Ginny Forbes |
An Intensive Care Unit (ICU) nurse at Hillcrest Regional Medical Center |
Sinia Forbes |
Ginny’s mother |
Jim Mackenzie |
An Emergency Room (ER) physician at Hillcrest |
Angus Mackenzie (“Himself”) |
The Laird of Loch Lonach, Jim’s grandfather |
Tomas DeSoto |
A Drug Enforcement Agency officer |
Hue Tran |
A Dallas Police Crimes Against Persons Unit Detective |
Phyllis Kyle |
The victim, an ICU nurse at Hillcrest |
Marjorie Hawkins |
ICU Head Nurse at Hillcrest |
Lisa Braden |
An ICU nurse at Hillcrest |
Grace Edmunds |
An ICU nurse at Hillcrest |
Luis Perez |
An abandoned five year old |
Clara Carpenter |
A Political Activist |
Fergus Stewart |
Second cousin to Ginny, a gallóglaigh |
Loch Lonach is a Scottish community established before Texas became a Republic in the geographic region that would become Dallas. It has retained its culture and identity. Loch Lonach boasts its own schools, police force, churches, and other civic institutions. The head of the community is the Laird, currently Angus Mackenzie.