Short Fiction · Character
Tord
A young man involved in a story of love or conflict.
minor
Also known as Young Tord
First appearance: the brothers
Tord's tie to Berg Rese is one of the pressures that moves Short Fiction—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
Tord is the young boy who, after being taught about God's wrath, experiences terrifying visions and is torn between loyalty to Berg Rese and the pressure to betray him.
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With Berg Rese (rivalry): Berg Rese and Tord are fierce rivals, competing for status and power in their harsh environment. With Berg Rese (rivalry): Berg Rese and Tord are fierce rivals, competing for status and power…
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See Tord in the brothersCharacter Web
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Relationship types
- Rivalry
- Other
Character groups
- Historical and Legendary Figures
- Domestic and Redemptive Figures
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Rising action.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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- Berg Rese
rivalry · negative
Berg Rese and Tord are fierce rivals, competing for status and power in their harsh… How this plays out →
- Berg Rese
rivalry · negative
Berg Rese and Tord are fierce rivals, competing for status and power in their harsh… How this plays out →
- Berg Rese
rivalry · negative
Berg Rese and Tord are fierce rivals, competing for status and power in their harsh… How this plays out →
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See Tord in the brothersIn the story
Tord appears across 1 companion beat. Open any chapter in the free preview to see the notes beside the text.
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See Tord in the brothers