To progress through this chapter, players must balance several interlocking main quests: The Witcher: Enhanced Edition - Walkthrough

: The city of Vizima is under quarantine due to a plague, and the only way in is through a "Letter of Safe Conduct," which requires gaining the trust of the local authority, The Reverend .

, a spectral hellhound terrorising the villagers at night. This setting immediately introduces the player to the "Witcher's world"—a place where the environment is as hostile as the monsters within it. Key Narrative Pillars

This chapter endures because it replicates the feeling of being an outsider.

But we don’t know the beginning.

: The villagers blame Abigail for their misfortunes, while she reveals the village leaders' own sins (murder, incest, and betrayal) were what truly summoned The Beast. The Consequence