Chacteraztion of the of the shadows

Azoth the main character of the way of the shadows is a 10 year old boy. In the being of the book he all ways did what he was told. He got the dues he need and paid them. His friend never paid his dues and got wiped every day for not paying them. One day he told Azoth that he was rich he pulled out all this money. He told Azoth that we could get out of here if we paid to be apprentice by a assassin. Now that Azoth had the courge to become a assassin he stood up to Rat and tried with all of his might to become an assassin. Rat is the guild vice leader who is basically in charge he is a fat 13 year old boy who is mean to everybody cause he has power.