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Paladin Bridgehead

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The Paladin Bridgehead connects the outskirts of Driftwood to the path leading toward the Bloodmoon Island ferry and the Stonegarden graveyard. Upon approaching the bridge, you assist Paladin Thom Hardwin and his garrison in repelling an ambush by Voidwoken creatures. After the battle, speaking with Thom Hardwin advances the "They Shall Not Pass" quest and directs you toward Paladin Cork at the sawmill.

Related quests: They Shall Not Pass

Achievements here

Bridge Over Troubled Waters MissableDefeat the Voidwoken attacking the drawbridge at the Paladin Bridgehead to rescue Mari and her son.

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Enemies

Voidling Corrupter

Inflicts decay and uses ranged physical attacks during the bridge encounter.

Voidling Defiler

Melee Voidwoken that leaps into your lines and creates cursed surfaces.

Shops and people

  • Paladin Thom Hardwin: Huntsman skill books, martial gear, and armor

Tips

  • Set up ranged party members on the raised wooden battlements before triggering the ambush to gain substantial High Ground damage bonuses.
  • Be careful when using area-of-effect spells during the Voidwoken fight, as damaging any allied Paladins will turn the entire garrison hostile.

Not listed for this area: items, secrets.

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