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Netflix is adapting hit video game 'The Witcher' into a full series, and we just got our first look at the main characters
Henry Cavill stars as Geralt of Rivia, a traveling monster-slayer with the magical powers of a witcher.
Writer Lauren Hissrich describes Geralt as "stoic, circumspect, balanced and fierce" — qualities befitting a medieval hero.
Source: Lauren Hissrich/Twitter
Anya Chalotra will play Yennefer, a proud sorceress and one of Geralt's few allies.
Chalotra previously lent her voice to the YouTube original series "Sherwood," and played a role in Netflix's "Wanderlust."
Source: IMDB
Ciri is a young girl with a mysterious connection to Geralt, played by Freya Allen.
Allen has been in several shorts and an episode of "Into the Badlands," but "The Witcher" will be her first major role.
Source: IMDB
Netflix will reveal more info on "The Witcher" during its panel at San Diego Comic Con on July 19.
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