Characters in Forest Mage

Nevare Burvelle

A soldier-son raised for military duty who is disowned after uncontrollable weight gain marks him as touched by Speck magic, leaving him torn between two peoples.

Also in Shaman's Crossing, Renegade's Magic

Epiny

Nevare's outspoken, unconventional cousin, married to Spink, who remains a loyal and clear-eyed ally.

Also in Shaman's Crossing, Renegade's Magic

Spink

Nevare's steadfast friend from the Academy, now an officer stationed at the Gettys outpost, married to Epiny.

Also in Shaman's Crossing, Renegade's Magic

Lisana

The Speck mage Nevare knows as Tree Woman, who haunts his dreams and binds him to the forest magic.

Carsina

Nevare's former fiancee, who recoils from his changed body and breaks with him.

Yaril

Nevare's younger sister, caught between family loyalty and the household's cruelty toward him.