Overview[]
A team of Herald and Guard investigators tracks the accomplices in a child-trafficking ring.
Characters[]
Characters appearing or mentioned in this story.
Main character[]
- Herald Investigator Beryl
Major characters[]
- Herald Investigator Ryvial
- Companion Giselle
- Vivette Coleur
- Alisan Reminy
- Lissa Coros
- Herald Investigator Theon
Minor characters[]
- Herald Alberich
- Herald Skif
- Queen's Own Herald Talamir
- Guildmaster Vatean
- Herald Investigator Campion
- Herald Investigator Duram
- Queen Selenay
- Herald Investigator Marcus
- Herald Investigator Carter
- Companion Turian - Herald Ryvial's Companion
Referenced characters[]
- Londer Galko
- Guard Barkman
- Herald Esta
- Lord Emberson
- Martag
- Investigator Hans
- Lady Hesselbatt - Selenay's great-aunt
- Companion Cassius - Herald Theon's Companion
- Guildmaster Harbing
- Investigator Mace
Places[]
- Haven, Valdemar
- Londer Galko's warehouse, Five Gables Street, Haven
- Royal Palace of Valdemar, Haven
- Partridge Eave, Haven - neighborhood
- Dovecote Alley, Haven
Referenced places[]
- Menmellith
- Traitor's Gate, Haven
- Emberson Manor, Valdemar
- Ticker's Gate, Haven
- Tallow Lane, Haven
- Terilee River
- Hardorn
- Rethwellan
- Exile's Gate, Haven
Chronology[]
The story takes place immediately following the climactic warehouse fight in Take a Thief.
Terminology[]
- Herald Investigators
- Pony - narcotic drug from OutKingdom
- Whore's Guild
- Queen's Handmaiden