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Kaz's Cane

This is both a weapon and a crutch for a main character.

Inej's Knives

These weapons are the favored weapons of The Wraith and they represent this character's power and prowess.

Jesper's Guns

These weapons are both ornamental and functional, and they are used by the sharpshooter in the novel.

Nina's Caramels

These confections represent a main character's enjoyment of food and a more general zest for life.

Feather Tattoo

This marking on the skin of the women of the menagerie is a symbol of ownership and imprisonment.

Wolves

These animals are sacred to the Fjerdans and they represent power.

The Barrel

This poor slum area of Ketterdam represents poverty, inequality, and suffering.

Hellgate

This prison represents brutality and humans' capacity for inhumanity to each other.

Pekka Rollins

This character embodies fraud, abuse and dishonesty. This character is a symbol of the rot at the heart...

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