Nyphron Rising
Characters in Nyphron Rising
6 characters, main characters first.Main characters
Royce Melborn
Wary master thief and half of the Riyria partnership, who suspects the wizard Esrahaddon is using the pair as pawns and looks into Hadrian's past.
Also in The Crown Conspiracy, The Crown Tower, The Viscount and the Witch, Avempartha, The rose and the thorn, Death of Dulgath, The disappearance of Winter's daughter, The Emerald Storm, Drumindor, Wintertide
Hadrian Blackwater
Royce's partner, a former mercenary weary of thieving who longs for a just cause, and whose journey home reveals more of his own past.
Also in The Crown Conspiracy, The Crown Tower, The Viscount and the Witch, Avempartha, The rose and the thorn, Death of Dulgath, The disappearance of Winter's daughter, The Emerald Storm, Drumindor, Wintertide
Arista Essendon
Princess of Melengar, who defies her brother and hires Royce and Hadrian to take her behind enemy lines to win the Nationalists as allies.
Also in Avempartha, Wintertide, Heir of Novron, Rise of Empire, Theft of Swords
Supporting characters
Esrahaddon
An ancient wizard whom Royce suspects of using Riyria as pawns in his own struggle for power.
Also in The Crown Conspiracy, Avempartha, Rise of Empire, Theft of Swords
Alric Essendon
King of Melengar and Arista's brother, holding his small kingdom against the growing empire while his sister goes against his wishes.
Also in Heir of Novron, Rise of Empire
Thrace Wood
A farm girl crowned Empress Modina, a figurehead of the new empire kept out of sight while others rule in her name.
Also in Wintertide, Heir of Novron, Rise of Empire, Theft of Swords