The Time Traders · Character
Lurgha
A bodiless god-voice who claims the hill post as his kill, terrifying a poor farmer into hunting the trader hiding in the marshes.
supporting
First appearance: ii
As a supporting figure in The Time Traders, Lurgha is not background color—the story leans on what they do once the chapter opens.
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Lurgha belongs to warriors and great men, too high to bother with a wretch like Lal — until he speaks out of the air and names Lal his meat. That voice turns a timid Great Mother follower into an unwilling instrument,…
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Relationship types
- Family
- Friendship
- Other
Character groups
- Ancient World Natives
- Time Project Core Team
- Protagonist
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Closing
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- Lal
family · positive
Lal and Lurgha are siblings, with Lal often protective of his sister in the harsh tribal… How this plays out →
- Ashe
friendship · positive
- Assha
friendship · positive
- Ashe
friendship · positive
- Lal
family · positive
Lal and Lurgha are siblings, with Lal often protective of his sister in the harsh tribal… How this plays out →
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See Lurgha in ii