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A[]
- Aälsa: A woman (presumably a concubine) who was part of the Gaunum household at the same time as Serwë.
- Abbarsallas: Mimara's owner during her first five years in Carythusal.
- Aelswë: The mortal daughter of Gilgaöl in an ancient Sakarpi tale.
- Aëngelas: A Werigdan warrior.
- Aethelarius VI: King of Atrithau, last of the line of Morghund.
- Aethiola: High-Priestess of the Cult of Yatwer.
- Agnaras: Captain in the Imperial Army and a follower of Ikurei Conphas.
- Aisarinqu: Wife of Cinial'jin.
- Aisralu: Daughter of Cinial'jin.
- Ajencis: The father of syllogistic logic and algebra, held by many to be the greatest of all philosophers.
- Ajokli: The God of thievery and deception.
- Akkeägni: The God of disease.
- Akori Kumrezzer: Palatine of Kutapileth, and one of the leaders of the Vulgar Holy War.
- Algari: Body-slave to Prince Nersei Proyas.
- Amakûnir: A Kûniüric Lord, part of the Second Ordeal in the Battle of Eleneöt Fields.
- Amarsla: One of Esmenet's body-slaves.
- Amrezzer the Black: Legendary Surartu Grandmaster responsible for securing the river fortress of Kiz in Far Antique Carythusal.
- Amurrei Ganyatti: Conriyan Palatine of the district of Ankirioth.
- Anagkë: The Goddess of fortune.
- Anarlû: A presumably mythical character mentioned in one of the Boatman's songs.
- Anasûrimbor Celmomas II: Greatest of the Kûniüric High Kings.
- Anasûrimbor Ganrelka II: Successor of Anasûrimbor Celmomas II and the last reigning High King of Kûniüri.
- Anasûrimbor Huörmomas: Stillborn twin brother of Anasûrimbor Celmomas II.
- Anasûrimbor Inrilatas: Second son of Kellhus and Esmenet, kept imprisoned in the Andiamine Heights.
- Anasûrimbor Kayûtas: Eldest son of Kellhus and Esmenet, General of the Kidruhil.
- Anasûrimbor Kellhus: Dûnyain monk, Warrior-Prophet, Aspect-Emperor.
- Anasûrimbor Kelmomas: Third son of Kellhus and Esmenet, twin brother of Samarmas.
- Anasûrimbor Koringhus: Eldest and only full-Dûnyain son of Anasûrimbor Kellhus.
- Anasûrimbor Moënghus: Former Dûnyain monk, Cishaurim Priest and father of Anasûrimbor Kellhus. The main instigator of the First Holy War.
- Anasûrimbor Moënghus II: Eldest of the Prince-Imperials, officially the son of Kellhus by his first wife Serwë, in truth fathered by Cnaiür urs Skiötha.
- Anasûrimbor Mygella: Famed Hero-King of Aörsi, whose deeds are recounted in The Sagas.
- Anasûrimbor Nanor-Mikhus: High-King of Aörsi who had the fortress of Dagliash raised.
- Anasûrimbor Nanor-Ukkerja I: First Anasûrimbor High King.
- Anasûrimbor Nanor-Ukkerja VI: High-King of Aörsi who decided to abandon all ninety-nine of the Hooded Redoubts.
- Anasûrimbor Nau-Cayûti: Youngest son of Anasûrimbor Celmomas II.
- Anasûrimbor Nimeric: Last High King of ancient Aörsi.
- Anasûrimbor Omindalea: First daughter of Anasûrimbor Sanna-Neorjë, was raped by the Nonman Siqû Jiricet and died giving birth to a son, Anasûrimbor Sanna-Jephera.
- Anasûrimbor Samarmas: Fourth and youngest son of Kellhus and Esmenet, twin brother of Kelmomas.
- Anasûrimbor Sanna-Jephera: Son of Anasûrimbor Omindalea by the Nonman Jiricet, called Two-Heart.
- Anasûrimbor Sanna-Neorjë: Father of Anasûrimbor Omindalea.
- Anasûrimbor Serwa: Second daughter of Kellhus and Esmenet, Grandmistress of the Swayal Sisterhood.
- Anasûrimbor Theliopa: Eldest daughter of Kellhus and Esmenet, Imperial Adviser.
- Anaxophus V: Kyranean ruler during the Apocalypse, famous for killing the No-God with the Heron Spear.
- Anchilas: Artist who created the famed fresco known as the Blue Hubris.
- Angeshraël: An Old Prophet of the Tusk, who led the Five Tribes of Men into Eärwa.
- Anissi: Favorite wife of Cnaiür urs Skiötha.
- Ankaryotis: A Ciphrang summoned by Heramari Iyokus.
- Ankharlus: Famed Kûniüric commentator and high priest of Gilgaöl.
- Ansacer ab Salajka: Sapatishah-Governor of Gedea.
- Anzumarapata II: Nilnameshi King of Invishi during the 14th century (Year-of-the-Tusk).
- Apperens Saccarees: Grandmaster of the Mandate at the time of the Great Ordeal.
- Aratrula the Mad: Meöri High-King who had the Nausk Mausoleum built to keep his soul safe from the Outside.
- Areamanteras: General of the Nasueret Column of the Nansur Imperial Army under Ikurei Conphas.
- Arishal: One of Anasûrimbor Kellhus' bodyguards, mentioned by Nersei Proyas in a letter to his father.
- Arithmeas: Prime Augur to Ikurei Xerius III.
- Arnyalsa: A famed missionary priest, killed by Galeoth freebooters marching south to join the Holy War.
- Ars Sibbul: Author of Six Ontonomies.
- Arweal: One of the Nascenti, claimed by disease at Caraskand.
- Aspa Memkumri: Client of Sirpal Uranyanka and member of the Holy War.
- Asward: A member of the Skin Eaters.
- Aulisi: A concubine of Nau-Cayûti, abducted by Sranc marauders in 2140 and taken to Golgotterath.
- Aulyanau: A legendary figure known as Aulyanau the Conqueror, a Cond tribesman who defeated Ancient Ûmeria and Ara-Etrith in the 10th century.
- Aulyanau Cawa-Imvullar: Emperor of the Pseudo-Ûmeri Empire, known primarily for his defeat at the hands of the Scintya.
- Aurang: Prince of the Inchoroi and Horde-General to the No-God during the Apocalypse, twin to Aurax.
- Aurax: A surviving Prince of the Inchoroi, twin to Aurang.
- Aurili: One of the Cûnuroi still remaining in Ishterebinth by 4132.
- Avalunsil: Only woman to rule as empress of the Ûmeri Empire, known for murdering Symaul, her father's killer, with a fish knife.
- Avarartu: A Nilnameshi Lord of the Ordeal.
B[]
- Balait urs Kututha: Scylvendi warrior of the Utemot tribe, brother-in-law of Cnaiür urs Skiötha.
- Bannut urs Hannut: Scylvendi warrior of the Utemot tribe, uncle of Cnaiür urs Skiötha.
- Bansipitas: Ordealman from Sepa-Gielgath.
- Baribul: A member of the Company of Scions in the Great Ordeal.
- Bastion: One of the Skin Eaters' mules, named by Mimara.
- Baxatas: General of the Selial Column during the Holy War.
- Belmorn: A member of the Stone Hags.
- Bengulla: Son of Aëngelas and Valrissa.
- Beotha Tuthorsa: A member of the Holy War and devout follower of Anasûrimbor Kellhus.
- Beotha Tûtmor: Ordealman, New Imperial Consul of Ce Tydonn.
- Biaxi Coronsas: Patridomos of House Biaxi during the events of The Prince of Nothing.
- Biaxi Sankas: Patridomos of House Biaxi during the events of The Aspect-Emperor, and an important member of the New Congregate.
- Biaxi Scoulas: Second Knight-Commander of the Shrial Knights during the Holy War.
- Biaxi Sompas: General of the Kidruhil at the time of the Holy War.
- Biaxi Tarpellas: General of the Nansur contingent of the Great Ordeal.
- Bompothur: Nilnameshi cook working in the Andiamine Heights.
- Borswelka I: King of the Meöri whose reign started in 1021.
- Borswelka II: King of the Meöri, grandson to Borswelka I.
- Borswelka IV: King of the Meöri, father of Engûs.
- "The Boy": Unnamed son of Anasûrimbor Koringhus.
- Braelwan Cynnea: Earl of Agmundr at the time of the Holy War.
- Bukris: The God of famine.
- Burulan: One of Esmenet’s Kianene body-slaves.
- Byantas: A near antique writer of the Ceneian Empire.
- Byrikki: Ordealman fanatic, called "the Candlemaker".
C[]
- Calasthenes: A sorcerer of rank in the Scarlet Spires.
- Callustras: An old soldier and customer of Esmenet.
- Carindûsû: Grandmaster of the Vokalati in the Great Ordeal.
- Carû-Ignaini: A Trysean God-King, known for sending Tynwur to his death due to jealousy.
- Carû-Ongonean: Third God-King of the Ûmeri Empire, known for raising the original Library of Sauglish.
- Casidas: Famed philosopher and historian of Near Antiquity, mainly known for The Annals of Cenei.
- Caxes Anthirul: Exalt-General in Momemn at the time of the Great Ordeal.
- Cel-Ongonean: Ruler of the Ûmeri Empire, defeated by Aulyanau the Conqueror at the Battle of River Axau, leading to the beginning of the Cond Yoke.
- Cememketri: Grandmaster of the Imperial Saik at the time of the Holy War.
- Cet’ingira: Nonman ranking member of the Consult during the Apocalypse, also known as Mekeritrig.
- Cet’moyol: Son of Cu'huriol, father of Cû'jara-Cinmoi via an incestuous affair with his sister Linqirû.
- Charamemas: Famed Shrial commentator and author of The Ten Holies.
- Charampa: Prince of Cingulat, member of the Company of Scions in the Great Ordeal.
- Chassain: A Galeoth caste-noble and Judge in the Great Ordeal.
- Chepheramunni: King-Regent of High Ainon at the time of the Holy War.
- Chiki: An orphan employed as a runner by Drusas Achamian during his time in High Ainon.
- Cilcûliccas: Injori Qûya, called Lord of Swans, known for slaying Murathaur the Silver.
- Cimoira: First known instance of a half-Man, half-Cûnuroi child.
- Cinganjehoi ab Sakjal: Famed Kianene Sapatishah-Governor of Eumarna, known as "the Tiger of Eumarna".
- Cinial'jin: A well-known Erratic Nonman, father of Immiriccas. Four Revelations is told from his point of view.
- Ciögli: Legendary Siölan Hero of the Nonmen, perhaps the most famous of the Tall, known for breaking the neck of Wutteät during the Cûno-Inchoroi Wars.
- Clia Saxillas: Captain of the Inchausti at the time of the Great Ordeal.
- Cnaiür urs Skiötha: A Scylvendi barbarian and Chieftain of the Utemot.
- Cnaiür urs Skiötha's mother: The unnamed first wife of Skiötha urs Hannut and mother of Cnaiür.
- Coithus Agabon: Ordealman, youngest son of Coithus Narnol.
- Coithus Asilda: Daughter of Coithus Eryeat, sister to Narnol and Saubon and mother of Athjeäri.
- Coithus Athjeäri: Earl of Gaenri, nephew to Coithus Saubon.
- Coithus Eryeat: King of Galeoth at the time of the Holy War, father of Narnol, Saubon and Asilda.
- Coithus Narnol: Ordealman, Believer-King of Galeoth, eldest surviving son of Eryeat, brother to Saubon and Asilda.
- Coithus Saubon: Seventh son of Coithus Eryeat, leader of the Galeoth contingent during the First Holy War, later Believer-King of Caraskand and Exalt-General of the Great Ordeal.
- Cojirani ab Houk: Kianene Grandee of Mizrai.
- Conger: A member of the Skin Eaters.
- Couras Nantilla: Earl of Pikka, General of the Cengemi in the Great Ordeal.
- Cratianas: Author of Nilnameshi Lore.
- Cuäxaji: Sapatishah-Governor of Khemema.
- Cu’cirrurn: One of the Cûnuroi still remaining in Ishterebinth by 4132.
- Cu’cûlol: One of the Cûnuroi working for the Consult, and a kinsman of Cû'jara-Cinmoi.
- Cu’huriol: King of Siöl before Arkfall and grandfather of Cû'jara-Cinmoi.
- Cû’jara-Cinmoi: Greatest of the Cûnuroi Kings and first great foe of the Inchoroi.
- Cu’mimiral: Injori Ishroi, called "Dragon-gored" and "Lord Limper".
- Cûncari: One of the long-dead Nonmen Cleric calls out for in Cil-Aujas.
- Cundraul III: High King of Akksersia mentioned in The Sagas.
- Cûnwerishau: First God-King of Trysë, famed for conquering all the cities of the Aumris and forging the first treaty between Men and Nonmen.
- Cutias Pansulla: New Imperial Consul of Nansur and political rival of Esmenet.
- Cutias Sarcellus: Knight-Commander of the Shrial Knights at the time of the Holy War.
- Cwithar Ottma: One of the Nascenti, formerly a Tydonni thane.
D[]
- Damergal: Earl of Cuärweth at the time of the Holy War.
- Damial’isharin: Siölan Ishroi, famously claimed Sranc possessed complex social customs and regimes.
- Darastius: A sorcerer of the Imperial Saik.
- Davdûl: Mihtrûlic Grandmaster, most gifted sorcerous artificer among Men.
- Daybreak: Drusas Achamian’s mule.
- Denthuel: A Sakarpi Baron.
- Diagol: Shriah of the Thousand Temples from 3371 until his assassination in 3383, infamous for his cruel excesses.
- Dinchases: Captain of Attrempus and lifelong comrade-in-arms to Krijates Xinemus.
- Diremti brothers: Two of Sanumnis' Chorae bowmen.
- Dogora Teör: Earl of Sumagalt at the time of the Holy War.
- Domilli: Author of Rudiments.
- Droettal: A Sakarpi Gilgallic Priest.
- Drusas Achamian: A former Mandate Schoolman and spy, now the only Wizard in the Three Seas.
- Dun Heörsa: Shield-Captain of the Hundred Pillars.
- Dunjoksha: Sapatishah-Governor of Amoteu.
E[]
- Ekompiras: Ordealman and sorcerer of the Scarlet Spires.
- Ekyannus I: First "institutional" Shriah of the Thousand Temples, author of the 44 Epistles.
- Ekyannus III: Shriah of the Thousand Temples famous for converting Triamis the Great to Inrithism, resulting in it being declared the official state religion of the Ceneian Empire.
- Ekyannus VIII: Shriah of the Thousand Temples, author of 111 Aphorisms.
- Ekyannus IX: Shriah of the Thousand Temples who outlawed all art works that "blaspheme the Simple, the Pure, and the True with foul Complication" in 3682.
- Ekyannus XIV: Shriah of the Thousand Temples who instigated the Scholastic Wars in 3796.
- Eleva: High-Priestess of the Cult of Yatwer.
- Eliriqû: Legendary Siölan progenitor of the Qûya.
- Emansi: The new nurse of Anasûrimbor Kelmomas and replacement of Porsi.
- Embas Eswarlû: Ordealman, Angle-Thane of Scolow.
- Emburalk: Ordealman, famed for his monstrous stature.
- Emilidis: The Artisan, famed Nonman Siqû who founded the Gnostic School of Contrivers, the Mihtrûl, credited with the manufacture of a wide number of sorcerous artifacts.
- En-Kaujalau: A general named in The Sagas, famous for his victory in the Battle of Skothera.
- Engûs: Fifth son of Borswelka IV famed for the loss of Swur Fords and subsequent flight into the Demua Mountains, where he and his remaining household lived a life of murderous outlawry.
- Enpiralas: Youngest son of Cinial'jin.
- Eorcu Othrain: Earl of Numaineiri at the time of the Holy War.
- Epithiros: A Nroni Judge in the Great Ordeal.
- Eppaltros: A groom working for House Gaunum.
- Erathius: Imperial cartographer during the reign of Ikurei Xerius III.
- Eritga: A Galeoth slave-girl belonging to Cutias Sarcellus.
- Ersa Homirras: Author of The Ten Thousand Day Dynasty, a history of the short-lived ascendency of House Sorgis in Nansur.
- Ersa Kushigas: Palatine of the Conriyan province of Annand at the time of the Holy War.
- Erydides: A member of the Stone Hags.
- Escalumis: Ceneian historian and famed author of On the Arrangement of Souls in Battle and War.
- Eselos Mursidides: Believer-King of Cironj, leader of the Cironji contingent in the Great Ordeal.
- Esmenet: Empress of the New Empire, formerly a whore from Sumna and a friend and lover of Drusas Achamian.
- Esmenet (Tusk): Wife of the prophet Angeshraël, mentioned in the Tusk.
- Ettwë Cundulkas: A Lord of the Great Ordeal.
F[]
- Fanashila: One of Esmenet’s Kianene body-slaves.
- Fanayal ab Kascamandri: First-born son of Padirajah Kascamandri ab Tepherokar, later known as the Bandit Padirajah.
- Fane: Prophet of the Solitary God, founder of Fanimry and first of the Cishaurim.
- Fanfarokar: One of the Nine Incandati, the most powerful of the Cishaurim.
- Fan’oukarji I: The eldest son of Fane and first Padirajah of Kian.
- Fan’oukarji III: Padirajah leader of the Dagger Jihad in 3933.
- Farjanjua: Great Invitic Inrithi critic of Fanimry.
- Feather: Chieftain of one of the tribal companies of Scalpoi.
- Foolhardy: Mimara's mule.
- Fustaras: Orthodox agitator and proadjunct from the Selial Column.
G[]
- Gaenkelti: Exalt-Captain of the Palatial Eöthic Guard at the time of the Holy War.
- Gaes Siklar: Ordealman, Lord of Agansanor and cousin to King Hoga Hogrim.
- Gaeterius: Ceneian slave-scholar celebrated for his commentaries on The Chronicle of the Tusk collected under the title Contemplations on the Indentured Soul.
- Galian: A member of the Skin Eaters and former Nansur Columnary.
- Gam: Legendary Shiradi King featured in the Fable of Gam.
- Gamag Nikussis: Imperial Scrollmaster of the Andiamine Heights.
- Gamarrah: Person the unnamed Bloody Pick called out for in Cil-Aujas.
- Gangini: One of the Cûnuroi still remaining in Ishterebinth by 4132.
- Ganus the Blind: Man whose Third Revelation referred to the One Hundred and Forty-Four Thousand.
- Ganyama: One of the Lords of the Holy War.
- Gaörta: A Consult skin-spy.
- Gaunum Barastas: One of the members of House Gaunum during Serwë's time as a concubine.
- Gaunum Peristus: One of the sons of the Patridomos of House Gaunum and the father of Serwë's first child.
- Gavarus: A member of the Imperial Army at the time of the Battle of Kiyuth.
- Gawol Imhailas: Exalt-Captain of the Eöthic Guard of the New Empire.
- Gedapharus: One of the leaders of the Vulgar Holy War.
- Geshrunni: A Shield-Captain of the Javreh.
- Ghoset: An ancient Wracu spawned during the Cûno-Inchoroi Wars.
- Gierra: The Goddess of carnal passion.
- Gilgaöl: The God of war and conflict.
- Gin’gûrima: A Nonman Hero of the ancient Mansion of Viri, the first to turn on Nin’janjin and his Inchoroi allies at the Battle of Pir Pahal.
- Ginsil: Wife of General En-Kaujalau in The Sagas, who pretended to be her husband to fool the assassins coming to kill him.
- Gin’yursis: The Nonman King of Cil-Aujas during the Apocalypse.
- Girgalla: An ancient Kûniüric poet famed for his Epic of Sauglish.
- Girûmmû Tansiri: Ordealman, sorcerer of the Scarlet Spires.
- Gishtari Therishut: A Conriyan Baron from the Ainoni frontier at the time of the Holy War.
- Goeransor Unswolka: Tydonni thane of Hagmeir in Numaineiri.
- Goettal Ekirick: Ordealman, Shield-Thane of King Hoga Hogrim, known as "the Bald".
- Goken the Red: Notorious pirate and Thunyeri Earl of Cern Auglai.
- Gora’jirau: Ordealman and Invitic Knight.
- Gotagga: A great Ûmeri sorcerer credited with the birth of philosophy apart from what had been purely theological speculation.
- Gotauran ab Suraki: A great Fanim architect.
- Griasa: A slave belonging to House Gaunum, and a friend of Serwë's.
- Grinar Halikimmû: Ordealman, famed caste-menial champion of the Sranc Pits.
- Grutha Pirag: Ordealman, Ingraul swordsman from the High Wernma.
- Gwanwë: Swayali witch promoted to Grandmistress in Serwa’s absence.
H[]
- Haarnan Cumor: High Cultist of Gilgaöl in the Holy War.
- Habal ab Sarouk: First organizer of the Coyauri, the famed elite heavy cavalry of the Kianene Padirajah, in 3892 as a response to the Nansur Kidruhil.
- Hab’hara: One of the Nine Incandati, the most powerful of the Cishaurim.
- Hagazioz: A Ciphrang, known as the Feathered Worm of the Pit.
- Hagitatas: A slave famed among the Conriyan caste-nobility as a healer of troubled souls.
- Hagnar the Elder: Ordealman and a sorcerer of the Mysunsai.
- Hagum Persommas: One of the Nascenti, formerly a Nansur blacksmith.
- Hahkti ab Sibban: Famed poet and successor of Tatokar I as Heresiarch of the Cishaurim.
- Halas Siroyon: Prince of Erras, General of the Famiri in the Great Ordeal.
- Hameron: A member of the Skin Eaters.
- Hamishaza: Renowned Ainoni dramatist, remembered for his Tempiras the King.
- Hamjirani: A Fanim lord who fought in the battle for Shimeh.
- Hampei Sompas: A high-ranking Imperial Apparati.
- Hampei Triaxerus: The Captain of Ikurei Conphas's bodyguard.
- Hanalinqû: Legendary wife of Cû’jara-Cinmoi.
- Hanamanu Eleäzaras: Grandmaster of the Scarlet Spires at the time of the Holy War.
- Hanamem Sharacinth: Matriarch of the Cult of Yatwer.
- Hansa: A slave-girl belonging to Cutias Sarcellus.
- Hapama Mopuraul: Ordealman, Satrap of Tendant’heras.
- Harapior: Lord Torturer of Ishterebinth under Nin'ciljiras.
- Hargraum Kothwa: Earl of Gaethuni at the time of the Holy War.
- Harlikarut urs Oknai: Scylvendi warrior, eldest living son of Oknai One-Eye.
- Harus Prophilas: Commander of Asgilioch at the time of the Holy War.
- Hasjinnet ab Skauras: Eldest son of Skauras ab Nalajan, slain by Cnaiür urs Skiötha at the Battle of Zirkirta.
- Hatatian: Infamous author of the Exhortations.
- Hatturidas: Ordealman, cousin of Nemukus Mirshoa.
- Haubrezer: One of the three Tydonni brothers who owned the Cocked Leg inn in Marrow.
- Haul-Namyelk: King who founded Ce Tydonn in 3741.
- Haurut urs Mab: Scylvendi memorialist from the Utemot tribe.
- Heänar Tharschilka: Earl of Nergaöta, one of the leaders of the Vulgar Holy War.
- Hebarata: Fanim veteran who serves at Gerotha.
- Hem Shibbo: A scholar known for his opinions on the Holy War and the Unification Wars.
- Hem-Arkidu: A sorcerer of the Scarlet Spires at the time of the Holy War.
- Hem-Maristat: A historian noted for his opinions on the Unification Wars, particularly the Sack of Sarneveh.
- Hemrût ab Urmakthi: Ordealman and Prince of Girgash, eldest son of King Urmakthi.
- Hepma Scaralla: High priest of Akkeägni during the First Holy War.
- Heramari Iyokus: Daimotic sorcerer of the Scarlet Spires, later Ordealman and Grandmaster of his School.
- Heramari Stitramoses: Thurror Eryelk's Breath-father.
- Herea: One of the witches of the Swayal Sisterhood in the Great Ordeal.
- Heresius: A member of the Stone Hags.
- Hertata: An orphan boy living in Sumna.
- Heyorthau: One of the two named authors of The Sagas.
- Hiappus Irsalfus: Ordealman and sorcerer of the Scarlet Spires.
- Hifanat ab Tunukri: A Cishaurim sorcerer-priest and servant of Anasûrimbor Moënghus.
- Hiliapos: Author of Five Apprehensions.
- Hilikas: A member of the Stone Hags.
- Hilu Akamis: A former Mandate Court Advisor in the New Empire.
- Hintarates: The protagonist of one of the books of the Tusk (The Book of Hintarates).
- Hirengar: Ordealman, Earl of Canute.
- Hirul Detnammi: Palatine of Eshkalas at the time of the Holy War.
- Hish: A Ciphrang, known as the Great-Jawed Glutton.
- Hoat: A member of the Skin Eaters.
- Hoga Gonrain: Second son of Hoga Gothyelk.
- Hoga Gotheras: Eldest son of Hoga Gothyelk.
- Hoga Gothyelk: Earl of Agansanor, and leader of the Tydonni contingent of the Holy War.
- Hoga Gurnyau: Third and youngest son of Hoga Gothyelk.
- Hoga Hogrim: Ordealman, Believer-King of Ce Tydonn, nephew of Hoga Gothyelk.
- Horiötha: Scylvendi King-of-Tribes (from the Utemot tribe) responsible for the destruction of Cenei in 3351.
- Horjon: Man mentioned in writing scribbled in a post in the outskirts of Marrow.
- Horomon: Notorious Xerashi criminal mentioned in The Tractate.
- Horziah III: King of High Ainon whose army was destroyed by the Scarlet Spires, signalling the end of the Scholastic Wars and the beginning of the Scarlet Spires' hegemony over High Ainon.
- Hosûtil: One of the mannish translators and chroniclers of the Nonmen.
- Hotos: The Priapic God.
- Houlta: Caste-menial Zaudunyani agitator, nicknamed "Rash".
- Hringa Hulwarga: Second son of King Hringa Rauschang of Thunyerus, called "the Limper".
- Hringa Hurrausch: First King of the Thunyeri, elected by the tribes in 3987.
- Hringa Magga: Cousin of Prince Hringa Skaiyelt of Thunyerus.
- Hringa Narradha: Third son of King Hringa Rauschang of Thunyerus.
- Hringa Rauschang: King of Thunyerus at the time of the Holy War, father of Skaiyelt, Hulwarga and Narradha.
- Hringa Skaiyelt: Eldest son of King Hringa Rauschang of Thunyerus, leader of the Thunyeri contingent of the Holy War.
- Hringa Vûkyelt: Ordealman, Believer-King of Thunyerus, son of Hringa Skaiyelt.
- Hûkal: Prince of Mongilea.
- Hûnovis: A young sorcerer seen in Achamian's Dreams of the Apocalypse.
- Hunrilka: Ordealman and Baron.
- Hûruth V: Ancient King of Sakarpus mentioned in The Sagas.
- Husyelt: The God of the Hunt.
- Hûtta-mimot: One of the witches of the Swayal Sisterhood in the Great Ordeal.
I[]
- Iblil’accullil: Cûnuroi smith who forged the blade Holol during the Cûno-Inchoroi Wars.
- Idrusus Geraus: Drusas Achamian’s Galeoth slave.
- Iërus Ilimenni: Ordealman and Mandate Schoolman, known as a childhood prodigy.
- Iëva: Wife of Anasûrimbor Nau-Cayûti.
- Ikkorl: A Holca Lord of the Ordeal.
- Ikurei Anphairas I: Emperor of Nansur from 4066 to 4081, grandfather of Ikurei Xerius III.
- Ikurei Conphas: Nephew of Emperor Ikurei Xerius III, heir apparent to the Imperial Mantle.
- Ikurei Conphas' father: Unnamed younger son of Istriya, brother of Xerius and father to Conphas.
- Ikurei Conphas' half-sister: Unnamed half-sister of Conphas, wife to Xerius.
- Ikurei Istriya: Mother of Emperor Ikurei Xerius III, once famed for her legendary beauty.
- Ikurei Sorius I: First Nansur emperor of the Ikurei Dynasty.
- Ikurei Xerius III: Emperor of the Nansur Empire at the time of the Holy War.
- Ikurei Xerius III's father: Unnamed husband of Istriya, father to Xerius and grandfather to Conphas, preceded his son as emperor.
- Ilbaru: Protagonist of a Zeümi folk tale.
- Ileni: Presumably one of Aëngelas and Valrissa's children.
- Ils Hidarei: Likely a historian, noted for his opinions on the Unification Wars.
- Imbeyan ab Imbaran: Sapatishah-Governor of Enathpaneah and son-in-law of Padirajah Kascamandri ab Tepherokar.
- Im’inaral Lightbringer: Hero of Siöl, struck down beneath the original gatehouse of Min-Uroikas by Sil.
- Imimorûl: The central figure of Nonman scriptures, progenitor and creator of all Nonmen.
- Immiriccas: Infamous son of Cinial'jin, whose soul was imbued in the Amiolas.
- Impalpotas: A Shigeki Lord of the Ordeal.
- Imparrhas: A sorcerer of the Imperial Saik and author of the The Psûkalogues.
- Imyanax: General of the Cepaloran Auxiliaries.
- Incheiri Gotian: Grandmaster of the Shrial Knights and Maithanet's representative in the Holy War.
- Ingaera: Father of Serwë.
- Ingalira: Nonman hero of Siöl mentioned in the Isûphiryas.
- Ingoswitu: A far antique Kûniüric philosopher, famed in his own day for his Dialogia.
- Ingusharotep II: Old Dynasty Shigeki King who conquered the Kyranae Plains.
- Inkorot: One of the Nine Incandati, the most powerful of the Cishaurim.
- Inri Sejenus: The Latter Prophet and spiritual founder of the Thousand Temples.
- Inrilil ab Cinganjehoi: Believer-Prince of Eumarna, general of the Eumarnan contingent in the Great Ordeal, son of Cinganjehoi ab Sakjal.
- Inrûmmi: A sorcerer of rank of the Scarlet Spires.
- Inshull: One of the Chieftain-Kings named in the Tusk.
- Isholom: A long-dead historical figure mentioned in Sorweel's narration.
- Issiral: The White-Luck Warrior tasked with the mission to kill Anasûrimbor Kellhus.
- Istratmenni: One of the leaders of the Vulgar Holy War.
- Iswa: Legendary creator of the Iswazi.
- Iswolor: Possibly a ruler of the Ûmeri Empire.
J[]
- Jiricet: A Nonman Siqû who raped Anasûrimbor Omindalea in 824, which led directly to the end of the Nonman Tutelage.
- Jishamurtë: One of the few sorcerers to notably align with Orthodox movements.
- Jiss: One of the long-dead Nonmen Cleric calls out for in Cil-Aujas.
- Jukan: God of sky and season.
- Juraleal: Character featured in a parable in The Chronicle of the Tusk.
- Juru: God of virility and fertility.
K[]
- Kakaliol: A Ciphrang, known as Reaper-of-Heroes.
- Kascamandri ab Tepherokar: The Padirajah of Kian and father of Fanayal, Massar and Sirol.
- Keles Musyerius: Ordealman and Mysunsai sorcerer-of-rank.
- Kemetti Thampis: Conriyan Baron from the Anpleian frontier at the time of the Holy War.
- Kemrates Danidas: Ordealman and Baron, son of Kemrates Shanipal.
- Kemrates Shanipal: Baron of Hirhamet, ruled Conriya in King Nersei Proyas' stead at the time of the Great Ordeal.
- Kensooras: Man from a Sakarpi tale, whose name, meaning "between dogs", came to mean a state of suicidal melancholy.
- Kepfet ab Tanaj: A Kianene officer who betrayed Caraskand to Coithus Saubon.
- Kessriga Jeükal: One of the Dûnyain Pragma who instructed Anasûrimbor Kellhus in his youth.
- Khui Shinurta: Grandmaster of the Scarlet Spires credited with using the Scholastic Wars as a means of conquering High Ainon, creator of the Javreh slave soldiers.
- Kiampas: Sergeant of the Skin Eaters and a former Nansur officer.
- Kima: One of the witches of the Swayal Sisterhood in the Great Ordeal.
- Kimish: Prime Interrogator to Ikurei Xerius III.
- Kisma: Adoptive father of Mallahet.
- Koll: A member of the Stone Hags.
- Koracales: Author of Nine Songs Heroic.
- Koropos: A former Cironji slave of the Kianene who became an overseer after Gerotha's capture by the Holy War.
- Kosoter: Captain of the Skin Eaters and elju to the Nonman Cleric.
- Krijates Empharas: Palatine-Marshal of Attrempus, general of the Conriyans in the Great Ordeal.
- Krijates Iryssas: The young and impetuous majordomo of House Krijates, cousin to Krijates Xinemus.
- Krijates Xinemus: Conriyan Marshal of Attrempus at the time of the Holy War.
- Krû Gai: A renowned Bashrag chieftain.
- Ku’kumammu: A character in the Tusk, referred to as "the prodigal Viper" and "the accursed Babe-with-teeth".
- Kumhurat: A critical philosopher.
- Kusjeter: Count-Palatine of the Ainoni palatinate of Gekas at the time of the Holy War.
- Kussalt: Groom to Prince Coithus Saubon.
- Kutigha: A Thousand Temples informant for the Scarlet Spires.
- Kuxophus II: Last of the ancient Kyranean High Kings.
L[]
- Leweth: A trapper in the abandoned Atrithan province of Sobel.
- Ligesseras Arnius: Ordealman, second-in-command of the Nansur Columns.
- Likaro: First Negotiant of the Zeümi court.
- Linnû Arcastor: Ordealman, Earl of Gesindal.
- Linqirû: Daughter of Cu'huriol, mother of Cû'jara-Cinmoi though an incestuous relationship with her brother Cet'moyol.
- Lurijara: A famously heretical scholar.
M[]
- Madarezer Ukrummu: A sorcerer of rank in the Scarlet Spires at the time of the Holy War.
- Maëngi: A Consult skin-spy.
- Maharta: High-Priestess of the Cult of Yatwer.
- Maithanet: Shriah of the Thousand Temples as of 4110.
- Malowebi: Mbimayu Schoolman, Second Negotiant of the Zeümi court, emissary sent by the Satakhan to assess Fanayal and his insurrection.
- Maluti: A Scylvendi warrior of the Utemot tribe and nephew of Cnaiür urs Skiötha.
- Mamaradda: A Javreh Shield-Captain.
- Mamayma: One of the Chieftain-Kings named in The Chronicle of the Tusk.
- Managoras: Author of Ode to the Long-Lived Fool.
- Maörta: A Consult skin-spy.
- Maranjehoi: Ordealman, Grandee of Piralm.
- Marmian: Mandate sorcerer and an Auditor at their Mission in Oswenta.
- Martemus: Nansur General and aide to Ikurei Conphas.
- Massar ab Kascamandri: Believer-King of Kian, leader of the Kianene contingent in the Great Ordeal, younger brother of Fanayal ab Kascamandri.
- Masurkur: One of the two main disciples of Fane, founder of the Pokariti strand of Fanimry.
- Matmuth Ramgath: Father of Matmuth Shorathises.
- Matmuth Shorathises: Ordealman, Ainoni Palatine of Karyot, eldest son of Matmuth Ramgath.
- Maurax urs Cagnûralka: supposed King-of-Tribes.
- Maurelta: Ceneian General who surrendered to Sarothesser I at the Battle of Charajat in 3372, signalling the traditional collapse of the Ceneian Empire.
- Mbotetulu: Ojogi-Dynasty Satakhan credited with the first true unification of Zeüm.
- Meärji: A Galeoth thane, client to Coithus Saubon at the time of the Holy War.
- Mebbee: Zsoronga ut Nganka'kull's pony.
- Meigon: A member of the Dûnyain Pragma.
- Memgowa: A famed near antique Zeümi sage and philosopher.
- Memplei Larsippas: A physician-priest assigned to the Andiamine Heights.
- Memshressa Kasaumki: One of the Nascenti, formerly a Conriyan knight.
- Mepmerat: Imperial Mathematician belonging to the court of Anasûrimbor Kellhus I.
- Meppa: The last of the Cishaurim.
- Meremnis: Author of The Arcana Implicata.
- Merempompas: Author of Epistemata.
- Merotokas: Author of The Virtue of Sin.
- Meümaras: The captain of the Amortanea.
- Midru Semper: Ainoni Baron in the First Holy War.
- Migagurit urs Shanyorta: Scylvendi memorialist.
- Mimara: Eldest daughter of Esmenet, by an unknown father.
- Mimaripal: A client baron of Musammu Chinjosa at the time of the Holy War.
- Mimomitta: Subject of a legend from ancient Kyranean lore.
- Mimotil Cravenhearted: One of the Cûnuroi working for the Consult, Bearer of the Copper Tree at Pir Minginnial.
- Minachasis: An Ainoni Imperial Apparati.
- Mipharal: One of the witches of the Swayal Sisterhood in the Great Ordeal, sister of Sapharal.
- Mipharses: An Ainoni caste-noble who fell in love with Mimara during her second year at a brothel in Carythusal.
- Mi’punial: One of the great Hûlya poets of Siöl.
- Mirathais: Ordealman, Conriyan chronicler.
- Mirinqû: The wife of Harapior.
- Mirûnwe: One of the witches of the Swayal Sisterhood in the Great Ordeal.
- Misariccas: An Ishroi renowned for his valour, one of three Nonmen sent to investigate the Inverse Fire by Nil'giccas.
- Mithoser II: God-King of Shigek who was decisively defeated by the Kyraneans at Narakit, leading to Shigek beginning its long tenure as a tributary to greater powers.
- Mittades: The captain of the Bloody Picks.
- Modhoraparta: Nilnameshi sculptor, known for creating the famous cage-carving "Dance of the Demons".
- Moiar: Thurror Eryelk's Clay-father.
- Moimoriccas: Son of Ishoriöl, called Earth-eater as wielder of the famed cudgel Gimimra.
- Moithural: One of the mannish translators and chroniclers of the Nonmen.
- Momas: God of storms, seas and chance.
- Moraubon: A member of the Skin Eaters.
- Morimhira: Elder brother of Cu'huriol, oldest of the Nonmen to be rendered immortal by the Inoculation, known as the Most Ancient Warrior and the Boatman.
- Moryror: Illisseri Ishroi, only Cûnuroi survivor of the Battle of Imogirion.
- Mud Waigwa: Ordealman, a "monstrous" Holca thane.
- Mujonish: A Shrial Knight at the time of the Holy War.
- Mu’miorn: Dispossessed Son of Nihrimsûl, longtime favourite of Nil'giccas, famed for his promiscuity.
- Murathaur: Wracu of Far Antiquity called Ilnimili, or "the Silver", and "the Dragon of Knives", slain by Cilcûliccas.
- Muretetis: An ancient Ceneian scholar-slave famed for his Axioms and Theorems, the founding text of Three Seas geometry.
- Murworg Ganbrota: The Earl of the Thunyeri fiefdom of Ingraul at the time of the Holy War.
- Musammu Chinjosa: The Count-Palatine of the Ainoni palatinate of Antanamera at the time of the Holy War.
- Musammu Ezsiru: A Lord of the Great Ordeal and son of Musammu Chinjosa.
- The Mutilated: A group of five Dûnyain who survived the Siege of Ishuäl.
- Myaza: One of Hanamanu Eleäzaras’s favorite body-slaves.
- Myrathimi: Ordealman and a sorcerer of the Scarlet Spires.
N[]
- Naff: A member of the Imperial Army at the time of the Battle of Kiyuth.
- Naïn: A sorcerer of rank in the Scarlet Spires at the time of the Holy War.
- "Nameless one": Unnamed, deformed fourth child of Kellhus and Esmenet.
- Namogritti Chorgah: Ordealman and Lord Palatine of Eshganax.
- Naree: A Nilnameshi prostitute living in Momemn.
- Narsheidel: One of the High Boonsmen of King Varalt Harweel II.
- Narstheba: A sorcerer of the Scarlet Spires at the time of the Holy War.
- Narunshinde: One of the two main disciples of Fane, founder of the Sumajil version of Fanimry.
- Nau-Ganor: One of the two named authors of The Sagas.
- Naxentas: A Ceneian general who conquered Enathpaneah, Xerash and Amoteu in 2414, then staging a successful coup and declaring himself Emperor of Cenei until his assassination a year later.
- Neberenes: An informant for Anasûrimbor Kellhus at the time of the Holy War.
- Nejata Medekki: King of Conriya whose entire line was murdered during the Aöknyssian Uprisings in 3942.
- Nel-Saripal: Ainoni poet and author of Monius, an epic retelling of the Unification Wars.
- Nem-Panipal: A sorcerer of the Scarlet Spires at the time of the Holy War.
- Nemukus Mirshoa: Ordealman, vassal of Nurbanu Soter and nephew to the Baron of Nemuk.
- Nentepi Psammatus: A Sumni Shrial Priest of Shigeki descent and regular customer of Esmenet.
- Nepimit Arsoghul: Ordealman, Satrap of Hawis'amparesh.
- Nersei Calmemunis: The Palatine of the Conriyan province of Kanampurea, cousin to Nersei Proyas, one of the leaders of the Vulgar Holy War.
- Nersei Eukernas II: King of Conriya at the time of the Holy War, father of Tirummas and Proyas.
- Nersei Miramis: Wife of Nersei Proyas, mother of Xinemus and Thaila, and niece of Coithus Saubon.
- Nersei Onoyas II: King of Conriya who first forged the alliance between the School of Mandate and House Nersei.
- Nersei Proyas: Crown Prince of Conriya at the time of the Holy War, later Believer-King of Conriya and Exalt-General of the Great Ordeal.
- Nersei Sodhoras: A Conriyan Baron and cousin of Nersei Proyas.
- Nersei Thaila (elder): Wife of Nersei Eukernas II, mother to Tirummas and Proyas.
- Nersei Thaila (younger): Daughter of Nersei Proyas and Miramis.
- Nersei Tirummas: Elder brother of Nersei Proyas, Crown Prince of Conriya until his death at sea.
- Nersei Xinemus: Son of Nersei Proyas and Miramis, heir to the throne of Conriya.
- Nganka'kull ut Imbaroon: Satakhan of High Holy Zeüm, father of Zsoronga ut Nganka'kull.
- Ngarau: Grand Seneschal to Ikurei Xerius III.
- Niehirren Halfhand: Legendary Lord of the Sakarpi Pale, famed for surviving five years on the open Istyuli after being exiled.
- Nikkyûmenes: Recipient of Ajencis' Letter to Nikkyûmenes.
- Nil’giccas: Nonman King of Ishterebinth and Nihrimsûl, eventually known as the last King of the Nonmen.
- Niminian: Sculptor who drafted the panels depicting heroic scenes from the Unification Wars displayed in the Andiamine Heights.
- Ninar: Son of Nin'janjin and father of Nin'ciljiras.
- Nincaerû-Telesser: Fourth God-King of the Ûmeri Empire, famed patron of the ancient Gnostic Schools.
- Nincaerû-Telesser II: God-King of the Ûmeri Empire, who transformed the Great Library of Sauglish into the cultural heart of the Ancient North.
- Nincama-Telesser: God-King of the Ûmeri Empire, responsible for the High Gnostic Writ.
- Nin'ciljiras: Grandson of Nin'janjin and last known Nonman King.
- Nin'hilarjal: Nonman author of Psalms to Oblivion.
- Nin’janjin: Nonman King of Viri, considered a tragic figure by Men and as the epitome of villainy by Nonmen.
- Nin'sariccas: Dispossessed Son of Siöl sent as an emissary to treat with Anasûrimbor Kellhus.
- Nirimenes: Ordealman and sorcerer-of-rank in the School of Mandate.
- Nirsolfa: Philosopher mentioned in the Compendium of the First Holy War.
- Nisht Galgota: Palatine of the Ainoni palatinate of Eshganax at the time of the Holy War.
- Niz-Hû: Legendary Chieftain-King of Famiri, famed for his military humiliation of Shir.
- No-God: The entity summoned by the Consult to bring about the Apocalypse.
- Nomiyal: Ordealman, Baron of Mols.
- Nomur: One of the Chieftain-Kings named in the Tusk.
- Noon: A horse owned by Drusas Achamian.
- Norwain I: King of Galeoth, infamous for butchering his captive foes en masse in the reception hall of Moraör.
- Noshainrau: The founding Grandmaster of the Sohonc.
- Nostol: A Meöri Prince famous for his betrayal of Gin'yursis during the time of the Apocalypse.
- Nrezza Barisullas: King of Cironj, notorious for surviving and managing to reverse Shrial Censure three times.
- Nuharlal Shukla: Ordealman, Grandee of Saw'ajokat.
- Nûkulk Iyengar: Earl of Nangael at the time of the Holy War.
- Nûkulk Osfringa: Orthodox Earl of Nangaelsa, famously blinded and chained by Anasûrimbor Kellhus for display beneath Meigeiri's walls.
- Nulla Vogneas: Author of The Cynicata.
- Nume: Ordealman and Mandate Schoolman.
- Nurbanu Soter: Palatine of Kishyat at the time of the Holy War, later Believer-King of High Ainon and leader of the Ainoni contingent in the Great Ordeal.
- Nurbanu Ze: Palatine of Jekk, adopted son of King Nurbanu Soter, general of the Jekki contingent of the Great Ordeal.
O[]
- Obotegwa: Obligate to Prince Zsoronga.
- Obwë Gûswuran: Ordealman, Grandmaster of the Mysunsai.
- Ogadûl the Great: Founder of the Vokalati.
- Ogatha urs Yursalka: One of the younger sons of Yursalka.
- Oinaral Lastborn: Last Nonman born during the Womb Plague, son of the hero Oirûnas, and Siqû.
- Oirasis: Father of Oirûnas and Oirinas.
- Oirinas: Ishroi Hero, twin brother of Oirûnas.
- Oirûnas: Legendary Ishroi Hero of the Nonmen, Dispossessed Son of Siöl, twin brother of Oirinas, survivor of the First Watch, Lord of the Second Watch.
- Okkiür: Scylvendi warrior of the Utemot tribe, cousin of Cnaiür urs Skiötha.
- Oknai One-Eye: The inveterate chieftain of the Munuäti, a powerful federation of Scylvendi tribes.
- Okyati urs Okkiür: Scylvendi warrior, cousin of Cnaiür urs Skiötha, first brought Anasûrimbor Moënghus as a captive to the Utemot camp in 4079.
- Olekaros: A Ceneian slave-scholar of Cironji descent, famed for his Avowals.
- Olissis: Legendary daughter of Imimorûl, sister and incestuous lover of Tsonos.
- Omiri urs Xunnurit: The lame daughter of Xunnurit and wife of Yursalka.
- Omirji: A Kianene Grandee and one of Fanayal's followers.
- Omrain: The first woman according to The Chronicle of the Tusk.
- Onkis: The Goddess of hope and aspiration.
- Ontillas: A near antique Ceneian satirist, most famous for his On the Folly of Men.
- Opparitha: A near antique Cengemian moralist, most famous for his On the Carnal.
- Opsara: A Kianene slave who served as the infant Anasûrimbor Moënghus II's wet nurse.
- Oresh: A historical figure mentioned in The Chronicle of the Tusk, youngest son of the prophet Angeshraël and his wife Esmenet.
- Orosis: Possibly the God of sleep.
- Orra: A plump scullery slave of the Gaunum household.
- Orsuleese the Faster: Sakarpic Hero famed for racing on foot from the Pale to the Lonely City to warn of a vast mobbing.
- Orsuwick: Ordealman, Baron of Low Kalt.
- Osilwas: A member of the Stone Hags.
- Osseoratha: Far Antique King of Trysë responsible for destroying the Cond capital of Saulya and overthrowing the Yoke.
- Lord Ostaroot: Sakarpi noblemen, one of the High Boonsmen of King Varalt Harweel II.
- Ostaroot Tasweer: The son of Lord Ostaroot.
- Othkut: A Scylvendi warrior who fought in the Battle of Kiyuth.
- Ouras: A sorcerer of the Imperial Saik at the time of the Holy War.
- Outhrata: Famed Sohonc metaphysician (and eventual Grandmaster) who became a central figure in the so-called Gnostic Renaissance.
- Oxwora: A member of the Skin Eaters and a renegade son of Yalgrota Sranchammer.
P[]
- Paäta: A body-slave belonging to Krijates Xinemus.
- Pafaras: The captain of the Stone Hags and a Mysunsai Schoolman.
- Palpothis III: An Old Dynasty God-King of Shigek who raised one of the Ziggurats of Shigek, which bears his name.
- Panarossa: One of the few sorcerers to notably align with Orthodox movements.
- Panteruth urs Mutkius: A Scylvendi of the Munuäti tribe.
- Parcis: A philosopher, likely a student of Ajencis, and author of The New Analytics.
- Parmerses: An Ainoni spice merchant, among whose possessions the Compendium of the First Holy War was first discovered in Zeüm.
- Paro Inrau: A former student of Drusas Achamian.
- Parsalates: Ordealman, one of the Mikka Surconsuls.
- Par’sigiccas: One of the Nonmen who fought alongside Cinial'jin during the Cûno-Inchoroi Wars.
- Parthelsus: One of the Mandate Schoolmen at the time of the Holy War.
- Patridomos of House Gaunum: Unnamed Gaunum Patridomos during the events of The Prince of Nothing.
- Pherokar I: One of Kian’s earliest and fiercest Padirajahs.
- Phinersa: Holy Master of Spies of the New Empire.
- Phiolos: Famed mount ridden by Halas Siroyon in the Great Ordeal.
- Phoracia: High-Priestess of the Cult of Yatwer.
- Pilaskanda: King of Girgash and a tributary ally of the Kianene Padirajah Kascamandri ab Tepherokar.
- Pil’kmiras: Cousin of Cinial'jin.
- Pim: A Shigeki drover.
- Pirasha: An old Sumni whore befriended by Esmenet.
- Pirmees: Possibly a scholar, defended that the White-Luck Warrior was a Gift of the Gods against worldly tyranny.
- Pirras Boksarias: The Ceneian Emperor who standardized trading protocols within the empire and established a thriving system of markets in its major cities.
- Pisathulas: The personal eunuch attendant of Ikurei Istriya.
- Pokwas: A member of the Skin Eaters and disgraced Zeümi Sword-Dancer.
- Polchias Simas: Drusas Achamian's old teacher and a member of the Quorum.
- Polpi Tharias: A man from whom Esmenet secured an Exception in her efforts to try to recover Mimara.
- Pomarius Sassotian: General of the Imperial Fleet during the First Holy War.
- Poripharus: An ancient Ceneian philosopher and adviser to Triamis the Great.
- Porsa: The famed "Philosopher-Whore" of Trysë.
- Porsentius Kasalla: One of the Nascenti, formerly a Captain in the Imperial Army.
- Porsi: Nursemaid to Anasûrimbor Kelmomas and Anasûrimbor Samarmas.
- Porsparian: Ordealman, Shigeki slave assigned to Sorweel upon his arrival in the Great Ordeal.
- Posodemas: An old drunk Drusas Achamian frequently ran into during his time as a spy in Carythusal.
- Possu Hurminda: Ordealman, Satrap of Sranayati.
- Powtha Iskaul: General of the Twenty-ninth Column in the New Empire.
- Praxum Bogras: General of the Selial Column at the time of the Holy War.
- Protathis: A famed near antique poet of Ceneian descent, celebrated for many works.
- Psailas II: Shriah of the Thousand Temples from 4072 to 4086.
- Psatma Nannaferi: Mother-Supreme of the Cult of Yatwer.
- Ptarramas the Older: A sorcerer of the Scarlet Spires at the time of the Holy War.
- Puskarat: A Ciphrang, known as Mother of Perversions.
Q[]
- Quallas: Author of On the Invitic Sages.
R[]
- Raeharth Hagarond: Galeoth Earl of Usgald at the time of the Holy War.
- Rainon: A member of the Skin Eaters.
- Ram-Sassor Garsahadutha: A Tributary Prince of Sansor, leader of the Sansori in the Ainoni contingent of the Holy War.
- Rama: One of the Nonmen who fought alongside Cinial'jin during the Cûno-Inchoroi Wars.
- Rash Soptet: Palatine-Governor of Shigek, General of the Shigeki contingent of the Great Ordeal.
- Rilding Werijen Greatheart: Tydonni Earl of Plaideöl at the time of the Holy War and of the Great Ordeal.
- Rimon: A sorcerer of the Scarlet Spires at the time of the Holy War.
- Risaphial: One of the Cûnuroi working for the Consult, and nephew of Gin'yursis.
- Rûnidil: An Ishroi renowned for his valour, one of three Nonmen sent to investigate the Inverse Fire by Nil'giccas.
S[]
- Sadu'waralla ab Daza: Chieftain of the Low Imit, General of the Khirgwi contingent in the Great Ordeal.
- Safirig Trondha: A Galeoth thane, client to Earl Thagawain Anfirig of Gesindal at the time of the Holy War.
- Sag-Marmau: Kûniüric general during the Apocalypse, prominent in "The Book of Generals" in The Sagas.
- Sainhail Werjau: One of the Nascenti, formerly a Galeoth thane.
- Sakkeruth: A Scylvendi warrior and childhood friend of Cnaiür urs Skiötha.
- Salaweärn I: The founder of Akksersia.
- Samarmau Uän: One of the Dûnyain Pragma.
- Sammu Zursodda: Palatine-Governor of the Ainoni city of Koraphea at the time of the Holy War.
- Sampë Ussiliar: Grandmaster of the Shrial Knights in the Great Ordeal.
- Sampileth Fire-singer: Legendary Far Antique Magi credited with inventing the famed Dragonhead Cant, as well as founding the Surartu.
- Sanathi: Daughter of Cnaiür urs Skiötha and Anissi.
- Sancla: Drusas Achamian’s cellmate and lover during his adolescence in Atyersus.
- Sanumnis: A Conriyan Baron and member of the Holy War.
- Sapharal: One of the witches of the Swayal Sisterhood in the Great Ordeal, sister of Mipharal.
- Saranjehoi: A Kianene Grandee and one of Fanayal's followers.
- Sareat II: King of Galeoth, he was forced to walk barefoot from Oswenta to Sumna in contrition following a Shrial Censure in 4072.
- Sarl: Sergeant of the Skin Eaters, long-time companion of Lord Kosoter.
- Sarnagiri V: Nilnameshi King defeated by Triamis I in 2483, leading to Nilnamesh becoming a Ceneian province.
- Sarosthenes: A sorcerer of the Scarlet Spires at the time of the Holy War.
- Sarothesser I: Founder of High Ainon, who overthrew the yoke of the Ceneian Empire in 3372 and ascended the Assurkamp Throne as the first Ainoni King.
- Sarothesser IX: King of High Ainon during the Scholastic Wars.
- Sarpella: Celebrated mummer, who read the poem Monius to the Imperial Court in 4132.
- Sarshressa Imrothas: Palatine of the Conriyan palatinate of Aderot at the time of the Holy War.
- Sartmandri: One of the Nine Incandati, the most powerful of the Cishaurim.
- Sasal Charapatha: Believer-Prince of Nilnamesh, general of the Nilnameshi contingent in the Great Ordeal, son of Sasal Umrapathur III.
- Sasal Umrapathur III: Believer-King of Nilnamesh, Marshal of the Ketyai-of-the-South in the Great Ordeal, father of Sasal Charapatha.
- Sasheoka: Grandmaster of the Scarlet Spires, assassinated in 4100 and succeeded by Hanamanu Eleäzaras.
- Sattushal Gayamakri: One of the Nascenti, formerly an Ainoni baron.
- Saurnemmi: A sorcerer of the Scarlet Spires at the time of the Holy War.
- Saweor Inskarra: Earl of the Thunyeri fiefdom of Skagwa at the time of the Holy War.
- Scroll: A member of the Stone Hags.
- Seidru Nautzera: A senior member of the Mandate Quorum.
- Seökti: Heresiarch of the Cishaurim.
- Sepherathindor: Count-Palatine of the Ainoni palatinate of Hinnant at the time of the Holy War.
- Seratantas III: Author of Sumni Meditations.
- Serwë: A Nymbricani concubine of House Gaunum, later claimed by Cnaiür urs Skiötha as his prize.
- Serwë (skin-spy): A Consult skin-spy who takes on the appearance of Serwë.
- Seswatha: Founder of the School of Mandate and implacable enemy of the Consult throughout the Apocalypse.
- Setmahaga: A Ciphrang, controlled by the Scarlet Spires during the battle for Shimeh.
- Setpanares: The General in command of the Ainoni contingent of the First Holy War.
- Shaeönanra: Grandvizier of the Mangaecca who became one of the founders of the Consult.
- Shalmessa: A Javreh Shield-Captain who serves Hanamanu Eleäzaras.
- Shamanet: A historical figure referenced in The Chronicle of the Tusk, she was the mother of Esmenet, wife of the prophet Angeshraël.
- Sharhild: High-Priestess of the Cult of Yatwer.
- Shaugar Ulnarta: One of the Nascenti, formerly a Tydonni thane.
- Shelgal: One of the Chieftain-Kings named in the Tusk.
- Sheorog Cerjulla: The Tydonni Earl of Warnute at the time of the Holy War.
- Sheorog Gauslas: The son of Earl Sheorog Cerjulla and a member of the Holy War.
- Shikol: The King of ancient Xerash, famed for sentencing Inri Sejenus to death in 2198, as recounted in The Tractate.
- Shilka Grimmel: Ordealman, Tydonni Earl of Cuärweth.
- Shimbor: One of the mannish translators and chroniclers of the Nonmen.
- Shoddû Akirapita: Eldest son of Shoddû Rapita III, King of Nilnamesh, perhaps the most brilliant and resourceful Orthodox general of the Unification Wars.
- Shoddû Rapita III: King of Nilnamesh during the Unification Wars, father of Shoddû Akirapita.
- Sholis Meerskatu: Ordealman and Exalt-Captain of the Pillarians.
- Shoss: Galeoth Ordealman from Agmundr.
- Shressa Gaidekki: Count-Palatine of the Conriyan palatinate of Anplei at the time of the Holy War.
- Shressa Xinoyas: Orthodox Palatine of Etara-Anplei, famously butchered before his own children by the Aspect-Emperor.
- Siaxas II: Emperor of Cenei, infamous for butchering the inhabitants of Kyudea and razing the city to the ground following a 2458 rebellion.
- Sibawûl te Nurwul: Believer-Prince of Nymbrica, leader of the Cepaloran contingent in the Great Ordeal.
- Sil: Inchoroi King and the original bearer of the Heron Spear.
- Silhanna: Daughter of Drusas Achamian’s Galeoth slaves, Idrusus Geraus and Tisthanna.
- Sinerses: Shield-Captain of the Javreh and favorite of Hanamanu Eleäzaras.
- Sin’niroiha: Originally the King of the Nonman Mansion of Nihrimsûl, later also of Ishoriöl through his marriage to Tsinirû, by whom he was the father of Nil'giccas.
- Sirassas Kumeleus: A staunch supporter of House Ikurei, and Exalt-General of the Nansurium prior to Ikurei Conphas.
- Sirol ab Kascamandri: The youngest daughter of Kascamandri ab Tepherokar.
- Sirpal Onyarapû: Ordealman, Lord Palatine of Moserothu.
- Sirpal Uranyanka: Palatine-Governor of the Ainoni city of Moserothu at the time of the Holy War.
- Sirro: Female Seleukaran poet, naturalist and philosopher, famed author of The Holy Crone.
- Sirwitta: An Emwama criminal mentioned in the Isûphiryas.
- Skafra: One of the principal Wracu of the Apocalypse, slain by Seswatha at Mengedda in 2155.
- Skaiwarra: A Thunyeri chieftain who fought alongside Cnaiür urs Skiötha at Joktha.
- Skala: Gaenkelti’s successor as Exalt-Captain of the Palatial Eöthic Guard.
- Skalateas: Mysunsai Schoolman at the time of the Holy War.
- Skauras ab Nalajan: Sapatishah-Governor of Shigek and first principal antagonist of the First Holy War.
- Skeaös: Prime Counsel to Ikurei Xerius III, having served in that capacity for thirty years.
- Skinede Anmergal: A Tydonni thane and member of the Holy War.
- Skiötha urs Hannut: The father of Cnaiür urs Skiötha, and former Chieftain of the Utemot.
- Skogma: An ancient Wracu, thought destroyed during the Cûno-Inchoroi Wars.
- Skunxa: Ordealman, Scylvendi scout, one of Coithus Saubon's Knights of the Desert Lion.
- Skuthula: An ancient Wracu spawned during the Cûno-Inchoroi Wars, called "the Black", and one of the few Dragons known to have survived the Apocalypse.
- Skûtsa the Elder: Girgallic Priest from Sorweel's childhood.
- Sohorat: A Ciphrang, controlled by the Scarlet Spires during the battle for Shimeh.
- Sokwë: Author of Ten Seasons in Zeüm.
- Sol: An orphan living in the city of Sumna at the time of the Holy War.
- Solm Hilderath: One of the Nascenti, formerly a Tydonni thane.
- Somandutta: A member of the Skin Eaters and a Nilnameshi caste-noble adventurer.
- Sonhail Hortha: A Galeoth knight, client to Coithus Saubon .
- Sorainas: A celebrated Nansur scriptural commentator, and author of The Book of Circles and Spirals.
- Sos-Praniura: The greatest student of Gin'yursis and founder of the Mangaecca.
- Sosering Rauchurl: Ordealman, High-Thane of the Holca.
- Sristai Croimas: Ordealman and Lord Palatine of Kethantei, second son of Sristai Ingiaban.
- Sristai Ingiaban: Palatine of the Conriyan palatinate of Kethantei at the time of the Holy War.
- Stajanas II: Famed "Philosopher-Emperor" of Cenei who ruled from 2412 to 2431, author of Ruminations.
- Stubborn: A pony owned by Sorweel after joining the Great Ordeal.
- Suberd: Legendary King of Sakarpus who tried to seduce Aelswë, the mortal daughter of Gilgaöl, thus dooming his line forever.
- Sucoithus Hingeath: Earl of Gaenri, commander of the Gaenrish contingent in the Great Ordeal.
- Sûjara-nin: Injori Ishroi, a Dispossessed Son of Siöl, famed for his exploits in the Three Seas, where he was known as the "Red Ghoul".
- Su'juroit: A Nonman Qûya rumored to have been capable of performing Meta-Gnostic Cants.
- Sumajil ut Hest: Ordealman, Kianene Grandee of Mitirabis.
- Sumiloam: Queen of High Ainon during the Scholastic Wars, wife of Sarothesser IX.
- Suörtagal: Author of Epimeditations.
- Suriala: The wife of Anasûrimbor Celmomas II and mother of Nau-Cayûti.
- Surmante Caphrianus I: Nansur Surmante emperor famed for his wily diplomacy and far-reaching reforms of the Nansur legal code.
- Surmante Skilura II: The most cruel of the Surmante Emperors of Nansur, whose deranged antics led to the Granary Revolts of 3668 and the accension of Surmante Xatantius I to the Mantle.
- Surmante Xatantius I: The most warlike of the Surmante Emperors of Nansur, who enlarged the Nansur Empire to its greatest extent.
- Surxacer: Youngest son of Pilaskanda, leader of the embassy sent to Momemn by Fanayal ab Kascamandri.
- Sut Keopsis: Imperial Exalt-Counter.
- Sutadra: A member of the Skin Eaters, and a rumoured Fanim heretic.
- Swahon Wainhail: Galeoth Earl of Kurigald at the time of the Holy War.
- Swanostol: According to legend, the son of Nostol by Weyukat.
- Swarjuka: Sapatishah-Governor of Jurisada.
- Swayal: Legendary maiden who rebuked the amorous advances of Gilgaöl and was condemned to live all eternity as a Golden Swan.
- Symaul: Skettic Chieftain who executed Wulta-Ongorean, father of Avalunsil, and was in turn murdered by her.
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- Tanhafut: An ancient Wracu known as "the Red", slain by Anasûrimbor Nau-Cayûti at the Battle of Ossirish.
- Tarempas: Admiral of the Nansur Fleet at the time of the Holy War.
- Tatokar I: A High Heresiarch of the Cishaurim.
- Temus Enhorû: Grandmaster of the Imperial Saik in the Great Ordeal.
- Teres Ansansius: The most famed theologian of the early Thousand Temples.
- Thagawain Anfirig: Galeoth Earl of Gesindal at the time of the Holy War.
- Thallei Numemarius: Patridomos of House Thallei, and General of the Kidruhil at the time of the Holy War.
- Thanteus Eskeles: Ordealman, Mandate Schoolman and tutor to Varalt Sorweel.
- Thassius: A ranking member of the Imperial Saik.
- Thipil Mepiro: Amoti Ordealman, one of the captains of Coithus Saubon's Knights of the Desert Lion and his Swordbearer.
- Thirûmmû Sek: Ordealman and sorcerer of the Scarlet Spires.
- Thopsis: Eunuch Master of Imperial Protocol for the New Empire.
- Throseanis: A late Ceneian dramatist, famed for his Triamis Imperator.
- Thurhig Bogyar: Holca Ordealman, one of the captains of Coithus Saubon's Knights of the Desert Lion and his Spearbearer.
- Thurror Eryelk: Holca freebooter who earned fame as both a hero and a criminal during the Scholastic Wars.
- Ti: A sorcerer of the Scarlet Spires at the time of the Holy War.
- Tikirgal ab Ramitju: Ordealman, Grandee of Makreb'at-Akii.
- Tinnirin: One of the Nonmen who fought alongside Cinial'jin during the Cûno-Inchoroi Wars.
- Tinurit: A Scylvendi from the Akkunihor tribe and member of the Company of Scions in the Great Ordeal.
- Tirius: A former Nansur slave of the Kianene who becomes an overseer after Gerotha's capture by the Holy War.
- Tirnemus: A Baron and member of the Holy War.
- Tisthanna: Drusas Achamian’s slave and wife of Idrusus Geraus.
- Titirga: Second Grandmaster of the Sohonc, childhood pupil of Noshainrau the White, and famed Hero-Mage of Ûmerau, thought to be the most powerful sorcerer to have ever lived.
- Tokush: Master of Spies to Ikurei Xerius III.
- Triamis the Great: First Aspect-Emperor of the Ceneian Empire, famed for his conquests and for declaring Inrithism the official state religion in 2505.
- Trimus Charcharius: Patrodomos of House Trimus at the time of the Holy War.
- Trimus Meniphas I: One of the Trimus Emperors of Nansur, whose assassination in 3508 signaled the end of his dynasty.
- Troyatti: Captain of the Hemscilvara.
- Tshuma: One of the Nascenti, formerly a Kutnarmu mercenary.
- Tsilarcus: Author of The Sumptitudes.
- Tsinirû: Queen of Ishoriöl, famed Qûya, wife to Sin'niroiha and mother of Nil'giccas.
- Tsonos: Son of Imimorûl, legendary Ur-King of Siöl.
- Tsotekara: Grandmaster of the Scarlet Spires (then still known as the Surartu) in ancient times.
- Tsuör: A Consult skin-spy.
- Tûborsa Hurm: A member of the Stone Hags.
- Tusullian: Ordealman, senior Imperial Mathematician.
- Tynwur: Called "the Bull of Sauglish", sent to his death by the jealous King Carû-Ignaini.
- Tzing: A Jekki member of the Company of Scions in the Great Ordeal.
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- Ûliqara: Wife of Oirûnas and mother of Oinaral Lastborn.
- Ûlkû’kolil: Legendary founder of both Ishoriöl and Incissal.
- Umartu: An ancient Shiradic philosopher.
- Urbommû Adokarsa: Ordealman, younger brother of Urbommû Hamazrel.
- Urbommû Hamazrel: Ordealman, one of Nurbanu Soter's martial advisors.
- Urdrûsû Marsalees: Ordealman, Palatine of Kûtapileth.
- Urmakthi ab Makthi: Believer-King of Girgash, leader of the Girgashi contingent in the Great Ordeal.
- Urskrux: A Ciphrang, known as Father-of-Carrion.
- Urskugog: So-called "Sranc King" of Suskara.
- Uskelt Wolfheart: One of the Chieftain-Kings named in the Tusk.
- Ûssirta: A Consult skin-spy.
- Ûster Scraul: Kurigalder Ordealman, one of the captains of Coithus Saubon's Knights of the Desert Lion and his Shieldbearer.
- Utgarangi ab Hoularji: Sapatishah-Governor of Xerash at the time of the Holy War.
- Uthgai: The Scylvendi King-of-Tribes who lead his people under the No-God during the Apocalypse.
V[]
- Valrissa: A daughter of the Werigda and wife of Aëngelas.
- Valsarta: One of the witches of the Swayal Sisterhood in the Great Ordeal.
- Varalt Harweel II: Former King of Sakarpus, father of Varalt Sorweel.
- Varalt Sorweel III: King of Sakarpus and only son of Varalt Harweel II.
- Varalt Sorweel III's mother: Unnamed wife to Varalt Harweel II and mother to Sorweel.
- Vem-Mithriti: Grandmaster of the Imperial Saik and Vizier-in-Proxy.
- Vethenestra: Chalfantic Oracle of the Cult of Yatwer.
- Vippol the Elder: Dispossessed Son of Siöl and most gifted surviving Qûya by 4132.
- Virimlû: Arcane Siölan smith, forged Imirsiöl, the legendary blade of Oirûnas.
- Vshikcrû: A mighty Inchoroi, slain by Ingalira during the Cûno-Inchoroi Wars.
- Vûgalharsa: Ordealman, Ingraulish knight.
W[]
- Warthût Ganrikka: A client thane of Hoga Gothyelk during the First Holy War, later Ordealman.
- Weodwa: A Kûniüric Prince, part of the Second Ordeal in the Battle of Eleneöt Fields.
- Weofota Finaöl: Earl of the Tydonni fiefdom of Canute at the time of the Holy War.
- Weyukat: The favourite Emwama concubine of Gin'yursis, according to legend.
- White-Luck Warrior: Yatwerian Narindar whose Unerring Grace is absolute.
- Wiglic: Legendary founder of the Holca.
- Wobazul: A senior member of the Mbimayu.
- Wonard: A member of the Skin Eaters.
- Woyengar: Ordealman, Earl of Nangaelsa.
- Wraelinu: A King-Temple Historian known for his theories about Sranc populations.
- Wrigga: A caste-menial Zaudunyani agitator.
- Wulgulu: A member of the Stone Hags.
- Wulta-Ongorean: Far Antique Ûmeri emperor, father of Avalunsil, executed by Symaul.
- Wustamitas: An Ordealman from Nangaelsa.
- Wutteät: The legendary Father of Dragons, the Unholy Archetype used by the Inchoroi to culture and brood all other Wracu, known as "the Black-and-Golden" and "the Terrible".
X[]
- Xarah Wab-wabi: Famed and maligned Satta Warlock, master of Iswa.
- Xarotas Harnilas: Ordealman, Kidruhil Captain of the Company of Scions.
- Xercallas II: Ceneian leader who secured the remnants of what had once been Kyraneas in the decades following Cenei’s conquest of Gielgath.
- Xijoser: An Old Dynasty God-King of Shigek, mostly known for the Ziggurat bearing his name.
- Xius: A great Ceneian poet and playwright, famed for The Trucian Dramas.
- Xonghis: A member of the Skin Eaters and former Imperial Tracker.
- Xunnurit: Scylvendi chieftain of the Akkunihor tribe, King-of-Tribes at the time of the Battle of Kiyuth.
Y[]
- Yagthrûta: Thunyeri Momian Patriarch.
- Yalgrota Sranchammer: Thunyeri groom of Prince Hringa Skaiyelt at the time of the Holy War.
- Yapotis: The master of the brothel in Carythusal where Mimara was found.
- Yasellas: A prostitute acquiantance of Esmenet.
- Yatiskeres: A Mandate Schoolman and member of the Quorum at the time of the Holy War.
- Yatwer: The Goddess of the earth and fertility.
- Yel: One of Esmenet’s Kianene body-slaves.
- Yerajaman: Mimara's Nilnameshi tutor during her time in the Andiamine Heights.
- Yi’yariccas: A venerated Qûya sage.
- Yorsi: Son of Drusas Achamian’s Galeoth slaves, Idrusus Geraus and Tisthanna.
- Ysanna: A slave belonging to the Gaunum family.
- Ysilka: The wife of Sag-Marmau in The Sagas, whose name is often used as an euphemism for "adulteress" in the Three Seas.
- Yursalka: A Scylvendi warrior of the Utemot tribe.
- Yursut urs Muknai: Scylvendi King-of-Tribes at the Battle of Zirkirta.
- Yutirames: A sorcerer of rank in the Scarlet Spires at the time of the Holy War.
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- Zabwiri: Long time Grandmaster of the Mbimayu, scholar of Memgowa, and Malowebi's master early in his sorcerous training.
- Zarathinius: The famed author of A Defence of the Arcane Arts.
- Zenkappa: Captain of Attrempus at the time of the Holy War, formerly a Nilnameshi slave belonging to the household of Krijates Xinemus.
- Zerxei Triamarius I: The first of the Zerxei Emperors of Nansur, acclaimed by the Imperial Army following the assassination of Trimus Meniphas I in 3508.
- Zerxei Triamarius II: Zerxei Emperor of Nansur who had the High Round raised in Shimeh.
- Zerxei Triamarius III: Last of the Zerxei Emperors of Nansur, murdered by palace eunuchs in 3619.
- Zikas: The women taken as concubines by Anasûrimbor Kellhus.
- Zioz: A Ciphrang, controlled by the Scarlet Spires during the battle for Shimeh.
- Zsoronga ut Nganka’kull: Successor-Prince of Zeüm, hostage of the Aspect-Emperor and member of the Company of Scions in the Great Ordeal.