounds: 18 damage + 30 Strength - 5 protection.

Can you beat them?

Dial in your own weapon and gear. Every connecting swing deals weapon + attribute minus the matching protection - an exact figure, verified against live in-game combat - so both sides show their true per-hit damage.

Every connecting swing deals weapon damage + attribute (Strength for melee, Dexterity for ranged) minus the matching protection, never below 1 - verified hit-for-hit against live combat. On top of that baseline: a charged heavy strike doubles the net hit, a fully drawn bow lands about a quarter higher, blocked swings drop to 1, and individual swings in an attack chain vary by attack type.

All stats shown are the Gothic baseline. Difficulty rescales enemies per archetype: on Hard they swing with half again the attributes and carry 20% more health; on Novice their protections drop. The numbers above already apply the selected difficulty.

Confirmed equipment

Weapon details

18Weapon damage
EdgeDamage type
15Needs Strength

Protection

21 bluntProtection
21 edgeProtection
22 pointProtection
20 fireProtection
14 energyProtection
18 iceProtection
12 windProtection

Quests

Dialogue

You look tense ... how about some swampweed, straight from the cultists?

In other words, you're trying to prove yourself.

In other words, you're trying to prove yourself. Hmm ... yeah, there's something I could use a hand with. If you do well, I'll put in a good word for you. There's a guy in the Swamp Camp who goes by the name of Kalom. He's a "Cor," meaning one of the top dogs. He's also an alchemist, and he's got a recipe for a, how should I say, "potent brew." Kalom. That old bastard won't talk to anyone who isn't a cultist. That's where you come in - head to the Swamp Camp and act as though you wanna join them. Kalom checks all the novices sooner or later. Once he talks to you, get me the recipe. I'm looking to join the Old Camp and become a Shadow. What do you need? What's stopping you?

Forget it.

Forget it. I might have to buy that recipe. I want fifty nuggets in advance.

Wait!

Wait! Okay, guess I can spare that much. Here. But don't you think about crossing me, freshie. Fine. Forget about it. Sounds good.

At some point, Diego will ask me what I think of you. Take a guess what my answer's gonna depend on.

At some point, Diego will ask me what I think of you. Take a guess what my answer's gonna depend on. Sounds like a tricky job. What's in it for me?

All right. I'll see what I can do.

Alright, then. If you don't wanna do this job, I'll find someone else who will.

Alright, then. If you don't wanna do this job, I'll find someone else who will. No. Give me the nuggets, or get it yourself.

Then you pay for it now, and I'll pay you back once you have it.

Then you pay for it now, and I'll pay you back once you have it. No nuggets, no recipe.

Show me.

Show me. Seraphis, swampweed, crawler ichor ... hmm. That's the big secret? Whatever. The Fire Mages will know what to do with it - probably get hammered on it, 'cause that's all they're doing these days. I'll tell Diego about this. And here - for your efforts. I have your recipe.

Green to the core, huh? You can smoke it. Takes the edge off.

Green to the core, huh? You can smoke it. Takes the edge off. What's "swampweed?"

Show me your goods.

Just head out through the south gate and keep going east. Maybe get yourself a map as well.

Just head out through the south gate and keep going east. Maybe get yourself a map as well. Come to think of it, I have one in my stock ... That's right. How do I get to the Swamp Camp? The south gate ... that's the one by the fallen tower, isn't it?