How did Fringilla get so powerful?

Fringilla first appears as little more than an example of 'the balance,' as she first used her magic without holding the flower, resulting in the crippling of her hand. But, after Yennefer takes her position, Fringilla goes to advise Nilfgaard, where she delves into forbidden magic and quickly becomes powerful.
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Who is the most powerful witch in The Witcher?

Finally, as the Lady of Space and Time, Ciri is the most powerful magic user in The Witcher series.
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Is Fringilla good or evil?

Khayisa, who played the female mage Fringilla on The Witcher. During the previous season, she was set up to be the evil powerful sorceress of Nilfgaard, but thankfully we got a lot more layers to in season two.
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Why does Fringilla side with Nilfgaard?

Being one of the strongest mages in The Witcher, Fringilla was supposed to be a sorceress for Aedirn. But because of Yennefer, she was given to Nilfgaard instead. At first, she led the rightful ruler, but an unknown usurper overthrew them. Fringilla was imprisoned until Emhyr rescued her.
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What did Fringilla do Tissaia?

Wrecked in a horrible fog caused by her. She then incapacitated Tissaia by throwing dimeritium in her face.
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Is Fringilla evil in the books?

1 She's Not A Villain

However, the show doesn't really do justice to Fringilla's character. In the source material, she is nowhere near that powerful, murderous, or psychotic. In fact, some fans have even grown to sympathize with Fringilla after getting to know her better in the books.
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Is Tissaia de Vries evil?

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Tissaia is a very powerful mage but not a very kind teacher. She often yells and belittles Yennefer. Even though she claims to do so so that Yennefer will fulfill her potential, it still makes her a bit of a villain, despite her attempt to assist Yennefer and others at the Battle of Sodden Hill.
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Why did Geralt sleep with Fringilla?

Fringilla initially charmed him with a spell to further the interests of the lodge. However after sleeping with him for 3 months and being intimate with a Geralt who thought Yennefer betrayed him, Fringilla fell in love with Geralt. She fell very hard for Geralt.
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Why did Emhyr turn evil?

In books Emhyr's father was murdered and Emhyr himself was cursed into a monster by an usurper to take over Nilfgaardian throne. Emhyr married Pavetta, princess of Cintra what resulted in birth of Ciri. The curse was lifted thanks to Geralt of Rivia.
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Does Fringilla get her hand back?

You can see Fringilla's hand both during the lightning scene and during the ascension scene. It isn't healed until the ball where Fringilla is dancing with King Virfuril and her left hand is no longer withered.
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Is Fringilla actress pregnant?

Mimi Ndiweni, who plays Fringilla Vigo, was seen filming a scene with Mecia Simson, who plays Francesca, a new character to the show. Mecia's character appears to be pregnant in the second series as she sported a visible bump while walking along a lake.
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How did DUNY become Emhyr?

As part of the coup, the usurper had a sorcerer curse Emhyr, resulting in him turning into an anthropomorphic hedgehog during the day and back into his human form at night. After taking on the name Duny, Urcheon of Erlenwald, Emhyr happened upon the injured King Roegner of Cintra in the woods and saved his life.
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What happened to Fringilla hand?

“Like Fringilla's shrivelled hand to the millionth degree. “Yennefer, on the other hand, transfers the fire from the elven keep to her body; she isn't creating it, just harnessing it.” She added: “But it weakens her enough to allow for her disappearance.”
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Why is Vilgefortz so strong?

In case of Vilgefortz it could manifest itself in skill in both magic and physical combat (especially since he had experience as a soldier). On top of that, his talent in magic (and as shown later - complete lack of empathy and morals) would also easily let him experiment into turning himself into powerful combatant.
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Is Vilgefortz stronger than Yennefer?

Vilgefortz is the most powerful sorcerer in history. Yennefer is "just" one of the most powerful mages during the story.
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Is Vilgefortz stronger than Geralt?

Iirc Vilgefortz was just faster, and at least as strong as him. When Geralt tried to go in Vilgefortz would parry every single time. The staff was also made of iron which, by the way Geralt describes, is one of a kind if not rare for a mage to use.
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Was Emhyr a good emperor?

Forum veteran. Emhyr is definitely the most intelligent and strong willed ruler of the period.
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How smart is Emhyr?

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His tactical, strategic, and political genius is undeniable and he has the arrogance and behavior to match those. He was even able to outsmart the Lodge of Sorceresses in the second and third games.
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Does Ciri know Emhyr is her father?

Ciri thinks that Emhyr wants to marry her in Order to rule Cintra and i dont know at which point she eventually found out that Emhyr is her father given she didnt talk to Geralt until Witcher 3. Am i missing something or is this just a big plot hole? She recognizes him, but she does not connect the dots.
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What did Fringilla wish for?

Fringilla (Mimi M. Khayisa) is the court mage for Nilfgaard, and a true believer in their pseudo-religious "White Flame" doctrine. She wishes to bring the world peace and prosperity, though her means are less than idealistic.
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Who is Ciri's love interest?

Season three of The Witcher is set to introduce Mistle, a love interest for Ciri from the original series of novels. Mistle will be portrayed by Christelle Elwin, a relative newcomer best known for her roles in Bloods and the upcoming Netflix drama Half Bad, based on the young-adult novels by Sally Green.
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Why did Tissaia put a bounty on Ciri?

Not only was Ciri dangerous because of her Elder Blood and uncontrollable magic, but also because of her royal lineage. The council then came to the decision that a bounty on Ciri was the best way they could prevent such destruction, with Tissaia adding that it should apply to anyone protecting Ciri as well.
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Why was Tissaia so hard on Yennefer?

While Yennefer is being trained, she's having a hard time accessing her abilities and channeling her magic. Tissaia knows that Yennefer is capable of great things, and pushes her to try harder. In fact, at some points, she pushes her too hard, in Yennefer's opinion.
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Is Tissaia Geralt's mom?

The Witcher: Is Visenna Geralt's Mother? Photo courtesy of Netflix. Yes, Visenna is Geralt's mom, who also happens to be a sorceress and a capable healer. In both the short story and live-action adaptation, Geralt and Visenna have a heated exchange concerning his abandonment as a child.
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Who is the girl Yennefer sees in the hut?

In Episode 6, “Dear Friend…,” Yennefer discovers that the unknown girl is actually Princess Cirilla of Cintra, Geralt of Rivia's adopted daughter.
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