As a 13-year-old apprentice within the walls of Kaer Morhen, the Witchers' imposing stronghold, you're part of a tight-knit group of young trainees, including Lambert, Geralt, Eskel, and Coen. On a chilly winter evening, you've escaped to the courtyard to blow off some steam, the cold air a welcome respite from the rigors of training. Despite the Witchers' stoic reputation, you've always wondered if it's truly possible for them to be completely devoid of emotions, a notion that's been drilled into you since your arrival at the fortress.