In alphabetical order.
Abbikson: “The Old Man of the Desert.”
Arynlock: A wealthy collector and investor.
Browntail: The one-hundred-pound wonder. Nearly.
Cedwyck: An elder druid, unfalteringly dedicated to the gods.
Deklow: Barman, Landlord, Tavernkeep extraordinaire.
“Discreet”: Arynlock’s butler, etc…
Gerylde: “The hermit of Rordynne Forest.”
Guardians of the Lost Light: Your typical well-armed peace-loving cult.
The Henchman: Tailfin’s henchman. Big fella.
Him: Also referred to as He.
Honest Hawyck: Would sell your own ship to you with a crippling discount.
Irikhart: A determined smitten fool.
Iryssah: Alive in the flesh.
Jollo: An underpaid extra.
Kyrnrie: A talented acquisitions specialist.
The Lackeys: Gotta have lackeys.
Lytette: The beauty of the desert. Beware.
Madrik: An aspiring “businessman”.
Makyron: A good friend of the old bottle.
Maz: A disgruntled extra.
Merilyce: A fishergirl. She fishes. For fish.
Nelysse: the town’s favourite bakerwoman.
Pektyne: Constable, Helen’s Bay City Watch.
Syreila: The epitome of feline elegance.
Ryleine: A trapper in Rordynne Forest or, more glamorously: a huntress.
Rendyle: Assistant Navigator.
The Scribe: Not just any scribe.
Tailfin: An extraordinarily successful “businessman” named after the aggressive tailshark.
Talyreina: A water desalination labourer who absolutely loves her job.
The Ancient Spirit of the Desert: They’re not that scary unless they’re ancient.
Next, Chapter 1: The Bloodied Sands
M.A.B. Holloway 