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Book cover of The Midnight Kingdom
The Midnight KingdomTara SimThe Dark Gods, book 2

Characters in The Midnight Kingdom

6 characters, main characters first.

Main characters

  • Taesia Lastrider

    Shadow-wielding rebel heir of House Lastrider, cast into Noctus, the realm of night.

    Also in The City of Dusk

  • Nikolas Cyr

    Soldier son of House Cyr, thrown into Noctus alongside Taesia and the god of light.

  • Risha Vakara

    Peace-loving necromancer of House Vakara who must find a way home from Mortri, the realm of death.

  • Angelica Mardova

    Stubborn elementalist of House Mardova, alone in Vaega and holding Nexus together while hiding a sickness.

Supporting characters

  • Jas (The Dark Gods)

    Risha's friend, who travels with her through Mortri.

  • Dante (The Dark Gods)

    Taesia's older brother.