The Witcher
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It is absolutely disgusting and unforgettably weird, which is another way of saying itsThe Witcherat its best.
Fortunately, the episodes mythology-based storytelling is fairly strong.
As Yennefer leads Ciri to Aretuza to continue her magic training, Ciri struggles to keep a low profile.
But Ciris powers, even just half-awakened, are already manifesting in unsettling ways.
When she looks at a stranger, she sometimes gets a vision of their future.
As always, Ciri is acting with the noblest of intentions.
As Geralt said in the last episode, he doesnt doubt Ciri but does doubt the world.
But theres another hard lesson to be learned here, and Yennefer is uniquely equipped to teach it.
But its a reminder for the audience that Yennefers glamour is, quite literally, another spell.
Vilgefortz gives Tissaia a gift and vows to be nicer to Yennefer.
Then theres the episodes bizarre cliffhanger, in which even anewface claims to be an old one.
But as the episode ends, the girl says she knew Geralt would come for her.
Because their destinies are tied together.
Geralt isnt exactly prone to displays of emotion, but I knowmyjaw dropped a little.
Im sure this growing bond wont have any horrible unforeseen consequences.
The drug-snorting creep in the marketplace is probably usingfisstech, a methlike drug that pops up throughoutTheWitcherfranchise.
