Will you spare the last of a species?
Examine theblood splatterin the middle of the path.
Examine thecorpseoff to the left.
2.After surveying the carnage, a rider will appear, introducing himself as the caretaker of the basilisk.
He explains it is a female silver basilisk, a rare subspecies and the last of its kind.
3.Search the area further to learn about this rare subspecies of basilisk.
Examine theacidic burn markson some wooden posts off to the left of the path.
(Geralt will comment the beast must be highly toxic, and he should prepare an antivenom potion.)
Examine thesmashed barrelsfurther down the path of rubble.
5.Geralt canloot the corpseto find ‘Cooper’s Guild Contract.’
Dialogue Choice
Outcome
1.
“Beast needs to die.
Let’s do it.”
“Basilisk’s not to be killed.”
Battle Method and Tips
1.
“Use your crossbows.”
It’s best to avoid Iocaste’s venomous bite altogether.
Iocaste can be slain just like any other winged beastie.
“We’ll take it on together.”
The Reavers will join Geralt in a team bloodbath using their axes.
