# The Toyon — Short Fiction character guide

> The Toyon in Short Fiction by Vladimir Korolenko.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** the Toyon, this Toyon, The old Toyon, the old Toyon

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

## Who they are

An old chief or master figure.

## Relationships

### [Makar](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_54_se/characters/makar)

_professional_

Makar is a worker or subordinate to The Toyon, a local chief or landowner.

### [Makar](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_54_se/characters/makar)

_professional_

Makar is a worker or subordinate to The Toyon, a local chief or landowner.

### [Makar](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_54_se/characters/makar)

_professional_

Makar is a worker or subordinate to The Toyon, a local chief or landowner.

## In the story

### [VI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_54_se/chapters/vi)

Mentioned as the leader whose lack of confidence caused delays.

### [VII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_54_se/chapters/vii)

Alias Samárof; the retired prison superintendent who warns and aids the fugitives.

### [Makar's Dream](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_54_se/chapters/makar-s-dream)

The divine judge in Makar's dream, who initially condemns Makar but later weeps with him, showing mercy.

### [II](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_54_se/chapters/ii)

A fat and good-natured country woman among the passengers.

## Links

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