General Augustine Melgren

Also known as the commanding general of all Navarrian forces

General Augustine Melgren is a supporting character in The Empyrean, first appearing in Fourth Wing (Book 1).

Description

A human man with beady eyes. In formal military dress, he wears a uniform heavily decorated with medals.

Friends & mentorsRivals

General Lilith Sorrengailmilitary colleague
Lilith and Melgren are senior Navarrian military leaders. Mira says Melgren’s dragon marked the children of executed rebellion leaders, including the rebellion relics carried by cadets.
Violet SorrengailOther
Melgren is the commanding general of Navarre’s forces and a senior colleague of Violet’s mother. Violet has met him during Lilith’s career and finds his gaze intimidating.
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Codaghdragon rider
Melgren is bonded to Codagh, the eldest dragon of his den, a black swordtail in active service.
Xaden Riorsonpolitical adversary
Melgren is a powerful Navarrian general whose ability to foresee battle outcomes is blocked by Xaden’s rebellion relic. Their opposing positions and Xaden’s concealed rebellion make them adversaries.