Morena Prudo

The youngest and most radical of the three family bosses, uninterested in territory or tribute. Her ability infects chosen followers, granting power that grows with each person they kill — a pyramid scheme of murder aimed at the ship itself.

Addendum ch.386Claims kinship with the royal line and treats the succession war as a personal grievance; her stated goal is closer to mass vengeance than to victory.

Addendum ch.408The claim was itself a mask: she is not the real Morena Prudo, who lies in a grave marked with her name. She is a 'Carnival Orphan' — a child of the royal family's Carne Levare feasts, raised as 'flesh' by a Heil-Ly trafficking ring for twenty years before seizing the family. Her stated goals: destroy Kakin, then keep going until humanity follows.

Addendum ch.410Her ability Contagion runs the family as a literal game — levels, points, a 22-child cap, and a negotiation card game whose cards are part of the ability, complete with an anti-cheating clause that snared the soldier Borksen into a forced 'Yes'.