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Quest: Join the Bounders

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'''Description:''' In order for you to help the Hobbits of the Shire, you will need to join the Bounders of the Watch.

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'''Category:''' Shire

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'''Quest Level:''' 5

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[[File:quest_ring.gif|link=]][[NPC:Shirriff_Robin_Smallburrow|Shirriff Robin Smallburrow]] (NPC)<br />



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'Hullo there, what's a body like you doing about in Hobbiton? Oh well, you don't look of a mind to do much harm, now do you?<br />
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'Still, most folk won't have a thing to do with you, not unless you talk to Second Shirriff Bunce down in Michel Delving. He's in charge of the Watch. In fact, he may let you join as a Bounder, although that would be odd.<br />
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'As a Bounder though, most folk won't be so suspicious of you.'

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[[File:quest_ring.gif|link=]][[NPC:Gerebert_Took|Gerebert Took]] (NPC)<br />



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'We need more Bounders, we do. You should go over to Michel Delving to talk to Second Shirriff Bodo Bunce. His offices are near Town Hole.'

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[[File:quest_ring.gif|link=]][[NPC:Bounder_Primstone|Bounder Primstone]] (NPC)<br />



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'Now what would you doing about here? Must admit though, you have a friendly look about you, so you probably won't do any harm. Still, folk around here will be distrustful of you, unless you talk to Second Shirriff Bunce. He's captain of the Watch. If you're looking for work, he may even let you join the Bounders.<br />
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'Second Shirrif Bunce has his offices out at Town Hole in Michel Delving. That's in the Westfarthing.<br />
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'If you join the Bounders, folk won't likely be so distrustful of you. Might even ask you for help with a few things. And trust me, that'll keep you busier than you like!'

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[[File:quest_ring.gif|link=]][[NPC:Thain_Paladin_Took_II|Thain Paladin Took II]] (NPC)<br />



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'I am sorry, I cannot grant an audience to just any stranger. I must admit there is a favourable look to you, so you may be welcome in the Shire. However, I would want to leave that decision in the hands of the Second Shirriff, Bodo Bunce. In fact, he may allow you to become a Bounder of the Watch, although that would be most unusual.<br />
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'Shirriff Bunce can be found in Michel Delving to the west. I recommend you speak with him as soon as possible.<br />
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'Farewell.'

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[[File:quest_ring.gif|link=]][[NPC:Pervinca_Took|Pervinca Took]] (NPC)<br />



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'Oh my, another stranger. You should go over to see Second Shirriff Bodo Bunce in Michel Delving. His offices are near Town Hole.'

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[[File:quest_ring.gif|link=]][[NPC:Adelard_Took|Adelard Took]] (NPC)<br />



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'I don't know you, though I've heard your name. If you're interested in helping out around here, you should talk to Second Shirriff Bodo Bunce in Michel Delving. He can normally be found near Town Hole.'

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[[File:quest_ring.gif|link=]][[NPC:Keeper_Brombard_Foxtail|Keeper Brombard Foxtail]] (NPC)<br />



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'Why, hullo there! I must say, we've been getting more than our share of strangers through this town, dwarves and other queer lot. Most folk will be polite enough, if you keep to yourself.<br />
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'I suppose though that if you spoke to Second Shirriff Bunce -- he's captain of the Watch -- and he made you a Bounder, you might find a better welcome. Yes, yes, that would do it. The Shirriff can be found somewhere about in Michel Delving.<br />
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'Good day to you!'

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[[File:quest_ring.gif|link=]][[NPC:Mayor_Will_Whitfoot|Mayor Will Whitfoot]] (NPC)<br />



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'Who's this now? I can't be disturbed by some stranger. If you are looking for work from folk around here, talk to Second Shirriff Bunce over there. He assists me with the Watch, making sure the Bounders make their rounds, keeping out undesirable folk and the like.<br />
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'Now you don't seem like a bad lot, so I suppose he might let you join the Watch as a Bounder.'

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[[File:quest_ring.gif|link=]][[NPC:Mat_Harfoot|Mat Harfoot]] (NPC)<br />



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'If you're interested in helping out around here as a Bounder, you should talk to Second Shirriff Bodo Bunce in Michel Delving. His offices are near Town Hole.'

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[[File:quest_ring.gif|link=]][[NPC:Belco_Brockhouse|Belco Brockhouse]] (NPC)<br />



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'I don't know you. If you was a Bounder, maybe people around here would welcome you more. You should go speak to Second Shirriff Bodo Bunce out near Town Hole in Michel Delving.'

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[[File:quest_ring.gif|link=]][[NPC:Bingo_Bolger|Bingo Bolger]] (NPC)<br />



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'Plenty of problems around here for a Bounder to solve, but not for some stranger I don't know. If you want to help out, you should speak with Second Shirriff Bodo Bunce in Michel Delving. His offices are near Town Hole.'

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[[File:quest_ring.gif|link=]][[NPC:Bodo_Goodbody|Bodo Goodbody]] (NPC)<br />



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'There are lots of strangers about these days. We need more Bounders! If you want to help out, you should talk to Second Shirriff Bodo Bunce in Michel Delving. He can usually be found near Town Hole.'

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[[File:quest_ring.gif|link=]][[NPC:Bounder|Bounder]] (NPC)<br />



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'There's tell you're one what helps those in need. Well, if you want to help us Shire-folk, you'll have to join the Bounders. Most hobbits are friendly enough, but suspicious of strangers. As a Bounder, they'll trust you. At least a bit, anyway.<br />
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'If you want to join the Watch as a Bounder, you'll have to speak to the Second Shirriff. He's the only one who can sign you up. You'll find him in Michel Delving, near Town Hole.<br />
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'Second Shirriff Bunce is respected by most folk, so if he says you're a right sort, they'll listen.'

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[[File:quest_ring.gif|link=]][[NPC:Bounder_Chubb|Bounder Chubb]] (NPC)<br />



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'We can use more Bounders. If you want to help, speak to Second Shirriff Bodo Bunce in Michel Delving. He can be found near Town Hole.'

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[[File:quest_ring.gif|link=]][[NPC:Cam_Puddifoot|Cam Puddifoot]] (NPC)<br />



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'I don't know you, and I don't trust folks I don't know. If you was a Bounder, maybe I'd give you a little more time. You want to be a Bounder, speak to Second Shirriff Bodo Bunce in Michel Delving. You can find him near Town Hole.'

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'Oh! Do you want to become a Bounder? I hear they need more people. You might want to speak to Second Shirriff Bodo Bunce in Michel Delving! Bodo doesn't often go far from Town Hole.'

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[[File:quest_ring.gif|link=]][[NPC:Dora_Brownlock|Dora Brownlock]] (NPC)<br />



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'Well now, I don't know you, but I do know you're no Bounder. Maybe you should speak to Second Shirriff Bodo Bunce at his offices near Town Hole in Michel Delving.'

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[[File:quest_ring.gif|link=]][[NPC:Edilina_Proudfoot|Edilina Proudfoot]] (NPC)<br />



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'I hear the Bounders need more people. You might want to talk to Second Shirriff Bodo Bunce near Town Hole in Michel Delving.'

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[[File:quest_ring.gif|link=]][[NPC:Everard_Holebourne|Everard Holebourne]] (NPC)<br />



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'If you want to help us Shire-folk, you'll have to join the Bounders. You should go over to Michel Delving and talk to Second Shirriff Bodo Bunce. He'll be near Town Hole, I'm sure.'

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[[File:quest_ring.gif|link=]][[NPC:Farmer_Maggot|Farmer Maggot]] (NPC)<br />



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'You there, get off my land! I've had enough trouble with strangers trapessing over my land without so much as a 'Hallo!'<br />
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'If you've a problem, go see Bodo Bunce, the Second Shirriff over in Michel Delving. You'll find him near Town Hole.<br />
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'Now off with you!'

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[[File:quest_ring.gif|link=]][[NPC:Farmer_Sandson|Farmer Sandson]] (NPC)<br />



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'You maybe ought to go over to Michel Delving to talk to Shirriff Bodo Bunce. I hear he needs more Bounders real bad. His offices are near Town Hole.'

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[[File:quest_ring.gif|link=]][[NPC:Filibert_Bolger|Filibert Bolger]] (NPC)<br />



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'Things ain't right here these days. Maybe getting more Bounders would help. If you don't have anything better to do, maybe you should go over to Michel Delving to talk to Second Shirriff Bodo Bunce. He'll be near Town Hole, like as not.'

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'Eh, what're you doing about here? Strange folk aren't too welcome in Hobbiton! I suppose you won't do no harm, though. You've a friendlier look about you than some others I've seen. I suppose you could stay, but you'll have to speak to Second Shirriff Bunce about that.<br />
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'Bunce is nigh on the captain of the Bounders, although old Flourdumpling might tell you different! You'll find him near Town Hole in Michel Delving. That's away west of here.<br />
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'Now, I've work to do. Gardens don't tend themselves, you know!'

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'Eh? Who are you? I want no strangers shadowing my doorstep. I'm not old Mad Baggins looking for an adventure! If you want to be walking about, bothering the folk here, you'll have to get permission from Second Shirriff Bunce.<br />
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'He's Captain of the Watch out by Town Hole in Michel Delvig, west of here. He might even have a use for you as a Bounder.<br />
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'Now off with you!'

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[[File:quest_ring.gif|link=]][[NPC:Gammer_Tunnelly|Gammer Tunnelly]] (NPC)<br />



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'I hear that Second Shirriff Bodo Bunce over in Michel Delving needs new Bounders. Maybe you should head over there to talk to him! His offices are near Town Hole.'

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[[File:quest_ring.gif|link=]][[NPC:Gerd_Whitfoot|Gerd Whitfoot]] (NPC)<br />



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'I think you should go talk to Bodo Bunce, the Second Shirriff over in Michel Delving. I hear he needs folks to sign up as Bounders, and you look like you might do for the job. You can find him near Town Hole.'

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[[File:quest_ring.gif|link=]][[NPC:Griffo_Boffin|Griffo Boffin]] (NPC)<br />



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'Ow! My ankle. No, no, you can't help me right now. If you want to do me a favour, though, go over to Second Shirriff Bodo Bunce at his offices near Town Hole in Michel Delving. I hear he could use more Bounders.'

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[[File:quest_ring.gif|link=]][[NPC:Hal_Hornblower|Hal Hornblower]] (NPC)<br />



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'I hear that Second Shirriff Bodo Bunce is hiring anyone at all as a Bounder. Hobbits, Big Folk, anyone! You should go over to Michdel Delving to talk to him about that. You can usually find him near Town Hole.'

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'You want to help out in the Shire? You ought to talk to Second Shirriff Bodo Bunce in Michel Delving. I hear he needs new Bounders to sign up right away. You can find him at his offices near Town Hole.'

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[[File:quest_ring.gif|link=]][[NPC:Hart_Holeman|Hart Holeman]] (NPC)<br />



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'Oh, bother those bears! What? Oh, well...if you want to help out around here, you should become a Bounder. We can sure use more of them! You should talk to Second Shirriff Bodo Bunce in Michel Delving if you want to join up. His offices are near Town Hole.'

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[[File:quest_ring.gif|link=]][[NPC:Hildifons_Took_II|Hildifons Took II]] (NPC)<br />



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'I think you look like Bounder material! You should go over to Michel Delving to talk to Second Shirriff Bodo Bunce about a job. You will probably find him near Town Hole.'

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[[File:quest_ring.gif|link=]][[NPC:Shirriff_Hob_Hayward|Shirriff Hob Hayward]] (NPC)<br />



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'If you're wanting to travel freely about the Shire, you'll want to talk to the Second Shirriff, Bodo Bunce. See, folk here in the Shire, they don't take to strangers much. Lot of queer folk trapessing through here recently. Now though, if Bunce lets you join the Bounders, well then I'll wager you'd find a warmer welcome!<br />
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'You can find Bunce near Town Hole in Michel Delving. That's a ways west of here.<br />
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'Good luck to you, stranger.'

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'I've heard that Second Shirriff Bodo Bunce in Michel Delving needs folks to sign up as Bounders. Maybe you should go talk to him? You can find him near Town Hole.'

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[[File:quest_ring.gif|link=]][[NPC:Holly_Hornblower|Holly Hornblower]] (NPC)<br />



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'Hello there! Have you heard that the Bounders are expanding? Not just their belts, mind you! You should go talk to Second Shirriff Bodo Bunce in Michel Delving if you're interested. His offices are near Town Hole.'

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[[File:quest_ring.gif|link=]][[NPC:Hyacinth_Took|Hyacinth Took]] (NPC)<br />



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'Hello there, stranger. If you want to help out around the Shire, you should become a Bounder. Go talk to Second Shirriff Bodo Bunce in Michel Delving if you're interested. You can usually find him near Town Hole.'

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[[File:quest_ring.gif|link=]][[NPC:Lily_Proudfoot|Lily Proudfoot]] (NPC)<br />



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'You should go talk to Second Shirriff Bodo Bunce over in Michel Delving. I hear he needs some new Bounders. You can find him near Town Hole.'

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[[File:quest_ring.gif|link=]][[NPC:Linda_Bolger|Linda Bolger]] (NPC)<br />



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'We can use some help around here, but not from strangers. If you want to help out around the Shire, you should talk to Second Shirriff Bodo Bunce in Michel Delving about becoming a Bounder. You can usualy find him near Town Hole.'

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[[File:quest_ring.gif|link=]][[NPC:Longo_Burrow|Longo Burrow]] (NPC)<br />



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'Second Shirriff Bodo Bunce over in Michel Delving has put out the call for more Bounders. Seems to me you might want to head over there and join up. The Watch-office over there is near Town Hole.'

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[[File:quest_ring.gif|link=]][[NPC:Milo_Bolger|Milo Bolger]] (NPC)<br />



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'Have you heard that the Bounders are looking for new people? Maybe you should head over to Michel Delving to talk to Second Shirriff Bodo Bunce about the job. His offices are near Town Hole.'

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[[File:quest_ring.gif|link=]][[NPC:Milo_Hornblower|Milo Hornblower]] (NPC)<br />



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'You might want to go over to Michel Delving to talk to Second Shirriff Bodo Bunce. I hear he's hiring new Bounders! You can find him near Town Hole.'

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[[File:quest_ring.gif|link=]][[NPC:Mungo_Burrows|Mungo Burrows]] (NPC)<br />



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'If you want to help out in the Shire, you should become a Bounder! Speak with Second Shirriff Bodo Bunce over at his offices near Town Hole in Michel Delving.'

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[[File:quest_ring.gif|link=]][[NPC:Odovacar_Bolger|Odovacar Bolger]] (NPC)<br />



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'Budgeford needs more Bounders! You should talk to Second Shirriff Bodo Bunce over in Michel Delving about signing up for the job. You can find Bunce near Town Hole.'

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[[File:quest_ring.gif|link=]][[NPC:Opal_Goodbody|Opal Goodbody]] (NPC)<br />



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'You ought to join the Bounders, you should. Talk to Second Shirriff Bodo Bunce near Town Hole over in Michel Delving.'

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[[File:quest_ring.gif|link=]][[NPC:Otho_Broadbelt|Otho Broadbelt]] (NPC)<br />



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'Who are you? I don't know you. You should join the Bounders first if you want to help out around the Shire. Speak with Second Shirriff Bodo Bunce over in Michel Delving if you're interested. You can find him near Town Hole.'

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</div>
<div class="officialsection">

<div class="lorebookheading">

[[File:hdg_bestower.gif|link=]]

</div>
<div class="bestowerlink">

[[File:quest_ring.gif|link=]][[NPC:Pansy_Tunnelly|Pansy Tunnelly]] (NPC)<br />



</div>
<div class="bestowertext">

'Well, I never. You're a stranger, aren't you? If you want to get by in the Shire, you should join the Bounders. Go over quick to Michel Delving and talk to Second Shirriff Bodo Bunce. You'll find him near Town Hole.'

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</div>
<div class="officialsection">

<div class="lorebookheading">

[[File:hdg_bestower.gif|link=]]

</div>
<div class="bestowerlink">

[[File:quest_ring.gif|link=]][[NPC:Peony_Grubb|Peony Grubb]] (NPC)<br />



</div>
<div class="bestowertext">

'Are you a stranger around here? You must be. Take my advice and join the Bounders. Go over to Michel Delving and talk to Second Shirriff Bodo Bunce, why don't you? His offices are near Town Hole.'

</div>

</div>
<div class="officialsection">

<div class="lorebookheading">

[[File:hdg_bestower.gif|link=]]

</div>
<div class="bestowerlink">



</div>
<div class="bestowertext">

'Who are you, anyways? I don't recall your face. Maybe you should head over to Michel Delving to talk to Second Shirriff Bodo Bunce. I hear he's looking for more Bounders, and you look like you might be good at that job. Bunce can be found near Town Hole.'

</div>

</div>
<div class="officialsection">

<div class="lorebookheading">

[[File:hdg_bestower.gif|link=]]

</div>
<div class="bestowerlink">

[[File:quest_ring.gif|link=]][[NPC:Ponto_Hornblower|Ponto Hornblower]] (NPC)<br />



</div>
<div class="bestowertext">

'Hullo there. You're new around here, aren't you? Maybe you should join the Bounders if you'll be staying a while. I hear that Second Shirriff Bodo Bunce in Michel Delving is looking for more people. You can find him near Town Hole.'

</div>

</div>
<div class="officialsection">

<div class="lorebookheading">

[[File:hdg_bestower.gif|link=]]

</div>
<div class="bestowerlink">

[[File:quest_ring.gif|link=]][[NPC:Prisca_Underhill|Prisca Underhill]] (NPC)<br />



</div>
<div class="bestowertext">

'Well now, look at you. Do you want to help out around the Shire? You should go over to Michel Delving and talk to Second Shirriff Bodo Bunce, so's you can become a Bounder. He can be found near Town Hole.'

</div>

</div>
<div class="officialsection">

<div class="lorebookheading">

[[File:hdg_bestower.gif|link=]]

</div>
<div class="bestowerlink">

[[File:quest_ring.gif|link=]][[NPC:Rollo_Boffin|Rollo Boffin]] (NPC)<br />



</div>
<div class="bestowertext">

'No, I don't know you. Thought I did, but I don't. Say! Maybe you should go talk to Second Shirriff Bodo Bunce over in Michel Delving. I hear he's trying to hire more Bounders, and maybe you'll do for that job. His offices are near Town Hole.'

</div>

</div>
<div class="officialsection">

<div class="lorebookheading">

[[File:hdg_bestower.gif|link=]]

</div>
<div class="bestowerlink">

[[File:quest_ring.gif|link=]][[NPC:Ruby_Primstone|Ruby Primstone]] (NPC)<br />



</div>
<div class="bestowertext">

'You should go over to see Second Shirriff Bodo Bunce in Michel Delving. I hear he's hiring Bounders like mad! You might find him near Town Hole.'

</div>

</div>
<div class="officialsection">

<div class="lorebookheading">

[[File:hdg_bestower.gif|link=]]

</div>
<div class="bestowerlink">



</div>
<div class="bestowertext">

'Have you heard about the Bounders? They're hiring lots of new folks. Maybe you should join? If you want to, go over to Michel Delving and talk to Second Shirriff Bodo Bunce. His offices are near Town Hole.'

</div>

</div>
<div class="officialsection">

<div class="lorebookheading">

[[File:hdg_bestower.gif|link=]]

</div>
<div class="bestowerlink">



</div>
<div class="bestowertext">

'Goodness gracious, another stranger! Do you want to become a Bounder, too? You should go over to Michel Delving to speak with Second Shirriff Bodo Bunce. You can usually find him around Town Hole.'

</div>

</div>
<div class="officialsection">

<div class="lorebookheading">

[[File:hdg_bestower.gif|link=]]

</div>
<div class="bestowerlink">

[[File:quest_ring.gif|link=]][[NPC:Wilcome_Tunnelly|Wilcome Tunnelly]] (NPC)<br />



</div>
<div class="bestowertext">

'Who's this? I got no time dealing with some stranger walking about and disturbing the peace. Got enough problems as it is with those cursed spiders!<br />
<br />
'Talk to Second Shirriff Bunce in Michel Delving; he's captain of the Watch. He's oft looking for Bounders to help in keeping the peace. If he feels comfortable trusting you, then maybe I'll have some work for you.<br />
<br />
'But for now, be off with you!

</div>

</div>
<div class="officialsection">

<div class="lorebookheading">

[[File:hdg_bestower.gif|link=]]

</div>
<div class="bestowerlink">

[[File:quest_ring.gif|link=]][[NPC:Wilimar_Bolger|Wilimar Bolger]] (NPC)<br />



</div>
<div class="bestowertext">

'What? Who are you, again? Oh, oh, I see. You might want to go over to Michel Delving and talk to Second Shirriff Bodo Bunce. I hear he's hiring lots of new Bounders. His offices are near Town Hole.'

</div>

</div>
<div class="officialsection">

<div class="lorebookheading">

[[File:hdg_next_quest.gif|link=]]

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{|
| [[Quest:A_Bounder_of_Great_Merit|A Bounder of Great Merit]]
|}


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[[File:hdg_rewards.gif|link=]]

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'''Fixed Items'''


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[[File:unknown_icon.png|link=Armour:Bounder's_Feather_Cap]] [[Armour:Bounder's_Feather_Cap|Bounder's Feather Cap]]
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|-
| class="official_corner_bl" |
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|}
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