# [Event] The Root of Contamination

**Quest No Raw**: 207680
**Quest Group (questGroupNo)**: 11072
**Entry (questId)**: 3

## Objective

The Treant Spirit said that an Contaminated Dim Tree Spirit is the source of contamination spreading in the Treant Forest. Lure the spirit out of hiding and use the [Event] Axe of Purification  to defeat it.

※ If you lose the [Event] Axe of Purification or [Event] Scroll Written in Spirit Language, you can go back to the <Event> Treant Spirit to get it again.
※ If you're struggling to defeat the contaminated Tree Spirits, talk to the Treant Spirit for tips.

_Defeat Contaminated Small Tree Spirits;Defeat Contaminated Dim Tree Spirit;_

## Requirements & Objectives

Known requirements and objectives for this quest.

### Encounters

- **Defeat** — [Contaminated Dim Tree Spirit](/npc/23956.md)
- **Defeat** — [Contaminated Small Tree Spirit](/npc/23955.md) ×3


## Rewards

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

### Item Rewards

- **Quest Reward** — [Gold Spirit Axe](/item/755010.md)


## Summary

Thank you so much!
Although there may still be contaminated spirits around, the source of the problem has disappeared.
I am sure Treant Forest will return to its normal state shortly.
Here, please accept this as a small token of appreciation.
This is another special axe imbued with our power.

## Contacts
- **Giver** — [Treant Spirit](/npc/58140.md)
- **Turn-in** — [Treant Spirit](/npc/58140.md)

## Related Quests

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

### Earlier Steps

- [[Event] Treant Forest in Crisis](/quest/142144.md)


### Quest Group Entries

Other entries in the same quest group, shown in in-game order. Check each quest page for its own requirements.

- Entry #1 — [[Event] Request from a Treant Spirit](/quest/76608.md) — The Treant Spirit that escaped said that the Treat Forest has become polluted and asked for your help. Head to...
- Entry #2 — [[Event] Treant Forest in Crisis](/quest/142144.md) — The Treant Forest is filled with contaminated Immature Tree Spirits. To prevent the further spread of contamin...
- **Current:** Entry #3 — [[Event] The Root of Contamination](/quest/207680.md) — The Treant Spirit said that an Contaminated Dim Tree Spirit is the source of contamination spreading in the Tr...