Edgar
Names: EdgarEdgar the tortoise
First appears in Book 5: The Butcher’s Masquerade, chapter 15 (15)
Appearances
What you know
Book 5: The Butcher’s Masquerade
Book 7: This Inevitable Ruin
- Ch 49Edgar the tortoise is scouting Naga territory using his level-15 Part of the Background and Sense Movement skills, which detect invisible movement.
- Ch 57Edgar senses non-corporeal movement rising from below in the castle, confirming Rosetta's theory.
- Ch 79Edgar the tortoise is suddenly remembering things from hundreds of past lives.
- Ch 85Rosetta brings Edgar the tortoise and his tattoo kit to give Donut a spell needed alongside War Crime.
- Ch 86Edgar's new ink, developed with Milk's help, captures a fallen crawler's essence to let the bearer learn one of their spells.
Connections
- ally ofTsarina Signet
- friend ofTsarina Signet
Key moments
- Book 5 · Ch 25Skull Empire ambush fails
Three Skull Empire orcs ambush Signet's gathering near the all-tree; two die when their lightning is reflected, and Areson captures the third.
- Book 5 · Ch 25Assault on Fort Freedom begins
Carl launches Samantha into the river as a distraction, an alarm sounds deep in the castle, and Signet's summoned paper monsters and assault team move on Fort Freedom.
- Book 5 · Ch 26Signet storms the castle
Signet's paper battle squad and allies cross the river and enter Fort Freedom while Samantha, stuck in a vent, relays fighting and blood in the water.
- Book 5 · Ch 29Miss Nadine's tattoo
Edgar tattoos Miss Nadine's remains onto Signet; the new tattoo appears as a young chee woman with a memory of child Clint, and the were-castors pay their respects.
- Book 5 · Ch 56Planning the castle
Carl and his allies study Edgar's castle map and learn Donut's contest entries were accepted, while Prepotente heads their way with a present.
- Book 7 · Ch 22Katia and Carl go under
In the base field hospital, Mordecai gives Katia and Carl modified Glory Bound so Katia can confront her past and Carl can try to trap Shi Maria in her worst memory.
- Book 7 · Ch 55The plan to kill the line of succession
Carl recounts the four-group plan built on Tipid and Rosetta's intelligence to kill the four naga in Vinata's line of succession.
- Book 7 · Ch 57Edgar detects movement
Edgar senses non-corporeal movement rising in the castle, and Li Na climbs the clock tower as Carl's part begins.
- Book 7 · Ch 58Rosetta's theory confirmed
Edgar's detection of a Bijou confirms Rosetta's theory, and Carl deduces Vinata's court will travel to Khepri's temple in Club Vanquisher.
- Book 7 · Ch 72Tagg flees
Edgar spots Epitome Tagg fleeing the Dream castle; Donut has Sledge fire missiles at him while he is marked.
- Book 7 · Ch 85Carl reunites with Donut atop the Nest
Carl climbs the Nest to reunite with Donut, whose trapping net finally fails; Rosetta, Milk and Edgar arrive to tattoo Donut with a spell for the War Crime plan.
- Book 7 · Ch 86Edgar tattoos Donut
After Carl offers her a way out, Donut agrees to a tattoo on her right flank granting Bijanbi; Edgar reveals the design is a dog.
- Book 7 · Ch 87Donut receives the Bijanbi tattoo
Edgar finishes Donut's dog tattoo granting Bijanbi, Milk boosts it with Words of Power, then gives Carl ink and a pen before leaving with Rosetta and Edgar.
- Book 7 · Ch 95Samantha's plan to save Louis
Samantha suggests transplanting Princess Lunette's golem heart and lungs into Louis, giving up her body; Juice Box takes a Fleshmancer form to operate.
- Book 7 · Ch 96Louis's transplant and Tagg's death
Mordecai, Edgar, Juice Box and others transplant Princess Lunette's organs into Louis while Donut taunts Tagg; Tagg dies and the Dream are defeated.