alhaitham
The current scribe of the Sumeru Akademiya, a man endowed with extraordinary intelligence and talent. He lives free — free from the searching eyes of ordinary people, anyway.
candice
A descendant of King Deshret with an amber left eye. The defender of Aaru Village.
collei
A trainee ranger active in Avidya Forest. Behind her enthusiastic words and actions hides a slightly introverted personality.
cyno
The General Mahamatra in charge of supervising the researchers of the Akademiya. It is said that when he gets down to work, the General Mahamatra is even more efficient than the "Great Vayuvyastra" made by the Kshahrewar.
dehya
A member of the Eremites, a mercenary organization that roams the sands of Sumeru. Valiant and powerful, she enjoys great fame amongst her fellow Eremites.
dori
An elusive merchant who has a fondness for glittering Mora.
faruzan
A researcher from "one hundred years ago." She enjoys self-identifying as everyone's senior, and has significant knowledge of ancient scripts and machines of all kinds.
kaveh
A renowned architect from Sumeru who perhaps cares a bit too much about too many things. He is an aesthete troubled by reality.
layla
A Rtawahist student who specializes in Theoretical Astrology. Heavily prone to somnambulism and locked in a grinding war with sleep deprivation, the problem of restful slumber is a most troubling one to her.
nahida
A caged bird secluded within the confines of the Sanctuary of Surasthana who can only see the world in her dreams.
nilou
The star of the Zubayr Theater. She is full of warmth and innocence, and her dances are lively and elegant.
sethos
The Temple of Silence's heir. Burdened with secrets, he comes from the sands.
tighnari
A young researcher well-versed in botany who currently serves as a Forest Watcher in Avidya Forest. He is a straight shooter with a warm heart - and a dab hand at guiding even the dullest of pupils.
wanderer
A wayfaring figure whose identity is a mystery. He dresses like a mountain ascetic, but he certainly does not act the part.