Of Face-of-God and His Kindred
Betrothed of Face-of-god, a fair and strong woman of the kindred, described as hardy, skilled, and compassionate.
They Talk of Divers Matters in the Hall
Kisses Face-of-god and sits by him; she grows anxious as he speaks of his wandering desires.
IV: Face-of-God Fareth to the Wood Again
Face-of-god's betrothed, who appears in his thoughts and memories as he walks.
VII: Face-of-God Talketh with the Friend on the Mountain
Mentioned by the Friend; Face-of-god speaks of her beauty and his betrothal, though his heart is troubled.
Those Brethren Fare to the Yew-Wood with the Bride
Joins the brethren to the Yew-wood, kisses Face-of-god, works with the axe, sings a lay, and is happy in their company.
New Tidings in the Dale
Notices Gold-mane's changed behavior and feels sorrow at his distance.
XI: Men Make Oath at Burgstead on the Holy Boar
Enters the hall in glistering raiment, bearing a sword; sits between Face-of-god and Stone-face; notes Face-of-god's changed eyes and voice with unease.
Stone-Face Telleth Concerning the Wood-Wights
Mentioned in Stone-face's tale as wearing raiment like the Bride's, and referenced in Gold-mane's thoughts about his oath and the kindred.
XIV: Concerning Face-of-God and the Mountain
Face-of-god thinks of the Bride and their childhood bond, feeling sorrow that his actions are making things dreary for her.
XV: Murder Amongst the Folk of the Woodlanders
Remains sad and misdoubting, but dauntless; she forces herself not to look sad or craving when in Face-of-god's company, though she lacks heart to ask him about his autumn adventures.
XVI: The Bride Speaketh with Face-of-God
She approaches Face-of-god barefoot, asks for a token and the gift of his second son, then departs in anguish, unable to kiss him.
XIX: The Fair Woman Telleth Face-of-God of Her Kindred
Referenced as one whose kindred might oppose the wedding of Face-of-god and the Friend.
XX: Those Two Together Hold the Ring of the Earth-God
Mentioned by Sun-beam as the one she has supplanted, highlighting the emotional tension.
Talk in the Hall of the House of the Face
Sits beside Iron-face, daintily clad; kisses Face-of-god but is pale with anguish, struggling with her grief and the impending battle.
XXIV: Face-of-God Giveth That Token to the Bride
Receives the ring and hears the message. She weeps openly, forbids Face-of-god from taking blame, and declares she will announce the sundering herself.
The Ending of the Gate-Thing
Publicly breaks her troth with Face-of-god, declaring she will fight as a warrior-maiden.
XXIX: They Bring the Runaways to Burgstead
Mentioned at the Gate as the procession arrives.
Of the Weapon-Show of the Men of Burgdale and Their Neighbours
Follows Hall-ward of the Steer, going as if she were his son.
XXXII: The Men of Shadowy Vale Come to the Spring Market at Burgstead
In maiden's attire, girt with a sword, she goes from booth to booth with the Runaways, giving them gifts and pleasure.
The Alderman Gives Gifts to Them of Shadowy Vale
Seen standing by a booth, pale but smiling, dealing with a chapman; Face-of-god notes her grief.
Folk-Might Speaketh with the Bride
Leaves the House of the Steer, goes to a meadow, weeps, and speaks with Folk-might about her sorrow.
Of the Folk-Mote of the Dalesmen, the Shepherd-Folk, and the Woodland Carles: The Banner of the Wolf Displayed
Stands in war-array among the Men of the Steer, watches Folk-might with flushed and brightened face.
Of the Hosting in Shadowy Vale
Serves her kindred at the feast, is admired for her beauty, and later meets Folk-might at Staff-stone.
The Host Departeth from Shadowy Vale: The First Day’s Journey
Marches with her kindred in war-gear, bearing a bow and quiver, a deft archer.
XLIII: Face-of-God Looketh on Silverdale: The Bowmen’s Battle
Seen sleeping peacefully like a child, her face calm and happy, as Face-of-god passes by.
XLIV: Of the Onslaught of the Men of the Steer, the Bridge, and the Bull
Fights among the foremost bowmen, using a short horn bow after her own is broken; she shoots relentlessly into the throng of foes.
Men Meet in the Market of Silverstead
Reported wounded or dead by Hall-ward; her fate drives Face-of-god's rage.
Men Sing in the Mote-House
Reported by the Alderman's messenger to be alive and not dying.
XLIX: Dallach Fareth to Rosedale: Crow Telleth of His Errand: The Kindreds Eat Their Meat in Silverdale
Mentioned as lying hurt in Silverdale; Face-of-god is glad he does not have to see her.
Folk-Might Seeth the Bride and Speaketh with Her
Lying wounded, she plights troth to Folk-might and sends a message to Gold-mane.
LV: Departure from Silverdale
Lies on a litter in the Marketplace, bids farewell to Face-of-god, and expresses her love for her people and contentment to remain.
LIX: The Behest of Face-of-God to the Bride Accomplished: A Motestead Appointed for the Three Folks, to Wit, the Men of Burgdale, the Shepherds, and the Children of the Wolf
Receives the child from Bow-may, caresses it, and later travels to Shadowy Vale with Folk-might.
