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Hiram Walker
Hiram Walker
Rose - Rose was Hiram’s mother and daughter of Santi Bess. She was
beautiful and all the men at Lockless were in love with her. She and her
sister, Emma would water dance on special occasions.
Corrine Quinn - Corrine Quinn is a white woman from Elm County who
owns a property named Bryceton not far from Lockless. An only child,
Corrine inherited her parent’s property and vast fortune when they
died.
Howell Walker - Howell is Hiram’s father and also his enslaver. During
the main section of the narrative, he is already quite old (around 70)
and dies at the end of the novel.
Santi Bess - Santi Bess was Hiram’s grandmother and Rose’s mother. She
was a "pure-blood African” who possessed the ability of Conduction.