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* ScienceFoils: Tom had the benefit of a formal education and mentor, Earl Hilford, that gives him a through grounding in hard sciences. Hilford helped Tom get where he is so he has grounding in several method right out the gate that Isabela lacks, unlike her Tom's birth was specifically low class and his career was hampered by this just like Isabella's Sex hampered her own.
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* CelibateHero: The reason she shows up in ''The Tropic of Serpents'' is to get away from her stifling family and try some self determination on for size. Incredibly important to the plot and thanks to her Isabella is able to find the Cataract Stone.
* [[ConfirmedBachelor Confirmed Spinster]]: The author [[https://mylifemybooksmyescape.wordpress.com/2017/05/10/author-interview-marie-brennan-2/ calls her this]] and spends her entire life trying to make man fly.
* [[ConfirmedBachelor Confirmed Spinster]]: The author [[https://mylifemybooksmyescape.wordpress.com/2017/05/10/author-interview-marie-brennan-2/ calls her this]] and spends her entire life trying to make man fly.
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A [[spoiler:Draconean]] priest and scholar, and Audrey's best friend. He works on the translation with her.
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* ArtistsAreAttractive: Isabella isn't bad looking but in the field she dresses for practicality not appearance. Interestingly her skill as an Artist makes her ''more'' attractive in Erigan culture, a West African inspired country.
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* SpiritedYoungLady: Isabella is the only daughter of a Scirling nobleman, and is expected to focus on ladylike pursuits rather than her true passion, dragon biology. She eventually satisfies both her parents and herself when she [[PairTheSmartOnes marries Jacob Camherst]], who is fully supportive of his wife's scientific career, and interested in dragons himself.
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* ScienceFoils: Compared to her successors and contemporaries Isabella is an ill-educated autodidact, she calls her own education piecemeal more then once. However her intelligence, scientific rigor, and theoretical brilliance makes her stand out among them. [[spoiler: Her acceptance to the philosophers colloquium took so long due to the institutions ingrained sexism, having published several acclaimed papers beforehand.]]
* SnobsVersusSlobs: Part of her early issues with Tom comes from their different social positions. She makes several assumptions that annoy Tom and damage their early friendship. However her gender keeps her from the Philosopher's colloquium while Tom's let in fairly quickly.
* SpiritedYoungLady: Isabella Hendemore is the only daughter of a Scirling nobleman, and is expected to focus on ladylike pursuits rather than her true passion, dragon biology. When forbidden from studying natural history (including dragons) as a teenager, she turns to horses since they're [[AllGirlsLikePonies an acceptable pastime for young ladies]]. She eventually satisfies both her parents and herself when she [[PairTheSmartOnes marries Jacob Camherst]], who is [[UnderstandingBoyfriend fullysupportive supportive]] of his wife's scientific career, and interested in dragons himself.
* SnobsVersusSlobs: Part of her early issues with Tom comes from their different social positions. She makes several assumptions that annoy Tom and damage their early friendship. However her gender keeps her from the Philosopher's colloquium while Tom's let in fairly quickly.
* SpiritedYoungLady: Isabella Hendemore is the only daughter of a Scirling nobleman, and is expected to focus on ladylike pursuits rather than her true passion, dragon biology. When forbidden from studying natural history (including dragons) as a teenager, she turns to horses since they're [[AllGirlsLikePonies an acceptable pastime for young ladies]]. She eventually satisfies both her parents and herself when she [[PairTheSmartOnes marries Jacob Camherst]], who is [[UnderstandingBoyfriend fully
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expedition. It's noted in the narration and later books how uncommon his attitude was for the time.
* PairTheSmartOnes: A major basis for his attraction to Issabella, first seeing her standing toe-to-toe with another Natural historian about the various dragons at the Kings Nature Preserve.
* PairTheSmartOnes: A major basis for his attraction to Issabella, first seeing her standing toe-to-toe with another Natural historian about the various dragons at the Kings Nature Preserve.
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* SnobsVersusSlobs: Part of his early issues with Isabella comes from their different social positions. It levels out at the first book but they settle into their real partnership after ''The Tropic of Serpents'' has them perform a cleansing ritual.
* SnobsVersusSlobs: Part of his early issues with Isabella comes from their different social positions. It levels out at the first book but they settle into their real partnership after ''The Tropic of Serpents'' has them perform a cleansing ritual.
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* ScienceHerosBabeAssistant: While a science hero himself, [[HardOnSoftScience depending on what you think of archeology]], and his intro below firmly establishes him as eye candy. But in ''Voyage of the Basilisk'' he is more of a facilitator of the plot than the driver himself, he even acts as a notetaker for some of Isabella's musing. Later books let him showcase his specialties more.
* ShirtlessScene: He's introduced this way in ''Voyage of theBasilisk'', Basilisk'' after vigorous high dives off a cliff, and gets a few more as the book goes on.
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* {{Patronymic}}: [[spoiler:Draconeans]] use ''matronymics'', so he's Kudshayn, son of Ahheke, daughter of Iztam.
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* BeardOfSorrow: He grows one in ''Within the Sanctuary of Wings'' when [[spoiler:he thinks Isabella has died]].
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* ProneToSunburn: A RunningGag is Tom's skin becoming very red whenever he's exposed to the sun for too long, and wherever he goes, the locals nickname him some form of "red" or "red man".
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* PlatonicLifePartners: He and Isabella never think of each other romantically, but are close friends their entire lives.
Son of Jacob and Isabella. Later becomes an oceanographer when he grows up.
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* MultiethnicName: Audrey's full name is [[OverlyLongName Audrey Isabella Mahira Adiaratou Camherst]], reflecting her Scirling (fantasy British), Akhian (fantasy Arabian), and Talu (fantasy African, presumably West Africa) ancestry.[[note]]Though her Akhian ancestry is through her step-grandfather Suhail, who she is not related to by blood.[[/note]] She is explicitly mentioned to have dark brown skin.
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* MultiethnicName: Audrey's full name is [[OverlyLongName Audrey Isabella Mahira Adiaratou Camherst]], reflecting her Scirling (fantasy British), Akhian (fantasy Arabian), and Talu (fantasy African, presumably West Africa) ancestry.[[note]]Though her Akhian ancestry is through her step-grandfather Suhail, who she is not related to by blood.[[/note]] She is explicitly mentioned to have dark brown skin.skin and afro-textured hair.
!!Kudshayn
A [[spoiler:Draconean]] priest and scholar, and Audrey's best friend. He works on the translation with her.
* FaceOfAThug: His [[spoiler:DraconicHumanoid]] features are frightening to most people who have never met a [[spoiler:Draconean]] before, but he's a friendly guy who only really gets angry when he or his friends and family are in danger.
!!Cora Fitzarthur
Lord Gleinleigh's niece and ward, she's assigned to be Audrey's assistant.
* FriendlessBackground: Cora is very lonely at Stokesley, lacking kids her own age, though letters she sent to a friend from the school she attended before moving there imply she didn't have any real friends there either; nobody ever replied to her letters.
* {{Nephewism}}: She's been her uncle's ward since her parents died in a train accident when she was ten.
!!Kudshayn
A [[spoiler:Draconean]] priest and scholar, and Audrey's best friend. He works on the translation with her.
* FaceOfAThug: His [[spoiler:DraconicHumanoid]] features are frightening to most people who have never met a [[spoiler:Draconean]] before, but he's a friendly guy who only really gets angry when he or his friends and family are in danger.
!!Cora Fitzarthur
Lord Gleinleigh's niece and ward, she's assigned to be Audrey's assistant.
* FriendlessBackground: Cora is very lonely at Stokesley, lacking kids her own age, though letters she sent to a friend from the school she attended before moving there imply she didn't have any real friends there either; nobody ever replied to her letters.
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!!Audrey Camherst
Jake's daughter and Isabella's granddaughter, the protagonist of ''Turning Darkness Into Light''.
* CunningLinguist: She's hired to translate a collection of Draconean tablets, and started studying the language when she was six.
* MultiethnicName: Audrey's full name is [[OverlyLongName Audrey Isabella Mahira Adiaratou Camherst]], reflecting her Scirling (fantasy British), Akhian (fantasy Arabian), and Talu (fantasy African, presumably West Africa) ancestry.[[note]]Though her Akhian ancestry is through her step-grandfather Suhail, who she is not related to by blood.[[/note]] She is explicitly mentioned to have dark brown skin.
!!Audrey Camherst
Jake's daughter and Isabella's granddaughter, the protagonist of ''Turning Darkness Into Light''.
* CunningLinguist: She's hired to translate a collection of Draconean tablets, and started studying the language when she was six.
* MultiethnicName: Audrey's full name is [[OverlyLongName Audrey Isabella Mahira Adiaratou Camherst]], reflecting her Scirling (fantasy British), Akhian (fantasy Arabian), and Talu (fantasy African, presumably West Africa) ancestry.[[note]]Though her Akhian ancestry is through her step-grandfather Suhail, who she is not related to by blood.[[/note]] She is explicitly mentioned to have dark brown skin.
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* MissingMom: to Jake in one book when she goes adventuring, and it comes back to haunt them briefly during the next book.
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* CareerVersusMan: Why she avoids marriage after [[spoiler:Jacob's death]]. [[spoiler:Eventually fully averted with her marriage to Suhail, who in whom she finds a kindred spirit in and whose contributions actively help her career.]]
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* FireForgedFriends: He and Isabella didn't get along at first, but eventually become best friends through their mutual love of dragons.
* TheNotLoveInterest: Isabella's friend and scientific partner. Since it's in the Victorian era, however, everyone assumes they're sleeping together and [[SlutShaming slut shames]] Isabella for it whenever she shows too much affection or goes anywhere unchaperoned with him.
* PennyAmongDiamonds: Much is made of him being of, as Isabella states it, less than gentle birth, which makes advancement in his field difficult.
* TheNotLoveInterest: Isabella's friend and scientific partner. Since it's in the Victorian era, however, everyone assumes they're sleeping together and [[SlutShaming slut shames]] Isabella for it whenever she shows too much affection or goes anywhere unchaperoned with him.
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* TheLostLenore: To Isabella, who never stops mourning him even after [[spoiler:she remarries]].
* UnderstandingBoyfriend: Understood and encouraged his wife's love of dragons, and brought her on her first expedition.
* TheLostLenore: To Isabella, who never stops mourning him even after [[spoiler:she remarries]].
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* LikeMotherLikeSon: That said, he becomes a scientist himself when he's old enough, though an oceanographer rather than a dragon naturalist.
* PluckyMiddie: He gains a love for the sea during the world voyage in the third book and serves as one of these to the captain as practice.
* PluckyMiddie: He gains a love for the sea during the world voyage in the third book and serves as one of these to the captain as practice.
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* CartwrightCurse: She spends most of one book fearing that she's a carrier.
* LadyOfAdventure:Isabella herself, an An intrepid adventurer-scientist in a similar vein to real-life examples such as Gertrude Bell.
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* TomboyAndGirlyGirl: Played with in Isabella and her childhood friend Amanda Lewis - Isabella is sometimes dismissive of the more romantic and fashionable Amanda, but Amanda is also supportive of her friend's tomboy scheme to join a hunt.
* TraumaticHaircut: She's mortified when her hair is cut during an illness, although the resulting BoyishShortHair helps save her later.
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* ShirtlessScene: He's introduced this way in ''Voyage of the Basilisk'', and gets a few more as the book goes on.
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* ActionSurvivor: Isabella is far from an ActionGirl, but finds herself in many dangerous situations.
* BrutalHonesty: Isabella has very little in the way of a brain-to-mouth filter, which causes her trouble more than a few times.
* LadyOfAdventure: Isabella herself, an intrepid adventurer-scientist in a similar vein to real-life examples such as Gertrude Bell.
* MaternallyChallenged: Although Isabella loves her son, she freely admits that parenting isn't her best skill. She more or less leaves young Jake to his nursemaid until he's old enough to carry a conversation, though in the third book she takes him on the eponymous voyage around the world to make up for it.
* BrutalHonesty: Isabella has very little in the way of a brain-to-mouth filter, which causes her trouble more than a few times.
* LadyOfAdventure: Isabella herself, an intrepid adventurer-scientist in a similar vein to real-life examples such as Gertrude Bell.
* MaternallyChallenged: Although Isabella loves her son, she freely admits that parenting isn't her best skill. She more or less leaves young Jake to his nursemaid until he's old enough to carry a conversation, though in the third book she takes him on the eponymous voyage around the world to make up for it.
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* AdventurerArchaeologist: Suhail researches Draconean ruins, and his first scene has him diving off a cliff. Short time after, he reveals that he's conducting his research in ruins occupied by a quetzalcoatl.
* CunningLinguist: Suhail, who speaks so many languages that when asked ''how'' many, he has to stop and think about it before answering.
* CunningLinguist: Suhail, who speaks so many languages that when asked ''how'' many, he has to stop and think about it before answering.
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* CoolBigBro: Isabella's older brother Andrew is the only one she has a close relationship with, and he's always been supportive of her and her chosen profession - in fact, him stealing ''Natural History of Dragons'' for her from their father is how she got into dragon naturalism in the first place. Isabella, in turn, seems to adore him.
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!!Thomas Wilker
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!!Andrew Hendemore
!!Maxwell Oscott, Earl of Hilford
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!!Jacob Camhurst
!!Thomas Wilker
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!!Jake
!!Natilie Oscott
!!Andrew Hendemore
!!Maxwell Oscott, Earl of Hilford