# Some Hero — Phantastes character guide

> Some Hero in Phantastes by George MacDonald.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** wandering in search of adventure, himself

**First appearance:** 0016-xiii

## Who they are

A generic adventurous figure in the fairy world.

## In the story

### [VII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/phantastes_se/chapters/vii)

Mentioned as the likely rescuer who attacked the Ash tree, saving Anodos from being dragged to its roots.

### [Chapter XX](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/phantastes_se/chapters/xx)

The dark-haired elder brother, muscular and skilled at the forge, who leads the preparation against the giants.

### [XXI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/phantastes_se/chapters/xxi)

Younger brother; dies after hewing off a giant's leg and stabbing him in the throat.

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