Fly By Night

Characters

Mosca, a twelve-year-old orphan from Chough, lacking in eyebrows and respect for her elders.

Eponymous Clent, plump, ponderous, and generally assuming the manners of one above his station.

Saracen, a homicidal goose.

Hopewood Pertellis, mild-mannered head of the Floating School.

Halk Partridge, burly waterman suspected of smuggling.

Bockerby, owner of a marriage house.

Mistress Fleetfinger, notorious pickpocket.

'The Cakes', assistant at the marriage house.

Aramai Goshawk, has been cleared of all criminal charges against him and must, therefore, be innocent.

Lady Tamarind Avourlace, the Duke's sister, owner of a crocodile.

Quillam Mye, Once a respected member of the Stationers' Guild, Mye covered himself in infamy during the Year of the Dead Letter.

Linden Kohlrabi, a young man with a slightly crushed-looking hat.

Carmine, a street urchin working as a clothier's apprentice.