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| author = [[Robin Hobb]]
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| series = [[The Rain Wild Chronicles]]
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| genre = [[Fantasy novel]]
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| publisher = [[HarperVoyager]] (UK)
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==Characters in "City of Dragons"==
==Characters in "City of Dragons"==
*Alise Kincarron Finbok &ndash; one of the main protagonists, a self-taught scholar of dragons.
*Alise Kincarron Finbok – one of the main protagonists, a self-taught scholar of dragons.
*Thymara &ndash; one of the main protagonists, keeper to Sintara.
*Thymara – one of the main protagonists, keeper to Sintara.
*Sintara &ndash; one of the main protagonists, a blue dragon (Thymara's dragon).
*Sintara – one of the main protagonists, a blue dragon (Thymara's dragon).
*Captain Leftrin &ndash; one of the main protagonists, Captain of the barge Tarman.
*Captain Leftrin – one of the main protagonists, Captain of the barge Tarman.
*Sedric &ndash; one of the main protagonists, secretary to Hest Finbok, he is assigned to accompany Alise Finbok on her journey. Keeper of Relpda.
*Sedric – one of the main protagonists, secretary to Hest Finbok, he is assigned to accompany Alise Finbok on her journey. Keeper of Relpda.
*Tats &ndash; keeper of the dragon Fente, childhood friend of Thymara and a former slave.
*Tats – keeper of the dragon Fente, childhood friend of Thymara and a former slave.
*Sylve &ndash; keeper of the dragon Mercor.
*Sylve – keeper of the dragon Mercor.
*Rapskal &ndash; keeper of the dragon Heeby.
*Rapskal – keeper of the dragon Heeby.


Minor Characters
Minor Characters
*Carson Lupskip &ndash; a hunter and an old friend of Leftrin's.
*Carson Lupskip – a hunter and an old friend of Leftrin's.
*Davvie &ndash; a hunter (bowman) and nephew to Carson.
*Davvie – a hunter (bowman) and nephew to Carson.
*Ranculos &ndash; a scarlet, male dragon.
*Ranculos – a scarlet, male dragon.
*Sestican &ndash; an azure, male dragon, kept by Warken.
*Sestican – an azure, male dragon, kept by Warken.
*Mercor &ndash; a golden dragon, tended by Sylve. Implied to have previously been the sea serpent Maulkin.
*Mercor – a golden dragon, tended by Sylve. Implied to have previously been the sea serpent Maulkin.
*Heeby &ndash; a small red dragon queen, tended by Rapskal.
*Heeby – a small red dragon queen, tended by Rapskal.
*Greft &ndash; eldest of the keepers, keeper to Kalo.
*Greft – eldest of the keepers, keeper to Kalo.
*Jerd &ndash; keeper of the dragon Veras.
*Jerd – keeper of the dragon Veras.
*Fente &ndash; a green dragon queen with a nasty temperament, tended by Tats.
*Fente – a green dragon queen with a nasty temperament, tended by Tats.
*Veras &ndash; a dragon, tended by Jerd.
*Veras – a dragon, tended by Jerd.
*Arbuc &ndash; Alum's dragon.
*Arbuc – Alum's dragon.
*Kalo &ndash; a blue-black male dragon, the largest of their clan, tended by Greft.
*Kalo – a blue-black male dragon, the largest of their clan, tended by Greft.
*Spit &ndash; an unclaimed, stunted silver dragon with a wounded tail.
*Spit – an unclaimed, stunted silver dragon with a wounded tail.
*Relpda &ndash; a sickly copper dragon queen, tended by Sedric.
*Relpda – a sickly copper dragon queen, tended by Sedric.
*Kase &ndash; a dragon keeper, cousin to Boxter.
*Kase – a dragon keeper, cousin to Boxter.
*Boxter &ndash; a dragon keeper, cousin to Kase.
*Boxter – a dragon keeper, cousin to Kase.
*Alum &ndash; a dragon keeper to Arbuc.
*Alum – a dragon keeper to Arbuc.
*Nortel &ndash; a dragon keeper; one of Greft's closest supporters.
*Nortel – a dragon keeper; one of Greft's closest supporters.
*Harrikin &ndash; a dragon keeper, foster brother to Lecter. He is the second oldest keeper at 20 years.
*Harrikin – a dragon keeper, foster brother to Lecter. He is the second oldest keeper at 20 years.
*Lecter &ndash; a dragon keeper, foster brother to Harrikin.
*Lecter – a dragon keeper, foster brother to Harrikin.
*Skelly &ndash; Deckhand on Tarman and niece of Leftrin.
*Skelly – Deckhand on Tarman and niece of Leftrin.
*Big Eider &ndash; Deckhand on Tarman.
*Big Eider – Deckhand on Tarman.
*Hennesey &ndash; Mate on Tarman.
*Hennesey – Mate on Tarman.
*Hest Finbok &ndash; Husband of Alise Finbok, a rich and important Bingtown trader.
*Hest Finbok – Husband of Alise Finbok, a rich and important Bingtown trader.
*Swarge &ndash; Tillerman of the barge Tarman.
*Swarge – Tillerman of the barge Tarman.
*Bellin &ndash; Wife to Swarge, a poleman on Tarman.
*Bellin – Wife to Swarge, a poleman on Tarman.
*Tarman &ndash; A liveship river barge made from wizardwood.
*Tarman – A liveship river barge made from wizardwood.


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 10:26, 23 April 2016

City of Dragons
AuthorRobin Hobb
LanguageEnglish
SeriesThe Rain Wild Chronicles
GenreFantasy novel
PublisherHarperVoyager (UK)
Publication date
September 2011 (NL)[1]
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Media typePrint (hardback)
Preceded byDragon Haven 
Followed byBlood of Dragons 

City of Dragons is a novel by Robin Hobb, the third novel in The Rain Wild Chronicles. It was released in September 2011 and is a direct continuation of the previous novel: Dragon Haven.[2]

Plot summary

Characters in "City of Dragons"

  • Alise Kincarron Finbok – one of the main protagonists, a self-taught scholar of dragons.
  • Thymara – one of the main protagonists, keeper to Sintara.
  • Sintara – one of the main protagonists, a blue dragon (Thymara's dragon).
  • Captain Leftrin – one of the main protagonists, Captain of the barge Tarman.
  • Sedric – one of the main protagonists, secretary to Hest Finbok, he is assigned to accompany Alise Finbok on her journey. Keeper of Relpda.
  • Tats – keeper of the dragon Fente, childhood friend of Thymara and a former slave.
  • Sylve – keeper of the dragon Mercor.
  • Rapskal – keeper of the dragon Heeby.

Minor Characters

  • Carson Lupskip – a hunter and an old friend of Leftrin's.
  • Davvie – a hunter (bowman) and nephew to Carson.
  • Ranculos – a scarlet, male dragon.
  • Sestican – an azure, male dragon, kept by Warken.
  • Mercor – a golden dragon, tended by Sylve. Implied to have previously been the sea serpent Maulkin.
  • Heeby – a small red dragon queen, tended by Rapskal.
  • Greft – eldest of the keepers, keeper to Kalo.
  • Jerd – keeper of the dragon Veras.
  • Fente – a green dragon queen with a nasty temperament, tended by Tats.
  • Veras – a dragon, tended by Jerd.
  • Arbuc – Alum's dragon.
  • Kalo – a blue-black male dragon, the largest of their clan, tended by Greft.
  • Spit – an unclaimed, stunted silver dragon with a wounded tail.
  • Relpda – a sickly copper dragon queen, tended by Sedric.
  • Kase – a dragon keeper, cousin to Boxter.
  • Boxter – a dragon keeper, cousin to Kase.
  • Alum – a dragon keeper to Arbuc.
  • Nortel – a dragon keeper; one of Greft's closest supporters.
  • Harrikin – a dragon keeper, foster brother to Lecter. He is the second oldest keeper at 20 years.
  • Lecter – a dragon keeper, foster brother to Harrikin.
  • Skelly – Deckhand on Tarman and niece of Leftrin.
  • Big Eider – Deckhand on Tarman.
  • Hennesey – Mate on Tarman.
  • Hest Finbok – Husband of Alise Finbok, a rich and important Bingtown trader.
  • Swarge – Tillerman of the barge Tarman.
  • Bellin – Wife to Swarge, a poleman on Tarman.
  • Tarman – A liveship river barge made from wizardwood.

References

  1. ^ "De Kronieken Van De Wilde Regenland / 3 Drakenstad". bol.com.
  2. ^ Shawl, Nisi (18 February 2012). "Robin Hobb's 'City of Dragons': Trouble in the Rain Wilds". The Seattle Times.
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