Minor Fictional Characters in Videssos Short Stories

This article lists the various minor fictional characters who appear in the various short stories of the Videssos Series. These characters play, at best, a peripheral role in the series. While they were usually given a name, some weren't. Most were simply mentioned or had a very brief, unimportant speaking role that did not impact the plot, and never appeared again.

="The Decoy Duck"=

Grankel
Grankel was a one-time wizard of the Halogai tribe led by Skatval the Brisk near the Lygra Fjord. After his death, his son, Grimke became the tribe's wizard.

Hoel and Vasa
Hoel and Vasa were Halogai, assigned by Skatval the Brisk to bury the bodies of the murdered Phos missionaries Tzoumas, Nephon, Antilas and Kveldulf.

Raud
Raud was the father of Skatval the Brisk and was the chief of their tribe in Halogaland prior to his son.

Sverre
Sverre was a Haloga crofter by the Lygra Fjord. His son, Kalmar was a follower of Kveldulf and Phos.

Ulvhild
Ulvhild was the wife of Chief Skatval the Brisk, and the mother of Skjaldvor.

Zoïlos
Zoïlos was a merchant from Skopentzana. One day, he purchased a Haloga slave named Kveldulf. Zoïlos often prayed to Phos in the morning at Skopentzana's chief temple. Eventually he began to take Kveldulf with him. When Zoïlos realized Kveldulf had begun to believe in Phos, he freed Kveldulf.

="A Difficult Undertaking"=

="The Seventh Chapter"=

Tarasios
Tarasios was a Patriarch of Videssos. His nomophylax, Kassianos, discovered the monks of Phos who lived in the town of Develtos had found a way around the Seventh Chapter of Pakhomios' Rule, which forbade clergymen from entertaining women. Instead, the women entertained the monks.

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