Fyredel

This is the first of the five High Westerns seen in the novel, and he symbolizes the terror of the Draconic Army.

Sea Pearls

Sea pearls were once symbols of the heritage and history of the people of the East, but they have become common by this time and have lost their meaning.

Eadaz

Eadaz is Ead's real name, and it is a symbol of her true identity and her true beliefs. She lives for years in Inys as Ead, which is an identity she takes only in her role as Sabran's protector.

Ascalon, the Sword

This is the symbol of Virtuedom. An image of the sword – broken in half – appears on the crest of the House of Vetalda, of which Marosa is a member.

The sword is also a symbol of hope when the final battle takes place against the Nameless One, and Tane uses...