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There are all manner of distasteful and disgusting occurrences in Novigrad’s streets during your visit inThe Witcher 3.you’re able to expect to find racists, criminals, and other degenerates harassing the population as you search for Ciri, with many encounters giving you a chance to intervene and do whatever good you can. If you are so inclined, of course.
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Of all of these encounters, Strumpet In Distress won’t end the way that you expect. It brings an amusing twist to the formula, replacing moral quandaries and the likely futility of Geralt’s actions with a surprising rebuke of his well-meaning ways.
Where To Find Strumpet In Distress
you’re able to find this encounternear Novigrad’s docks,just south of theNovigrad Docks Fast Travel point.You should be able to spot an armored man confronting a woman, threatening her with violence in an attempt to coerce her.
Once you’ve finished this quest, you canlook forWarehouse of Woe,another short story in the area.
Geralt will step inwhen you get close enough,automatically starting a conversation where he attempts to resolve the situation.
Which Choice To Make In Strumpet In Distress
When Geralt intervenes, you have tochoose one of four optionsto deal with the man. They range fromthreatening him with violencetocasting Axii on him.Don’t think too hard.
Choosing anything other than “I’m done here”,will have the same outcome. That choice will haveGeralt leave without a fuss.
It’s best to cast Axii if you haveDelusion at level one.At the very least, you’ll earnan experience point rewardfor using the sign. Alternatively, selecting thethird option, “Want me to get rid of him"will provide asmaller experience point reward.
The strumpet will angrily snap at Geralt, revealing that shewas not in distressand was simply engaging inroleplay with her partner,who has become too frightened to continue.
She’ll, understandably, be furious and leave the area. The quest ends here, mercifully without another encounter with the pair.
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