Judah Low
A golemetrist and former railway scout whose love for the Iron Council becomes protective control.
Cutter
Judah’s lover and follower, traveling to warn the Council and eventually surviving his certainty.
Ori
A young revolutionary drawn from organizing into Toro’s violent, revenge-driven cell.
Ann-Hari
A former sex worker and leader of the Iron Council, committed to collective agency.
Toro
A Remade woman behind the mask, whose militancy conceals a private vendetta against the Magister who ordered her Remaking.
Qurabin
A monk who trades identity, memory, and senses for the knowledge needed to defeat Spiral Jacobs.
Spiral Jacobs
A Tesh agent using reality-altering magic against New Crobuzon.
