Cain Taius: (Male Vold Human)Compulsor of Eilthir; Keir Treasa. Status: alive.

Vrin Taius: (Male Vold Human) The 14-year-old son of Compulsor Cain Taius; Keir Treasa. Status: alive.

Gaul Sulior: (Male Eil Human) A member of the Sulior clan, the oldest son of the family. Thought to be a wizard and a druid. Status: dead.

Jaris Nas: (Half-Elf Male) A fey warlock agent of the Hidden. Status: dead; captured, and then found dead in his cell, his skull crushed.

Kae: (Female Eil Human) 12-year-old daughter of Shai the Black and twin sister of Rea; Eveningshade; The Hooded Man; Keir Treasa. Status: alive.

Nyms the Blackhanded: (Male Morain Human, Historical) A human swordmage who travelled with the wizard Rassallian for a short time after the fall of Karaius. According to a short passage in the Lexicon he wrote later in life, he and Rassallian parted ways when the wizard decided to travel to Eilthir. Status: died more than 100 years ago.

Rassallian: (Male Eil Human, Historical) A Vold wizard who escaped the fall of Karaius with a number of spells that are thought to be lost. Last word of his locations was given by Nyms the Blackhanded, who reported that the wizard and he parted ways when Rassallian decided to travel to Eilthir, the home of the wizard’s ancestor. Status: died more than 100 years ago.

Rea: (Female Eil Human) 12-year-old daughter of Shai the Black and twin sister of Kae; Eveningshade; The Hooded Man; Keir Treasa. Status: alive.

Shai the Black: (Male Eil Human) Proprietor of the Hooded Man Tavern; Eveningshade; The Hooded Man; Keir Treasa. Status: alive.

Shai the Younger: (Male Eil Human) 16-year-old son of Shai the Black; Eveningshade; The Hooded Man; Keir Treasa. Status: alive.

Slane Ort: (Male Eil Human) This huge warrior is supposed to be the Warlord that gives the Swords of the Hidden Warlord their name. Tall, massive, and an incredible warrior, he has vowed to not sleep until the Compuslor and all who he serves are dead. Status: dead; captured, and then found dead in his cell, his skull crushed.

Sulior Family: (Eil Human Family) A large Eil family from Baoghal thought to be the main power behind the Hidden. Headed by their matriarch Eleinn, other family important members are Gaul (now dead), Toran, Balin, Rinn, Trista, Bail, and Krista.

Swords of the Hidden Warlord, a.k.a. The Hidden: (Secret Society) An Eil group dedicated to the overthrow of the Vold rule of Eilthir. For years the group has stayed relatively quiet, only disrupting the Vold-Tiend (the empire’s yearly tax) each year. But recently their power and activity have increased. Their symbol is a triangle within a circle—usually in the form of gold coins they began minting after they started disrupting the [[Vold-Tiend]].

Vonnit the Clamorous: (Male Vold Human) A wizard that lives and works in an old granite tower near the Outsgate. He sells magic items, potions and elixirs, and is known to be loud, rude, and eccentric. Qaj served as apprentice under Vonnit.Status: alive.