Character · The Six Duchies · 12 books
The Fool
The Fool is a strange, pale prophet who also lives as Lord Golden and Amber.
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Character facts
- First appearance
- Assassin's Apprentice (1995)
- Latest appearance
- Assassin's Fate (2017)
- Books
- 12 (12 major)
- Author
- Robin Hobb
- Circle
- The Six Duchies
Where to meet The Fool
The Fool first appears in Assassin's Apprentice (1995), in a major role, book 1 of the Farseer series.
Every book with The Fool
In publication order, with the size of their role in each.
- 1995MAssassin's Apprenticemajor role · FarseerBuy
- 1996MRoyal Assassinmajor role · FarseerBuy
- 1997MAssassin's Questmajor role · FarseerBuy
- 1998MShip of Magicmajor role · Liveship TradersBuy
- 1999MThe Mad Shipmajor role · Liveship TradersBuy
- 2000MShip of Destinymajor role · Liveship TradersBuy
- 2001MFool's Errandmajor role · Tawny ManBuy
- 2002MGolden Foolmajor role · Tawny ManBuy
- 2003MFool's Fatemajor role · Tawny ManBuy
- 2014MFool's Assassinmajor role · Fitz and the FoolBuy
- 2015MFool's Questmajor role · Fitz and the FoolBuy
- 2017MAssassin's Fatemajor role · Fitz and the FoolBuy
Appears most often with
| Character | Books together |
|---|---|
| Chade FallstarRoyal assassin who trains Fitz | 9 |
| FitzChivalry FarseerRoyal bastard and assassin | 9 |
| KettrickenVerity's queen | 6 |
| BurrichStablemaster who raises Fitz | 5 |
| MollyFitz's love | 5 |
| NighteyesWolf bonded to Fitz | 4 |