Barak

Barak is a fictitious character of the world created by David Eddings. It appears for the first time in the white Pawn of predict , first volume of Belgariade.

Barak, count de Trellheim, are large Human cheresque who lives the Gulf of Cherek. he is the cousin of king Anheg and is married with Merel lady, of which he has two girls and a son. He is russet-red, very large, very extremely and very hairy.

Its relation with Merel

In the first volumes, Barak gets along very badly with Merel. Their marriage was arranged by their respective family and Merel remains cold towards Barak, which pushes it often has to go away from Cherek to avoid suffering. Ca is only thereafter that both mature and go count that makes some they are done one for the other. This maturity seems to be caused by the birth of Unrak, their son junior. Thereafter Merel (which is also a lady's companion of the queen Islena) very shows sâge and of very good council for Barak and the queen, in particular when the war with the Angaraks started.

Its role in prophecy

Barak plays the part of the protective bear, it changes into bear as soon as Garion is in danger. If not it proves to be a merry companion, bourru, with the language " exotique" , and with the frequent drinking bouts. Polgara finds its influence harmful both for Garion the young person Mission.

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