The Witcher : Time of Contempt by Andrzej Sapkowski

 

The Witcher: Time of Contempt is the second novel in the Witcher Saga by Andrzej Sapkowski. The story continues the journey of Geralt of Rivia, Ciri, and Yennefer of Vengerberg as the political tensions across the Continent erupt into betrayal, conflict, and widespread war.

In this novel, fragile alliances collapse and powerful factions begin openly competing for control of Ciri, whose mysterious heritage and magical potential make her one of the most sought-after individuals in the world.

The title reflects the growing cruelty and corruption in society—an era where ambition and betrayal overshadow honor and loyalty.