The Dresden Files · Character

Billy

  • Minor
  • First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 19

Billy is a boy who keeps a well-used basketball close, turning it in his hands with small, nervous motions. That restless touch makes him feel observant and a little uneasy, even before he says a word.

Gender
male
Age
preadolescent
First appears
Book 1 · Ch. 19
Books
1

Billy appears briefly as Jenny’s younger brother, roughly a year or two behind her in age. In the scene where he is described, he holds and nervously turns a well-used basketball. The book gives no further account of his personal story.

Description

Billy is a preadolescent boy, about a year or two younger than his sister Jenny. He carries a well-used basketball, turning it in nervous little gestures. The text does not establish his build, height, skin tone, hair, eyes, facial features, or clothing.

Connections

  • Monica Sellsmother

    Monica is Billy’s mother and is determined to protect him from Victor as her husband becomes increasingly dangerous.

  • Victor Sellsfather

    Victor is Billy’s father. As Victor becomes more dangerous and power-hungry, Monica fears the way he looks at the children and decides she must get them away from him.

  • Jennifer Stantonsister

    Jenny is Billy's older sister and gently guides him back into their room when their mother orders them to safety.

Story so far

  1. BOOK 1Storm Front

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