The Seven Kennings 02 – A Blight of Blackwings – Hearne, Kevin

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Dramatis Personae

FINTAN, BARD OF THE POET GODDESS KAELIN: Raelech bard assigned to perform daily for the people of Pelemyn, telling the story of the Giants’ War.

DERVAN DU ALÖBAR: Brynt historian tasked to write down the Raelech bard’s tale, but increasingly drawn into spycraft against his will.

OLET KANEK: Daughter of Hathrim hearthfire Winthir Kanek and determined to live a life outside of his rule. A firelord of the First Kenning.

ABHINAVA KHOSE: The first person to discover the Sixth Kenning, on the run from the Nentian government with his animal companions, Murr and Eep.

TALLYND DU BÖLL: Brynt tidal mariner and second könstad of Pelemyn. Widowed mother of two boys.

HANIMA BHANDURY: Known as the Hivemistress, she is one of the blessed Nentian children leading the resistance in Khul Bashab.

KOESHA GANSU: Joabeian captain of an exploratory vessel searching for a passage through the Northern Yawn—and also for her missing sister.

MAI BET KEN: Fornish ambassador to Ghurana Nent, assigned to Melishev Lohmet. Seeks to ally Forn with the blessed of the Sixth Kenning.

Bhamet Senesh: Viceroy of Khul Bashab, determined to stamp out the threat to monarchist rule that the Sixth Kenning represents.

TUALA, COURIER OF THE HUNTRESS RAENA: Raelech courier who lives an ascetic life and pines for a childhood love.

Gondel Vedd: Kaurian scholar of languages. Married, fond of mustard and Mugg’s Chowder House.

DARYCK DU LÖNGREN: Brynt gerstad of a mercenary ranger corps employed by the city of Grynek, and later, Fornyd.


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