Vikram and the Vampire · Character
Gunakar
A character in one of the Baital's stories.
minor
First appearance: the vampire s eighth story
Gunakar shows up with force in The Vampire’s Ninth Story. The page is where that presence becomes real.
A warrior suitor who competes for Unmadini, later becomes Devasharma's friend and is beheaded; his body receives Devasharma's head.
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Sages and Beautiful Women
- Wise Men and Royalty
- Gods, Kings, and Legendary Figures
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Rising action.
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- Breaking point
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See Gunakar in the vampire s eighth story