Leyr
Names: LeyrLeyr the BanishedLeyr Lord Coercer
First appears in Book 2: The Golden Torc, chapter 4 (4)
Appearances
What you know
Book 2: The Golden Torc
- Ch 31Leyr, a banished Coercer and Katlinel's father, agrees to challenge Imidol for the Coercer Guild leadership and to join Aiken Drum's cohort.
- Ch 35Leyr, the exiled former Lord Coercer, stood as aspirant to regain the Coercer presidency, shocking Tanu and Firvulag.
- Ch 38Old Lord Coercer Leyr, once banished by Gomnol, was slowly cut up and forced by Imidol to cut his own throat.
Book 3: The Nonborn King
- Ch 1Leyr lost an arm, half a leg and part of his liver in the later battle, and needed eight months to recuperate.
Connections
- family ofKatlinel the Darkeyeddaughter
- enemy ofLord Imidolkilled him in duel
- has memberSebi-Gomnolserves as his human Second Coercer
Key moments
- Book 2 · Ch 31Secret meeting of the antibattle faction
In the Mount of Heroes, leaders plan around Aiken Drum's expected kingship. Leyr agrees to challenge Imidol, Minanonn conditionally pledges support, and captains volunteer for Aiken's cohort. Sugoll and Katlinel's betrothal is revealed.
- Book 2 · Ch 35Leyr returns to challenge Imidol
At the vacant Coercer presidency, the banished Leyr appeared as aspirant beside Imidol; they agreed to a death duel in the High Mêlée.
- Book 3 · Ch 1Council at the force-field
Tanu leaders learn from Gomnol's mindspeech that the invaders are defeated rebels seeking only to leave for North America. Nodonn rejects Gomnol's alliance plea and orders them destroyed.
- Book 3 · Ch 1Ambush on the Donaar and invaders' escape
Three days later, the Tanu ambush failed: 419 knights died, including Hual and Mitheyn, and Leyr was maimed. The invaders reached the Atlantic and sailed away; the king hid the affair.