A Character Arc You Don’t See Coming I just closed Dragons of Eternity, the final installment in the Dragonlance Destinies trilogy by Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman, and I’m still reeling. Rarely have I seen a character undergo such a powerful, layered transformation across three books. When we first meet Destina Rosethorn, she doesn’t exactly demand sympathy. She’s proud, rigid, and clearly sheltered by her noble upbringing. Her entire worldview is wrapped in tradition and ideals—an unwavering belief in honor, structure, and the righteousness of the Solamnic Order. It’s easy to see her as another archetype in fantasy: the grieving daughter who believes her tragedy is exceptional. But what’s incredible…