# Topic: Witch of Malwood (Bounty)
A **dangerous bounty target** mentioned when the Elvensong visits the **[[District - War Barracks (Treston)]]**.
## Known Details
- Referred to as the **"Witch of Malwood"**.
- Considered a **more dangerous bounty** than [[Bandit - Tommy Greenscale]].
- **[[Region - Malwood]]** is a forested region south of [[City - Treston]].
- The Witch's exact location remains unknown even after clearing [[Location - Goblin Fortress (Malwood)]].
- The Witch's powers or crimes remain unclear.
- Reward amount not yet disclosed.
## Investigation Progress
### Session 6
- Both [[Party - Elvensong]] and [[Party - White Pine Heroes]] pursued this bounty to [[Region - Malwood]].
- The parties discovered [[Location - Goblin Fortress (Malwood)]], an ancient fortress infested with 60+ goblins.
- Working in competitive cooperation, both parties assaulted the fortress.
- Found disturbing evidence of dark magic:
- A shamanistic chamber with a black liquid font.
- Amphibious goblinoid creatures spawning from the black goo.
- Possible connection to the Witch's operations.
- Successfully cleared the main courtyard and parts of the fortress.
- **Witch's location still unknown** - sounds of more goblins heard in the distance.
- The connection between the goblin stronghold and the Witch of Malwood remains unclear.
## Competing Parties
Both [[Party - Elvensong]] and [[Party - White Pine Heroes]] are competing to claim this bounty, though they demonstrated willingness to cooperate tactically when facing overwhelming odds.