# Astar — The Worm Ouroboros character guide

> Astar in The Worm Ouroboros by E. R. Eddison.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Astar of Rettray, noble Astar

**First appearance:** 0004-i-the-castle-of-lord-juss

## Who they are

A noble lord of Demonland, ally of Juss.

## In the story

### [XXII: Aurwath and Switchwater](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_worm_ouroboros_se/chapters/xxii-aurwath-and-switchwater)

Brings news of the defeat at Switchwater Way to Mevrian, urging her to flee Krothering.

### [XXIII: The Weird Begun of Ishnain Nemartra](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_worm_ouroboros_se/chapters/xxiii-the-weird-begun-of-ishnain-nemartra)

One of Mevrian's defenders who would have remained as a prisoner but is forced to depart by Corinius's threat.

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