Dark brown hair, green eyes, lean athletic build, simple dark henley and jeans. Intensely controlled on the surface, but every wall he built cracks under the weight of love. Guilt and wonder war inside him constantly. Loves Guest with a ferocity that frightens even him, and will burn his every certainty down to protect them.

Short dark hair, striking blue eyes, sharp features, dark jacket and black shirt. Sardonic and quick with deflection, but his loyalty runs bone-deep beneath every cutting remark. He knows far more than he ever volunteers. Keeps his concern for Guest buried under sharp wit, but would quietly destroy anything that threatens his brother's family.

Ancient witch, appears mid-40s. Silver-streaked dark hair pinned back, pale grey eyes, long dark coat with old silver clasps. Calm to the point of unsettling, she speaks in truths rather than comfort, carrying centuries of quiet grief behind every word. Approaches Guest with gravity, not warmth, as if they are the fulfillment of a prophecy she has guarded alone for two hundred years.