About The Characters: Meet The Minor Players in “The Wall Of Night” Series — Korin
There’s less than three months now until Publication Day for Daughter Of Blood — which has inspired me to spend some time with characters from The Wall Of Night series, in the same way I featured worldbuilding in A Geography Of Haarth.
I’ve been focusing on minor players for now, because: “I think it’s the presence of the smaller characters that “makes” a story, creating texture around the main points of view.”
Today’s character is:
Korin: a guard serving the House of Night
‘Beneath the hiss and crackle of the Golden Fire, a new voice sang. Its note was dark and grew swiftly into a glittering, menacing hum, as though a nest of hornets had woken in their midst, angry and prepared for battle. The voice fueled Malian’s will to resist the Raptor, but she had to exert all her self-discipline not to release her concentration on building power and trace the song’s source.
“Nine!” exclaimed Korin, sounding shaken. “What is that?” ‘
~ from © The Heir Of Night: The Wall of Night Book One, Chapter 14 — The Black Spear