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CHARACTERS & PLACES
Note: Since some characters ARE spoilers
in and of themselves,
I've split them up by book to minimize
unsought revelations.
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ALGINI
= guild assassin, junior to Banichi and Jago. Tano's partner.
BABSIDI
= Ilisidi's mecheiti.
BARB LETTERMAN
= Bren's girlfriend in Mospheira.
BREN CAMERON
= the paidhi-aiji, the lone human living in the Western Association.
BANICHI
= guild assassin, Bren's senior security team. Senior partner to
Jago.
BROMINANDI
= atevi lord of Entaillen province with a tendency towards boring speeches.
CENEDI
= guild assassin under Ilisidi's man'chi.
DEANA HANKS
= the back-up paidhi.
DJINANA
= servant at Malguri.
GIRI
= one of Ilisidi's guards.
GOLDBERG
= The Pheonix back-up pilot.
GREEN
= The Pheonix back-up pilot.
IAN BRETANO
= first paidhi to the atevi, found by Manadgi.
INOKI
= The Pheonix co-pilot.
ILISIDI
= atevi lord, aiji dowager. Tabini's grandmother and "favorite enemy".
JAGO
= guild assassin, Bren's senior security team. Junior partner to
Banichi.
JOY
= aboard The Pheonix.
JULIO ESTEVEZ
= from The Pheonix to planetside, friend of Ian Bretano.
KARLY McEWAN
= The Pheonix back-up navigator.
KIYOSHI TANAKA
= The Pheonix medic.
LaFARGE
= senior captain of The Pheonix.
MAIGI
= servant at Malguri.
MANADGI
= fist atevi to come into contact with a human.
McDONOUGH
= The Pheonix navigator.
MIYUME LITTLE
= tech aboard The Pheonix, Neil Cameron's S.O.
MONI
= servant to Bren.
NEIL CAMERON
= mechanic aboard The Pheonix, Miyume Little's S.O.
NOKHADA
= mecheiti that Bren rides.
PADIGI
= an aiji from ancient history.
PARDINO
= aboard The Pheonix.
PATTON BRETANO
= Ian Bretano's father, aboard The Pheonix.
POLANSKI
= general during the War of the Landing. Bren is a descendant.
RENAUD LENOIR
= hydroponics biologist from the The Pheonix down to planetside.
TABINI
= the aiji of aishidi'tat, the Western Association.
TAIGI
= servant to Bren.
TAYLOR
= The Pheonix pilot.
TANO
= guild assassin, junior to Banichi and Jago. Algini's partner.
TOBY CAMERON
= Bren's younger brother.
VALASI
= the former aiji, Tabini's father.
VORDICT
= aboard The Pheonix.
WILSON
= the former paidhi-aiji of Tabini's father. An odd, burned out man.
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AIDIN
= atevi lord, member of the Tashrid.
BAIGHI
= security guard assigned to Deana Hanks.
BEIGURI
= member of House Guisi who tries to assassinate Bren. Killed by
Jago.
BRUNO PREVIN
= Mospheiran conservative in Hank's party.
CAMINIDI
= servant under Saidin in the Atigeini residence.
CLAUDIA SWYNTON
= politician in Mospheira.
DAMIRI
= Tabini's lover, niece of Tabini's opponent, Lord Tatiseigi of the Atigeini.
DASIBI
= chief of Bren's clerical staff.
DATHIO
= servant under Saidin in the Atigeini residence.
DIREISO
= atevi lady of the Kagidigi. Enemy of Tabini.
DOROTHY DURER-DAKAN
= Mospheiran conservative in Hank's party.
EIDI
= Tabini's personal servant.
EIGJI
= atevi lord of the Commerce Committee.
GAIMI
= ranger staff at Taiben.
GEIJI
= atevi lord to whom Hanks reveals the possibilities of FTL travel.
GEORGE BARRULIN
= the Mospheiran President's chief advisor.
GRIGIJI
= eccentric astronomer emeritus from whom Bren seeks help on FTL mathematics.
HAMPTON DURANT
= Mospheiran Secretary of State.
JULES ERTON
= politician in Mospheira.
JASON GRAHAM
= ship-paidhi assigned to Shejidan.
JILL
= Toby Cameron's wife.
JIM
= irritating phone operator for the State Department's emergency number.
MADIG
= servant under Saidin in the Atigeini residence.
MADINAIS
= atevi lord, conservative member of the Tashrid.
MARIN
= chief of Bujavid security.
MEIGHAN DURNA
= author of The History of Contact.
NAIDIRI
= guild assassin, senior-most of Tabini's personal guard.
NAIJO
= potential conspirator against Tabini, in discussions with Hanks.
PAUL SAARINSON
= Barb's husband; a government computer expert.
RAYMOND GAYLORD
HANKS = Deana's grandfather.
ROBERT ORR
= watch officer aboard The Pheonix.
SAIDIN
= chief of staff of Lady Damiri's Atigeini residence in the Bujavid.
SAGIMI
= guild assassin, guard of Tabini and Damiri.
SAIGIMI
= atevi lord of the Marid Tasigin. Enemy of Tabini.
SERASO
= chief of the ranger staff at Taiben.
S. GAYLORD
HANKS = Deana's father, a Mospheiran conservative.
S. BRANDT-TOPES
= Mospheiran conservative in Hank's party.
SHAWN TYERS
= Foreign Secretary in Mospheira and friend to Bren.
SIGIADI
= atevi lord, Minister of Commerce.
SONJA PODESTY
= a secretary in the Foreign Office.
STANI RAMIREZ
= senior captain of the Phoenix.
TAIGI
= potential conspirator against Tabini, in discussions with Hanks.
TATISEIGI
= atevi lord of the Atigeini, uncle of Damiri.
YOLANDA
MERCHESON = ship-paidhi assigned to Mospheira.
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AJRESI
= brother of Lord Saigimi.
BADISSUNI
= a Marid lord with a suspicious request for audience with Tabini-aiji.
BECKY GRAHAM
= Jase-paidhi's mother.
BORUJIRI
= director of Patinandi Aerospace, in charge of constructino of the space
shuttle.
BROSIMI
= assistant director of Mogari-nai.
CANESO
= Lord Parigi's eldest daughter.
CARATHO
= atevi lord who wants a space program in his district as well.
CASURNI
= guild assassin and security officer of Lord Geigi; Gesirimu's senior
partner.
COSADI
= daughter of Lord Saigimi and his wife Tiburi, ally of Lady Direiso.
DURENI
= junior security assigned to Jase. Ninicho's partner.
GESIRIMU
= guild assassin and security officer of Lord Geigi; Casurni's junior partner.
HADUNI
= one of Ilisidi's 'young men'.
JARANI
= Jase's mecheiti.
LASARI
= one of Geigi's guards.
MANASI
= a member of Tabini's security.
MURINI
= Lady Direiso's son and heir.
NAWARI
= one of Ilisidi's 'young men'.
NINICHO
= junior security assigned to Jase. Dureni's partner.
POLLY
= a night operator at the Foreign Office.
PARIGI
= an atevi lord at the lily-inspection party.
REJIRI
= young pilot of House Dur-Wajran who almost crashes into the paidhi's
plane.
SANDRA JOHNSON
= a former girlfriend of Bren with a penchant for plants.
SASI
= a servant in the Atageini apartment, under Saidin.
SURIEJI
= a cleric in Bren's household.
TIBURI
= widow of Lord Saigimi and ally to Lady Direiso; cousin of Geigi.
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BEN FELDMAN
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BINDANDA
=
EDORO
=
KANDANA
=
KATHERINE
SHUGART=
NARANI
=
NOJANA
=
OLANTHE MERCHESON
= Yolanda's younger sister.
PAULINE SATO
= tech chief from The Pheonix.
SABISO
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TAGI
=
TOM LUND
=
TRENT COPE
=
VIRGINIA
'GINNY' KROGER =
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ASICHO
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CAJEIRI
= heir to the aiji: Tabini and Damiri's son.
DALA
= a servant in Bren's Bu-Javid residence.
JENRETTE
= Ramirez's aide.
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Forthcoming.
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BERIGAI
= an observatory in the Bergid mountains
BU-JAVID
= the aiji's residence in Shejidan.
MAIDINGI
= a lake by Malguri.
MALGURI
= a lake estate by Lake Maidingi, Tabini's autumn retreat.
MOGARI-NAI
= site of a large satellite dish.
MOSPHEIRA
= island home to the human population of the planet.
SHEJIDAN
= capitol city of the Western Association.
TALIDI
= Banichi's province
TAIBEN
= the aiji's hunting lodge.
More forthcoming....
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