Characters
"It can be considered a rule that the probable duration of an Empire may be prognosticated by the degree to which its rulers believe in their own propaganda."
—Extract from a report used by Klorathy in the Canopean Colonial Service classes he taught.- Volyen Empire
- Grice – Volyen governor on Volyenadna
- Calder – miners' leader on Volyenadna
- Ormarin – rebel leader on Volyendesta
- Canopus
- Klorathy – senior Canopean Colonial administrator
- Incent – Canopean agent
- Shammat
- Krolgul – Shammat representative to Volyen
Read more about this topic: The Sentimental Agents In The Volyen Empire
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