Wandering in the Dark

Main StoryVelen

Barely had our heroes entered the underground chambers when they encountered the enemy. The Wild Hunt had reached the spot before them - and they, too, were searching for Ciri.

Objectives

1.Enter the portal.
2.Keep close to Keira and stay under her magic shield.
3.Kill the creatures emerging from the rift.
4.Follow Keira.
5.Examine the next room using your Witcher Senses.
6.Use your Witcher Senses to investigate the room.
7.Light the braziers in the correct order.
8.Find Keira.
9.Exit the tunnel.
10.Go through Keira's portal.
11.Use your Witcher Senses to find Keira.
12.Leave the chamber.
13.Destroy the rat nests with Signs or bombs.
14.Walk over to Keira.
15.Search the chamber using your Witcher Senses.
16.Look for information about Ciri using your Witcher Senses.
17.Fight the Wild Hunt warrior.
18.Look for a way out of the ruins.
19.Follow the Wild Hunt's warriors.
20.Fight the guardian.
21.Meet Keira at the entrance to the mage's hideout.
22.Use your Witcher Senses to find something associated with Ciri's horse Kelpie.
23.Rejoin Keira.
24.Explore new chambers with Keira.
25.Find a way to activate the portal using your Witcher Senses.
26.Search for a way to continue deeper underground.
27.Explore the elven ruins and look for information about the mage.
28.Explore the ruins and follow the swallow symbols.
29.Continue exploring the ruins and follow the swallow symbols.
30.Use the Eye of Nehaleni to dispel the illusion.

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

Show on map (1)

Place of Power*
Community map location

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