Characters
Eragon, Saphira, Brom, Murtagh, and Arya are important characters. Eragon and Saphira are technically the main protagonists, and the Shade is the main antagonist (since Galbatorix is only indirectly present in the story).
Eragon- The main character. He is a 15 year old farm boy and becomes the 'dragon rider' after Saphira hatches.
Saphira- One of the other main characters. She is Eragons' dragon. Brom- He's the villages' old and wise story teller. He accompanies Eragon and Saphira on their journey. Murtagh- He saves Eragons life by helping him escape from the shades' army. Murtagh joins Eragon because, well, he felt like it. Arya- An elf who was the protector of the dragon eggs until they were all stolen by Galbatorix. She stole one back ( Saphiras egg) and sent it away using magic, where then it ended up with Eragon. Durza (the shade)- The evil dude who wants Eragon dead. Galbatorix- The other evil dude who wants Eragon dead. And he wants the rule the land or something like that. |