The Dresden Files · Character
Kalshazzak
- Minor
- First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 25
A squat, bulky, hunched toad-like demon with broad feet, long-fingered pad-tipped hands, and a clawed foot. Its wide, round eyes glow lightning blue, with scarlet shades of hate; one eye is pierced and put out. Its throat moves in undulating motions.
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 25
- Books
- 1
Description
A squat, bulky, hunched toad-like demon with broad feet, long-fingered pad-tipped hands, and a clawed foot. Its wide, round eyes glow lightning blue, with scarlet shades of hate; one eye is pierced and put out. Its throat moves in undulating motions.
Connections
Family & partnersFriends & mentorsRivals
Victor Sellssummoner
Victor summons the demon and attempts to bind it to his will, ordering it to kill Dresden. Dresden breaks Victor’s control, and the demon turns on him.
Harry Blackstone Copperfield Dresdenopponent
Dresden has already banished the demon once and again defeats its control by speaking its name. He frees it from Victor’s binding, and it attacks Victor.
Story so far
BOOK 1Storm Front
Key events
- Book 1
Ch. 13Toad Demon AttackDuring a storm, a toad-like demon attacks Harry's apartment while Susan Rodriguez is present, forcing them to take shelter in his lab. - Book 1
Ch. 25Victor Sells Final ConfrontationHarry enters Victor's lake house during the storm and disrupts his ritual, leading to a chaotic battle involving gunfire, scorpions, and the demon Kalshazzak.
Appearances
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