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Old Gonar

An ancient Pictish wise man who advises Bran Mak Morn.

minor

Also known as Gonar

First appearance: kings of the night

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BMBran Mak MornCOCormac of Conn…KUKullBRBruleTSThe StrangerOGOld Gonar

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Pictish and Barbarian Kings

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