# Yonec — Lais character guide

> Yonec in Lais by Marie de France.

**Role:** major

**First appearance:** 0014-the-lay-of-yonec

## Who they are

The hidden son of a captive lady and a hawk-knight, born to avenge a love that was never allowed to live in the open.

## In the story

### [The Lay of Yonec](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/lais_se/chapters/the-lay-of-yonec)

The son of Eudemarec and the lady, mentioned as the subject of the lay but not yet born in this chapter.

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