Emily Maddison

Emily Maddison is one of the four Maddison siblings who enter Altierra in the novel The Snow Beyond the Wall. She is the youngest of the group and is 12 years old when she first enters the world.

Appearance

A tomboy who loves wearing jeans and sweatshirts with rebellious slogans. She hates dresses, skirts and "female" clothing, although her trainers are pink.

On Earth, her hair is in practical pigtails but she loosens it in Altierra to avoid discovery by the Priestesses.

Character

She is a tomboy who enjoys physical activities such as climbing trees. She is lively and imaginative, and often dismissed by the older siblings as “playing games”.

She is impulsive but brave; her curiosity drives the discovery of the cellar portal. Has a good memory for locations and remembers the location of the portal.

Speech

Uses "like" in her sentences in the way that modern children do.

• “Flipping”
• “Yonks”

Images

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  Emily as she appeared when she first entered Altierra
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  Emily on a beach near Elisal
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  Emily in Altierran clothing and with her hair loose