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Birle

This character is the 14-year-old protagonist of the novel; she is a heroine in every sense of the word and she hates the drudgery of her life as the innkeeper's daughter.

Orien

This character has dark brown hair and eyebrows with eyelashes tipped with gold, and is accustomed to a life of ease in the castle.

Yul

This character is a giant man who does not speak much and is introduced on the pirate ship. He becomes a slave and is very attached to the main character.

Joaquim the Philosopher

This character is the gentle, dreamy older brother of the mercenary in the city who is interested in the healing arts and spends most of his time writing a book on herbs.

Nan

This character was the family's serving girl, was on hand at the birthing, and cared for the main character. She becomes the innkeeper's unofficial...

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