On a Pincushion · Character
Erick
A character who appears in the fairy tale narratives.
minor
Also known as poor Erick, dear Erick
First appearance: The Story of Vain Lamorna
Erick's tie to Vain Lamorna is one of the pressures that moves On a Pincushion—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
A devoted fisherman who loves Lamorna, goes to war, returns with one arm, and marries her after she overcomes her vanity.
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With Vain Lamorna (romantic): Erick and Vain Lamorna are entangled in a passionate but possibly volatile romantic relationship, given the high interaction count. With Vain Lamorna (romantic): Erick and Vain Lamorna are…
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Relationship types
- Romantic
- Other
Character groups
- Vanity and Objects
- Adventure Companions
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Open in readerNarrative arc
Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Closing
The emotional and psychological peak occurs when the Queen, unable to suppress her natural feelings in the sti…
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- Vain Lamorna
romantic · ambivalent
Erick and Vain Lamorna are entangled in a passionate but possibly volatile romantic… How this plays out →
- Vain Lamorna
romantic · ambivalent
Erick and Vain Lamorna are entangled in a passionate but possibly volatile romantic… How this plays out →
- Vain Lamorna
romantic · ambivalent
Erick and Vain Lamorna are entangled in a passionate but possibly volatile romantic… How this plays out →
Relationship notes
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See Erick in The Story of Vain LamornaIn the story
Erick appears across 1 companion beat. Open any chapter in the free preview to see the notes beside the text.
Chapter companion notes
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