{"id":43192,"date":"2025-07-24T06:30:51","date_gmt":"2025-07-23T18:30:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/?p=43192"},"modified":"2025-07-21T12:26:30","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T00:26:30","slug":"meet-princess-coreil-meet-the-minor-players-in-the-wall-of-night-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2025\/07\/24\/meet-princess-coreil-meet-the-minor-players-in-the-wall-of-night-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet Princess Coreil: Meet The Minor Players in \u201cThe Wall of Night\u201d Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_30087\" style=\"width: 170px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30087\" class=\"wp-image-30087\" src=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/GatheringofLost_new_small-187x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"160\" height=\"257\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/GatheringofLost_new_small.jpg 187w, https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/GatheringofLost_new_small-94x150.jpg 94w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-30087\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">USA<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The \u201cMeet the Minor Players\u201d post features the minor characters in\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.helenlowe.info\/wallofnight.html\"><strong>The Wall Of Night<\/strong><\/a> series. One of the reasons for posting this series is because the major characters always get featured and discussed, but: &#8212;<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cI think it\u2019s the presence of the smaller characters that (also) \u201cmakes\u201d a story, creating texture around the main points of view.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>~ Helen Lowe (<\/em>from my Legend Award Finalist\u2019s Interview)<\/p>\n<p>Initially, the series focused exclusively on characters from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.helenlowe.info\/heirofnight.html\"><em><strong>The Heir of Night<\/strong><\/em><\/a>, but now I\u2019m continuing on with minor characters from both <a href=\"http:\/\/www.helenlowe.info\/gatheringofthelost.html\"><em><strong>The Gathering Of The Lost<\/strong><\/em><\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.helenlowe.info\/daughterofblood.html\"><em><strong>Daughter of Blood<\/strong><\/em><\/a> \u2014 in alphabetical order, by name, of course!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">~*~<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_10984\" style=\"width: 170px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10984\" class=\"wp-image-10984\" src=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/GatheringofLost-2-196x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"160\" height=\"245\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/GatheringofLost-2-196x300.jpg 196w, https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/GatheringofLost-2-98x150.jpg 98w, https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/GatheringofLost-2-669x1024.jpg 669w, https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/GatheringofLost-2.jpg 867w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-10984\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">UK\/AU\/NZ<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003366;\"><strong>Princess Coreil:\u00a0<\/strong> head of the Coreil, a major merchant clan of Ij, in the River lands<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #003366;\">\u201cIt was quite a gathering,\u201d agreed Tarathan. \u201cI saw Count Ambard bail you up as soon as Princess Coreil had finished exchanging pleasantries.\u201d<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #003366;\">\u201cHe did. Where the Athiri lead, the Coreil, and now it seems the Ambardi as well, will follow &#8230; &#8221; Jehane Mor shook her head. &#8220;Although neither the count nor the princess had anything particular to say.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>~ from \u00a9\u00a0<em>The Gathering of the Lost<\/em>,\u00a0<strong>The Wall Of Night<\/strong> Book Two \u2013 Chapter 3, Revelry and Masks<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The \u201cMeet the Minor Players\u201d post features the minor characters in\u00a0The Wall Of Night series. One of the reasons for posting this series is because the major characters always get featured and discussed, but: &#8212; \u201cI think it\u2019s the presence of the smaller characters that (also) \u201cmakes\u201d a story, creating texture around the main points [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[51],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43192","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-about-the-characters"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43192","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43192"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43192\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43194,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43192\/revisions\/43194"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43192"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43192"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43192"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}