The Witcher 3 Characters
The main characters of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt and its expansions – Geralt, Ciri, Yennefer, Triss, the Wild Hunt and more – with light spoilers only.
Ge
Geralt of Rivia
Ci
Ciri
Ye
Yennefer of Vengerberg
Tr
Triss Merigold
Ve
Vesemir
Da
Dandelion
Zo
Zoltan Chivay
Em
Emhyr var Emreis
Er
Eredin
Go
Gaunter O'Dimm
Rg
Regis

The Witcher 3 is full of memorable characters. Here are the ones who drive the main story, plus the key figures of the Hearts of Stone and Blood and Wine expansions. Spoilers are kept light.
| Character | Role | Who | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geralt of Rivia | Main character (Role) | Witcher · School of the Wolf | Main character |
| Ciri | Main character (Role) | Witcher-trained · Elder Blood | Main character |
| Yennefer of Vengerberg | Main character (Role) | Sorceress | Main character |
| Triss Merigold | Main character (Role) | Sorceress | Main character |
| Vesemir | Main character (Role) | Witcher · School of the Wolf | Main character |
| Dandelion | Supporting character (Role) | Bard | Supporting character |
| Zoltan Chivay | Supporting character (Role) | Dwarf | Supporting character |
| Emhyr var Emreis | Supporting character (Role) | Emperor of Nilfgaard | Supporting character |
| Eredin | Antagonist (Role) | King of the Wild Hunt | Antagonist |
| Gaunter O'Dimm | Antagonist (Role) | The Man of Glass · Hearts of Stone | Antagonist (Hearts of Stone) |
| Regis | Supporting character (Role) | Higher vampire · Blood and Wine | Supporting character (Blood and Wine) |
Good to know
No books neededThe game explains who everyone is – but readers of the novels will spot many old friends.
RomanceYennefer and Triss are the main romance options. Choose carefully – you can't keep both.
Ciri's fateHow you treat Ciri in key moments decides the ending.
Pick a character above for a short profile.
Sources
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