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[[WMG:[[center:[-''Literature/TheFirstLaw'' '''[[Characters/TheFirstLaw Characters]]'''\\
'''The Union'''\\
[[Characters/TheFirstLawUnionRoyaltyAndGovernment The Royal Family & Closed Council]] | [[Characters/TheFirstLawUnionMilitary Union Military]] | [[Characters/TheFirstLawUnionInquisition His Majesty's Inquisition]] | [[Characters/TheFirstLawUnionCitizens Nobility & Citizenry of the Union]]\\
'''The North'''\\
[[Characters/TheFirstLawNorthRoyaltyAndRule Northern Royalty]] | [[Characters/TheFirstLawNorthLogensBand Logen's Band]] | [[Characters/TheFirstLawNorthernProtectorate Northern Protectorate]] | [[Characters/TheFirstLawNorth The North]]\\
'''Other Characters'''\\
[[Characters/TheFirstLawMagi The Magi]] | [[Characters/TheFirstLawGurkishEmpire Gurkish Empire]] | [[Characters/TheFirstLawStyria Styria]] | [[Characters/TheFirstLawNearAndFarCountries Near & Far Countries]] | [[Characters/TheFirstLawAdua Adua]] | [[Characters/TheFirstLawTheFirstLaw The First Law trilogy]] | ''Characters/BestServedCold'' | ''Characters/TheHeroes'' | ''Red Country''-]]]]]
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* TwoAliasesOneCharacter: [[spoiler: He's Logen Ninefingers/The Bloody Nine from ''Literature/TheFirstLaw''. While the book can be enjoyed without knowing this, its a LateArrivalSpoiler that is important to understanding his character.]]

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* TwoAliasesOneCharacter: [[spoiler: He's Logen Ninefingers/The Bloody Nine Nine]] from ''Literature/TheFirstLaw''. While the book can be enjoyed without knowing this, its a LateArrivalSpoiler that is important to understanding his character.]]
character.



* RogueProtagonist: He's a LovableRogue in his previous appearances and quite evil in this one. It's sort of a case of ProtagonistJourneyToVillain except that after his slight moral decline between his first and second appearances, he is ''a lot'' worse in this one.

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* RogueProtagonist: He's In his previous appearances, Cosca is a LovableRogue in his previous appearances and quite evil in who is at least nominally working on the side of the rest of our protagonists. In this one. It's sort of a case of ProtagonistJourneyToVillain except that installment, however, he's chasing after his slight moral decline between his first a big payday, and second appearances, he is ''a lot'' worse in this one.
the protagonists generally find themselves at cross purposes with him.

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* OverprotectiveDad
* RetiredBadass / RetiredMonster: [[spoiler: Was formerly known as Logen "the Bloody-Nine" Ninefingers.]]
** RetiredGunfighter: While handguns do not exist in the setting, he is still modeled after this archetype.

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* OverprotectiveDad
PapaWolf: Ready to rip the heads off of anyone who lays a finger on his adopted children.
* RetiredBadass / RetiredMonster: [[spoiler: Was formerly known as Logen "the Bloody-Nine" Ninefingers.]]
** RetiredGunfighter: While handguns do not exist
Ninefingers, the bloodiest bastard in the setting, he is still modeled after this archetype.North, and perhaps the whole world]].
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* TheDreaded: Tough Northmen (Glama Golden, Cosca's mercenary) shit their pants when they realize who they are up against.

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! Lamb (AKA Logen Ninefingers)

A cowardly farmhand, Shy's stepfather

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! Lamb (AKA Lamb/[[spoiler: Logen Ninefingers)

Ninefingers]]

A cowardly farmhand, Shy's stepfather
stepfather.



* RetiredBadass
* RetiredGunfighter: While handguns do not exist in the setting, he is still modeled after this archetype.
* TheSoCalledCoward: A dark take on this. He puts on a cowardly, non-confrontational personality, because if he engages in combat, it tends to bring out a [[SuperpoweredEvilSide not so nice side of his personality]].
* TwoAliasesOneCharacter /[[NotUsingTheZWord Not Using The L Word]]: He's Logen Ninefingers/The Bloody Nine from ''Literature/TheFirstLaw''. While the book can be enjoyed without knowing this, its a LateArrivalSpoiler that is important to understanding his character.

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* RetiredBadass
OverprotectiveDad
* RetiredBadass / RetiredMonster: [[spoiler: Was formerly known as Logen "the Bloody-Nine" Ninefingers.]]
**
RetiredGunfighter: While handguns do not exist in the setting, he is still modeled after this archetype.
* TheSoCalledCoward: A dark take on this. [[spoiler: He puts on a cowardly, non-confrontational personality, because if he engages in combat, it tends to bring out a [[SuperpoweredEvilSide not so nice side of his personality]].
personality]].]]
* TwoAliasesOneCharacter /[[NotUsingTheZWord Not Using The L Word]]: TwoAliasesOneCharacter: [[spoiler: He's Logen Ninefingers/The Bloody Nine from ''Literature/TheFirstLaw''. While the book can be enjoyed without knowing this, its a LateArrivalSpoiler that is important to understanding his character.
character.]]
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* IOweYouMyLife: Is indebted to Cosca because Cosca once rescued him from prison.

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* IOweYouMyLife: Is indebted to Cosca because Cosca once rescued him from prison.prison.
* RenaissanceMan: No one ever brings it up, but he's remarkably successful in the various gigs he gets throughout the book. Good priest, beguiling lawyer, expert architect.
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Characters featuring in or introduced in Joe Abercrombie's ''Red Country'', a standalone sequel to ''TheFirstLaw'' series.

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Characters featuring in or introduced in Joe Abercrombie's ''Red Country'', a standalone sequel to ''TheFirstLaw'' ''Literature/TheFirstLaw'' series.



* TwoAliasesOneCharacter /[[NotUsingTheZWord Not Using The L Word]]: He's Logen Ninefingers/The Bloody Nine from ''TheFirstLaw''. While the book can be enjoyed without knowing this, its a LateArrivalSpoiler that is important to understanding his character.

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* TwoAliasesOneCharacter /[[NotUsingTheZWord Not Using The L Word]]: He's Logen Ninefingers/The Bloody Nine from ''TheFirstLaw''.''Literature/TheFirstLaw''. While the book can be enjoyed without knowing this, its a LateArrivalSpoiler that is important to understanding his character.



A garrulous old mercenary, leader of the Company of the Gracious Hand. Previously featured in ''TheFirstLaw'' and ''Literature/BestServedCold''.

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A garrulous old mercenary, leader of the Company of the Gracious Hand. Previously featured in ''TheFirstLaw'' ''Literature/TheFirstLaw'' and ''Literature/BestServedCold''.
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* TwoAliasesOneCharacter /[[NotUsingingTheZWord Not Using The L Word]]: He's Logen Ninefingers/The Bloody Nine from ''TheFirstLaw''. While the book can be enjoyed without knowing this, its a LateArrivalSpoiler that is important to understanding his character.

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* TwoAliasesOneCharacter /[[NotUsingingTheZWord /[[NotUsingTheZWord Not Using The L Word]]: He's Logen Ninefingers/The Bloody Nine from ''TheFirstLaw''. While the book can be enjoyed without knowing this, its a LateArrivalSpoiler that is important to understanding his character.



* RogueProtagonist: He's a LovableRogue in his previous appearances and quite evil in this one. Its sort of a case of ProtagonistJourneyToVillain except that after his slight moral decline between his first and second appearances, he is ''a lot'' worse in this one.

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* RogueProtagonist: He's a LovableRogue in his previous appearances and quite evil in this one. Its It's sort of a case of ProtagonistJourneyToVillain except that after his slight moral decline between his first and second appearances, he is ''a lot'' worse in this one.
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Characters featuring in or introduced in Joe Abercrombie's ''Red Country'', a standalone sequel to ''TheFirstLaw'' series.

! Shy South

A young woman with a dark past.
* ActionGirl
* DarkAndTroubledPast

! Lamb (AKA Logen Ninefingers)

A cowardly farmhand, Shy's stepfather

* DarkAndTroubledPast
* RetiredBadass
* RetiredGunfighter: While handguns do not exist in the setting, he is still modeled after this archetype.
* TheSoCalledCoward: A dark take on this. He puts on a cowardly, non-confrontational personality, because if he engages in combat, it tends to bring out a [[SuperpoweredEvilSide not so nice side of his personality]].
* TwoAliasesOneCharacter /[[NotUsingingTheZWord Not Using The L Word]]: He's Logen Ninefingers/The Bloody Nine from ''TheFirstLaw''. While the book can be enjoyed without knowing this, its a LateArrivalSpoiler that is important to understanding his character.

!Nicomo Cosca

A garrulous old mercenary, leader of the Company of the Gracious Hand. Previously featured in ''TheFirstLaw'' and ''Literature/BestServedCold''.

* TheAlcoholic: Frequently goes on and off the wagon.
* LovableRogue: Subverted. He has the personality, but his actions are anything but lovable.
* RogueProtagonist: He's a LovableRogue in his previous appearances and quite evil in this one. Its sort of a case of ProtagonistJourneyToVillain except that after his slight moral decline between his first and second appearances, he is ''a lot'' worse in this one.

!Temple

A cowardly young jack-of-all-trades serving as the lawyer for Cosca's band.

* AmoralAttorney: Subverted. He is introduced as a financial wheeler-dealer, but is quickly unsettled when Cosca takes on an unethical job from The Inquisition.
* IOweYouMyLife: Is indebted to Cosca because Cosca once rescued him from prison.

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