Persons of Interest

Notable individuals our heroes have heard of, have met, or which they had never met.

Paix

• Philip du Paix -- Our heroes' employer, a slightly shady nobleman who hangs around the Le Labyrinthe.
• Lucien du Lac -- A sometimes-seen associate of Philip's, likely adept at Porté.

Elsewhere in Montaigne

• L'Empereur Leon Alexandre du Montaigne XIV -- The ruler of Montaigne, a powerful sorcerer and the leading nobleman in Theah.
• General Montegue du Montaigne -- Leon's greatest general an ennobled peasant married to L'Empereur's youngest daughter. He has just recently been sent on an expedition to Ussura.
• Captain Jean-Marie Rois et Reines -- Captain of the Musketeers, Jean-Marie is married L'Empereur's sixth daughter and is thought to be the pinnacle of Montaigne honor.

• Marquis Martin Cortanvoux du Agenais -- A landed nobleman from Gloyure and a powerful Porté mage. Aleksei's father.
• Lady Zoya Gallipola Cortanvoux -- Marquis Courtanvoux's wife, Aleksei's mother.

Elsewhere in Theah

• Cardinal Esteban Verdugo -- Chief Inquisitor and the de facto head of the Vaticine Church in the absence of a Hierophant.
• Good King Sandoval -- The boy king of Castille, he is a figurehead stripped of legal authority by his Regency Council.
• Queen Elaine -- The Queen of Avalon, Elaine brought the Sidhe back into this world and threw off the centuries-long rule of Avalon by Montaigne.
• Val Mokk -- Head of the Guild Council, Val Mokk leads the Vendel League and the Merchants' Guild.
• Gaius Ilya "Grozny" Nikolovich -- Ruler of Ussura, the Gaius - "Ilya the Terrible" is as ruthless and cold as his country.
• Koshchei Molhynia Pietrov -- The supposedly immortal progenitor of one of Ussura's noble families, "Koshchei the Deathless" is still active in Ussura's councils of state.
• Giovanni Villanova -- The most powerful of the seven Merchant Princes of Vodacce, Giovanni Villanova is the ruler of Dionne and a noted schemer.
• Captain Reis -- The most feared pirate in Theah, Captain Reis' Crimson Roger appears from nowhere and leaves no survivors. Some say he is the spawn of Legion.