The quest starts on an incredibly somber note, with moments of reflection being the running theme.
How should the player proceed from there?
But make no mistake: this ranks among the most important choice-driven parts of The Witcher 3.
Still, Eskel, Lambert, and Zoltan will always be there no matter the circumstances.
Take some time to check in with these loyal allies.
Ciri will also be nearby and rightfully miffed about once again being excluded from plans that directly involve her.
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Upon seeing Geralt, Avallac’h steps aside to let him do a bit of parenting.
That might be true, but it doesn’t apply to mastering the dangerous power she wields.
Instead, you’ll want to choose the dialogue option to “lift her spirits.”
But to make matters worse, Geralt can accept the payoff right in front of Ciri.
The choice to refuse the Emperor’s pay-off also sets Ciri on the path to becomingEmpress of Nilfgaard.
Shortly after arriving, it is time to meet the sabbath hosts, which is where the quest concludes.
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