Warning! Some of these descriptions contain spoilers for Paladins of the Storm Lord. I recommend you read that book first before Widows of the Sun-Moon.
Paladins and Residents of Gale
Brown, Jen – Captain of the paladins.
Carmichael, Linda – Deceased captain of the paladins, Liam Carmichael’s mother.
Clemensky – Private in the paladins.
Edwina Trelawney – Purveyor of the Pickled Prog bar.
Evan Tracey – The Storm Lord’s son.
Higaroshi – The human ambassador to the drushka.
Jania Carruthers Ross, aka Roshkikan – Cordelia’s ancestor, a woman who studied the drushka 200 years before the events in this book.
Lea, Jon – Lieutenant in the paladins.
Paul Ross – Deceased mayor of Gale, Cordelia Ross’s uncle.
Ex-Paladins and Renegades
Blake – Paul Ross’s former assistant.
Carter – Former private in the paladins.
Cordelia Sa Ross – Former lieutenant in the paladins, Paul Ross’s niece.
Jacobs – Former private in the paladins.
Katey – Paul Ross’s former housekeeper.
Liam Carmichael – Former lieutenant in the paladins, Linda Carmichael’s son.
Little Paul – Reach’s adopted son.
Preston – Former sergeant in the paladins.
Drushka (DROOSH kuh)
Daishi (DIE-shee) – The seventh drushkan queen.
Enka – An agent of the Shi
Nata – An agent of the Shi.
Nettle, aka Ashki (ASH kee) – A hunt leader of Pool’s drushka.
Pool, aka Anushi (uh NOO shee) Queen – Queen of the renegade drushka. Anushi refers to both Pool and her tree, the smallest tree of the nine drushkan queens.
Reach – The drushkan ambassador to Gale.
Shi (SHEE) – Supreme queen of the old drushka. Shi refers to both the woman and the tree, the largest tree of the nine drushkan queens.
Shiv, aka Usha (YOU shuh) – Pool’s daughter, a Queen-to-be.
Smile – One of Pool’s drushka.
Thesta – An agent of the Shi.
Usk (OOSK) – A hunt leader of the Shi.
Usta – A stubborn vine.
The Former Satellite Pantheon
Aaron – A breachies. Telepathic and micro psychokinetic
Christian, Charles, aka the Sun – Lieutenant on the Atlas, dual god of the Sun-Moon worshipers, telepathic and pyrokinetic.
Dillon Tracey, aka the Storm Lord – Colonel in Pross Co., god of Gale, electrokinetic.
Dué (DO a), Patricia, aka Naos (NEY os) – Co-Pilot on the Atlas, god of the plains-dwellers, multi-talented.
Kenneth – A breachie.
Lazlo, Simon – Botanist and biologist for Pross Co., micro-psychokinetic.
Lessan (leh SAHN), Amy – Navigator on the Atlas.
Lisa – A breachie. Telepathic.
Marie Martin, aka the Contessa – Requisitions officer on the Atlas, god of the Deliquois Islanders, telepathic, and the leader of the breachies.
Marlowe, Meredith, aka the Moon – Lieutenant on the Atlas, dual god of the Sun-Moon worshipers, telepathic and macro-psychokinetic.
Yafanai (YAH fuh nigh) and Former Yafanai
Caroline Gerard – Telepathic, the Storm Lord’s lover.
Freddie – Lydia’s deceased assistant and lover.
Horace Adair – Telepathic, micro-psychokinetic. Now a renegade.
Kessy – Micro-psychokinetic.
Leila – Micro-psychokinetic.
Lydia Bauer – Prophetic. Now a renegade.
Marcus – Telepathic.
Natalya Conti – Macro and micro-psychokinetic. Left Gale.
Samira Zaidi – Macro-psychokinetic. Left Gale.
Stephan – Telepathic.
Will – Micro-psychokinetic.
Sun-Moon Worshipers
Fajir (Fah-YEAR) – A seren (Sair-EN), or captain, in the palace guard. A widow whose partner has died.
Halaan (Huh-LAAN) – Fajir’s dead partner.
Nico – A widow, Fajir’s second in command.
Plains dwellers and Their Clans
Clauda – A deceased plains dweller.
Kora – A young plains dweller girl of the Miri (MEER-EE) Clan.
Lanet – A chafa (CHA-fuh), or chief, of the Nevan Clan.
Lilian – A plains dweller.
Mamet (MAM-et) – A 19 year old member of the Engali (En-GALL-lee) Clan.
Onin – Chafa of the Svenal (SVEN-all) Clan.
Pakesh (Puh-KESH) – A young man in the Svenal Clan.
Sheila – A young woman in the Svenal Clan.
Shufu (SHOO-foo) – A young boy in the Miri Clan.
Wuran (Wer-ANN) – Chafa of the Uri Clan.
Yuve (YOO-vay) – Chafa of the Engali Clan.
Deliquois (DEH-lee-qwah) Islanders
Ap – Shaman of the Deliquois.
Et – A friend to Ap.
Others
Jack – Patricia Dué’s fiance on earth.