The Ambrosine family...
Isadora (Isis)Born: late 20th century, Maine
Occupation: Research archaeologist Skinny and bookish, Isadora is nevertheless a force to be reckoned with. She's powerful and persistent, clever, and outrageously stubborn. Her faith is her most potent weapon as she confronts her enemies abroad and inside. |
Max (Osiris)Born: late 20th century, Connecticut
Occupation: Successful CEO of a family fireworks company Handsome, rich, and indulgent, Max is the ideal husband, brother, and son. He's also the perfect victim. He sacrifices everything to protect his family, and then struggles to accept his own place in the magical universe. |
Seth (Set)Born: late 20th century, Connecticut
Occupation: Max's business partner Seth is clever but lazy, and tormented by his own sinfulness. He secretly covets his brother's wife and happiness, and his jealousy turns violent when he discovers magic. |
Annette (Nephthys)Born: late 20th century, New Jersey
Occupation: sales rep Annette is always quick to recognize a good deal, and she doesn't ask questions. She marries for money and position, and is surprised by love. When she discovers that life as a magical demands sacrifice, she must face her own demons. |
Hiram (Horus the Elder)Born: late 20th century, Maine
Occupation: none Isadora's autistic older brother Hiram is gentle but powerful. His capacity for revealing truth can save the day when evil magic threatens to overcome the good. |
Hiram (Horus the Younger)Born: 20??, in the crypt of St. Canisius Church
Occupation: bored teenager Growing up in the shadow of his magical parents, Hiram longs for his own adventure to prove his mettle. But when he goes to pick a fight with his uncle, does he have what it takes to survive? |
The werewolves...
Lt. Rev. Roger Matthews, Esq. (Anubis)Born: 1833, rural New York
Occupation: Junior partner of a highly secretive law firm A Civil War deserter with two secrets, Roger receives a summons to serve as Isadora's legal advisor, and becomes her most trusted ally in her struggle against evil. |
Edward Lamb, Esq.Born: Around 1610, outside London
Occupation: Senior partner in eponymous law firm Edward is smart, dedicated, incredibly talented, and guilty of a terrible crime. Will he overcome his fierce jealousy and follow where his faith and destiny have led him? |
The supernaturals...
The vampireBorn: 13??, Asia Minor
Occupation: hunting magical blood He's the ultimate evil: the magical who lost his faith. Or is he? |
The ghostBorn: mid-20th century, Austria
Occupation: agent for the Institute of Paracelesian Studies Driven by greed and despair when alive, and the desire for revenge when dead, his thirst for violence and hatred knows no bounds. |