Inside the opulent spires of the Hive world [[Ichabarr]] resides the powerful nobles of House Rees. They have acquired their status and power by predicting the needs of many so a resourceful few may profit from it. From owning land on Ichabarr that were …
Surma has lived all her life on Port Echo, as did her parents, grandparents, etc. all the way back to the original naval officers who were stationed there when it was commissioned during the Angevin Crusade nearly two thousand years ago. Life on floating …
Gant was once one of Port Echo's premiere information brokers, spending much of his time in the shrine to St. Vidicus the Forlorn, which he had turned into a hub for the information trade at Port Echo. Gant's particular specialty was the subversion of the …
Callidon was born of noble blood on [[Ichabarr]], in the hive-city of Ceylon, to [[House Rees]]. He is the youngest of four children, the nearest being 10yrs older then him. Callidon's charm and grace helps him enjoy the wealth and status his name gives …
Toby was the lowest-ranking member of the extended network of shady brokers and dealers in the organized Cold Trade of Port Echo. As a result, he was the most public contact person for the network, and the most exposed to reprisal. He has been …
"Li" is a human broker for the sinister Children of Thorns. He sells mysterious xenos artifacts on behalf of his benefactors as part of Port Echo's Cold Trade. The artifacts he sells are powerful, but always come at a significant price. Still, the greedy, …
Li'Niss is the Stryxis who engaged Epsilon Cell as they sought to explore the black markets of Port Echo's Gray Holds. It is obsequious, cunning, disturbing, and very very polite.