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InThe Witcher 3,Geralt can find a contract for an unusually intelligent monster.
The few people that survived its attack were shocked by its intelligence and its effortless lethality.
Picking Up Contract: Strange Beast
There arethree ways to start this contract.
Pick Up The Contract
you might find iton Larvik’s Notice Board,like most other witcher contracts.
Talk To Thorleif
Thorleif isthe contract issuer,sitting by the Larvik’s entrance.
You cantalk to him to start the quest.
Geralt will ask them for details about the monster to help his preparations.
Investigating The Wagon
The wagon isnot far from Larvik,being just down the road.
You will find itpushed to the side,next to the dismembered corpse of a victim.
There arefour clues to investigate.
The Body
This gory display isright next to the wagonand is hard to miss.
Pool Of Blood
You will find the pool of bloodon the opposite side of the roadfrom the wagon.
Tracks
After youinvestigate the other clues,Geralt will find a set of tracksleading away from the wagon.
The tracks lead toa nearby cavewhere the monsters responsible for the attack have made their home.
Killing Hagubman
Jump down into the cave to start earning your pay.
The first group of nekkers will be waiting just past the entrance and willattack you immediately.
The air within isswimming in poisonous vaporsthat willdrain Geralt’s health.UseAard or Ignito dispel it.
it’s possible for you to also consumeGolden Orioleto gain an immunity to the poison gas.
Fire willcause an explosionthat will burn any unfortunate souls in range.Do not use a torchfor the same reason.
you’re able to useOgroid Oilto increase your damage against them.
A cutscene will play in the next room where the mastermind nekker itself,Hagubman, will face Geralt.
This creature is thetarget of your contract.
Hagubman is adeadlier version of a nekker warrior,which is simply a deadlier version of a nekker.
It relies on thesame lunging claw attacksthat its smaller brethren use.
You will be able to get by withthe usual dodgingthat had carried you this far into the cave.
It willreturn when you obtain killed enough of its brethren.
Hagubman drops theNekker Warrior Mutagen,used to make theNekker Warrior Decoction.This item is perfect for mounted combat.
When under its effects,Roach will never panic, andyou will deal50 percent more damagewhile mounted.
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