# Mrs. Millicent — The Jade God character guide

> Mrs. Millicent in The Jade God by Alan Sullivan.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Millicent, Mrs. Millicent, who she thought was going off her head, the Millicent

**First appearance:** 0003-iv-jean

## Who they are

A matriarch of the Millicent family, possibly unstable.

## In the story

### [I: The Old House](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_jade_god_se/chapters/i-the-old-house)

Mentioned as the wife of the man who died in the study; her husband's portrait hangs over the fireplace.

### [II: Perkins](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_jade_god_se/chapters/ii-perkins)

Referenced as being frightened by the supernatural atmosphere of Beech Lodge, unlike her husband and daughter.

### [IV: Jean](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_jade_god_se/chapters/iv-jean)

Mrs. Millicent is still grieving deeply, her hair touched with gray, and she avoids Beech Lodge but accompanies Jean partway.

### [IX: The Escape](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_jade_god_se/chapters/ix-the-escape)

Agitated by the news, she leaves the room unable to bear the discussion.

### [XII: “I Love You!”](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_jade_god_se/chapters/xii-i-love-you)

Greets Derrick with quiet affection, asks about the jade image, and gives permission for its destruction; acknowledges the bond between Derrick and Jean.

### [XIII: The Sacrifice](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_jade_god_se/chapters/xiii-the-sacrifice)

Visits Beech Lodge for the first time in over two years, struggles with memories but appreciates the changes made to the study.

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