The Eating Woods · Character
Felix
Also known as Uncle Felix
- Supporting
- First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 4
Felix is a supporting character in The Eating Woods, first appearing in Anathema (Book 1).
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- Gender
- male
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 4
- Books
- 2
Felix is introduced in Anathema as a tall, gaunt man whose somber, undertaker-like appearance belies a once-familiar and trusted presence in his niece Maevyth’s life. After the village sickness, he transforms into a violent assailant, attempting to sexually assault Maevyth and abusing the apparently deceased Danyra in the morgue. In Eldritch, his physical description remains unchanged, reinforcing his enduring, unsettling presence within the family. Across the series, Felix evolves from a trusted uncle into a source of trauma and fear, his actions irrevocably altering his relationships with Maevyth and the household.
Description
A tall, gaunt, middle-aged man with slow, dark eyes and a perpetually sullen face. His expression can appear utterly emotionless. Uncle Felix is tall and gaunt, with slow, dark eyes and a perpetually sullen face. His appearance is somber, like an undertaker's.
Connections
Friends & mentorsRivals

Maevyth BronwickEnemy
Felix’s attempted sexual assault on Maevyth transforms their relationship from familial to adversarial, leaving her frightened and vulnerable.
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Danyraabuser
Felix is observed abusing the apparently dead Danyra in the morgue, establishing him as her abuser.
Story so far
BOOK 1Anathema
- Attacks and attempts to sexually assault niece Maevyth after the village sickness, leaving her traumatized.
- Seen caressing and suckling the apparently dead Danyra in the morgue while she cries out for help.
- Revealed as Agatha’s son and Maevyth’s uncle, previously familiar and trusted.
BOOK 2Eldritch
Appearances
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