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MAKGREGAIR, FATHER ZHOSHUA
— Vicar Zahmsyn Trynair’s special representative to Tarot.

MALIKAI, DUKE OF
— see Faidel Ahlverez.

MANTHYR, ADMIRAL SIR GWYLYM, IMPERIAL CHARISIAN NAVY
— previously Cayleb Ahrmahk’s flag captain for the Armageddon Reef and Darcos Sound campaigns. CO, Charisian expedition to Gulf of Dohlar.

MARGO, DUKE OF
— see Sir Bairmon Chahlmair.

MARSHYL, MIDSHIPMAN ADYM, ROYAL CHARISIAN NAVY
— senior midshipman, HMS
Royal Charis.

MATHYSYN, LIEUTENANT ZHAIKEB, ROYAL DOHLARAN NAVY
— first lieutenant, galley
Gorath Bay.

MAYLYR, CAPTAIN DUNKYN, ROYAL CHARISIAN NAVY
— CO, HMS
Halberd.

MAYSAHN, ZHASPAHR
— Prince Hektor’s senior agent in Charis.

MAYTHIS, LIEUTENANT FRAIZHER, ROYAL CORISANDIAN NAVY
— true name of Captain Wahltayr Seatown.

MHULVAYN, OSKAHR
— one of Prince Hektor’s agents in Charis.

MYCHAIL, ALYX
— Rhaiyan Mychail’s oldest grandson.

MYCHAIL, MYLDRYD
— one of Rhaiyan Mychail’s married granddaughters- inlaw.

MYCHAIL, RHAIYAN
— a business partner of Ehdwyrd Howsmyn and the Kingdom of Charis’ primary textile producer.

MYCHAIL, STYVYN
— Myldryd Mychail’s youn gest son.

MYLLYR, ARCHBISHOP URVYN
— Archbishop of Sodar.

MYLLYR, SIR PHYLYP
— one of Sir Koryn Gahrvai’s regimental commanders, Corisande Campaign.

MYLS, BRIGADIER GWYAHN, IMPERIAL CHARISIAN MARINES
— CO, Second Regiment, Third Brigade, ICMC.

MYRGYN, SIR KEHVYN, ROYAL CORISANDIAN NAVY
— CO, galley
Corisande.
Duke Black Water’s flag captain. KIA, Battle of Darcos Sound.

NAIKLOS, CAPTAIN FRAHNKLYN, CORISANDIAN GUARD
— CO of Sir Koryn Gahrvai’s headquarters company; later promoted to major.

NARTH, BISHOP EXECUTOR TYRNYR
— Archbishop Failyx Gahrbor’s executive assistant, Archbishopric of Tarot.

NETHAUL, HAIRYM
— XO, privateer schooner
Blade.

NOHRCROSS, BISHOP MAILVYN
— Bishop of Barcor for the Church of Charis; a member of the Northern Conspiracy in Corisande.

NORTH COAST, EARL OF
— see Edwair Garthin.

NYLZ, ADMIRAL KOHDY, IMPERIAL CHARISIAN NAVY
— senior squadron commander, ICN; previously commodore, Royal Charisian Navy.

NYOU, GORJAH
— King Gorjah III, King of Tarot.

NYOU, MAIYL
— Queen Consort of Tarot; wife of Gorjah Nyou.

NYOU, RHOLYND
— Crown Prince of Tarot; infant son of Gorjah and Maiyl Nyou; heir to the Tarotisian throne.

OARMASTER, SYGMAHN, ROYAL CHARISIAN MARINES
— a member of Crown Prince Cayleb’s bodyguard.

OHLSYN, TRAHVYS
— Earl of Pine Hollow, Prince Nahrmahn of Emerald’s first councilor and cousin.

OLYVYR, AHNYET
— Sir Dustyn Olyvyr’s wife.

OLYVYR, SIR DUSTYN
— a leading Tellesberg ship designer; chief constructor, Royal Charisian Navy.

OWL
—Nimue Alban’s AI, based on the manufacturer’s acronym: Ordoñes-Westinghouse- Lytton RAPIER Tactical Computer, Mark 17a.

PAHLZAR, COL O NEL AHKYLLYS
— Sir Charlz Doyal’s replacement as Sir Koryn Gahrvai’s senior artillery commander.

PAHRAIHA, COL O NEL VAHSAG, IMPERIAL CHARISIAN MARINES
— CO, Fourteenth Marine Regiment.

PAWAL, CAPTAIN ZHON, IMPERIAL CHARISIAN NAVY
— CO, HMS
Dart,
54.

PAWALSYN, AHLVYNO
— Baron Ironhill, keeper of the purse (treasurer) of the Kingdom of Old Charis.

PEI, KAU- YUNG, COMMODORE, TERRAN FEDERATION NAVY
— CO, Operation Ark final escort; husband of Dr. Pei Shan- wei.

PEI, KAU- ZHI, ADMIRAL, TERRAN FEDERATION NAVY
— CO, Operation Breakaway; older brother of Commodore Pei Kau- yung.

PEI, SHAN- WEI, PH.D.
— Commodore Pei Kau- yung’s wife; senior terraforming expert for Operation Ark.

PHALGRAIN, SIR HARVAI
— majordomo, Imperial Palace, Cherayth.

PHANDYS, CAPTAIN KHANSTAHNZO
— an officer of the Temple Guard.

PHONDA, AHNZHELYK
— an alias of Nynian Rychtair; one of the most successful courtesans in the city of Zion; an agent and ally of Samyl Wylsynn.

PINE HOLLOW, EARL
— see Trahvys Ohlsyn.

PORTYR, MAJOR DANYEL, IMPERIAL CHARISIAN MARINE CORPS
— CO, First Battalion, Third Regiment, Third Brigade.

PRINCE CAYLEB
— see Cayleb Ahrmahk.

PRINCE DAIVYN
— see Daivyn Daykyn.

PRINCE HEKTOR
— see Hektor Daykyn.

PRINCE NAHRMAHN
— see Nahrmahn Baytz.

PRINCE RHOLYND
— see Rholynd Nyou.

PRINCESS IRYS
— see Irys Daykyn.

PROCTOR, DR. ELIAS, PH.D.
— a member of Pei Shan- wei’s staff and a noted cyberneticist.

QUEEN CONSORT HAILYN
— see Hailyn Rayno.

QUEEN MAIYL
— see Maiyl Nyou.

QUEEN SHARLEYAN
— see Sharleyan Tayt.

QUEEN YSBELL
— an earlier reigning queen of Chisholm who was deposed (and murdered) in favor of a male ruler.

QWENTYN, COMMODORE DONYRT, ROYAL CORISANDIAN NAVY
— Baron of Tanlyr Keep; one of Duke of Black Water’s squadron commanders.

QWENTYN, TYMAHN
— the current head of the House of Qwentyn banking and investment cartel.

RAHLSTAHN, ADMIRAL GHARTH, IMPERIAL CHARISIAN NAVY
— Earl of Mahn -dyr; third-ranking officer, Imperial Charisian Navy. Ex– Royal Emeraldian Navy.

RAHLSTYN, COMMODORE ERAYK, ROYAL DOHLARAN NAVY
— one of Duke Malikai’s squadron commanders.

RAHSKAIL, COL O NEL BARKAH, IMPERIAL CHARISIAN ARMY
— Earl of Swayle; a senior supply officer, Imperial Charisian Army.

RAHZMAHN, LIEUTENANT DAHNYLD, IMPERIAL CHARISIANNAVY
— Sir Gwylym Manthyr’s flag lieutenant.

RAICE, BYNZHAMYN
— Baron Wave Thunder; royal councilor for intelligence, Kingdom of Old Charis.

RAICE, LEAHYN
— Baroness Wave Thunder; wife of Bynzhamyn Raice.

RAIMAIR, TOBYS
— head of Prince Daivyn Daykyn’s unofficial guardsmen in Delferahk; ex- sergeant, Royal Corisandian Army.

RAIMYND, SIR LYNDAHR
— Prince Hektor of Corisande’s Treasurer.

RAISAHNDO, CAPTAIN CAITAHNO, ROYAL DOHLARAN NAVY
— CO, HMS
Rakurai
, 46.

RAISLAIR, BISHOP EXECUTOR MHARTYN
— Archbishop Ahdym Taibyr’s executive assistant, Archbishopric of Desnair.

RAIYZ, FATHER CARLSYN
— Queen Sharleyan’s confessor; killed in Sharleyan’s attempted assassination.

RAIZYNGYR, COL O NEL ARTTU
— CO,
2
⁄3rd Marines (Second Battalion, Third Brigade), Royal Charisian Marines.

RAYNAIR, CAPTAIN EKOHLS
— CO, privateer schooner
Blade
.

RAYNO, ARCHBISHOP WYLLYM
— Archbishop of Chiang- wu; adjutant of the Order of Schueler.

RAYNO, HAILYN
— Queen Consort of the Kingdom of Delferahk; wife of King Zhames II; a cousin of Prince Hektor of Corisande.

RAYNO, ZHAMES
— King Zhames II, Kingdom of Delferahk.

RAZHAIL, FATHER DERAHK
— senior healer, Imperial Palace, Cherayth. Upper-priest of the Order of Pasquale.

RHOBAIR, VICAR
— see also Rhobair Duchairn.

ROCK POINT, BARON OF
— see Admiral Sir Domynyk Staynair.

ROHSAIL, CAPTAIN SIR DAHRAND, ROYAL DOHLARAN NAVY
— CO, HMS
Grand Vicar Mahrys,
50.

ROHZHYR, COL O NEL BAHRTOL, ROYAL CHARISIAN MARINE CORPS
— a senior commissary officer.

ROPEWALK, COL O NEL AHDAM, CHARISIAN ROYAL GUARD
— CO, Charisian Royal Guard.

ROWYN, CAPTAIN HORAHS
— CO, Sir Dustyn Olyvyr’s yacht
Ahnyet.

RUSTMAYN, EDMYND
— Baron Stonekeep; King Gorjah III of Tarot’s first councillor and spymaster.

RYCHTAIR, NYNIAN
— Ahnzhelyk Phonda’s birth name; adopted sister of Adorai Dynnys.

SAHBRAHAN, PAIAIR
— the Earl of Thirsk’s personal valet.

SAHDLYR, LIEUTENANT BYNZHAMYN, ROYAL CHARISIAN NAVY
— second lieutenant, HMS
Dreadnought.

SAHLMYN, SERGEANT MAJOR HAIN, ROYAL CHARISIAN MARINE CORPS
—Colonel Zhanstyn’s battalion sergeant major.

SAHNDYRS, MAHRAK
— Baron Green Mountain; Queen Sharleyan’s first councilor.

SAIGAHN, CAPTAIN MAHRDAI, ROYAL CHARISIAN NAVY
— CO, HMS
Guards-man,
44.

SAITHWYK, ARCHBISHOP FAIRMYN
— Archbishop of Emerald for the Church of Charis.

SARMAC, JENNIFER
— an Eve who escaped the destruction of the Alexandria Enclave and fled to Tellesberg.

SARMAC, KALEB
— an Adam who escaped the destruction of the Alexandria Enclave and fled to Tellesberg.

SAWAL, FATHER RAHSS
— an under- priest of the Order of Chihiro; the skipper of one of the Temple’s courier boats.

SAWYAIR, SISTER FRAHNCYS
— senior nun of the Order of Pasquale, Convent of the Blessed Hand, Cherayth.

SEABLANKET, RHOBAIR
— the Earl of Coris’ valet.

SEACATCHER, SIR RAHNLYD
— Baron Mandolin, a member of King Cayleb’s council.

SEAFARMER, SIR RHYZHARD
— Baron Wave Thunder’s senior investigator.

SEAHAMPER, SERGEANT EDWYRD
— Charisian Imperial Guardsman; Sharleyan Ahrmahk’s personal armsman since age ten.

SEAMOUNT, BARON
— see Sir Ahlfryd Hyndryk.

SEASMOKE, LIEUTENANT YAIRMAN, IMPERIAL CHARISIAN NAVY
— XO, HMS
Dancer,
56.

SEATOWN, CAPTAIN WAHLTAYR
— CO of merchant ship
Fraynceen
, acting as a courier for Prince Hektor’s spies in Charis. Alias for Lieutenant Fraizher Maythis.

SELKYR, BRYAHN
— Earl of Deep Hollow; a member of the Northern Conspiracy in Corisande.

SELLYRS, PAITYR
— Baron White Church; Keeper of the Seal of the Kingdom of Charis; a member of King Cayleb’s council.

SHAIKYR, LARYS
— CO, privateer galleon
Raptor.

SHAIN, CAPTAIN PAYTER, ROYAL CHARISIAN NAVY
— CO, HMS
Dreadful
, 48. Admiral Nylz’s flag captain.

SHAIOW, ADMIRAL OF THE BROAD OCEANS CHYNTAI, IMPERIAL HARCHONGESE NAVY
— Duke of Sun Rising, senior officer afloat, Imperial Harchongese Navy.

SHANDYR, HAHL
— Baron of Shandyr; Prince Nahrmahn of Emerald’s spy-master.

SHARPFIELD, EARL OF
— see Sir Lewk Cohlmyn.

SHOWAIL, LIEUTENANT COMMANDER STYV, IMPERIAL CHARISIAN NAVY
—CO, schooner HMS
Flash,
10.

SHYMAKYR, FATHER SYMYN
— Archbishop Erayk Dynnys’ secretary for his 891 pastoral visit; an agent of the Grand Inquisitor.

SHUMAY, FATHER AHLVYN
— Bishop Mylz Halcom’s personal aide.

SHYLAIR, BISHOP EXECUTOR THOMYS
— Archbishop Borys’ executive assistant in the Archbishopric of Corisande.

SMOLTH, ZHAN
— star pitcher for the Tellesberg Krakens.

SOMERSET, CAPTAIN MARTIN LUTHER, TERRAN FEDERATION NAVY
— CO, TFNS
Excalibur.

SOWTHMYN, TRUMYN
— Earl of Airyth; one of Prince Hektor’s councilors, now serving on Prince Daivyn’s Regency Council.

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