Is it better for Nilfgaard to win?

Nilfgaard Winning the War is the Best Outcome
Nilfgaard can be considered as the best outcome of the war. With Radovid being a murderous tyrant and Dijkstra a morally questionable choice, it is easier to think Nilfgaard winning and restoring Temeria is better.
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What happens if Nilfgaard wins?

Nilfgaard wins the war, and Emyhr returns home to restore balance there. If you make some other choices, he then hands the throne to Ciri, who proceeds to pretty much be the most amazing ruler ever, and things are pretty happy ever after.
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Who should win Radovid or Emhyr?

7 Emhyr Wins The War

Finally, he doesn't kill those who can do magic like Radovid. Emhyr wins the war if Geralt gets the mages out of Novigrad, helps kill Radovid and then kills Dijkstra who betrays Vernon Roche after Radovid is dead.
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Is Nilfgaard good for the north?

Only thing you could argue the Northern armies are better with is slavery - in Nilfgaard, using captured enemies for cheap (or free) labor is common, whereas the Nordlings generally take no prisoners. In peacetime, however, I must say that no, Nilfgaard is generally no worse nor better than the North.
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Why does Nilfgaard want to conquer?

Now, Ciri, given her family background, has Elder Blood, which grants her powers, and it was prophesized that her child would be the ruler of the world. This means that Nilfgaard is so desperate to catch Ciri because Emhyr wants her to bear his child, something Calanthe would have never approved of.
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Should You KILL Radovid In The Witcher 3? - Reasons of State



Who are the good guys in Witcher?

Even though it's a cynical franchise, there are heroes throughout the Witcher 3.
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The Witcher 3: 10 Most Heroic Characters, Ranked
  1. 1 VESEMIR. Via: twinfinite.net.
  2. 2 CIRI. ...
  3. 3 GERALT. ...
  4. 4 ESKEL. ...
  5. 5 LAMBERT. ...
  6. 6 TRISS. ...
  7. 7 DANDELION. ...
  8. 8 ZOLTAN CHIVAY. ...
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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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Is Nilfgaard evil in The Witcher?

Nilfgaard isn't the true antagonist in The Witcher

But as Sapkowski's story slowly unfolds over the course of his novels, it becomes clear that Nilfgaard isn't the "bad guy" so much as it is symptomatic of the true force of evil with regard to the world.
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Who should win the war in Witcher 3?

Nilfgaard can be considered as the best outcome of the war. With Radovid being a murderous tyrant and Dijkstra a morally questionable choice, it is easier to think Nilfgaard winning and restoring Temeria is better.
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Are Nilfgaard good?

In the books, Nilfgaard is particularly brutal, cruel, and they even allow slavery, often hurting, torturing, and harming their opponents and even their own people at times. The books show how diabolical the empire is and how devastating its impact on the world has been.
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Is killing Radovid a good thing?

If you choose not to help kill Radovid, or you side with Sigismun Djikstra, then the empire will lose the war and be overthrown. If instead you do help kill of Radovid and you side with Vernon Roche in Reason of State then Nilfgaard will conquer the north.
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Does killing Radovid change anything?

Absolutely nothing about the gameworld changes after this quest, no matter what you did. Even after Radovid is assassinated, Redanian soldiers will occupy the same positions as before and keep shouting "Long live Radovid!" from time to time.
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What is the best ending for Witcher 3?

One of the best endings in Witcher 3 is to get Ciri to live and make her a witcher.
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Is Nilfgaard ever defeated?

The War's End. If Geralt doesn't take part in Radovid's assassination (default): Owing to his superior tactics and leadership, Radovid defeated the invading Nilfgaardians, absorbing all of the North under him and turning it into a Northern Empire.
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Should I take Ciri to Emhyr?

Take Ciri to see Emhyr (or not): If taken to see the Emperor, this will put her on the path to become Empress if other conditions are met. If not taken, then she'll become a witcher if she comes back. If taken to see Emhyr during Blood on the Battlefield: Positive point: Refuse the payment.
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Does Dijkstra win the war?

Once firmly in the chancellor's seat, Dijkstra ruled the victorious North in his patently cynical and ruthless manner. He knew that to preserve peace he would need to prepare for war. Following Nilfgaard's example, he consolodated his rule over vast lands through a broad program of settlement and industrialization.
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What is the best ending for Ciri?

To trigger the 'best' ending, Geralt has to help Ciri prepare for her battle. To do that, he needs to trigger three 'positive' choices: After the Battle of Kaer Morhen, telling Ciri that you “know what might lift your spirits,” will trigger a snowball fight, cheering her up after her disagreement with Avallac'h.
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What happens to Toussaint If Nilfgaard loses?

Nothing, the Nilfgaardian armies have simply been driven away from the Northern realms (for the third time). Toussaint is and has been Nilfgaard's vassal state for a long time, whatever transpired in the North has no impact on their state. Not in the context of the game, at least.
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Does Nilfgaard win the war Netflix?

The Witcher season 1 ends with Yennefer's fate unknown, Nilfgaard's army (temporarily) defeated, and Geralt of Rivia finally united with his Child of Surprise, Ciri.
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Why is Nilfgaard so powerful?

Nilfgaard is a modern, industrialized kingdom with an extremely powerful economy. Nilfgaard also has a large, very well trained and properly equipped professional army with a high morale. But that's where the good ends. Nilfgaard has extremely strict laws and a very elaborate bureaucracy.
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Are elves Nilfgaard?

Inhabitants from the southernmost part of the empire, the area originally inhabited by the elves and the original settlers, see themselves as being real Nilfgaardians. They do not believe citizens from the new provinces (whether they surrendered or were conquered) are real members of Nilfgaard society.
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Is Nilfgaard north or south?

After effectively becoming the sole empire of the South, Nilfgaard set its sites on the North and began waging war against its four prominent realms: Temeria, Redania, Kaedwen, and Aedirn.
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Is Emhyr a good leader?

Emhyr var Emreis was an intelligent and brilliant ruler. He chose his people well and crushed many plots against him. He was ruthless toward traitors and moved towards his goals with great determination. He was publicly favorable to the Elder Races, in stark contrast to monarchs of the North.
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Does Duny become Emhyr?

But Season 2 indulges properly into their story. The season finale came with a massive jaw-dropping moment when it finally revealed the true identity of the formidable White Flame. And it is Emhyr var Emreis (also known as Duny), Ciri's father.
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Is Emhyr the white flame?

This was mostly because The Witcher season 2 had a big surprise reserved for the final scene, in which the identity of The White Flame was revealed, and it's none other than Emhyr var Emreis (also known as Duny), Ciri's father.
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