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This is a guide to the quest titled Contract: Mysterious Tracks from The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. Read on to learn locations, rewards, best choices, best outcomes, as well as useful tips and strategy for completing this quest.
Previous Quest | Current Quest | Next Quest |
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Quest Number | - |
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Region | Velen |
Quest Location | Lindenvale |
Previous Quest | - |
Next Quest | - |
Gold Reward | 193 |
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Exp Reward | 400 |
Item Reward | None |
You can unlock this contract quest by reading the letter on the Notice Board at Velen near Lindenvale.
This quest is not failable.
Objectives | |
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1 | Talk to Hunter about the contract details. |
2 | Search the forest using your Witcher Senses. |
3 | Follow the tracks using your Witcher Senses. |
4 | Find out where the scent is coming from using your Witcher Senses. |
5 | Enter and explore the cave by going through the small hole at top of the hill. |
6 | Acquire the Ingredients needed and prepare the bait using alchemy. |
7 | Pour the bait around the hill. |
8 | Get back inside the cave and wait for the Chort to arrive. |
9 | Kill the Chort and take the trophy from its corpse. |
10 | Return to Hunter and collect your reward. |
You can find both of these items infront of the cave exit at the bottom of the hill. These items are the ingredients needed to make the quest item that you will need to lure the Howler.
You will receive a huge amount of XP reward and you will be able to take the Chort Trophy from its corpse. You will also receive the sword Azure Wrath.
To learn more information on Howler, you can check out guide on Chort Loots and Weaknesses on the link below.
We recommend that you complete this quest. Completing this quest will give you very useful benefits that you can use to make your progression easier or make Geralt significantly stronger.
No. | Quest Title | Location | Sugg. Level |
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- | Contract: The Oxenfurt Drunk | Oxenfurt | 26 |
- | Contract: The White Lady | Farcorners Drahim Castle | 16 |
- | Contract: Dragon | Fyresdal | 28 |
- | Contract: Here Comes the Groom | Cave south of Old Watchtower | 19 |
- | Contract: Missing Miners | Blandare | 27 |
- | Contract: Missing Son | Rannvaig Kaer Nyssen | 29 |
- | Contract: Muire D'yaeblen | Kaer Trolde | 18 |
- | Contract: Skellige's Most Wanted | Fyresdal | 29 |
- | Contract: Strange Beast | Larvik | 16 |
- | Contract: The Phantom of Eldberg | Eldberg Lighthouse | 17 |
- | In the Heart of the Woods | Fayrlund | 22 |
- | Contract: Devil by the Well | South of the Border Post | 2 |
- | Contract: Jenny o' the Woods | Inn at the Crossroads Blackbough Crow's Perch Lindenvale | 10 |
- | Contract: Missing Brother | Inn at the Crossroads | 33 |
- | Contract: Mysterious Tracks | Lindenvale | 20 |
- | Contract: Patrol Gone Missing | West of Mulbrydale | 7 |
- | Contract: Phantom of the Trade Route | Benek | 23 |
- | Contract: Shrieker | Crow's Perch | 8 |
- | Contract: Swamp Thing | Between Crow's Perch and Boatmakers' Hut | 12 |
- | Contract: The Beast of Honorton | Abandoned site north of Condyle | 25 |
- | Contract: The Griffin from the Highlands | Hangman's Alley | 24 |
- | Contract: The Merry Widow | Lindenvale | 10 |
- | Contract: The Mystery of the Byways Murders | Byways | 22 |
- | Contract: Woodland Beast | Bandit camp northwest of Inn at the Crossroads | 6 |
- | Contract: An Elusive Thief | The Bits Farcorners | 13 |
- | Contract: Deadly Delights | Harborside Crippled Kate's | 15 |
- | Contract: Doors Slamming Shut | Moldavie Residence | 24 |
- | Contract: Lord of the Wood | Loggers' Hut Hotsch Woods | 25 |
- | Contract: The Apiarian Phantom | Honeyfill Meadworks | 14 |
- | Contract: The Creature from Oxenfurt Forest | Camp east-southeast of the Herbalist's Hut | 35 |
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