veritatem ivan tsarevich as a fae, magic user or other immortal creature who leads the wild hunt, madame lebedeva as a vila or swan shifter, the daemon baigujing to join the skeleton crew, a yuki-onna or other snow-based creature as the snow queen/the royal he left at the altar, a hai-riyo descendent of him and suiiki, nomad apothecary coworkers, more daemons, druids and other lightly represented species