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The Bloody Baron
"Family Matters", more commonly called "The Bloody Baron", is a quest in '' The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt''. It was designed by Paweł Sasko and written by Karolina Stachyra. The quest follows Geralt, the protagonist of the series, as he helps the eponymous Baron find his family in the war-torn region of Velen. The Bloody Baron has been hailed by multiple journalists as one of the best quests in the game. It won a Golden Joystick Award in 2015 for ''Best Gaming Moment.'' Quest summary Background Geralt of Rivia, the protagonist and player character of '' The Witcher 3'', is a monster slayer for hire known as a Witcher. The game centers on Geralt's search for his daughter, Ciri of Cintra, who is on the run from the Wild Hunt. His search leads him to the fortress of the Bloody Baron, a warlord who recently conquered the region of Velen. The Baron admits to harboring Ciri and offers information about her whereabouts in return for finding his missing wife, Anna, and daughter, Tamar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Bloody Baron
"Family Matters", more commonly called "The Bloody Baron", is a quest in '' The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt''. It was designed by Paweł Sasko and written by Karolina Stachyra. The quest follows Geralt, the protagonist of the series, as he helps the eponymous Baron find his family in the war-torn region of Velen. The Bloody Baron has been hailed by multiple journalists as one of the best quests in the game. It won a Golden Joystick Award in 2015 for ''Best Gaming Moment.'' Quest summary Background Geralt of Rivia, the protagonist and player character of '' The Witcher 3'', is a monster slayer for hire known as a Witcher. The game centers on Geralt's search for his daughter, Ciri of Cintra, who is on the run from the Wild Hunt. His search leads him to the fortress of the Bloody Baron, a warlord who recently conquered the region of Velen. The Baron admits to harboring Ciri and offers information about her whereabouts in return for finding his missing wife, Anna, and daughter, Tamar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wild Hunt
The Wild Hunt is a folklore motif (Motif E501 in Stith Thompson's Motif-Index of Folk-Literature) that occurs in the folklore of various northern European cultures. Wild Hunts typically involve a chase led by a mythological figure escorted by a ghostly or supernatural group of hunters engaged in pursuit. The leader of the hunt is often a named figure associated with Odin in Germanic legends, but may variously be a historical or legendary figure like Theodoric the Great, the Danish king , the Welsh psychopomp , biblical figures such as Herod, Cain, Gabriel, or the Devil, or an unidentified lost soul or spirit either male or female. The hunters are generally the souls of the dead or ghostly dogs, sometimes fairies, Valkyries, or elves. Seeing the Wild Hunt was thought to presage some catastrophe such as war or plague, or at best the death of the one who witnessed it. People encountering the Hunt might also be abducted to the underworld or the fairy kingdom. In some instances, i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
