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| Thug | |
|---|---|
 Whoreson Junior from The Witcher 3 | |
| Details | |
Wages |
Highly variable, usually higher than average |
Qualities |
Lack of moral, greed, sadism, cruelty |
Description |
Discharge people from excess valuables, fraud, racketeering, blackmail, kidnapping, drug dealing, assassination |
Conditions |
Variable, usually involve frequent change of workplace |
Benefits |
Highly energetic, dynamic activities full of excitement and adventure |
Drawbacks |
High risk of dying early |
Thugs are abundant in the Witcher's world. Sometimes they work alone or in small groups, sometimes form diverse criminal organisations like Salamandra.
In the Witcher books
Notable thugs
- Antea Derris
- Heimo Kantor
- Jerosa Fuerte aka "Skewer"
- Little Yaxa
- Millet
- Nazarian
- Pyral Pratt
- Ralf Blunden aka "the Professor"
- Schirrú
Koshchey's Men
Renfri's band
- Renfri aka "Shrike"
- Civril, a half-elf and seemingly second in command
- Fifteen
- Nohorn
- Tavik
- Vyr and Nimir, the twins
Nissirs
- Vercta aka "Trust Me"
Trappers
Rats
Pinta gang
Nightingale gang
- Homer Straggen aka "the Nightingale"
- Novosad
- Yirrel
- Angoulême (formerly)
In The Witcher computer game
Notable thugs
Salamandra
- Azar Javed
- The Professor
- Savolla
- the Bleinheims: Roland and Gellert
In The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Notable thugs
- Cyprian Wiley the younger aka "Whoreson Junior"
- Francis Bedlam aka "The King of Beggars"
- Carlo Varese aka "Cleaver"
Grossbart brothers
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