The Recurring Cast
Broken Earth book 2 · 2016

The Obelisk Gate

Essun learns what her old mentor wants from her, while her daughter Nassun discovers powers of her own.

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Book facts

Author
N. K. Jemisin
Series
Broken Earth, book 2 of 3
Published
2016
Setting
Set in invented worlds
Characters charted
4
Chart confidence
High

Who is in The Obelisk Gate

4 recurring or key characters from N. K. Jemisin’s chart. Introduces Nassun.

Lead 2

  • EssunOrogene searching for her daughter
  • NassunFirst appearanceEssun's daughter

Major 2