The story is primarily a "journey" narrative where Geralt assembles a diverse group of companions, often called his to travel through war-torn lands. The companions are: Go to product viewer dialog for this item. BAPTISM OF FIRE

The novel opens with recovering from severe injuries in the Brokilon Forest under the care of dryads. Driven by dreams of Ciri being in danger, he sets off toward Nilfgaard to rescue her, despite rumors that she is already there preparing to marry the Emperor.

( Baptism of Fire ) is the fifth book in The Witcher series and the third novel in the main saga by Polish author Andrzej Sapkowski . It continues the story of Geralt of Rivia following the catastrophic events at the Isle of Thanedd. Plot Summary