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Harbinger

Harbinger of Doom

The title Eileithyia uses for Donut when she calls her champion of Nekhebit and harbinger of doom.

Story so far

After Donut explained that Katia alone could reach the frightened children above and protect them for the goddess, Eileithyia nodded and called it wisdom, addressing her as "champion of Nekhebit, harbinger of doom."

Donut, momentarily unequal to the grandeur of it, answered, "Uh, yeah."

Role

A divine title attached to Donut, spoken aloud by a goddess mid-boon.

Relationships

Donut — Named harbinger of doom by Eileithyia
Eileithyia — Bestows the title
Nekhebit — The goddess whose champion Donut is

Earlier in this series

Also appears in books you've already read — spoiler-safe to their endings:

Sources — 4 recorded facts, by chapter
Chapter 45
  • A senior liaison who ordered Carl killed and is muted, then expected to arrive within ten minutes.
Chapter 46
  • The assassin sent to eliminate Carl and Orren, called off by the AI's avatar mid-conversation.
Chapter 91
  • Invoked as the caprid half of Carl's description of the antlered adjutant Tart's species.
Chapter 98
  • The title Eileithyia uses for Donut when she calls her champion of Nekhebit and harbinger of doom.
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