Characters in Dust of Dreams

Adjunct Tavore Paran

The Bonehunters' inscrutable commander, whose purpose is finally beginning to be understood by those she leads.

Also in House of Chains, The Bonehunters, Reaper's Gale, The Crippled God

Fiddler

The veteran sapper who carries the weight of the Bridgeburners' legacy into the Wastelands.

Also in Deadhouse Gates, The Bonehunters, The Crippled God

The Errant

An Elder God of the Letherii continent whose interference in mortal affairs drives part of the novel's divine subplot.

Lostara Yil

Tavore's most loyal aide, whose own grief and devotion parallel the Adjunct's in ways neither woman names.

Also in House of Chains

Gesler

Veteran soldier whose extraordinary history marks him as something more than mortal without his ever having asked to be.

Stormy

Gesler's inseparable companion, whose loyalty is as absolute and uncomplicated as any in the series.

Kalyth

A Elan survivor who becomes the unlikely conscience of the K'Chain Che'Malle, guiding their last army toward humanity.