People

Aadhvitha Jahns

A human (Ever-Dying), Jahns is captain of a ship deep in space and a rare survivor of Earth-wide cataclysm.

Aakesh

Disturbingly intelligent, Aakesh both frightens and excites Harry, who will do anything to keep Aakesh claimed.

Achaemenid

Shah Achaemenid is ruler of the magical Persian empire. Considered one of the People of the Sun because he can heal by touch.

Adam

Adam is a Guardian – specifically, of the Broken. He’s quite mad, but all the Broken are.

Adeola

One of Notte’s currently living nine “first-born” children – that is, a vampire he made himself. She was made approximately 200 BC.

Aiden

Heir apparent to the Scepter and Jaden’s nephew, Aiden is a special ball of sunshine.

Alex

An impossibility. Half-Broken, half-Ever-Dying, it seems he was conceived in a dream.

Alma

A secretary and transcriptionist for the Hush, Alma is a half-troll, half-something-else, and She. Knows. Everything.

Aloeric

Sovereign Aloeric is a Nachtkrapp, or Night Raven, whose control over what might be considered Germanic territory is unshakeable.

Amun

A prince of the People of the Sun, Amun is the great grandson of Notte’s oldest friend, Imn.

Anito

“Ancestor spirits” in the Philippines – in reality, members of the Kin who remained there through all upheavals to watch over their descendants.

Apple

Apple is Kin. Influential in Notte’s life and one of Horse’s rescues, she helped teach Notte during his time in the city of Az’Kabek.

Arabelle

A Night Child, fifth-generation from Notte. She is of the now-extinct Thamud, a pre-Islamic people from ancient Saudi Arabia.

Bakura

A Sundered One who resembles a lizard-man and has a major hate-on for Harry Iskinder.

Balphos

A general of the Sun during the First War, responsible for nearly getting Imn killed.

Barry Ballas

A human who happens to also be a monster-hunter.

Barton Smith was the director of the West Branch of the Association before Charles Iskinder. He spent years studying the twins, Elsa and Kai, and his interactions with them changed him for the better.

Bran

His official titles are Prince of Umbra, Lord of Crows, Echelon of Darkness, and Heir to the Darkseed, and he likes to pretend to be a Hollywood-handsome-rogue-pirate.

Broken

What remains of the Saqalu.

They still wield the awesome power they always did, but they are no longer… stable.

Cadmin

The grandchild of Kanon the Raven King, Cadmin was a friend and companion of Notte in ancient Kemet.