The Moon Maid · Character
Laythe
A ruler of the lunar city Laythe, often a title held by various characters.
minor
Also known as Jemadar of Laythe, the Jemadar, The Jemadar of Laythe, the new Jemadar
First appearance: xi laythe
Laythe's tie to Ko-tah is one of the pressures that moves The Moon Maid—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
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With Ko-tah (rivalry): Ko-tah and Laythe are rivals, competing for influence or power within their community. With Nah-ee-lah (friendship): Laythe and Nah-ee-lah are friends, sharing loyalty and mutual support. With…
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Relationship types
- Rivalry
- Friendship
- Other
Character groups
- Lunar Founders & Antagonists
- Protagonist
- Earth Resistance Allies
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- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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- Ko-tah
rivalry · negative
Ko-tah and Laythe are rivals, competing for influence or power within their community. How this plays out →
- Nah-ee-lah
friendship · positive
- Nah-ee-lah
friendship · positive
- Ko-tah
rivalry · negative
Ko-tah and Laythe are rivals, competing for influence or power within their community. How this plays out →
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