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Roland Wimbledon

The exiled fourth prince of Graycastle, secretly a modern engineer reborn in his body, who frees witches and drags a backwater into an industrial age.

Anna

The first witch Roland saves from the Church's stake; her searing Blackfire cuts and melts any metal, making her the heart of his workshops.

Nightingale

A former assassin turned Roland's invisible bodyguard, who can vanish into the 'fog,' see magic, and tell truth from lies.

Wendy

The kind, level-headed leader of the Witch Union, a wind-wielder who mothers the younger witches.

Lightning

A fearless young witch from the Fjords who flies, scouts the skies, and dreams of mapping the whole world.

Scroll

A calm, erudite witch with perfect memory who serves as Roland's archivist and Neverwinter's Minister of Education.

Soraya

Maggie

Lily

Ashes

A brash, top-tier combat witch of the Sleeping Island — Tilly Wimbledon's sworn bodyguard and a blade that grows stronger with every fight.

Agatha

Lucia

Tilly Wimbledon

Roland's youngest sister and secret leader of the Sleeping Island witch haven — herself a witch of enhanced intellect.

Garcia Wimbledon

Roland's ruthless elder sister, a pirate-princess who commands the Blacksail Fleet in the war for Graycastle's crown.

Timothy Wimbledon

Roland's charismatic, tyrannical brother who seizes the capital and crowns himself King of Graycastle.

Wimbledon III

Barov

Iron Axe

Edith Kant

Duke Ryan

Mayne

Border Town

The impoverished mining outpost on Graycastle's western frontier that Roland transforms into an industrial powerhouse — the future City of Neverwinter.

City of Neverwinter

Kingdom of Graycastle

The largest of the four human kingdoms, whose war of succession sets Roland and his siblings against one another.

Longsong Stronghold

Sleeping Island

A remote, sea-swept island in the Fjords that Tilly Wimbledon turns into a hidden homeland for hundreds of fugitive witches.

Taquila

Hermes

Kingdom of Dawn

Wolfheart

Everwinter

the Church

The mainland's dominant religion, the Church of Hermes, which brands witches as demons' messengers and hunts them with holy weapons.

Witch Union

Sleeping Spell

witch

Mortal women who awaken and absorb magic power, gaining a unique ability at the cost of being feared and hunted.

Demon

magic power

God's Stone of Retaliation

Months of Demons

Red Mist