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§ Index of this entryBiography
Geralt of Rivia is the iconic protagonist of 'The Witcher' series, a monster hunter forged in the fires of alchemical mutation and rigorous training. Known as the White Wolf, Geralt navigates a tumultuous world filled with moral ambiguity, supernatural creatures, and the harsh realities of human nature. With his steadfast principles and distinctive abilities, Geralt has become a symbol of resistance against the chaos that permeates his universe.
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§ AttributesRelationships
§ NetworkLove Interest
A powerful sorceress and Geralt's tumultuous love interest, their relationship is filled with passion and conflict, testing each other's resilience and devotion.
Ward / Found Family
A young girl with whom Geralt shares a deep bond, regarded as a daughter figure, he fights to protect her while she strives to forge her own path.
Dandelion (Jaskier)
Ally
A bard and Geralt's closest friend, Dandelion often provides comic relief and emotional support during Geralt's darkest times.
Vesemir
Mentor
An elder witcher and Geralt's mentor, Vesemir shaped Geralt's understanding of what it means to be a witcher, imparting wisdom and guidance.
Emhyr var Emreis
Antagonist / Rival
The Emperor of Nilfgaard, Emhyr represents a significant political threat to Geralt and his allies, often aligning against Geralt's values.
Classification
§ Taxonomy- Species
- Human
- Occupation
- Witcher
- Affiliation
- Witchers
- Age
- Approximately 100 years old (physically appears to be around 35)
- First Appearance
- The Last Wish (1993)
- Creator
- Andrzej Sapkowski
Appearance
§ Portrait NotesPhysical
- Height
- 6'3"
- Build
- Athletic
- Hair
- White
- Eyes
- Gold
Attire
Practical armor with leather accents, carrying dual swords, often cloaked.
Features
- —White hair
- —Wolf medallion
- —Cat-like eyes
Abilities
§ Powers- 01Enhanced strength
- 02Master swordsman
- 03Alchemy expert
- 04Magic user (Signs)
- 05Monster knowledge
- 06Hunting and tracking skills
Personality
§ DispositionAlso Known As
- “The White Wolf”
- “Geralt of Rivia”
Interesting Facts
§ Ephemera- 01
Geralt's character was inspired by Slavic mythology.
- 02
His signature phrase is 'The wolf's have no power over me.'
- 03
Geralt is known for his love of music, often enjoying songs performed by his bard friend Dandelion.
- 04
The Witcher's medallion alerts Geralt to nearby monsters and magical presence.
- 05
In the Netflix adaptation, Geralt is portrayed by Henry Cavill, bringing a new level of popularity to the character.
- 06
Geralt has two swords: one made of steel for humans and one made of silver for monsters.