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Skellige’s portrayal inThe Witcher 3makes its Nordic influences clear. The islanders frequently call out to Freya and reference Ragh nar Roog, which should keep things unambiguous. That said, the actual specifics of their faith isn’t something that is frequently explored. If you are interested, the quest The Four Faces of Hemdall lets you learn more about another deity.
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The quest, found on one of the game’s smallest islands, is easy to miss and in typical Witcher fashion, there is more than one way to end the quest. Read on if you want to know where to start it and how to end it.
How To Start The Four Faces of Hemdall
This quest is on the island ofFaroe, one of the larger islands in Skellige. It starts byvisiting a shrine to Hemdall,northwest of Trottheim. There, you will see a pilgrim trying to convince a trio of bandits to allow him to worship.
Trottheimwill be inhabited by banditsunless you complete the questFollowing The Thread.Unless you have done so, it is best totravel west from Harviken,a considerably less dangerous settlement.
How To Deal With The Bandits
Talk to the banditsto start the quest. There arethree possible outcomesto this interaction.
Pay Them
Geralt willpay the bandits 20 crownsto gain access to the shrine. While distasteful, it will let you resolve the situation without bloodshed.
Fight Them
Threatening the bandits will, predictably,start a fight.Naturally, you will need todefend yourself from themby killing the lot. The way will be clear after they die.
Complete Following The Thread
If you had completedFollowing The Thread,the bandits will recognize Geralt andturn hostile.You willhave no choice but to kill them.
Regardless of how you gain access to the shrine, the pilgrim will thank Geralt, ending the quest. You will be able tolearn about Hemdallduring this conversation, as well.
You canpray at the shrineto make it rain, if you so choose.
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