Who Is Bukama Marenellin? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Bukama Marenellin is a Company-Licensed comic book character, with over 4 comic issue appearances. A Malkieri soldier and bodyguard of the uncrowned king of Malkier, al'Lan Mandragoran

Who is Bukama Marenellin?

Origin Born and raised in Malkier, Bukama became a soldier like many men in the Borderlands. After the birth of al'Lan Mandragoran and the betrayal of Malkier to the Shadow, he was sent along with nineteen other men to carry the young prince to safety in Shienar. He personally carried the child on his back for the entire trip. He was one of only five bodyguards to survive the journey to Shienar, and spent Lan's youth teaching him the ways of Malkier and of a soldier. He was the last surviving bodyguard by the time of the Aiel War. Creation Bukama was created by Robert Jordan for his book series The Wheel of Time , making his first appearance in the prequel, New Spring . He made his first appearance in comics in Wheel of Time: New Spring #1, written by Jordan and Chuck Dixon and illustrated by Mike Miller . Major Story Arcs New Spring Bukama continues to travel alongside Lan, aiding in his never-ending fight against the Shadow.

Key facts

Bukama Marenellin is of human origin and first appeared in "Untitled". The character is published by Company-Licensed. With 4 recorded issue appearances, Bukama Marenellin ranks among the most featured characters in comics.