Jinia:
The problem is, he doesn't have an antidote to the poison she cast on him. You see, Kegor was Kier's pupil, and when he was turned to ice, Kegor lost his temper. Right before I found you at Kier's sculpture, Kegor heard the sword was at the mine and left in search of it. He traveled deep within the Mithril Mines, and it looks like it's up to us to save him with this antidote.
Hurry there now and talk to a dwarf named Krun. He'll take you inside.
"Alright, sounds like a plan."