With the Continent at risk from Nilfgaard’s rising power, Yennefer revisits her past, while Geralt reconsiders his obligation to the Law of Surprise.

Against his better judgment, Geralt accompanies Jaskier to a royal ball. Ciri wanders into an enchanted forest. Yennefer tries to protect her charges.

Hostile townsfolk and a cunning mage greet Geralt in the town of Blaviken. Ciri finds her royal world upended when Nilfgaard sets its sights on Cintra.