Seal of the Worm

Principal Cast

The Empire

Seda, Empress of the Wasps

General Tynan, Second Army

General Marent, Third Army

General Brugan, Rekef

General Lien, Engineers

Colonel Varsec, Engineers

Colonel Brakker, First Army

Colonel Nessen, governor of Helleron

Honory Bellowern, Beetle diplomat

Major Vrakir, Red Watch

Major Vorken, Slave Corps

Major Oski, Fly-kinden, Engineers

Captain-Auxillian Ernain, Bee-kinden, Engineers

Merva, wife of Edvic, governor of Solarno

Lieutenant-Auxillian Gannic, Engineers

Tisamon, Seda’s undead guardian

Collegiates and their Allies

Stenwold Maker, Beetle-kinden War Master, missing, believed dead

Straessa ‘the Antspider’, officer, Coldstone Company

Eujen Leadswell, Beetle-kinden officer, Students’ Company

Castre Gorenn, Dragonfly-kinden, Coldstone Company

Laszlo, Fly-kinden agent, former pirate

Kymene, Beetle-kinden commander, free Mynans

Tactician Milus, Sarnesh Ant-kinden

Sperra, Fly-kinden, agent from Princep Salma

Balkus, commander, renegade Sarnesh from Princep Salma

Sartaea te Mosca, Fly-kinden magician and lecturer

Poll Awlbreaker, Beetle-kinden artificer

Metyssa, Spider-kinden writer

Raullo Mummers, Beetle-kinden artist

Lissart, Firefly-kinden agent, prisoner of Milus

Aagen, renegade Wasp-kinden, now of Princep Salma

Others

Cheerwell Maker, ‘Che’, niece of Stenwold, magician

Thalric, Wasp-kinden renegade, her lover

Tynisa, halfbreed Weaponsmaster, Tisamon’s daughter

Maure, halfbreed magician

Esmail, Assassin Bug spy

Dariandrephos, ‘Drephos’, halfbreed master artificer and leader of the Iron Glove

Totho, his second, halfbreed artificer

Messel

Orothelin

The Hermit