Dramatis Personæ (i-l)

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The Ichorian - a retired guardsman of the Red Ichorians who guard the entry into Osrakum

Imago - the House of Jaspar - one of the Great

Jaspar - a Lord of the Great, of House Imago - who accompanies Aurum to seek Suth Sardian's return

Keal - a marumaga son of Suth Sardian and Ebeny and thus Carnelian's half-brother

Khrusos - a Lord of House Imago, though not of its first lineage

Kor - a sartlar woman

Koril - a Lord of the third lineage of House Suth

Krib - a member of the House Suth tyadra (guardsmen) on Suth's island

Krow - Plainsman youth of the Twostone tribe

Kumatuya - God Emperor, brother and husband to Ykoriana, father of Osidian and Molochite

Kyte - Plainsman and Elder of the Ochre

Left-Hanus - the individual who brain occupies the left half of the joint head of the sybling Hanuses

Left-Quentha - the woman who forms the left part of the subling Quenthas

Loskai - Plainsman son of Harth and Crowrane and brother to Ranegale


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