Uctebri the Sarcad – Mosquito-kinden magician, Alvdan’s slave
Gjegevey – Woodlouse-kinden, imperial advisor
Dariandrephos (‘Drephos’) – halfbreed artificer and imperial colonel
Totho – halfbreed artificer in Drephos’s cadre
Kaszaat – Bee-kinden artificer in Drephos’s cadre
Big Greyv – Mole Cricket-kinden artificer in Drephos’s cadre
Scyla – Spider-kinden spy, magician and thief
Lineo Thadspar – Beetle-kinden Speaker for the Collegiate Assembly
Plius – foreign Ant-kinden in Sarn, Stenwold’s agent
Odyssa – Spider-kinden agent of the Rekef
Places
Capitas – capital city of the Wasp Empire
Collegium – Beetle-kinden city, home of the Great College
Commonweal – the great Dragonfly state
The Darakyon – forest, formerly a Mantis hold, now haunted and avoided by all
Felyal – Mantis-kinden hold
Helleron – Beetle-kinden industrial city, conquered by the Empire
Myna – Soldier Beetle-kinden city conquered by the Empire
Sarn – Ant-kinden city allied to Collegium
Spiderlands – Spider-kinden cities south of the Lowlands, believed rich and endless
Szar – Bee-kinden city conquered by the Empire
Tark – Ant-kinden city conquered by the Empire
Tharn – Moth-kinden hold near Helleron
Vek – Ant-kinden city-state hostile to Collegium
Organizations and things