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Mucor, Blood's adopted daughter; she is about fifteen, capable of asomatous travel, and
something akin to a devil.
Musk, Blood's steward and lover.

Nettle, Horn's sweetheart.

Olive, a sleeper.

Colonel Oosik, the commander of the Third Brigade of the Civil Guard of Viron.

Orchid, madame of the yellow house on Lamp Street. Orpine's mother.

Oreb, Silk's pet night chough, a large black bird with scarlet legs and a crimson beak.

Orpine, Orchid's daughter, stabbed by Chenille.

The Outsider, the minor god who enlightened Silk.

Pas, the father of the gods and ruler of the Whorl, which he built. The god of sun and rain, of
mechanisms and much else, pictured with two heads. He is particularly associated with cattle and
birds of prey.

Phaea, a major goddess, the goddess of food and healing and patroness of the sixth day of the
week. She is particularly associated with swine.

Patera Pike, an augur, Silk's predecessor at the manteion on Sun Street, now deceased.

Poppy, one of the women at Orchid's, small, dark, and pretty.

Councillor Potto, a member of the Ayuntamiento and its expert on law enforcement and
espionage, round-faced and deceptively cheerful-looking.

Patera Quetzal, the Prolocutor of Viron and as such the head of the Chapter. Addressed as "Your
Cognizance."

Patera Remora, coadjutor to Quetzal. Tall and thin, with a long, sallow face and lank black hair.
Addressed as "Your Eminence."

Maytera Rose, the senior sibyl at Silk's manteion, largely a collection of prosthetic parts. Over
ninety.

Sargeant Sand, a soldier in the army of Viron.

Private Schist, a soldier in the army of Viron.

Scleroderma, the butcher's wife. She sells meat scraps as food for pets and is sometimes called
"the cats' meat woman." Short and very fat.

Scylla, a major goddess, the goddess of lakes and rivers, and the patroness of the first day of the