Meet the people of Willy and Twigg

The Characters

Friends, family, guides, and one very small white bear.

Willy, the young Duke of Normandy

Willy

The young Duke of Normandy: curious, brave, occasionally impulsive, and still learning what courage truly means.

Monsieur Le Twigg, a small white bear

Monsieur Le Twigg

A very small white bear of mysterious origins, quiet wisdom, and impeccable timing.

Edward, a thoughtful prince in exile

Edward

A thoughtful prince in exile who becomes one of Willy’s wisest and gentlest guides.

Matilda, clever, composed, and quietly formidable

Matilda

Clever, composed, and unusually good at making quarrelsome nobles feel faintly ridiculous.

Odo, Willy’s lively younger half-brother

Odo

Willy’s lively younger half-brother, full of questions, confidence, and opinions.

Walter, Willy’s loyal and dependable guardian

Walter

Loyal, steady, and dependable through some of the most uncertain years of Willy’s childhood.