Dramatis Personae
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Hatem
A youth serving as a guard for the merchant caravans, learning the grim realities of the long road.
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Thul
A veteran who rides alongside Hatem.
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Walid
A young boy of the Banu Sarran, still learning the weight of his family's lost pride.
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Afra
Daughter of the Banu Treih, mother to the last of the Banu Sarran's ruling branch.
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Sirhan & Sayf
Sons navigating the dynamics of their father's household.
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Sheikh Karim
The leader of a diminished clan.
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Otto
A boy observing the spectacles of the nobility from afar.
Cartography
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