The Recurring Cast
Riddle-Master book 1 · 1976

The Riddle-Master of Hed

Morgon, the prince of the small farming island of Hed, wins a crown from a ghost in a riddle game, and with it the right to marry Raederle of An. But the three stars on his forehead mark him for a destiny he does not understand.

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Book facts

Author
Patricia A. McKillip
Series
Riddle-Master, book 1 of 3
Published
1976
Setting
Set in invented worlds
Characters charted
3
Chart confidence
High

Who is in The Riddle-Master of Hed

3 recurring or key characters from Patricia A. McKillip’s chart. Introduces Morgon of Hed, Raederle of An and Deth.

Lead 1

Major 2

  • Raederle of AnFirst appearancePrincess promised to the man who wins a riddle game
  • DethFirst appearanceThe High One's harpist

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