Chade Fallstar
The Farseers' hidden assassin and Fitz's mentor.
Chade Fallstar is a recluse, skilled assassin and spy who serves the Farseer throne in Robin Hobb's Realm of the Elderlings, and the man who secretly trains FitzChivalry Farseer in his craft.
Background
Under King Shrewd, Fitz agrees to learn Chade's skills and to do minor assassin work for the king. With Burrich, Chade exhumes Fitz's body and coaxes him back from the wolf Nighteyes. In the Tawny Man trilogy he asks Fitz to train Prince Dutiful in the Skill, plans to have Dutiful slay the dragon Icefyre, and finds his own Skill manifesting for the first time when Dutiful's coterie saves Fitz's life. In Fool's Quest he takes a new apprentice, Ash, and reveals that Lant and Shun are his children.
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