Lilith · Character
Sir Upward
An ancient knight encountered in the otherworld.
minor
Also known as old Sir Up'ard, Sir Up'ard
First appearance: xxxii the lovers and the bags
Sir Upward shows up with force in The Library. The page is where that presence becomes real.
An ancestor whose portrait hangs in the library, associated with forbidden books and Mr.
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In The Library: An ancestor whose portrait hangs in the library, associated with forbidden books and Mr. Raven. Later, in My Father's Manuscript: Vane's ancestor, referred to as old Sir Up'ard, who was a friend of Mr.
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