The Witcher 3 Fan Shows Off Awesome Leshen Tattoo

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In 2015, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt hit shelves and digital storefronts. The game was a huge seller for CD Projekt Red and remains its most profitable game with over 40 million copies sold. Despite the fact that over seven years have passed since the game was initially was released, it still maintains a devoted fan base.

Since the game was originally released, fans have made their own tributes to the beloved fantasy franchise. One fan, for example, made their own set of swords replicating those from The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. Others have revealed their own artwork of the creatures from the series. Others still have opted to have imagery from the franchise permanently inscribed on their skin.

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In the past, fans have had The Witcher signs tattooed on their arms. While such things show dedication to the franchise, one fan opted to take it further. In a recent post, Reddit user Vortex60 revealed a new tattoo he just had finished. Specifically, it was one of the game's potential antagonists: the Leshen.

The Leshen were first mentioned in The Witcher books by writer Andrzej Sapkowski. However, they're mostly used as background lore detail and were made to make the world seem more mysterious and mystical. Geralt never actually encounters one in the books themselves, though they have appeared in both The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt and The Witcher Netflix series.

The Witcher 3 Leshens arguably paint forest guardians in a more horrific light. Gamers only ever encounter one in the game during the In The Heart of the Woods quest. In it, a Skellige village has been divided over the issue of a Leshen that is in a nearby forest. A clan elder seems to think that it helps make the people in