Troll-magic has 5 point-of-view characters.
We first meet Prince Kellor, who is trapped in bear form by a witch’s curse.
The Prince & his Circle
Kellor – a prince in trouble
Mandine – his crazy step-mother
Cymbre – his confused step-sister
Lorelin is an old friend of Kellor’s, but it’s been a long time since she’s seen this playfellow of her childhood.
The Flautist & her Friends
Lorelin – a rural lass of Silmaren
Irisa – her closest sister
Emoirie – her flute teacher
Events are astir in the North-lands that will affect both Kellor and Lorelin profoundly. The start of these changes occurs in the far-distant south with Gabris, the man charged with keeping mad trolls from hurting their neighbors.
The Emperador’s Counselors
Gabris – a minister of Giralliya
Panos – arch-antiphoner of Giralliya
Two more people play a part in the story of the troll-witch’s curse. Helaina, an herbalist, is trapped in ghost form in an underground palace. Her son, Bazel, is determined to find his mother—wherever she’s gone—and bring her back home!
The Ghost & her Family
Helaina – Kellor’s foster mother and Reice’s wife
Reice – Kellor’s mentor and Helaina’s husband
Bazel – eldest son to Helaina and Reice
For more about the world of Troll-magic, see:
Families in Troll-magic
Bazinthiad’s Fashions
Bazinthiad, A Quick Tour of the City
Magic in the North-lands
Magic in Silmaren
Radices and Arcs
Mandine’s Curse
The Suppressed Verses
Character Interview: Lorelin
The Accidental Herbalist
What Happened to Bazel?