What is Vereena The Witcher?

In the first episode titled A Grain of Truth, we saw the appearance of Vereena the Bruxa – a witch-vampire-shape-shifter hybrid – who is played by the talented Norwegian actress Agnes Born. Her character left a strong impression among viewers and many were curious to learn more about the newcomer.

What is a bruxa in Witcher?

The bruxa is a higher vampire, that is a post-Conjunction creature, an intruder in our world. She appears as a beautiful woman, but when she is hungry or attacking, she is terrifying. As a vampire, the bruxa drinks blood. She often finds a victim to become her lover and a constant supply of sustenance at the same time.

Is Vereena a good bruxa?

Vereena was a powerful bruxa who truly loved the cursed man Nivellen, though because of her nature this relationship wasn’t beneficial for him.

Is Vereena a monster?

Geralt’s primary mission is to protect Ciri at all costs. When he sees the Bruxa sucking Nivellen’s blood, he understands that Vereena is a monster that must be dealt with. No matter how she may have initially bonded with Ciri, it is a Bruxa’s nature to drink blood and kill, making her too dangerous to live.

What did Vereena do Ciri?

Upon realizing that Nivellen hid Vereena because he loved her, Vereena kissed Ciri’s hand and told her this must be their secret until she left, causing Ciri to fall asleep.

Did the bruxa want to hurt Ciri?

And yet, the Bruxa ultimately reveals herself to be a genuine monster, despite her initial garnering of Ciri’s trust and empathy. When cornered, she threatens to kill the young protagonist and nearly kills the man she supposedly loves, as well.