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A Comprehensive Guide to Completing A Bard's Beloved in The Witcher 3

Introduction

In The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, quests deepen our understanding of characters and the world around Geralt of Rivia. "A Bard's Beloved" is one such quest that intertwines romance and intrigue, revolving around Dandelion's escapades with a woman named Priscilla. This guide will walk you step by step on how to successfully complete this quest, ensuring you make the most of your interactions and choices.

Step-by-Step Walkthrough

  1. Start the Quest
    • Begin at the location known as "Dandelion's House" in Novigrad.
    • Speak to Dandelion, who will mention that he has some troubles concerning his crush, Priscilla.

  3. Investigate Dandelion's Affair *

    • Dandelion will ask you to help him find Priscilla. Agree to assist him.
    • Head to the ' Rosemary and Thyme' inn to gather more information regarding her whereabouts.

  4. Speak with Priscilla’s Friends

    • At the inn, talk to the patrons and staff.
    • You'll receive information about Priscilla and that she might have been attacked.

  6. Locate Priscilla *

    • Your next destination is the area near "Putrid Grove."
    • Follow the map marker to find her.

  7. Confront the Assailants *

    • Upon arriving, you’ll encounter a group of thugs who are harassing Priscilla.
    • Engage them in combat and eliminate them to save Priscilla.

  8. Talk to Priscilla *

    • Once the thugs are dealt with, approach Priscilla.
    • She will be grateful for your help. There’s an emotional moment where you can choose dialogue options that can influence your relationship.

  9. Attend the Performance *

    • After the rescue, Priscilla suggests going back to ‘Rosemary and Thyme’ where she will perform a song dedicated to Dandelion.
    • Accept her invitation to witness the performance.

  10. Enjoy the Show *

    • Sit back and enjoy the dialogue and music.
    • Making certain dialogue choices can deepen the ties between Geralt, Dandelion, and Priscilla.

  11. Quest Completion *

    • After the performance, you'll receive the quest rewards which include experience points and possibly relationship enhancements.
    • Dandelion will thank you, and you'll have a stronger bond with both him and Priscilla going forward.

Conclusion

Completing "A Bard's Beloved" not only increases your understanding of Dandelion's character but also enriches Geralt's journey through meaningful relationships and emotional connections. By following this step-by-step guide, you’ll navigate the quest seamlessly while making impactful choices. So, embrace the role of the Witcher, and enjoy the adventures that await!