Captured by Sturmhond and his crew. Initially suspicious but intrigued by the charismatic privateer...

Crew member on Sturmhond's ship who specializes in maintaining the vessel's unusual flying...

Captured alongside Alina by Sturmhond's crew. Initially hostile and suspicious of the privateer's...

Experienced member of Sturmhond's crew, skilled in both sailing and combat. Loyal to the captain...

Another loyal member of Sturmhond's crew, competent sailor and fighter. Part of the tight-knit crew...

Reveals knowledge of Morozova's amplifiers and offers to help Alina find the Sea Whip. Has...

Skilled Shu warrior and Heartrender, Tolya's twin sister. More direct and fierce than her brother,...

Appears in Alina's dreams and visions, showing their connection through the amplifier bond still...

Recites poetry and shows surprising cultural knowledge. His devotion to literature contrasts with...

Alina remembers the strict but caring headmistress of Keramzin orphanage during her exile, thinking...

Ship captain who helps smuggle Alina and Mal out of Ravka initially but later betrays them for the...

Workers in Novyi Zem who have seen increased business due to the violence spreading from Ravka....

Laborers at the ports of Novyi Zem where Alina and Mal work to survive. Represent the common people...

One of the children from Keramzin orphanage that Alina thinks about during her time in exile,...

Elite Fjerdan witch hunters who are also searching for Alina and other Grisha to kill them as...

Legendary Grisha who created three powerful amplifiers from mythical creatures. His work forms the...

Wealthy traders from Kerch who are interested in the political situation in Ravka and its potential...

Various pirate crews that operate in the waters around Novyi Zem, some friendly to Sturmhond and...

Another orphan from Keramzin that Alina remembers fondly during her exile, representing her lost...

Academic expert on Morozova's amplifiers who provides crucial research and historical knowledge...

Agents of Shu Han who are searching for Alina and other Grisha to capture for their government's...

Elderly woman in Novyi Zem who provides folk remedies and local wisdom to Alina and Mal during...