Bashaarat

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also known as The shopkeeper

Alchemist and Shopkeeper

A learned inventor and shopkeeper who created the Gate of Seconds and the Gate of Years. He shares tales of past time travelers with Fuwaad.

In The Merchant and the Alchemist's Gate (Ted Chiang, 2019)

Possibly the same character

Same author, same name, in other works — cross-work identity is not asserted here, only suggested. Nartopo tracks character identity per work; these are separate pages that may or may not depict the same character.