How did Yen betray Geralt?

The demon, better known as Voleth Meir, had spent the season manipulating the Witcher's foes from behind-the-scenes – even causing Yennefer (Anya Chalotra) to betray Geralt in an attempt to sacrifice Ciri. In a possessed state, Ciri sees visions of her life before meeting Geralt.
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How did Yen betray Ciri?

In the books, Yennefer is a maternal figure who teaches Ciri about sorcery, which is a glaring difference from the new season. After Yennefer loses her Chaos during the Battle of Sodden Hill, she attempts to use Ciri to get her magic back. This is a betrayal of the loving relationship they have in the source material.
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Does Yennefer betray Geralt in The Witcher?

'The Witcher' Season 2 Episode 6: Yennefer betrays Geralt as she takes away Ciri. Things are getting intense on 'The Witcher' Season 2 as it slowly and steadily inches toward its conclusion. In the first five episodes of the latest edition, we saw how Ciri (Freya Allan) is the key to everything that's been happening.
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What did Yennefer do to Geralt?

With Jaskier only making two wishes, Yennefer needs him to make his third and final wish so that she can capture the djinn. Geralt is taken over by the sudden smell of lilac and gooseberries. Yennefer kisses him and at that moment has full control of him.
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Why did Yennefer leave Geralt?

She wants a baby above all else, something that's virtually impossible for sorceresses. Eventually she meets Geralt, setting off a few years of on-again-off-again romance. But Yennefer leaves him after finding out their devotion may have been caused by a wish Geralt made on a djinn.
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"You betrayed us" Geralt disappointed in Yennefer



Does Yennefer forgive Geralt?

try. Yennefer never really tried to forgive Geralt for what he did – which, in her eyes, was taking away her choice. Geralt, however, is quicker to accept, if not forgive Yennefer, for her arguably worse betrayal of almost delivering Ciri to Voleth Meir, because he needs her. Because Ciri needs her.
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Did Yennefer get pregnant?

In fact, in the novels (and in the show) both Yennefer and Geralt are incapable of having biological children. For Geralt, the show affords him a wide landscape of emotions — his story isn't pegged to his ability to father children.
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Can Yennefer have a baby?

With Ciri's family now dead, Geralt is the only parent figure she has, and given that he's a witcher, Ciri is the closest to a daughter that he can ever have, as he – as well as Yennefer – can't have children.
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Is Yennefer good or evil?

Yennefer of Vengerberg has always been one of the most interesting characters in the Witcher franchise. She's compelling because of how often she rides the line between hero and villain. While she has a good heart, she can sometimes do things or act in a certain way that wouldn't be considered heroic.
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Did Triss cheat on Geralt?

Book wise... ehhh... the whole Triss and Geralt romance was a sort of cheating by Triss(and it closely resembles game version of the event). By her own admition, she was fully aware that it was very likely neither Geralt or Yennefer would ever forgive her for that.
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Who betrayed Yennefer?

In The Witcher, Istredd is one of the few people Yennefer trusted at Aretuza. The blue-eyed sorcerer was a gifted historian who fell in love with Yennefer but ultimately betrayed her on multiple occasions. According to showrunner Lauren Schmidt Hissirch, Istredd has a grander purpose for fans in The Witcher Season 2.
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Why did Yennefer steal Ciri?

People can have more than one thing. Yennefer steals Ciri from Geralt (Henry Cavill) to take to the Deathless Mother in exchange for her power. Still, upon realizing her love for Ciri and the significance she presents for the world, Yennefer sacrifices herself to save Ciri.
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Is Yennefer evil in Witcher?

While The Witcher game tends to portray Yennefer as someone who is an elusive love, more tragic than potentially evil, the Netflix series shows she really does have a dark side to her personality. As mentioned earlier, some of this is part of the dual-personality of Yennefer's character.
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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 Yen lose her magic?

The Witcher season 2 revealed Yennefer was left powerless after using fire magic during the battle, as it's a forbidden type of magic that requires a sacrifice, so she spent the whole season trying to get her chaos back, which made her vulnerable to other powerful creatures. Yennefer was captured by Fringilla (Mimî M.
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What did Yennefer sacrifice?

Tempted by a demon named Voleth Meir, Yennefer is told that the only way to get back her power is by sacrificing Ciri to Cintra, filled with elves and soldiers desperate to use the young princess for her power.
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Is Yennefer cheating?

9 YENNEFER'S ATROCITY: Cheating On Geralt

For starters, there are multiple instances in the story where Yennefer has slept with people behind Geralt's back, causing the witcher no end of grief when he found out.
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What was Geralt's third wish?

Geralt wished to die alongside Yennefer. Since a djinn can't kill its own master, this wish would provide a nice loophole that would save Yennefer's life and also ensure that Geralt and Yennefer's lives are bound together until their very ends.
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Is Ciri evil in the books?

Ciri personifies evil, that's how i intended her to be – a monster, because (almost) everyone is trying to make a monster out of her. Geralt, on the other hand, personifies good.
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Did Yennefer get her uterus removed?

For it to work, Yennefer has to have her womb removed, meaning she will never bear children. *This is were we see Foltest and Adda as CHILDREN, confirming that we're most definitely in the past. This barbaric procedure is intercut with Geralt's fight with the Striga.
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Is Geralt sterile?

Geralt of Rivia, may have found a way to reverse his sterility, albeit inadvertently. It's a known fact that a witcher's mutations render them unable to reproduce. However, the famous white wolf, Geralt of Rivia, may have found a way to reverse his sterility, albeit inadvertently.
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Is Ciri infertile?

Since Ciri never underwent the witcher mutations, she's very much fertile and can bear children.
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Why does Yennefer want a baby?

Yennefer is yearning to be loved. By having a baby, she will have another purpose but this time, bigger than herself. As she learns to love her baby, in return and naturally, the baby will love her back. As she says in the series, her reason for wanting a baby is that the ability to have one has been taken from her.
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Why did Geralt's mother leave him?

After Geralt's father, the warrior Korin, was killed by vrans before he was born, his mother Visenna had difficulties raising him on her own. A freelancing mage (much like Yennefer), she left him with Vesemir and the witchers, hoping his life would have meaning since they were desperate for students.
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