Changes: The Witcher: Curse of Crows

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The Witcher: Curse of Crows is a comic book series set in the CD Projekt video game continuity. It's written by Paul Tobin, Borys Pugacz-Muraszkiewicz, Karolina Stachyra, and Travis Currit, illustrated by Piotr Kowalski, and published by Dark Horse Comics in 2016. The series is available both digitally and physically, however the original issues were only available digitally.

Official statement

First Issue

Witchers Geralt and Ciri become embroiled in a brutal story of revenge when an old enemy creates a monster to kill them. What seems like a simple rescue mission quickly becomes more complex and dangerous with the involvement of werewolf-like creatures known as strigas.^[2]

Second Issue

Witchers Geralt and Ciri have heard whispers about a striga on the road to Novigrad. Geralt is one of few men who have faced one of these werewolf-like creatures and lived to tell the tale. Is this his past come back to haunt him?^[3]

Third Issue

Witchers Geralt and Ciri are in Novigrad searching for a striga. Geralt is one of very few men who have faced one of these werewolf-like creatures and lived to tell the tale. But what should be a straightforward job has been complicated by Elid, a boy who can become a crow, and the sudden appearance of Yennefer.^[4]

Fourth Issue

A striga is on the loose in the dirty streets of Novigrad, and Witchers Geralt and Ciri are the city's only hope. But their challenge is more than just killing the monster—they need to figure out where it came from.^[5]

Fifth Issue

Geralt's past has come back to haunt him—literally. When he and Ciri come face-to-face with a figure from the past, they finally get some answers about the striga that has been ravaging the streets of Novigrad.^[6]

Collections

The complete miniseries has been collected in:

Trade paperback (The Witcher – Volume 3: Curse of Crows, published June 21, 2017)^[7]
Hardcover library edition (The Witcher – Library Edition Volume One, published October 31, 2018),^[8]
Paperback omnibus (The Witcher – Omnibus Edition Volume One, published November 20, 2019)^[9]

Characters

Monsters

Translations

[[File:|40x40px]] German: The Witcher 3: Der Fluch der Krähen (Panini, 28th of March 2017)^[10]

Gallery

Covers

The Witcher: Curse of Crows #1 preview

References

[1] New Digital Comic - The Witcher: Curse of Crows #1 now available!

[2] The Witcher: Curse of Crows #1 (2016)

[3] The Witcher: Curse of Crows #2 (2016)

[4] The Witcher: Curse of Crows #3 (2016)

[5] The Witcher: Curse of Crows #4 (2016)

[6] The Witcher: Curse of Crows #5 (2017)

[7] The Witcher – Volume 3: Curse of Crows

[8] The Witcher – Library Edition Volume One

[9] The Witcher – Omnibus Edition Volume One

[10] Panini-Vorschau; News for March-April 2017 (German)

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 '''''The Witcher: Curse of Crows''''' is a [[The Witcher (comics)|comic book]] series set in the [[CD Projekt's The Witcher franchise|CD Projekt video game continuity]]. It's written by [[Paul Tobin]], Borys Pugacz-Muraszkiewicz, Karolina Stachyra, and Travis Currit, illustrated by Piotr Kowalski, and published by [[Dark Horse Comics]] in 2016. The series is available both digitally and physically, however the original issues were only available digitally.