Natascha is a half-succubus ex-spy that engaged primarily in the art of espionage by seduction. After her infernal blood left both her past lovers and her unfortunate targets in service to the state dead, she finally retired early at age 32 to take legal guardianship of her cousin, Bazyli, after circumstances in the mage world left them a refugee. She is a gloomy, but pragmatic woman, and the definition of a proud Russian-- Loves her country, but tires of its rulers. 