Biography
When his father is poisoned by Saint Dane, Spader vows revenge, and becomes obsessed with killing Saint Dane. Spader appears in The Lost City of Faar, The Never War, Black Water, Raven Rise, and before the war book one. As of the end of Black Water, Spader and Gunny are trapped on due to a rockslide which destroys the flume on Eelong. In The Pilgrims of Rayne, Spader sends a note attached to one written by Gunny and sent to Dodger to give to Courtney. It is his only contact between books 6 and 8.
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