Character List
In the Hand of the Goddess
Compiled by Bonnie Jean- Aenne, Lady- Mikal’s wife
- King Ain- Tusaine’s King
- Alanna- A squire and later a Knight, 15 at the beginning of ITHOG
- Alex- once Alanna’s friend, later Roger’s squire, and Knight, tries to kill Alanna
- Aram- a soldier who looks after Alanna and Jon’s horses during the war
- Duke Baird- chief healer at the palace
- Coram Smythesson
- Cythera of Elden- One of the queen’s ladies and a great beauty
- Dain of Melor- a Tusaine Knight, duels with Alanna and loses, though he almost kills her
- Delia of Eldorne- one of the Queen’s Ladies, a great beauty, Roger sends her to chase after Jonathan.
- Demon Grey- a man-hunting wolf, brought out of the mountains by cold snows, almost kills Alanna
- Douglas of Veldine- Roul’s squire
- Faithful- Alanna’s purple-eyed cat given her by the Goddess
- Duke Gareth of Naxen- Gary’s Father
- Gareth (Gary) of Naxen-
- Geoffrey of Meron- Alex’s squire
- George Cooper- King of the Rogue
- Gwynnen- One of the Queen’s Ladies
- Earl Hamrath- a soldier of the King’s reach, and a commander during the war against Tusaine
- Duke Hilam- King Ain’s brother and Prime Minister
- Imrah, Lord- a commander during the war against Tusaine
- Jem Tanner- King Ain’s brother and spy, Count Jemis, in disguise as a soldier in King Roald’s army.
- Jonathan- crown prince of Tortall, Alanna’s friend and lover
- Keel- a soldier kidnapped with Alanna
- Laughing Nell- a flower seller
- Lianne- Queen, Jon’s mother
- Lightfingers- one of the rogue, a thief
- Lord Alan- Alanna’s father, dies a month before ITHOG begins, leaving Alanna and Thom to run Trebond
- Marek- One of the Rogue, a young burglar
- Micah- a soldier kidnapped with Alanna
- Mikal of Danne- the Tusaine Ambassador
- Moonlight
- Myles of Olau
- Raoul
- Roald- King of Tortall, called “the Peacemaker”, he is Jon’s father and the son of a King called “The Empire Builder”
- Duke Roger of Contè- Jonathan’s cousin and Alanna’s greatest enemy, Roger plots to kill the King, Queen and Jonathan to have the throne of Tortall to himself, but is killed by Alanna
- Sacharell of Wellam- Gary’s Squire
- Scholar- one of the rogue, an old man who forges
- Si-Cham- Chief of the Masters in the Mithran cloisters, and head of the Cult of Mithros for all the Eastern Lands.
- Thom- Alanna’s brother, studying sorcery in the City of the Gods, Passes his Mastery at 17, when most don’t even try until 30
- Thor- a big soldier who teaches Alanna spear and Axe fighting during the war, and killed through treachery