Once you've reached the Altus plateau, the Radahn festival will start at Redmane Castle deep in Caelid. Reaching this castle in this state will skip ahead the first half of Ranni's quest. Do not go there until the quest tells you to deal with Radahn, and you won't miss anything. More @Wikipedia
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