When you normally encounter a wrecked ship inThe Witcher 3,you’ll find a body and a note leading you to some treasure. If you’ve stumbled on a wreck off Ard Skellig’s eastern coast, you’ll find a similar proposition. One of the wreck’s victims died clutching a letter that will lead you on a cross-continental search.

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This starts the quest, From a Land Far, Far Away, which will entangle Geralt in a complicated situation between two people from a distant nation with a child caught in the middle. If you need help with finding these people, this guide will help you.

Where To Start From A Land Far, Far Away

You’ll have toreach an island off the coast of Redgill on Ard Skelligto start this quest. On the island,climb up the hill to find a body laying by the tree.It has a journal that indicates that the ship had beentailed by another shipbefore it was dashed against the rocks in a storm.

To find out more, head to theisland’s south coastanddive to explore the shipwreck.You’ll find a chest containing asealed letter and the captain’s log.The letter itself is indecipherable, but the log gives Geralt a clue.

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The crew had sailed alongsideanother ship, which was due to pick up suppliesfrom Ursten,a settlement south of Novigrad.

Visiting Ursten

Go to thecoast southwest of Novigradto find Ursten. If you want tobring the quest to a swift conclusion,you’re able to travelnorth of the village,following the coast, to find the survivor.

You can find a warriorstanding outside a houseon thesouthern border of the search area.He’ll explain, in broken words, that he’slooking for a childbefore the conversation ends. He won’t help you find the survivor, though interacting with him will change the ending.

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Once you’re ready to move on,follow the coast to Widows' Grotto,where you’ll find the survivor just inside the cave.

Dealing With The Survivor

You’ll find hertrying to protect a childwhen you arrive, either with the warrior already confronting her or arriving shortly after based on your interactions with him. The warrior tells Geralt that he needs tobring the child homeforcing you to pick a side.

He willkill the survivor,ending the quest.

Side With The Survivor

You will have tokill the warrior.The survivor will be grateful, giving Geralta stone medallionbefore she leaves.

Thestone medallion isn’t much of a reward,being worth a single crown.

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