Agraynel
Names: AgraynelGraniaAgraynel ul-Mercy-Rosmar vur-Thagdal
First appears in Book 3: The Nonborn King, chapter 4 (3)
Appearances
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What you know
Book 3: The Nonborn King
- Ch 4Agraynel is Mercy's unborn daughter, whom Mercy calls the Thagdal's daughter; Mercy soothes her with a maternal thought-song.
- Ch 18Agraynel is Mercy's daughter and the Thagdal's hybrid child; she is born at the end of the passage with a golden tore.
- Ch 18As a fetus Agraynel hungered for love and richer sensation, forging the metapsychic mother-child bond with Mercy.
- Ch 18Agraynel's future king is not yet born, according to Morna.
- Ch 23Mercy's infant daughter, healthy and well adjusted to her tore.
- Ch 40Agraynel is Mercy's infant daughter, whom Mercy cannot nurse because she is now dry.
Connections
- family ofMercedes Lamballeunborn daughter
- family ofNodonndaughter
- family ofThagdalhybrid daughter of the Thagdal, per the passage
- family ofAiken Drumimplied father; Aiken asks after her
Key moments
- Book 3 · Ch 4Aiken's love exposed
Mercy probes Aiken's mind and discovers his love. They quarrel over Nodonn and the baby. She says she will marry him in May, and he admits he already loves her and that the meteors were not his doing.
- Book 3 · Ch 18The new-style birth of Agraynel
Before hundreds of cloaked Tanu women, Mercy gives birth with Dionket's Skin and healing, aided by Morna and three maidens. The baby is bathed, swaddled and nursed.
- Book 3 · Ch 18Naming of Agraynel and Morna's prophecy
Morna fastens a golden tore on the baby and names her Agraynel ul-Mercy-Rosmar vur-Thagdal. She foresees Agraynel as queen but flees when asked about the king; Dionket makes Mercy forget.