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Ciri’s time in Velen was as eventful as everything else in her life.
She had already made an impression on the men of Crow’s Perch during a boar hunt.
Their celebratory feast ends when Ciri challenges the Baron himself to a race.
His black horse is her prize, with her sword on the line.
If you are new to riding, this guide might be helpful.
While short, thisquest cannot be avoidedonce you start the conversation.
It begins with a celebration after a hunt.
You will have to choosehow much Ciri tells of her pastand herattitude toward the menthrough several choices.
They willnot affect the outcomeof the quest.
Racing The Baron
The race will follow the conversation, once the bets are placed.
In this instance, the playing field is even.
If you are struggling, try thethree tips below.
Watch the map
The quest marker shows theshortest route to the objective,not the racetrack.
You will need tofollow the solid yellow lineinstead of the dotted one to stay on course.
Manage your stamina
Your horse will not be able to gallop if its stamina is depleted.
Block the Baron
This is hardly sporting and is difficult to execute successfully.
Byriding into the middle of the track,you might block the Baron’s way.
He willpush you along,giving you time to regenerate your stamina.
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