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Contract: The Mystery of the Byways Murders

Objectives follow journal display order. Some depend on your choices; follow the active objective in the game.

Research steps

  1. Explore the village using your Witcher Senses.
  2. Follow the scent of blood using your Witcher Senses.
  3. Explore the tunnels under Byways using your Witcher Senses.
  4. Talk to the commander of the Nilfgaardian patrol.
  5. Find out what happened in Byways.
  6. Deal with the ghouls prowling the village.
  7. Find the surviving villagers.
  8. Take a trophy from the ekimmara.
  9. Find and kill the ekimmara.
  10. Talk to Bytomir.
  11. Report back to the Nilfgaardian patrol commander.

Direct answer

Objectives follow journal display order. Some depend on your choices; follow the active objective in the game.

Result

A Nilfgaardian patrol had gone missing near the village of Byways. Geralt took an interest in the matter, for the local Nilfgaardian commander suspected a monster was involved and Geralt knew imperial soldiers were always upfront and honest when it came to pay.

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Rewards

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