Characters
The years refer to Gehenna years since the founding of the original colony.
- Union military personnel
- Colonel James A. Conn (d.3) – governor
- Captain Ada P. Beaumont (d.0) – lieutenant governor
- Union civilian personnel
- Marco X. Gutierrez (d.32) – biologist
- Non-citizen personnel
- Jin 458-9998 (d.58) – "A" class azi
- Pia 86-687 (d.46) – "A" class azi
- Cloudside settlement
- Elai (b.178, d.241) – ruler of the Cloud River towers
- Styxside settlement
- Jin 12 (b.170, d.205) – ruler of the Styx River towers
- Alliance personnel
- Dr. Elizabeth McGee (MaGee) (active 188–205+) – scientist studying the Cloudside settlement
- Dr. R. Genley (active 188–205, d.205) – scientist studying the Styxside settlement
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Famous quotes containing the word characters:
“For our vanity is such that we hold our own characters immutable, and we are slow to acknowledge that they have changed, even for the better.”
—E.M. (Edward Morgan)
“The major men
That is different. They are characters beyond
Reality, composed thereof. They are
The fictive man created out of men.
They are men but artificial men.”
—Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)
“The naturalistic literature of this country has reached such a state that no family of characters is considered true to life which does not include at least two hypochondriacs, one sadist, and one old man who spills food down the front of his vest.”
—Robert Benchley (1889–1945)