About The Characters: Meet The Minor Players In “The Wall Of Night” Series — Meet Brania
Recently, I resumed my “About the Characters” post series that focuses on the minor characters in The Wall Of Night series, because :
“I think it’s the presence of the smaller characters that “makes” a story, creating texture around the main points of view.”
~ from my Legend Award Finalist's Interview, 2013
Initially, the series focused exclusively on characters from The Heir of Night, but now I’m continuing on with minor characters from both The Gathering Of The Lost and Daughter of Blood simultaneously — in alphabetical order, of course!
(The quotes, together with the covers, indicate whether the character appears in both or only one of the books.)
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Brania Sondmurre: a young woman of Normarch, in the duchy of Emer
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“The weather’s always best in Ormond,” said a damosel called Brania, smoothing back coppery curls. Her expression was guileless, but there was an edge to her voice and Carick remembered…that Brania’s grandfather, lord of the Murreward, had died in the last great battle with Ormond. She was distant kin to Lord Falk, on her mother’s side, but had always seemed friendly with both Ormondians…
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~ from © The Gathering Of The Lost: The Wall of Night Book Two, Chapter 16 — Summer’s Eve