The Kingkiller Chronicle · Character
Abenthy
- Supporting
- First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 8
A portly elderly man with fair skin, a lined face, and bright twinkling eyes that dart quickly about. His head is bald on top with a strip of dark grey hair running around the back, and his eyebrows are frequently burned away or in the process of regrowing, creating a constant look of surprise and curiosity. Dressed in a frayed brown cloak, he moves with the deliberate care of an experienced alchemist who has spent years on the road pursuing his craft.
- Gender
- male
- Age
- middle-aged
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 8
- Books
- 1
Description
A portly elderly man with fair skin, a lined face, and bright twinkling eyes that dart quickly about. His head is bald on top with a strip of dark grey hair running around the back, and his eyebrows are frequently burned away or in the process of regrowing, creating a constant look of surprise and curiosity. Dressed in a frayed brown cloak, he moves with the deliberate care of an experienced alchemist who has spent years on the road pursuing his craft.
Connections
Family & partnersFriends & mentorsRivals

Kvotheteacher-student
Abenthy was Kvothe's first true teacher, teaching him sympathy, chemistry, and other sciences during his time with the troupe.
Story so far
BOOK 1The Name of the Wind
Appearances
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