Blackmailer’s Chest is one of those treasures that are easy to ignore during the exploration of the territory that lies between the Old and the New Camps in Gothic 1 Remake. Despite being protected by two foes, the loot in it is worth it. In this guide, we will show you where to find the chest, how to clear the area safely, and the correct lockpicking combination to open it.
How To Open The Blackmailer’s Chest
The Blackmailer’s Chest is located close to the bridge that connects the Old Camp and the New Camp. There are two blackmailers protecting the chest, and hence you should kill them before you go. With the blackmailers defeated, you can now proceed to unlock the chest and acquire all the items contained in it. In the chest, you will acquire 2 Lockpicks, 2 Rice Schnapps, 5 Arrows, and 23 Ore Nuggets. You will also earn some experience points for unlocking the chest.
First, shift the fifth plate two slots to the right. Then, shift the second plate four slots to the left. Then, shift the fourth plate six slots to the right, after which you should shift the fifth plate five slots to the right again. Continue by shifting the third plate four slots to the left, then shifting the first plate two slots to the left. Finish off by shifting the sixth plate two slots to the right. If you are using Xbox, you can use the left and right of the D-pad.
The lockpick combination described above has been verified with Lockpicking skill at its most basic level. It is important to remember that this combination will only work for the most basic level of the skill; if you have advanced your Lockpicking skills, the combination will be different.
