Actor
Henry
Cavill
on
Monday
unveiled
his
first
look
donning
a
brand
new
armour
for
season
2
of
Netflix
fantasy
series
The
Witcher.
Cavill
shared
the
pictures
as
monster
slayer
Geralt
of
Rivia,
alongside
a
quote
from
Andrezj
Sapkowski,
author
of
the
original
Witcher
novels.
The
caption
read,"'It
may
turn
out,'
said
the
white-haired
man
a
moment
later,
'That
their
comrades
or
cronies
may
ask
what
befell
these
evil
men.
Tell
them
the
Wolf
bit
them.
The
White
Wolf.
And
add
that
they
should
keep
glancing
over
their
shoulders.
One
day
they'll
look
back
and
see
the
Wolf.'"
Henry
Cavill
As
Monster
Slayer
Geralt
Of
Rivia
Along
with
the
updated
armour,
Cavill
can
be
seen
with
the
white
wolf
medallion
and
silver
sword
from
the
first
season.
According
to
reports,
season
two
is
all
set
to
introduce
some
of
the
fan
favourite
characters
from
the
book
series
including
Game
of
Thrones
star
Kristofer
Hivju
as
Nivellen,
Yasen
Atour
(Young
Wallender)
as
Coen,
Agnes
Bjorn
as
Vereena,
Aisha
Fabienne
Ross
(The
Danish
Girl)
as
Lydia
and
Mecia
Simson
as
Francesca.
Season
2
Will
Bring
New
Beloved
Character
From
The
Book
Series
Meanwhile,
last
month
Thue
Ersted
Rasmussen,
who
was
cast
in
the
role
of
Eskel
was
recast
with
Swiss
actor
Basil
Eidenbenz,
as
Thue
had
to
drop
out
due
to
rescheduling
conflicts.
The
makers
resumed
filming
for
season
two
since
August
17,
after
the
production
was
temporarily
shut
down
in
mid-March
due
to
the
Coronavirus
pandemic.
Season
2
Will
Release
On
Netflix
In
2021
Season
one
followed
Geralt
of
Rivia,
a
solitary
monster
hunter
struggling
to
find
his
place
in
the
world
as
he
falls
for
a
powerful
sorceress
and
meets
a
young
princess,
who
leads
him
to
a
secret
worth
fighting
for.
The
makers
are
yet
to
announce
a
confirmed
release
date
for
season
2,
but
it
is
expected
to
drop
sometime
in
mid-2021.