Antinium

Appears at the door of the inn in the final moment of the chapter, politely asking Erin for entry. Its arrival is a cliffhanger, representing the first potentially non-hostile contact for Erin.

The Antinium species is introduced through the character Klbkch. Erin is initially terrified by his insectoid appearance but comes to see him as a kind and formal individual. Relc's comments imply they are an uncommon sight and that others find them difficult to work with.

Mentioned as Klbkch's species. He is the only Antinium present in the Guard's barracks scene.

Represented by the major character Klbkch. Not much is revealed about the species itself, other than Klbkch's appearance.

Represented by Klbkch, whose physical traits (four arms) are noted in combat. When injured, he makes a 'distressed buzzing sound'.

Erin notes that she sees no Antinium on the streets of Liscor, despite knowing they live in the city.

Mentioned as another minority in Liscor who are generally avoided, though Erin notes that she, a Human, draws even more stares.

Klbkch's species. It's revealed they do not weep, and Klbkch notes that public perception towards them in Liscor will likely worsen after he attacks Relc.

The species, referred to as 'bug-person', is mentioned from the Goblins' perspective as another form of 'death,' personified by guardsmen like Klbkch.

This insectoid species is represented by the polite Senior Guardsman Klbkch and a street sweeper who watches the chess match with great interest.

The species is represented by Klbkch, a major character in the chapter.