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A traveler from an antique land. First encountered by HADRIAN MARLOWE in Borosevo on Emesh. .w...

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Chief scholiast responsible for the translation and preservation of the records of the life of th...

Assistant to TOR PAULOS; Field of study involves the translation and preservation of historical r...

A minor imperial world in the Upper Perseus.- Tor Paulos, Howling Dark Primarachate: Perseus P...

Legion featured in Tales of the Sun Eater, Volume 1, Not Made for Us, where soldiers stationed ab...

Early battle in the Cielcin Wars. Argissa was an Imperial colony in the Veil of Marinus. Not much...

A Director of the Contact Division (HAPSIS) of Legion Intelligence Office. Formerly a junior func...

A minor lord of House Curzon of Dhaka. Distantly related to HADRIAN MARLOWE through Hadrian's mot...

The ISV Legendia is an Imperial scout vessel operating within the Gododdin system. The ship was d...

Killed in a shuttle crash around the year ISD 16129-about seven years before HADRIAN MARLOWE left...

Ancestor of LORD TIMON MARLOWE, LORD ALEISTER DIOMEDES FRIEDRICH MARLOWE, HADRIAN ANAXANDER MARLO...

House Orin was another of the Delos System’s ancient houses, longer in-system even than the Marlo...

While under the reign of Lord Hadrian’s great-great-grandmother, the Archon Lady Sabine, House Ma...

A batman in service to HADRIAN MARLOWE on the Tamerlane. .spoiler{ background-color: gray; c...

Fourth Keeper of Thessa, an island part of the Sevrast Islands on Colchis. —His children: —IMR...

Third Keeper of Thessa, an island part of the Sevrast Islands on Colchis. Served as Keeper for mo...

A villager of Racha, an island part of the Sevrast Islands on Colchis. —His father, BAGOS OF COLC...

A fisherman. The eolderman of the village of Racha. —His former apprentice, EJAZ, an elderly fish...

Chief Consul and Director of the Sollan Imperial Consulate on Padmurak, a member of House Argyris...

Second Keeper of Thessa, an island part of the Sevrast Islands on Colchis. Named for ELARA OF EME...

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One of LORD MARLOWE's many battles. Battle for the fate of the Mettina system. My likeness was s...

One of thirty-four ministers, called CHAIRS, of the Lothrian Grand Conclave. She led VALKA ONDERR...

One of thirty-four ministers, called CHAIRS, of the Lothrian Grand Conclave. A very tall, square-...

A middle-aged woman fighting voluntarily in the Borosevo Colosso on Emesh, hoping to earn enough ...

A grizzled veteran of the Emeshi Colosso; One of the de facto captains of the myrmidon team. —Amo...

Myrmidon in the Borosevo Colosso on Emesh. —Among the other myrmidons on Emesh: WILLIAM OF DANU...

A former Whitehorse Company mercenary, veteran of the Battle of Wodan. Recently joined the myrmid...

A Centaurine demesne. Site of the Battle of Mettina, one of Lord Marlowe's many battles. —Tor ...

An attack on the Yamato Fuelworks refinery on Eikana prompts the Exarch of Nessus to order HADRIA...

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Final battle in the Crusade against the Cielcin in which LORD HADRIAN MARLOWE infamously destroye...

In Empire of Silence, under the direction of First Strategos SIR TITUS HAUPTMANN and Legate LEONI...

Chief of HADRIAN MARLOWE's domestic staff at Maddalo House on Nessus. .spoiler{ background-col...

Decurion of the 409th Legion’s Ninth Special Detachment, the so-called Dragonslayers, led by Firs...

Soldier of the 409th Legion’s Ninth Special Detachment, the so-called Dragonslayers, led by First...

Bodyguard of PRINCE KAIM DU OTRANTO, grandson of HIGH PRINCE ALDIA DU OTRANTO. Of House Simar. A ...

During the Cielcin Wars, the Legion was under the command of Sir Leonid Bartosz, a career soldie...

Legate of the 437th Legion of Centaurus, under the leadership of First Strategos TITUS HAUPTMANN....

Captain of the ISV Thunderhead, a Sollan warship attached to the 409th Centaurine Legion. Veteran...

Aeta-Prince of the Itani Hasurumn, an opponent of SYRIANI DORAYAICA. The Aeta Elantani Hasurumn ...

A local woman of Emesh with a taste for the sarcastic. Myrmidon in the Borosevo Colosso. Quarterm...

A surgeon and porphyrogeneticist from the Durantine Republic. On MAGNARCH KAROL VENANTIAN's physi...

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Elect-Master of MINOS. Encountered HADRIAN MARLOWE at the Battle of Ganelon. Wears a Ceramic Mask...

Elect-Master of MINOS. Encountered HADRIAN MARLOWE at the Battle of Ganelon. "A dark-haired fello...

VA-639D in the Vandenberg Catalog, a semi-habitable planet in the Centaurus Arm of the galaxy, ...

In Empire of Silence, centurion in the Borosevo Colosso on Emesh and in the Meidua Red Company. F...

A Mericanii artifical intelligence. .spoiler{ background-color: gray; color: transparent; ...

Fifth Keeper of Thessa, an island part of the Sevrast Islands on Colchis. —Her father, BAGOS OF C...

A Jaddian Swordsmaster of the Fifth Circle in the service of PRINCE PHILIP AVENT, formerly the su...

Satrap of Ubar, loyal to the Prince of Thessaloniki. A formal envoy to the war front on behalf of...

A soldier from the Emperor's camp on Carteia, tasked with guarding Lord Marlowe. —His fellow sold...

Archon of Meduia Prefecture and Lord of Devil's Rest, former executor of Delos System, The Butche...

Heir apparent to Meidua Prefecture and Devil’s Rest on Delos; A violent and callow youth; Popular...

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Assassinated in ISD 15861 by a homunculus concubine gifted him by Yuen Starcrafts, a starship man...

Castellan and commander of the house guard. Also tasked with the martial instruction of the Marlo...

Legate of the 409th Centaurine Legion. —BASSANDER LIN, a tribune in the 409th Centaurine Legion a...

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In Empire of Silence, a Maeskolos swordmaster of the Ninth Circle of the Fire School and sulshawa...

Formerly LORD MARCUS AVENT, a cousin of the Emperor. Primate of Nov Belgaer athenaeum and master ...

Formulated by a Scholiast named Rigel. “Hadrian, name for me the Eight Forms of Obedience.” I di...

Captain of the ISV Fearless, a Sollan warship attached to the 409th Centaurine Legion. Veteran of...

Elect-Master of MINOS, nominally an advisor to Prince SYRIANI DORAYAICA. Encountered HADRIAN MARL...

First Centurion and commander of the 409th Legion’s Ninth Special Detachment, the so-called Drago...

Captain of the ISV Gran Squall, 409th Centaurine Legion's largest troop carrier. Veteran of the B...

Formerly a prisoner forced to fight in the Borosevo Colosso on Emesh. Centurion in the Meidua Red...

An inexperienced fighter in the Borosevo Colosso on Emesh. Formerly a chartered catamite and cabi...

An Imperial colony in the Centaurine frontier, site of a major battle in the Cielcin Wars. It w...

Elect-Master of MINOS. Encountered HADRIAN MARLOWE at the Battle of Ganelon. "Very tall, rapier-t...

The so-called MONARCH of Latarra, an Extrasolarian warlord gathering power in the Veil of Marinus...

Virtually no reference to an Extrasolarian organization called MINOS exists in the Imperial recor...

Former Aeta-Prince of the Itani Muzugara, chief of the Cielcin that attacked the planet Thagura, ...

The Giant. One of SYRIANI DORAYAICA’s vayadan (generals), its servant and concubine. Converted in...

The Four-Handed. One of SYRIANI DORAYAICA’s vayadan (generals), its servant and concubine, conver...

Lieutenant and ship's navigator on the Tamerlane. Member of the Meidua Red Company. A young palat...

A planet located in the Perseus Arm, close to the Rasan Belt and part of the Kingdom of the Thre...

Battle at which Hadrian Marlowe defeated the Cielcin Prince Ulurani in orbit around the planet Ap...

Following a crushing defeat at Marinus, Imperial orders summoned the Imperial Red Company, along ...

A Centaurine demesne. Site of the Battle of Comum, one of Lord Marlowe's many battles. —Tor Pa...

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Tutor to the Marlowe children (HADRIAN and CRISPIN) and a minor functionary on the archon’s (LORD...

Patrician, Director of the Legion Intelligence Office. Reports to LORD AUGUSTIN BOURBON, Minister...

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A planet and grand duchy in the Orion provinces, famously the birthplace of Hadrian Marlowe’s f...

An Imperial colony in the Norma Arm. Site of one of Lord Marlowe’s greatest victories.- Tor Paul...

Flagship of the 409th Centaurine Legion commanded by Tribune BASSANDER LIN. Filled with a 12,000-...

The planet of fire and the sacred capital of the Jaddian Principalities, on whose soil none may ...

Stern, battle-hardened Martian officer and the highest-ranking official on Belusha, serving as bo...

Child of The Undying Kharn Sagara, King of Vorgossos. —His sister, SUZUHA SAGARA. .spoiler{ ba...

Child of The Undying Kharn Sagara; Witch-Queen of Vorgossos. —Her brother, REN SAGARA. .spoiler{...

Art by Rene Aigner Spoilers ahead, proceed with caution In Empire of Silence, Lieutenant o...

A Chantry stronghold in the Sagittarine Provinces, famously the site of Hadrian Marlowe's twelv...

The Blue. One of SYRIANI’s vayadan, its servant and concubine. Formerly the Aeta-Prince of the It...

Former Aeta of the Ulurani clan, killed by Hadrian Marlowe in single combat at the Battle of Aptu...

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A system between the Centaurus and Sagittarius Arms of the galaxy, famously destroyed by Hadrian...

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First engagement of the newly created Imperial Red Company and led by Bassander Lin against the f...

Humanity wins a narrow and curshingly pyrrhic victory against the forces of the Cielcin. Legend h...

The first Imperial colony in the Centaurus Arm. A moon of the gas giant Atlas. Never an importan...

An ethnic Jaddian raised in the Norman Freeholds. Joined along with Captain Corvo during the Phar...

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A Challis-class interceptor commissioned by the Sollan Empire to the Imperial Red Company, renown...

A one-eyed (lost in the Battle of Argissa), forty-year active-service veteran of the Imperial Leg...

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Utannash (The Lie). The Hidden One. Lord Marlowe’s account makes frequent references to entities...

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Deceased military dictator of the planet Pharos, formerly an Imperial legate. Defeated by Hadrian...

The King with a Thousand Eyes; The Undying; Commander of the Extrasolarian Sojourner ship Demiurg...

A mythical Extrasolarian world said to be the domain of demons and of pirates.- Tor Paulos, Empi...

The most famous of the Imperial prison planets, the last destination of many political prisoners...

MAJOR SERIES SPOILERS The First. The Stonebuilders. An ancient and extinct species of xenobite ...

The Cielcin call them Caihnarin. Historically, HAPSIS called them Monumentals. Lord Marlowe’s ac...

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A brash young warrior of the Irchtani Auxiliary Unit attached to the Imperial Red Company. —Hi...

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PRINCE ALDIA AHMAD DATAPHERNES RODRIGO-PHILIPPE ALDIA BAN ALDIA BAN GOBRYAS DU OTRANTO. His Royal...

PRINCE KAIM SANCHEZ CYAXARES NAZIR-VINCENTE OLORIN BAN OSROES BAN ALDIA DU OTRANTO. Called the DA...