Mm-hm. [ Yes. Confirmed. No killing. He sympathizes with Nero. Geralt, too, prefers his monsters dead, but in his experience the best way to put down a beast that refuses death and is capable of reforming is to burn it to ash.
They do not have a means to produce a fire that will burn it to ash. At best, they can char the corpse. Unhelpful.
Besides, they've still got the option to kill it once it's trapped. If it seems on the verge of breaking loose, they can stab it then. ]
Best to trap. [ Geralt steps forward. ] We need a lure. And somewhere to hold it. Within a tunnel, perhaps.
[ Shoving it down a pit would be better. Regrettably, they're already all in the pit.
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They do not have a means to produce a fire that will burn it to ash. At best, they can char the corpse. Unhelpful.
Besides, they've still got the option to kill it once it's trapped. If it seems on the verge of breaking loose, they can stab it then. ]
Best to trap. [ Geralt steps forward. ] We need a lure. And somewhere to hold it. Within a tunnel, perhaps.
[ Shoving it down a pit would be better. Regrettably, they're already all in the pit.
He nods at Nero. ] You'll help?