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* HappilyAdopted: He and Aubry are as close as brothers and refer to each other as such.



* TheMatchmaker: For Marika and Griffin.

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* TheMatchmaker: For Marika and Griffin. Notable is that both of them asked for a matchmaking, rathet than being passive players.
* NonActionGuy: Jaskier notably doesn't kill or even wound anyone in the story, with that being the job of the witchers around him.



One of Geralt's council. Consort to Milena.
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* HappilyAdopted: He and Jaskier as close as brothers and refer to each other as such.

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* HappilyAdopted: He and Jaskier are as close as brothers and refer to each other as such.


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* SickeninglySweethearts: Is utterly besotted by Sasha, and has to be told multiple times to rein it in. Once they get together they're extremely cuddly, and Aiden never passes up an opportunity to shower Sasha in gifts.


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* ThirdWheel: To Milena and Lambert before he meets Sasha. Interestingly, the couple seems to prefer having Aiden around when they're not being physical, and he often sleeps in their room just to hear Milena's heartbeat.


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* MentalHealthRecoveryArc: After being imprisoned for years, experimented on, and tortured, Aren is back in Kaer Morhen for safety and is slowly getting better with the help of everyone around him.
* PapaWolf: Aren loves the Mantikittens as if they were his flesh and blood, and he'll endure anything to make sure they're safe and healthy, even agreeing to let Triss check him with magic if it means the girls could be better off.


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* BadassBureaucrat: Maja is still a witcher, but she wants to train under Jan and run the household of Kaer Morhen after he retires.


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* RapeAsBackstory: Mentioned off-handedly in one story as something she endured before her False Grasses. It clearly upsets her, but she's recovering and healthier now.

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* {{Polyamory}}: In a loving, dedicated relationship with Eskel and Geralt.



* {{Polyamory}}: In a loving, dedicated relationship with Eskel and Jaskier.



* {{Polyamory}}: In a loving, dedicated relationship with Jaskier and Geralt.



* HappilyAdopted: He and Jaskier as close as brothers and refer to each other as such.



* AntiquatedLinguistics: Barmin, who is among the oldest Witchers and has not updated the way he speaks with the times, talks in a much older fashion than the main characters.



* Closet Key: Oliwia was so sheltered she didn't even know that women could prefer other women before fleeing, but she comes to understand what Dragonfly meant through her own growing affection and attraction to Dragonfly.






* AdoptingTheAbused: While Renfri is still Fredefalk's legal child Fredefalk has no more say in her upbringing and has abandoned her. Coën takes her under his wing and becomes her new father in all but name.






* BadassInDistress: Aren is as tough as any witcher, but he can't escape from a powerful mage and has been restrained and experimented on for twenty years.






* DamselInDistress: Oliwia is a sheltered noblewoman fleeing an arranged marriage to a murderous DirtyOldMan, who begs the aid of Dragonfly and her patrol group when she is injured and starving and unable to keep going on her own.



* PimpingTheOffspring: The Count trades away Jaskier into sex slavery as tribute, where he expects his son to be raped to death, for more political power and prestige at court






* TooDumbToLive: After infuriating the Witcers once and barley escaping with her life under orders to take vows as a nun she leaves the convent to kidnap Milena and Jaskier to get back at Geralt and ''Jaskier'' for "humiliating" her and with somewhat insane thoughts of regaining her former power. She does not survive.

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* MurderTheHypotenuse: Attempted on Jaskier multiple times. It doesn't work, partially because Geralt was never interested in her in the first place.
* TooDumbToLive: First she stabs the Warlord's beloved ''in his home'' hoping that he'd die, for no reason other than spite. After infuriating the Witcers once and barley barely escaping with her life under orders to take vows as a nun she leaves the convent to kidnap Milena and Jaskier to get back at Geralt and ''Jaskier'' for "humiliating" her and with somewhat insane thoughts of regaining her former power. She does not survive.She's killed by Milena for it.
* Ungrateful Bastard: Agata, who would have been executed for her crimes at Kaer Morhen by any other monarch, decides that losing her status in the line of succession and Jaskier getting the position she wanted is such a horrific insult that she needs to kill Jaskier and cow the Warlord, instead of being grateful the Warlord let her leave with her life the first time she tried to kill his beloved.

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* SickeninglySweethearts: With Lambert. The two are constantly touching and kissing, and they're absolutely gone on each other.



The kind of Redania.

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The kind king of Redania.Redania. Executed after his crimes are discovered.



* KarmaHoudiniWarranty: Got away with his many crimes for years, including sending Jaskier as a SexSlave to Kaer Morhen, allowing his uncle to abuse the women of his province along with murdering his brides, and torturing a witcher to try and make his own army of them. It's only once Sasha inherits Velen that the king's crimes are exposed enough for him to lose his head.



* LessonsInSophistication: His eventual job in Kaer Morhen is teaching the witchers how to navigate being nobility.



* SickeninglySweethearts: With Aiden. The two aren't quite as bad as Milena and Lambert, but they're constantly cuddling, and Aiden always has a gift or two for Sasha.



The current king of Redania after Vizimir was executed for his crimes.
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* ReasonableAuthorityFigure: He keeps LadyAdelina around as an advisor and household manager because he needs her skills in the coming days.






* TooDumbToLive:

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* TooDumbToLive: Allies herself with her exiled princess against her king's wishes to try and plot against the White Wolf, including against the many sorcerers who swear fealty to him. Unsurprisingly she fails and is killed.






* PerfectlyArrangedMarriage: Marika loves having a husband who actually values and listens to her opinions and expertise, and they quickly fall in love.

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The current king of Temeria, after Henselt was executed for trying to kill the White Wolf. Husband to Marika.
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* TheChainsOfCommanding: Griffin never wanted to be king, but took up the mantle so that no one worse would. Even once he's got his feet under him and can manage Temeria, it's still exhausting and difficult.
* FromRagsToRoyalty: Went from being a baron in a backwater province best known for their pork products to king of Temeria.
* TheGoodKing: To Temeria. After most of the upper nobility is slain, Griffin takes control of the situation and puts everything to rights.
* PerfectlyArrangedMarriage: Marika loves having a husband who actually Griffin very much values a wife who knows how to be courtly and listens to her opinions and expertise, run a royal household, and they quickly later fall in love. love.









* TomboyPrincess: Is repeatedly described as a wildling, who hates being confined or courtly and much prefers running around the wilderness and hunting whatever she can.




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The spymaster-in-training of Kaer Morhen.
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* CelibateHero: Mousr has no interest in romance or children, which is why she wanted to go to Kaer Morhen so badly, as being in their service would protect her from marriage offers.



* SecondLove: Is this to Elen.



* HappilyMarried: To Crach.












* Didn'tThinkThisThrough: Lady Aridea gave her word to send the soldiers on home, then killed them all. Apparenty she did't think it might get back to her overlord that all the men she had promised to give succor to dissapeared instead.

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* Didn'tThinkThisThrough: DidntThinkThisThrough: Lady Aridea gave her word to send the soldiers on home, then killed them all. Apparenty she did't think it might get back to her overlord that all the men she had promised to give succor to dissapeared instead.


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* TooDumbToLive: Murders soldiers the witchers promised amnesty to, then lied about it to their faces.

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* HappilyAdopted: Even after being told the truth of what happened to his birth family, he still loves Cedric and Axel dearly, regarding them as the closest thing he has to parents.



* ButchLesbian: Dragonfly

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* ButchLesbian: DragonflyDragonfly is described as such, and is dating the much more conventionally feminine Livi.
* SickeninglySweethearts: With Livi. Dragonfly always has Livi in her lap if she can help it, and the two are constantly cuddling and kissing.



* GoodParents: As good as circumstances allow. He's protective of his girls, makes sure that they're safe whenever he can, enforces proper boundaries, and

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* GoodParents: As good as circumstances allow. He's protective of his girls, makes sure that they're safe whenever he can, enforces proper boundaries, and encourages them to find their own paths in life.



The former queen, now the Lady Senseschal of Redania.
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* ReasonableAuthorityFigure: One of the reasons the new king Dawid keeps her around is for her skill in organizing a household.



* ReasonableAuthorityFigure: To those under her. She listens to Kasia when her maidservant gives her advice, treats her ladies-in-waiting well, and helps organize the court of Temeria into something resembling efficiency.



* EvenEvilHasStandards: For all of Marta's [[TooDumbToLive many]], [[SlutShaming many]], ''[[SpoiledBrat many]]'' flaws, she refuses to let Sabrina and Agata hurt her baby sister when they have her captured, arguing that she is not to be harmed.
* PoliticallyIncorrectVillain: Calls her sister a whore for being in a committed relationship with a witcher, and tries to [[LockedAwayInAMonastery send her to a convent]].



* HappilyAdopted: By Aren's pride, and the Manticore school as a whole. He clearly loves his little sisters dearly, and they love him in return.



* TraumaButton: Mages in general, and mind-control magick in specific. It takes him being deathly ill to agree to Triss treating him.



* WalkingSpoiler: Any further information about her can be found [[spoiler:under Elen an Craite's folder.]]



* TooDumbToLive:
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!!!Princess Agata of Temeria



* AbhorrentAdmirer: Princess Agata is a SpoiledBrat who is only attempting to court Geralt because she wants the power of the position of being his wife and is unable to see that not [[ItsAllAboutMe everything is about her]]. Geralt is repulsed by her.
* TooDumbToLive: After infuriating the Witcers once and barley escaping with her life under orders to take vows as a nun she leaves the convent to kidnap Milena and Jaskier to get back at Geralt and ''Jaskier'' for "humiliating" her and with somewhat insane thoughts of regaining her former power. She does not survive.

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* AbhorrentAdmirer: Princess Agata is EvenEvilHasLovedOnes: For as awful a SpoiledBrat who is only attempting to court Geralt because she wants the power of the position of being man as Henselt is, he clearly loved Agata, and his wife and is unable to see that not [[ItsAllAboutMe everything is about her]]. revenge on Geralt is repulsed motivated in no small part by her.
Agata's death.
* MisplacedRetribution: He attempts to have Geralt assassinated, when it was Milena who killed his daughter.
* OutlivingOnesOffspring: His daughter Agata died a short while before he did, and it's her death that motivates him to try and kill Geralt.
* PapaWolf: His attack on the White Wolf is motivated in large part by the death of his daughter.
* TooDumbToLive: After infuriating the Witcers once and barley escaping with her life under The man orders to take vows as a nun she leaves the convent to kidnap Milena and Jaskier to get back at for Geralt and ''Jaskier'' for "humiliating" her and with somewhat insane thoughts to be assassinated. In front of regaining her former power. She does not survive.his entire witcher army.


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!!!Princess Agata of Temeria
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* AbhorrentAdmirer: Princess Agata is a SpoiledBrat who is only attempting to court Geralt because she wants the power of the position of being his wife and is unable to see that not [[ItsAllAboutMe everything is about her]]. Geralt is repulsed by her.
* TooDumbToLive: After infuriating the Witcers once and barley escaping with her life under orders to take vows as a nun she leaves the convent to kidnap Milena and Jaskier to get back at Geralt and ''Jaskier'' for "humiliating" her and with somewhat insane thoughts of regaining her former power. She does not survive.
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* TraumaButton: Mages, a trait shared with all her pride.



* TraumaButton: Mages, a trait shared with all her pride.



* TraumaButton: Mages, a trait shared with all her pride.



* TraumaButton: Mages, a trait shared with all her pride.



Head of the School of the Bear

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Head of the School of the BearBear.



* GoodStepfather: To the Mantikittens.



Head of the School of the Crane

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Head of the School of the CraneCrane.



* FaceDeathWithDignity: Byrtel had calmly accepted that he was going to die painfully of the injuries the bullvore had inflicted on him, only for Esra to surprise him by getting the mage's help to save him.

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* FaceDeathWithDignity: Narrowly {{Averted}}. Byrtel had calmly accepted that he was going to die painfully of the injuries the bullvore had inflicted on him, only for Esra to surprise him by getting the mage's help to save him.



* GoodParents: Walked to Kaer Morhen after being heavily flogged by his former lord to beg them to save his daughter. Once they're both settled in Kaer Morhen he shows himself to be patient, dutiful, and warm with her, encouraging her to seek connections with her Uncle Letho and celebrating her graduation into a master baker.



* ReasonableAuthorityFigure: Jan is calm and level headed in the face of some of the Witchers more outrageous antics, and ood at findin soutions to minor crises among the servants.

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* PapaWolf: Despite believing his own daughter dead, he made the long and arduous trek to Kaer Morhen from Leyda while suffering from a nasty beating, promising to pay anything the Witchers asked for as long as they avenged his daughter and ensured no other family suffered like his had.
* ReasonableAuthorityFigure: Jan is calm and level headed in the face of some of the Witchers more outrageous antics, and ood good at findin finding soutions to minor crises among the servants.


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* BadassNormal: Zofia is one of the best fighters in her former mercenary troop, and is the first human to swear their sword to Geralt and fight alongside Witchers. While she knows she is not as fast or strong as them she's still very skilled and constantly pushes herself to improve.


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* DespairEventHorizon: Zofia loses her will to live after Anna is murdered, becomes cold at work and stops having friendships, and goes from TheTeetotaler to TheAlcoholic.


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* DueToTheDead: Finds her sister's corpse after Anna was raped and murdered and builds a magnificent cairn to bury her in, giving the girl's dowry to the huntsman who helped her find Anna's body.
* HeartbrokenBadass: Zofia is broken for years by Anna's violent death, and her inability to avenge it. It takes decades of healing, finding a lover in Auckes and an honorary sister in Milena, for the pain to fade and her heart to heal.
* MassiveNumberedSiblings: Zofia is the eldest of at least seven kids, not counting those who died as infants before being named.


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* OutlivingOnesOffspring: While Anna was not her daughter, she was Zofia's baby sister whom she raised without any help or support, and was acknowledged as Zofia's daughter. She died when she was seventeen and her death drives Zofia for the rest of her life.


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* SourOutsideSadInside: After Anna's murder Zofia stopped socializing with the other mercenaries in her troop and became cold and entirely unapproachable off the job.
* TheTeetotaler: Before Anna was killed Zofia refused to drink in order to save up as much coin as possible for her sister's dowry. Once Anna dies she throws it all away and becomes TheAlcoholic.
* TragicKeepsake: Zofia keeps a lock of Anna's golden hair when she buries her sister.
* UndyingLoyalty: To Geralt, as the man who killed her sister's murderer.
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* AdaptationalAngstUpgrade: His original counterpart was certainly never sold off into sex slavery.


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* TheMatchmaker: For Marika and Griffin.


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* TraumaButton: Sexual assault and abuse, especially in arranged marriages. He breaks down into hysterics after Livi comes to Kaer Morhen.

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* ApocalypseMaiden: Stregobor claims Renfri's curse will doom the world. The witchers quickly shut this down.
* AssassinOutclassin: Renfri manages to kill the man her stepmother hired to kill her when the creep tries to rape her before finishing her off.
* BleedEmAndWeep: After killing her would-be rapist Renfri breaks down in tears at what she's been through.
* DamselOutOfDistress: Renfri kills the man trying to rape her, and escapes Stregobor into the dwarven tunnels all by herself. She then walks all the way to Kaer Morhen to beg the Warord's mercy with the troop of dwarves accompanying her, and manages to earn the Warlord's protection.
* EarnYourHappyEnding: Renfri's spent most of her life being abused and neglected, with it culminating in her stepmother's assassin trying to rape and kill her, and then a wizard threatening to have her executed for murder after she defends herself. She walks miles to beg mercy from the White Wolf, and stands her ground even when she doesn't know if she'll be spared. For her courage she manages to free herself of her abusive family and find a new family in Kaer Morhen.
* GirlInTheTower: When Renfri could not be sent into the woods to hide from visitors she was locked in her high tower, supposedly so that her curse wouldn't interfere with anything.
* ImportantHaircut: Renfri asks Gilmeth to cut off her braid, to symbolize cutting ties with her family and living as Shrike for the time being.



* ParentalAbandonment: Can't stand to look at his daughter because she looks like his dead wife, so spends all his time away with Prince Grzegorz

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* DisappearedDad: Fredefalk is almost always away in Hengfors with Prince Grzegorz, leaving his second wife Aridea to raise the children and run Creyden.
* TheLostLenore: Prince Fredefalk was broken by the death of his first wife, and can't stand to be in Yspaden because Renfri looks so much like her mother.
* ParentalAbandonment: Can't stand to look at his daughter because she looks like his dead wife, so spends all his time away with Prince GrzegorzGrzegorz.



The queen of Creyden and Renfri's WickedStepmother.



* AssholeVictim: Aridea was a horrid WickedStepmother who abused her stepdaughter throughout her life, then tried to sell her to Stregobor and when that didn't work hired a creep to kill her. She is also bigoted towards non-humans and initiated prejudicial policies against them and had a bunch of soldiers sworn into her care until they could return home poisoned and thrown in a lime pit, breaking not only her own oath but Coën's and Geralt's as well.

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* AmbitionIsEvil: Lady Aridea wants more political power for herself and her eldest natural born child, including wanting the freedom to treat non-human sentients like animals.
* AssholeVictim: Aridea was a horrid WickedStepmother who abused her stepdaughter throughout her life, then tried to sell her to Stregobor and when that didn't work hired a creep to kill her. She is also bigoted towards non-humans and initiated prejudicial policies against them and had a bunch of soldiers sworn into her care until they could return home poisoned and thrown in a lime pit, breaking not only her own oath but Coën's and Geralt's as well. No one sheds a tear when the witchers execute her.
* BadBoss: Lady Aridea's moods are unpredictable and dangerous for those in her employ, and she beats servants over minor infractions.
* BigBad: Shares this role with Stregobor in ''[[https://archiveofourown.org/works/39010221 That Which Is Born Out Of Agony]]''.
* Didn'tThinkThisThrough: Lady Aridea gave her word to send the soldiers on home, then killed them all. Apparenty she did't think it might get back to her overlord that all the men she had promised to give succor to dissapeared instead.
* FantasticRacism: Aridea despises non-humans, and despite the steep consequences for nobility treating them as less than human in the Warlord's lands she initiated prejudicial policies against dwarves and calls them "greedy little moles" when questioned.
* GodSaveUsFromTheQueen: Aridea is a cruel, bigoted and murderous woman who is functionally regent of Creyden while her husband abandons his duties.
* TamperingWithFoodAndDrink: Aridea put rat poison in the food for the soldiers from Kovir she was meant to send home, killing all of them.
* VillainousBreakdown: Aridea flips out after Eskel forces her to tell the truth of her actions, tryin to demand punishment for him, before she slowly realizes that her crimes are going to get her killed.


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Geralt is the leader of the Witchers, and features in most stories as at least a supporting character.

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Geralt is the leader of the Witchers, and features in most stories directly involving witchers as at least a supporting character.



* MysticalWhiteHair: Ciri has white-blond hair and is shaping up to be a powerful mage.



Head of the School of the Wolf

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Head of the School of the WolfWolf.



The head of the Wolf school.

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The head Geralt's teacher and respected elder of the Wolf school.



* TeamDad: For Geralt and the other Wolf Witchers close to him Vesemir was the closest thing they had to a father figure and remains their mentor and trusted advisor as adults.

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* TeamDad: For Geralt and the other Wolf Witchers close to him him, Vesemir was the closest thing they had to a father figure and remains their mentor and trusted advisor as adults.



* ComicBookFantasyCasting: inexplicifics has stated that her Aubry looks rather similar to Creator/JasonMomoa as Ronon Dex in ''Series/StargateAtlantis''.
* KindheartedCatLover: One of the keeps kittens decides to brave the way Aubry smells like a predator to beg pets off him, and Aubry is astonished at how cute and soft it is, and adores the little fluff ball. Years later that same cat brings its own kittens to Aubry and, ''"Jaskier carefully never mentions the fact that Aubry nearly cried when the cat brought him kittens to hold."''

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* BigBrotherInstinct: Towards Jaskier. When Geralt and Eskel aren't available Aubry takes over the role of protecting him, and Aubry was his main caretaker while Jaskier was de-aged.
* ComicBookFantasyCasting: inexplicifics Inexplicifics has stated that her Aubry looks rather similar to Creator/JasonMomoa as Ronon Dex in ''Series/StargateAtlantis''.
* KindheartedCatLover: One of the keeps keep's kittens decides to brave the way Aubry smells like a predator to beg pets off him, and Aubry is astonished at how cute and soft it is, and adores the little fluff ball. Years later that same cat brings its own kittens to Aubry and, ''"Jaskier carefully never mentions the fact that Aubry nearly cried when the cat brought him kittens to hold."''



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Head of the School of the CatCat.



* CoolUncle: For his great-great-great-grandniece Mouse. The two bond quickly once she starts living at Kaer Morhen, and found the spying division together.



* TheSpymaster: He becomes the spymaster of Kaer Morhen after his great-great-grand niece points out that they need one.

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* TheSpymaster: He becomes the spymaster of Kaer Morhen after his great-great-grand great-great-great-grand niece points out that they need one.



A Cat witcher and Lambert's best friend.
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* HeterosexualLifePartners: He and Lambert are as close as can be, and that bond only grows stronger as the two of them find lovers of their own.






One of three (later four) female Witchers.
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* ButchLesbian: Dragonfly



A Cat Witcher.
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* BigBrotherInstinct: He was able to rescue Aiden when Axel went berserk, and continued to protect him until they managed to bring him home to Stygga Castle.






* ComicBookFantasyCasting: inexplicifics has stated that her Axel looks similar to Creator/BoobooStewart.

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* ComicBookFantasyCasting: inexplicifics Inexplicifics has stated that her Axel looks similar to Creator/BoobooStewart.Creator/BoobooStewart.
* MyGreatestFailure: His rage after seeing Cedric fall caused him to go into a berserker rage and slaughter a caravan of innocent people he'd previously bonded with, orphaning and traumatizing Aiden.









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Head of the School of the Griffin

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Head of the School of the GriffinGriffin.



One of the younger Griffin witchers.
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* PuppyLove: He and Julita quickly fall head over heels for each other.



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Head of the School of the ViperViper.



* BaldHeadOfToughness: Letho is a witcher, which automatically makes him stronger and more skilled than most humans, and is bald.



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A Manticore witcher.
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A Manticore witcher who was captured and tortured for many years before being rescued and brought home to Kaer Morhen.
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* DentedIron: His time being tortured and starved means that he'll likely never be as strong as a witcher needs to be ever again, but he's still a ''witcher'', and is able to behead a man with one swing of his sword.
* FamilyOfChoice: With the Mantikittens and Sasha.
* GoodParents: As good as circumstances allow. He's protective of his girls, makes sure that they're safe whenever he can, enforces proper boundaries, and
* TraumaButton: Mages and anything to do with them after what he's been through.



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The oldest of the Mantikittens.
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* ExtremelyProtectiveChild: She's more soft-spoken than Zia about it, but she's fiercely defensive with Aren and loves him dearly.
* FamilyOfChoice: With the other Mantikittens, Aren, and later Sasha.
* HappilyAdopted: Aren is a good father to the Mantikittens and they all love him dearly.



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The second-oldest of the Mantikittens.
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* BigSisterInstinct: Is ready to throw hands with anyone who threatens her sisters.
* ExtremelyProtectiveChild: Won't hesitate to start tearing skin if anyone threatens Aren.
* FamilyOfChoice: With the other Mantikittens, Aren, and later Sasha.
* HappilyAdopted: Aren is a good father to the Mantikittens and they all love him dearly.
* SirSwearsALot: Swears the most of the kittens and about as much as Lambert.



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The second-youngest of the Mantikittens.
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* ExtremelyProtectiveChild: Just like her sisters, Elena will go for the throat if anyone threatens Aren.
* FamilyOfChoice: With the other Mantikittens, Aren, and later Sasha.
* HappilyAdopted: Aren is a good father to the Mantikittens and they all love him dearly.
* ProperLady: Milena is Elena's main female role model and who she seeks to emulate.



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The youngest of the Mantikittens.
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* BabyOfTheBunch: The youngest of Aren's daughters.
* ExtremelyProtectiveChild: Her being the youngest does nothing to detract from her protectiveness over Aren.
* FamilyOfChoice: With the other Mantikittens, Aren, and later Sasha.
* HappilyAdopted: Aren is a good father to the Mantikittens and they all love him dearly.
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A Bear witcher.
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A Crane witcher.
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The chief sorceress of Kaer Morhen.
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* AmicableExes: With Geralt, to the point where she happily helps raise his daughter.



* BoringButPractical: Her spell enchanting the rooms of Kaer Morhen to be noise-dampening. As Eskel points out, her many other amazing feats could theoretically be imitated or supplemented by witcher lifestyles- the portals just replace long marches, the healing only speeds up their natural metabolism and if not they're used to dying, and they can kill enemies easily enough- but her spell is the one thing that they can't do, and it drastically improves their lives by making it so that their enhanced senses don't keep them from a restful sleep.
* ParentalSubstitute: Is the closest thing to a mother that Ciri has.
* VitriolicBestBuds: She and Jaskier are often sniping at each other, but it's clear that they only do so due to lack of other targets and clearly love and respect each other.






The sorceress in charge of potions.
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A historian

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* AnimalMotifs: Swans. Swans are the Roggeven crest, and Milena exemplifies most aspects of the bird- she's pretty and rather dainty-looking, with an even temper and a calm attitude, but piss her off and she quickly shows herself to be dangerous, having killed Princess Agata with a single strike.
* BewareTheNiceOnes: Milena is kind and sweet, with a talent for taming those around her, and she's adored by those around her for her gentle attitude. She's also been taking lessons with her lover in how to handle a dagger, and manages to kill a princess after being abducted.



* HiddenWeapons: After Lambert gives her a series of gifts and some training Milena wears a pair of daggers hidden beneath her skirts, also has a hidden backup dagger and hides lock-pics in her hair.

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The kind of Redania.
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* FauxAffablyEvil: Puts on airs of being a kindly ruler, but those around him know exactly what kind of man he is.
* TooDumbToLive: Where to start?! Sends a SexSlave to a man who started his career killing men who committed such crimes, tries to arrange a marriage between his grandson and Princess Ciri after being told that Ciri would choose her own husband, keeps marrying off girls to his uncle who keeps murdering his brides, and to top it all off has been secretly imprisoning a witcher and torturing him to try and create girl-witchers for unknown reasons. The only reason he lived so long is that Geralt didn't want to add ''more'' land to his holdings.


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The middle daughter of the Roggeven family.
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* CallingTheOldManOut: Rips into her parents for favoring Marta and showing callous disregard for Milena when Marta has repeatedly dragged the Roggeven name through the mud, while Milena managed to find a good match for herself and a place as a lady-in-waiting to the heir of the most powerful court on the continent.
* TheHighQueen: To Temeria. Marika is calm, beautiful, even-handed, and capable of leading a recently-gutted court through political turmoil.
* NiceToTheWaiter: Heeds her lady-in-waiting Kasia's words in all things and is unfailingly polite to the few servants who choose to leave with her for Kaer Morhen. They're all exceedingly loyal to her as a result.


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The eldest daughter of the Roggeven family.
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* TooDumbToLive: After seeing exactly what happens to those who threaten Jaskier, and the wrath of witchers when what they love is threatened, she decides to team up with Princess Agata in kidnapping her sister and Jaskier with the intent of ransoming Geralt. It's only her sister's mercy that spares her a quick death.


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* SickeninglySweethearts: With Dragonfly.
* SmallRoleBigImpact: All Livi did was run away from her horrible arranged marriage. However, the shock of losing a bride was enough to kill Lord Velen, which led to Sasha inheriting the Velen estate, which led to him discovering the False Trials and contacting Milena, which in turn led to the fall of Redania and the expanding of Geralt's empire.

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The former Viscount of Lettenhove, Jaskier, real name Julian Alfred Pankratz, was sent off as a human sacrifice to the Warlord of the North.
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* TheBard: What his initial purpose in Kaer Morhen was, and he continues to sing for the keep even after becoming Geralt's consort.
* BeautifulSingingVoice: Is noted to have one by those around him, with the absence of it during suppertime being an indicator that things are off.
* BewareTheSillyOnes: Presents an air of being flamboyant and lovestruck to strangers, but put him in a tight spot and you'll regret it, as Agata and her co-conspirators quickly learned.



* GoodStepfather: For Ciri, being one of her main parental figures and the one she goes to for lessons in courtly manner and diplomacy.



Geralt is the leader of the Witchers, and features in most stories as at least a supporting character.



Eskel is Geralt's right-hand man and best friend.



* BewareTheNiceOnes: Eskel is perhaps the most easy going of the witchers, and is polite and kind were the others are crude or silent and stoic and stand-offish. He's also perhaps the most frightening and dangerous of all the witchers outside Geralt once he gets into a proper rage.

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* BewareTheNiceOnes: Eskel is perhaps the most easy going of the witchers, and is polite and kind were the others are crude or silent and stoic and stand-offish. He's also perhaps the most frightening and dangerous of all the witchers outside Geralt once he gets into a proper rage.rage, as Temeria learned the very hard way.
* GoodScarsEvilScars: Has a set of nasty scars along his face that mar his otherwise handsome features. Apparently frightening to look at, but those who spend enough time with him soon grow used to it.



* TheSmartGuy: Of those in Geralt's council he's the one who handles most of the minutiae that requires running an empire. Even after Livi and Mouse help take some of the burden off his shoulders he's still the main

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* NumberTwo: To Geralt. He handles most of the smaller management around the keep and within the White Wolf's territory, while Geralt handles the larger-scale things.
* TheSmartGuy: Of those in Geralt's council he's the one who handles most of the minutiae that requires running an empire. Even after Jan and Livi and Mouse help take some of the burden off his shoulders he's still the main administrator.
* UndyingLoyalty: Had this for Geralt even before their RelationshipUpgrade.



Geralt's only child, Ciri is the princess of the White Wolf's empire and single most politically powerful person on the continent.



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* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: He's got a foul mouth and a hot temper, but it's never stopped him from doing the right thing. He cares just as much for Jaskier as the other Wolf witchers, even carrying him down a mountain after his feet began to bleed, and he turns into a simpering puppy whenever Milena is concerned.



* SirSwearsALot: Has the foulest language in the cast, to the point where even when he's trying to tone it down he still manages to swear in three different languages.



The head of the Wolf school.
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* InSpiteOfANail: Despite Astrogarus and Radowit's deadly tournament between the Cat and Wolf schools never happening with Guxart locked in a cell next to Vesemir the two still became fast friends.



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* HornyBard: Jaskier notes that his reputation as being quite good in bed was made ere he reached Kaer Morhen, and he loves sex.
* WanderingMinstrel: What he dreamed of being. Being romantically attached to Geralt, and thus far more at risk of being kidnapped or killed, put a damper on that plan.

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* FromNobodyToNightmare: For Redania. Jaskier was sent off to be little more than a [[SexSlave bedwarmer for Geralt]] and ending up becoming his Consort, one of the most powerful positions on the Continent.
* TheHeart: For most of the Witchers around him. He's the one who clued Geralt and Eskel into their feelings for one another, and whenever he's unavailable (either because he's wounded or because he's traveling) his absence is keenly felt in Kaer Morhen.
* HotConsort: To Geralt.
* HornyBard: Jaskier notes that his reputation as being quite good in bed was made ere he reached Kaer Morhen, and he loves sex.
sex. He's said to near-constantly smell like lust.
* SilkHidingSteel: A RareMaleExample. Jaskier is perfectly happy playing the role of nobility or Warlord's Consort, but he's crafty and quick in a fight.
* WanderingMinstrel: What he He dreamed of being.being one during his college days. Being romantically attached to Geralt, and thus far more at risk of being kidnapped or killed, put a damper on that plan.



!!Geralt, the White Wolf, Warlord of the North, ruler of Kaedwen, Caingorn, Kovir, Temeria, Redania, and the top half of Aedirn

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* TheDreaded: By everyone outside of his lands.
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* TheChainsOfCommanding: He never wanted to be a Warlord, he merely wanted to stop monstrous men from abusing their people. He only stays Warlord because he knows the power vacuum caused by him abandoning that title would make everyone suffer.
* TheDreaded: By everyone outside of his lands.
lands. He's nearly unstoppable by mortal means, he and the other Witchers don't follow the traditional means of war, and those under his command will stop at nothing to achieve his will.
* TheGoodKing: To everyone within his lands. The Wolflaw is fair, he ensures that threats are handled quickly and with little bloodshed, his servants are completely unafraid of him, and after a few years most of those under his command are fervently loyal.
* GoodParents: To Ciri. Having the help of everyone in Kaer Morhen makes the job a lot easier.
* TheLeader: Of the witchers of Kaer Morhen, and of the Council.
* TheMagnificent: Called The witchers call him "White Wolf" by his pack.as a sign of respect.



* WhiteWolvesAreSpecial: The White Wolf, so called because he went trough the grasses twice and came out with his hair bleached stark white, is ar stronger and more powerful than any other witcher. He also leads them and is emperor in all but name of the north.

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* TryToFitThatOnABusinessCard: His full title of all his holdings is quite a mouthful.
* WhiteWolvesAreSpecial: The White Wolf, so called because he went trough the grasses twice and came out with his hair bleached stark white, is ar stronger and more powerful than any other witcher. He also leads them and is emperor in all but name of the north.


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* PrettyPrincessPowerhouse: Ciri's training with the Witchers means she can best most non-Witchers in a fight, and she's only growing more powerful by the day.
* RaisedByTheCommunity: Everyone in Kaer Morhen had a hand in raising Ciri, and they're all intensely protective of her.

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* GroupedForYourConvenience: The Witchers are split into seven schools, each with it's own associated traits. Wolves are [[ChronicHeroSyndrome trying to do the right thing]] with deep seated anger at injustices, Cats are mercurial and like secrets and [[TheSneakyGuy sneaking]], Griffins are stronger than the other schools in magic and are polite and [[KnightInShiningArmor honorable]], Vipers are stoic, crass, bristling with [[DeviousDaggers hidden daggers]] and favor desert biomes, Manticores are constantly experimenting with potions and poisons and group into smaller [[FamilyOfChoice families of prides]], Bears are usually [[TheBigGuy larger than other Witchers]], do not socialize much nor care for politics but are very protective of those few who are close to them, and Cranes are [[GadgeteerGenius gadgeteer geniuses]] with a tendency to use ranged weapons and favoring the sea.



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* AnimalMotifs: Wolves. Honorable, but dangerous and unsettling and not often sweet or traditionally kind.

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* BetterAsFriends: Geralt and Yennefer. They're still very close after their breakup, but no longer lovers.
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* AssholeVictim: Aridea was a horrid WickedStepmother who abused her stepdaughter throughout her life, then tried to sell her to Stregobor and when that didn't work hired a creep to kill her. She is also bigoted towards non-humans and initiated prejudicial policies against them and had a bunch o soldiers sworn into her care until they could return home poisoned and thrown in a lime pit, breaking not only her own oath but Coën's and Geralt's as well.

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* AssholeVictim: Aridea was a horrid WickedStepmother who abused her stepdaughter throughout her life, then tried to sell her to Stregobor and when that didn't work hired a creep to kill her. She is also bigoted towards non-humans and initiated prejudicial policies against them and had a bunch o of soldiers sworn into her care until they could return home poisoned and thrown in a lime pit, breaking not only her own oath but Coën's and Geralt's as well.

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* SupernaturalGoldEyes: While all the witchers have unsettling yellow eyes Geralt's are noted time and again to be true gold, and feel like they're staring into your soul when he looks at people.
* WhiteWolvesAreSpecial: The White Wolf, so called because he went trough the grasses twice and came out with his hair bleached stark white, is ar stronger and more powerful than any other witcher. He also leads them and is emperor in all but name of the north.



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* TheNoseKnows: Can even smell emotions and when someone is lying.



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!!!Vesemir the Grey
* MyGreatestFailure: As in canon he still considers his participation in making and training new witchers to be horrible, distressing and shameful. In practical terms, it meant kidnapping young children, torturing them with potions, mutagens and magical rituals to recreate their bodies as witchers, and then subjecting those few who survived to equally lethal TrainingFromHell.
* ParentalSubstitute: Vesemir is functionally Geralt's father and Ciri's grandfather.
* TeamDad: For Geralt and the other Wolf Witchers close to him Vesemir was the closest thing they had to a father figure and remains their mentor and trusted advisor as adults.
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* CallingTheOldManOut: He tells the trainers their cruel teaching methods mean he wouldn't stop to piss on most of them if they were on fire, and only served to make him and plenty of the others to be taught by them hate them.
* HotBlooded: Lambert's got a temper and quickly turns to violence, but reins in the physical urge to lash out when the only people around for him to potentially hurt are innocents, though he will fight other witchers just because he's pissed even if it's not with them.
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* KnightInSourArmor: Lambert has grown mostly out of this as being a witcher has become better with Geralt's changes and the addition of Milena to his life, but he used to absolutely hate being a witcher and was not shy about being bitter and nasty about it even if he never shied away from the work.


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!!!Vesemir the Grey
* MyGreatestFailure: As in canon he still considers his participation in making and training new witchers to be horrible, distressing and shameful. In practical terms, it meant kidnapping young children, torturing them with potions, mutagens and magical rituals to recreate their bodies as witchers, and then subjecting those few who survived to equally lethal TrainingFromHell.
* ParentalSubstitute: Vesemir is functionally Geralt's father and Ciri's grandfather.
* ReallySevenHundredYearsOld: Lambert figures Vesemir is around 300 or so, but he looks like a distinguished older gentleman, not elderly and certainly not over a hundred.
* InSpiteOfANail: Despite Astrogarus and Radowit's deadly tournament between the Cat and Wolf schools never happening with Guxart locked in a cell next to Vesemir the two still became fast friends.
* TeamDad: For Geralt and the other Wolf Witchers close to him Vesemir was the closest thing they had to a father figure and remains their mentor and trusted advisor as adults.
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* HiddenWeapons: Vipers love hidden knives, and have essentially filled the keep with them. When Jan asked Ivar to do something about it before a hidden knife hurt a servant, Ivar fixed the problem by telling his school to be sure to put a sheath on the knives they stash around the keep.


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* HiddenWeapons: After Lambert gives her a series of gifts and some training Milena wears a pair of daggers hidden beneath her skirts, also has a hidden backup dagger and hides lock-pics in her hair.


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* RunawayFiance: Oliwia fled her engagement to the reviled Duke Velen.

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* AbusiveParents: Lambert's father was a violent alcoholic who beat Lambert and his mother.



* ComicBookFantasyCasting: inexplicifics has stated that her Aubry looks rather similar to Creator/JasonMomoa as Ronon Dex in ''Series/StargateAtlantis''.
* KindheartedCatLover: One of the keeps kittens decides to brave the way Aubry smells like a predator to beg pets off him, and Aubry is astonished at how cute and soft it is, and adores the little fluff ball. Years later that same cat brings its own kittens to Aubry and, ''"Jaskier carefully never mentions the fact that Aubry nearly cried when the cat brought him kittens to hold."''



* ComicBookFantasyCasting: inexplicifics has stated that her Aiden looks rather like Creator/SantiagoCabrera as Aramis in ''Series/TheMusketeers''.



* ComicBookFantasyCasting: inexplicifics has stated that her Cedric looks rather like Creator/ChristianKane as Eliot in ''Series/{{Leverage}}''.



* ComicBookFantasyCasting: inexplicifics has stated that her Axel looks similar to Creator/BoobooStewart.



* OnlySaneMan: Auckes is perhaps the steadiest of the Vipers, calm in most situations, patient, good at adapting quickly and asking pertinent questions rather than being hobbled down by the unexpected. He still tends to find Serrit and Letho's oddities bewildering on occasion, but doesn't let it ruffle him at all.
* SparedByTheAdaptation: As the Vipers came north they avoided their school's destruction by Nilfgaard, and Auckes did not become a doomed assassin of northern kings trying to save them. He still amusingly took part in killing several northern kings, but in a very different context as part of an army fighting and putting down monsters in positions of power and without leaving behind a power vacuum.



* SparedByTheAdaptation: As the Vipers came north they avoided their school's destruction by Nilfgaard, and Serrit did not become a doomed assassin of northern kings trying to save them. She still amusingly took part in killing several northern kings, but in a very different context as part of an army fighting and putting down monsters in positions of power and without leaving behind a power vacuum.



* ProfessionalKiller: In his past he killed for coin, one of many reasons he does not feel qualified to watch a small child.

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* ProfessionalKiller: In his past he killed for coin, coin or over disagreements, one of many reasons he does not feel qualified to watch a small child.



* ComicBookFantasyCasting: inexplicifics has stated that Esra looks rather like Brent Burns as Skane in ''Series/{{Vikings}}''.
* FireForgedFriends: Esra is much more approachable than most of his school, and going trough a few bad hunts with his patrol group--consisting of Esra, Gerring, Byrtel and Kyril--has ensured that they're very close and stick together even in Kaer Morhen. Having to watch Byrtel nearly die and the others get badly injured when surprised by a bullvore after a hard hunt helped make Esra stick around more than other members of his famously distant and stand offish school do.
* MercyKill: Esra considered giving Byrtel a mercy strike after he got tramped with deadly internal injuries that would kill him slowly and painfully, before deciding that since they had an emergency beacon they should go ahead and use it and do their best to stay alive rater than living like Witchers did prior to the schools regrouping.
* NoOneGetsLeftBehind: In a huge change from the leanings of his school Esra realized that with the Warlords resources this is possible, and in the face of a teammate fain to injuries and asking to be left to die a rather traditional Witcher's death Esra chose a new philosophy; to use the resources at hand to do everything possible to keep his team alive.



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* FaceDeathWithDignity: Byrtel had calmly accepted that he was going to die painfully of the injuries the bullvore had inflicted on him, only for Esra to surprise him by getting the mage's help to save him.
* FireForgedFriends: After nearly dying in a hard patrol, and having Esra surprise him by using their emergency signal to get medical aid is Byrtel is very close with his patrol group consisting of Esra, Gerring, Byrtel and Kyril.



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* AssholeVictim: Out of her lust for power Lytta betrays Yen and Geralt and nearly assassinates Geralt, having him shot with ten crossbow bolts as he comes through a portal. Yen rips her apart and decorates the battlements with her corpse.


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* TheAlcoholic: Zofia was essentially trying to kill herself drinking for two years after her sister died, before she heard the king responsible was dead and decided to dedicate herself to the Wolf. She still gets urges sometimes to drink far too much, but distracts herself from them with Auckes.


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* OlderThanTheyLook: Since she started sleeping with Auckes she's been healing faster and has not only stopped aging, but almost feels younger due to her improved health and immune system. Zofia is forty-six when she meets Milena, who guesses her age to be thirty, only not guessing her to be younger because of the experience Zofia carries herself with.
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* DrivenToSuicide: After Dunny revealed his true colors and identity and was going to use Pavetta to legitimize his takeover of Cintra Pavetta threw herself from his ship in a storm so that their marriage, which was now all but a sham in her eyes, could not be used against her family and kingdom.


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* WickedStepmother: Aridea abused her stepdaughter throughout her childhood, then tried to sell her to Stregobor and when that didn't work hired a creep to kill her all because she wanted her own child to be Fredefalk's heir.
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* InSeriesNickname: Prefers to be called Nix by those close to her.

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* NiceMeanAndInBetween: Geralt is the "in between" to Eskel's "nice" and Lambert's "mean".



* NiceMeanAndInBetween: Lambert is the "mean" to Eskel's "nice" and Geralt's "in between".



* BattleCouple: He and Seritt have long been in a relationship and have fought many monsters together.
* OppositesAttract: Gweld is sweet, easy-going and playful, often compared to a puppy, while the love of his life is the stabby stand-offish Seritt.



* KnightInShiningArmor: Coën is pointed at as an example o what knights think they are, the heroic humble knight of stories save for not having noble blood nor having been knighted.

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* AloofAlly: The other witchers note that Ivar is not easy to work with.



* OppositesAttract: Gweld is sweet, easy-going and playful, often compared to a puppy, while the love of his life is the stabby stand-offish Seritt.



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* NotSoAboveItAll: Milena is delighted and shocked to discover that under his stoic exterior Geralt hides a champion snarker. She starts getting along with him much better once she understands his often very understated sense of humor.






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* BewareTheNiceOnes: Eskel is perhaps the most easy going of the witchers, and is polite and kind were the others are crude or silent and stoic and stand-offish. He's also perhaps the most frightening and dangerous of all the witchers outside Geralt once he gets into a proper rage.



* TheMagnificent: In Jaskier's songs, he's "Eskel Amber-Eyed."

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* NiceMeanAndInBetween: Eskel is the "nice" to Lambert's "mean" and Geralt's "in between".






* MyGreatestFailure: As in canon he still considers his participation in making and training new witchers to be horrible, distressing and shameful. In practical terms, it meant kidnapping young children, torturing them with potions, mutagens and magical rituals to recreate their bodies as witchers, and then subjecting those few who survived to equally lethal TrainingFromHell.
* ParentalSubstitute: Vesemir is functionally Geralt's father and Ciri's grandfather.
* TeamDad: For Geralt and the other Wolf Witchers close to him Vesemir was the closest thing they had to a father figure and remains their mentor and trusted advisor as adults.



* BattleCouple: Cedric and Axel have long been lovers, and have accompanied each other on the Path since long before it was considered acceptable for Witchers to travel the Path anything but alone.



* BattleCouple: Cedric and Axel have long been lovers, and have accompanied each other on the Path since long before it was considered acceptable for Witchers to travel the Path anything but alone.



* KnightInShiningArmor: Coën is pointed at as an example o what knights think they are, the heroic humble knight of stories save for not having noble blood nor having been knighted.



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* OurFounder: Ivar is the founder and master of the School of the Viper, having broken away from the School of the Bear.



* BattleCouple: Zofia has been in a relationship with Auckes for twenty years or so by the time Milena arrives in Kaer Morhen, and they have attended several battles side by side.



* BattleCouple: She and Gweld have been meeting up for sex for decades and occasionally going on hunts together. Gweld had been in love with her for decades before Serrit realized her own feelings for him had grown into love and asked Eskel to put her on the roster to aways go with Gweld on hunts. Gweld had put her name as his preferred partner in Eskel's books long before but Eskel would only put pairs together if both requested it.



* HatesSmallTalk: Serrit has absolutely no patience for small talk, even with those she's close to she'll leave a conversation if it's dragging into such.
* SugarAndIcePersonality: Serrit is short with everyone in most every situation, but she alternates between being civil and tactile with those she cares for and threatening to or just going ahead and stabbing people for even mild offenses. She does generally only stab other Witchers or being annoying tough, as she realizes humans are a bit more fragile.



* BadassAndChildDuo: Letho, whom even some other witchers are a bit terrified by, spends a lot of Julita's younger years carrying her around while he does tasks he feels he can keep her safe during.
* BaldOfEvil: While Letho is not evil, merely cold and pragmatic, his school has a reputation as heartless killers and his appearance helped back up such thoughts in any who believed him an example of his school's supposed heartlessness.
* CoolUncle: To Letho's utter surprise Julita chooses him to be her beloved uncle after he saves her from the Ladies of the woods. He ends up being the one to give her her first knife and teaching her how to cuss among other things which make him quite fun for her to hang out with as she grows.
* FaceOfAThug: Letho is well aware he looks like a giant intimidating scarred brute.
* HatesSmallTalk: Letho is very quiet and has no patience for small talk, tough he'll put up with a bit for the sake of the very few people he holds close.
* NotSoStoic: He's rather befuddled by Julita's decision to name him her uncle, and privately touched when Jan assures him that he trusts him with is daughter and would be honored to consider him her uncle.
* ProfessionalKiller: In his past he killed for coin, one of many reasons he does not feel qualified to watch a small child.



* TheMourningAfter: Jan was very in love with his wife Roza, who was killed by the Ladies of the woods when she tried to find Julita and the other children. Even a decade later he refuses to take anyone else to his bed, despite there being several interested witchers, and is at peace knowing that he will eventually get to join her in death.




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* {{Protectorate}}: Her uncle Letho would happily stab or kill anything, including any witcher, who harms her in any way, and given that he's ''terrifying'' even to most other witchers this keeps her very well protected.


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* BadassTeacher: She is one of the very few human warriors that can come close to keeping up with witchers in battle and becomes Shrike's instructor in swordsmanship.
* BattleCouple: Zofia has been in a relationship with Auckes for twenty years or so by the time Milena arrives in Kaer Morhen, and they have attended several battles side by side.


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* KindheartedCatLover: Milena is an absolute sweetheart, and when Lambert learns she gave up a kitten she'd raised to protect it from her father he arranges for her to be given a kitten the next time a cat in Kaer Morhen has a litter. She adores it.


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* DirtyOldMan: Duke Velen is an elderly man and favored cousin of the king who regularly rapes the young women of his estate and is known to have beaten his three younger wives to death.

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* AbhorrentAdmirer: Duke Velen is a DirtyOldMan who regularly rapes and murders the young women and girls in Velen and is known at court to have beaten three wives to death. He was in talks to marry Milena because her father wanted the boost in prestige and power of marrying one of is daughters into the king's family and later Oliwia flees starving and with her feet bleeding to Kaer Morhen to escape being married to him.



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* AbhorrentAdmirer: Princess Agata is a SpoiledBrat who is only attempting to court Geralt because she wants the power of the position of being his wife and is unable to see that not [[ItsAllAboutMe everything is about her]]. Geralt is repulsed by her.
* TooDumbToLive: After infuriating the Witcers once and barley escaping with her life under orders to take vows as a nun she leaves the convent to kidnap Milena and Jaskier to get back at Geralt and ''Jaskier'' for "humiliating" her and with somewhat insane thoughts of regaining her former power. She does not survive.

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* HornyBard: Jaskier notes that his reputation as being quite good in bed was made ere he reached Kaer Morhen, and he loves sex.



!!!Geralt, the White Wolf, Warlord of the North, ruler of Kaedwen, Caingorn, Kovir, Temeria, Redania, and the top half of Aedirn



!!!Eskel Amber-Eyed



!!Cirilla Fiona Elen Riannon



* HappilyAdopted: Ciri loves her father Geralt, and Jaskier and her "Uncle Eskel" and the way they raise her agrees with her immensely.



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Head of the School of the Wolf
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[[folder:Lambert]]

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[[folder:Lambert]]
[[folder:Vesemir]]
!!!Vesemir the Grey



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[[folder:Lambert]]



[[folder:Aubry]]
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[[folder:Gweld]]
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[[folder:Barmin]]
* OldSoldier: Barmin is the oldest living member of the Wolf School of Witchers.
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!!School of the Crane

!!School of the Gryphon

!!School of the Viper

!!School of the Bear

!!School of the Manticore

!!Sorcerers and Sorceresses
[[folder:Yennefer of Vengerberg]]
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!!School of
Cat
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* TheSpymaster: He becomes
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!!School
spymaster of the Bear

!!School of the Manticore

!!Sorcerers and Sorceresses
[[folder:Yennefer of Vengerberg]]
* BetterAsFriends: With Geralt.
Kaer Morhen after his great-great-grand niece points out that they need one.



[[folder:Triss Marigold]]
* TheMedic: Her primary job in the keep.

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* TheMedic: Her primary job in the keep.

[[folder:Aiden]]




!!Redania
[[folder:Milena de Roggeven]]

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[[folder: Cedric]]
[[/folder]]
[[folder: Axel]]
[[/folder]]
[[folder:Kiyan]]
[[/folder]]
[[folder:Guxart]]
[[/folder]]

!!School of the Gryphon
[[folder:Keldar]]
Head of the School of the Griffin
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[[folder:Coën]]
[[/folder]]
[[folder:Roland]]
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!!School of the Viper
[[folder: Ivar Evil-Eye]]
Head of the School of the Viper
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[[folder: Auckes]]
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[[folder: Serrit]]
* BladeEnthusiast: While all vipers are generalized as having a love of knives Serrit's particular love of knives and how quick she is to stab those who have offended her is prominently depicted.
* DeviousDaggers: Her school's association with knives and daggers is due to their past as one o the schools willing to take contracts on humans and their once dangerous, cold and untrustworthy reputation.
* TransTribulations: Serrit takes decades of being uncomfortable in her skin before she realizes the reason she's so interested in women and feminine things despite having no romantic or sexual attraction to them is because she feels more like a woman than a man, and even longer to come out to her kin.
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[[folder: Letho]]
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!!School of the Manticore
[[folder:Merten]]
Head of the School of the Manticore
[[/folder]]
[[folder:Leocadie]]

[[/folder]]
[[folder:Aren]]
* ColdBloodedTorture: Aren was captured shorty before Geralt brought the clans together and spent over a decade being tortured by mages trying to figure out the secret to making Witchers.
[[/folder]]
[[folder:Zia]]
[[/folder]]
[[folder:Maja]]
[[/folder]]
[[folder:Elena]]
[[/folder]]
[[folder:Ada]]
[[/folder]]

!!School of the Bear
[[folder:Artek]]
Head of the School of the Bear
[[/folder]]
[[folder:Esra]]
[[/folder]]

!!School of the Crane
[[folder:Stefan]]
Head of the School of the Crane
[[/folder]]

[[folder:Konrad]]
[[/folder]]

!!Sorcerers and Sorceresses
[[folder:Yennefer of Vengerberg]]
* BetterAsFriends: Her and Geralt were in a romantic relationship that went very poorly, but are good friends by the time Jaskier arrives in Kaer Morhen.
[[/folder]]
[[folder:Triss Marigold]]
* TheMedic: Her primary job in the keep.
[[/folder]]
[[folder:Lytta]]

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!!Non-Magic users of Kaer Morhen
[[folder:Jan Kelner]]
The steward of Kaer Morhen.
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[[folder:Julita Kelner]]
Jan's daughter, who grows to become an apprentice, and then master, baker.
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[[folder:Zofia]]
Zofia is a former mercenary who swore her sword to the Wolf after Geralt killed the king who killed her beloved sister.
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* DrowningMySorrows: Zofia became an alcoholic after her sister's murder.
* PromotionToParent: Zofia raised her little sister Anna, and Anna's mother was surprised Anna even survived her first year.
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[[folder:Marlene de Trastamara]]
Head cook of Kaer Morhen.
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* SupremeChef: Her cooking makes the Witcers very appreciative of her, and is regularly commented on as marvelous by visitors and newcomers to Kaer Morhen.
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[[folder:Yaevinn]]
A historian
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!!Redania
[[folder:Milena de Roggeven]]
* BrainyBrunette: Milena is a clever and quick witted brunette.
* HarpOfFemininity: Mentions being trained with a lap harp, but it isn't one of her real hobbies.
* TextileWorkIsFeminine: Milena loves embroidery and it was one of the things she was able to partake in at court as an acceptable pastime for a noblewoman.
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[[folder:Vizimir]]
!!!King Vizimir of Redania
[[/folder]]

[[folder:Velen]]
!!!Duke Aleksander of Velen
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[[folder:Adelina]]
!!!Queen Adelina of Redania
[[/folder]]

[[folder:Marika de Roggeven]]
* PerfectlyArrangedMarriage: Marika loves having a husband who actually values and listens to her opinions and expertise, and they quickly fall in love.
[[/folder]]

[[folder:Marta de Roggeven]]
[[/folder]]

[[folder:Aleksander]]
* InSeriesNickname: Prefers to be called Sasha by those close to him.
* ScrewTheRulesImDoingWhatsRight: Aleksander betrays his king and country when he finds the torture chamber beneath his grandfather's estate, and the Witcher imprisoned and tortured there. Even knowing it will likely get him killed he can't leave such a horrific injustice be.
[[/folder]]

[[folder:Oliwia Bartol]]
!!!Oliwia Bartol, Baroness of Denesle
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* InSeriesNickname: Prefers to be called Livi by those close to her.
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[[folder:Count de Lettenhove]]
* AbusiveParents: Jaskier's father ''starts'' by selling his son into sex slavery, but later fics reveal he was horrible to Jaskier even as a small child.
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[[folder:Dawid]]
!!!King Dawid of Redania
[[/folder]]

[[folder:Priscilla]]
* SelfAppliedNickname: Calls herself Callonetta while performing.
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[[folder:Calanthe]]
!!!Queen Calanthe of Cintra
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[[folder:Eist Tuirseach]]
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!!!Princess Pavetta of Cintra
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[[folder:Henselt]]
!!!King Henselt of Temeria
* TooDumbToLive:
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[[folder:Agata]]
!!!Princess Agata of Temeria
* TooDumbToLive:
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[[folder:Sabrina Glevissig]]
* TooDumbToLive:
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[[folder:Griffin]]
!!!King Griffin of Temeria
* PerfectlyArrangedMarriage: Marika loves having a husband who actually values and listens to her opinions and expertise, and they quickly fall in love.
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[[folder:Tara]]
!!!Princess Tarasque of Temeria
* InSeriesNickname: Prefers to be called Tara by those close to her.
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[[folder:Phoenix]]
!!!Princess Phoenix of Temeria
* InSeriesNickname: Prefers to be called Nix by those close to her.
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[[folder:Liliana]]
!!!Liliana of Daevon

* InSeriesNickname: Prefers to be called Mouse by those close to her.
* TheSpymaster: She becomes the assistant spymaster of Kaer Morhen after she points out that they need one.
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[[folder:Elen an Craite]]
* SparedByTheAdaptation: [[spoiler:Pavetta]] escapes and lives, unlike her fate in cannon.
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[[folder:Grzegorz]]
!!!Prince Grzegorz of Caingorn
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* TheGhost: Referred to plenty, especially during Shrike's introductory tale, but never himself appears
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[[folder:Renfri]]
!!!Renfri Princess of Creyden
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* SelfAppliedNickname: Calls herself Shrike while on the run, and then keeps it as her preferred name.
* SparedByTheAdaptation: Escapes and lives, unlike her fate in cannon.
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[[folder:Fredefalk]]
!!!Prince Fredefalk of Creyden
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* TheMagnificent: In Jaskier's songs, he's "Eskel Amber-Eyed."




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!!Main Cast
[[folder:Jaskier]]
* BiTheWay: Is into both women and men, but is only seen onscreen in relationships with men.
* WanderingMinstrel: What he dreamed of being. [[RealityEnsues Being romantically attached to Geralt, and thus far more at risk of being kidnapped or killed, put a damper on that plan.]]
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[[folder:Geralt]]
* TheDreaded: By everyone outside of his lands.
* TheMagnificent: Called "White Wolf" by his pack.
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[[folder:Eskel]]
* TheLancer: The coolheaded diplomat to Geralt's BrutalHonesty and taciturn nature.
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[[folder:Ciri]]
* BrattyHalfPint: Averted. She's a self-described menace, but the worst we ever see her do is use "the goose trick" on unsuspecting castle visitors. Overall she's simply very young and inexperienced, and so has an idealized view of things like war.
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!!The Witchers
[[folder:The Witchers and Schools in General]]
* AnimalMotifs: Each has its own animal associated with it.
* TrainingFromHell: The Witcher life is ''still'' hard, even though Geralt has made it much easier.
[[/folder]]

!!School of the Wolf

!!School of the Cat

!!School of the Crane

!!School of the Gryphon

!!School of the Viper

!!School of the Bear

!!School of the Manticore

!!Sorcerers and Sorceresses
[[folder:Yennefer of Vengerberg]]
* BetterAsFriends: With Geralt.
[[/folder]]
[[folder:Triss Marigold]]
* TheMedic: Her primary job in the keep.
[[/folder]]

!!Redania

!!Cintra

!!Temeria

!!Kaedwen

!!Skellige

!!Aedirn

!!Kovir

!!Caingorn
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