Valg King · The Thing Under Morath

Erawan

The war the whole saga is about, wearing another man's face for most of it.

Youngest of the three Valg Kings, sealed under the mountains a thousand years ago by Elena Galathynius and Gavin Havilliard — who told everyone they had killed him.

At a glance

KIND: Valg King — a demon-god of another world
SEAT: Morath, above the crypt he was sealed in
HOST: Duke Perrington, since they were both young men
SEALED BY: Elena Galathynius and Gavin Havilliard, ~1,000 years ago
FREED BY: The King of Adarlan, with a Wyrdkey
MAKES: Wyrdstone collars, Valg-infested soldiers, bred horrors
WANTS: The three Wyrdkeys, and the gate they open
UNMADE BY: Yrene Westfall, a healer, at Orynth

His people

Who stood against him.

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Aelin Galathynius Queen of Terrasen · Heir of FireAelin Galathyniushis enemyEnter Aelin Galathynius →

Manon Blackbeak Wing Leader · Heir of the Blackbeak Witch-ClanManon Blackbeakhis enemyEnter Manon Blackbeak →

Rolfe Pirate Lord of Skull's BayRolfehis enemyEnter Rolfe →

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