ToME: the Tales of Maj'Eyal

Thank you! I should have read the wiki more carefully, I had misunderstood the mechanic.

TL;DR: Playing as an alchemist, I found the Lone Alchemist escort quest twice - the second time upon entering a known location. After finding and completing the Lone Alchemist escort quest a first time (Level 3 of Trollmire), I eventually entered level 2 of the Ruins of Kor'Pul. After some heavy fig...