If you are trying to decide, this is your guide.
This questmust be completedbeforeThe Beast of White Orchard.You willnot be able to start itonce the griffin is slain.
He will explain that his wagon had beenattacked by monstersand his cargo lost in the swamp.
With the monsters in the way, the cargo and his potential profits are lost.
As a witcher, you will be the perfect person to help him.
Investigating the wagonmakes it clear thathumans, and not monsters,had destroyed the wagon.
The merchant is clearly lying.
You canreturn to the merchantonce you have the cargo.
Choosing How To Deal With The Merchant
You will havetwo choicesonce you return to the merchant.
it’s possible for you to choose togive him the cargoandaccept paymentwithout commenting on his lie.
In this instance, he will pay you and leave.
You get20 orensand alarger experience point reward.
Alternatively, you canwithhold the cargoand demand an explanation for his deception.
He will attempt alaughably bad distractionand flee on horseback, forcing you to chase him down.
You need toget Geralt close enoughtohit him off his horseto end the chase.
You have three further choices here.
You receive30 orensandten experience points.
Let him go, but keep the box
He will leave unhappily but without a fight.
You receive50orens, alchemical supplies,andten experience points.
Turn him in to the Nilfgaardians
He will beexecuted by the garrison.
The quest ends once youmake your decision.
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