The Wandering Isle is a nation bordered by Novyi Zem to the south and by the True Sea, including the Bone Road, to the east.
History[]
Zoya Nazyalensky led a team of Grisha Examiners plus Nina Zenik to the Wandering Isle to find and recruit Grisha living in secret. Nina was captured by drüskelle.[1]
Geography[]
Maroch Glen, Fenford, and Istamere are all locations in the Wandering Isle.[1] Istamere is home to alleged fairy caves.[1] The Wandering Isle has rolling green fields, misty mountains,[2] and stony shores.[3] There are old castle ruins.
Settlements[]
Demographics[]
The people of the Wandering Isle are typically redheaded and pale-skinned.
Known inhabitants[]
Language[]
- Main article: Kaelish language
Behind the scenes[]
- The Wandering Isle is based on Ireland and Scotland.
Trivia[]
- The Kaelish people believe Grisha blood to be a cure-all, so they kill Grisha in order to drink their blood.[4]
- The nation is often left fairly blank on maps, with only Leflin appearing on some. However, several locations are mentioned in Six of Crows.
- The Wandering Isle has a ruling marshal, a military chief commander,[5][6] indicating that the Wandering Isle may be a stratocracy or a military junta/dictatorship.
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Six of Crows, chapter 14
- ↑ Crooked Kingdom, chapter 45
- ↑ The Lives of Saints, Sankt Gerasim the Misunderstood
- ↑ Map of the Grishaverse
- ↑ King of Scars, chapter 6
- ↑ Rule of Wolves, chapter 49
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| Main Characters | Kaz Brekker • Inej Ghafa • Jesper Fahey • Nina Zenik • Matthias Helvar • Wylan Van Eck • Kuwei Yul-Bo • Jan Van Eck • Pekka Rollins | |
| Minor Characters | Joost • Anya • Emil Retvenko • Councilman Hoede • Geels • Bo Yul-Bayur • Per Haskell • Tante Heleen • Jordie Rietveld • Specht • Rotty • Jarl Brum • Cornelis Smeet • Adem Bajan • Colm Fahey • Aditi Hilli • Alys Van Eck • Marya Hendriks • Zoya Nazyalensky • Sturmhond • Genya Safin • Dunyasha Lazareva • Anika • Pim • Keeg • Roeder • Karl Dryden • Jellen Radmakker | |
| Locations | Ketterdam • The Barrel • Hellgate • Ice Court • Djerholm • Black Veil Island • Kerch • Fjerda • Ravka • Novyi Zem • Shu Han • Wandering Isle | |
| Groups | The Dregs • Dime Lions • Black Tips • Stadwatch • Grisha • Drüskelle • The Menagerie • House of the White Rose • Merchant Council • Council of Tides • Khergud | |
| Events | Hringkälla • Hellshow • Queen's Lady Plague • Komedie Brute | |
| Miscellaneous | Jurda • Jurda parem • Kefta • Indenture • Djel • Ghezen | |