BERIC DONDARRION, Lord of Blackhaven, called THE LIGHTNING LORD, oft reported dead,
—his right hand, THOROS OF MYR, a red priest,
—his squire, EDRIC DAYNE, Lord of Starfall, twelve,
—his followers:
—LEM, called LEM LEMONCLOAK, a one-time soldier,
—HARWIN, son of Hullen, formerly in service to Lord Eddard Stark at Winterfell,
—GREENBEARD, a Tyroshi sellsword,
—TOM OF SEVENSTREAMS, a singer of dubious report, called TOM SEVENSTRINGS and TOM O’ SEVENS,
—ANGUY THE ARCHER, a bowman from the Dornish Marches,
—JACK-BE-LUCKY, a wanted man, short an eye,
—THE MAD HUNTSMAN, of Stoney Sept,
—KYLE, NOTCH, DENNETT, longbowmen,
—MERRIT O’ MOONTOWN, WATTY THE MILLER, LIKELY LUKE, MUDGE, BEARDLESS DICK, outlaws in his band,
—at the Inn of the Kneeling Man:
—SHARNA, the innkeep, a cook and midwife,
—her husband, called HUSBAND,
—BOY, an orphan of the war,
—at the Peach, a brothel in Stoney Sept:
—TANSY, the red-haired proprietor,
—ALYCE, CASS, LANNA, JYZENE, HELLY, BELLA, some of her peaches,
—at Acorn Hall, the seat of House Smallwood:
—LADY RAVELLA, formerly of House Swann, wife to Lord Theomar Smallwood,
—here and there and elsewhere:
—LORD LYMOND LYCHESTER, an old man of wandering wit, who once held Ser Maynard at the bridge,
—his young caretaker, MAESTER ROONE,
—the ghost of High Heart,
—the Lady of the Leaves,
—the septon at Sallydance.