How to complete A Beggar's Tale in Dragon's Dogma 2

Early in Dragon's Dogma 2, you can find a side quest called A Beggar’s Tale. This particular side quest can frustrate and cause players to just give up and do something else. That’s because it requires a significant amount of patience. Unlocked early in your time in Vernworth, players are tasked with finding out if a beggar is everything he says he is - just a poor man spinning tales for the commonfolk to make a living.

One of the local townsfolk is pretty suspicious of this man, so to complete A Beggar’s Tale in Dragon's Dogma 2, you must tail the beggar anywhere he goes. Of course, he spends a great deal of time just sitting in one spot. Here’s everything you need to wrap up this side quest.

It’s very easy to completely miss A Beggar’s Tale in Dragon's Dogma 2 - there are no indicators that this quest even exists. As you stand in the town square of Vernworth, a beggar will be telling tales repeatedly. There will also be another peasant standing in front of him. Interact with them to begin this quest.

This NPC will ask you to look into this beggar to see if everything he says he is. That will trigger the beginning of A Beggar’s Tale in Dragons’ Dogma 2, and unfortunately, a lot of waiting. Depending on what time of the day you do this, you will have to sit through all of his stories. Wait until he starts to leave, closer to the end of the day, and follow him.

He’ll walk down to a dive bar on the outskirts of town, sit down, have a few drinks, and talk to a Beastern barmaid. He appears to have a very close relationship with her, and so far, everything looks normal. This is another lengthy wait, so get ready for that. In total, I probably spent close to 40 minutes just standing around.

When night falls, he’ll leave again and