Throughout his countless years hunting winged creatures and spending most nights tucked away at an Inn somewhere battling a local Gwent enthusiast, Geralt Of Rivia has met dozens of female companions.
In the Hearts Of Stone expansion while exploring the Oxenfurt Sewers he runs into Shani, his medic companion not seen since the debut of the series, The Witcher. The two begin a series of moments that show the player a softer side of the collector of contracts not often seen. Here are 10 Pieces of Geralt & Shani Fan Art Fans Will Love.
10 Moonlight Selfie
As the moon illuminates the surrounding darkness that is the wooded area behind them, this Animated image completed by Murashi-Art illustrates Geralt and his Hearts of Stone partner.
Sharing a moment at night as Shani stands posing with the White Wolf staring lovingly back at her, there are several things that stand out including inscriptions on The Witcher’s signature weaponry and the fine details in both outfits.
9 Lunch In The Woods
For anyone who has ever been caught wondering when Geralt finds the time to snack, that mystery has finally been solved with this strikingly-accurate piece of the pair.
Looking like a page sliced out of a children’s book, HXH17 developed this image of Shani and Geralt as they sit atop a familiar furry companion while enjoying the world’s deadliest kabob.
8 Playing With Geralt
Ikrein gifts the viewer with a unique take on Geralt not often revealed with their crafted design of Geralt having some fun with his healing associate Shani.
The Witcher can be seen playfully sneaking behind on Shani in one image as he tickles the medic’s foot all while wearing a pair of animal ears - most likely the aftermath of The Witcher’s afternoon hunt earlier that day.
7 Back In Time
This digital image rendered by DragonFireArtworks is based on the original installment of the series focused around a strong card player who would rather take on a hoard of drowners than travel via portals - The Witcher.
It focuses on the backs of the couple sharing a reflective moment as they are caught staring off at the immense wilderness ahead of them.
6 Black & White Friends And Foes
The details in this phenomenal, accurate sketch found by ChinMa focuses heavily on shading, extensive line work and includes more than just the medic and Witcher combo.
Sitting atop Geralt sits more Hearts of Stone companions. Gaunder O’Dimm, Iris, and Olgiered Von Everec showcased alongside Shani in this shaded black and white vision of the group.
5 Toss A Coin To Your Witcher
Scattered through The Witcher universe, there are almost as many Gwent cards scattered throughout the streets of Novigrad as drunken pedestrians can be found wielding musical instruments in each corner.
This black and white line drawing by JustAnoR using shadows consists of Shani listening to one of those local artists as Geralt groans in the background.
4 From G
This image of the team walking ahead of the rising sun also acts as a note to Shani from Geralt written on an old photograph.
Complete with The Witcher’s signature medallion and an adorable nickname for The Witcher, Jack-in-theGreen generates a glimpse into the romantic side of Velen’s top Gwent player.
3 Laying By The Sunset
As vicious and cold as the Butcher of Blaviken can be, seldom does he shed his oil-soaked swords and blood-stained armor. Throughout the Hearts of Stone DLC, Shani seems to bring that version of Geralt out more than most.
Using various software including Photoshop to create this image, NightysWolf developed this warm piece of Geralt and Shani sharing time lost in a field as the sun sets ahead of them.
2 Visiting The Local Inn
This digital drawing of the pair appears to have them lost at an unknown establishment depicts what the monster hunter and healer combo are up to during their off-time.
With Dandelion’s lullaby’s echoing in the background joined by a dwarfed companion, FoReal100 image sheds light on what the long time friends are up to when they aren’t out chasing vampires.
1 Walk By The Water
While this one isn’t as accurate or digitally rendered as the other images on this list, this piece by Pappart portrays Geralt and Shani with the use of a crayon-like drawing with an innocent feeling image of the pair walking alongside a shoreline.
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