"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.
Contents
Background
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.
Zone
Quest Log
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.
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Related NPCs
Enemies
How to start quest
Read the notice on the Notice Board of the Village of White Orchard.
Objectives
- Ask Odolan about the Contract
- Find the spirit that haunts the well
- Find evidence of the spirit's presence using your witcher senses
- Read the entry about noonwraiths in the Bestiary
- Find out what binds the noonwraith to the ruined village
- Follow the drag marks using your Witcher Senses
- Read the diary from the ruined house
- Use your Witcher Senses to examine the well
- Defeat the noonwraith
- Go down the well and look for something that belonged to the dead woman using your Witcher Senses
- Find a way out of the cave
- Leave the cave
- Prepare to fight the noonwraith and light a fire near the well
- Light a fire to destroy the noonwraith's bones and bracelet
- Defeat the noonwraith
- Take a trophy from the noonwraith
- Return to Odolan for a reward
Walkthrough
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.
Maps
Gallery
The contract as posted on the Notice Board
Geralt setting fire to the corpse and bracelet as part of exorcising the Noonwraith
Noonwraith bestiary entry
The Noonwraith
This Ornate bracelet was one of the items binding the Noonwraith to the village.