East Brecilian Forest

The East Brecilian Forest is a section of the Brecilian Forest. Ruins of an ancient settlement can be seen in the area.
== Involvement ==
== Characters ==
* Aneirin
* Danyla
* Mad Hermit
* Swiftrunner - an unavoidable encounter with him will occur just past the Magical Barrier
* Witherfang - a brief appearance occurs after confronting Swiftrunner
* Gatekeeper - he retreats into the ruins prior to the Warden engaging
== Quests == 
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== Hostile creatures ==
:Bears
:* Black bear (Normal)
:* Great bear (Lieutenant)
== Enemies ==
:Werewolves
:* Werewolf (Normal)
:* Werewolf (Lieutenant)
:* Rabid Werewolf (Normal)
:* Swiftrunner (Lieutenant)
:Sylvans
:* Wild sylvan (Normal)
:* Wild sylvan (Lieutenant)
:Darkspawn
:* Ogre (Lieutenant)
:Mages
:* Maleficarum (4) - appear during Thy Brother's Killer questline
=== Hermit's camp ===
:Demons
:* Greater rage demon (2) (Normal) (conditional)
:Apostates
:* Mad Hermit (Boss) (conditional)
:Bandits
:* Bandit (4) (Ranged) – will employ Pinning Shot, Critical Shot and Shattering Shot
:* Bandit (8) (Melee) – they use Precise Striking, Shield Cover, Shield Pummel and Assault.
:* Bandit Leader (Two-handed) – attacks with Powerful Swings and Sunder Armor.
=== Northern Gravestone ===
:Undead
:* Revenant (Boss)
:* Fanged skeleton (Normal)
:* Devouring skeleton (Normal)
:* Devouring skeleton (Lieutenant)
:* Skeleton archer (Normal)
=== Southern Gravestone ===
:Undead
:* Skeleton archers (Normal)
:* Skeleton archer (Lieutenant)
:* Revenant (Boss)
:Darkspawn
:* Genlock alpha (3) - (Lieutenant, Ranged)
:* Genlock alpha - (Lieutenant, Dual-Weapon)
:* Hurlocks (2) (Normal, Ranged)
== Resources ==
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== Notable items ==
: - source: Mad Hermit.
: - source: Aneirin (during the quest Wynne's Regret).
: - source: drop Mad Hermit.
: - source: steal from Mad Hermit's stump.
: - source: Mad Hermit.
: - source: .
: - source: Danyla.
: - source: .
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: - source: .
== Containers ==
* (Generic, Normal) - locked.
* (Special) - contains Mythal's Blessing.
=== North Gravestone ===
* (Generic, Normal)
* (Elven, Normal) - locked.
* (Generic, Normal)
* (Generic, Normal)
* (Generic, Normal)
* (Special) - contains Steel Spiked Collar.
=== South Gravestone ===
* (Tevinter, Normal) - locked.
* (Elven, Elite) - locked.
* (Generic, Critter) - contains .
== Special objects ==
* Magical Barrier - present along the southwest path to the ruins; the Warden will need to obtain the assistance of either the Grand Oak or the Mad Hermit to pass. See Nature of the Beast for details.
* Landmark Tent - at the hermit's camp can be used to activate Mabari Dominance.
* Ancient Tombstones - activated as part of the Mage's Treasure questline.
== Codex entries ==
: - source: Book from the Mad Hermit.
: - source: Gravestone.
: - source: Mythal's Blessing from a .
== Notes ==
* The Mad Hermit will remain non-violent so long as things go the way he wants them to. He will attack the Warden however when annoyed and he is capable of some powerful magic, being a renegade Blood Mage. He will summon some Greater Rage Demons to assist him. 
* The Maleficar are encountered in the large barren area where the Warden finds one of the tombstones after having accepted the Mage Liaison's quest Thy Brother's Killer; after a short conversation the fight ensues.
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