# Eilert — Short Fiction character guide

> Eilert in Short Fiction by Jonas Lie.

**Role:** major

**First appearance:** 0001-short-fiction

## Who they are

A fisherman's son drawn to the Finn family across the promontory, torn between his parents' contempt for them and his fascination with Zilla and her tales of Draugs and Mermen.

## Relationships

### [The Gan-Finn](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_32_se/characters/the_gan_finn)

_rivalry_

Eilert and the Gan-Finn are supernatural enemies, each seeking to undermine the other's dark influence.

### [The Draug](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_32_se/characters/the_draug)

_rivalry_

Eilert battles the Draug, a restless undead creature, in a cycle of vengeance and haunting.

### [The Merman](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_32_se/characters/the_merman)

_rivalry_

Eilert and the Merman are locked in a supernatural conflict, with the Merman luring sailors to doom.

### [The Draug](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_32_se/characters/the_draug)

_rivalry_

Eilert battles the Draug, a restless undead creature, in a cycle of vengeance and haunting.

### [The Merman](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_32_se/characters/the_merman)

_rivalry_

Eilert and the Merman are locked in a supernatural conflict, with the Merman luring sailors to doom.

## In the story

### [Finn-Blood](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_32_se/chapters/finn-blood)

Protagonist who befriends the Finns, steals grave-mould, rejects Zilla, and is rescued by a sea-girl.

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