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The Kingdom of GodsN. K. JemisinThe Inheritance Trilogy, book 3

Characters in The Kingdom of Gods

8 characters, main characters first.

Main characters

Supporting characters

  • Shahar Arameri

    Sieh's friend and lover, groomed to become heir of the ruling Arameri family.

  • Dekarta 'Deka' Arameri

    Shahar's twin brother, who studies to become a scrivener at the Litaria.

  • Nahadoth

    The Nightlord, one of the Three, god of night, darkness and change.

    Also in The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms

  • Hymn

    A young woman in the city of Shadow who reluctantly helps Sieh find his way.

  • Itempas

    One of the Three, the god of day, light and order.

    Also in The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms

  • Yeine

    One of the Three, goddess of life and death, a maternal figure to Sieh.

  • Ahad

    A godling living in the city of Shadow.