God · from book 5
The Midnight Epicure
A fable used to terrify children across the universe — eat your dinner, or the Midnight Epicure will come and eat it, and every child — whose symbol, a caricature of an adult caprid, became a ward against night evils; a patch on Carl's jacket.
First appears: B5 ch. 43
Family and enemies
| Relation | With | Source |
|---|---|---|
| temple-of | Prepotente | B7 ch. 52 |
| receives | the Apito crystal, if Prepotente cracks it | B7 ch. 78 |
By book
Book 5 — The Butcher's Masquerade
'The Caprid Who Devours the Sky', a fable to terrify children — eat your dinner or he eats it and every child in the home — whose caricature became a ward against night evils (B5 ch. 43).
Book 6 — The Eye of the Bedlam Bride
The anti-vampire Midnight Epicure patch, one of the five on the Battle Rattle (B6 ch. 3).
Book 7 — This Inevitable Ruin
Mentions
| Book | Chapters | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 5 — The Butcher's Masquerade | 1/78 | B5 ch. 43 |
| 6 — The Eye of the Bedlam Bride | 1/74 | B6 ch. 3 |
| 7 — This Inevitable Ruin | 2/89 | B7 ch. 52, B7 ch. 78 |
Part of the pantheon.