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Novigrad Dreaming is a Main Quest in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt's Act 1. Find out how to complete the quest, as well as the best choices and rewards here!
| Previous Quest | Current Quest | Next Quest |
|---|---|---|
| Pyres of Novigrad | Novigrad Dreaming | Broken Flowers |
List of Contents
| Novigrad Dreaming Objectives | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Find the Dreamer in the Old House | |
| 2 | Search the Attic | |
| 3 | Examine the Drawing | |
| 4 | Take the Doll | |
| 5 | Put the Doll in the Crib | |
| 6 | Find Out Why the Door Slammed Shut | |
| 7 | Examine the Oven | |
| 8 | Deal with the Godling | |
| Option 1 | Option 2 | |
| Let Sarah Stay | Kick Sarah Out | |
| 8.1 | - | Get Some Burdock |
| 8.2 | Burn Burdock in the Oven | |
| 9 | Talk to the Dreamer | |
| 10 | Meet Corrine at the Golden Sturgeon | |
| Step-by-step Walkthrough | |
|---|---|
| 1 |
Find the Dreamer in the Old House Head to the house marked on your map. After the dialogue with Jonkheer, enter the house and head up the stairs. |
| 2 |
Search the Attic Head into the eastern room and climb up the ladder to the attic. Use Aard on the blockade. |
| 3 |
![]() Examine the Drawing Upon entering, turn to the left to find a drawing. Take it and read it. |
| 4 |
Take the Doll Next, pick up the doll on the bench on the other side of the room. |
| 5 |
![]() Put the Doll in the Crib Return to the second floor and into the northern room. Put the doll in the crib. |
| 6 |
Find Out Why the Door Slammed Shut Examine the drawing on the door. |
| 7 |
![]() Examine the Oven Go downstairs and open the hatch next to the stairs. Go down the basement, then examine the oven. |

| Options to Deal with the Godling | |
|---|---|
| Let Sarah Stay | Kick Sarah Out |
There are two ways to deal with the godling Sarah. You can either let her stay or kick her out. Kicking her out will lock you out of the secondary quest Haunted House.
Choose the option "Let's make a deal" to let Sarah stay in the house. Afterwards, the dreamer will wake up.
Choose "Guess i'll have to throw you out" if you don't want her to remain the house. In order to make her leave, you will need a Burdock herb. If you have it on you already, place it in the oven and use Igni to light it. If you do not have Burdock yet, you can buy one from Herbalists.
| Step-by-step Walkthrough | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Choose "Guess i'll have to throw you out" if you don't want her to remain in the house. |
| 2 |
![]() Get Some Burdock In order to make her leave, you will need a Burdock herb. Follow the marker to an Herbalist's shop and buy one. If you already have some in your inventory, you can immediately go do the next step. |
| 3 | Place the Burdock in the oven and use Igni to light it. Afterwards, Sarah will be pissed and leave, waking the dreamer. |
| Step-by-step Walkthrough | |
|---|---|
| 1 |
Talk to the Dreamer Go back upstairs to talk to the dreamer. |
| 2 |
![]() Meet Corrine at the Golden Sturgeon Head to the Golden Sturgeon. It can be found west of Hierarch Square. Go upstairs and talk to Corinne Tilly. You only need to choose one of the dialogue choices to continue, but you can choose any of the rest before proceeding for background information. |
| Missable | How to Get |
|---|---|
| Haunted House Secondary Quest |
Choose to let Sarah Stay. Kicking her out will lock you out of this quest. |
| Choice | Results |
|---|---|
| Let Sarah Stay |
・Sarah will remain in the house. ・Allows you to unlock the Haunted House secondary quest later. |
| Kick Sarah Out |
・Sarah will leave the house. ・Locks you out of the Haunted House secondary quest. ・Lets you encounter Sarah again in the Bald Mountain main quest. |
During the quest you will have the choice to kick Sarah out of the house, or let her stay.
If the player chooses to kick Sarah out, the dreamer wakes up and the quest continues. The player later encounters Sarah again in the main quest Bald Mountain. There she has found a companion in Johnny, another Godling.
If the player lets Sarah stay, she stops sending nightmares to the dreamer, allowing her wake up. The player can later get the side quest Haunted House, where they will find out that Corrine bought the house and has made friends with Sarah.
Choices and Decisions that Affect the Story
| Gold Reward | None |
|---|---|
| Exp Reward | 100 |
| Item Reward | None |
| Quest Number | 18 |
|---|---|
| Region | Novigrad |
| Quest Location | Novigrad |
| Previous Quest | Pyres of Novigrad |
| Next Quest | Broken Flowers |
| Missable? | No |
| Failable? | No |

| Prologue | |||||
| Act 1 | Act 2 | Act 3 | |||
| DLC | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hearts of Stone | Blood and Wine | ||||
Novigrad Dreaming Walkthrough



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