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The second storyline takes place in the "present" (1263), decades after the events in Blaviken. Let's Discuss Netflix's The Witcher Season 1: Episode 1

As she dies, Renfri delivers a prophecy: "The girl in the woods will be with you always... she is your destiny". Spurned by the villagers and dubbed the "Butcher of Blaviken," Geralt leaves town carrying her brooch. The Fall of Cintra: Ciri’s Flight The Witcher - Season 1 E...

The Witcher: "The End's Beginning" — A Tale of Two Monsters The second storyline takes place in the "present"

Despite Geralt’s attempts to convince Renfri to leave, she forces his hand. In a brutal, balletic sword fight in the marketplace, Geralt kills Renfri and her gang. Spurned by the villagers and dubbed the "Butcher

In the year 1231, Geralt of Rivia (Henry Cavill) arrives in the town of Blaviken after slaying a kikimora. He quickly becomes entangled in a deadly dispute between the sorcerer Stregobor and a princess-turned-bandit named Renfri.

Stregobor claims Renfri is a "monster" born under the Curse of the Black Sun, while Renfri seeks vengeance for the life Stregobor helped steal from her.