Ведьмак: Кровь эльфов

           Geralt,ifI’mnotmistaken.Itseemsitwasn’tjustanordinarypassingaffair.ItappearedYenneferwasquitestronglyinvolved…"

           TissaiadeVriessatupstraightandgrippedthearmrestsofherchair.

           "Whyareyouaskingaboutthat?They’repersonalmatters.Itisnoneofourbusiness."

           "Ofcourse."Vilgefortzglancedattheletterlyingdiscardedonthepulpit."Itisnoneofourbusiness.ButI’mnotbeingguidedbyunhealthycuriositybutconcernabouttheemotionalstateofamemberoftheCouncil.IamwonderingaboutYennefer’sreactiontothenewsof…ofGeralt’sdeath.Ipresumeshewouldgetoverit,cometotermswithit,withoutfallingintoadepressionorexaggeratedmourning?"

           "Nodoubt,shewould,"saidTissaiacoldly."Especiallyassuchnewshasbeenreachinghereverynowandagain–andalwaysprovingtobearumour."

           "That’sright,"confirmedTerranova."ThisGeralt,orwhateverhe’scalled,knowshowtofendforhimself.Andwhybesurprised?Heisamutant,amurderingmachine,programmedtokillandnotlethimselfbekilled.AndasforYennefer,letusnotexaggerateherallegedemotions.Weknowher.Shedoesnotgiveintoemotions.Shetoyedwiththewitcher,that’sall.Shewasfascinatedwithdeath,whichthischaracterconstantlycourts.Andwhenhefinallybringsitontohimself,thatwillbetheendofit."

           "Forthetimebeing,"remarkedTissaiadeVriesdryly,"thewitcherisalive.