Dandelion

Names

- Dandelion is the name used for this character in the English translations of The Witcher books and video games.

- His original name, Jaskier, meaning Buttercup, is used in the Polish version and the Netflix series.

- The name change to Dandelion for English audiences was made because Buttercup was deemed too feminine and mildly insulting.

Personality and Characteristics

- Dandelion is a bard, poet, and musician known for his charisma and flamboyance.

- He enjoys the finer things in life, including women, wine, and song.

- While witty, flirtatious, and often using his charm to his advantage, he can be self-centered and reckless.

- Despite his flaws, he is a loyal friend to Geralt of Rivia.

Relationships

- Dandelion is best known for his close friendship with Geralt of Rivia.

- He has had many romantic relationships, mostly with women.

- In The Witcher Season 3, he has a romantic relationship with Prince Radovid, a departure from the source material.

- This relationship ends when Radovid betrays him by attempting to kidnap Ciri.

- Throughout these events, he remains a loyal friend to Geralt, aiding him in protecting Ciri.

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