Witcher - A professional monster-slayer who fights with swords and minor magical tricks called signs.Fearsomely independent, but allies with Cintra. Skellige - Basically the Ireland of the Witcher world, an island kingdom off the coast of the Northern Kingdoms.The bad guys, though it's never quite that simple. ![]() Nilfgaard - The south is controlled by the sprawling Nilfgaard Empire.Geralt is not actually from Rivia, but took the name as an easy reference for those skeptical of witchers. Rivia - A small Northern kingdom best known for the "of Rivia" that appears after Geralt's name.Cintra - One of the Northern Kingdoms, invaded by Nilfgaard during the first Northern War.The islands of Skellige are off the coast to the west. The insert in the right shows the territory to the south owned by the empire of Nilfgaard, while the main map shows off the Northern Kingdoms, where most of the stories take place. Here's a basic map (though wars that play out over time will change the political boundaries). The Witcher TV series takes place across a large fantasy world, and the books and games focus in on different countries and regions. Present in: All three games, the novels Baptism of Fire and The Lady of the Lake. ![]() Zoltan - Several garrulous hard-drinking dwarves serve as Geralt's companions temporarily, including Zoltan Chivay, a mohawked war veteran.Triss - Another sorceress in love with Geralt, Triss helps raise Ciri and is something of a sister to her.Jaskier's his name in the original Polish and the Netflix series, Dandelion in the games. Dandelion/Jaskier - A poet, bard, and dandy who is Geralt's traveling companion and frequently the reason he gets into trouble. ![]() Present in: The books, the show, the third videogame.
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