Wet Magic · Character

Kathleen

The youngest sibling, Kathleen is forever being left out of secrets and forever insisting she be allowed to see the magic for herself.

supporting

First appearance: Wet Magic

As a supporting figure in Wet Magic, Kathleen is not background color—the story leans on what they do once the chapter opens.

One of the children sharing in the anticipation and rescue planning.

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Kathleen is the baby of the family, still playing with a headless Lord Edward while the older children hatch plans she is not told about. She is hopeful and easily wounded, and she bargains hard for even the smallest…

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Character Web

20 connections

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Relationship types

Friendship
Other

Character groups

Main Adventure Group
Protagonist

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Narrative arc

Story tension across the book.

Setup
Escalation
Breaking point
Aftermath
Closing

The emotional peak occurs as the children shift from forlorn despair ("all is lost") to tense, helpless admira…

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Relationships

Bernard
friendship · positive
Bernard and Kathleen share a friendly, supportive bond, often interacting as companions. How this plays out →
Mavis
friendship · positive
Francis
friendship · positive
Maia
friendship · positive
Francis
friendship · positive
Bernard
friendship · positive
Bernard and Kathleen share a friendly, supportive bond, often interacting as companions. How this plays out →
Mavis
friendship · positive
Bernard
friendship · positive
Bernard and Kathleen share a friendly, supportive bond, often interacting as companions. How this plays out →
Maia
friendship · positive
Francis
friendship · positive
Maia
friendship · positive

Bernard
Bernard and Kathleen share a friendly, supportive bond, often interacting as companions.
Mavis
Kathleen and Mavis are friends or companions, with a friendly and positive relationship.
Francis
Francis and Kathleen are friends or allies, with a supportive and amicable dynamic.
Maia
Kathleen and Maia are friends or companions, sharing a positive and cooperative bond.
Francis
Francis and Kathleen are friends or allies, with a supportive and amicable dynamic.
Bernard
Bernard and Kathleen share a friendly, supportive bond, often interacting as companions.
Mavis
Kathleen and Mavis are friends or companions, with a friendly and positive relationship.
Bernard
Bernard and Kathleen share a friendly, supportive bond, often interacting as companions.
Maia
Kathleen and Maia are friends or companions, sharing a positive and cooperative bond.
Francis
Francis and Kathleen are friends or allies, with a supportive and amicable dynamic.
Maia
Kathleen and Maia are friends or companions, sharing a positive and cooperative bond.

Relationship notes

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In the story

Kathleen appears across 8 companion beats. Open any chapter in the free preview to see the notes beside the text.

Wet Magic
One of the children sharing in the anticipation and rescue planning.
I: Sabrina Fair
Younger sister who prefers playing with dirty dolls, suggests putting flowers in the aquarium, and helps decorate it.
The Captive
Hopes they catch the mermaid, suggests shooting it, and later joins in the chorus of relief at Aunt Enid's departure.
III: The Rescue
Wants to join the rescue but is tactfully excluded by Bernard.
Consequences
Urges the others not to let the adventure drop; expresses willingness to go with Bernard; reproaches Francis for giving up.
VII: The Skies Are Falling
Finds dates easy, associates ovation with eggs, and asks to sit next to the Mermaid at the banquet.
The Book People
Suggests calling the Amazons to help in the battle.
The Under Folk
Drinks the Cup of Forgetfulness and forgets her siblings; becomes a pet of the Queen, called 'Fido' on a gold collar.

Chapter companion notes

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