Then they seem less monstrous themselves. “People,” Geralt turned his head, “like to invent monsters and monstrosities. Also I loved finding out how Geralt became to be called the the Butcher of Blaviken. Classics such as Dandelion, Yennefer and Foltest appear and give the stories their individual depths. The cast of characters behind Geralt was particularly enjoyable, and through the format of short stories, Geralt was able to in a lot fo different places with a lot of different friends and enemies.
I enjoyed his character throughout though, liking the different Geralt. For those who have played the video games, I did not find the original portrayal of Geralt to be as collected, witty and intelligent as the game highlights. The Last Wish features a series of short stories. In that case he is their first port of call.
Geralt is by profession a Witcher, an outcast of society unless people are desperate for someone to rid them of an unpleasant creature, wyvern, werewolf. Geralt: Job description – total legend, kills monsters for cash, casts a few spells, drinks some potions, looks cool whilst doing it. “There’s a grain of truth in every fairy tale.”
It also includes one of the most iconic main characters in the genre. Book 1 of the Witcher introduces the slavic high-fantasy land teeming with faerie tales. The Last Wish is the first chapter in the epic Witcher series, opening Geralt’s tale with a brutal and fun bang.
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