Ronark
Names: Ronarkstation commander
First appears in Book 1: The Dreaming Void, chapter 11 (Inigo’s fifth dream)
Appearances
What you know
Book 1: The Dreaming Void
- Ch 11Division captain in his eighties, abandoned by family, devoted to regulation; Jeavons station has one of the city's lowest recruitment rates under him.
- Ch 13Ronark is the captain who is strict about constables wearing uniforms on duty.
- Ch 13Captain Ronark is the constabulary station captain, called notoriously harsh; he consoles the squad and says Makkathran's justice is like this these days.
- Ch 15Captain Ronark takes charge of the arrests and salutes Edeard.
Book 2: The Temporal Void
- Ch 2Ronark is the captain of Edeard's constable station and praised Edeard for not betraying himself to Ivarl.
- Ch 9Ronark leads the banished column to North Gate and will retire to a desk post, supporting Edeard's rise and recommending him for Jeavons.
- Ch 12Ronark, the old captain, now holds an office at the Courts of Justice and alerts Edeard that Cherix has come to vote.
Connections
- leadsJeavons districtdivision captain
- related toMaster Vosbolretained by Ronark to prosecute the case
- has memberChaeserves in his constabulary station
- member ofJeavons district
- member ofConstables
Key moments
- Book 1 · Ch 13Case dismissed
The judges rule insufficient evidence and dismiss the case; the thieves celebrate and Edeard is devastated, vowing silently to meet Arminel again.
- Book 1 · Ch 15Edeard walks on water and arrests Arminel
Edeard walks across the pool on telekinetically stabilized water, shares his sight with all Makkathran, stops Arminel's bullet, breaks his nose and arrests the gang. The crowd hails him Waterwalker.
- Book 2 · Ch 2Edeard meets Ivarl
Ivarl approached Edeard and invited him to his house; Edeard replied with a veiled threat by showing the ruins of Ashwell, declining while promising a visit.
- Book 2 · Ch 2Edeard promoted to corporal
Chief Constable Walsfol visits the station and offers Edeard promotion to corporal for his bravery at Birmingham Pool; Edeard accepts and the constables applaud.
- Book 2 · Ch 2The New Year raid
Edeard leads combined squads, deceives the Bellis and Neph squads, seizes the real ingots and Ivarl's cellar hoard in a Myco warehouse, and arrests Lian as Ivarl arrives furious.
- Book 2 · Ch 9The banishment of the Diroal and their allies
After the mansion melts away, Edeard orders the Diroal and named men escorted by constables to North Gate; Bise and Buate leave defiantly and Edeard re-seals the gate.
- Book 2 · Ch 12Cherix appears to vote
Ronark tells Edeard that the missing lawyer Cherix has shown up to vote in Lillylight. Edeard sees him by farsight and advises letting him vote.