Livira

A librarian whose insistence on connection becomes a program for reforming the institution.

Evar

Livira’s partner across time and culture, challenging every inherited definition of enemy.

Celcha

A ganar complicit in the genocide her brother planned, on a centuries-long quest to atone for it.

Hellet

Celcha’s brother, whose vengeance plan caused the genocide she spends centuries atoning for.

Yute

A librarian forced to decide whether preserving the Library requires transforming it.

The Assistant

The intelligence or guide whose role links the trilogy’s architecture and temporal loops.

Irad and the Library’s factions

Authorities competing to define knowledge, danger and belonging.