The Serpent's Shadow
Characters in The Serpent's Shadow
7 characters, main characters first.Main characters
Carter Kane
Co-leads the final stand against Apophis and pursues the lost shadow-magic spell.
Also in The Red Pyramid, The Throne of Fire
Sadie Kane
Summons Ma'at to repel chaos at great personal cost and confronts Walt's looming death.
Also in The Red Pyramid, The Throne of Fire
Antagonists
Apophis
The serpent of chaos set to rise, swallow the sun, and destroy the world within days.
Also in The Throne of Fire
Supporting characters
Walt Stone
A doomed initiate whose life force is ebbing from his family curse as the final battle nears.
Also in The Throne of Fire
Anubis
The funeral god entwined with Walt's fate and Sadie's heart.
Also in The Throne of Fire
Zia Rashid
Carter's love interest, busy minding the senile sun god Ra.
Also in The Red Pyramid
Amos Kane
Carter and Sadie's uncle, Chief Lector of the House of Life and former partial host of Set.
Also in The Red Pyramid