A Day of Fallen Night
Characters in A Day of Fallen Night
8 characters, main characters first.Main characters
Tunuva Melim
A sister of the Priory of the Orange Tree in the South, who has spent fifty years training to fight wyrms that never came.
Dumai
Raised in a temple high on Mount Ipyeda in Seiiki, a godsinger who seeks to wake the sleeping dragons and learns she is an emperor's secret daughter.
Glorian
Heir to the queendom of Inys, daughter of Queen Sabran and King Bardholt, who dreads the marriage and the crown closing in on her.
Wulfert Glenn
A housecarl in the service of King Bardholt of Hroth, found as an abandoned baby beside the haithwood; the novel's fourth point-of-view character.
Antagonists
Fyredel
The high western wyrm who wakes when the Dreadmount erupts and leads the wyrms against the kingdoms of the world.
Supporting characters
Canthe
A mysterious mage from the West who arrives at the Priory of the Orange Tree, carrying knowledge of a magic its sisters do not practise.
Esbar uq-Nara
A senior sister of the Priory of the Orange Tree and Tunuva's closest companion.
Sabran the Ambitious
Queen of Inys of the Berethnet line, Glorian's mother, who presses her daughter toward an early marriage to secure the succession.