The Recurring Cast
Elenium and Tamuli book 1 · 1989

The Diamond Throne

Sparhawk, a Pandion knight, returns from exile to find that his young queen, Ehlana, has been poisoned and is kept alive only by a spell that will last a year. He and his companions set out to find a cure.

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Book facts

Author
David Eddings
Series
Elenium and Tamuli, book 1 of 6
Published
1989
Setting
Set in an invented world
Characters charted
7
Chart confidence
High

Who is in The Diamond Throne

7 recurring or key characters from David Eddings’s chart. Introduces Sparhawk, Ehlana, Sephrenia, Kalten and 1 more.

Lead 1

  • SparhawkFirst appearancePandion knight and Queen's Champion

Major 5

  • Ce'NedraTolnedran princess, Garion's queen
  • ZakathEmperor of Mallorea
  • EhlanaFirst appearanceYoung queen of Elenia, later Sparhawk's wife
  • SephreniaFirst appearanceStyric teacher of the knights
  • AphraelFirst appearanceChild goddess, also known as Flute

Minor and cameo 1

  • KaltenFirst appearanceSparhawk's boyhood friend

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