Dragon Keeper [SEP] series
Dragon Keeper
Dragon Keeper is a fantasy novel by American writer Robin Hobb, the first in "The Rain Wild Chronicles". It is written in a third-person narrative from the viewpoint of several of the key characters. The narrative follows a party of malformed newly hatched dragons, their spurned and mistrusted human keepers and other supporters who set out on a quest to find safety in the legendary Elderling city of Kelsingra.
Plot summary.
The book opens as a group of sea serpents have nearly finished their long
oldest keeper and their unofficial leader.
- Jerd – keeper of the dragon Veras, she is implied to be promiscuous.
Minor Characters
- Carson Lupskip – a hunter, a drunk and an old friend of Leftrin's
- Davvie – a hunter (bowman) and nephew to Carson
- Jess – a hunter
- Malta Khuprus "nee" Vestrit – a scarlet scaled Elderling, recurring from the Liveship Traders series
- Ranculos – a scarlet, male dragon
- Sestican – an azure, male