Night Angel book 1 · 2008
The Way of Shadows
Azoth, a guild rat in the slums of Cenaria, wants out, and the only way he can see is to become the apprentice of Durzo Blint, a wetboy, the most feared assassin in the city. To survive, he must give up his old life and become Kylar Stern.
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Book facts
- Author
- Brent Weeks
- Series
- Night Angel, book 1 of 4
- Published
- 2008
- Setting
- Set in an invented world
- Characters charted
- 4
- Chart confidence
- High
Who is in The Way of Shadows
4 recurring or key characters from Brent Weeks’s chart. Introduces Kylar Stern, Durzo Blint, Logan Gyre and Elene Cromwyll.
Lead 1
- Kylar SternFirst appearanceStreet orphan Azoth, trained as a wetboy
Major 3
- Durzo BlintFirst appearanceMaster assassin
- Logan GyreFirst appearanceNoble friend who becomes king
- Elene CromwyllFirst appearanceKylar's childhood friend
Also featuring these characters
Other Brent Weeks books that share the most characters with The Way of Shadows.
- Beyond the Shadows2008 · Night Angel · 4 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Night Angel Nemesis2023 · Night Angel · 3 shared charactersBuy on Amazon