Despite his protests,The Witcher 3drags him to several such events.

You will meet her landlords at the entrance.

While they are unfriendly, they will not stop you from meeting Triss above.

Triss Merigld looks back mournfully as she prepares her horse to ride out of a stable.

With her mage-smuggling operation churning away, Triss cannot afford to ignore the opportunity.

While he is unwilling to deal with Geralt, he eventually concedes and begins leading Geralt away.

You will beambushed by Witch Huntersafter a short distance.

Triss Merigold stands in the middle of a medieval city wearing a hood to disguise her identity.

You will have todefeat all of themto continue.

With the danger over, Triss joins the pair.

Lady Vegelbud hasorganized a masquerade ballas cover for her son’s escape.

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Triss sends Geralt tobuy a pair of masksand suggests that hepurchase some formal attire.

check that todon the formal attire before speaking to Trissif you have chosen to wear it.

At the entrance, the guards willtake your weapons away,regardless of what you choose to say.

A wide angle screenshot of Geralt and Triss walking into a lavish estate at night.

It won’t take long before the first of many social challenges presents itself.

A drunk noble mistakes Triss for another woman, rudely making demands of her.

You havetwo choices with dealing with him.

Sigi Reuven, wearing a pig mask, talks to Geralt and Triss at a ball. They are standing next to a buffet table overflowing with food.

Beat The Snot Out Of Him

Geralt canshut the man up in a fistfight, causing a scene.

Leave Peacefully

it’s possible for you to choose to have a cooler head andleave the drunk alone.

This option willprovide you will a small XP reward.

A screenshot of Geralt and Triss approaching a noblewoman at her estate during a party.

There will bea second encounterbefore entering the party proper.

Anold acquaintance of Triss’will speak to the pair.

While it is an unpleasant conversation,the conversation only has one outcome.

A screenshot of Geralt staring at a quest objective in the center of the shot.

With the first challenges out of the way, you may finallyenter the party proper.

It is a grand affair that Novigrad’s rich and powerful will attend.

As a result, you will have the opportunity tointeract with familiar facesand face some otherwise inaccessible Gwent opponents.

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Networking

The distinguished guest list means that some of Geralt’s most politically prominent acquaintances are present.

Interacting with these guestsis completely optional.

Sigismund Dijkstra

The former spymaster is at thefood tables to the northof the estate.

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Maria Louisa La Valette

She is in theopen area to the south of the estate.

You willfailCollect ‘em Allif you do notwin the tournament.check that to emerge victorious if you are a Gwent addict.

Commencing The Operation

You canspeak to Ingrid Vegelbudat any time during the party.

Doing so willlock you out of the other activities.

Lady Vegelbud will tell Geralt tolook for her sonand tell him to be ready to escape.

With nothing to do but wait, Geralt and Triss head to a quiet place in the maze.

The most important choice iskissing Triss.Choosing not to do so willlock out her romance.

With little time to waste,Triss asks Geralt to swap masks with him.

This decision proves to be essential.

Geralt will beambushed by Witch Huntersshortly after.

They will assume that Geralt is the Vegelbud thanks to the masks and attack, starting a brawl.

You will have tofistfight the three Witch Huntersand emerge victorious to continue the quest.

It will give you an edge over your assailants.

Geralt will reunite with Triss and the Vegelbuds right before they leave.

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