# Roderick Halford Commander, the so-called night captain, in charge of running the [Tamerlane](https://www.suneater.wiki/books/sollan-empire-starships/page/isv-tamerlane) while the rest of the crew rested in cryonic fugue, the seventh son of a minor palatine lord.

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Text Occurrences: [Empire of Silence](https://www.suneater.wiki/books/empire-of-silence)
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[Howling Dark](https://www.suneater.wiki/books/howling-dark)
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[Demon in White](https://www.suneater.wiki/books/demon-in-white)
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[Kingdoms of Death](https://www.suneater.wiki/books/kingdoms-of-death)
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[Ashes of Man](https://www.suneater.wiki/books/ashes-of-man)
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[Disquiet Gods](https://www.suneater.wiki/books/disquiet-gods)
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[Shadows Upon Time](https://www.suneater.wiki/books/shadows-upon-time)
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[Tales of the Sun Eater & Other Stories](https://www.suneater.wiki/books/short-story-collections)
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Tales 1 (The Night Captain)

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