This is a guide to the quest titled Pomp and Strange Circumstance from The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. Read on to learn locations, rewards, best choices, best outcomes, how to get the good ending, as well as useful tips and strategy for completing this quest.

Pomp and Strange Circumstance Location and Rewards

Basic Information

Rewards

Pomp and Strange Circumstance Walkthrough

Finish the Investigation (Optional)

Main Path

Optional Path: Anarietta was killed by Syanna

NOTE: This path will only occur if you have failed to complete the requirements to fully convince Syanna to forgive Anarietta. To find out how to make Syanna forgive Anarietta, see the Tips and Strategies below.

Continuation of the Main Path

How to Get the Good Ending for Pomp and Strange Circumstance

How to convince Syanna to forgive Anarietta

You need to do specific actions during the Main Quest Beyond Hill and Dale... and during this quest in order to unlock the options needed for Syanna to forgive Anarietta, allowing both of them to survive.

The actions that you need to do in the Main Quest: Beyond Hill and Dale... are:

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• You need to read the contents of the governess's diary about the two sisters.

• You need to get Syanna's ribbon from the girl who sells flint.

• After collecting all three of the Magic Beans, you need to pick the option All right - tell me what happened. when she asks you if you are curious about her past.

The actions that you need to do in this quest are:

• Do the optional objectives to finish the investigation and learn who will be the fifth victim.

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• Do the optional objective to speak with Syanna and answer her with Cause she turned her back on you, forgot about you. then answer her with Ever thought to forgive her?.

NOTE: The dialogue options when speaking to Syanna will not be available if you missed doing a required action during the Main Quest Beyond Hill and Dale....

Pomp and Strange Circumstance Tips and Strategies

Combat Strategies

Bruxa

• Coat your Silver Sword with Vampire Oil to deal bonus damage to them.
• Throw a Moon Dust bomb so you can still see them while they are invisible.
• Cast the Quen Sign to protect yourself from their fast attacks.

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