Mnemon Shu-Pang is the eldest daughter of [[:mnemon | Mnemon]]. She has little of her grandmother's social flare, and is even less charismatic than her mother. She is, however, renowned as a strategist and a fighter. She authored the eleven part revision …
Chezextal is an erudite and extremely sociable individual. Since his arrival in [[Chiaroscuro]] three weeks ago, he has quickly won over most of the Delzhan nobles, and has even enjoyed private dinners with [[:ledaal-wu-joon | Ledaal Wu-Joon]], and [[: …
Wu-Joon is the [[Satrap]] of [[Chiaroscuro]] and a contender in the [[Scarlet Succession]]. She has not formally declared yet, but is clearly positioning herself against [[House Mnemon | House Mnemon]]. She is an elder [[Air-aspect]], the second …
A middle-aged [[Fire-aspect]] from [[House Sesus]], Felix has served as Garrison Commander of [[Chiaroscuro]] for the past 20 years. Despite his House's reputation for brutality, Felix has become quite popular within the city, a fact that irritated [[: …
Sesus Tei-du is the eldest daughter of [[Sesus]] himself. She is an accomplished general in the field and the satrap of [[Harborhead]]. She is much of the reason for the stereotype of Sesus as humorless and merciless brutes. She has been known to swiftly …
No one is entirely sure what Albatross is doing in [[Chiaroscuro]], but it is incredibly bad form to turn away such a venerable monk, no matter how much he brings the party down. He has been seen at a number of Dynastic events during the [[Bicentennial]], …
Cathak Ataxia was once a chief political power in the Realm, a trusted adviser to the Scarlet Empress and a magistrate. Now in her twilight years, she has mostly retired and focuses now on House Cathak matters. She has a slew of children and grandchildren …
He has recently retired as the commander of the various Cathak holdings in the [[Knob | Knob]], and focused on family matters. This has caused considerable tension with his [[:cathak-ataxia | older sister]], who sees that as her role. The tension has been …
Mnemon was born A5 380, and from an early age she proved to be exceptional. She exalted at barely age twelve, earlier than any of her siblings, and showed promise early on in the sorcerous arts. She was sent to [[Storm's End]] the [[Realm]]'s academy of [[ …
The daughter of [[Mnemon]], she was sent to live with her cousin, [[Mnemon Corioulos]], at a young age. Corita grew up far from the splendor and pomp of the [[Imperial City]]. [[Chiaroscuro]] is thrilling for her, significantly bigger than [[Ispata Kamala …
A century old at the most, Fei-Wong is the grand-child of [[V'neef]]. He has spent the past thirty odd years of his life cultivating his status in the [[Thousand Scales]], and now has earned a promising post as [[Guild]] Emissary in the [[South]]. He seems …
Graduated from the [[House of Bells]] a little over a century ago, and since then she has risen through the ranks of the [[Fire Fleet]] quite rapidly. A few years ago she was appointed as Admiral due to her predecessor's failure to control the predations …
Commander of the [[Vermilion Legion]], a historically dead-end appointment with undisciplined peasants and former sell-swords. She has led the legion to a series of victories in the [[Southeast]] recently, turning back [[Fair Folk]] and the [[deathknight …
A top graduate of the [[Spiral Academy]], she was in the same class as [[:v-neef-fei-wong | V'neef Fei-Wong]]. She is currently Minister of Grain Collection in the Southern Threshold, a dull but important office in the [[Thousand Scales]].
Even for the degenerate [[House Cynis]], Nagezzer has a reputation for debauchery. As a member of the [[Senate]] for decades, he's had a position of affluence but no real responsibility. Now that, at least temporarily, the Senate has become a seat of …
Commanded the Bushwackers, the 28th Scale of [[House Sesus|the Second Sesus Legion]].
Younger brother to [[:ledaal-wu-joon | Ledaal Wu-Joon]]. He lives in [[Dryharbor]], where he is the appointed magistrate. He serves on the [[Council of Four]], representing the [[Realm]]'s interest. Like his sister, he gets along well with the [[Delzhan]] …
The middle child of [[:mnemon | Mnemon]], she is perhaps most her mother's daughter. Graduated top of her class at the [[Heptagram]], and served as a battle-sorcerer in the [[Army of Ten Thousand Dragons | Army of Ten Thousand Dragons]]. She operated in …
Peyote Screamer sails his ship, [[Moribund Cacophony]], on the sands of the [[Tsu-Dian-Pei]]. Its three masts are bedecked with skulls whose mouths hold hollow reeds, and the shrieking precedes the ship by a mile or more. He raids indiscriminately and …
Cathak Hadius was a renowned Itinerant Monk for nearly a century. He shut down sacrifical cults, destroyed despotic gods, defeated a [[Cataphracts |fae noble]] in single combat and was generally regarded as a paragon of virtue and strength. About twenty …
Itztli is the spiritual leader of the [[Feral Brethren]]. The organization has a purposefully vague power structure however, and it's unclear whether any of the Brethren are obligated to follow her orders. Regardless, her word carries tremendous weight …
Neto was born on Abalone, an island far from his current existence. After a simple childhood involving foraging for fruit and fishing, Neto wanted to see more of the world. After going through a sailing apprenticeship aboard a 3-masted frigate and serving …
Mukti's parents died when he was too young to remember them. His earliest memories are of his life as a beggar, and a pan-handler; he soon found he was quick enough to pick-pockets and shop-lift. Under the tutelage of his elders, he developed a knack with …
As the [[Great Houses | Great Houses]] marshal their troops for a power struggle, the [[Threshold]] sits relatively undefended. Yan-So has made waves and more than a few enemies by proposing a sweeping series of proposals that would limit the extent to …
John has a mysterious past, cloaked in intrigue and [[Yozis | diabolical]] treachery, but recently he has wandered the [[South | South]], spending time in [[Gem | Gem]] and as a sailor/marine-for-hire on the [[Tsu-Dian-Pei | Tsu-Dian-Pei]]. He recently …
A member of the [[Feral Brethren]] who "oversees" the villages of the [[Tlamachil]] Tribe. When she found that [[:Paik | Paik]] was importing foreign medicines to treat the outbreak of smallpox, she became enraged and burned every store of the medicine she …