Chapter 22
In This Chapter
Aaric Graycastle
Dragon-Riding Prince
Also known as: Cam
Bonds with his dragon and proves his worth as both prince and dragon rider. Committed to protecting...
Andarna
Maturing Dragon
Also known as: The Golden Dragon
Shows more sophisticated use of her time powers. Her bond with Violet deepens as she matures.
Aotrom
Combat Tactician
Demonstrates advanced combat techniques and develops deeper tactical understanding with Ridoc.
Archivist Solomon
Research Assistant
Helps research ancient techniques and provides crucial historical context for current events.
Bodhi Durran
Operations Leader
Takes on expanded leadership responsibilities while maintaining his fierce loyalty to family and...
Brennan Sorrengail
Strategic Leader
Shows his tactical knowledge and leadership skills. Begins to rebuild relationships with his family.
Catriona Cordella
Powerful Ex
Also known as: Cat
Reveals her relationship history with Xaden and her powerful signet abilities. Creates tension in...
Chradh
Leadership Team Dragon
Garrick's dragon, showing continued intelligence and tactical coordination abilities as part of the...
Codagh
Truth Support Dragon
Brennan's dragon, supporting his healing abilities and his role in revealing the truth about venin.
Communications Officer Lane
Communication Coordinator
Officer responsible for coordinating dragon-based communication networks across the kingdom.
Cuir
Family Mission Dragon
Bodhi's dragon, continuing to support the Riorson family mission and rebellion operations.
Devera Riorson
Aretia Elder
Elder member of the Aretia community, deeply involved in governance and planning.
Emma
First-Year Cadet
First-year cadet who shows promise in flight formations.
Engineer Wright
Defensive Engineer
College engineer responsible for maintaining defensive structures and dragon landing platforms.
Evie
Morale Specialist
Shows her signet development and becomes valuable for maintaining morale and group dynamics.
Feirge
Dragon Leader
Develops advanced combat techniques and becomes a leader among the second-year dragons.
Garrick Tavis
Worried Best Friend
Shows growing concern about the escalating war. Becomes important source of stability for the group.
Glane
Instructor Combat Dragon
Imogen's dragon, continuing to show fierce protective instincts and combat prowess as an instructor...
Glas
Prince's Dragon
Aaric's dragon, a strong and intelligent blue dragon who bonds with the hidden prince.
Imogen Cardulo
Combat Instructor
Takes on significant teaching responsibilities while supporting rebellion activities and operations.
Jacob
Master Armorer
Master armorer who maintains weapons and armor for Aretia's defenders.
Janet
Food Coordinator
Manages food distribution and supplies for Aretia residents.
Kaiden
Enhancement Specialist
Develops his signet related to mechanical enhancement and becomes essential for equipment...
Librarian Sage
Research Facilitator
Provides access to rare texts about ancient magic and helps research anti-venin techniques.
Lieutenant Chen
Scout Lieutenant
Lieutenant under Scout Captain Torres, specializes in reconnaissance.
Lieutenant Foster
Assistant Trainer
Young officer who assists with cadet training and shows promise for advanced leadership roles.
Lieutenant Morgan
Advanced Tactics Assistant
Young officer who assists with advanced tactical training and shows exceptional promise.
Luarna
Memorial Dragon
Sloane's dragon, showing promise and strength while helping her honor her brother's memory.
Major Varrish
Hostile Instructor
Shows increasing hostility toward Violet and the marked cadets, pushing dangerous training methods.
Marbh
Cat's Dragon
Cat's dragon, a powerful and fierce dragon who matches her rider's intensity and combat skills.
Melissa
First-Year Cadet
First-year cadet with exceptional physical fitness and combat potential.
Petra
Research Specialist
Develops her signet and becomes valuable for research and understanding complex dragon behaviors.
Professor Blackwood
Translation Specialist
Provides crucial translations of continental texts that reveal hidden anti-venin techniques.
Professor Grady
Modern Warfare Instructor
Adapts curriculum to include anti-venin tactics and modern warfare techniques.
Professor Markham
Historical Context Provider
Provides crucial historical context for understanding current venin patterns and previous defensive...
Quartermaster Hayes
Logistics Coordinator
Adapts supply chains to support increased training intensity and preparation for venin encounters.
Quinn
Developing Rider
Shows her developing signet abilities and proves herself capable in advanced training exercises.
Rhiannon Matthias
Powerful Dragon Rider
Also known as: Rhi
Develops her signet further and proves herself as a formidable fighter. Relationship with Sawyer...
Ridoc Gamlyn
Trainer and Morale Keeper
Takes on training responsibilities for first-year cadets while maintaining squad morale through...
Sawyer Henrick
Tactical Trainer
Takes on significant training responsibilities and shows his tactical intelligence in teaching...
Scribe Addison
Research Assistant
Provides access to restricted historical documents and helps research ancient anti-venin techniques.
Sergeant Rhiannon
Ground Combat Instructor
Military instructor who specializes in ground combat techniques and defensive formations.
Sgaeyl
Battle-Weary Dragon
Also known as: The Blue Daggertail
Struggles with the stress of constant battles affecting their bond. Communicates concerns through...
Sliseag
Strategic Coordinator
Demonstrates advanced strategic thinking and helps coordinate with other dragons in complex...
Sloane Mairi
Bonded Dragon Rider
Successfully bonds during Threshing and shows she inherited her brother's courage and determination.
Stable Master Tom
Ground Transport Coordinator
Coordinates ground transport for supplies and personnel while dragons focus on combat preparations.
Tairn
Concerned Guardian
Also known as: The Black Dragon
Shows concern about the intensifying war through his bond with Sgaeyl. Protective of both Violet...
Teine
Ward Support Dragon
Mira's dragon, continuing to support ward-weaving abilities and family protection missions.
Tom
Head Groundskeeper
Head groundskeeper who maintains the college grounds and flight fields.
Violet Sorrengail
Concerned Partner
Also known as: Violence
Notices concerning changes in Xaden's behavior as the war intensifies. Their bond deepens through...
Weaponsmith Gareth
Anti-Venin Weaponsmith
Develops new weapons and defensive equipment specifically designed for anti-venin combat.
Xaden Riorson
Torn Between Past and Present
Also known as: Wing Leader Riorson
Cat's arrival brings complications and reveals his past. Violet becomes jealous, straining their...
Zara
Morale Maintainer
Shows her signet development and becomes crucial for maintaining morale during difficult training...
Previously Seen
Amanda
First-Year Cadet
First-year cadet with excellent strategic thinking skills.
Bryson
Threshing Casualty
Attempts Threshing but does not survive the bonding process, becoming one of the casualties.
Captain Blake
Defense Captain
Captain of Aretia's ground defense forces.
Captain Fitzgibbons
Flight Instructor
Dragon rider instructor who specializes in advanced flight maneuvers and aerial combat techniques.
Captain Torres
Scout Captain
Leads scouting missions around Aretia's perimeter.
Captain Wells
Flight Instructor
Flight instructor specializing in advanced maneuvers and combat flying.
Chief Robert
Maintenance Chief
Chief of maintenance responsible for keeping all college facilities operational.
Cook Martha
Nutrition Coordinator
Adapts meal planning to support increased training intensity and nutritional needs for combat...
Councilor Adams
Council Member
Member of the Aretia governing council, involved in strategic planning.
David
First-Year Cadet
First-year cadet who struggles with the physical demands of training.
Dex
Equipment Expert
Develops unique insights into dragon-rider gear and becomes a resource for equipment improvement.
Dragon Keepers Guild Master
Dragon Care Overseer
Also known as: Guild Master
Leader of the dragon keepers who oversees dragon care and maintenance of their living areas.
Elder Morrison
Senior Elder
Senior elder of Aretia, provides wisdom in council meetings.
Felix Matthews
Supply Coordinator
Aretia resident who helps coordinate supply lines and logistics.
General Lilith Sorrengail
Ward Weaving Teacher
Also known as: The General
Begins training Violet in ward weaving, sharing family magical knowledge and military wisdom.
Healer Chen
Dragon-Bond Healer
Specialized healer who focuses on dragon-related injuries and bond-strain recovery treatments.
Healer Nolon
Chief Healer
Chief healer at Basgiath who tends to increasingly severe injuries as training intensifies.
James
First-Year Cadet
First-year cadet in Violet's training group, eager but inexperienced.
Kevin
First-Year Cadet
First-year cadet who excels in theoretical studies but needs combat improvement.
Lila
Intelligence Analyst
Shows her signet development and becomes valuable for intelligence analysis and strategic planning.
Lisa
Infirmary Assistant
Senior infirmary assistant who helps treat injuries from training and combat.
Maja
Tactical Analyst
Shows her developing signet and becomes valuable for detailed tactical analysis and planning.
Marcus
Defense Engineer
Designs and maintains Aretia's defensive structures.
Maria
Aretia Healer
Skilled healer working in Aretia's medical facilities.
Master Blake
Armory Master
Master of the armory who oversees weapon maintenance and distribution.
Master Helen
Master Cook
Head cook responsible for feeding the entire college population.
Medical Assistant James
Medical Support
Medical assistant who helps the healers with routine treatments and medical supply management.
Messenger Captain Reed
Message Coordinator
Captain of the messenger service who coordinates communication between the war college and command.
Michael
First-Year Cadet
First-year cadet from a military family with high expectations.
Mira Sorrengail
Ward Weaving Defender
Uses her ward-weaving abilities to help defend against venin attacks. Shows tactical expertise.
Nash
Tactical Coordinator
Develops his signet and becomes valuable for squad coordination and tactical planning.
Night Watch Captain Torres
Night Security Captain
Captain of the night watch who coordinates security patrols and perimeter defense for the college.
Officer Nancy
Communications Officer
Communications officer who manages messaging systems and external contacts.
Oren
Tactical Coordinator
Shows his developing signet and becomes valuable for coordinating complex tactical operations.
Professor Crane
Librarian Professor
Head librarian and professor of dragon lore and historical studies.
Rachel
First-Year Cadet
First-year cadet with natural leadership abilities among her peers.
Ryan
Courier
Fast messenger who carries communications between settlements.
Sarah
Communications Master
Manages communications between Aretia and other settlements.
Sarah
First-Year Cadet
First-year cadet with aptitude for academic subjects but struggles with combat training.
Sergeant Jones
Quartermaster Sergeant
Quartermaster responsible for equipment distribution and maintenance.
Thomas
Master Blacksmith
Master blacksmith who creates and repairs weapons for Aretia's defenders.
Tyler
First-Year Cadet
First-year cadet known for his determination despite early setbacks.
Williams
Quartermaster
Manages supplies and equipment distribution at Aretia.
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