Character guide

Véronique d'Hergemont

major

Also known as Véronique, Madame Véronique, Madame d'Hergemont, Death

The protagonist, a brave woman searching for her missing son on the island of Sarek.

François Vorski

major

Also known as François, Vorski, young François, Boy François, the real François, the sham Vorski, the real Vorski, François Vorski

Véronique's son, a key figure in the mystery of Sarek.

Don Luis Perenna

major

Also known as Don Luis, Perenna

A mysterious and resourceful ally who aids Véronique.

Count Alexis Vorski

major

Also known as the Vorski, Alexis Vorski, Vorski, Alexis, Alex Vorski

The villainous antagonist, a cruel and ambitious man.

Madame Honorine

supporting

Also known as M'ame Honorine, Honorine, Mother Honorine, Mother

Véronique's loyal and devoted former nurse.

Stéphane Maroux

supporting

Also known as Stéphane, Maroux, dear Stéphane

A young man connected to the mystery, a friend of François.

Elfride Vorski

supporting

Also known as Elfride, the gentle Vorski, the aforesaid Vorski

Vorski's wife, a tragic figure caught in her husband's schemes.

Maguennoc

supporting

Also known as old Maguennoc, poor Maguennoc, burnt Maguennoc, this Maguennoc

An old servant of the d'Hergemont family with knowledge of the island's secrets.

Otto

supporting

Also known as O faithful Otto, Master Otto

Vorski's loyal and brutish henchman.

Conrad

minor

A servant or associate involved in the events on Sarek.

Captain Patrice Belval

supporting

Also known as Captain Belval, Patrice Belval, Belval, Patrice

A naval officer who becomes involved in the rescue efforts.

Gertrude

minor

A servant in the d'Hergemont household.

Sarek, Prince of Sarek

minor

Also known as Sarek

The legendary ancient ruler of the island.

The Druid

minor

Also known as A Druid, The ancient Druid, the Druid, Druid

An ancient Druid whose actions are tied to the island's history.

Corréjou

minor

A local inhabitant of the Sarek region.

Raynold

minor

Also known as this Raynold, a Raynold, The adorable Raynold

A mysterious figure associated with the island's lore.

Brother Thomas

minor

A monk with knowledge of the island's past.

Marie Le Goff

minor

Also known as Marie Le, First Marie Le Goff

A local woman from the island.

Clémence Archignat

minor

Also known as the sisters Archignat, Clémence, Archignat

One of the Archignat sisters, local characters.

The Stranger

minor

An enigmatic figure who appears on the island.

M. Maroux

minor

Also known as M. d'Hergemont

Stéphane's father, a character with a hidden past.

Monsieur Antoine

minor

A minor character in the story.

Velléda

minor

A historical or legendary figure referenced in the narrative.

The God-Stone

minor

Also known as God - Stone, The God - Stone, the God - Stone

A mysterious and powerful object central to the plot.

François Maroux

minor

Also known as François

A relative of Stéphane, possibly a different François.

Abel

minor

A biblical figure referenced in the story's themes.

Dutreillis

minor

Also known as M. Dutreillis, M. d'Hergemont

A character possibly related to the d'Hergemont family.

Cain

minor

A biblical figure referenced in the story's themes.

Antoine d'Hergemont

minor

Also known as M. Antoine d'Hergemont, M. d'Hergemont, M. Antoine

Véronique's father, a key figure in the backstory.

Master All

minor

Also known as All

A mysterious entity or title mentioned in the lore.

The Moors

minor

Also known as the four Moors, the Moors

Historical figures referenced in the island's past.

Grandfather

minor

A familial figure mentioned in the narrative.

Eloi

minor

A minor character or reference in the story.

Vorski de Hohenzollern

minor

Also known as Vorski

An alternate name or title for Count Vorski.

Lauterbach

minor

A minor character, possibly an associate of Vorski.

The Virgin Mary

minor

Also known as Mary, The Blessed Virgin Mary, sweet Mary

A religious figure invoked in the story.

The Hun

minor

A derogatory term used for a character, likely Vorski.

King Louis II

minor

Also known as Louis, Louis II

A historical king referenced in the narrative.

Pliny

minor

The ancient Roman author, cited in the text.

Superhun

minor

Also known as the Superhun

A grandiose title used for Vorski.

June

minor

A minor character, possibly a servant.