Main Story Quests - Act 1
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There are a total of 27 Main Quests in Act 1 of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. Read on for a complete story walkthrough, including detailed guides for each Main Quest, and important choices in this guide!
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List of All Act 1 Main Quests
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt's Act 1 has a total of 27 Main Quests, covering Main Quests #6 through #33. Select a Main Quest below to view its full guide and walkthrough:
| # | Main Quest |
|---|---|
| 6 | The Nilfgaardian Connection Available Choices: ┗ Avoid fighting or kill the Baron's men at the inn. The former unlocks a peaceful path in Bloody Baron. |
| 7 | Bloody Baron |
| 8 | Ciri's Story: The King of the Wolves |
| 9 | Family Matters Optional Objectives: ┗ Save the stablehand and the horses trapped in the burning stables. Available Choices: ┗ Attack the monster or turn the Botchling into Lubberkin. ┗ Optional: If you chose to attack the monster, you can walk the Pellar home or not. |
| 10 | A Princess in Distress |
| 11 | Ciri's Story: The Race |
| 12 | Ciri's Story: Out of the Shadows |
| 13 | Hunting a Witch |
| 14 | Wandering in the Dark Optional Objectives: ┗ Agree to help Kiera look for the Magic Lamp. Otherwise, leaving the dungeon will automatically fail Magic Lamp quest. |
| 15 | Ladies of the Wood Available Choices: ┗ Free or kill the tree spirit during The Whispering Hillock |
| 16 | Ciri's Story: Fleeing the Bog |
| 17 | Pyres of Novigrad |
| 18 | Novigrad Dreaming Available Choices: ┗ Kick Sarah out or let her stay. |
| 19 | Broken Flowers |
| 20 | Get Junior Optional Objectives: ┗ Junior's Arena becomes optional to finishi if you completed Junior's Casino first and vice versa. Available Choices: ┣ Free or leave Rico. Letting him go unlocks Honor Among Thieves quest. ┗ Kill or spare Junior. |
| 21 | Ciri's Story: Visiting Junior |
| 22 | Count Reuven's Treasure |
| 23 | A Favor for Radovid |
| 24 | The Play's the Thing Optional Objectives: ┗ Recruit the Puffins. Available Choices: ┗ Make the play a drama or comedy. |
| 25 | A Poet Under Pressure |
| 26 | Ciri's Story: Breakneck Speed |
| 27 | Destination: Skellige |
| 28 | The King is Dead – Long Live the King Optional Objectives: ┣ Go to Yennefer's room at the inn and wear the clothes she left for you. ┣ Race Cerys. ┗ Challenge Madman Lugos to a fistfight after he insults Yennefer. Available Choices: ┗ Romance Yennefer after defeating the Earth Elemental. |
| 29 | Echoes of the Past |
| 30 | Missing Persons |
| 31 | Nameless |
| 32 | Ciri's Story: The Calm Before the Storm |
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| Prologue | |||||
| Act 1 | Act 2 | Act 3 | |||
| DLC | |||||
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