If there is anything thatThe Witcher 3might teach you, it would be that messing around ancient ruins is a terrible, terrible idea. Such ruins almost certainly anchor the restless spirits of the dead that are just itching for an excuse to vent their centuries-old frustrations on the first being to draw their ire.

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The treasure hunt Don’t Play With The Gods exemplifies this by having Geralt stumble across some thieves who stole some silver from an ancient temple before lingering in the area. The Gods did not wait long, killing them and leaving their loot for you to collect.

Where To Start Treasure Hunt: Don’t Play With The Gods

This quest can be difficult to reach, beingfar off the beaten trackbetweenByways and Duén Hen.Once you areroughly between either location,you will have togo eastuntil youreach a ruin populated with wraiths.

Try toFast Travel to Duén Henif possible. If you have not completedThe Mystery of the Byways Murders,Byways will be populated by high-level ghouls.

An annotated version of The Witcher 3’s map, with an orange circle over a quest objective.

You will have topurge the area of wraithsto reach the treasure. Expect a difficult fight thanks to their numbers and ability to turn incorporeal.

The wraiths may bedifficult to remove.If you are struggling makeliberal use of Moon Dust bombsandYrdento force them into their vulnerable state. TheReliever’s decoctionwill also be particularly helpful.

A screenshot of Geralt looking at a body slumped against a pillar and covered in a red glow from his Witcher Senses.

Once you have killed the enemies,look for a body slumped against the stairs.The letter and key needed for the quest are found on it.

Finding The Chest

You will not have to look far toreunite the key with the chest.It isjust up the stairs,behind some barrels. you’re able to useGeralt’s Witcher Senses to highlight the chestif you are struggling to find it.

Unfortunately, the chest is also accompanied by anoonwraith or nightwraith,depending on when you arrive at the ruins. You will have to defeat it, too, before you may take your prize.

A screenshot of Geralt looking at a chest hidden behind a pair of barrels, with the chest highlighted with his Witcher Senses.

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