Half the World

Main Characters and Their Development

• Thorn Bathu – a young warrior who strives to prove her worth in a world where women are rarely acknowledged as fighters. She faces many challenges to become stronger and wiser, and her character evolves from a stubborn and hot-tempered girl to a more mature and confident woman.
• Brand – a young man who also seeks to become a warrior, but unlike Thorn, he is more cautious and kind-hearted. His journey is about finding his own path and understanding that true strength lies not only in physical power but also in moral qualities.
• Yarvi – a former prince who became a priest after losing his right to the throne due to a physical disability. He serves as a mentor and strategist, guiding Thorn and Brand on their journey. His development is tied to accepting his role and using intelligence and cunning to achieve his goals.