The Witcher

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To be fair, the options arent great.

Its an interesting choice to play out a scenario in which all of Geralts options are bad.

Lydia gets throttled by Triss.

Brotherhood leader Artorius is killed by his own niece, Fringilla.

We learned in the closing moments of The Art of the Illusion that Vilgefortz is the real traitor.

Both Tissaia and Aretuza itself are forever changed, maybe destroyed, by the events that follow.

She climbs the tower and casts Alzurs Thunder.

But while mages and elves decimate one another with shocking violence, ourotherwhite-haired hero has his eye on Ciri.

To get her to safety, Geralt quickly realizes, hell need to take down Vilgefortz himself.

Today, you begin your new life as my warning to the Continent, Vilgefortz sneers.

As Geralt reflects inThe Time of Contempt,His only mistake was made before the fight.

He ought to have fled before it even began.

But its never a good thing when Jaskier gets hurt.

(I thought Id seen through your mask.

Turned out there was nothing behind it is a pretty good kiss-off line, though.)

Cahir has flipped sides enough times that Im honestly not sure what his deal is anymore.

Shortly before Geralt gets beaten down by Vilgefortz, he similarly pummels Dijkstra, even breaking his leg.