Elia Sanstell Sr.

Elia Sanstell I is a major character in the series. He begins the novel in his manor in Berlin, but, after being sent there by Heloise, ends up in London, and joins the AEO Formation along with his adopted siblings Elijah and Annaliese.

As of the epilogue, he is lord of the Great House of Sanstell, and he has two children, Alexander and Annaliese.