Characters in The Oleander Sword

Malini (Burning Kingdoms)

Exiled princess named rightful empress by prophecy, determined to depose her brother Chandra.

Priya (Burning Kingdoms)

Priestess and Elder of Ahiranya who carries the power of the deathless waters and wants to end the blight.

Also in The Lotus Empire

Chandra (Burning Kingdoms)

The fanatical emperor and Malini's brother, whom she means to bring down.

Bhumika (Burning Kingdoms)

Priya's sister, who holds authority in Ahiranya while Priya is away.

Also in The Lotus Empire

Rao (Burning Kingdoms)

Prince of Alor, loyal to Malini and tied to the Nameless faith.

Also in The Lotus Empire