The following alphabetical list references basic facts about the characters at the beginning of the story. It does not contain spoilers.

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Adelyn

Castellan of Richmont and husband to Sabina.

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Arna

Perthian captive.

Alwyn (Athain)

Castellan of Athain.

Brenden

Richmont slinger and guard tasked with protecting Sabina.

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Cayen

Castellan of Norwyte and illegitimate (and eldest) son of King Stephen. Half-brother of Sabina and Robyn.

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Edard (Ede)

Castellan of Ede. Former Warder of Cayen and good friend of King Stephen.

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Elston

Richmont guard with Brenden.

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Elyce

Illegitimate daughter of Harald of Haver.

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Finna

Brenden's younger sister.

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Harald

Castellan of Haver. Son of Antony of Haver (deceased) and Lady Ibylla.

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Huti

Captive Perthian bladesmith in Richmont.

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Ibylla

Lady Haver. Mother of Harald of Haver.

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Isolte

Sabina's lady-in-waiting. Daughter of the Castellan of Lynox and Lady Melisa. Sister of Jordain of Lynox.

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Jordain

Son and heir of the Castellan of Lynox. Brother of Isolte. Ward to Harald of Haver.

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Kasanda

Arch Matri. Younger sister to King Stephen and aunt of Sabina, Cayen, and Robyn.

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Linton

Head huntsman to Harald of Haver.

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Luwyn (Lynox)

Castellan of Lynox. Father of Isolte and Jordain.

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Lysander

Twin brother of Adelyn and former reeve of Richmont.

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Marcus

Huntsman to Harald of Haver.

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Melisa

Castella of Richmont and Lady of Halifax. Mother of Isolte and Jordain.

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Odo

Patri of Richmont.

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Patrum

Son and heir of Castellan of Ede and former ward of Cayen.

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Pevric

Brother of the Gray Cloak, living at the Hidden Mont.

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Richart

Eldest son of Sabina and Adelyn. Heir to the castelle of Richmont and the throne of Castellis. Current ward of Cayen.

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Robyn

Brother of the Gray Cloak and Keeper of the Scrolls at the Hidden Mont. Illegitimate son of King Stephen, and half-brother of Sabina and Cayen.

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Rotbert (Redmore)

Lord of Redmore. Current reeve of Richmont and second-in-command under Adelyn.

Sabina

Princess of Castellis and Castella of Richmont. Daughter of King Stephen and Queen Demesta. Married to Adelyn, the Castellan of Richmont. Her children include Richart (eldest) and Wilem (deceased). Her illegitimate brothers are Cayen, Castellan of Norwyte and Robyn Gray Cloak.

 

Stephen

King of Castellis. Father of Cayen, Sabina, and Robyn.

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Trogus

Richmont guard with Brenden.