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Book cover of Goldfinch
GoldfinchRaven KennedyThe Plated Prisoner, book 6

Characters in Goldfinch

4 characters, main characters first.

Main characters

  • Auren

    The series protagonist, who manipulates gold and fights to reclaim her identity as full-scale war breaks out.

    Also in Gild, Glint, Gleam, Glow, Gold

Antagonists

  • Queen Malina

    A queen whose arc moves from emotional abuse toward sacrifice over the course of the series.

    Also in Glint, Glow, Gold

  • Stone King (The Plated Prisoner)

    A king who rules through overwhelming magical force and works to destroy Auren in the series finale.

Supporting characters

  • Slade Ravinger

    Auren's pair-bonded love interest, a fae king (also known as Rip) connected to her through fated magic.