| Character Name | | Description |
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2 Headed Parrot | |
Owned by Flagg |
|
6 Brown Mice | |
Kept by Flagg; used to frame Peter of the murder of his father Roland |
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Alan | |
Previous King of Delain. |
|
Alan II | |
Previous King |
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Alhazred | |
Madman who 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. |
|
Bats | |
Infested a small round room on the top of the castle's eastern tower. |
|
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. |
|
Browson | |
One of the names that Flagg used over 400 years ago. |
|
Cracker | |
A lynx whose head was mounted on the wall of Roland's sitting room |
|
Curran | |
Was one of the Lesser Warders of Peter. |
|
Dennis | |
Brandon's son. |
|
Devil | |
Mentioned in passing |
|
Dogs | |
Roland's hunting dogs lived in kennels inside the castle |
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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 |
|
Flagg | |
King Roland's magician and adviser. |
|
Frisky | |
Anduan husky owned by Naomi Reechul. |
|
God | |
Mentioned in passing |
|
John | |
Previous King of Delain. |
|
Josef | |
Mentioned in passing |
|
Kyla (The Good) | |
Niece of King Alan, and succeeded 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 |
|
Niner | |
The dragon that Roland killed. Its 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. |
|
Peter | |
King Roland's elder son. |
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Puckerstring | |
One of the animal trophies mounted on the wall in Roland's sitting room |
|
Rhiannon | |
Dark Witch of the Coos |
|
Roland (The Good) | |
Delain's King, husband of Sasha and father of Peter and Thomas. Son of Lita |
|
Sasha | |
The wife of Roland. Mother of Peter and Thomas. |
|
Snapper | |
One of the animal trophies mounted on the wall in Roland's sitting room. A great white bear from the north. |
|
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 |
|
Yosef | |
King's head horse groom in Delain. |
|
Ailon, Prince | |
Seems to be a name given to the moon by Dennis |
|
Beson, Aron | |
Chief warder in charge of Peter in the tower. |
|
Crookbrows, ? | |
Son of Anna Crookbrows. |
|
Crookbrows, Anna | |
Sasha's midwife for the birth of her children. |
|
Crookbrows, Mr. | |
Husband of Anna Crookbrows. |
|
Dark Man, The | |
One of the names that Flagg was known by |
|
Ellender, Quentin | |
Built a doll house for Queen Sasha at the request of King Roland. |
|
Halvay, ? | |
Owned the farm next to the Staad's |
|
Hinch, Bill | |
One of the names used by Flagg in the past. |
|
King, Petie | |
One of Peter's make believe characters. Son of Sarah and Roger King |
|
King, Roger | |
One of Peter's make believe characters. Husband of Sarah & father of Petie |
|
King, Sarah | |
One of Peter's make believe characters. Wife of Roger and mother of Petie |
|
Peyna, Anders | |
Delain's Judge General |
|
Reechul, Charles | |
Raised Anduan Huskies in Delain for a living. Father of Naomi Reechul |
|
Reechul, Naomi | |
Daughter of Charles. |
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Squathings, Bill | |
Hunter who was with Roland when he killed the Elk (Bonsey) |
|
Staad, ? | |
Mother of Andrew Staad. |
|
Staad, Andrew | |
Father of Ben and Emmaline Staad, husband of Susan. |
|
Staad, Ben | |
Peter's friend since they were both 8 years old. |
|
Staad, Emmaline | |
Younger sister of Ben Staad. |
|
Staad, Susan | |
Mother of Ben and Emmaline Staad and wife of Andrew Staad |
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Towson, ? | |
Son of Lord Towson |
|
Towson, Lord | |
His son came second to Peter in an archery contest |
|
Valera, Eleanor | |
Wife of Leven Valera |
|
Valera, Leven | |
He was King of Delain before his imprisonment in the tower, and was followed by King Alan II |
|
Wicks, Ulrich | |
Chosen by random to preside over the trial of Peter |
