That’s right: the horse, the myth, the legend. Roach himself.
Netflix is wrapping up “Witchmas,” its Advent Calendar-style celebration of all things The Witcher, and a convenient promo for the upcoming second season of the show. We’ve gotten some good content. Some monsters, some bloopers. But, finally, we’re getting to the good stuff. Finally, Roach speaks.
Roach has something to say. Please drop an ???? in the comments. pic.twitter.com/MzLDamUcn8
— NX (@NXOnNetflix) December 20, 2020
OK, he doesn’t talk so much as he… neighs. But it’s still an illuminating (ok, maybe not) look at one of the most important cast members in Geralt’s witchy retinue. Without Roach, he wouldn’t get anywhere! Literally.
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Fun facts about The Witcher: there’s not one Roach. Every horse Geralt gets, he names Roach. Let’s hope Roach 1.0 sticks around for a while, though. He’s a charmer.
Season two of The Witcher comes next year.