The King of Elfland’s Daughter · Character
Oth
A leather worker who speaks of the elfin mountains.
minor
First appearance: The Reticence of the Leather-Worker
Oth's tie to Orion is one of the pressures that moves The King of Elfland’s Daughter—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
A hunter of deer and member of the parliament, present at the forge meetings.
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With Orion (friendship): Orion and Oth are close companions, with Oth serving as a loyal and steadfast friend to the young prince. With Alveric (professional): Oth serves as a huntsman and trusted servant to Alveric,…
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Relationship types
- Friendship
- Professional
- Social
- Other
Character groups
- Erl Parliament and Family
- Protagonist
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Open in readerNarrative arc
Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
Lirazel’s sigh marks the emotional and psychological peak because her long contentment in Elfland is suddenly…
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- Orion
friendship · positive
Orion and Oth are close companions, with Oth serving as a loyal and steadfast friend to… How this plays out →
- Alveric
professional · positive
- Vand
friendship · positive
- Ziroonderel
social · ambivalent
- Alveric
professional · positive
- Orion
friendship · positive
Orion and Oth are close companions, with Oth serving as a loyal and steadfast friend to… How this plays out →
- Vand
friendship · positive
- Ziroonderel
social · ambivalent
- Orion
friendship · positive
Orion and Oth are close companions, with Oth serving as a loyal and steadfast friend to… How this plays out →
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Oth appears across 8 companion beats. Open any chapter in the free preview to see the notes beside the text.
- V: The Wisdom of the Parliament of Erl
- XI: The Deep of the Woods
- The Reticence of the Leather-Worker
- XIV: The Quest for the Elfin Mountains
- XVI: Orion Hunts the Stag
- XVII: The Unicorn Comes in the Starlight
- A Chapter on Unicorn-Hunting
- XXX: The Coming of Too Much Magic
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