Contents
- 1Biodata
- 2Power Progression
- 3Background / History
- 4Appearance
- 5Personality
- 6Abilities & Skills
- 6.1Eagle Eye Vision
- 6.2Byakugan
- 6.3Swordsmanship
- 6.4Magic and Signs
- 6.5Practical and Business Skills
- 7Equipment / Weapons / Items
- 8Relationships
- 9Story Role / Major Arcs
- 9.1Early Phantom Troupe Travels
- 9.2Vizima and Novigrad
- 9.3Resolve to Become a Witcher
- 9.4Velen and the Search for Ciri
- 9.5Defense of Kaer Morhen
- 10Trivia
Biodata
| Feature | Information |
|---|---|
| Name | Angoulême Corleone (安古兰) |
| Alias(es) | Golden Eagle of Temeria; Angoulême of Temeria |
| Species/Race | Human; later witcher |
| Gender | Female |
| Affiliation | Phantom Troupe; formerly the White Wolf Hansa |
| Occupation/Role | Witcher; combatant and operative of the Phantom Troupe |
| Status | Active |
| First Appearance | 19 |
Power Progression
| Stage / Realm / Level | Chapter | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Human fighter | 24 | Could hold her own against a dual-wielding female elf and fought alongside Victor before becoming a witcher. |
| Enhanced combatant | 31 | Used Victor’s non-toxic witcher enhancement potions; described the temporary boost as making her feel “invincible.” |
| Eagle Eye Vision wielder | 201 202 | Used the ability to identify the bandits’ plot at Kaer Morhen; could safely land from heights if she had something to push off from. |
| Battle mage / Golden Eagle wielder | 234 | Defended a temporary hospital and earned the city guards’ respect; identified as a battle mage wielding the enchanted sword Golden Eagle. |
| Witcher with Byakugan | 449 | Had completed the Trial of the Grasses; her mutated eyes granted the Byakugan and greatly expanded her all-around hostility detection. |
| Extended Sign user | 461 | Cast Yrden: Magic Turret, creating a glyph that fired lightning at approaching wraiths. |
| Second-mutation trainee | 544 | After a second mutation, became proficient in several extended Signs and learned ritual-array methods from Victor’s preparations. |
Background / History
Angoulême was a survivor of the White Wolf Hansa’s journey to find Ciri. She recalls traveling with Geralt, Milva, Regis, Cahir, and Dandelion through the war zone and spending a winter in Toussaint. By the end of the battle at Stygga Castle, only she and Geralt remained; the Hansa became central to her identity and faith. 205 250
She later became Victor Corleone’s most loyal companion in the Phantom Troupe. Before her mutation, she served as a capable but inexperienced human fighter, traveling with Victor, hunting monsters, assisting his alchemy work, and gradually learning the practical costs and ethical limits of witcher work. 31 54 451
In Novigrad, Angoulême took on the troupe’s errands and finances, delivered potions, procured alchemical materials, and conducted business with merchants and Vivaldi Bank. Her work and repeated monster hunts gave her a stronger sense of responsibility; she stopped selling aphrodisiacs under the troupe’s name. 130
Her defeat by a bruxa deeply affected her. Fearing age, weakness, and an ordinary life forced upon her, Angoulême asked Victor to prepare a Potion of the Grasses so she could become a witcher. 89 264 After delays caused by successive crises, she completed the Trial of the Grasses and emerged with mutated eyes known as the Byakugan. 365 449
As a witcher, she fought independently in Velen, reunited with Geralt at Crow’s Perch, and assisted him against the Baron's botchling and its wraith attackers. She continued to develop her Signs and later aided Victor in preparing Kaer Morhen’s defenses against the Wild Hunt. 457 458 461 544
Appearance
Before mutation, Angoulême was a bright-eyed girl with brown eyes and notably thick eyebrows. After the Trial of the Grasses, her eyes changed into the pale, distinctive Byakugan. 19 264 449
- Thick, “caterpillar-like” eyebrows. 264
- Brown eyes prior to mutation. 19
- Mutated white eyes after becoming a witcher. 449 458
- Often carries the enchanted sword Golden Eagle. 234 254
- Keeps Catherine, a trained bird of prey, close during travel and camp life. 30 250
Personality
Angoulême is forthright, energetic, and irreverent. She argues openly with companions and strangers alike, teases Victor about romance, and responds sharply to mockery—particularly when others insult her appearance or mutation. 61 253 458
Despite her rough humor, she is deeply loyal. She worries about Victor’s safety, gathers materials for his alchemy, follows him into dangerous work, and remains emotionally attached to the lost members of the White Wolf Hansa. 79 164 205
Her maturity grows substantially over the story. She becomes capable of managing finances and estate affairs, recognizes hostile intent through her abilities, and learns from Victor and Geralt how a witcher must balance compassion, neutrality, survival, and responsibility. 130 277 451 459
Abilities & Skills
Eagle Eye Vision
Angoulême possesses an instinctive perception ability that allows her to detect danger and hostility.
- Noticed hostile observers before Victor did. 251
- Identified a mercenary’s concealed hostility through a faint red glow. 277
- Helped expose dangers while searching trapped locations. 365
- Can land silently after falling from a height if she has an object or surface to push off from. 202
Byakugan
Following the Trial of the Grasses, Angoulême gained mutated eyes called the Byakugan.
- Provides a nearly three-hundred-and-sixty-degree range for detecting hostility when combined with Eagle Eye Vision. 449
- Lets her survey defensive positions throughout Crow’s Perch. 458
- Marked her visibly as a witcher to experienced observers. 449
Swordsmanship
Angoulême is an experienced close-range fighter who uses the enchanted Golden Eagle.
- Could contest a dual-wielding elf before becoming a witcher. 24
- Charged a cockatrice with Golden Eagle after supporting Victor with a crossbow shot. 254
- Defended the Vizima temporary hospital and earned the respect of city guards. 234
- Was rumored to have killed more than thirty armored Flaming Rose knights, though the exact number was disputed. 359
Magic and Signs
Angoulême develops witcher magic through training and mutation.
- Fought as a battle mage during the Vizima unrest. 234
- Cast Yrden: Magic Turret, a fixed glyph that launched lightning at wraiths. 461
- Learned several extended Signs after her second mutation. 544
- Assisted Victor by studying the magical circuits of his defensive ritual array. 544
Practical and Business Skills
- Collects and delivers alchemical ingredients for Victor. 79 164
- Managed potion deliveries, supply purchases, and currency exchange in Novigrad. 130
- Was entrusted with managing Corleone Estate and proposed establishing a private guard. 265
Equipment / Weapons / Items
- Golden Eagle — Angoulême’s powerful enchanted sword; the basis of her “Golden Eagle” title. 234 254
- Crossbow — Used to strike a cockatrice’s wing before engaging it in melee. 254
- Witcher potions — Previously used Victor’s non-toxic enhancement potions; later supplied Geralt with a recovery potion. 31 239
- Catherine — Her trained bird of prey and companion. 30 250
- Amber — Her horse, gifted by High Priestess Nenneke. 256
Relationships
- Victor Corleone — Captain, mentor, and closest companion in the Phantom Troupe. Victor trains her, entrusts her with major responsibilities, and prepares her witcher mutation; Angoulême is repeatedly called his most loyal companion. 30 54 265 451
- Geralt of Rivia — Her “Uncle” and surviving companion from the White Wolf Hansa. They share warmth, trust, and memories of their lost companions. 205 239 338 458
- Catherine — Her bird of prey companion; they communicate closely, and Catherine serves as a sentinel for the troupe. 30 250
- Lambert — A frequent target of mutual teasing; they later conduct monster-clearing work together. 19 202 294
- Shani — Stayed with Angoulême during the Vizima riots and helped examine her injuries after the bruxa battle. 89 229
- Regis — An old Hansa companion whom she recognizes immediately upon meeting again in Toussaint. 399
- Dandelion — A surviving Hansa companion and old friend whom she warmly reunites with. 250 556
- Ves — Shares soldierly camaraderie and discusses the coming conflict in Temeria with Angoulême. 293
- Philip Strenger — Received her at Crow’s Perch and recognized her defense of the Vizima hospital; Angoulême confronted him with Victor’s knowledge of his family. 458
Story Role / Major Arcs
Early Phantom Troupe Travels
- Travels with Victor as an ordinary human combatant and accompanies him through encounters with elves, nekkers, and city dangers. 26 31 32
- Learns the financial and logistical realities of monster hunting from Victor. 31
- Develops her bond with Catherine and begins showing greater judgment in questions of trust and loyalty. 30 63
Vizima and Novigrad
- Supports Victor’s work in Vizima and Novigrad, including alchemical procurement and business operations. 79 130
- Is injured in the bruxa encounter but recovers under Victor and Shani’s care. 89
- Defends Vizima’s temporary hospital, earning recognition as the Golden Eagle of Temeria. 234
Resolve to Become a Witcher
- Confronts her fear of aging and helplessness after the bruxa incident and asks Victor to create a Potion of the Grasses for her. 264
- Continues to press Victor to fulfill his promise while traveling north toward Kaer Morhen. 290 365
- Completes the Trial of the Grasses and becomes a witcher with the Byakugan. 449
Velen and the Search for Ciri
- Meets Geralt at Crow’s Perch on Victor’s orders and becomes his assistant in searching for Ciri. 458 459
- Helps Geralt confront the Baron's botchling and uses Yrden against the accompanying wraiths. 461
- Rejoins Victor in the wider search for Ciri and faces the hostility directed at witchers in war-torn Velen. 449 450
Defense of Kaer Morhen
- Returns to Kaer Morhen as the Wild Hunt approaches. 544
- Helps Victor establish a defensive ritual array and studies his enhanced Sign techniques. 544
Trivia
- Angoulême dislikes temples, including the Temple of Melitele. 31
- She initially misunderstood a morning-after medicine Victor prepared for her. 30
- She is sensitive about the appearance of her Byakugan, but fiercely defends it when Geralt mocks it. 458
- In Toussaint, she is especially well known to Palmerin de Launfal and Milton de Peyrac-Peyran, who prefer her lively company to Geralt’s. 256