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Contract: Lord of the Wood Walkthrough

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This is a guide to the quest titled Contract: Lord of the Wood 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.

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Contract: Lord of the Wood Location and Rewards

Basic Information

Quest Number -
Region Novigrad
Quest Location Loggers' Hut Hotsch Woods
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Rewards

Gold Reward 195
Exp Reward 250
Item Reward None


How to Unlock Contract: Lord of the Wood

You can unlock this quest by picking up the notice Contract: Devil in the Woods on the notice boart at Farcorners or at Cunny of the Goose's.

Is Contract: Lord of the Wood Missable or Failable?

You cannot miss or fail this quest.

Contract: Lord of the Wood Walkthrough

Objectives
1 Go to the inn at Cunny of the Goose and talk to Brean Hotsch about the contract.
2 Talk to the nearby lumberjack before going to the Logger's Hut.
3 Follow the cart's trail and examine the clues using your Witcher Senses.
4 Find the Leshens totem using your Witcher Senses and destroy it using the Aard Sign.
5 Kill the Leshen and report back to Brean Hotsch about the contract.

Contract: Lord of the Wood Tips and Strategies

Combat Strategies

Leshen

  • Coat your Silver Sword with Relict Oil to deal bonus damage to them.
  • Use the Igni Sign to burn them and give yourself a large opening to attack.
Leshen Weaknesses and Loot

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- 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
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- 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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