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Kerim Shah
A Turanian spy and agent in the Vendhyan court.
minor
Also known as Presently Kerim Shah
First appearance: The People of the Black Circle
Kerim Shah shows up with force in The People of the Black Circle. The page is where that presence becomes real.
A Turanian agent involved in the plot against Yasmina, working with the Black Seers.
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In The People of the Black Circle: A Turanian agent involved in the plot against Yasmina, working with the Black Seers. Later, in I: Death Strikes a King: A nobleman posing as a prince from Iranistan, revealed to serve…
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- Other
Character groups
- Supporting Cast
- Protagonist
- Zamboula & Keshan
- Khauran Conspiracy
- Vendhyan Campaign
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- Aftermath
- Closing
Valerius’s emotional peak occurs as he shifts from physical agony to a stunned, weeping despair over Taramis’s…
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- The People of the Black Circle
- I: Death Strikes a King
- III: Khemsa Uses Magic
- VII: On to Yimsha
- IX: The Castle of the Wizards
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