Throne of Glass
by Sarah J. Maas
59 characters, locations, and items in this world codex.
Characters
- Aelin Ashryver Galathynius — The lost queen of Terrasen who spent a decade hiding as Adarlan's deadliest assassin — a woman forged in salt mines and luxury alike, whose fire magic
- Rowan Whitethorn — An immortal Fae warrior prince who spent three centuries drowning in grief before a foul-tempered assassin queen dragged him back to life — now Terras
- Dorian Havilliard — The crown prince of the empire that conquered the world — born with the raw magic his father tried to eradicate, choosing conscience over crown in a k
- Chaol Westfall — The Captain of the Royal Guard who fell in love with an assassin and then had to choose between his king and his conscience — a man whose rigid honor
- Manon Blackbeak — The Wing Leader of the Ironteeth witches — a century-old predator who was raised to be heartless and discovered, to her fury, that she has a heart aft
- Lysandra — A courtesan-turned-shapeshifter who went from selling her beauty to wielding every form in nature as a weapon — Aelin's fiercest friend and the woman
- Aedion Ashryver — The Wolf of the North — Aelin's cousin, Terrasen's greatest general, who survived a decade of Adarlan's occupation by pretending to serve the empire w
- Elide Lochan — The Lady of Perranth who escaped her uncle's imprisonment with a ruined ankle and iron will — a mortal woman who walked through a war of gods and mons
- Lorcan Salvaterre — The oldest and most lethal member of Maeve's Cadre — a half-Valg Fae warrior who served darkness for centuries until a limping mortal girl taught him
- Nehemia Ytger — The princess of Eyllwe who came to Adarlan's court as a diplomat and died as a revolutionary — sacrificing herself to ignite the fire in Celaena that
- Erawan — The Valg King who has been trying to consume Erilea for millennia — an ancient evil that wears human faces and breeds armies of darkness, patient enou
- Maeve — The immortal Fae Queen of Doranelle who presented herself as a god-like monarch for millennia — actually a Valg queen hiding in plain sight, playing t
- The King of Adarlan — The tyrant who conquered a continent and banned magic — a man who may once have been decent before a Valg king crawled into his skull and used his thr
- Arobynn Hamel — The King of the Assassins who rescued a drowning child and raised her into the deadliest killer in Adarlan — a master manipulator whose greatest weapo
- Fenrys — The Cadre's golden wolf — a Fae warrior who can teleport between locations, trapped in Maeve's service by a blood oath that chained him beside his twi
- Gavriel — The Lion of Doranelle — a Cadre warrior who spent decades not knowing he had a son, and gave his life to protect the boy he'd never had the chance to
- Connall — Fenrys's twin brother and fellow Cadre member — the darker, quieter twin whose loyalty to Maeve outlasted his brother's, with tragic consequences.
- Asterin Blackbeak — Manon's second-in-command and closest friend — the Ironteeth witch who secretly loved a human man, bore a witchling that the Matron murdered, and carr
- Abraxos — The smallest, most scarred wyvern in the Ironteeth breeding grounds — chosen by Manon when every other witch rejected him, now the most loyal and fier
- Petrah Blueblood — The heir to the Blueblood witch clan — the most honorable of the Ironteeth, whose life debt to Manon created an alliance that helped turn the tide of
- Yrene Towers — The greatest healer in the Torre Cesme — a woman who can mend broken bodies and purge Valg corruption, whose power proved as decisive in the war again
- Nesryn Faliq — An Adarlanian guard with Southern Continent heritage who became a captain and then a legend — the woman who rode ruk eagles into battle and forged the
- Sam Cortland — Celaena's first love — a fellow assassin who dreamed of freedom and paid for that dream with his life, murdered by Arobynn to keep Celaena under contr
- Sorscha — A healer in the glass castle who fell in love with Prince Dorian — executed by the king when their secret rebellion was discovered, her death catalyzi
- Kaltain Rompier — A scheming court lady who was drugged, discarded, and implanted with a Valg stone — who used the demon's power to destroy Morath's towers in a final a
- Elena Havilliard — The ancient queen who first banished Erawan and has been guiding her descendants from beyond death for a thousand years — the ghost in the wyrdmarks w
- Evangeline — A scarred child rescued from Rifthold's pleasure houses by Lysandra — the living proof that the cycle of exploitation can be broken, one saved girl at
- Ansel of Briarcliff — A fiery warrior from the Red Desert who betrayed Celaena, lost everything, and eventually redeemed herself by bringing an army when Terrasen needed it
- The Matron — The ancient leader of the Blackbeak witch clan who raised Manon as a weapon — a grandmother in name only, whose cruelty forged the very rebel who woul
- Cairn — Maeve's torturer — a sadistic Fae warrior who kept Aelin in an iron coffin and broke her body over and over, healing her just enough to break her agai
- Nox Owen — A charming thief who competed alongside Celaena in the King's Champion tournament — one of the few competitors she genuinely liked, saved from elimina
- Fleetfoot — Celaena's beloved hound — a gift during her time as King's Champion who became her most uncomplicated source of joy in a life full of complicated, dea
- Lord Darrow — An aging Terrasen lord who survived Adarlan's conquest and challenged Aelin's right to rule — a patriot whose rigidity nearly cost his kingdom its que
- Captain Rolfe — The Pirate Lord of Skull's Bay whose enchanted map shows every ship in the world — an amoral mercenary who joined Aelin's war when she proved the Valg
- Ren Allsbrook — The last surviving Allsbrook lord — a Terrasen rebel who kept the resistance alive during Adarlan's occupation, fighting from the shadows while his qu
- Brannon Galathynius — The ancient first King of Terrasen and Aelin's legendary ancestor — a Fae fire-wielder who founded a kingdom and left behind the wyrdkeys' legacy for
- Emrys — The elderly kitchen keeper at Mistward fortress who fed Celaena soup and stories when she was too broken to accept anything else — proof that kindness
Locations
- Terrasen — The northern kingdom of snow-capped mountains and ancient forests — Aelin's ancestral homeland, conquered and brutalized by Adarlan, waiting a decade
- Orynth — The capital of Terrasen, city of light and learning — where the Galathynius castle overlooks a kingdom that waited a decade for its queen to reclaim h
- Adarlan — The conquering empire that swallowed a continent — built on military might and dark magic, ruled by a possessed king who banned the very power that bu
- Rifthold — The sprawling capital of Adarlan, city of glass and shadow — where the Avery River runs through markets and murder districts alike, and the glass cast
- The Glass Castle — The crystalline palace of Adarlan's kings — a stunning architectural marvel that was also a prison, a stage, and ultimately a metaphor for an empire b
- Endovier — The brutal salt mines where Adarlan sends its worst criminals and political prisoners — where Celaena Sardothien was enslaved for a year before Chaol
- Wendlyn — The Fae homeland across the sea — a land of ancient forests, immortal warriors, and magic that Adarlan's ban could never reach.
- Mistward — A remote Fae fortress in Wendlyn's mountains where demi-Fae live and train — the cold, wild place where Celaena became Aelin under Rowan's merciless i
- Doranelle — The seat of Maeve's power — an ancient Fae city of breathtaking beauty that concealed a Valg queen's millennia-long deception.
- Eyllwe — A proud southern kingdom of warmth and learning, conquered by Adarlan and bled dry — Nehemia's homeland, whose people never stopped resisting.
- Antica — The jewel of the Southern Continent — a vast, cosmopolitan city ruled by the khagan, where healers train at the legendary Torre Cesme and cultures fro
- Torre Cesme — The greatest school of healing in the world — a tower of knowledge and compassion in Antica where Yrene Towers discovered that healing magic could des
- Morath — Erawan's dark fortress — the mountain stronghold where Valg demons breed, ilken are manufactured, and the invasion of Erilea is staged from deep withi
- Skull's Bay — The pirate capital where Captain Rolfe rules a lawless harbor — the kind of place where you negotiate alliances over rum and sealed with a handshake t
- Perranth — Elide Lochan's ancestral seat — one of Terrasen's most important territories, held in trust during its lady's long imprisonment.
Items
- The Wyrdkeys — Three ancient slivers of the Wyrdgate itself — artifacts of world-breaking power that can suppress all magic, open portals between dimensions, and eit
- Goldryn — The legendary sword of Aelin's bloodline — a Fae-forged blade that burns with its wielder's fire magic, reclaimed from ancient vaults as the lost quee
- Damaris — The Sword of Truth — an ancient blade that compels honesty from its wielder, carried by Chaol and passed through Adarlan's founding line from the hero
- The Eye of Elena — An ancient amulet that served as Elena's conduit to guide her descendants — a protective talisman that connected the living queen to the dead one acro
- The Amulet of Orynth — The royal amulet of Terrasen's ruling line — a piece of jewelry that secretly contained one of the wyrdkeys, hidden in plain sight around a queen's ne
- The Wyrdgate — The barrier between worlds — the cosmic door that separates Erilea from the Valg dimension, held shut by the Lock that Aelin forged with her own life
- Iron Teeth and Nails — The signature weapons of the Ironteeth witches — retractable iron claws and fangs that can shred armor, bite through bone, and make every witch a livi
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