The first character of the story is Miss Linnet Berry Thrynne. She is the beautiful lady. Soon she is betrothed to a beast.
He lives in a castle for the whales. He had a bad temper and flew away from where he wants to go. This was also rumored that wound has left the immune to the charms of any woman.

Linnet is the merely lovely woman that brought a prince to his knees. She also estimated that Piers Yelverton was madly loved her in just two weeks.