Magistrate Featherfall
Names: Magistrate FeatherfallFeatherfallFormer Magistrate Featherfall
First appears in Book 2: Carl’s Doomsday Scenario, chapter 17 (17)
Appearances
What you know
Book 2: Carl’s Doomsday Scenario
- Ch 17Fitz says the town's magistrate is a black cleric who can control the undead, yet ignored GumGum's complaints about the krasue.
- Ch 18Miss Quill says Magistrate Featherfall only comes out at night now; his office door is magically locked.
- Ch 20Carl believes Featherfall, the town's lead skyfowl and a dark cleric commanding undead, uses the worshipping city elves as labour.
- Ch 22Magistrate Featherfall is credited as killed, yet the quest continues, suggesting he was not the real villain.
- Ch 22Featherfall's long-dead, mummifying corpse hangs upside down in a bone dreamcatcher at the centre of a krasue nest.
- Ch 22Featherfall was already dead before the women arrived; his body was turned into a dark fetish that protects the krasue bodies at night.
Connections
- related toMiss Quillhis assistant
- related toBurgundydelivers papers to his office
- leadsMedium Skyfowl Settlementformer magistrate
- enemy ofMiss Quillengineered his death
Key moments
- Book 2 · Ch 17Investigating GumGum's death
Carl, Donut and Mordecai examine GumGum's Gate Pass from Magistrate Featherfall and a necroscript letter; Fitz reveals GumGum's past and that the magistrate is a black cleric who ignored the krasue.
- Book 2 · Ch 18Visit to the magistrate's office
Carl and Donut reach the town hall but Miss Quill blocks them. Carl dumps a murdered woman's corpse on her desk; while she flees for towels, Carl finds Featherfall's door magically locked.
- Book 2 · Ch 22Carl becomes magistrate
The dynamite blast kills Miss Quill and Magistrate Featherfall, making Carl magistrate of the settlement, but the quest remains open, implying they killed the wrong target.
- Book 2 · Ch 22Discovery of the krasue nest
Inside the quarters, Carl and Donut find a muted room of hanging female corpses around Featherfall's mummified body. Mongo's attack wakes the krasue, and Carl's fireball destroys the room.
- Book 2 · Ch 22Burgundy's confession
The dying krasue Burgundy reveals that Miss Quill ran the city, Featherfall was a long-dead fetish, and Quill's undead husband Remex transforms women into krasue. Donut kills her at her request.