From new armor sets to Netflix-inspired Easter eggs, there is no shortage of content to appreciate.
One of the new story quests for players to enjoy is’In the Eternal Fire’s Shadow'.
Talk to him and agree to help to accept the quest.
While speaking with him, you canask for more goldto sweeten the deal.
Theoriginalset amount is200 pieces,with themax at 297.
The deacon is aneasily irritated individualwho can be a bittricky to haggle with.
One of the most critically acclaimed RPGs in recent history, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt sees Geralt searching for Ciri of Cintra. However, he’s not the only one looking — the pair must also contend with the Wild Hunt, supernatural beings of great power. CD Projekt added two expansion packs, Hearts of Stone and Blood and Wine, and brought an enhanced version of the game to modern consoles in late 2022.
It’s recommended to set your sightsbetween 200 and 230for the best success.
Asking for 250 is possible, but a failure always sets his annoyance level at an immediate 50 percent.
They are alllevel nine desertersand brandish axes and blackjacks.
At the bottom will typically be the final and seventh deserter.
Once defeated, you’ll be able tolocate the lootable chest indicated on your mini-map.
Inside, you’ll find a large assortment of treasure.
After looting the chest,head toward the large wooden doors to enter the mine.
Approach the set oflarge doorswith aletter nailed to the outside.
Once you’ve read the letter, you’ll be able to fire up the doors andenter the mine.
After taking a few steps into the mine, you’ll heara voiceasking for your help.
You canchoose to follow either.
Thefar back roomhas two lootable boxes and a set of bones you’ve got the option to investigate.
Once at the bottom, follow the path until you reach a split in the road.
Here you’ve got the option to make your decision:
This path is thesimplerof the two.
Instead, they will remain passive, and you canignore themas you pass.
Jump over a ledge to reach a set ofdouble doors with a letterin between the crack.
Continuethrough the double doors, and your quest will be updated as you enter the large salt cavern.
Skip down to the Salt Cavern portion of this walkthrough to continue.
The victim willdisintegrateas you approach, so don’t worry about fighting it.
Pick up the glyph and continue.
Jump over to find a small alcove with achest at the endyou can loot.
Afterward,jump back down on the bridgeand continue over to the purple candle.
Sitting on the table-like ledge there is anotherletter from Reinaldand asecond Greater Glyph of Yrden.
Go down the stepsnearby toward the red torch in the vine-framed entrance.
Ignore the breakable wall on your left, as it leads nowhere.
Jump onto the ledge to proceed.
Don’t worry; you don’t have to fight them.
There are multiple rooms in this cave and only one way to progress.
If you fall down here, there is ahidden roomyou can explore before jumping back up via the ramp.
Turn around to see a breakable door you could destroy by attacking or using Aard.
Inside are lootable barrels and boxes.
The room closest to the left only has lootable bones and a ghost event.
The office gives the impression of some sort of office where the priests used to operate.
There are some lootable items here and theForgotten Priest’s Testament on the table.
Cross across the wooden bridgethat partially collapsed by running and then jumping.
Stagger them with Axii and terminate the distance quickly to attempt an auto-kill.
There are two and a half rooms to explore here.
The first, and most obvious is the room blocked off by a large boulder.
Ignore that for now andexplore the room directly across from the boulder/to the right of the entrance.
Inside isanother Plague Victimto quickly defeat.
Jump down from this room into the main room.
This appears to beReinald’s study.
Inside this room,interact with the chest and the letter on the desk.
This will prompt another cutscene.
Turn around quickly and dispatch it before continuing to a point where there isa split in the road.
Ahead is abox-like roomwherethree Plague Victimsare standing in the far corners, just out of view.
Enter the boss’s room, butdo not drink the potion yet.
Redania’s Most Wanted can be a tough Witcher 3 mission to get through.
We’ll help you along.
He’ll ask you tobreak them.
Do soby casting Aardin his direction.
The dialogue here is the shortest and fairly straight to the point.
Skip down to the Fighting The Red Miasmal sectionto continue.
When Reinald is freed and stands,he’ll ask you to give him the potionyou crafted.
Dialogue Option
Continues Scene?
Yes
Give Reinald the potion.
Not giving you the potion.
Know how long you’ve been here?
No
Reinald states he’s been in the mine for years.
[Test Reinald] Found your letters to…Lambert.
The miasmal possessing him willthrow your potion aside and attack you.
How To Defeat The Red Miasmal
The fight against theRed Miasmalis broken intotwo stages.
Thankfully, completely defeating Reinald is not necessary, and his health is quite low for the difficulty.
His moveset includes:
Reinald’s biggest threat is his use of Quen.
Otherwise, helikes to move constantlyand almost always has hissword ready for a parry.
The combination of Yrden and Aard is a littledifficult without help from Reinald’s Filter, but still doable.
Beware thatonce one bar of health is gone,Reinald will begin regenerating health.
UsingYrdenis necessaryhere to slow down these teleportations and give you time to attack.
Each time,two Plague Victims at level 14will appear.
Whether you chose to follow or ignore the fight has no impact on these endings.
After the Red Miasmal is defeated, Reinald’s ghost will appear.
You’ll be able to speak with him and learn the truth of his identity and background.
All Reinald Dialogue Options
Dialogue
Continues Dialogue?
Dialogue #1
Can you prove you’re Reinald?
Reinald gives a diagram for the Forgotten Wolf School gear as a sign of good will.
Your medallion’s different.
A witcher’s body is ideal for possession.
Why’d they trap you in the mine?
Dialogue #2
What now?
Geralt expresses his concern that Reinald’s agitation and pain doesn’t become an evil, corrupted specter.
Reinald asks Geralt to bring the priest from outside for closure.
Geralt isn’t swayed, and youburn Reinald’s bodyto prevent his restless spirit from becoming anything dangerous.
Upon your return to the outside, thePriest awaits your report.
Disgusted by the atrocities of his church, heasks Reinald how to make amends.
No matter your chosen dialogue, the Priest falls into a crisis of Faith.
Reinald will get angry.
Geralt will attempt to calm him down, butReinald will attack and kill the Priestbefore Geralt can intervene.
Geralt burns both bodies.
One of the most critically acclaimed RPGs in recent history, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt sees Geralt searching for Ciri of Cintra. However, he’s not the only one looking — the pair must also contend with the Wild Hunt, supernatural beings of great power. CD Projekt added two expansion packs, Hearts of Stone and Blood and Wine, and brought an enhanced version of the game to modern consoles in late 2022.
