[ Geralt's gaze narrows a hint as he tries to determine whether Thancred means he's witnessed such a vision before or if he died, genuinely, in the past. He's stumbled across all possibilities since arriving in this sphere.
Seems a bit personal to ask, though. So he doesn't. But the unspoken question is in the air if Thancred chooses to answer it anyhow. ]
She said enough. She's immune to their call, is she not? [ The ones from her world. Thancred calls them false gods, which he can understand. That has always been his experience. ] I've encountered similar. Sometimes it's a village who's found leaving a sacrifice keeps the killings at bay or brings them a boon. Desperate or afraid, often. Sometimes a creature takes hold of men to do its bidding. But at the end of the day, what emerges are only monsters.
[ If these creatures have awoken to take hold of the land, then someone must've called it forth. A curse, a sacrifice...
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Seems a bit personal to ask, though. So he doesn't. But the unspoken question is in the air if Thancred chooses to answer it anyhow. ]
She said enough. She's immune to their call, is she not? [ The ones from her world. Thancred calls them false gods, which he can understand. That has always been his experience. ] I've encountered similar. Sometimes it's a village who's found leaving a sacrifice keeps the killings at bay or brings them a boon. Desperate or afraid, often. Sometimes a creature takes hold of men to do its bidding. But at the end of the day, what emerges are only monsters.
[ If these creatures have awoken to take hold of the land, then someone must've called it forth. A curse, a sacrifice...
(A sacrifice. Didn't Nero say—?) ]