Every Way Witcher 3's Geralt Is Like Lord of the Ring's Aragorn

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Geralt of Rivia, the protagonist of , and Aragorn, the iconic hero of J.R.R. Tolkien's, may exist in vastly different worlds, but they share many similarities. The world of is a dark and unpredictable place filled with magic, monsters, and political intrigue but its main character has a lot in common with Aragorn, a member of the long-lost line of kings.

Both Geralt and Aragorn are complex characters, grappling with their own demons and moral dilemmas. The detailed worlds of each character take them through complex situations such as with s complicated political landscapes. Although they may appear different, Geralt and Aragorn are a lot alike, from their skills as swordsmen to their unwavering sense of duty and responsibility, and how these similarities make both characters timeless and unforgettable.

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Despite their youthful appearances, both Geralt and Aragorn are actually old and experienced warriors who have lived long and eventful lives. Geralt has undergone extensive training and mutations that have extended his lifespan but also taken a toll on him. Aragorn, on the other hand, is a member of the immortal race of men known as the Dúnedain, and is 87 years old during the events of, serving as a ranger, and a warrior. It is not certain how old Geralt is in but he is estimated to be almost a century old.

Despite the passing of time, both characters have managed to maintain their physical prowess, sharp minds, and quick reflexes. Their age and experience give them a sense of wisdom that sets them apart from other characters and adds depth and nuance to their personalities.

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