The Eating Woods · Character

Torryn

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  • First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 21

Torryn is a skilled human Letalisz fighter in Anathema, serving King Sagaerin as an assassin in The Eating Woods (Book 1).

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Gender
male
First appears
Book 1 · Ch. 21
Books
2

Torryn begins as a skilled human Letalisz fighter in Anathema, serving King Sagaerin as an assassin and assigned by Zevander to train Maevyth while protecting Rykaia, his long-time love interest. In Eldritch, his physical presence is emphasized—tall, massively built, with violet eyes and close-cropped red hair—while his role expands to include theft and rescue missions alongside allies like Kazhimyr and Ravezio. Across both books, Torryn’s protective devotion to Rykaia remains constant, evolving from a personal attachment into a shared journey toward safety and alliance with Dolion Gevarys. His childhood friendship with Zevander and competitive rivalry with Ravezio deepen into cooperative bonds as the group faces escalating dangers.

Description

A human male Letalisz, notably strong and skilled with a sword. He wears hand wrappings during sparring; in chapter 54 he wears gloves and a cloak concealing a short, vicious-looking cutlass strapped to his back, which can lengthen to full size. Torryn is tall and massively built, muscular, and thicker than Zevander. His red hair is shaved or closely trimmed to his skull, and his eyes are violet. He wears a dark hood and cloak.

Connections

  • Dolion GevarysProfessional

    Dolion travels with Torryn and Rykaia in Anathema and later directs Torryn to steal the Blood Lineage Codex in Eldritch, deepening their professional association.

  • Kazhimyrally

    Kazhimyr rescues Torryn in Eldritch, establishing an alliance that was not present in Anathema.

  • Zevander Rydainncommander

    Zevander commands Torryn in Anathema and later reveals their childhood friendship in Eldritch, though they do not meet during the mines events.

  • KS

    King Sagaerinassassin

    Torryn serves as the king’s Letalisz assassin in Anathema; no further interaction is recorded in Eldritch.

  • R

    RavezioRival

    Initially a sparring rival in Anathema, Ravezio becomes an ally who rescues Torryn in Eldritch, shifting their dynamic from competitive to cooperative.

Story so far

  1. BOOK 1Anathema
    • Assigned by King Sagaerin to hunt a flammellian in The Hovel.
    • Trains Maevyth in combat and defense under Zevander’s orders.
    • Sparring match with Ravezio, defeating him with superior swordplay.
    • Helps Rykaia and Maevyth escape Solassion guards.
    • Travels with Rykaia and Dolion toward Calyxar for protection.
  2. BOOK 2Eldritch
    • Rescued by Kazhimyr and Ravezio when cornered in Wyntertide.
    • Steals the Blood Lineage Codex at Dolion’s request.
    • Travels with Dolion’s group through hostile territory.
    • Maintains close romantic attachment to Rykaia during the journey.

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