![]() While Geralt tempts fate when it comes to Renfri, the force-field at the castle breaks and the soldiers flood inside. Unfortunately this may not hold for long. From the windows, Mousesack puts up a force-field around the castle, stopping all the ensuing soldiers from being able to advance. ![]() As we cut back to the castle, a bloodied and beaten Queen returns and tells her Cintra is lost to Nilfgaard. In the midst of the battle, Eist takes an arrow through the eye and as the Queen screams in rage, she charges at the killer. ![]() Ciri meanwhile, remains cooped up inside while the battle for Cintra rages on. Hostilities remain in the Kingdom though and as we cut across the battlefield, large swathes of soldiers line up and charge at them. At the banquet later that night, she reluctantly gets up and dances with Martin. Meanwhile, Ciri is taken back to the royal palace from the streets outside, where it turns out she’s part of the royal family. After giving her an ultimatum, he rides away. The sorcerer implores Geralt take up the contract before he eventually runs into Renfri herself – the woman he met in the bar earlier in the episode. There, he learns the sorcerer wants him to kill a human – Renfri to be precise. Standing before the menacing tower, Geralt leaves Roach outside and heads in alone through a portal. After being saved by a cunning mage, Geralt is persuaded to visit Master Irion by Marilka. He arrives at the tavern and asks where the alderman is, but unfortunately is met with hostility instead. Geralt begins the episode by cutting up a monstrous behemoth in the swamp before riding to the nearby village, dressed in black robes. ![]() With some gritty production design choices and a perfect casting in Henry Cavill as Geralt, The Witcher feels like a sure-fire winner. The Witcher wastes little time getting right to the heart of its drama and from there, the entire episode does a perfect job capturing the essence of both the books and video games of the same name. ![]()
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