Ianthe

Also known as Priestess

Supporting
First seen · Book 2 · Ch. 1

Ianthe is a supporting character in A Court of Thorns and Roses (Book 2).

Gender: female
Age: immortal (youngest High Priestess in three centuries)
First appears: Book 2 · Ch. 1
Books: 1

Description

A feminine, supple woman with a slim waist, elegant features, teal eyes, and long, gently curling golden hair. A midnight-blue tattoo depicting the stages of the moon crosses her brow. She commonly wears billowing, layered pale-blue priestess robes with a hood, a silver circlet set with a blue stone, and a belt of sky-blue stones; her fingers are manicured and adorned with silver rings.

Connections

Family & partnersFriends & mentorsRivals

Feyre Archeronconflicting source relationships
Ianthe helps Feyre navigate court society and wedding preparations, becoming a source of practical support and company. Feyre also relies on her, though she senses Ianthe’s ambition and influence.
Lucien Vanserraconflicting source relationships
Rhysand’s memory establishes Ianthe as a relentless pursuer of males in the Spring Court, and Feyre recalls Lucien’s hostility toward her. Feyre fears Ianthe may have exploited her priestess status to pressure him.
Tamlinconflicting source relationships
Ianthe is Tamlin’s childhood friend and a High Priestess. She advises him and works closely with him on the wedding and the Spring Court’s public image.
Rhysandtarget of unwanted advances
Ianthe repeatedly pursued Rhysand and attempted to touch him without consent. He restrained and injured her, ordered her out of his bed and court, and warned her not to touch him or anyone in his lands again.