The Hierarchy · Character
Sedotia
- Supporting
- First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 7
Sedotia is identified by name as the Anguis agent in The Hierarchy (Book 1).
- Gender
- female
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 7
- Books
- 1
Sedotia emerges in The Will of the Many as a veiled, bow-wielding Anguis operative whose initial strike on Vis’s Transvect marks the first blow in a larger conspiracy. Across the opening volume she shifts from a distant, coldly efficient antagonist to a physically diminished yet still formidable presence, her veiled face and wan frame hinting at hidden costs of her allegiance. Though her arc is only beginning, the contrast between her poised lethality and her later frailty foreshadows deeper entanglements with the Hierarchy’s power structures and the Anguis resistance.
Description
Woman with brown eyes, dark skin, and curly brown hair plastered to her cheeks. A few years older than Vis. Well-dressed and prim, half-hidden behind a veil. Smaller than remembered, wan beneath rosy lantern-light.
Story so far
BOOK 1The Will of the Many
- Appears on a rooftop with a drawn bow, initiating the coordinated assault on Vis’s Transvect.
- Is identified by name as the Anguis agent who orchestrated the attack.
- Confronts Vis in a later encounter while veiled and well-dressed, exuding fierce, cold authority.
- Reappears visibly smaller and wan, suggesting physical or psychological toll from her actions.
Key events
- Book 1
Ch. 7Transvect Crash and Anguis AmbushThe Transvect carrying Ulciscor and Vis is attacked with a Will shell and crashes in the Tensian forest. Ulciscor is shot with an arrow, and Vis fights off Anguis attackers before escaping with the injured senator. - Book 1
Ch. 19Vis's Meeting with Estevan in SewersVis slips away from Aequa during the naumachia to meet Estevan (Melior) and Sedotia in the sewers beneath the Arena, where Estevan urges him to infiltrate the Hierarchy.
Appearances
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