Njenganoma iyiphi enye indawo ebonakalayo, emhlabeni "womthakathi" imithetho yabo inemithetho yabo, futhi iphathelene nalokhu njengomjikelezo wezimanga womlobi we-Angeya Sapkovsky kanye ne-Netflement Adaption entsha ekugcineni wonyaka owedlule. Eminye yale mithetho engenakuphikwa ukuthi abathakathi nabathakathi abakwazi ukuba nezingane. Kepha kuyini ngempela lokhu kulinganiselwa?
Uchungechunge lwe-TV "Umthakathi" luya phansi ngandlela thile kusuka emthonjeni obhaliwe, ogxile ngezinhlamvu ezintathu, izindaba zazo zenzeka ezindaweni ezahlukene nangesikhathi esihlukile. Le ndaba ehlukanisayo ithola ubuqotho kuphela ekugcineni kwesizini yokuqala. Abalingiswa abaphambili be- "Witcher" - UMonsters Hunter Geral kusuka Rivia (Henry Cavill), umthakathi onamandla we-Yennipher waseVengenberg (u-Anyalotra), kanye nePrincess Cirill (Freya Allan), futhi ethola futhi amabutho angaphezu kwawemvelo. Ngesikhathi sesizini yokuqala, izithameli zibona ukuthi uYennipher ubhekene kanjani nenqubo yokubulala inzalo. Ngaleso sikhathi, amakhosa aqala ukugijima, futhi ama-heallt aya ekufuneni kuze kube sekupheleni kwamaqhawe atholakala ekugcineni kwesizini yokuqala.
Njengoba umkhaya kaKygy ufile, uHerallt wenza kuye njengesibalo sikababa, kanti ufana nendodakazi yakhe. Njengo-Yennipher, uHeallt awukwazi ukuba nezingane. Ukulungiselela nokuqeqesha umthakathi kuqala kusukela esemncane. Huralt bekufanele ukuthi asebenze ngokukhohlisa ama-alchemical, ukuguqulwa okuyinkimbinkimbi kanye nokuqeqeshwa okujulile komzimba. Ngenxa yalokho, wathola amandla angaphezu kwawomuntu, isivinini nokukhuthazela, kepha ngasikhathi sinye waba nezithelo. Ochungechungeni, lokhu akuboniswanga, ngoba izilaleli zibona ngokushesha i-herasta yabantu abadala, kepha indaba enjalo eyazi noma kunjalo.
Ngokuqondene ne-Yennipher, khona-ke yena, njengabantu abaningi bezazi, ayinakukwazi ukugqoka izingane, kodwa ngasese efuna indlela yokubuyisa amandla ayo kamama. Esimweni sabathakathi, ukungazalikuzihlakulela uhlangothi oluhlanekezelwe lwamakhono omlingo olula amakhono okuzala. Kunelumeni lokuthi umama kaGarale naye wayengumthakathi, kepha akuzange kumvimbele ukuba abe nezingane eziningi. Enye into ukuthi iningi labo laliyingozi futhi liyahlanya.