The Horsemen's Gambit

Qalsyn (an Eandi city in Stelpana)

JENOE ONJAEF, a marshal in the lord governor's army

ZIRA ONJAEF, Jenoe's wife

TIRNYA ONJAEF, Jenoe and Zira's daughter, a captain in the lord governor's army

MAISAAK TOLM, lord governor of Qalsyn

RIYETTE TOLM, Maisaak's wife

ENLY TOLM, Maisaak and Riyette's son, lord heir of Qalsyn and a captain in the lord governor's army

STRI BALKETT, a captain in the lord governor's army

OLIBAN HERT, a lead rider in Tirnya's company

QAGAN FAWLER, a lead rider in Tirnya's company

DYN GRATHIDAR, a lead rider in Tirnya's company

CROW, a lead rider in Tirnya's company

BESH, an old Mettai man, a member of the village's Council of Elders LICALDI, also Lici, an old Mettai woman

BRINT HEDFARREN, an Eandi merchant from Tordjanne, also known as Young Red

LARIQENNE GLYSE, an Eandi merchant from Stelpana, also known as Lark TEGG LONSHER, an Eandi merchant

ANTAL KROST, an Eandi merchant

R'SHEV, a Qirsi merchant on the plains of Stelpana

EMA, Besh's wife, now deceased ELICA, his daughter

SIR), Elica's husband

MINAS, Sirj and Elica's elder son ANNZE, Sirj and Elica's daughter CAM, Sirj and Elica's younger son

PYAV, a blacksmith, head of the Council of Elders, addressed as "Eldest" SYLPA, Lici's foster mother, now deceased

On the Plain of the Fal'Borna

GRINSA JAL ARRIET, a Weaver from the Forelands

CRESENNE JA TERBA, Grinsa^'s wife

BRYNTELLE JA GRINSA, Grinsa and Cresenne's daughter

E'MENUA, a'laq of a Fal'Borna sept in the Central Plain

D^'PERA, n'qlae of E'Menua's sept and E'Menua's wife

U^'VARA, E'Menua and D'Pera's eldest daughter

Q^'DAER, a Weaver in E'Menua's sept

L'NoRR, a Weaver in E'Menua's sept

T'LISHA, a girl in E'Menua's sept, L'Norr's concubine

F'SOLYA, a Fal'Borna woman

I'JOLED, F'Solya's husband

F^'GHARA, a'laq of a small Fal'Borna sept in the Central Plain S^'PLAED, a'laq of a Fal'Borna sept in the northern plain, now deceased

P^'CRATH, a'laq of S'Vralna

Z'FENI, n'qlae of S'Vralna, P'Crath's wife B'ASYA, daughter of Z'Feni and P'Crath

The Merchants

TORGAN PLYE, an Eandi merchant from Tordjanne JASHA ZIFFEL, an Eandi merchant

KENITHA, a Mettai woman, eldest of Shaldir

FAYONNE, a Mettai woman, eldest of Lifarsa

Lowna (a Fal'Borna village on the Companion Lakes)

S^'DORYN, a Qirsi man

N^'Tevva, S'Doryn's wife

T'NOTH, a Qirsi man, friend of S'Doryn and N'Tevva T^'KAAR, a Qirsi man, brother of T'Noth

A'VINYA, T'Kaar's wife

U'SELLE, a'laq (leader) of the village

JYNNA, an Y'Qatt girl

VETTALA, a young Y'Qatt girl

ETAN, a young Y'Qatt boy