Farseer Trilogy · Character
Leon
Also known as Verity's wolfhound
- Supporting
- First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 7
His massive frame carries the noble wear of years, gray muzzle wise and watchful as ancient oaks. Deep eyes hold a wolf's quiet fire, tempered by unwavering devotion. You feel the steady thrum of loyalty in his presence, a guardian whose prime has passed but spirit endures.
- Gender
- male
- Age
- old
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 7
- Books
- 1
Leon, Prince Verity's aged wolfhound, lumbers through Buckkeep as a large, past-prime companion, his shaggy coat and soulful eyes mirroring his master's steadfast nature. Encountered by Fitz during training and court life, the old dog provides moments of uncomplicated loyalty amid human betrayals. Remaining in Verity's shadow through the novel, Leon embodies enduring bonds as the prince pursues his quests, a background presence in the Farseer unfolding saga.
Description
large wolfhound, old past prime Large wolfhound with bony head.
Connections
Family & partnersFriends & mentorsRivals

Prince Verity Farseerprince/wolfhound
Leon is Verity's beloved wolfhound, a constant companion and a symbol of Verity's connection to the natural world, providing comfort and a distraction from his burdens.
Story so far
BOOK 1Assassin's Apprentice
Appearances
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