Is Philippa Eilhart good?

9 Philippa Isn't Quite As Evil In The Books As She Is In The Games. Philippa Eilhart is one of the most cunning and cruel sorceresses in The Witcher franchise. However, in the games, she is depicted as a treacherous and malevolent egomaniac.
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What did Philippa Eilhart do to Geralt?

She blinded him with magic dust as payback for taking her own eyes before stabbing him in the back, killing him, after which she polymorphed into an owl and disappeared. Philippa later assisted Geralt in seeking out the Sunstone to help in their plan to lure out the Wild Hunt.
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Should I give the crystal to Radovid?

Best Choice. It is best to just give the crystal to Radovid for the reward. Giving it either to Radovid or the sorceress has no impact to either the story or gameplay. You can still bring the crystal to either of the sorceress and bring it to Radovid after.
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What did Phillipa do Witcher?

She led the Thanedd coup against the Brotherhood of Sorcerers, intending to neutralize suspected traitors allied with Nilfgaard. In her owl form, she helped Ciri to escape the sorcerer and traitor Artaud Terranova. Later, she helped found the Lodge of Sorceresses and is considered its leader.
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How does Philippa Eilhart see?

“Philippa Eilhart's gaze is truly hypnotising,” says CD Projekt Red; “Before she covered her eyes with a scarf in The Witcher 3, she would attempt to bring back her sight with the use of jewels. Thus, her eye sockets would carry gems as seen on some of these early artworks.”
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Can Phillipa see in Witcher 3?

Philippa Eilhart in the Witcher 3 is a blind sorceress that has acted as an advisor to kings, and has a bone to pick with King Radovic. Of course, Philippa wasn't always blind, but some brutal interrogations for past transgressions caused her current condition.
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Should I help Radovid?

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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Who killed Philippa Eilhart?

In the books, Philippa becomes a victim of the witch hunts. She gets tortured and killed by Willemer, the archpriest of Vizima. However, despite her wicked deeds and her resulting death, Willemer was branded as a heretic for killing her.
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Is the owl in The Witcher Philippa Eilhart?

The mysterious animal was first introduced in episode 4 of the series. But fans finally learn her real identity during the finale. The owl is none other than Philippa Eilhart, a sorceress who can shapeshift. Far and few mages have the power to turn into other creatures.
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Why did Philippa send assassins after Dijkstra?

The troops marched. The petals of flowers fell like snowflakes on the pavement of Novigrad. After this, Dijkstra had to flee the northern kingdoms and became a fugitive with assassins on his trail, because he "said the wrong word to the wrong person". This implies Philippa was in on the assassination of Vizimir.
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What happens if I don't give Radovid the crystal?

It happens when you approach the door to her old house where there are Radovids soldiers. Having Triss look at the crystal, but not giving it to her could cause a bug in A Matter of Life and Death where the Vegelbud servant won't spawn in the fish market in Novigrad.
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Can you fail Redania's Most Wanted?

You can't complete the "Redania's Most Wanted" quest. You can advance the game all the way to "The Isle of Mists", which just insta-fails this quest, but nothing you do lets you talk to Radovid.
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Which is better Yennefer or Triss?

One of the best things about choosing Yennefer over Triss in The Witcher 3 could also perhaps be one of the worst: Her and Geralt's complicated past. This makes Yennefer an integral part of the story and gives her more substantial in-game interaction and romance content.
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Does Saskia appear in Witcher 3?

Saskia is featured in The Witcher: Matters of Conscience comic released with the Hearts of Stone expansion for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt on October 13, 2015. Events are set between the second and the third game in 1271.
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How many witchers are left?

There are four members of this school still alive and four unconfirmed. As mentioned, the two most important witchers from this school are Geralt and Vesemir (representing the new and old guard of witchers), but there are two other witchers still alive from this academy as well in Eskel and Lambert.
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Is Dara a spy Witcher?

Dara was handpicked by Sigismund Dijkstra to infiltrate Xin'trea as an elven spy after being taken prisoner by Redania.
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What kind of owl is Philippa Eilhart?

The Witcher Season 2 has been released, and Philippa Eilhart, a telepathic Owl, plays a consultant role to Dijkstra of Redania.
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Who is the white flame Witcher?

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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Who is the owl Lady In The Witcher?

The Witcher season 2, episode 8 finally reveals that the owl is actually a sorceress named Philippa (Cassie Clare). Apart from being a high-ranking Redanian agent, not much else is known about the sorceress.
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What happens if you give the witch hunters The Crystal?

You can give him the crystal for a monetary reward, or just provide information to receive nothing at all. There are no consequences to this action.
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Is Radovid a good king?

Radovid is excellent general and a brilliant strategist, while Dijkstra is shrewd, cunning, and good at underhand tactics. Dijkstra is the better ruler, however.
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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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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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Is Zoltan's owl Philippa?

Rookie. I thought this was a funny little detail. More of a minor annoyance than anything significant really, but I swear literally the instant the game shows you that Zoltan has a BLIND OWL of all things the first thought in my mind was "That is definitely Philippa Eilhart".
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Who is Dijkstra's owl?

Viewers ultimately learn that the owl is none other than the powerful mage Philippa Eilhart (Cassie Clare), who works with Dijkstra and acts as an advisor to the Redanian King Vizimir II (Ed Birch).
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