# Thora Halversen — The Moon Pool character guide

> Thora Halversen in The Moon Pool by A. Merritt.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Thora

**First appearance:** 0010-viii-olaf-s-story

## Who they are

A strong-willed woman from the surface world, connected to Olaf.

## In the story

### [The Moon Pool](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_moon_pool_se/chapters/the-moon-pool)

Swedish woman who accompanies the expedition; also vanishes near the moon pool.

### [The Thing on the Moon Path](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_moon_pool_se/chapters/i-the-thing-on-the-moon-path)

Edith Throckmartin's former nurse; mentioned as part of the expedition.

### [II: “Dead! All Dead!”](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_moon_pool_se/chapters/ii-dead-all-dead)

Listed among those lost to the Moon Pool, presumably a member of the expedition.

### [III: The Moon Rock](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_moon_pool_se/chapters/iii-the-moon-rock)

The Swedish servant; she falls into a trance, makes ominous gestures toward the moon, and warns the party to leave.

### [IV: The First Vanishings](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_moon_pool_se/chapters/iv-the-first-vanishings)

First to vanish; she walks to the slab in a trance and passes through it.

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