book one: Heart of Bronze
Lei is the kingdom’s slickest (read: silliest) thief—it should be no trouble to steal back his lost love. Except, it’s the king who kidnapped him. Except, a race of dangerous, mythical people are blamed for the heist, and now they’re pissed.
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CHARACTERS
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Covell Chevon
“You work hard, you get what you deserve”
25 | ISTP | he/him
He is: Honest, no-nonsense, hardworking, ambitious, level-headed
Likes: Acknowledgment, hard work, brooding, buying Nolly bracelets
Dislikes: Liars, being one of many, his parents, getting tangled in Lei’s schemes
Skills: Lifting heavy stuff, guard training, staying cool and collected
25 | ISTP | he/him
He is: Honest, no-nonsense, hardworking, ambitious, level-headed
Likes: Acknowledgment, hard work, brooding, buying Nolly bracelets
Dislikes: Liars, being one of many, his parents, getting tangled in Lei’s schemes
Skills: Lifting heavy stuff, guard training, staying cool and collected
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Nolly Bellator
“Not just a bartender”
20 | ENFJ | she/her
She is: Practical, kind, trusting, fiery, an advocate
Likes: Putting together pieces, sword practice with the girls, flowers, yellow blouses, running her father’s bar
Dislikes: King Erebus, sexist guards, taxes, alcohol and alcohol-fueled BS
Skills: Combat, crafting and engineering, social justice, endless patience
20 | ENFJ | she/her
She is: Practical, kind, trusting, fiery, an advocate
Likes: Putting together pieces, sword practice with the girls, flowers, yellow blouses, running her father’s bar
Dislikes: King Erebus, sexist guards, taxes, alcohol and alcohol-fueled BS
Skills: Combat, crafting and engineering, social justice, endless patience
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Lei Lancaster
“Good times and bad wine”
19 | ESFP | he/him
He is: Weaselly, silly, selfish, charismatic, impossible
Likes: Cheating for profit, trespassing, stealing shiny trinkets, mixed metaphors, drinking to cope, making Raven blush
Dislikes: Facing who he’s become, losing Raven, getting caught, feeling guilty
Skills: Speedy fingers and feet, climbing, hiding, shenanigans, flirting
19 | ESFP | he/him
He is: Weaselly, silly, selfish, charismatic, impossible
Likes: Cheating for profit, trespassing, stealing shiny trinkets, mixed metaphors, drinking to cope, making Raven blush
Dislikes: Facing who he’s become, losing Raven, getting caught, feeling guilty
Skills: Speedy fingers and feet, climbing, hiding, shenanigans, flirting
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Raven of Aurea
“A boy built around a prince”
18 | ISTJ | he/him
He is: Regal, aloof, mysterious, soft-spoken, vulnerable
Likes: Clean fingernails, quiet evenings, watching the stars, soft fabrics, Lei (don’t tell anyone)
Dislikes: Jokes he doesn’t get, remembering his time at the castle, heights, loud noises
Skills: Fencing, etiquette, sign language, weathering Lei’s terrible puns
18 | ISTJ | he/him
He is: Regal, aloof, mysterious, soft-spoken, vulnerable
Likes: Clean fingernails, quiet evenings, watching the stars, soft fabrics, Lei (don’t tell anyone)
Dislikes: Jokes he doesn’t get, remembering his time at the castle, heights, loud noises
Skills: Fencing, etiquette, sign language, weathering Lei’s terrible puns
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Mari Capricorn
“All she’s ever wanted is to keep us safe”
23 | ISTJ | she/her
She is: Private, stoic, tireless, blunt, a leader
Likes: Being needed, feeding the Timebirds, herb-collecting, belts, closing the door behind her
Dislikes: Being needed (it’s complicated), trusting Aureans, old white politicians, thinking of her past life
Skills: Weather magic, diplomacy, keeping everyone in line
23 | ISTJ | she/her
She is: Private, stoic, tireless, blunt, a leader
Likes: Being needed, feeding the Timebirds, herb-collecting, belts, closing the door behind her
Dislikes: Being needed (it’s complicated), trusting Aureans, old white politicians, thinking of her past life
Skills: Weather magic, diplomacy, keeping everyone in line
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Jetmir Lekaj
“Silver of the Second—sorry, Second of the Silver Forest”
18 | ENFP | he/him
He is: Chirpy, adventurous, codependent, loyal, gullible
Likes: Cool rocks, pockets to put them in, Mari, storytelling, making friends
Dislikes: When Mari’s out of sight, being put in charge, and not much else!
Skills: Weather magic, great aim, endless pockets, staying positive
18 | ENFP | he/him
He is: Chirpy, adventurous, codependent, loyal, gullible
Likes: Cool rocks, pockets to put them in, Mari, storytelling, making friends
Dislikes: When Mari’s out of sight, being put in charge, and not much else!
Skills: Weather magic, great aim, endless pockets, staying positive
Character art by @feluart!
series map
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