| 2 Headed Parrott |
Owned by Flagg |
| 6 Brown Mice |
Kept by Flagg. One was given a small amount of Dragon Sand and used to frame Peter of the murder of his father Roland |
| Ailon, Prince |
Seems to be a name given to the moon by Dennis |
| Alan |
Previous King of Delain. He was said to often vomit into his plate during banquets |
| Alan II |
Previous King - 450 years ago. Ascended into the King's role after
Leven Valera was convicted of killing his wife Eleanor. Said to be mad,
and was killed by lightning when outside playing Cubits in the rain. He
was also known to drink the blood of servants from notches in their
ears. |
| Alhazred |
Mad man that wrote a book that was covered in Human skin. Flagg
had been reading the book for 1000 years, but was only 25% through it. |
| Arlen |
Anders Penya's butler. An old man. |
| Bats |
Infested a small round room on the top of the castle's eastern tower. |
| Beson, Aron |
Chief warder in charge of Peter in the tower. About 50 years old |
| Bonsey |
Elk killed by Roland, and its head was mounted on the wall of his sitting room |
| Brandon |
Peter's butler, then became Thomas's butler after the imprisonment
of Peter. Father of Dennis. His family had been butlers for the king's
family for almost 800 years. He died of a heart attack during Peter's
third year in the Tower |
| Browson |
One of the names that Flagg used over 400 years ago. He was a singer who became the adviser to the king and queen |
| Cracker |
A Lynx who's head was mounted on the wall of Roland's sitting room |
| Crookbrows, ? |
Son of Anna Crookbrows. Cured of the "Shaking Disease" by Flagg at the age of 20 |
| Crookbrows, Anna |
Sasha's midwife for the birth of her children. She was influenced
by Flagg to kill Sasha during the delivery of Thomas as Flagg had cured
her son of the "Shaking Disease" in the past. |
| Crookbrows, Mr |
Husband of Anna Crookbrows. Dead |
| Curran |
Was one of the Lesser Warders of Peter. He left and became a
priest after witnessing Peter having a dream about his father while
imprisoned in the Tower |
| Dark Man, The |
One of the names that Flagg was known by |
| Dennis |
Brandon's son. He became the butler of King Thomas after the death
of his father Brandon. He helped with Peter's escape from the Tower. He
later left town to the south with Thomas after Peter regained his
throne |
| Devil |
Mentioned in passing |
| Dogs |
Roland's hunting dogs lived in kennels inside the castle |
| Dragons |
Used to be a common site in the King's preserves in Delain, but
they were very rare during Roland's reign. Roland killed the last one
to be found in the area - Niner |
| Ellender, Quentin |
Built a doll house for Queen Sasha at the request of King Roland.
He was an expert craftsman, and many of the items in the doll house
actually worked, like the loom and stove. He was slowly losing his
eyesight |
| Flagg |
King Roland's magician and adviser. He killed King Roland using
Dragon Sand and framed Peter. Known as Flagg the hooded and The Dark
Man. He became the adviser of Thomas when he became King. He is at
least 1000 years old, but looked only about 50. He had been in Delain
many times in the past, and often as an adviser to the king and queen.
Hit in the left eye with King Roland's Foe-Hammer arrow by Thomas, and
disappeared. |
| Frisky |
Anduan husky who was the lead dog owned by Naomi Reechul. He followed the scent of Dennis to the Castle |
| Galen |
Tried to stop Peter escaping from the West gate, but let him pass |
| God |
Mentioned in passing |
| Halvay, ? |
Owned the farm next to the Staad's |
| Hinch, Bill |
One of the names used by Flagg in the past. He was an Executioner
250 years ago in Delain. Killed hundreds of people under the reign of 3
kings |
| John |
Previous King of Delain. He was said to have bitten the heads of live Trout |
| Josef |
Mentioned in passing |
| King, Petie |
One of Peter's make believe characters. Son of Sarah and Roger King |
| King, Roger |
One of Peter's make believe characters. Once killed a dragon. Husband of Sarah & father of Petie |
| King, Sarah |
One of Peter's make believe characters. Wife of Roger and mother of Petie |
| Kyla (The Good) |
Niece of King Alan, and followed him to the throne of Delain after his death. |
| Landry |
Roland's Grandfather, and father of Lita. Died of a heart attack |
| Lita (The Dowager Queen) |
Mother of Roland and daughter of Landry. Ruled as Queen of Delain for almost 50 years, until she choked on a slice of Lemon |
| Niner |
The dragon that Roland Killed. It's head is mounted on the wall of
his sitting room, and a secret passage behind it allows people to look
through the tinted-glass eyes into the sitting room. |
| Peoney |
Peter's horse as a child. He saved its life when it had a broken
leg and Yosef was going to kill it. It's wounds were dressed by Peter
and Ben Staad |
| Peter |
King Roland's elder son. He was 5 when his mother died during the
birth of Thomas. Much smarter than his brother, Flagg saw him as a
problem, so Flagg murdered Roland, but made it look like Peter had done
it. He became King when his father Roland died, but was accused and
convicted of his murder. Imprisoned in the Tower for 1825 days before
he escaped and regained the Throne |
| Peyna, Anders |
Delain's Judge General when Peter was convicted of the murder of
his father Roland. He helped Peter get his mothers Doll House, which
contained the loom that Peter used to create the rope that he used for
his escape from the Tower. Later he joined the exiles |
| Puckerstring |
One of the animal trophies mounted on the wall in Roland's sitting room |
| Reechul, Charles |
Raised Andian Huskies in Delain for a living. Father of Naomi Reechul |
| Reechul, Naomi |
Daughter of Charles. She helped Anders Penya and his butler Arlen
to get to the Exiles, and brought Ben Staad back to the castle where he
helped with the escape of Peter from the Tower. Eventually married Ben
Staad |
| Rhiannon |
Dark Witch of the Coos |
| Roland (The Good) |
Delain's King, husband of Sasha and father of Peter and Thomas.
Killed by Flagg using Dragon Sand, and his son Peter was convicted of
his murder. He was about 70 when he died. Liked his meat almost raw.
Son of Lita |
| Sasha |
The wife of Roland. She died giving birth to Thomas, but her death
was really caused by the actions of the midwife Anna Crookbrows, as
directed by Flagg. Was descended from the Western Barony, and did much
good for the people. She was 33 years younger than Roland |
| Snapper |
One of the animal trophies mounted on the wall in Roland's sitting room. A great white bear from the north. |
| Squathings, Bill |
Hunter who was with Roland when he killed the Elk (Bonsey) |
| Staad, ? |
Mother of Andrew Staad. A distant descendant of nobility |
| Staad, Andrew |
Father of Ben and Emmaline Staad and husband of Susan. He was
beaten in a bar fight just after Thomas's coronation because of his
son's friendship with Peter. 45 Years old. Lost his farm 4 years after
Peter was imprisoned in the tower. |
| Staad, Ben |
Peter's friend since they were both 8 years old. Had blond hair
& blue eyes. Left when his father, Andrew, lost the family farm
& joined the exiles. Came back to the castle and helped Peter
escape and regain his crown. Eventually married Naomi Reechul |
| Staad, Emmaline |
Younger Sister of Ben Staad. |
| Staad, Susan |
Mother of Ben and Emmaline Staad and wife of Andrew Staad |
| Stag-Pool |
One of the animal trophies mounted on the wall in Roland's sitting room |
| Thomas (The Light Bringer) |
King Roland's younger son, and was very much like his father in
attitude and looks. Took the throne while Peter was imprisoned in the
tower for the murder of Roland. Heavily influenced by Flagg, and was
later known as Thomas the Tax Bringer due to his heavy increase in
taxation. Once Peter escaped, he left town to the South with Dennis,
and Peter was restored to the throne |
| Towson, ? |
Came second to Peter in an archery contest. Son of Lord Towson |
| Towson, Lord |
His son came second to Peter in an archery contest |
| Valera, Eleanor |
Wife of Leven Valera who was supposedly murdered by him, but
actually drunk wine poisoned by Flagg about 450 years ago in Delain |
| Valera, Leven |
Imprisoned in the tower where Peter was. He was accused of killing
his wife Eleanor, but believed it was Flagg who killed her with
poisoned wine. Wrote a note in blood that was found by Peter under a
loose stone in the Tower. He was King of Delain before his
imprisonment, and was followed by King Alan II |
| Wicks, Ulrich |
Chosen by random to preside over the trial of Peter for his
fathers murder. One of 10 Great Lawyers in Delain, and one of only 4
that were present when King Roland was murdered. |
| Yosef |
60 year old Kings head horse groom in Delain. |
