From the infamous moment Jaskier asked Henry Cavill’s jacked and forlorn monster hunter Geralt how often he allows strangers to “rub chamomile” onto his “lovely bottom”, ‘Geraskier’ has become the most shipped couple in The Witcher universe. (The scene was gay as hell, c’mon now.) While this so-called romance hasn’t become a reality (yet?!), the forthcoming third season sees the crooning bard - played by Joey Batey - explore his sexuality for the first time with Hugh Skinner’s “purposeless, bored and drunk” new character, Prince Radovid.
In a mediaeval world swarming with basilisks, dopplers, chernobogs and other barbaric blood-thirsty beasts, it’s about damn time queer characters had their moment. Of this historic new relationship, Batey tells GAY TIMES: “If storylines like this can help in the smallest possible way,
