# Volakech — Short Fiction character guide

> Volakech in Short Fiction by Poul Anderson.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0000-star-ship

## Who they are

An alien or human with a unique name.

## In the story

### [IV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_44_se/chapters/iv)

The antagonist whose guards are fought; he holds the castle and possesses Earth-weapons.

### [V](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_44_se/chapters/v)

The rebel king who confronts Anse and Janazik in battle near the rocket.

### [IV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_44_se/chapters/iv)

Mentioned as Sviffash; Flandry fans his resentment against Scotha.

## Links

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