It was ravaged by war and its people are experiencing some hard times.
But there are a lot more things to do in Velen than just looking for Geralt’s adoptive daughter.
It only becomes available onceGeralt starts the secondary quest Master Armorers.
Geralt then can go and kill a large archgriffin that resides near Crow’s Perch.
And since Geralt fought griffins before, killing this one is a piece of cake for him.
The Merry Widow
The Merry Widow has a recommended level 10.
Woodland Beast
Woodland Beast is a quest that gives Geralt several options on how to proceed.
Mysterious Tracks
This contract will Geralt bring right into a territorial war between two monsters.
Geralt can pick it up in Lindenvale.
Geralt then has to lure the chort into the cave and fight it.
Plus, the beast is not as powerful as other monsters Geralt encounters in Velen.
As Geralt investigates, he learns the missing patrol came across a wyvern and paid with their lives.
Geralt can use his previous experience from fighting flying beasts which makes this contract fairly straightforward.
Shrieker
Geralt can discover this contract on the notice board at Crow’s Perch.
The contract is challenging, albeit in an unusual way.
If he decides to investigate, he goes to Byways, a village currently full of ghouls.
Geralt can either find the notice in Downwarren, or start the quest when he notices the strange fog.
Geralt can pick up the notice in Midcopse.
Geralt can pick up the contract at the notice board near the Inn at the Crossroads.
He’ll find the missing brother dead.
