caer a'muirehen

— from there they could see the ruins of kaer morhen huddled against the stone precipices — the partially demolished trapezium of the defensive wall, the remains of the barbican and gate, the thick, blunt column of the donjon. ㅤ ㅤ ㅤ ㅤ ㅤㅤ ㅤㅤㅤ ㅤ ㅤㅤ ㅤㅤㅤㅤ ㅤㅤㅤ ㅤbut one soul lies anxious ㅤ ㅤ ㅤㅤ ㅤㅤㅤ ㅤ ㅤㅤ ㅤㅤㅤㅤ ㅤㅤㅤ ㅤwide awake for the witcher, ㅤ ㅤ ㅤㅤ ㅤㅤㅤ ㅤ ㅤㅤ ㅤㅤㅤ ㅤㅤㅤ ㅤㅤbrave an bold paid in coin ㅤ ㅤ ㅤㅤ ㅤㅤㅤ ㅤ ㅤㅤ ㅤㅤㅤ ㅤㅤㅤㅤ ㅤof gold he’ll chop and slice ㅤ ㅤ ㅤㅤ ㅤㅤㅤ ㅤ ㅤㅤ ㅤㅤㅤ ㅤㅤㅤ ㅤㅤyou cut and dice you eat. you. ㅤ ㅤ ㅤㅤ ㅤㅤㅤ ㅤ ㅤㅤ ㅤㅤㅤ ㅤㅤㅤ ㅤㅤup. whole. eat. you. whole. ㅤ ㅤ ㅤㅤ ㅤㅤㅤ ㅤㅤ ㅤ ㅤ ㅤㅤ ㅤㅤㅤ ㅤ [club175625603|kaer morhen] (elder speech: caer a'muirehen, meaning keep of the elder sea) is an old keep where witchers used to be trained. the name is a corruption of caer a'muirehen, revealing that there used to be sea around it, which is further indicated by the presence of fossilized sea creatures embedded in the stones on which it was built.