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Contract: Swamp Thing

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Near the village called Downwarren, Geralt came across a man who dug peat for a living. One glance was enough to know something was ailing the poor fellow. He warned the witcher about a strangling fog which had sprung up in the nearby swamp. The man's story convinced Geralt a monster was at work and so he decided to look into the matter.

Objectives

  1. 1.Investigate the strange fog using your Witcher Senses.
  2. 2.Find out what's killing people in the fog.
  3. 3.Navigate the illusions to find the foglet.
  4. 4.Use the Eye of Nehaleni to see through the illusion.
  5. 5.Explore the foglet's lair using your Witcher Senses.
  6. 6.Kill the foglet.
  7. 7.Take a trophy from the foglet's body.
  8. 8.Collect the reward for the foglet.
  9. 9.Check the Downwarren notice board.
  10. 10.Talk to the contract issuer.
  11. 11.Return in a week to collect the agreed-on reward plus interest.
  12. 12.Collect the agreed-on reward from the contract issuer.

Objectives a quest can show, in roughly the order they appear; some are optional or mutually exclusive branches.

Advanced: quest facts and console commands (19)

These are script references, not a tested repair sequence. Keep a separate save before changing quest state.

Quest facts (19)

Flags written by quest scripts

12 facts

These flags record script state. Setting one does not run the associated objective or reliably advance the quest.

Murder scene done
mh108_murder_scene_done

In phase: Fogling

Done
mh108_done
== 1, >= 1

In phase: Additional Game Elements, Bugfixing, Fogling

Hut done
mh108_hut_done
>= 1

In phase: Fogling

Investigation done
mh108_investigation_done
>= 1

In phase: Fogling

7 days passed
mh108_7_days_passed

In phase: Fogling

Entrance 01 found
mh108_entrance_01_found

In phase: Fogling

Entrance 02 found
mh108_entrance_02_found

In phase: Fogling

Entrance 03 found
mh108_entrance_03_found

In phase: Fogling

Ancient fogling spawned
mh108_ancient_fogling_spawned
>= 1

In phase: Fogling

Cave entered
mh108_cave_entered
>= 1

In phase: Fogling

Job taken
mh108_job_taken
>= 1

In phase: Fogling

Tracks shown
mh108_tracks_shown
== 1

In phase: Fogling

Gates the quest checks

7 facts
Illusion discovered
mh108_illusion_discovered
>= 1

Gates: Fogling

Illusion discovered entrance 01
mh108_illusion_discovered_entrance_01
>= 1

Gates: Fogling

Illusion discovered entrance 02
mh108_illusion_discovered_entrance_02
>= 1

Gates: Fogling

Illusion discovered entrance 03
mh108_illusion_discovered_entrance_03
>= 1

Gates: Fogling

Track illusion dispeled
mh108_track_illusion_dispeled
>= 1

Gates: Fogling

Wall despawn
mh108_wall_despawn
>= 1

Gates: Fogling

Will be back
mh108_will_be_back
>= 1

Gates: Fogling

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