Contract: Strange Beast is one of the witcher contracts available in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. Contract: Monster on the High Road I need a hero. A man favored by the gods. Or a witcher. Anyone, really, who's not afraid to stand up to the ghastly creature what's been attacking folk walking the main road to Larvik. A reward's been set aside. If you don't fear death and long for fame in ballads, come see the village elder. –Thorleif, son of Bear Haugs P.S. Sverre, you stay home. You've done enough as it is.