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Eragon (The Inheritance Series)Title: Eragon (The Inheritance Series)
Characters: : Eragon, Saphira, Galbatorix, Arya Dröttningu, Nasuada,Orik, Roran Garrowsson, Murtagh, Brom
Characterization:
Sybel: The protagonist of the story and the daughter of Ogam. She has the ability to bind beasts to her will. She does not display her emotions and desires knowledge. Described as immensely beautiful with long ivory hair and black eyes, and very pale skin.
Ogam: Sybel's father and summoner of Gules Lyon, Ter, and Moriah.
Myk: He is Ogam's father and the one who began the practice of summoning the mythical beasts of Eld. Summoner of Cyrin, Gyld, and the Black Swan.
Coren: The man who brings the baby Tamlorn for Sybel to raise. He is described as having red hair, which is characteristic of his family, and possesses an uncanny and intuitive knowledge of Sybel's legendary beasts. He and his brothers are the young lords of Sirle.
Tamlorn: Son of Rianna, the deceased queen of Eld, and of King Drede. Given to Sybel to raise when he was only a baby. Twelve years later in the book, he becomes king of Eld.
Maelga: The witch who lives near Sybel. She is described as being "a thin old woman" with untidy, curly white hair and iron grey eyes.
Drede: King of Eldwold. Greatly paranoid, and hungry for power. He is the antagonist of the story.
Plot
Exposition:
-Sixteen-year-old Sybel lives alone on a mountain, with only the mythical menagerie of beasts that her ancestors summoned for company.
-Sybel takes care for the creatures and has the ability to communicate telepathically with them.

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