Rivian Pogrom

Rivian Pogrom

The Rivian Pogrom is an incident which began in the marketplace of the city of Rivia. In a flash an argument between Nadia Esposito and some dwarves got completely out of control and the entire group gathered at the marketplace descended into chaos as humans went on the rampage against non-humans. Geralt was killed by the mob during this incident. It was not the only pogrom, there were others.

In The Witcher computer game

The Rivian Pogrom is an in-game book which recounts the tale of this incident.

In The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings

In The Witcher 2, Geralt begins to remember his past and the tale of the Massacre in Rivia is told during a flashback. According to the game it happened on September 25, 1268. Rivia's population at that moment - 1234, in that 253 nonhumans. During riots 76 nonhumans perished including Geralt of Rivia who was stabbed in the chest with a pitchfork by a man named Rob. Yennefer of Vengerberg died trying to heal the witcher. Their bodies were taken by Ciri.

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  Rob kills Geralt

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  Geralt is dead