House of Tresche
Earl Kimball the Great
The only legitimate heir to Arthur of Tresche Kimball was key in accepting his illegimate brothers and training them to protect Tresche.
Landry the Undefeated
The oldest illigetimate son of Arthur and the same age as Kimball. Feels animosity that Kimball inherits it all while Landry inherits nothing.
Roan the Fearless
Illegitimate - born of a whore, he owes Kimball his life for accepting him at Tresche.
Trace
Illegitimate but full brother to other illegitimate son, Aiden. Grew up in the barracks from a toddler among the soldiers of Tresche. Being a warrior is all he knows.
Courtney of Mercia
Illegitimate son and only one with a noble mother. He was older than the other siblings when they came to Tresche.
Aiden
Illigeitmate son and full brother to Trace. He is the only one who dares to stand up to Trace and question him because Trace had protected him from the day he joined Trace at Tresche.
Holt
Illegitimate son. Inseparable with Aiden at the same age. They grew up with few memories of their father. As a result they are more carefree than the older brothers.
Graham
Illegitimate son and the youngest. He looks up to Holt and Aiden and are their shadow.
Ashland "Ash"
Legitimate daughter. She grew up not knowing either of her parents but Roan and Linette filled that void.
Other Characters...
Linette
The woman Kimball loved and the one who helped raise Ash.
Caine de Braose
Commander of one of Duke William's armies.
Lady Mary of Mercia
Courtney's mother.
Meryl of Asterton
With her brother dead after the battle of Hastings Meryl has no choice but to marry one of King William's men.
Sir Nicolaus Dumont Daigrepont
Came to England with William with the intent to kill one of his men out of vengeance.
Logan of Foxbury
One of the villagers brutalized by Robert de Comines and left for dead.
Sir Gaspar Omer Varon
One of Caine de Braose's knights. Brutal
Sir Armand Chaloux
One of Caine de Braose's knights. Vendictive.
Squire Damien
Gaspar's squire
Sir Tristan
One of Caine's knghts. served as Caine's squire first.
Squire Jacques Nolie
Armand's squire, mean spirited and pompous
Squire Charles
Tristan's squire
Cate of Beornburh
Widow to Earl Osric
