Arthur Eld was the ancient King of All-World and the greatest of mythical heroes in Mid-World, equivalent to King Arthur in the legends of our own Earth. He was a warrior of the White and a guardian of the Dark Tower.

Jul 17, 2015 · He is now holding the Arthur Eld's horn, the one Cuthbert blew at Jericho Hill. According to the voice he heard while in the "mirage-induced confusion", that became his sigul, a promise that things would be different, that there may be salvation.

The Horn of Eld is the personal horn of Arthur Eld. It was passed down the generations until it reached Roland Deschain. Originally, the Horn was lost in the battle of Jericho Hill.

Arthur Eld, as he is referred to in-story, is the father by deception of the demonic antagonist of the series, the Crimson King, as well as the remote ancestor of the more heroic but still flawed protagonist, Roland the Gunslinger.

Jul 30, 2013 · When Arthur of Eld was crowned "Fucking King of Everything Ever," he vowed his line would spend the rest of eternity protecting the Dark Tower. The Crimson King is the child of Arthur, and as a result, is forced to protect the Tower, although he tries to manipulate others into destroying it for him (that's Maerlyn's only connection, as far as I ...

Arthur Eld was popularly known as he of the white horse and unifying sword. LITTLE SISTERS OF ELURIA: This tribe of vampire women posed as a holy order of hospitalers.

Arthur Eld—MID-WORLD’s greatest mythical hero and the ancient king of All-World—was a Warrior of the WHITE. Roland is Arthur Eld’s descendant. Like Roland, Arthur Eld was the Guardian of the DARK TOWER.

The Crimson Queen is the mother of the Crimson King through her mating with Arthur Eld. She is a ravenous, insectile entity from the Prim who survived when the Prim receded. She meets Arthur Eld during his coronation when she arrives unannounced with Maerlyn and his allies.

Apr 11, 2025 · The Horn of Eld is the personal horn of Arthur Eld. It was passed down the generations until it reached Roland Deschain. Originally, the Horn was lost in the battle of Jericho Hill. Roland had given the Horn to Cuthbert Allgood, who blew it until he died. Roland neglected to obey his friend's...

Roland is a 30th-generation descendant of his world's version of King Arthur, referred to in the series as Arthur Eld.