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A Dangerous Game (Optional)
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

A Dangerous Game (Optional)

Complete walkthrough for 'A Dangerous Game' optional quest in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. Learn how to find Emhyr var Emreis, deal with the assassination attempt, and secure key items.

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Complete walkthrough for 'A Dangerous Game' optional quest in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. Learn how to find Emhyr var Emreis, deal with the assassination attempt, and secure key items.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Begin the quest by speaking with the Emperor's herald in Vizima.
  2. 2
    Travel to the Royal Palace in Vizima.
  3. 3
    Speak with the Emperor and accept his task.
  4. 4
    You will be tasked with finding the assassins who attempted to kill the Emperor.
  5. 5
    Follow the quest marker to the location of the assassins.
  6. 6
    Engage and defeat the assassins in combat.
  7. 7
    After the fight, loot the assassins to find clues.
  8. 8
    Return to Vizima and report to the Emperor.
  9. 9
    You will have a choice to make regarding the information you found.
Tips
  • Be prepared for combat after speaking with the Emperor.
  • Looting the assassins is crucial for progressing the quest.
  • Pay attention to the dialogue choices, as they can affect outcomes.
  • Experience points
  • Gold
  • Potentially unique items or information depending on your choices.

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