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He posted a [[Witcher 3: Notice - Contract Devil by the Well|notice]] on the local [[Witcher 3: White Orchard - Notice Board|Notice Board]] hoping that someone can help him with this matter.
 
He posted a [[Witcher 3: Notice - Contract Devil by the Well|notice]] on the local [[Witcher 3: White Orchard - Notice Board|Notice Board]] hoping that someone can help him with this matter.
  
==Zone==
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==Region==
 
{|
 
{|
 
|[[File:Witcher3WhiteOrchard.jpg|x140px|link=Witcher 3: White Orchard|White Orchard]]<br><Center>[[Witcher 3: White Orchard|White Orchard]]</center>
 
|[[File:Witcher3WhiteOrchard.jpg|x140px|link=Witcher 3: White Orchard|White Orchard]]<br><Center>[[Witcher 3: White Orchard|White Orchard]]</center>
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|[[File:Witcher3OdolansHouse.jpg|x130px|link=Witcher 3: Odolan's House|Odolan's House]]<br><Center>[[Witcher 3: Odolan's  House|Odolan's House]]</center>
 
|[[File:Witcher3OdolansHouse.jpg|x130px|link=Witcher 3: Odolan's House|Odolan's House]]<br><Center>[[Witcher 3: Odolan's  House|Odolan's House]]</center>
 
|[[File:Witcher3AbandonedVillage.jpg|x130px|link=Witcher 3: Abandoned Village|Abandoned Village]]<br><Center>[[Witcher 3: Abandoned Village|Abandoned Village]]</center>
 
|[[File:Witcher3AbandonedVillage.jpg|x130px|link=Witcher 3: Abandoned Village|Abandoned Village]]<br><Center>[[Witcher 3: Abandoned Village|Abandoned Village]]</center>
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|}
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{|
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|[[File:Witcher3AbandonedVillageWell.jpg|x130px|link=Witcher 3: Abandoned Village - Well|Well]]<br><Center>[[Witcher 3: Abandoned Village - Well|Well]]</center>
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|[[File:Witcher3AbandonedVillageCave.jpg|x130px|link=Witcher 3: Abandoned Village - Cave|Cave]]<br><Center>[[Witcher 3: Abandoned Village - Cave|Cave]]</center>
 
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==How to start quest==
 
==How to start quest==
Read the [[Witcher 3: Notice - Contract Devil by the Well|notice]] on the [[Witcher 3: White Orchard - Notice Board|Notice Board]] of the  [[Witcher 3: White Orchard - Village|Village of White Orchard]].
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Read the [[Witcher 3: Notice - Contract Devil by the Well|notice]] on the [[Witcher 3: White Orchard - Notice Board|Notice Board]] of the  [[Witcher 3: White Orchard - Village|Village of White Orchard]], or speak to [[Witcher 3: Odolan|Odolan]] directly.
  
 
==Objectives==
 
==Objectives==
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*[[Witcher 3: Find a way out of the cave|Find a way out of the cave]]
 
*[[Witcher 3: Find a way out of the cave|Find a way out of the cave]]
 
*[[Witcher 3: Leave the cave|Leave the cave]]
 
*[[Witcher 3: Leave the cave|Leave the cave]]
*[[Witcher 3: Prepare to fight noonwraith|Prepare to fight the noonwraithg and light a fire near the well]]
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*[[Witcher 3: Prepare to fight noonwraith|Prepare to fight the noonwraith and light a fire near the well]]
 
*[[Witcher 3: Light fire to destroy noonwraith's bones and bracelet|Light a fire to destroy the noonwraith's bones and bracelet]]
 
*[[Witcher 3: Light fire to destroy noonwraith's bones and bracelet|Light a fire to destroy the noonwraith's bones and bracelet]]
 
*[[Witcher 3: Defeat the noonwraith|Defeat the noonwraith]]
 
*[[Witcher 3: Defeat the noonwraith|Defeat the noonwraith]]
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==Walkthrough==
 
==Walkthrough==
 
Begin the quest by reading the [[Witcher 3: White Orchard - Notice Board|Notice Board]], in particular read the [[Witcher 3: Notice - Contract Devil by the Well|contract]]. Then talk to a [[Witcher 3: Odolan|Odolan]]. Odolan is located inside his [[Witcher 3: Odolan's House|house]] on the west part of the [[Witcher 3: White Orchard - Village|Village]].
 
Begin the quest by reading the [[Witcher 3: White Orchard - Notice Board|Notice Board]], in particular read the [[Witcher 3: Notice - Contract Devil by the Well|contract]]. Then talk to a [[Witcher 3: Odolan|Odolan]]. Odolan is located inside his [[Witcher 3: Odolan's House|house]] on the west part of the [[Witcher 3: White Orchard - Village|Village]].
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Accept the contract, then travel south to the [[Witcher 3: Abandoned Village|Abandoned Village]]. Use your Witcher Senses to look for clues near the [[Witcher 3: Abandoned Village - Well|Well]]. Examine the [[Witcher 3: Scorched Grass|Scorched Grass]] and the [[Witcher 3: Burnt Animal Body|Burnt Animal Body]].
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You will be prompted to read about the [[Witcher 3: Noonwraith|Noonwraith]] in your [[:Category:The Witcher 3 Bestiary|Bestiary]]. Open the menu and go to the in-game bestiary in the glossary. Scroll down to "Spectres" and find the entry named "Noonwraith" and read it.
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Then, explore the houses near the well and find a [[Witcher 3: Yellowed Diary|journal]] and a dead body. Drag marks lead you to the well. The [[Witcher 3: Noonwraith|Noonwraith]] might appear at this stage, fight it. Then Use the Witcher senses at the well and find a rope leading you down to a [[Witcher 3: Abandoned Village - Cave|Cave]].
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Down in the cave, dive into the water and locate the [[Witcher 3: Ornate Bracelet|Ornate Bracelet]]. Make your way out of the cave and return to the well at the village. Light a fire to burn the corpse and bracelet. The [[Witcher 3: Noonwraith|Noonwraith]] appears, fight it again and kill it. Loot the [[Witcher 3: Noonwraith Trophy|Noonwraith Trophy]] from it and return to [[Witcher 3: Odolan|Odolan]] to turn in the quest.
  
 
==Maps==
 
==Maps==
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<gallery>
 
<gallery>
 
Witcher3NoticeContractDevilbytheWell.jpg|link=Witcher 3: Notice - Contract Devil by the Well|The [[Witcher 3: Notice - Contract Devil by the Well|contract]] as posted on the [[Witcher 3: White Orchard - Notice Board|Notice Board]]
 
Witcher3NoticeContractDevilbytheWell.jpg|link=Witcher 3: Notice - Contract Devil by the Well|The [[Witcher 3: Notice - Contract Devil by the Well|contract]] as posted on the [[Witcher 3: White Orchard - Notice Board|Notice Board]]
Witcher3ContractDevilbytheWell.jpg
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Witcher3ContractDevilbytheWell.jpg|Geralt setting fire to the corpse and [[Witcher 3: Ornate Bracelet|bracelet]] as part of exorcising the [[Witcher 3: Noonwraith|Noonwraith]]
 
Witcher3ContractDevilbytheWellQuestLog.jpg|Quest Log
 
Witcher3ContractDevilbytheWellQuestLog.jpg|Quest Log
 
Witcher3NoonwraithBestiary.jpg|[[Witcher 3: Noonwraith|Noonwraith]] bestiary entry
 
Witcher3NoonwraithBestiary.jpg|[[Witcher 3: Noonwraith|Noonwraith]] bestiary entry
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Witcher3Noonwraith.jpg|The [[Witcher 3: Noonwraith|Noonwraith]]
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Witcher3OrnateBracelet.jpg|This [[Witcher 3: Ornate Bracelet|Ornate bracelet]] was one of the items binding the [[Witcher 3: Noonwraith|Noonwraith]] to the village.
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Witcher3NoonwraithTrophyEquip2.jpg|link=Witcher 3: Noonwraith Trophy|The [[Witcher 3: Noonwraith Trophy|Noonwraith Trophy]] displayed on [[Witcher 3: Roach|Roach]]
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
  
 
==Strategy Guide/Tips==
 
==Strategy Guide/Tips==
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*[[Witcher 3: Noonwraith|Noonwraiths]] are vulnerable against [[Witcher 3: Moon Dust|Moon Dust]] (bomb), [[Witcher 3: Specter Oil|Specter Oil]] (oil), and [[Witcher 3: Yrden|Yrden]] (sign)
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*If you refuse the reward from [[Witcher 3: Odolan|Odolan]] at the end of the quest, he will give you a [[Witcher 3: Amethyst|Amethyst]] (crafting material) instead.
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*This is a good quest to do at the beginning - the [[Witcher 3: Noonwraith Trophy|Noonwraith Trophy]] you get will give you a 5% experience bonus from humans and nonhumans.
  
 
[[Category:The Witcher 3 Wiki]]
 
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Latest revision as of 04:58, 19 May 2015

"Contract: Devil by the well" is a monster contract in the Witcher 3 Wild Hunt

"Contract: Devil by the Well" is a witcher contract in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

You can get this contract at White Orchard, during the Prologue.

Background[edit]

Odolan, a father from the Village of White Orchard, is seeking help in getting rid of a monster that is guarding a well.

He posted a notice on the local Notice Board hoping that someone can help him with this matter.

Region[edit]

White Orchard
White Orchard

Quest Log[edit]

In White Orchard Geralt happened across a notice posted by a certain Odolan residing in the village. The man wanted someone to take out the monster who was haunting the area around an old well - and doing so required a professional. This was as typical of witcher work as they come, so Geralt decided to talk to the man.

Areas[edit]

Odolan's House
Odolan's House
Abandoned Village
Abandoned Village
Well
Well
Cave
Cave

Related NPCs[edit]

Odolan
Odolan

Enemies[edit]

Noonwraith
Noonwraith

How to start quest[edit]

Read the notice on the Notice Board of the Village of White Orchard, or speak to Odolan directly.

Objectives[edit]

Walkthrough[edit]

Begin the quest by reading the Notice Board, in particular read the contract. Then talk to a Odolan. Odolan is located inside his house on the west part of the Village.

Accept the contract, then travel south to the Abandoned Village. Use your Witcher Senses to look for clues near the Well. Examine the Scorched Grass and the Burnt Animal Body.

You will be prompted to read about the Noonwraith in your Bestiary. Open the menu and go to the in-game bestiary in the glossary. Scroll down to "Spectres" and find the entry named "Noonwraith" and read it.

Then, explore the houses near the well and find a journal and a dead body. Drag marks lead you to the well. The Noonwraith might appear at this stage, fight it. Then Use the Witcher senses at the well and find a rope leading you down to a Cave.

Down in the cave, dive into the water and locate the Ornate Bracelet. Make your way out of the cave and return to the well at the village. Light a fire to burn the corpse and bracelet. The Noonwraith appears, fight it again and kill it. Loot the Noonwraith Trophy from it and return to Odolan to turn in the quest.

Maps[edit]

Gallery[edit]

Strategy Guide/Tips[edit]

  • Noonwraiths are vulnerable against Moon Dust (bomb), Specter Oil (oil), and Yrden (sign)
  • If you refuse the reward from Odolan at the end of the quest, he will give you a Amethyst (crafting material) instead.
  • This is a good quest to do at the beginning - the Noonwraith Trophy you get will give you a 5% experience bonus from humans and nonhumans.