

He appears to have big plans for the city but Geralt isn’t convinced it will work out well. Helping Trissįrancis Bedlam is the King of Beggars and can be found in one of the houses talking to Triss. Weaken the leader until he begs for mercy and you can continue on your way. The thieves won’t be too happy about your sudden appearance and will attack.

Head through the grate and up a ladder into the Putrid Grove. Follow it to a group of Drowners around a body. The sewer entrance by diving into the water near to the Glory Gate. If the conversation ends ask him again and he’ll eventually tell you the location of the Putrid Grove and the password to get inside. The beggar on the wooden scaffolding near to the bank of Vimme Vivaldi will talk but you’ll need to push the conversation. Trying to get the information from one of the beggars will be difficult as most of them won’t want to talk, even if you give them money. Follow the new thief to the entrance to Putrid Grove. Once he reaches a bridge he’ll hand the pouch over to another thief. End the conversation as quickly as possible and continue following the thief.

Along the way you’ll be bothered by a beggar. When you see someone pickpocket one of the citizens follow him as closely as you can without being spotted. To look for a thief wait near one of the search areas shown on the map. You can find the King of Beggars in one of three ways, following a thief to the hideout, asking a beggar or finding the sewer entrance near the Glory Gate. Once you go back into the square there will be another small cutscene. Take a look around inside Triss’ house where you’ll find some interesting items, including the Rose of Remembrance. He also warns Geralt not to make a wrong move. The captain of the Temple Guard and Witch Hunters, Caleb Menge will interrupt and arrest the two looters.

Talk to them to find out Triss may have gone to seek help from the King of Beggars. This was Triss’ home but it’s being looted by a couple of thieves. Head south and go follow the map marker through the wooden doors to a private courtyard. One you get close enough a cutscene will begin with the commander of the Temple Guard and two victims burining on the pyres. Enter the city and head towards the Hierarch Square.
