Crown of Midnight

Main Characters and Their Development

• Celaena Sardothien - the main protagonist, an assassin serving King Adarlan. In this book, she continues to develop as a character, revealing her internal conflicts and struggle with the past. She begins to realize her true nature and heritage, leading to significant changes in her life and relationships with those around her.
• Chaol Westfall - Captain of the Royal Guard and a close friend of Celaena. In this book, his loyalty and feelings for Celaena are put to the test. He faces moral dilemmas and is forced to make difficult decisions that affect his relationships with other characters.
• Dorian Havilliard - the Crown Prince of Adarlan, who begins to realize his magical abilities. His development involves an internal struggle between his duty to the kingdom and his own desires. He also experiences complex feelings towards Celaena and Chaol, adding depth to his character.
• Nehemia Ytger - Princess of Eyllwe, a friend of Celaena. She plays a crucial role in uncovering the secrets and conspiracies occurring in the kingdom. Her actions and sacrifices significantly impact the plot and Celaena.