What is a Pontar?
The Pontar, known by the elves as Aevon y Pont ar Gwennelen (The River of Alabaster Bridges), is one of the largest rivers in the Northern Kingdoms. It serves as a natural border between Redania and Temeria to the West, and Kaedwen and Aedirn to the East.
Can you hang the van ROGH painting?
With Blood and Wine expansion, it’s possible to keep the painting while still completing the quest by first hanging it in Corvo Bianco, then selling it to Marcus. However, the painting will still be hanging in Corvo Bianco after selling it.
What happened to the Pontar Valley?
In the books and games, the Pontar Valley belongs to Aedirn, but this was taken from Kaedwen 300 years ago. This is under dispute in The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings where Henselt marched unsuccessfully against Aedirn 3 years ago (in that timeline) and is back again, this time against Saskia and her voluntary militia.
Can you buy Starry Night Over the Pontar?
The painting can then be sold on to Marcus Hodgson, a famed Novigrad book dealer, who will pay quite a tidy sum for it….
| “Starry Night Over the Pontar” | |
|---|---|
| Landscape painted by Van Rogh. | |
| Source | Winning the bidding at the auction. |
| Base price | 150 |
| Price to buy | 20 or 60 (auction bid) |
Are Velen and Novigrad the same?
Velen is a stop on the Novigrad trade route running through Cidaris, Vergen, Brugge, Cintra and other such southerly realms.
Where is Oxenfurt?
Oxenfurt is a Redanian city located on the northern shore of the river Pontar, south of Novigrad. It is famous for its Academy, which is the largest in the Northern Kingdoms.
Who is Van ROGH?
Van Rogh was an alias or, to be more specific, a pen(cil) name used by Iris Bilewitz, later von Everec (after marrying Olgierd) to sell her art.
Where is the Pontar Valley?
Wiki Targeted (Games) Pontar valley surrounds the Pontar river that cuts a swathe through the Continent, covering the territories of northern Aedirn, southern Kaedwen, southeastern Redania and northeastern Temeria. To the east, it envelopes the Upper Aedirnian region of Lormark (North March).
Where is the Pontar Witcher 3?
Wiki Targeted (Games) In The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, the Pontar refers to lands that cover the region of the Pontar Delta. The world map consists of Velen, the independent city of Novigrad, and southern parts of Redania, including the city of Oxenfurt.
Why is Velen No Man’s Land?
His men are ill-disciplined and overly fond of brutalising the local population. Law and order are in short supply, as are food and supplies. As such, Velen has become known as No Man’s Land, a war-ravaged and unforgiving place, ruled over by a man of similar temperament.