# [Mediah] Shady Rumors

**Quest No Raw**: 414618
**Quest Group (questGroupNo)**: 21402
**Entry (questId)**: 6

## Giver Label

_Ajure Benkum_

## Objective

Lucy Benkum, the Central Market Director, said she may have some clues leading to the witch possessed by the dark energy, and hopes that this will suffice as payment for your heroics at the furnace. Lucy mentioned that the village children like this song. Find a child to speak to.

_Find a child who knows about the suspicious song;_

## Requirements & Objectives

Known requirements and objectives for this quest.

### Encounters

- **Meet** — [Villager](/npc/629.md)


## Summary

A song? Oh. Yeah! That one. I don't know what the lyrics mean,
but I overheard some Barbarians singing it somewhere up over there.

## Contacts
- **Giver** — [Lucy Benkum](/npc/44035.md) — _Altinova Central Market Director_
- **Turn-in** — [Villager](/npc/629.md)

## Related Quests

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

### Earlier Steps

- [[Mediah] The Merchants of Altinova III](/quest/349082.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 — [[Mediah] Mediah Merchants Union](/quest/86938.md) — Mevo Muranan flatly denied any involvement with the spread of the dark energy in the lava cave. He also told y...
- Entry #2 — [[Mediah] Neruda Shen and the Merchants](/quest/152474.md) — Neruda Shen, head of the Shen Merchant Guild of Mediah, encouraged you to look around Altinova for the answers...
- Entry #3 — [[Mediah] The Merchants of Altinova I](/quest/218010.md) — Nelople, the Potion Vendor in Altinova, gave you some advice about staying in Altinova and said he didn't have...
- Entry #4 — [[Mediah] The Merchants of Altinova II](/quest/283546.md) — Tulem, the weapons vendor in Altinova, lets out a hearty laugh as he tells you that he hasn't seen any custome...
- Entry #5 — [[Mediah] The Merchants of Altinova III](/quest/349082.md) — Deve, the storage keeper, said he does not remember seeing anyone particularly suspicious, and asked you to co...
- **Current:** Entry #6 — [[Mediah] Shady Rumors](/quest/414618.md) — Lucy Benkum, the Central Market Director, said she may have some clues leading to the witch possessed by the d...
- Entry #7 — [[Mediah] The Song of the Barbarians](/quest/480154.md) — The children that Lucy Benkum told you to speak to said the song they were singing came from the Barbarians. F...
- Entry #8 — [[Mediah] The Linguistically Proficient Instructor](/quest/545690.md) — You were not able to make heads or tails of the lyrics to the song as it's in the Barbarian tongue. The child ...
- Entry #9 — [[Mediah] The Prophet of God](/quest/611226.md) — Abdul Jaum, who understands the language of the Barbarians, explained that the song is based on Sirare's proph...
- Entry #10 — [[Mediah] Ominous Prophecy](/quest/676762.md) — The Prophet Sirare spoke as if he expected you. Talk to Sirare about the Barbarian prophecy and the Witch.
- Entry #11 — [[Mediah] Rise of the Barbarians](/quest/742298.md) — The Black Spirit thinks the prophecy may have something to do with a Barbarian rebellion. Go back to Neruda Sh...
