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The Boneless MerciesApril Genevieve Tucholke

Characters in The Boneless Mercies

5 characters, main characters first.

Main characters

  • Frey (The Boneless Mercies)

    The silver-haired leader of the Boneless Mercies, weary of the death trade and raised on heroic sagas, who longs for a bigger life and lasting glory.

Supporting characters

  • Ovie (The Boneless Mercies)

    One of the four Boneless Mercies hired to kill quickly and mercifully; reserved and stoic, she travels and fights beside Frey.

  • Juniper (The Boneless Mercies)

    One of the four Boneless Mercies, a sea witch with greenish-blond hair, who joins Frey's pursuit of a monster in the hope of fame.

  • Runa (The Boneless Mercies)

    One of the four Boneless Mercies, a markswoman whose aim backs up the group's work as quiet, merciful killers for hire.

  • Trigve (The Boneless Mercies)

    A healer, and the only man among the companions who set out with the Mercies against the monster ravaging a nearby town.