Can you miss killing Radovid?

Assassin of Kings is an achievement in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt where one must help kill King Radovid V. It's easily missable as it depends on a number of factors and quests.
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What happens if you don't assassinate Radovid?

Assuming you haven't killed him off, Radovid pushes back the Nilfgaards and ends the war. Not content with that, he then continues to kill off mages, non-humans, healers, and even pellars.
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Why didn t i get the quest to kill Radovid?

You have to do a series of lengthy side quests to trigger the "Reason of State" side quest at the very end of the game. During "Reason of State" you will then automatically assassinate King Radovid as part of the quest.
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Is it better to kill Radovid or not?

If you let him live, he does win the Third Northern War, but becomes “Protector of the North” rather than the emperor. His witch hunts continue, so mages, alchemists, non-humans, and anyone else he dislikes (the list is rather long) will basically be exterminated or driven out of the North.
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How do you trigger Reason of State?

In addition, Reason of State will only become available after you have finished the rest of the quests in the chain, namely, An Eye for an Eye, A Deadly Plot, and Redania's Most Wanted, as well as acting favorably towards Djikstra during quest "Blinding Obvious" which was part of Final Preparations.
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Should You KILL Radovid In The Witcher 3? - Reasons of State

What happens if you don't do reasons of state?

If you hate Nilfgaard more than you like Vas and Roche, then they must die. Radovid lives means Nilfgaard loses war. Radovid dead, Dykstra dead = Nilfgaard wins. Be a pacifist: don't do reason of the state so Radovid lives, Dykstra lives, Roche lives, Ves lives, Nilfgard lose.
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How do you trigger Radovid assassination?

How to assassinate Radovid after a deadly plot? It'll show up later, just keep on playing. Make sure you do 'Redania's most wanted' and 'Eye for an eye' if you haven't done them yet. If you've got all those quests done, the assassination quest should appear a while down the line, near the end of the game.
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Does killing Radovid change the ending?

This ending occurs if Geralt completed the quests A Deadly Plot and Reason of State, assassinating Radovid V and then siding with Vernon Roche. With Radovid gone from power, his armies lost their best tactician. Without the strategic guidance of their king, the Redaian forces allowed Nilfgaard to overtake their lands.
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Why did Dijkstra kill the queen?

Seeing how bad the deal with Nilfgaard was, Philippa and Dijkstra concluded that Vizimir wasn't scheming alone, and his wife, Queen Hedwig, had something to do. Philippa and Dijkstra knew they had to capture Ciri first, but for that, they had to get rid of Queen Hedwig, so they ordered her murder.
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Should I lie to King Radovid?

Lie to everyone: Finally, if you lied to the witch hungers about the item and then go to Radovid and lie to him as well, he'll be angry at you but won't get the crystal. However, that means you can no longer choose the options to show it to Triss or Yennefer.
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Why is Radovid bad?

Once Radovid finally became King of Redania, he became known as “The Stern” and became one of the biggest villains in The Witcher books, with a fierce hatred for mages due to his father being killed under Philippa's orders.
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How do you trigger a favor for Radovid?

A Favor For Radovid is a short Side Quest in Novigrad that has no combat. After you've dealt with Junior, in the Get Junior main quest, and leave his compound the King's guards will stop you. The King is requesting your presence and is calling in his favor. Hand over your weapons and board the ship.
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Who replaces Radovid?

Dijkstra Takes Over For Radovid

Once the coup is successfully completed, Dijkstra will betray his Temerian allies, and ask Geralt to make a choice on who he sides with. Players must side with Dijkstra and allow him to kill Roche to secure his spot as the new ruler of Redania.
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Should I let Priscilla stay?

The quest will become available after “The Play's The Thing.” Hop on Roach and ride out of the city to meet Zoltan at the ambush site. Priscilla will show up to deliver a message. You may decide to let her stay or go. It doesn't matter either way.
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Can I meet Ciri after ending?

If you decide to romance neither Triss or Yennefer (or romance them both leading you to get neither) then at the end of the Blood and Wine ending Ciri will pop up at your vineyard. Granted you have to have the good ending from the main quest where she doesn't die of course.
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What happens if Radovid wins the war?

Thus, Radovid can't die, and if he's alive, he stays as Redania's leader and topples Nilfgaard. That gives him the opportunity to further explore his hobbies — playing chess and burning mages and non-humans alive. He won't even have to kill Emhyr himself — the Emperor's subjects will overthrow him and murder Emhyr.
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Who killed Vilgefortz?

It took the combined effort of Geralt, Yennefer, Regis, and a few others of Geralt's friends to weaken Vilgefortz enough for Geralt to be able to finish him off. Geralt finally killed Vilgefortz by cutting his head off, but not before Vilgefortz caused a lot of damage, such as melting Regis.
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Does Dijkstra hate Geralt?

Dijkstra is known to dislike Geralt of Rivia: the men crossed paths in the past and, as a result of that encounter, the former ended up temporarily crippled, which—combined with the witcher besting the spy—added injury to insult.
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Is Queen Calanthe still alive?

Once Ciri makes it out of the castle safely, Queen Calanthe jumps out a window to her death.
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Who is the best choice for the Skellige King?

Geralt's actions throughout this series of quests will ultimately influence who Skellige's new ruler will be, and this, in turn, influences the main game's ending. For many reasons, Cerys appears to be the best option.
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What happens when Radovid dies?

With Radovid dead, he plans to become Chancellor of Redania and continue the fight against Nilfgaard, and after the war's end unite the Northern Realms under his banner, including Temeria. Naturally, this doesn't sit well with the others, but they're surrounded by Dijkstra's men.
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Is it better if Nilfgaard wins?

Nilfgaard can be considered as the best outcome of the war. With Radovid being a murderous tyrant and Dijkstra a morally questionable choice, it is easier to think Nilfgaard winning and restoring Temeria is better. It is necessary for Nilfgaard to win to get the Empress Ciri ending.
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What is The Witcher 3 best ending?

Ciri taking up the path of a witcher is widely regarded as the "best" ending in The Witcher 3, but again, that can be a matter of perspective. There is also the matter of sorting out Geralt's love life, which has more evenly divided players into Team Yennefer or Team Triss camps.
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Should I give Radovid the Megascope Crystal?

If you give it to Radovid, you get some money, if you're comfortable helping him (again, not that it changes anything - and not that Philippa is that much better anyway). If you give it to Yennefer or Triss, you get some nice words about the fact that you did the right thing.
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Is Dijkstra in The Witcher 2?

First look at Graham McTavish as Dijkstra in The Witcher Season 2 : r/witcher.
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