Summer Court

Prythian · Court of Thorns and Roses

First appears in A Court of Mist and Fury.

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Court of Thorns and Roses

Summary spoilers for the whole series

One of Prythian's seven courts and one of the four seasonal courts, ruled by Tarquin, the youngest High Lord. Its city Adriata sits around a mountain-island palace in a half-moon bay. After Amarantha killed High Lord Nostrus for rebelling, Tarquin took the court. Feyre, Rhysand and Amren visit it to find half of the Book of Breathings.

Book by book 6 events

Before 3 events, spoilers
  1. When Prythian is formed the land is split into seven courts and the Summer Court is one of them. source
  2. Fifty years before the first book, the murder of Alis's sister and her husband leaves Alis to care for her nephews, whom she sends to safety with Tamlin's help. source
  3. Amarantha strips High Lord Nostrus of much of his power, the court rebels against her, and she kills Nostrus and his family; Tarquin becomes High Lord. source
A Court of Thorns and Roses 1 event, spoilers
  1. Feyre frees Tamlin and the Spring Court from Amarantha's curse and her death frees the other courts too. source
A Court of Mist and Fury 2 events, spoilers
  1. Rhysand, Feyre and Amren visit Adriata and are greeted by Tarquin, Cresseida and Varian while they search for half of the Book of Breathings. source
  2. Feyre and Amren enter a tidal temple, the book tries to drown them, and water-wraiths rescue them before they flee to the Night Court. source
Connections spoilers

Located in

Adriata

Allied with

Night Court

Home of

Tarquin, Cresseida, Varian

Enemy of

Amarantha, Night Court

Travels to

Rhysand, Morrigan

Rules

Tarquin

Member of

Alis, Cresseida

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