Vintage

Explorer and strategist whose historical knowledge makes a new alliance possible.

Noon

A fell-witch whose control of winnowfire can save Sarn or devastate it.

Tormalin

An Eboran fighter committed to Noon and forced to reconsider his people’s legacy.

Hestillion

An Eboran bound to the Jure’lia Queen, both compromised agent and possible source of resistance.

The Jure’lia Queen

The coordinating intelligence behind the invasion and its transformations.

Bern and Aldasair

Companions whose courage and vulnerability represent the broader coalition.

The war-beasts

Ygseril’s dragon, griffin and fox creatures — Vostok, Kirune, Sharrik, Helcate, Celaphon — bonded to their riders and decisive in the war.