The opening quest of The Witcher 3 – Lilac and Gooseberries – is relatively eventful. First an encounter with a Griffin, then a visit to the White Orchard Inn where Geralt buys some Gwent cards, uses Axii on someone, then plays a round of Gwent with Aldert Geerd.
Tag Archives: Gaunter O'Dimm
Contract Fulfilled: Taking Olgierd’s Soul
At the end of the Hearts of Stone quest “Whatsoever A Man Soweth”, should Geralt allow Master Mirror to take Olgierd von Everec’s soul (whether Geralt met with Shakeslock or not), he will then allow him to ask for a reward.
Video: Taking Olgierd’s Soul
This video shows what happens if you let Master Mirror take Olgierd von Everec’s soul at the end of “Whatsoever A Man Soweth”. Olgierd meets a gruesome end and Gaunter O’Dimm will offer you a reward.
Video: Whatsoever A Man Soweth Part 4
Gaunter’s riddle challenge is strictly against the clock and there are various distractions put there along the way to slow you down, including a variety of spectre monsters.
Video: Whatsoever A Man Soweth Part 3
You can let Olgierd’s soul go for a reward, but I want the Viper Venomous Silver Sword, which is only available if you challenge Gaunter O’Dimm.
Video: Whatsoever A Man Soweth Part 2
After a short fight with some Witcher Hunters, Geralt talks to Professor Shakeslock about Gaunter O’Dimm.
Video: Whatsoever A Man Soweth Part 1
A memorable scene with Gaunter O’Dimm at The Alchemy Inn in Oxenfurt, then a visit to Shani to try to find out more about what Geralt’s up against.
Video: Dead Man’s Party Part 9
A final, brief chat with the sinister Gaunter O’Dimm, then it’s time for the capping of the bride, and a funny speech from Vlodimir. Then it’s the end of the quest.
Video: Master Mirror
Gaunter O’Dimm, aka Master Mirror, is clearly an allegory for “the devil”. Or some sort of malevolent demon. Whoever he really is, the fact is: he’s a sinister man.
Video: Evil’s Soft First Touches Part 4
Master Mirror returns to save Geralt’s butt, after the toad in the sewers debacle. But for a price. What that price will be, Geralt still has yet to find out.