In the quest, Geralt helps a pair of Skelliger warriors remove a necrophage infestation from an old mine.

While it is a routine job for Geralt, it is a life-or-death struggle for his companions.

They will tell Geralt thatthey are about to reset the nearby caveof its necrophage inhabitants.

Geralt stands back to back with a Skelliger warrior as they fight necrophages in a dark cave.

You canoffer to help themfor their safety and to start the quest.

Larvik is the same village whereyou meet Yennefer,during the questThe Last Wish.

The pair willenter the cave after the conversation,ready to enact their foolish plan.

An annotated screenshot of The Witcher 3’s map, with an orange circle over a quest location.

You mustkeep both of them alivewhile they clear two rooms of necrophages.

The first roomconsists of several devourers and ghouls, while the second roomhas a lone alghoul.

If you kill the alghoul without losing an islander, they willthank you and pay you 60 crowns.

A screenshot of a conversation in The Witcher 3, with a warrior thanking Geralt for saving his life.

The trick to keeping them alive is toprotect them from themselvesand tokill everything before they can kill the Skelligers.

You cancast Axii on the Skelligersbefore they enter the cave.

This will buy you a few precious seconds tokill the devourersbefore any harm can befall the Skelligers.

A bomb sails through the air, trailing sparks as it hurtles at a pack of monsters. Some monsters are alight from prior explosives.

UseAxii and Northern Windto keep it from putting up a fight.

If all goes well, it should die before it kills anyone.

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