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Book cover of Gilded
GildedMarissa Meyer

Characters in Gilded

3 characters, main characters first.

Main characters

  • Serilda

    A miller's daughter marked by the god of lies with golden-wheeled eyes and a gift for spinning tales, who is taken to the Erlking's castle.

Antagonists

  • The Erlking

    The sinister ruler of the Dark Ones and leader of the Wild Hunt, who holds Serilda captive and demands she spin gold.

Supporting characters

  • Gild

    The mysterious boy Serilda summons to spin straw into gold, known to the village as the Gilded Ghost who leaves golden trinkets.