Sir John and his son seek a new life in the Slavich forest, he has asked the party to retrieve a family heirloom that belong to his great grandfater, a war hero of Barovia.

Upon having a fragment of the blade returned to him, he told Igors Traveling Troubadours that they could keep it and that it would be of better use to them.

Sir John and his son later set out to leave Strahd’s domain and were set back due to a an encounter with an unknown vampire and two werewolves within the woods just southeast of the Village of Barovia. His son was bitten and has contracted lycantrhopy though Sir John is unsure what type.