About The Characters: Meet The Minor Players in “The Wall Of Night” Series — Doria
The recent unveiling of the US and UK covers for Daughter Of Blood has inspired me to spend some on-blog time with the characters from the first two books in the series—in the same way I spent time on the worldbuilding in A Geography Of Haarth.
I also decided to on the more minor players to begin with, because: “I think it’s the presence of the smaller characters that “makes” a story, creating texture around the main points of view.”
I’m starting at the beginning, with characters from The Heir Of Night, the first book in The Wall Of Night series — and today we’ve leapt from “B” to “D.”
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Doria: nurse to Malian of Night
‘ Doria, however, frowned. “Yorindesarinen is nothing but a fable put about by the House of Stars to make themselves feel important.” She sniffed. “Just like the length of their names. Ridiculous!” ‘
~ from © The Heir Of Night: The Wall of Night Book One, Chapter 1 — The Keep Of Winds