Character from Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas
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 is its own kind of magic.
Emrys speaks in stories — old tales told over kitchen fires, legends wrapped in the smell of bread and stew. He recognized the broken thing that arrived at Mistward as someone who needed feeding, in every sense of the word, and he did it without asking questions or demanding anything in return. He's the series' gentlest character and one of its most important — because Celaena's recovery in Wendlyn wasn't just about Rowan's tough love. It was about Emrys's unconditional kindness, the warm kitchen, the simple act of being cared for without having to earn it.
Elderly demi-Fae with warm eyes, weathered hands, and the comfortable build of someone who has spent decades cooking. Moves slowly but with purpose, radiating the warmth of a hearthfire.
Also known as: Emrys