The Recurring Cast
The Quickening book 1 · 2003

Myrren's Gift

The Quickening book 1 by Fiona McIntosh

Epic and high fantasy

Wyl Thirsk, the young general of Morgravia, shows kindness to a woman condemned as a witch, and in return she gives him a strange and dangerous gift.

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Book facts

Author
Fiona McIntosh
Series
The Quickening, book 1 of 4
Published
2003
Setting
Set in an invented world
Characters charted
4
Chart confidence
Medium

Who is in Myrren's Gift

4 recurring or key characters from Fiona McIntosh’s chart. Introduces Wyl Thirsk, Celimus, Valentyna and Myrren.

Lead 1

  • Wyl ThirskFirst appearanceYoung general cursed with the Quickening

Major 3

  • CelimusFirst appearanceCruel king of Morgravia
  • ValentynaFirst appearanceQueen of Briavel
  • MyrrenFirst appearanceYoung woman executed as a witch, who gives Wyl his gift

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