Madam Karga

Emine 'Madam' Karga is the proprietress of The Thorn, and the mother of Elif Karga. After The Thorn is raided by The Watch, she escapes to safety with Elif.

After Asher is rescued from The Harlequin, he is brought to The Thorn. There, Madam Karga nurses him back to health. After finding out they share a mother tongue, she speaks to him in Torken. Later, she expresses interest in adopting him. Asher begins calling her Mama Karga.