Reveals his own trauma and insecurities while helping Nesta confront hers, showing vulnerability...

Illyrian female running a shop, dealing with the oppression and limitations placed on females in...

Traumatized priestess living in the library sanctuary, slowly beginning to trust and open up to...

Magical essence that organizes books and guides readers to needed information.

Forced to train with Cassian at the House of Wind, beginning a journey of physical and emotional...

Elderly priestess who maintains the ancient archives and knows the location of rare texts.

Struggles with his feelings for Elain while maintaining professional distance and supporting the...

Network of spies and informants who work under Azriel to gather intelligence and maintain security.

Manages the magical barriers and wind currents around the House's balconies and terraces.

Manages the magical bathing facilities, providing perfect temperature and healing properties.

Ensures perfect sleeping conditions and promotes restful, healing sleep.

Characters from books that provide escape, comfort, and inspiration to readers like Gwyn and Nesta.

Cassian's mother whose difficult life shaped his understanding of Illyrian female oppression.

Protective head of the library priestesses who creates a safe haven for trauma survivors.

Food that provides comfort, healing, and care, especially from the House of Wind.

Manages formal dining experiences and social meal gatherings within the House.

Worried about Nesta but respects her need for space while developing her own independence.

Local customers who shop at Emerie's store and gradually come to respect her strength.

Musicians from various courts who come together to provide healing and celebratory music.

Supports the intervention for Nesta while struggling with guilt and hope about her sister's healing.

Priestesses who tend gardens and use nature as part of the healing process.

Various individuals working through trauma who find hope and healing through community.

Medical supplies and healing items that aid in physical and emotional recovery.

The magical consciousness of the House of Wind that responds to emotion and need.

Invisible servants who work through the House's magic to maintain and care for residents.

Invisible force that maintains cleanliness and organization throughout the House.

Magical essence that prepares meals and responds to Nesta's needs in the kitchen areas.

Creates ambient music and sounds that match the mood and needs of the House's inhabitants.

Protective magical force that ensures safety and prevents accidents within the House.

Manages temperature and comfort throughout the House, providing warmth when needed.

Extended network of friends and allies who form the broader chosen family structure.

Priestesses who prepare food and meals, understanding that nourishment aids healing.

Trauma survivors who live in the library sanctuary, slowly healing while helping preserve knowledge.

Scholarly priestesses who research ancient magic and lore while supporting trauma survivors.

Continues to respect Elain's rejection while finding his place in the Day Court hierarchy.

Deceased mother whose social expectations and pressure shaped Nesta's defensive personality.

Brilliant but difficult priestess who conducts advanced magical research in the library.

Initially skeptical of Nesta's training but gradually comes to respect her determination and growth.

Music that provides healing, connection, and joy to characters throughout their journey.

Priestesses who use music and song as therapeutic tools for trauma recovery.

Natural elements like wind, earth, and water that provide grounding and connection.

Dedicated cleaners who maintain spaces and create environments conducive to healing.

Skilled cooks who prepare meals that provide comfort and nourishment to court members.

Gardeners who maintain beautiful spaces that provide peace and tranquility.

Azriel's network of spies and informants who gather intelligence to protect the court.

Talented musicians who provide soundtrack to healing and celebration alike.

Skilled seamstresses who create beautiful clothing that helps people feel confident.

Workers who clean and care for clothing and linens, providing fresh comfort.

Deceased father whose failure to protect his family continues to influence Nesta's trauma and guilt.

Priestesses who specialize in healing trauma survivors both physically and emotionally.

Priestesses who maintain the vast library and help others find knowledge and comfort in books.

Young priestess who assists in the library archives and helps other trauma survivors heal through...

Makes the difficult decision to intervene in Nesta's self-destructive behavior by forcing her into...

Friendly fabric shop owner in Velaris who provides materials for clothing and supplies.

Sentient house that provides food, comfort, and subtle guidance to its residents, especially Nesta.

Practice equipment that bears the brunt of Nesta's rage and training, gradually being destroyed...

Various equipment used to build strength, skill, and confidence in the trainees.

Magical essence that maintains training equipment and adjusts difficulty based on user needs.

Various weapons used in training that help the Valkyries develop their combat skills.

Creative community that makes Velaris beautiful and culturally rich.

Community healers who provide both physical and emotional support to trauma survivors.

Local merchants who serve the community and provide goods and services to residents.