Swiney, NPC in Gothic 1 Remake

NPC / New Camp

Swiney

Swiney — New Camp NPC in Free Mine Cauldron mining camp; equips new miners, spokesman of the work crew. Given Items 1 Miner's Garb Ch. 1 Given by. Stats, drops, and how they fit a typical route.

NPCs Updated July 24, 2026

Facts

Swiney Details

Camp
New Camp
Level
6
HP
112
Strength
30
Dexterity
10
Location
Free Mine Cauldron mining camp; equips new miners, spokesman of the work crew. Given Items 1 Miner's Garb Ch. 1 Given by · Map: Free Mine
Drops
6 drops

Player route

How to use Swiney

Swiney is a new camp npc check tied to Free Mine Cauldron mining camp; equips new miners, spokesman of the work crew. Given Items 1 Miner's Garb Ch. 1 Given by. Open it when you need to know whether to talk, train, trade, fight, follow a quest, or route through a camp. The values that matter here are camp New Camp, location Free Mine Cauldron mining camp; equips new miners, spokesman of the work crew. Given Items 1 Miner's Garb Ch. 1 Given by, level 6, hp 112. Useful connected entries include Free Mine, Rice Schnapps, Ore Nugget and Hand Axe. Open npcs or a connected route only when it helps the current save.

Best use

Use Swiney as a route check around New Camp. Compare camp New Camp, location Free Mine Cauldron mining camp; equips new miners, spokesman of the work crew. Given Items 1 Miner's Garb Ch. 1 Given by, level 6, hp 112. Then check Free Mine, Rice Schnapps, Ore Nugget and Hand Axe.

Safe move

Talk, trade, train, or route around Swiney at Free Mine Cauldron mining camp; equips new miners, spokesman of the work crew. Given Items 1 Miner's Garb Ch. 1 Given by only after checking Free Mine, Rice Schnapps, Ore Nugget and Hand Axe. Save before hostile choices.

Avoid this mistake

Do not attack or ignore Swiney around Free Mine Cauldron mining camp; equips new miners, spokesman of the work crew. Given Items 1 Miner's Garb Ch. 1 Given by until you know whether Free Mine, Rice Schnapps, Ore Nugget and Hand Axe depends on them.

Plan with it, confirm in your save Use this npc for planning, then check your current save before buying, training, fighting, selling, or turning in anything risky.

Route decisions

Decide what to do with Swiney

Use these rows before you spend LP, ore, time, or quest progress around this entry.

If you needCheckDo nextRisk
If you needBest use
Check

Check Free Mine Cauldron mining camp; equips new miners, spokesman of the work crew. Given Items 1 Miner's Garb Ch. 1 Given by first with camp New Camp, location Free Mine Cauldron mining camp; equips new miners, spokesman of the work crew. Given Items 1 Miner's Garb Ch. 1 Given by, level 6, hp 112, then follow Free Mine, Rice Schnapps, Ore Nugget and Hand Axe before making a long walk.

Do next

Use Swiney as a route check around New Camp. Compare camp New Camp, location Free Mine Cauldron mining camp; equips new miners, spokesman of the work crew. Given Items 1 Miner's Garb Ch. 1 Given by, level 6, hp 112. Then check Free Mine, Rice Schnapps, Ore Nugget and Hand Axe.

Open route
Risk

Do not attack or ignore Swiney around Free Mine Cauldron mining camp; equips new miners, spokesman of the work crew. Given Items 1 Miner's Garb Ch. 1 Given by until you know whether Free Mine, Rice Schnapps, Ore Nugget and Hand Axe depends on them.

If you needSafe move
Check

Use the page for planning, then confirm the current save before committing.

Do next

Talk, trade, train, or route around Swiney at Free Mine Cauldron mining camp; equips new miners, spokesman of the work crew. Given Items 1 Miner's Garb Ch. 1 Given by only after checking Free Mine, Rice Schnapps, Ore Nugget and Hand Axe. Save before hostile choices.

Risk

Do not attack or ignore Swiney around Free Mine Cauldron mining camp; equips new miners, spokesman of the work crew. Given Items 1 Miner's Garb Ch. 1 Given by until you know whether Free Mine, Rice Schnapps, Ore Nugget and Hand Axe depends on them.

If you needOpen next
Check

Use connected pages after the facts answer the immediate question.

Do next

Open npcs, then branch into map, quest, trainer, item, or build pages only if they match your current route.

Open route
Risk

No special risk if it matches your current save.

Route preset

Safe route preset for Swiney

Follow the short preset when this entry is part of your current save route.

NPC route check

Planning what to do around Free Mine Cauldron mining camp; equips new miners, spokesman of the work crew. Given Items 1 Miner's Garb Ch. 1 Given by with camp New Camp, location Free Mine Cauldron mining camp; equips new miners, spokesman of the work crew. Given Items 1 Miner's Garb Ch. 1 Given by, level 6, hp 112.

  1. Start with the values that distinguish this entry: camp New Camp, location Free Mine Cauldron mining camp; equips new miners, spokesman of the work crew. Given Items 1 Miner's Garb Ch. 1 Given by, level 6, hp 112.
  2. Open only the connected routes that match the current objective: Free Mine, Rice Schnapps, Ore Nugget and Hand Axe.
  3. Delay risky spending, fighting, or faction moves around Swiney until the route is clear.

Talk, trade, train, or route around Swiney at Free Mine Cauldron mining camp; equips new miners, spokesman of the work crew. Given Items 1 Miner's Garb Ch. 1 Given by only after checking Free Mine, Rice Schnapps, Ore Nugget and Hand Axe. Save before hostile choices.

Relations

Connected Routes

Use these links to move between NPCs, quests, items, skills, locations, factions, and creatures without backing out to search.

Locations 1
Free Mine Location
Dropped Items 7
Rice Schnapps Item Ore Nugget Item Hand Axe Item Pickaxe Item Tumbler Item Rice Item Axe Item
Appears In Quests 1
Related Routes 1

FAQ

Common Gothic 1 Remake Questions

What is Swiney in Gothic 1 Remake?

Swiney — New Camp NPC in Free Mine Cauldron mining camp; equips new miners, spokesman of the work crew. Given Items 1 Miner's Garb Ch. 1 Given by. Stats, drops, and how they fit a typical route.

How current is this Swiney page?

Check in your save: Useful for route planning, but confirm exact values in-game before committing a build.

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