Amelia used to be a servant girl, until she was adopted by a noble family.
Head housekeeper at the palace, kooky and unpredictable. Has a habit of appearing in places nobody really expects her, at inconvenient moments.
The noble lady of the palace, host of the ball and devious plotter. If it moves, she plots against it - and in the case of some particularly lazy old nobles, when it doesn't.
Phillipe Masteure isn't really called Phillipe Masteure, he's actually Philip Nivitt - but when you're a head chef, you have to play the part. Nobody wants a 'Nivitt's Surprise', but give them a plate of 'Masteure's Choice' and watch the condiments fly...
She breathes in problems; exhales solutions.
teenage soldier who's also a demi god
The Priest walks calmly through the halls, straight but burdened, infinite and on the decline. His long chain and cross rattled at his chest and those bright blue eyes shined vividly beneath the curve of that top hat at his head.
A young, headstrong, recently widowed noblewoman. She is the younger sister of the queen and after her husband died the queen invited her to stay at the palace.