The Expanse · Character
Arjun Avasarala
Also known as Arjun
- Supporting
- First seen · Book 2 · Ch. 5
Arjun Avasarala is a supporting character in The Expanse (Book 2).
- Gender
- male
- First appears
- Book 2 · Ch. 5
- Books
- 1
Description
An older human man with an angular face, a close-cut beard almost entirely white, and thinning hair. His forehead is broad, his face has wrinkles, and his eyes are expressive, often merry or gently sorrowful. Two pale, faint scars from cancer surgery cross his throat.
Connections
Family & partnersFriends & mentorsRivals
They are married and share an affectionate, long-standing partnership. Arjun offers a calmer, reflective counterpoint to Chrisjen’s political life, while she loves him for his independence and gentle nature.
- A
Ashantiwife
Ashanti is married to Arjun, who is identified as her husband when they come to collect their children.
Story so far
BOOK 2Caliban's War
Appearances
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