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Child of the Elder Blood Walkthrough, Ending Choices and Best Choice

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Witcher 3 Quest Child of the Elder Blood

This is a guide to the quest titled Child of the Elder Blood from The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. Read on for information on objectives and possible rewards, as well as useful tips, strategies for completing the quest, choices that will affect the ending.

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Child of the Elder Blood Rewards and Basic Information

Basic Information

Quest Number 52
Region Skellige Isles
Quest Location Skellige
Previous Quest Veni Vidi Vigo
Next Quest Skjall's Grave

Rewards

Gold Reward None
Exp Reward 300
Item Reward None


Child of the Elder Blood Main Objectives

Objectives
1 Go to the island where Avallac'h's laboratory is located.
2 Defeat the sentry and enter Avallac'h's laboratory.
3 Explore and investigate Avallac'h's laboratory, then speak to Yennefer.
4 Exhaust all dialogue options with the she-elf and Ciri.
5 Exit the laboratory with Ciri.

Choices

Objective 4 Choice: Ciri's Insecurities

Witcher 3 Ciri

NOTE: THIS IS ONE OF THE FIVE MAJOR CHOICES THAT WILL DETERMINE THE ENDING.

After the she-elf insults Ciri, Ciri will suggest that she feels like she could start destroying the laboratory.

Choice 1: Calm Down.

Picking this option will play a cutscene where Geralt calms down Ciri, but this option will decrease a point on a hidden scale that determines the game's Epilogue.

Choice 2: Go for it.

This option will play a cutscene where Geralt and Ciri start destroying the stuff inside Avallac'h's laboratory. This option increases a point to a hidden scale that determines the game's Epilogue.

Objective 5 Choice: Ciri's Mourning

NOTE: THIS IS ONE OF THE FIVE MAJOR CHOICES THAT WILL DETERMINE THE ENDING.

This option is presented to you right after leaving Avallac'h's laboratory.

Choice 1: Yeah. I'll go with you.

The first option will start the quest Skjall's Grave, and you will have to accompany Ciri to Lofoten in order to tend to Skjall's body. This option increases a point on a hidden scale that detrmines the game's Epilogue.

Choice 2: No time.

This option will skip the quest Skjall's Grave, and Ciri will get very upset that things do not go her way. This option decreases a point on a hidden scale that determines the game's Epilogue.

Child of the Elder Blood Tips and Strategies

Combat Strategies

Golem

  • Coat your Silver Sword in Elementa Oil to deal bonus damage to them.
  • Throw Dimeritium bombs at them to disable their abilities.
  • Use the Quen Sign to protect yourself from their heavy attacks, or use the Axii Sign to stagger them and give yourself an opening to attack.

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All Act 3 Quests

No. Quest Title Location Sugg. Level
43 Bald Mountain Bald Mountain 26
44 Final Preparations Novigrad -
45 Blindingly Obvious Novigrad 28
46 The Great Escape Novigrad 28
47 Payback Novigrad 28
48 Through Time and Space Novigrad 26
49 Battle Preparations Novigrad 28
50 The Sunstone Skellige 28
51 Veni Vidi Vigo Skellige 28
52 Child of the Elder Blood Skellige 31
53 Skjall's Grave Hindarsfjall 28
54 On Thin Ice Undvik 30
55 Tedd Deireadh, The Final Age Undvik 30
56 Something Ends, Something Begins White Orchard or Velen 30

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