Merlin
The king who was and shall be again is not the point. What are you building?
Keeper of the Sun Stone
We are in the fifth sun. The other four ended. He watches the calendar carefully.
Scholar Wei Mingzhen
The Monkey King wasn't wise when he started. She finds that the most important detail.
Ankhu the Scribe
What is written is preserved. What is spoken passes like smoke. He writes everything down.
Nikias the Rhapsode
The rhapsode under the olive tree — he knows three versions of every myth, including the one they don't usually tell.
Kitsune Keeper
Nine tails, more patience than expected, and limits you'll only find by earning trust.
Scribe of Uruk
He left the walls of Uruk standing. That, the Scribe says, is the answer.
Eiríkr Skáld
The skald at the longhouse fire — he knows every kenning, every verse, every god's true name.
Babushka Veda
Baba Yaga doesn't eat everyone who comes to her house. Only the stupid ones. Babushka Veda will explain.
The Griot
A people without knowledge of their history is like a tree without roots. The Griot knows the roots.