Julian Blackthorn
Julian Blackthorn, son of Emma Carstairs and Mark Blackthorn, is a powerful warlock and the head of the Los Angeles Institute in Cassandra Clare's The Dark Artifices series.
Character
Literary
Mortal Instruments
October 12, 1995
Libra
29
Los Angeles, California, USA
Julian Blackthorn, introduced in Cassandra Clare’s 2019 novel series “The Dark Artifices,” continues to be a prominent figure in the Shadowhunters universe. As the head of the Los Angeles Institute, he tirelessly protects the city from supernatural threats. His unwavering loyalty to his family and friends remains a central theme throughout the series.
Since 2019, Julian’s character has evolved, facing even greater challenges and making momentous decisions to safeguard his loved ones. His journey is marked by bravery, sacrifice, and unwavering determination.
Beyond his role in “The Dark Artifices,” Julian Blackthorn has gained immense popularity in the Shadowhunters fandom. His complex character, compelling relationships, and heroic acts have resonated with readers, making him one of the most beloved characters in the series.