warning this article contains major spoilers for the witcher blood originthe witcher blood origin tells the contained story of a group of warriors brought together to try and save the future of elven civilization across four episodes the netflix series follows their mission to take down an evil empress and a terrifying monster all the while also covering the creation of the first witcher and the conjunction of the sphereshowever while the majority of story threads are neatly tied up there remain are a fair few unanswered questions check out our blood origin ending explained for a deep dive into these and given blood origins epic scale and the continuing storyline of the main series some might be wondering if the show will be returning for a second seasonwell the answer is a little bit complicated netflix has not announced a second season of the show and its also officially billed as a oneoff special event given this it does seem pretty unlikely that the limited series will be back in any capacity directly however we will be seeing a lot of these characters againnamely two of the characters sure to return are eredin jacob collinslevy and avallach samuel blenkin as we see at the end of the show the former will be linked with antagonists the wild hunt a group of undead warriors who we saw after ciri freya allan in the witcher season 2 finale meanwhile avallach appears in the blood origin postcredits scene having timetraveled to ciris time ie the main timeline of the witcher series were not clear what his motives are yet but wed bet on him returning very soon to the storythe witcher showrunner lauren schmidthissrich acknowledged the importance of their inclusion in an interview with gamesradar for me it was just such a joy when declan was like i know they are going to come later in the series are you okay if i introduce them she told us i love it as a storyteller the idea that we will now get to introduce characters that have had 1200 years of growth and developmentimage credit netflixanother character likely to be back is minnie drivers seanchai who acts as blood origins narrator not only is she in the current timeline of the main witcher series but shes also a time traveler and a shapeshifter making it easy for her to slot into the show anywherei really hope so driver told gamesradar about potentially returning shes a beautiful character and its very very smart to have a character that you can bring in and out and who can cross through times and continents and worlds i love that shes also a shapeshifter so you can always bring her back into any different formthen theres the wider world of the witcher which has already been expanded by two spinoffs blood origin and the witcher nightmare of the wolf in 2021 according to hissrich there are plans for this to keep growing toothere are books that the