The Recurring Cast
Character · The Black Company · 6 books

Murgen

Standard-bearer and later annalist · Glen Cook

Murgen is the Company’s standard-bearer and later annalist.

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Character facts

First appearance
Shadow Games (1989)
Latest appearance
Soldiers Live (2000)
Books
6 (2 as lead, 4 major)
Series
The Black Company
Author
Glen Cook
Circle
The Black Company

Where to meet Murgen

Murgen first appears in Shadow Games (1989), in a major role, book 5 of the The Black Company series.

Buy Shadow Games

Every book with Murgen

In publication order, with the size of their role in each.

  1. 1989MShadow Gamesmajor role · The Black CompanyBuy
  2. 1990MDreams of Steelmajor role · The Black CompanyBuy
  3. 1996LBleak Seasonslead · The Black CompanyBuy
  4. 1997LShe Is the Darknesslead · The Black CompanyBuy
  5. 1999MWater Sleepsmajor role · The Black CompanyBuy
  6. 2000MSoldiers Livemajor role · The Black CompanyBuy

Appears most often with

CharacterBooks together
CroakerCompany physician and annalist6
GoblinSmall wizard of the Company6
One-EyeOld wizard of the Company6
SoulcatcherOne of the Taken6
The LadySorceress who rules the north6
SleepyAnnalist in the later books2