It might relate to an as-yet unimplemented plot, and Act 1 has got a lot of those, or it might be a world-building relic. You do need to have a few red-herrings and false leads like this to sprinkle real plots amongst.
Maybe there'll be an unlooted treasure there in future, I get the feeling i's supposed to be a stash well-hidden be someone ashamed.
Last edited by FreeTheSlaves; 02/02/23 10:53 PM.