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A Dark and Drowning TideAllison Saft

Characters in A Dark and Drowning Tide

3 characters, main characters first.

Main characters

  • Lorelei Kaskel

    A sharp-tongued folklorist who takes command of the expedition after her mentor's death.

Supporting characters

  • Sylvia von Wolff

    Lorelei's longtime academic rival on the expedition, who becomes an uneasy ally and love interest.

  • Ingrid Ziegler

    Lorelei's mentor and the expedition's leader, whose murder sets the story in motion.