The Witcher 3: Lilac And Gooseberries Walkthrough
The Witcher 3 opens up with Geralt having a dream about life at Kaer Morhen, featuring Ciri and Yennefer. Finding the former is the main objective of the game. However, before that hunt even begins, Geralt must locate Yennefer. And when he wakes up from his dream, he continues his search for the Raven-haired Sorceress in the Lilac And Gooseberries quest.
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It's an enjoyable quest that succeeds in introducing multiple different elements of the game while moving the story along. Something the mission really establishes is the idea of player choice. After all, during your search for Yennefer, you're forced to make plenty of decisions. This guide includes the consequences of those choices and instructions on how to complete the rest of the quest.
The quest begins with Geralt talking to Vesemir about his dream. You get some dialog options, but they don't significantly impact anything. At the end of the conversation, you are attacked by a pack of ghouls.
As it's the first real fight of the game, it's not tough. Fast sword strikes will be enough to take the creatures down easily. After the battle, you can pick up the Crystal Skull seen in the opening cinematic from next to your camp. It's not required, but doing so grants you some extra experience points.
Once you're ready to go, mount your horse and simply follow Vesemir. The two of you ride and talk for a while. Eventually, though, you find a merchant who's getting attacked by a Griffin.
You don't fight the large beast yet, as the short battle takes place in the cutscene. In the fight, Vesemir gets wounded, but the Witchers still manage to drive the creature away.
As a result, the merchant assumes that you want to be paid
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