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Hunting a Witch

The peasants of Midcopse were not overly talkative, but in the end Geralt managed to get enough hints out of them to find the witch's hut.

Objectives

  1. 1.Find the witch on your own or ask the residents of Midcopse about her.
  2. 2.Eavesdrop on the gossiping women.
  3. 3.Talk to the peasant who visits the witch often.
  4. 4.Keep your distance from the gossiping ladies, so they don't see you eavesdropping.
  5. 5.Find the pond by the village.
  6. 6.Find the lone boulder.
  7. 7.Find the abandoned cart.
  8. 8.Find the witch's hut.
  9. 9.Talk to the witch in her hut.
  10. 10.Search the hut using your Witcher Senses.
  11. 11.Enter the portal in the witch's hut.
  12. 12.Find the witch.
  13. 13.Talk to Keira about Ciri.

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

Advanced: quest facts and console commands (84)

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

Quest facts (84)

Flags written by quest scripts

50 facts

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

Keira part1 dd start
keira_part1_dd_start

Also used by A Favor for a Friend, An Invitation from Keira Metz, The Battle of Kaer Morhen

Keira part1 dd stop
keira_part1_dd_stop

Also used by A Favor for a Friend, An Invitation from Keira Metz, For the Advancement of Learning +1 more

Family found
q103_family_found

Also used by Family Matters

Completed
q104_completed
>= 1

Also used by A Greedy God, Contract: Swamp Thing, Family Matters

Met keira
q104_met_keira
== 1, >= 1

Also used by Family Matters

Activity illusion dispelled
q104_activity_illusion_dispelled

In phase: Mine

Activity illusion dispelled keira talk
q104_activity_illusion_dispelled_keira_talk

q104_activity_illusion_dispelled

Default immunity
q104_default_immunity

Add q104_default_immunity

Knows inscription
q104_knows_inscription

Add q104_knows_inscription

Nithral vset
q104_nithral_vset

Add q104_nithral_vset

Saved husband
q104_saved_husband

Add q104_saved_husband

Avallach about witches
q104_avallach_about_witches
>= 1

Add q104_avallach_about_witches

Brazzier puzzle wrong
q104_brazzier_puzzle_wrong
<= 1, <= 2, > 2

Add q104_brazzier_puzzle_wrong

Bridge teleport used
q104_bridge_teleport_used
>= 1

Add q104_bridge_teleport_used

Dissable pathfinding security
q104_dissable_pathfinding_security
>= 1

In phase: Mine

Duplicates eliminated
q104_duplicates_eliminated
>= 1

Add q104_duplicates_eliminated

Elven wizard
q104_elven_wizard
>= 1

Add q104_elven_wizard

End of blizzard
q104_end_of_blizzard
>= 1

In phase: Mine

Eredin seen
q104_eredin_seen
>= 1

Add q104_eredin_seen

Escaped duplicates
q104_escaped_duplicates
>= 1

Add q104_escaped_duplicates

Fact hit
q104_fact_hit
== 2, == 3, == 4

Add q104_fact_hit

Failed to hear
q104_failed_to_hear
>= 1, >= 2

Add q104_failed_to_hear

Failed to hear away
q104_failed_to_hear_away
>= 1, >= 2

Add q104_failed_to_hear_away

Found cart
q104_found_cart
== 1

In phase: Keira Introduction, Searching Keira Journal

Found pond
q104_found_pond
== 1

In phase: Keira Introduction, Searching Keira Journal

Found stone
q104_found_stone
== 1

In phase: Keira Introduction, Searching Keira Journal

Golem bossfight
q104_golem_bossfight
>= 1

Add q104_golem_bossfight

Husband to witch
q104_husband_to_witch
== 1

Add q104_husband_to_witch

Husband told about witch
q104_husband_told_about_witch
== 1

Add q104_husband_told_about_witch

Keira boss talking
q104_keira_boss_talking
>= 1

Add q104_keira_boss_talking

Keira follows
q104_keira_follows
== 1

In phase: Mine, Postmine

Keira oneliners start
q104_keira_oneliners_start
== 1

Add q104_keira_oneliners_start

Keira oneliners stop
q104_keira_oneliners_stop
== 1

Add q104_keira_oneliners_stop

Keira praises
q104_keira_praises
>= 1

Add q104_keira_praises

Keira restore light
q104_keira_restore_light
>= 1

Add q104_keira_restore_light

Keira teleported out
q104_keira_teleported_out
>= 1

Add q104_keira_teleported_out

Keira unconscious
q104_keira_unconscious
>= 1

Add q104_keira_unconscious

Keira unfollows
q104_keira_unfollows
== 1

Add q104_keira_unfollows

Leave with keira
q104_leave_with_keira
>= 1

Add q104_leave_with_keira

Play last hologram
q104_play_last_hologram
>= 1

Add q104_play_last_hologram

Stayed with keira
q104_stayed_with_keira
>= 1

Add q104_stayed_with_keira

Talked to villager
q104_talked_to_villager
== 1, >= 1

Add q104_talked_to_villager

Teleport keira
q104_teleport_keira
== 1

In phase: Mine

Teleported after keira
q104_teleported_after_keira
>= 1

Add q104_teleported_after_keira

To mine now
q104_to_mine_now
== 1

Add q104_to_mine_now

Tried outrun keira
q104_tried_outrun_keira
>= 1

Add q104_tried_outrun_keira

Unblock running
q104_unblock_running
>= 1

Add q104_unblock_running

Unblocked running
q104_unblocked_running
>= 1

Add q104_unblocked_running

Veteran seen
q104_veteran_seen
>= 1

Add q104_veteran_seen

Visited queue
q104_visited_queue
>= 1

Add q104_visited_queue

Gates the quest checks

34 facts
Ciri met witch
q101_ciri_met_witch
== 1, >= 1

Also used by The Nilfgaardian Connection

Agreed to visit keira
q104_agreed_to_visit_keira
>= 1

Also used by An Invitation from Keira Metz

Activate portal bath
q104_activate_portal_bath
>= 1

Gates: Keira Introduction

Activate skull
q104_activate_skull
>= 1

Gates: Keira Introduction

Closed rift1
q104_closed_rift1
>= 1

Gates: Mine

Closed rift2
q104_closed_rift2
>= 1

Gates: Mine

Closed rift3
q104_closed_rift3
>= 1

Gates: Mine

Dao awakes
q104_dao_awakes
>= 1

Gates: Mine

Destroy door
q104_destroy_door
>= 1

Gates: Mine

Destroy door looking away
q104_destroy_door_looking_away
>= 1

Gates: Mine

Elvish port treasure trap 1
q104_elvish_port_treasure_trap_1
>= 1

Gates: Mine

Exit dispelled
q104_exit_dispelled
== 1

Gates: Postmine

Help with lamp
q104_help_with_lamp
== 1

Gates: Mine, Postmine

Keira enters first teleport
q104_keira_enters_first_teleport
>= 1

Gates: Mine

Keira fight boss
q104_keira_fight_boss
>= 1

Gates: Mine

Keira goes to mine
q104_keira_goes_to_mine
== 1, >= 1

Gates: Character Journal Entries, Keira Introduction, Mine

Keira intro test
q104_keira_intro_test
== 1

Gates: Keira Introduction

Looped chat
q104_looped_chat
>= 4

Gates: Keira Introduction

Office dispelled
q104_office_dispelled
== 1

Gates: Mine

Rat nest1 destroyed
q104_rat_nest1_destroyed
>= 1

Gates: Mine

Rat nest2 destroyed
q104_rat_nest2_destroyed
>= 1

Gates: Mine

Start blizzard
q104_start_blizzard
>= 1

Gates: Mine

Still follow gossip
q104_still_follow_gossip
== 1

Gates: Keira Introduction

Teleport4 pair used
q104_teleport4_pair_used
== 1

Gates: Mine

Teleport4 used
q104_teleport4_used
== 1

Gates: Mine

Teleport5 pair used
q104_teleport5_pair_used
== 1

Gates: Mine

Teleport5 used
q104_teleport5_used
== 1, >= 1

Gates: Mine

Treasure trap 2
q104_treasure_trap_2
>= 1

Gates: Mine

Treasure trap 3
q104_treasure_trap_3
>= 1

Gates: Mine

Turn off first zirael
q104_turn_off_first_zirael
>= 1

Gates: Mine

Turn off second zirael
q104_turn_off_second_zirael
>= 1

Gates: Mine

Turn off third zirael
q104_turn_off_third_zirael
>= 1

Gates: Mine

Villager can go
q104_villager_can_go
== 1

Gates: Searching Keira

Wall appears
q104_wall_appears
>= 1

Gates: Mine