Chapter 34
In This Chapter
Amren
Otherworldly being, Trapped entity
Also known as: The Ancient One
Reveals she's not originally from this world but was trapped here. Desperately wants to return to...
Azriel
Survivor, Trauma bearer
Also known as: Shadowsinger
Shows his scarred hands were burned as a child by his father and stepbrothers, explaining his...
Captain Drakmor
Harbor captain, Trade supervisor
Also known as: The Harbor Master
Captain who manages the Summer Court's main harbor and oversees maritime trade.
Cassian
Trainer, Brother figure
Also known as: Lord of Bloodshed
Helps train Feyre in combat, showing patience and skill as a teacher. Becomes like a brother to her.
Cresseida
Princess, Diplomat
Also known as: Princess of Summer
Princess of the Summer Court, sister to Tarquin, wise and diplomatic.
Feyre Archeron
Discovering truth
Also known as: Feyre Cursebreaker
Discovers she's Rhysand's mate, not Tamlin's. Learns about the true nature of the mating bond.
Fishermen
Fishermen, Sea harvesters
Also known as: Sea Workers
Those who harvest the sea for food, especially common in coastal areas like the Summer Court.
Lord Tarquin
High Lord, Just ruler
Also known as: High Lord of Summer
Young High Lord of the Summer Court, fair and just ruler who welcomes allies.
Morrigan
Truth wielder, Interrogator
Also known as: Mor
Shows her power over truth - she can sense lies and compel honesty. Uses this ability to serve the...
Night Court Servants
Willing servants, Happy workers
Also known as: Velaris Staff
Happy and well-treated servants who work in the Night Court by choice, not compulsion.
Rhysand
Visionary, Dream builder
Also known as: High Lord of Night
Shows Feyre the Court of Dreams - his vision of what the Night Court could be with equality and...
Sailors
Sailors, Sea navigators
Also known as: Sea Travelers
Experienced travelers of the sea who navigate ships and conduct maritime trade.
Shipbuilders
Shipbuilders, Vessel creators
Also known as: Vessel Crafters
Skilled craftspeople who build ships and boats for transportation and trade.
Summer Court Children
Court children, Future citizens
Also known as: Young Swimmers
Children of the Summer Court who play in the waters and learn swimming from birth.
Summer Court Citizens
Citizens, Coastal dwellers
Also known as: Adriata Residents
Happy citizens of the Summer Court who live in beautiful coastal cities and enjoy their court's...
Summer Court Fishermen
Fishermen, Sea workers
Also known as: Sea Harvesters
Skilled fishermen who harvest the seas around the Summer Court's coastline.
Summer Court Guards
Guards, Coastal protectors
Also known as: Adriata Sentries
Warriors who protect the Summer Court and its beautiful coastal cities like Adriata.
Summer Court Shipwrights
Shipbuilders, Master crafters
Also known as: Ship Crafters
Master craftsmen who build the beautiful ships of the Summer Court fleet.
Tarquin
High Lord, Generous host
Also known as: High Lord of Summer
Young High Lord of Summer with blue-green hair and sea-colored eyes. Rules from the beautiful...
Varian
Prince, Loyal warrior
Also known as: Prince of Adriata
Prince cousin to Tarquin, skilled warrior and loyal friend to the High Lord.
Velaris Citizens
Happy citizens, Artists and merchants
Also known as: City of Starlight Residents
Happy, thriving faeries who live in the beautiful city of Velaris. Artists, merchants, families...
Previously Seen
Alis
Court servant, Caregiver
Also known as: The Kind Servant
Kind-hearted Spring Court servant who genuinely cares for Feyre's wellbeing.
Amarantha
Dead enemy, Former tyrant
Also known as: The Sorceress
Deceased sorceress who once ruled Under the Mountain and cursed the Spring Court, killed by Feyre.
Andras
Deceased sentry, Victim
Also known as: The Fallen Sentry
Spring Court sentry who was killed by Feyre while in wolf form, his death still haunts her.
Artists of Velaris
Artists, Creators
Also known as: City Creators
Talented artists, painters, sculptors, and craftspeople who make Velaris the City of Starlight...
Assassins
Assassins, Secret killers
Also known as: Shadow Killers
Skilled killers who work in secret for various courts and causes throughout the realm.
Bryaxis
Ancient prisoner, Terrifying entity
Also known as: The Thing in the Library
Ancient and terrifying creature imprisoned in the deepest levels of the Night Court library.
Captain Baine
Guard captain, Enforcer
Also known as: The Iron Fist
Lead captain of Tamlin's guard, enforces the High Lord's increasingly strict rules.
Cerridwen
Wraith servant, Spy
Also known as: The Wraith
One of Rhysand's personal servants, a wraith with the ability to move unseen and unheard.
Children of Velaris
Children, Future generation
Also known as: Young Citizens
Happy children who grow up safely in Velaris, representing the peace and prosperity of the city.
Clare Beddor
Innocent victim, Casualty of war
Also known as: The Innocent
Innocent human girl who was tortured and killed by Amarantha as punishment meant for Feyre.
Clotho
Head librarian, Knowledge keeper
Also known as: Head Librarian
Head librarian of the Night Court's vast library. Ancient and wise keeper of knowledge.
Court of Nightmares Citizens
Old guard, Traditional darklings
Also known as: Hewn City Dwellers
Dark faeries who live in Hewn City and represent the old, cruel ways of the Night Court.
Craftspeople
Craftspeople, Skilled makers
Also known as: Artisans
Skilled artisans who create beautiful and useful items for their communities.
Darius
Wine merchant, Trade specialist
Also known as: The Wine Merchant
Wine merchant who imports the finest wines from across Prythian for Velaris.
Devlon
Illyrian camp lord
Also known as: Camp Lord of Windhaven
Harsh camp lord of Windhaven, traditionalist who opposes female training and modern changes to...
Doctors and Healers
Healers, Medical practitioners
Also known as: Medical Practitioners
Skilled healers who practice medicine and healing arts throughout the various courts.
Elain Archeron
Surprisingly brave, Loyal sister
Also known as: Elain
Shows unexpected courage when faced with the King of Hybern, standing with her sisters despite her...
Elena
Master baker, Community provider
Also known as: The Bread Baker
Beloved baker in Velaris who makes the city's finest bread and pastries.
Emerie
Shop keeper, Aspiring warrior
Illyrian female who runs a supply shop, dreams of flying despite wing-clipping traditions.
Families of Velaris
Families, Community
Also known as: City Families
Happy families who live peacefully in Velaris, showing what the Night Court can be at its best.
Farmers
Farmers, Food producers
Also known as: Food Growers
Those who grow food and tend the land to feed the populations of various courts.
Fifth Human Queen
Young queen, Questioner
Also known as: The Youngest
Youngest of the human queens, often questions traditional approaches.
First Human Queen
Queen leader, Decision maker
Also known as: The Leader
Leader among the human queens, makes final decisions for their group.
Forest Dwellers
Forest folk, Nature dwellers
Also known as: Wood Folk
People who live in and around forests, often in harmony with nature and woodland creatures.
Fourth Human Queen
Scholar queen, Knowledge seeker
Also known as: The Scholar
Most learned of the human queens, studies magic and ancient knowledge.
Graysen
Husband, New lord
Also known as: Lord Graysen
Now married to Elain and living in their new estate. Has gained a lordship through the family's new...
Hewn City Guards
Brutal enforcers, Fear agents
Also known as: Nightmare Guards
Brutal guards who enforce order in the Court of Nightmares through violence.
Hewn City Nobles
Dark nobles, Fear rulers
Also known as: Nightmare Court
Cruel nobles of the Court of Nightmares who rule through fear and tradition.
Human Merchants
Merchants, Traders
Also known as: Mortal Traders
Mortal traders who conduct business across the human lands and sometimes near the Wall.
Human Queens
Queens, Mortal rulers
Also known as: Mortal Queens
Powerful mortal rulers who govern the human lands and control access across the Wall.
Human Soldiers
Soldiers, Mortal defenders
Also known as: Mortal Army
Mortal warriors who serve the human queens and defend the human lands from faerie threats.
Human Villagers
Villagers, Common folk
Also known as: Mortal Folk
Common mortal people who live in villages and towns throughout the human lands.
Ianthe
Manipulator, False friend
Also known as: High Priestess
Encourages Tamlin's protective behavior and isolation of Feyre, claiming it's for her own good.
Illyrian Blacksmiths
Master smiths, Weapon makers
Also known as: Steel Forgers
Master blacksmiths who forge weapons and tools for the Illyrian warrior camps.
Illyrian Cooks
Camp cooks, Meal preparers
Also known as: Camp Feeders
Hardy cooks who prepare simple but nourishing meals for the warrior camps.
Illyrian Elders
Elders, Tradition advisors
Also known as: Old Ones
Elderly Illyrians who remember old traditions and advise camp leaders.
Illyrian Mothers
Mothers, Tradition keepers
Also known as: Camp Matrons
Mothers in Illyrian camps who raise children under harsh traditional rules.
Illyrian Warriors
Warriors, Traditional fighters
Also known as: Winged Warriors
Warrior race with bat-like wings who serve the Night Court. Traditional and often resistant to...
Keir
Bitter father, Rebellious steward
Also known as: Steward of Hewn City
Despises his daughter Mor for her choices and works against Rhysand whenever possible.
King of Hybern
Ancient king, Primary antagonist
Also known as: The King
Ancient and powerful faerie king who seeks to reclaim the human lands and destroy the Wall between...
Librarians
Librarians, Knowledge guardians
Also known as: Knowledge Keepers
Dedicated keepers of books and knowledge who maintain the great libraries of the courts.
Lord Nolan
Human lord, Estate owner
Also known as: Graysen's Father
Human lord, father to Graysen, owns estate where Archeron family now lives.
Lucien Vanserra
Voice of reason, Frustrated friend
Also known as: Lucien
Tries to reason with Tamlin about his controlling behavior but is largely ignored or dismissed.
Lucien's Contacts
Information sources, Secret contacts
Also known as: Autumn Informants
Secret contacts who provide Lucien with information about court politics and movements.
Lyria
Master vocalist, Entertainer
Also known as: The Nightingale
Beautiful singer who performs at Rita's and other venues, known for her haunting ballads.
Madja
Master healer, Medical expert
Also known as: The Healer
Ancient and skilled healer who serves the Night Court, tends to injuries and illnesses.
Malakai
Training master, Veteran warrior
Also known as: The Veteran
Veteran Illyrian warrior who trained Cassian and Azriel, respects their skills.
Marcus
Book binder, Librarian aide
Also known as: The Book Binder
Skilled book binder who creates and repairs books in Velaris, works with the library.
Merchants of Velaris
Merchants, Traders
Also known as: City Traders
Prosperous traders and shopkeepers who conduct business in the thriving markets of Velaris.
Messengers
Messengers, Communication carriers
Also known as: Message Carriers
Fast and reliable carriers of messages between courts, cities, and important figures.
Mira
Master seamstress, Fashion creator
Also known as: The Seamstress
Talented seamstress who creates beautiful clothing for Night Court citizens.
Nerida
Court entertainer, Storm caller
Also known as: The Sea Singer
Beautiful sea-fae who sings for Tarquin's court, her voice can calm storms.
Nesta Archeron
Fierce protector, Hidden strength
Also known as: Nesta
Shows fierce protectiveness when the King of Hybern threatens her family, revealing hidden depths.
Night Court Dreamers
Dreamers, Hope keepers
Also known as: Vision Keepers
Citizens who share Rhysand's dream of a better Night Court built on hope and freedom.
Night Court Librarians
Librarians, Knowledge guardians
Also known as: Knowledge Keepers
Learned librarians who maintain the vast libraries of the Night Court.
Night Court Spies
Elite spies, Intelligence gatherers
Also known as: Shadow Agents
Elite spies who work for Rhysand, gathering intelligence across Prythian.
Night Court Teachers
Teachers, Educators
Also known as: Mind Shapers
Educators who teach reading, writing, and other skills to Night Court citizens.
Nuala
Wraith servant, Spy
Also known as: The Wraith
One of Rhysand's personal servants, a wraith with the ability to move unseen and unheard.
Papa Archeron
Brave father, Family protector
Also known as: Father
Shows courage when the King of Hybern threatens his family, despite his physical limitations.
Polina
Master painter
Also known as: The Color-Keeper
Renowned painter in Velaris known for her vivid landscape paintings of the Night Court's mountains.
Priestesses
Religious leaders, Spiritual guides
Also known as: Holy Women
Religious figures who serve various temples and provide spiritual guidance to the courts.
Rebels
Rebels, Freedom fighters
Also known as: Resistance Fighters
Those who resist oppressive rule and fight for change in courts like the Court of Nightmares.
Ressina
Gallery curator, Art patron
Also known as: The Gallery Keeper
Curator of the main art gallery in Velaris, helps display and sell local artists' works.
Rhysand's Generals
Military commanders, War leaders
Also known as: Night Court Commanders
Military commanders who serve Rhysand and lead the Night Court's armies.
Rita
Tavern owner, Friend
Also known as: Tavern Owner
Friendly tavern owner in Velaris who runs a popular establishment frequented by the Inner Circle.
Rita's Staff
Tavern workers, Service providers
Also known as: Tavern Workers
Friendly staff who work at Rita's tavern, serving drinks and creating atmosphere.
Scholars
Scholars, Knowledge seekers
Also known as: Learned Ones
Learned individuals who study history, magic, and lore in libraries throughout the courts.
Second Human Queen
Queen advisor, Wise counselor
Also known as: The Advisor
Wise advisor among the human queens, counsels on important decisions.
Seraphina
Master florist, Garden keeper
Also known as: The Flower Keeper
Florist in Velaris who tends the city's gardens and creates beautiful flower arrangements.
Sixth Human Queen
Diplomat queen, Negotiator
Also known as: The Diplomat
Most diplomatic of the human queens, handles negotiations and treaties.
Spies
Spies, Information gatherers
Also known as: Information Gatherers
Secret agents who gather information for various courts and rulers throughout the realm.
Spring Court Groundskeepers
Groundskeepers, Garden maintainers
Also known as: Garden Tenders
Workers who maintain the beautiful gardens and grounds of the Spring Court manor.
Spring Court Guards
Guards, Border patrol
Also known as: Court Sentries
Faerie warriors who patrol and protect the Spring Court borders and manor.
Spring Court Musicians
Court musicians, Entertainers
Also known as: Green Song
Musicians who play at Spring Court celebrations and ceremonies.
Spring Court Nobles
Court nobles, Social elite
Also known as: Green Lords
Noble families who serve under Tamlin's rule in the Spring Court.
Spring Court Servants
Servants, Free but bound
Also known as: Manor Staff
Various lesser faeries who serve in Tamlin's manor, now free from Amarantha's curse but still bound...
Stryga
Ancient being, Fate weaver
Also known as: The Weaver
Ancient, deadly creature living in a cottage who weaves fate itself into her tapestries.
Summer Court Pearl Divers
Pearl divers, Treasure hunters
Also known as: Treasure Seekers
Expert divers who harvest pearls and treasures from the ocean depths.
Tamlin
Concerned High Lord
Also known as: High Lord of Spring
Arrives at the Night Court to bring Feyre home, convinced she's been taken against her will.
Tamlin's Sentries
Border guards, Territory protectors
Also known as: Spring Guards
Guards who patrol the Spring Court borders and protect Tamlin's territory.
Temple Guards
Guards, Holy protectors
Also known as: Holy Protectors
Warriors who protect temples and religious sites throughout the various courts.
The Suriel
Advisor, Warner
Also known as: Truth-teller
Gives Feyre crucial information about Rhysand and warns her about the coming dangers.
The Weaver
Test giver, Dangerous guardian
Also known as: Ancient Seamstress
Feyre successfully retrieves an item from her lair, proving her courage and cunning.
Theron
Master goldsmith, Jeweler
Also known as: Master Theron
Master jewelry craftsman who creates exquisite pieces worn by Night Court nobles.
Third Human Queen
Warrior queen, Military strategist
Also known as: The Warrior
Most martial of the human queens, focuses on military strategy and defense.
Traders
Traders, Commerce facilitators
Also known as: Commerce Workers
Merchants and traders who facilitate commerce between courts and communities.
Velaris Architects
Architects, City designers
Also known as: City Builders
Skilled architects who designed and built the beautiful structures of Velaris.
Velaris Dancers
Dancers, Entertainers
Also known as: Grace Performers
Graceful dancers who perform at celebrations and entertainment venues in Velaris.
Velaris Gardeners
Gardeners, Beauty maintainers
Also known as: Green Keepers
Dedicated gardeners who maintain the beautiful parks and green spaces of Velaris.
Velaris Musicians
Musicians, Cultural creators
Also known as: Song Weavers
Talented musicians who perform throughout Velaris, creating the city's vibrant cultural life.
Velaris Shopkeepers
Shop owners, Business operators
Also known as: Trade Masters
Various shop owners who run the thriving businesses throughout Velaris.
Velaris Street Performers
Street entertainers, Joy creators
Also known as: Joy Bringers
Talented performers who entertain crowds in the streets and squares of Velaris.
Wall Guardians
Guardians, Border maintainers
Also known as: Border Sentries
Magical beings and constructs that maintain and guard the Wall between human and faerie realms.
Wall Sentries
Border guards, Wall protectors
Also known as: Border Guards
Guards stationed at the Wall between human and faerie lands, maintain the border.
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