# The Cost of Labor

**Quest No Raw**: 152484
**Quest Group (questGroupNo)**: 21412
**Entry (questId)**: 2

## Giver Label

_Horio Tinya_

## Objective

The worker at the mine wants you to punish the Barbarians who aren't giving them their rightfully earned wage. Defeat the Barbarians at the Abandoned Iron Mine and return.

※ This quest can only be accepted during certain parts of the Main Mediah questline.

_Defeat monsters at Abandoned Iron Mine;_

## Rewards

Rewards this quest can give. Choice rewards are marked separately.

### Item Rewards

- **Quest Reward** — [Black Stone](/item/16001.md)


## Summary

We were never paid for our labor.
I hope they realize the pain we are suffering with constant hunger.

## Contacts
- **Giver** — [Villager](/npc/629.md)
- **Turn-in** — [Horio Tinya](/npc/44215.md) — _Abandoned Iron Mine's Laborer_

## Related Quests

Nearby quests from the same group, prerequisite quests, quest chains, and branch choices.

### Earlier Steps

- [[Mediah] Enslaved By the Barbarians](/quest/283547.md)


### Quest Group Entries

Other entries in the same quest group, shown in in-game order. This list does not necessarily mean each quest unlocks the next.

- Entry #1 — [The Slave Becomes Master](/quest/86948.md) — The worker at the mine was upset that the Barbarians are now the ones ordering them around, and wanted you to ...
- **Current:** Entry #2 — [The Cost of Labor](/quest/152484.md) — The worker at the mine wants you to punish the Barbarians who aren't giving them their rightfully earned wage....
- Entry #3 — [Stolen Equipment](/quest/218020.md) — The worker at the mine was infuriated to see the Barbarians equipped with gear that he made. Do him a favor an...
- Entry #4 — [Small and Worthless](/quest/283556.md) — The Goblin worker at the mine was complaining that a Khuruto, who look very similar to himself, was mocking hi...