Status Updates From Хрещення вогнем (Відьмак #5)

Francesca Findabair has yen, she released her from a jade statuette after a meeting with a nilfgaard noble

Francesca tells yen of the war, isle of thanedd and Geralt, who she thinks is still in brokilon

They meet with the lodge of sorceresses and are discussing the lodges role, politics prioritising magic and putting magic on the throne

They want Ciri for something, probably as someone they can betroth and control

Cahir explains, emhyr wants him as he failed with rience to capture Ciri and rience returned a false princess

Geralt and dandelion are rescued from vissegerd by Regis, briefly interrupted by a nilgaardian cavalry

Geralt reveals Regis is a vampire and banishes him

The troupe stop, Regis reappears and the troupe make soup as a team, decide to heed advice from a circle of druids

Nilfgaard spies notice ciri as falka

Milva beat a peasant (then vomited, pregnant?), they troupe travel to a nearby camp

A priest tries burns an innocent girl for associating with a vampire

Geralt, milva and zoltan step forward to prove her innocence

The priest wants them to carry a hot horseshoe without burning their hands, Regis steps forwards and does so

Temeria attack, Geralt and dandelion captured, vissegard wants to hang for Ciris abduction