It’s no secret that law and order in Velen have collapsed almost completely.

As always these criminals need correction, ideally delivered at the end of a sword.

You’ll have to intervene as soon as you witness the ambush to save its victims.

Geralt fights off a pair of bandits in the woods of Velen.

Don’t worry about missing it; the shouting and fighting make this quest easy to spot.

Charge into the fray anddefeat the banditsto complete the quest.

Saving The Merchants

You’ll need to kill the gang, which is easily accomplished.

A screenshot of The Witcher 3’s map with an orange circle over a quest location.

Axii can work wonders on either enemy.Using the Sign willbriefly stun the targetand lower their defenses.

These merchants will not suffer this attack without putting up a fight.

They willhelp Geralt fight the bandits,drawing the attention of several fighters in the process.

A pair of bearded merchants thank Geralt for saving them in a foggy forest in Velen.

The good news is that theywill not die in combat,letting you focus on your own fight.

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