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* ReverseMole: During the TimeSkip he was sent undercover to infiltrate Atalantia's legions.
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* [[spoiler: BoomHeadshot]]: [[spoiler: Lysander shoots him in the head]].
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* [[spoiler: KilledOffForReal]]: [[spoiler: Killed by Lysander at the climax of ''Dark Age'']].
* ShipTease: With Rhonna
* GlorySeeker
* [[spoiler: KilledOffForReal]]: [[spoiler: Killed by Lysander at the climax of ''Dark Age'']].
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* [[spoiler: BoomHeadshot]]: BoomHeadshot: [[spoiler: Lysander shoots him in the head]].
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* [[spoiler: The Mole]]: [[spoiler: He was the one leaking information to the Syndicate]].
* [[spoiler: UnwittingPawn]]: [[spoiler: was completely unaware that he was working for the Boneriders, and by extension, the Society]].
* [[spoiler: UnwittingPawn]]: [[spoiler: was completely unaware that he was working for the Boneriders, and by extension, the Society]].
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* [[spoiler: The Mole]]: TheMole: [[spoiler: He was the one leaking information to the Syndicate]].
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* [[spoiler: OffWithHisHead]]: [[spoiler: Lilath decapitates him during Caraval's coup]].
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* [[spoiler: OffWithHisHead]]: OffWithHisHead: [[spoiler: Lilath decapitates him during Caraval's coup]].
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* [[spoiler: KilledOffForReal]]: [[spoiler: After Caraval's coup ousts Virginia from power, his KangarooCourt puts her to death]].
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* [[spoiler: DeadGuyOnDisplay]]: DeadGuyOnDisplay: [[spoiler: She's killed by Volsung Fa and her corpse is hung from the ceiling of the Valkyrie's old throne room]].
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* [[spoiler: TheUnfought]]: [[spoiler: Despite being in nominal command of the Society Remnant, Darrow never fights him personally. Or at least, any fights between them happened during the TimeSkip]].
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* [[spoiler: TheUnfought]]: TheUnfought: [[spoiler: Despite being in nominal command of the Society Remnant, Darrow never fights him personally. Or at least, any fights between them happened during the TimeSkip]].
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* [[spoiler: [[TheManBehindTheMan The Woman Behind The Man]]]]: [[spoiler: Her father is merely the figurehead of the Society, and she's been running the Remnant for the last three years while he slowly dies of poison]].
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* [[spoiler: [[TheManBehindTheMan The Woman Behind The Man]]]]: TheManBehindTheMan: [[spoiler: Her father is merely the figurehead of the Society, and she's been running the Remnant for the last three years while he slowly dies of poison]].
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* [[spoiler: BoxedCrook]]: [[spoiler: The Howlers liberate him from prison in order to use his rivalry with the Carthii family and the Ash Lord to destabilize the Gold loyalists on Venus]].
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* [[spoiler: BoxedCrook]]: BoxedCrook: [[spoiler: The Howlers liberate him from prison in order to use his rivalry with the Carthii family and the Ash Lord to destabilize the Gold loyalists on Venus]].
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* [[spoiler: EnemyMine]]: EnemyMine: [[spoiler: Darrow breaks him out of Deepgrave so that the Howlers can use his credentials to get onto Venus and assassinate the Ash Lord]].
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* [[YouKilledMyFather You Killed My Mother]]: YouKilledMyFather: Wants revenge against his mother's killers.
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* [[spoiler: DeathbedConfession]]: [[spoiler: when dying from poison, she admits to Lysander that she and Atalantia were responsible for his parents' deaths]].
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* [[spoiler: DeathbedConfession]]: DeathbedConfession: [[spoiler: when dying from poison, she admits to Lysander that she and Atalantia were responsible for his parents' deaths]].
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* [[spoiler: AndShowItToYou]]: [[spoiler: Dies at the end of ''Dark Age'' when Volsung Fa rips his heart out and eats it]].
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* [[spoiler: AndShowItToYou]]: AndShowItToYou: [[spoiler: Dies at the end of ''Dark Age'' when Volsung Fa rips his heart out and eats it]].
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* [[spoiler: BoxedCrook]]: [[spoiler: After Mustang and Holiday discover his complicity in the abduction of Pax and Electra, they immediately conscript him to help rescue the kids instead]].
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* [[spoiler: BoxedCrook]]: BoxedCrook: [[spoiler: After Mustang and Holiday discover his complicity in the abduction of Pax and Electra, they immediately conscript him to help rescue the kids instead]].
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* [[spoiler: WouldNotHurtAChild]]: [[spoiler: Expresses concern when the team drops off Pax and Electra at the Syndicate's safe-house and she fears the children will be harmed]].
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* [[spoiler: WouldNotHurtAChild]]: WouldNotHurtAChild: [[spoiler: Expresses concern when the team drops off Pax and Electra at the Syndicate's safe-house and she fears the children will be harmed]].
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* [[spoiler: DisneyVillainDeath]]: [[spoiler: The Syndicate drop her off the side of an under-construction skyscraper for betraying Ephraim's trust]].
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* [[spoiler: DisneyVillainDeath]]: DisneyVillainDeath: [[spoiler: The Syndicate drop her off the side of an under-construction skyscraper for betraying Ephraim's trust]].
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* [[spoiler: KilledOffForReal]]: [[spoiler: After they drop off the kids]].
* [[spoiler: TheMole]]: [[spoiler: She'd been spilling Ephraim's secrets to the Syndicate all along]].
* [[spoiler: TheMole]]: [[spoiler: She'd been spilling Ephraim's secrets to the Syndicate all along]].
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* [[spoiler: KilledOffForReal]]: KilledOffForReal: [[spoiler: After they drop off the kids]].
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* [[spoiler: FakingTheDead]]: How she keeps her identity a secret. [[spoiler: No one suspects a Bonerider whose ship was destroyed a decade ago to be running a criminal empire]].
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* [[spoiler: FakingTheDead]]: FakingTheDead: How she keeps her identity a secret. [[spoiler: No one suspects a Bonerider whose ship was destroyed a decade ago to be running a criminal empire]].
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* [[spoiler: NeverFoundTheBody]]: [[spoiler: Her real identity was assumed dead when her ship was destroyed, but Lilath au Faran is still alive and kicking more than a decade after her supposed death in ''Morning Star'']].
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* [[spoiler: NeverFoundTheBody]]: NeverFoundTheBody: [[spoiler: Her real identity was assumed dead when her ship was destroyed, but Lilath au Faran is still alive and kicking more than a decade after her supposed death in ''Morning Star'']].
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* [[spoiler: KarmicDeath]]: [[spoiler: Kicked into a nest of adult Pitvipers, who burrow inside her to lay their eggs]].
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* [[spoiler: KarmicDeath]]: KarmicDeath: [[spoiler: Kicked into a nest of adult Pitvipers, who burrow inside her to lay their eggs]].
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* [[spoiler: KilledOffForReal]]: [[spoiler: Dies from her wounds during the evacuation of the Pandora]].
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* [[spoiler: KilledOffForReal]]: KilledOffForReal: [[spoiler: Dies from her wounds during the evacuation of the Pandora]].
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* [[spoiler: DeathFakedForYou]]: [[spoiler: After sustaining serious wounds in back-to-back honor duels against Dido au Raa's heirs, Diomedes carries him away for medical attention, but later tells Lysander that he died from his wounds and that his body had been desecrated by Belerophon's men in revenge. A few months later he arrives Mercury to help Darrow and the surviving Free Legions evacuate when Lysander and the Ash Legions overrun the Republic stronghold at Heliopolis]].
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* [[spoiler: DeathFakedForYou]]: DeathFakedForYou: [[spoiler: After sustaining serious wounds in back-to-back honor duels against Dido au Raa's heirs, Diomedes carries him away for medical attention, but later tells Lysander that he died from his wounds and that his body had been desecrated by Belerophon's men in revenge. A few months later he arrives Mercury to help Darrow and the surviving Free Legions evacuate when Lysander and the Ash Legions overrun the Republic stronghold at Heliopolis]].
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* [[spoiler: NotQuiteDead]]: [[spoiler: After his wounds were treated by Diomedes' men, he was secluded under house arrest in a private estate on Europe, to be released when the war ended. He broke out, and stole his ship back to escape, barely managing to limp back to Mars and warn the Republic that the Rim was coming]].
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* [[spoiler: NotQuiteDead]]: NotQuiteDead: [[spoiler: After his wounds were treated by Diomedes' men, he was secluded under house arrest in a private estate on Europe, to be released when the war ended. He broke out, and stole his ship back to escape, barely managing to limp back to Mars and warn the Republic that the Rim was coming]].
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* [[spoiler: HeelFaceRevolvingDoor]]: [[spoiler: First he supported the Society. Then he defected to the Republic. Then when he believed that Darrow broke his promises, he turns back to the Society once he finds out Lysander is still alive]].
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* [[spoiler: HeelFaceRevolvingDoor]]: HeelFaceRevolvingDoor: [[spoiler: First he supported the Society. Then he defected to the Republic. Then when he believed that Darrow broke his promises, he turns back to the Society once he finds out Lysander is still alive]].
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The mythical king of the Ascomani. [[spoiler: He arrives on Mars to challenge Sefi's title as Queen of the Obsidians]].
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The mythical king of the Ascomani.Ascomanni. [[spoiler: He arrives on Mars to challenge Sefi's title as Queen of the Obsidians]].
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* [[spoiler: AndShowItToYou]]: [[spoiler: Dies at the end of ''Dark Age'' when Vonsgar Fa rips his heart out and eats it]].
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* BadassBeard: His goatee
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* [[spoiler: AndShowItToYou]]: [[spoiler: Dies at the end of ''Dark Age'' when Vonsgar Volsung Fa rips his heart out and eats it]].
* BadassBeard: Hisgoateegoatee.
* BadassBeard: His
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The hier to House Votum, the ruling family of Mercury. He serves in the Society Remnant's Scorpion Legions.
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The hier heir to House Votum, the ruling family of Mercury. He serves in the Society Remnant's Scorpion Legions.
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The Fear Knight of the Society Remnant and a close friend of Lysander's father. Shortly after the death of Lysander's parents, he was sent to the Kuiper belt to combat the Ascomani as a means of keeping him out of the way.
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The Fear Knight of the Society Remnant and a close friend of Lysander's father. Shortly after the death of Lysander's parents, he was sent to the Kuiper belt to combat the Ascomani Ascomanni as a means of keeping him out of the way.
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* Chekhov's Gunman: Priot to ''Iron Gold'', Tharsus was the only one of Tactus' brothers to be named and appear in person.
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* Chekhov's Gunman: Priot Prior to ''Iron Gold'', Tharsus was the only one of Tactus' brothers to be named and appear in person.
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* TheDragon: To her father. [[spoiler: Subverted when it's revealed that her father was poisoned by Appolonius au Valii-Rath three years before ''Iron Gold'', and all of the actions attributed to the Ash Lord since then have in fact been her doing, making her this trope in name only, while serving as de-facto BigBad]].
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* TheDragon: To her father. [[spoiler: Subverted when it's revealed that her father was poisoned by Appolonius Apollonius au Valii-Rath three years before ''Iron Gold'', and all of the actions attributed to the Ash Lord since then have in fact been her doing, making her this trope in name only, while serving as de-facto BigBad]].
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[[folder: Appolonious au Valii-Rath]]
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[[folder: Appolonious Apollonious au Valii-Rath]]
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* InTheBlood: A reversed case. Darrow notes that many of Tactus' negative traits were influenced by Appolonius.
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* InTheBlood: A reversed case. Darrow notes that many of Tactus' negative traits were influenced by Appolonius.Apollonius.
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* [[spoiler: TheMole]]: [[spoiler: In reality he's a deep cover Gordon Agent working on behalf of Atlas au Raa]].
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* [[spoiler: TheMole]]: [[spoiler: In reality he's a deep cover Gordon Gorgon Agent working on behalf of Atlas au Raa]].
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* LittleMissBadass: She has't had a chance to be in a fight yet outside of sparring matches, but judging by her commentary [[spoiler: during Ephriam's rescue of her and Pax]], she will definitely be this is she's ever in a fight.
* TroublingUnchildlikeBehavior: When [[spoiler: Ephriam needs her help to take down the guards holding her and Pax prisoner]], she asks whether she should use an incapacitating strike or limit herself to flesh wounds.
* TroublingUnchildlikeBehavior: When [[spoiler: Ephriam needs her help to take down the guards holding her and Pax prisoner]], she asks whether she should use an incapacitating strike or limit herself to flesh wounds.
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* LittleMissBadass: She has't had a chance to be in a fight yet outside of sparring matches, but judging by her commentary [[spoiler: during Ephriam's Ephraim's rescue of her and Pax]], she will definitely be this is she's ever in a fight.
* TroublingUnchildlikeBehavior: When [[spoiler:Ephriam Ephraim needs her help to take down the guards holding her and Pax prisoner]], she asks whether she should use an incapacitating strike or limit herself to flesh wounds.
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* ProperlyParanoid: Despite her innocence, she accompanies Ephriam to [[spoiler: deliver Pax and Electra to the Syndicate]] armed with six knives and an acid gun.
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* ProperlyParanoid: Despite her innocence, she accompanies Ephriam Ephraim to [[spoiler: deliver Pax and Electra to the Syndicate]] armed with six knives and an acid gun.
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* [[spoiler: DisneyVillainDeath]]: [[spoiler: The Syndicate drop her off the side of an under-construction skyscraper for betraying Ephriam's trust]].
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* [[spoiler: DisneyVillainDeath]]: [[spoiler: The Syndicate drop her off the side of an under-construction skyscraper for betraying Ephriam's Ephraim's trust]].
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* [[spoiler: TheMole]]: [[spoiler: She'd been spilling Ephriam's secrets to the Syndicate all along]].
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* [[spoiler: TheMole]]: [[spoiler: She'd been spilling Ephriam's Ephraim's secrets to the Syndicate all along]].
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* WouldHurtAChild: [[spoiler: Repeatedly slaps Pax to get a reaction out of him after the boy is abducted by Ephriam]].
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* WouldHurtAChild: [[spoiler: Repeatedly slaps Pax to get a reaction out of him after the boy is abducted by Ephriam]].Ephraim]].
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* BigBadEnsemble: Thought she doesn't appear in-person, she's the one who ordered Ephriam's heist IN ''Iron Gold''. Finally appears in ''Dark Age'' where she reveals her true identity.
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* BigBadEnsemble: Thought she doesn't appear in-person, she's the one who ordered Ephriam's Ephraim's heist IN in ''Iron Gold''. Finally appears in ''Dark Age'' where she reveals her true identity.
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* TheGhost: Her only appearance is a single transmission to Ephriam at the end of ''Iron Gold'', but she's the one who masterminded Ephriam's heist.
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* TheGhost: Her only appearance is a single transmission to Ephriam Ephraim at the end of ''Iron Gold'', but she's the one who masterminded Ephriam's Ephraim's heist.
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The Brown who [[spoiler: abducted Lyria on behalf of Victra at the end of ''Iron Gold'']], and one of Ephriam's main rivals in the criminal underworld.
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The Brown who [[spoiler: abducted Lyria on behalf of Victra at the end of ''Iron Gold'']], and one of Ephriam's Ephraim's main rivals in the criminal underworld.
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* AndShowItToYou: [[spoiler: How he kills Ephriam]].
* ImAHumanitarian: [[spoiler: Eats Sefi's heart after he kills her. The same with Ephriam]].
* ImAHumanitarian: [[spoiler: Eats Sefi's heart after he kills her. The same with Ephriam]].
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* AndShowItToYou: [[spoiler: How he kills Ephriam]].Ephraim]].
* ImAHumanitarian: [[spoiler: Eats Sefi's heart after he kills her. The same withEphriam]].Ephraim]].
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* [[ViolentlyProtectiveGirlfriend Violently Protective Wife]]: She's downright murderous when [[spoiler: Kavax is injured by Ephriam's team]].
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* [[ViolentlyProtectiveGirlfriend Violently Protective Wife]]: She's downright murderous when [[spoiler: Kavax is injured by Ephriam's Ephraim's team]].
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The second in command of the Sons of Ares from the original series. After becoming disilussioned with the endless bloodshed that has followed the fall of Octavia au Lune, Dancer went into politics and became a senator, where he now leads the Vox Populi party.
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The second in command of the Sons of Ares from the original series. After becoming disilussioned disillusioned with the endless bloodshed that has followed the fall of Octavia au Lune, Dancer went into politics and became a senator, where he now leads the Vox Populi party.
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* HappilyMarried: Despite the secrets their jobs force them to keep from each other, She and Darrow are still married after ten years.
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* HappilyMarried: Despite the secrets their jobs force them to keep from each other, She she and Darrow are still married after ten years.
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* [[spoiler: LesCollaberators]]: [[spoiler: Participates in Caraval's coup against Virginia]].
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* [[spoiler: LesCollaberators]]: LesCollaberateurs]]: [[spoiler: Participates in Caraval's coup against Virginia]].
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* TheRepublic: With it's territory consiting of Earth, Mars, and their respective moons.
* [[spoiler: TheRemnant]]: [[spoiler: By the end of ''Dark Age'', Earth has been retaken by the Society, and Luna is under the control of the Boneriders via their puppets in the Vox Populi. Only Mars and it's moons remain free]].
* [[spoiler: TheRemnant]]: [[spoiler: By the end of ''Dark Age'', Earth has been retaken by the Society, and Luna is under the control of the Boneriders via their puppets in the Vox Populi. Only Mars and it's moons remain free]].
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* TheRepublic: With it's its territory consiting of Earth, Mars, and their respective moons.
* [[spoiler: TheRemnant]]: [[spoiler: By the end of ''Dark Age'', Earth has been retaken by the Society, and Luna is under the control of the Boneriders via their puppets in the Vox Populi. Only Mars andit's its moons remain free]].
* [[spoiler: TheRemnant]]: [[spoiler: By the end of ''Dark Age'', Earth has been retaken by the Society, and Luna is under the control of the Boneriders via their puppets in the Vox Populi. Only Mars and
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* TheGhost: Despite frequent mentions, she doesn't appear in person during the course of ''Iron Gold''.
* VillainousIncest: [[spoiler: Groomed and eventually slept with her nephew]].
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* AssInAmbassador: On account of being a die-hard supporter of the oppressive regime that Republic replaced, and the fact that she still holds a grude against Darrow for the death of Cassius' twin, Julian.
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* AssInAmbassador: On account of being a die-hard supporter of the oppressive regime that Republic replaced, and the fact that she still holds a grude grudge against Darrow for the death of Cassius' twin, Julian.Julian.
* SmallRoleBigImpact: Only had one scene in two novels, but manages to cause significant internal shifts in two different factions:
** Revealing that Darrow had kept the Society's emissaries a secret from the Senate destroys his credibility and gives the Vox Populi the momentum needed to strip him of his rank and order his arrest.
** Pledging her forces to House Lune in ''Dark Age'' exacerbates the tension between Lysander, Atalantia, and Ajax and pushing the Society Remnant to the brink of an EnemyCivilWar.
* SmallRoleBigImpact: Only had one scene in two novels, but manages to cause significant internal shifts in two different factions:
** Revealing that Darrow had kept the Society's emissaries a secret from the Senate destroys his credibility and gives the Vox Populi the momentum needed to strip him of his rank and order his arrest.
** Pledging her forces to House Lune in ''Dark Age'' exacerbates the tension between Lysander, Atalantia, and Ajax and pushing the Society Remnant to the brink of an EnemyCivilWar.
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* RememberTheNewGuy: No mention is made in any prior books to [[spoiler: Aja having a son]]. \
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* JerkAss
* RememberTheNewGuy: No mention is made in any prior books to [[spoiler: Aja having ason]]. \son]].
* VillainousIncest: He's screwing his aunt.
* [[YouKilledMyFather You Killed My Mother]]: Wants revenge against his mother's killers.
* RememberTheNewGuy: No mention is made in any prior books to [[spoiler: Aja having a
* VillainousIncest: He's screwing his aunt.
* [[YouKilledMyFather You Killed My Mother]]: Wants revenge against his mother's killers.
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Ajax's second in command
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Ajax's second in commandcommand.
* KilledOffForReal: Killed by Lysander after a failed assassination attempt.
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* BigBadEnsemble: Thought she doesn't appear in-person, she's the one who ordered Ephriam's heist. Finally appears on
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* BigBadEnsemble: Thought she doesn't appear in-person, she's the one who ordered Ephriam's heist. heist IN ''Iron Gold''. Finally appears on in ''Dark Age'' where she reveals her true identity.
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* BackFromTheDead: [[spoiler: By way of a clone with all of the memories of the original]].
* CloningGambit: [[spoiler: How he came back in the first place]].
* CloningGambit: [[spoiler: How he came back in the first place]].
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* TheManBehindTheMan: [[spoiler: The Syndicate Queen his his lieutenant, Lilath]].
* WalkingSpoiler: His existence spoils the Identity of the Syndicate Queen, and one cannot discuss his role in the story without revealing what happens to Mustang and the Republic.
* WalkingSpoiler: His existence spoils the Identity of the Syndicate Queen, and one cannot discuss his role in the story without revealing what happens to Mustang and the Republic.
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* TheManBehindTheMan: [[spoiler: The Syndicate Queen his is his lieutenant, Lilath]].
* WalkingSpoiler: His existence spoils theIdentity identity of the Syndicate Queen, and one cannot discuss his role in the story without revealing what happens to Mustang and the Republic.
* WalkingSpoiler: His existence spoils the
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* MemeticSexGod: She claims to have bedded Obsidians.
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* MemeticSexGod: SexGod: She claims to have bedded Obsidians.
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[[fplderi: Glirastes]]
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* CommanderContraian: Repeatedly questions and criticizes Darrow's decisions during their campaign in ''Dark Age''.
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* CommanderContraian: CommanderContrarian: Repeatedly questions and criticizes Darrow's decisions during their campaign in ''Dark Age''.
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* CommanderContratian: Repeatedly questions and criticizes Darrow's decisions during their campaign in ''Dark Age''.
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* CommanderContratian: CommanderContraian: Repeatedly questions and criticizes Darrow's decisions during their campaign in ''Dark Age''.
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One of the original Howlers from the first series
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* ReverseMole: During the TimeSkip he was sent undercover to infiltrate Atalantia's legions.
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[[folder: Rhonna O'Lykos]]
Darrow's oldest niece. While she originally enlisted in the Republic's Legions, Darrow makes her one of his lancers at her father's request.
Darrow's oldest niece. While she originally enlisted in the Republic's Legions, Darrow makes her one of his lancers at her father's request.
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[[folder: Rhonna O'Lykos]]
Darrow's oldest niece. While she originally enlisted inClown]]
One of theRepublic's Legions, Darrow makes her one of his lancers at her father's request. original Howlers
Darrow's oldest niece. While she originally enlisted in
One of the
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* ActionGirl: Trained to pilot mechs.
* CallingTheOldManOut: Snaps at her father and uncle for giving her non-combat positions despite the fact that she spent three years training to pilot HumongousMecha.
* DudeWheresMyRespect: Ever since she joined the military, she's been trying to prove that she deserved to be there and wasn't just getting ahead because she's the Reaper's niece. As such, she resents the fact that her OverprotectiveDad convinced Darrow to give her positions that keep her away from the action.
* {{Nepotism}}: She keeps trying to prove that she didn't get her job because of this trope, but Darrow's efforts to appease her father and keep her safe just make it look like it anyway.
* CallingTheOldManOut: Snaps at her father and uncle for giving her non-combat positions despite the fact that she spent three years training to pilot HumongousMecha.
* DudeWheresMyRespect: Ever since she joined the military, she's been trying to prove that she deserved to be there and wasn't just getting ahead because she's the Reaper's niece. As such, she resents the fact that her OverprotectiveDad convinced Darrow to give her positions that keep her away from the action.
* {{Nepotism}}: She keeps trying to prove that she didn't get her job because of this trope, but Darrow's efforts to appease her father and keep her safe just make it look like it anyway.
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* ActionGirl: Trained to pilot mechs.
* CallingTheOldManOut: Snaps at her father and uncle for giving her non-combat positions despite the fact that she spent three years training to pilot HumongousMecha.
* DudeWheresMyRespect: Ever since she joined the military, she's been trying to prove that she deserved to be there and wasn't just getting ahead because she's the Reaper's niece. As such, she resents the fact that her OverprotectiveDad convinced Darrow to give her positions that keep her away from the action.
* {{Nepotism}}: She keeps trying to prove that she didn't get her job because of this trope, but Darrow's efforts to appease her father and keep her safe just make it look like it anyway.HappilyMarried: To Pebble
* CallingTheOldManOut: Snaps at her father and uncle for giving her non-combat positions despite the fact that she spent three years training to pilot HumongousMecha.
* DudeWheresMyRespect: Ever since she joined the military, she's been trying to prove that she deserved to be there and wasn't just getting ahead because she's the Reaper's niece. As such, she resents the fact that her OverprotectiveDad convinced Darrow to give her positions that keep her away from the action.
* {{Nepotism}}: She keeps trying to prove that she didn't get her job because of this trope, but Darrow's efforts to appease her father and keep her safe just make it look like it anyway.
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[[folder: Kavax au Telemanus]]
Patriarch of the Telemanus family
Patriarch of the Telemanus family
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[[folder: Kavax au Telemanus]]
PatriarchPebble]]
One of theTelemanus familyoriginal Howlers
Patriarch
One of the
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* CareerEndingInjury: [[spoiler: The wounds he suffered during the abduction of Electra and Pax force him to retire from active duty and leave him limping with a cane]].
* LifeDebt: Agrees to Lyria's request to bring her and her nephew to Luna with him after she saves his life.
* OutOfFocus: As a consequence of the new trilogy having multiple narrators, many of Darrow's supporting cast from the original trilogy have reduced roles in ''Iron Gold''.
* ScrewTheRulesImDoingWhatsRight: Exploits bureaucratic loopholes to help Lyria and her nephew bypass the Republic's strict immigration laws and leave Mars.
* LifeDebt: Agrees to Lyria's request to bring her and her nephew to Luna with him after she saves his life.
* OutOfFocus: As a consequence of the new trilogy having multiple narrators, many of Darrow's supporting cast from the original trilogy have reduced roles in ''Iron Gold''.
* ScrewTheRulesImDoingWhatsRight: Exploits bureaucratic loopholes to help Lyria and her nephew bypass the Republic's strict immigration laws and leave Mars.
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* CareerEndingInjury: [[spoiler: The wounds he suffered during the abduction of Electra and Pax force him to retire from active duty and leave him limping with a cane]].
* LifeDebt: Agrees to Lyria's request to bring her and her nephew to Luna with him after she saves his life.
* OutOfFocus: As a consequence of the new trilogy having multiple narrators, many of Darrow's supporting cast from the original trilogy have reduced roles in ''Iron Gold''.
* ScrewTheRulesImDoingWhatsRight: Exploits bureaucratic loopholes to help Lyria and her nephew bypass the Republic's strict immigration laws and leave Mars.HappilyMarried: To Clown
* LifeDebt: Agrees to Lyria's request to bring her and her nephew to Luna with him after she saves his life.
* OutOfFocus: As a consequence of the new trilogy having multiple narrators, many of Darrow's supporting cast from the original trilogy have reduced roles in ''Iron Gold''.
* ScrewTheRulesImDoingWhatsRight: Exploits bureaucratic loopholes to help Lyria and her nephew bypass the Republic's strict immigration laws and leave Mars.
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[[folder: Thraxa au Telemanus]]
The oldest daughter of the Telemanus family.
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The oldest daughter
One of the
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* ActionGirl: She's a Telemanus. This is a given.
* ArtificialLimbs: She has a mechanical arm.
* DropTheHammer: Her primary weapon.
* ArtificialLimbs: She has a mechanical arm.
* DropTheHammer: Her primary weapon.
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* ActionGirl: She's a Telemanus. This is a given.
* ArtificialLimbs:MemeticSexGod: She has a mechanical arm.
* DropTheHammer: Her primary weapon.claims to have bedded Obsidians.
* ArtificialLimbs:
* DropTheHammer: Her primary weapon.
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[[folder: Alexandar au Arcos]]
The oldest grandson of Lorn au Arcos
The oldest grandson of Lorn au Arcos
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[[folder: Alexandar Horatius au Arcos]]
TheSavag/Screwface]]
* AscendedExtra: Not only does he get more focus compared to every prior appearance, but ''Dark Age'' finally gives the audience his real name.
[[/folder]]
[[folder: Rhonna O'Lykos]]
Darrow's oldestgrandson niece. While she originally enlisted in the Republic's Legions, Darrow makes her one of Lorn au Arcoshis lancers at her father's request.
The
* AscendedExtra: Not only does he get more focus compared to every prior appearance, but ''Dark Age'' finally gives the audience his real name.
[[/folder]]
[[folder: Rhonna O'Lykos]]
Darrow's oldest
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* [[spoiler: BoomHeadshot]]: [[spoiler: Lysander shoots him in the head]].
* GlorySeeker
* [[spoiler: KilledOffForReal]]: [[spoiler: Killed by Lysander at the climax of ''Dark Age'']].
* ShipTease: With Rhonna
* GlorySeeker
* [[spoiler: KilledOffForReal]]: [[spoiler: Killed by Lysander at the climax of ''Dark Age'']].
* ShipTease: With Rhonna
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* [[spoiler: BoomHeadshot]]: [[spoiler: Lysander shoots him in the head]].ActionGirl: Trained to pilot mechs.
*GlorySeeker
* [[spoiler: KilledOffForReal]]: [[spoiler: Killed by LysanderCallingTheOldManOut: Snaps at her father and uncle for giving her non-combat positions despite the climax of ''Dark Age'']].fact that she spent three years training to pilot HumongousMecha.
*ShipTease: With RhonnaDudeWheresMyRespect: Ever since she joined the military, she's been trying to prove that she deserved to be there and wasn't just getting ahead because she's the Reaper's niece. As such, she resents the fact that her OverprotectiveDad convinced Darrow to give her positions that keep her away from the action.
* {{Nepotism}}: She keeps trying to prove that she didn't get her job because of this trope, but Darrow's efforts to appease her father and keep her safe just make it look like it anyway.
*
* [[spoiler: KilledOffForReal]]: [[spoiler: Killed by Lysander
*
* {{Nepotism}}: She keeps trying to prove that she didn't get her job because of this trope, but Darrow's efforts to appease her father and keep her safe just make it look like it anyway.
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[[folder: Colloway xe Char]]
A famous pilot in the Solar Republic fleet.
A famous pilot in the Solar Republic fleet.
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[[folder: Colloway xe Char]]
A famous pilot inKavax au Telemanus]]
Patriarch of theSolar Republic fleet.Telemanus family
A famous pilot in
Patriarch of the
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* AcePilot
* TheMerch: He's so famous that in-universe merch is made based on him.
* TheMerch: He's so famous that in-universe merch is made based on him.
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* AcePilot
CareerEndingInjury: [[spoiler: The wounds he suffered during the abduction of Electra and Pax force him to retire from active duty and leave him limping with a cane]].
*TheMerch: He's so famous that in-universe merch is made based on him.LifeDebt: Agrees to Lyria's request to bring her and her nephew to Luna with him after she saves his life.
* OutOfFocus: As a consequence of the new trilogy having multiple narrators, many of Darrow's supporting cast from the original trilogy have reduced roles in ''Iron Gold''.
* ScrewTheRulesImDoingWhatsRight: Exploits bureaucratic loopholes to help Lyria and her nephew bypass the Republic's strict immigration laws and leave Mars.
*
* OutOfFocus: As a consequence of the new trilogy having multiple narrators, many of Darrow's supporting cast from the original trilogy have reduced roles in ''Iron Gold''.
* ScrewTheRulesImDoingWhatsRight: Exploits bureaucratic loopholes to help Lyria and her nephew bypass the Republic's strict immigration laws and leave Mars.
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[[folder: Holiday Ti Nakamura]]
One of Darrow's subordinates in ''Morning Star'', now an officer in the Republic military.
One of Darrow's subordinates in ''Morning Star'', now an officer in the Republic military.
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[[folder:
One
The oldest daughter of
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* ActionGirl: Comes with the territory of being a Gray and a former Son of Ares agent, but she doesn't really get a chance to fight this time around.
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* ActionGirl: Comes with the territory of being She's a Gray and Telemanus. This is a former Son of Ares agent, but she doesn't really get given.
* ArtificialLimbs: She has achance to fight this time around.mechanical arm.
* DropTheHammer: Her primary weapon.
* ArtificialLimbs: She has a
* DropTheHammer: Her primary weapon.
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[[folder: Cadus Harnassus]]
One of the Imperators of the Republic fleet, he and Orion lead the Free Legions on Mercury.
One of the Imperators of the Republic fleet, he and Orion lead the Free Legions on Mercury.
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[[folder: Cadus Harnassus]]
OneAlexandar au Arcos]]
The oldest grandson ofthe Imperators of the Republic fleet, he and Orion lead the Free Legions on Mercury. Lorn au Arcos
One
The oldest grandson of
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* CommanderContratian: Repeatedly questions and criticizes Darrow's decisions during their campaign in ''Dark Age''.
* ItHasBeenAnHonor: [[spoiler: When Republic forces are being overrun at Heliopolis and making their last stand, he tells Darrow this]].
* JerkWithAHeartOfGold
* ItHasBeenAnHonor: [[spoiler: When Republic forces are being overrun at Heliopolis and making their last stand, he tells Darrow this]].
* JerkWithAHeartOfGold
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* CommanderContratian: Repeatedly questions and criticizes Darrow's decisions during their campaign [[spoiler: BoomHeadshot]]: [[spoiler: Lysander shoots him in ''Dark Age''.the head]].
*ItHasBeenAnHonor: GlorySeeker
* [[spoiler:When Republic forces are being overrun KilledOffForReal]]: [[spoiler: Killed by Lysander at Heliopolis and making their last stand, he tells Darrow this]].the climax of ''Dark Age'']].
*JerkWithAHeartOfGold ShipTease: With Rhonna
*
* [[spoiler:
*
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[[folder: Felix au Daan]]
Darrow's bodyguard on Mercury]].
Darrow's bodyguard on Mercury]].
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[[folder: Felix au Daan]]
Darrow's bodyguard on Mercury]].Colloway xe Char]]
A famous pilot in the Solar Republic fleet.
Darrow's bodyguard on Mercury]].
A famous pilot in the Solar Republic fleet.
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* RedShirt
[[/folder]]
[[folder: Valdir the Unshorn]]
An Obsidian warlord and Sefi's royal concubine. Sefi recalled him from the front lines after the Iron Rain on Mercury in ''Iron Gold'' and he now serves at her side.
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* [[spoiler: YourCheatingHeart]]: [[spoiler: He's having an affair with the spirit warrior Freihild because he belives that Sefi has grown cold and distant]].
[[/folder]]
[[folder: Valdir the Unshorn]]
An Obsidian warlord and Sefi's royal concubine. Sefi recalled him from the front lines after the Iron Rain on Mercury in ''Iron Gold'' and he now serves at her side.
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* [[spoiler: YourCheatingHeart]]: [[spoiler: He's having an affair with the spirit warrior Freihild because he belives that Sefi has grown cold and distant]].
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* RedShirt
[[/folder]]
[[folder: Valdir the Unshorn]]
An Obsidian warlord and Sefi's royal concubine. Sefi recalled him from the front lines after the Iron Rain on Mercury in ''Iron Gold'' and he now serves at her side.
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AcePilot
*[[spoiler: YourCheatingHeart]]: [[spoiler: TheMerch: He's having an affair with the spirit warrior Freihild because he belives so famous that Sefi has grown cold and distant]]. in-universe merch is made based on him.
[[/folder]]
[[folder: Valdir the Unshorn]]
An Obsidian warlord and Sefi's royal concubine. Sefi recalled him from the front lines after the Iron Rain on Mercury in ''Iron Gold'' and he now serves at her side.
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*
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!! Government
[[folder: Virginia au Augustus/Mustang]]
Darrow's wife and Sovereign of the Solar Republic. While Darrow commands the Republic's military, she is the one who runs the new government.
[[folder: Virginia au Augustus/Mustang]]
Darrow's wife and Sovereign of the Solar Republic. While Darrow commands the Republic's military, she is the one who runs the new government.
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One of Darrow's
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* AscendedExtra: In ''Iron Gold'', she only had a few appearances toward the beginning and end of the book. ''Dark Age'' makes her a POV character.
* TheChainsOfCommanding: Because of her marriage to Darrow, she can never speak a word in his defense, knowing that any attempt to defend his less legal actions will be dismissed as un-objective.
* HappilyMarried: Despite the secrets their jobs force them to keep from each other, She and Darrow are still married after ten years.
* RulingCouple: Sort of. She's the only one with a government position, but Darrow is still technically her right hand man as [=ArchImperator=].
* SlaveToPR: Now that she's Sovereign, she has to be careful what she says and does in public, or else she runs the risk of being impeached.
* TheChainsOfCommanding: Because of her marriage to Darrow, she can never speak a word in his defense, knowing that any attempt to defend his less legal actions will be dismissed as un-objective.
* HappilyMarried: Despite the secrets their jobs force them to keep from each other, She and Darrow are still married after ten years.
* RulingCouple: Sort of. She's the only one with a government position, but Darrow is still technically her right hand man as [=ArchImperator=].
* SlaveToPR: Now that she's Sovereign, she has to be careful what she says and does in public, or else she runs the risk of being impeached.
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* AscendedExtra: In ''Iron Gold'', ActionGirl: Comes with the territory of being a Gray and a former Son of Ares agent, but she only had doesn't really get a few appearances toward chance to fight this time around.
* ArtificialLimbs: Both of her legs are prosthetic from thebeginning and end of the book. ''Dark Age'' makes her a POV character.thighs down.
*TheChainsOfCommanding: Because ElectronicEyes: Has one of these in addition to her marriage to Darrow, she can never speak a word in his defense, knowing that any attempt to defend his less legal actions will be dismissed as un-objective.two prosthetic legs.
*HappilyMarried: Despite the secrets their jobs force them to keep RetiredBadass: Took a step back from each other, She the front lines to serve as Virginia's chief bodyguard and Darrow are still married after ten years.head of security.
* RulingCouple: Sort of. She's the only one with a government position, but Darrow is still technically her right hand man as [=ArchImperator=].
* SlaveToPR: Now that she's Sovereign, she has to be careful what she says and does in public, or else she runs the risk of being impeached.
* ArtificialLimbs: Both of her legs are prosthetic from the
*
*
* SlaveToPR: Now that she's Sovereign, she has to be careful what she says and does in public, or else she runs the risk of being impeached.
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[[folder: Dancer O'Faran]]
The second in command of the Sons of Ares from the original series. After becoming disilussioned with the endless bloodshed that has followed the fall of Octavia au Lune, Dancer went into politics and became a senator, where he now leads the Vox Populi party.
The second in command of the Sons of Ares from the original series. After becoming disilussioned with the endless bloodshed that has followed the fall of Octavia au Lune, Dancer went into politics and became a senator, where he now leads the Vox Populi party.
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[[folder: Dancer O'Faran]]
The second in commandCadus Harnassus]]
One of theSons Imperators of Ares from the original series. After becoming disilussioned with Republic fleet, he and Orion lead the endless bloodshed that has followed the fall of Octavia au Lune, Dancer went into politics and became a senator, where he now leads the Vox Populi party.Free Legions on Mercury.
The second in command
One of the
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* ForcedOutOfTheCloset: Subverted. [[spoiler: he ''thinks'' this is happening when Mustang and Sevro confront him with video footage of another man, believing that because of Reds' conditioned homophobia they plan to blackmail him. In reality, they're confronting him because his paramour is the Duke of Hands]].
* RetiredBadass: Retired from war and went into politics.
* ShellShockedVeteran: Suffers from PTSD after years of war.
* TookALevelInJerkass: While Dancer does have a few good arguments, he is no longer the ReasonableAuthorityFigure he was in the original trilogy.
* RetiredBadass: Retired from war and went into politics.
* ShellShockedVeteran: Suffers from PTSD after years of war.
* TookALevelInJerkass: While Dancer does have a few good arguments, he is no longer the ReasonableAuthorityFigure he was in the original trilogy.
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* ForcedOutOfTheCloset: Subverted. [[spoiler: he ''thinks'' this is happening when Mustang CommanderContratian: Repeatedly questions and Sevro confront him with video footage of another man, believing that because of Reds' conditioned homophobia they plan to blackmail him. In reality, they're confronting him because his paramour is the Duke of Hands]].criticizes Darrow's decisions during their campaign in ''Dark Age''.
*RetiredBadass: Retired from war ItHasBeenAnHonor: [[spoiler: When Republic forces are being overrun at Heliopolis and went into politics.making their last stand, he tells Darrow this]].
*ShellShockedVeteran: Suffers from PTSD after years of war.
* TookALevelInJerkass: While Dancer does have a few good arguments, he is no longer the ReasonableAuthorityFigure he was in the original trilogy.JerkWithAHeartOfGold
*
*
* TookALevelInJerkass: While Dancer does have a few good arguments, he is no longer the ReasonableAuthorityFigure he was in the original trilogy.
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[[folder: Publius cu Caraval]]
The most prominent Copper senator. While he does support Darrow's views on the war against the Ash Lord, he has a tendency to play both sides of the political aisle.
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The most prominent Copper senator. While he does support
Darrow's
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* PlayingBothSides: Mustang and Darrow suspect him of this. [[spoiler: The truth is even worse]].
* [[spoiler: The Mole]]: [[spoiler: He was the one leaking information to the Syndicate]].
* [[spoiler: UnwittingPawn]]: [[spoiler: was completely unaware that he was working for the Boneriders, and by extension, the Society]].
[[/folder]]
[[folder: Daxo au Telemanus]]
Kavax's oldest son. During the TimeSkip, he's become a senator for Gold.
* [[spoiler: The Mole]]: [[spoiler: He was the one leaking information to the Syndicate]].
* [[spoiler: UnwittingPawn]]: [[spoiler: was completely unaware that he was working for the Boneriders, and by extension, the Society]].
[[/folder]]
[[folder: Daxo au Telemanus]]
Kavax's oldest son. During the TimeSkip, he's become a senator for Gold.
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* PlayingBothSides: Mustang and Darrow suspect him RedShirt
[[/folder]]
[[folder: Zan]]
The commander ofthis. Luna's defense fleet, appointed to acting ArchImperator of the Republic navy after [[spoiler: The truth is even worse]].
* [[spoiler: The Mole]]: [[spoiler: He was the one leaking information to the Syndicate]].
* [[spoiler: UnwittingPawn]]: [[spoiler: was completely unaware that he was working for the Boneriders, and by extension, the Society]].
[[/folder]]
[[folder: Daxo au Telemanus]]
Kavax's oldest son. During the TimeSkip, he's becomeDarrow becomes a senator for Gold.fugitive]].
[[/folder]]
[[folder: Zan]]
The commander of
* [[spoiler: The Mole]]: [[spoiler: He was the one leaking information to the Syndicate]].
* [[spoiler: UnwittingPawn]]: [[spoiler: was completely unaware that he was working for the Boneriders, and by extension, the Society]].
[[/folder]]
[[folder: Daxo au Telemanus]]
Kavax's oldest son. During the TimeSkip, he's become
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* BigBrotherMentor: He was this to Mustang after Claudius died.
* [[spoiler: OffWithHisHead]]: [[spoiler: Lilath decapitates him during Caraval's coup]].
* RetiredBadass: After the events of Morning Star, he retired from the front lines of the war and went into politics.
* [[spoiler: OffWithHisHead]]: [[spoiler: Lilath decapitates him during Caraval's coup]].
* RetiredBadass: After the events of Morning Star, he retired from the front lines of the war and went into politics.
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* BigBrotherMentor: He was this to Mustang [[spoiler: LesCollaberators]]: [[spoiler: Participates in Caraval's coup against Virginia]].
[[folder: Valdir the Unshorn]]
An Obsidian warlord and Sefi's royal concubine. Sefi recalled him from the front lines afterClaudius died.the Iron Rain on Mercury in ''Iron Gold'' and he now serves at her side.
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* [[spoiler:OffWithHisHead]]: YourCheatingHeart]]: [[spoiler: Lilath decapitates him during Caraval's coup]].
* RetiredBadass: AfterHe's having an affair with the events of Morning Star, spirit warrior Freihild because he retired from the front lines of the war belives that Sefi has grown cold and went into politics.distant]].
[[folder: Valdir the Unshorn]]
An Obsidian warlord and Sefi's royal concubine. Sefi recalled him from the front lines after
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* [[spoiler:
* RetiredBadass: After
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[[folder: Wulfgar]]
The Republic's [=ArchWarden=] and head of the Senate's security forces.
The Republic's [=ArchWarden=] and head of the Senate's security forces.
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!! Government
[[folder:Wulfgar]]
TheVirginia au Augustus/Mustang]]
Darrow's wife and Sovereign of the Solar Republic. While Darrow commands the Republic's[=ArchWarden=] and head of military, she is the Senate's security forces.one who runs the new government.
[[folder:
The
Darrow's wife and Sovereign of the Solar Republic. While Darrow commands the Republic's
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* [[spoiler: AccidentalMurder]]: [[spoiler: Darrow accidentally kills him while resisting arrest]].
* AscendedExtra: He was a nameless background character in the original trilogy, but now gets a name and a more prominent role.
* ChekhovsGunman: He originally appeared in ''Golden Son'' as a nameless Obsidian who Darrow gave a razor to during the Lion's Rain. Now he gets a name and some backstory.
* LargeAndInCharge: He's an Obsidian and head of the Senate's security force, so this is a given.
* RetiredBadass: He's still in a position where he'll potentially have to fight, but he's no longer on the front lines of the war.
* AscendedExtra: He was a nameless background character in the original trilogy, but now gets a name and a more prominent role.
* ChekhovsGunman: He originally appeared in ''Golden Son'' as a nameless Obsidian who Darrow gave a razor to during the Lion's Rain. Now he gets a name and some backstory.
* LargeAndInCharge: He's an Obsidian and head of the Senate's security force, so this is a given.
* RetiredBadass: He's still in a position where he'll potentially have to fight, but he's no longer on the front lines of the war.
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* [[spoiler: AccidentalMurder]]: [[spoiler: Darrow accidentally kills him while resisting arrest]].AscendedExtra: In ''Iron Gold'', she only had a few appearances toward the beginning and end of the book. ''Dark Age'' makes her a POV character.
*AscendedExtra: He was TheChainsOfCommanding: Because of her marriage to Darrow, she can never speak a nameless background character word in the original trilogy, but now gets a name and a more prominent role.his defense, knowing that any attempt to defend his less legal actions will be dismissed as un-objective.
*ChekhovsGunman: He originally appeared in ''Golden Son'' as a nameless Obsidian who HappilyMarried: Despite the secrets their jobs force them to keep from each other, She and Darrow gave a razor to during the Lion's Rain. Now he gets a name and some backstory.are still married after ten years.
*LargeAndInCharge: He's an Obsidian and head of RulingCouple: Sort of. She's the Senate's security force, so this only one with a government position, but Darrow is a given.still technically her right hand man as [=ArchImperator=].
*RetiredBadass: He's still SlaveToPR: Now that she's Sovereign, she has to be careful what she says and does in a position where he'll potentially have to fight, but he's no longer on public, or else she runs the front lines risk of the war.being impeached.
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[[folder: Theodora]]
Originally Darrow's stewardess while he infiltrated Gold society during the original series before taking command of the Rising's intelligence network in the final book. Now, under the Solar Republic, she serves as Mustang's spymaster
Originally Darrow's stewardess while he infiltrated Gold society during the original series before taking command of the Rising's intelligence network in the final book. Now, under the Solar Republic, she serves as Mustang's spymaster
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[[folder: Theodora]]
Originally Darrow's stewardess while he infiltrated Gold society during the original series before takingDancer O'Faran]]
The second in command of theRising's intelligence network in Sons of Ares from the final book. Now, under original series. After becoming disilussioned with the Solar Republic, she serves as Mustang's spymasterendless bloodshed that has followed the fall of Octavia au Lune, Dancer went into politics and became a senator, where he now leads the Vox Populi party.
Originally Darrow's stewardess while he infiltrated Gold society during the original series before taking
The second in command of the
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* CrazyPrepared: Despite Mustang's orders, she kept a litter of [[LivingLieDetector Oracles]] alive on the off chance that a situation ever crossed the GodzillaThreshold to sufficiently justify their use.
* [[spoiler: KilledOffForReal]]: [[spoiler: After Caraval's coup ousts Virginia from power, his KangarooCourt puts her to death]].
* OutOfFocus: As a consequence of the new trilogy having multiple narrators, many of Darrow's supporting cast from the original trilogy have reduced roles in ''Iron Gold''.
* NeverMessWithGranny: Fully prepared to [[spoiler: interrogate Lyria with an [[LivingLieDetector Oracle]] when Pax and Electra are kidnapped]].
* UndyingLoyalty: Towards Darrow and his family. [[spoiler: She helped him break into Deepgrave, after all]].
* [[spoiler: KilledOffForReal]]: [[spoiler: After Caraval's coup ousts Virginia from power, his KangarooCourt puts her to death]].
* OutOfFocus: As a consequence of the new trilogy having multiple narrators, many of Darrow's supporting cast from the original trilogy have reduced roles in ''Iron Gold''.
* NeverMessWithGranny: Fully prepared to [[spoiler: interrogate Lyria with an [[LivingLieDetector Oracle]] when Pax and Electra are kidnapped]].
* UndyingLoyalty: Towards Darrow and his family. [[spoiler: She helped him break into Deepgrave, after all]].
to:
* CrazyPrepared: Despite Mustang's orders, she kept a litter ForcedOutOfTheCloset: Subverted. [[spoiler: he ''thinks'' this is happening when Mustang and Sevro confront him with video footage of [[LivingLieDetector Oracles]] alive on the off chance another man, believing that a situation ever crossed because of Reds' conditioned homophobia they plan to blackmail him. In reality, they're confronting him because his paramour is the GodzillaThreshold to sufficiently justify their use.Duke of Hands]].
*[[spoiler: KilledOffForReal]]: [[spoiler: After Caraval's coup ousts Virginia RetiredBadass: Retired from power, his KangarooCourt puts her to death]].war and went into politics.
*OutOfFocus: As a consequence of the new trilogy having multiple narrators, many of Darrow's supporting cast ShellShockedVeteran: Suffers from the original trilogy have reduced roles in ''Iron Gold''.PTSD after years of war.
*NeverMessWithGranny: Fully prepared to [[spoiler: interrogate Lyria with an [[LivingLieDetector Oracle]] when Pax and Electra are kidnapped]].
* UndyingLoyalty: Towards Darrow and his family. [[spoiler: She helped him break into Deepgrave, after all]].TookALevelInJerkass: While Dancer does have a few good arguments, he is no longer the ReasonableAuthorityFigure he was in the original trilogy.
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* UndyingLoyalty: Towards Darrow and his family. [[spoiler: She helped him break into Deepgrave, after all]].
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!! Civilians
[[folder: Victra au Barca]]
Sevro's wife and one of Darrow's lieutenants from the original series. Having taken control of her family's shipping business from her sister in ''Morning Star'', she and Quicksilver are now the most prominent business-people in the republic.
[[folder: Victra au Barca]]
Sevro's wife and one of Darrow's lieutenants from the original series. Having taken control of her family's shipping business from her sister in ''Morning Star'', she and Quicksilver are now the most prominent business-people in the republic.
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[[folder:
Sevro's wife and one of Darrow's lieutenants from the original series. Having taken control of her family's shipping business from her sister in ''Morning Star'', she and Quicksilver are now the
The most prominent
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* ActionMom: She's had three kids since the original trilogy, and is pregnant with her fourth.
* FireForgedFriends: [[spoiler: She, Lyria, and Volga bond while fleeing the Red Hand through the Martian wilderness]].
* HonestCorporateExecutive: Despite frequent complaints about the Vox Populi's demands, she still believes that unions are key to fair labor.
* MamaBear: [[spoiler: If you kidnap or are in any way involved with allowing harm to befall one of her children, she will do everything in her power to hunt you down, pregnancy be damned]].
* MaternityCrisis: Goes into labor after [[spoiler: her flagship is destroyed and she's being hunted by the Red Hand through the Martian wilderness]].
* PregnantBadass: Being eight months pregnant with her fourth child does not slow her down when [[spoiler: hunting those she believes responsible for abducting Electra]].
* RetiredBadass: Unlike her husband, she stepped back from the war to focus on her family's shipping company. [[spoiler: Her daughter's abduction brings her back guns blazing]].
* FireForgedFriends: [[spoiler: She, Lyria, and Volga bond while fleeing the Red Hand through the Martian wilderness]].
* HonestCorporateExecutive: Despite frequent complaints about the Vox Populi's demands, she still believes that unions are key to fair labor.
* MamaBear: [[spoiler: If you kidnap or are in any way involved with allowing harm to befall one of her children, she will do everything in her power to hunt you down, pregnancy be damned]].
* MaternityCrisis: Goes into labor after [[spoiler: her flagship is destroyed and she's being hunted by the Red Hand through the Martian wilderness]].
* PregnantBadass: Being eight months pregnant with her fourth child does not slow her down when [[spoiler: hunting those she believes responsible for abducting Electra]].
* RetiredBadass: Unlike her husband, she stepped back from the war to focus on her family's shipping company. [[spoiler: Her daughter's abduction brings her back guns blazing]].
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* ActionMom: She's had three kids since the original trilogy, PlayingBothSides: Mustang and is pregnant with her fourth.
* FireForgedFriends:Darrow suspect him of this. [[spoiler: She, Lyria, and Volga bond while fleeing the Red Hand through the Martian wilderness]].The truth is even worse]].
*HonestCorporateExecutive: Despite frequent complaints about [[spoiler: The Mole]]: [[spoiler: He was the Vox Populi's demands, she still believes that unions are key one leaking information to fair labor.the Syndicate]].
*MamaBear: [[spoiler: If you kidnap or are in any way involved with allowing harm to befall one of her children, she will do everything in her power to hunt you down, pregnancy be damned]].
* MaternityCrisis: Goes into labor afterUnwittingPawn]]: [[spoiler: her flagship is destroyed was completely unaware that he was working for the Boneriders, and she's being hunted by extension, the Red Hand through the Martian wilderness]].
* PregnantBadass: Being eight months pregnant with her fourth child does not slow her down when [[spoiler: hunting those she believes responsible for abducting Electra]].
* RetiredBadass: Unlike her husband, she stepped back from the war to focus on her family's shipping company. [[spoiler: Her daughter's abduction brings her back guns blazing]].Society]].
* FireForgedFriends:
*
*
* MaternityCrisis: Goes into labor after
* PregnantBadass: Being eight months pregnant with her fourth child does not slow her down when [[spoiler: hunting those she believes responsible for abducting Electra]].
* RetiredBadass: Unlike her husband, she stepped back from the war to focus on her family's shipping company. [[spoiler: Her daughter's abduction brings her back guns blazing]].
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[[folder: Niobe au Telemanus]]
Kavax's wife and mother of Daxo and Thraxa.
Kavax's wife and mother of Daxo and Thraxa.
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[[folder: Niobe Daxo au Telemanus]]
Kavax'swife and mother of Daxo and Thraxa.oldest son. During the TimeSkip, he's become a senator for Gold.
Kavax's
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* ActionGirl: She's retired, but she has her moments when her husband is injured.
* CheckhovsGunman: Mentioned during the original trilogy, but never by name.
* DarkSkinnedBlonde: She's a Gold with Pacific Islander ancestry.
* HumanNotepad: And she has the tribal tatoos of whichever unspecified pacific island cultures are in her genes all over her body
* LethalChef: According to her daughter.
* RetiredBadass: She's willing to come out of retirement and kick some ass when [[spoiler: her husband is wounded]] in ''Iron Gold''.
* [[ViolentlyProtectiveGirlfriend Violently Protective Wife]]: She's downright murderous when [[spoiler: Kavax is injured by Ephriam's team]].
* CheckhovsGunman: Mentioned during the original trilogy, but never by name.
* DarkSkinnedBlonde: She's a Gold with Pacific Islander ancestry.
* HumanNotepad: And she has the tribal tatoos of whichever unspecified pacific island cultures are in her genes all over her body
* LethalChef: According to her daughter.
* RetiredBadass: She's willing to come out of retirement and kick some ass when [[spoiler: her husband is wounded]] in ''Iron Gold''.
* [[ViolentlyProtectiveGirlfriend Violently Protective Wife]]: She's downright murderous when [[spoiler: Kavax is injured by Ephriam's team]].
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* ActionGirl: She's retired, but she has her moments when her husband is injured.
* CheckhovsGunman: Mentioned during the original trilogy, but never by name.BigBrotherMentor: He was this to Mustang after Claudius died.
*DarkSkinnedBlonde: She's a Gold with Pacific Islander ancestry.
* HumanNotepad: And she has the tribal tatoos of whichever unspecified pacific island cultures are in her genes all over her body
* LethalChef: According to her daughter.[[spoiler: OffWithHisHead]]: [[spoiler: Lilath decapitates him during Caraval's coup]].
* RetiredBadass:She's willing to come out After the events of retirement Morning Star, he retired from the front lines of the war and kick some ass when [[spoiler: her husband is wounded]] in ''Iron Gold''.
* [[ViolentlyProtectiveGirlfriend Violently Protective Wife]]: She's downright murderous when [[spoiler: Kavax is injured by Ephriam's team]].went into politics.
* CheckhovsGunman: Mentioned during the original trilogy, but never by name.
*
* HumanNotepad: And she has the tribal tatoos of whichever unspecified pacific island cultures are in her genes all over her body
* LethalChef: According to her daughter.
* RetiredBadass:
* [[ViolentlyProtectiveGirlfriend Violently Protective Wife]]: She's downright murderous when [[spoiler: Kavax is injured by Ephriam's team]].
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[[folder: Pax]]
Darrow and Mustang's son
Darrow and Mustang's son
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[[folder: Pax]]
DarrowWulfgar]]
The Republic's [=ArchWarden=] andMustang's sonhead of the Senate's security forces.
Darrow
The Republic's [=ArchWarden=] and
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* ChildOfTwoWorlds: Despite being physically Gold like his mother, he desperately wants to know more about his father's culture.
* DeadGuyJunior: Named for fan-favorite character Pax au Telemanus from the original trilogy.
* WhenYouComingHomeDad: Resents the fact that his father is away fighting the Ash Lord so often.
* DeadGuyJunior: Named for fan-favorite character Pax au Telemanus from the original trilogy.
* WhenYouComingHomeDad: Resents the fact that his father is away fighting the Ash Lord so often.
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* ChildOfTwoWorlds: Despite being physically Gold like his mother, he desperately wants to know more about his father's culture.[[spoiler: AccidentalMurder]]: [[spoiler: Darrow accidentally kills him while resisting arrest]].
*DeadGuyJunior: Named for fan-favorite AscendedExtra: He was a nameless background character Pax au Telemanus from in the original trilogy.trilogy, but now gets a name and a more prominent role.
*WhenYouComingHomeDad: Resents ChekhovsGunman: He originally appeared in ''Golden Son'' as a nameless Obsidian who Darrow gave a razor to during the fact that his father is away fighting Lion's Rain. Now he gets a name and some backstory.
* LargeAndInCharge: He's an Obsidian and head of theAsh Lord Senate's security force, so often.this is a given.
* RetiredBadass: He's still in a position where he'll potentially have to fight, but he's no longer on the front lines of the war.
*
*
* LargeAndInCharge: He's an Obsidian and head of the
* RetiredBadass: He's still in a position where he'll potentially have to fight, but he's no longer on the front lines of the war.
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[[folder: Electra au Barca]]
The oldest of Sevro and Victra's three daughters
The oldest of Sevro and Victra's three daughters
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[[folder: Electra au Barca]]
The oldestTheodora]]
Originally Darrow's stewardess while he infiltrated Gold society during the original series before taking command ofSevro and Victra's three daughtersthe Rising's intelligence network in the final book. Now, under the Solar Republic, she serves as Mustang's spymaster
The oldest
Originally Darrow's stewardess while he infiltrated Gold society during the original series before taking command of
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* GenerationXerox: Less then ten years old and she's already on course to grow up every bit as badass as her parents.
* LittleMissBadass: She has't had a chance to be in a fight yet outside of sparring matches, but judging by her commentary [[spoiler: during Ephriam's rescue of her and Pax]], she will definitely be this is she's ever in a fight.
* TroublingUnchildlikeBehavior: When [[spoiler: Ephriam needs her help to take down the guards holding her and Pax prisoner]], she asks whether she should use an incapacitating strike or limit herself to flesh wounds.
[[/folder]]
[[folder: Deanna O'Lykos]]
Darrow's mother
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* TheBeard: Implied to be this in ''Dark Age''. [[spoiler: The Dramatis Personae refers to her as Dancer's wife, but they don't act like they're married, they live in separate houses, and ''Dark Age'' later reveals that Dancer is gay]].
* SurvivorsGuilt: feels guilty for the fact that thanks to her son she gets to live the kind of luxury and quality medical care that the people she grew up with did not.
* LittleMissBadass: She has't had a chance to be in a fight yet outside of sparring matches, but judging by her commentary [[spoiler: during Ephriam's rescue of her and Pax]], she will definitely be this is she's ever in a fight.
* TroublingUnchildlikeBehavior: When [[spoiler: Ephriam needs her help to take down the guards holding her and Pax prisoner]], she asks whether she should use an incapacitating strike or limit herself to flesh wounds.
[[/folder]]
[[folder: Deanna O'Lykos]]
Darrow's mother
----
* TheBeard: Implied to be this in ''Dark Age''. [[spoiler: The Dramatis Personae refers to her as Dancer's wife, but they don't act like they're married, they live in separate houses, and ''Dark Age'' later reveals that Dancer is gay]].
* SurvivorsGuilt: feels guilty for the fact that thanks to her son she gets to live the kind of luxury and quality medical care that the people she grew up with did not.
to:
* GenerationXerox: Less then ten years old and she's already CrazyPrepared: Despite Mustang's orders, she kept a litter of [[LivingLieDetector Oracles]] alive on course the off chance that a situation ever crossed the GodzillaThreshold to grow up every bit as badass as her parents.sufficiently justify their use.
*LittleMissBadass: She has't had a chance to be in a fight yet outside of sparring matches, but judging by her commentary [[spoiler: during Ephriam's rescue of her and Pax]], she will definitely be this is she's ever in a fight.
* TroublingUnchildlikeBehavior: WhenKilledOffForReal]]: [[spoiler: Ephriam needs After Caraval's coup ousts Virginia from power, his KangarooCourt puts her help to take down the guards holding her and Pax prisoner]], she asks whether she should use an incapacitating strike or limit herself to flesh wounds.
[[/folder]]
[[folder: Deanna O'Lykos]]
Darrow's mother
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* TheBeard: Implied to be this in ''Dark Age''. [[spoiler: The Dramatis Personae refers to her as Dancer's wife, but they don't act like they're married, they live in separate houses, and ''Dark Age'' later reveals that Dancer is gay]].death]].
*SurvivorsGuilt: feels guilty for OutOfFocus: As a consequence of the fact that thanks to her son she gets to live new trilogy having multiple narrators, many of Darrow's supporting cast from the kind of luxury and quality medical care that the people she grew up original trilogy have reduced roles in ''Iron Gold''.
* NeverMessWithGranny: Fully prepared to [[spoiler: interrogate Lyria withdid not.an [[LivingLieDetector Oracle]] when Pax and Electra are kidnapped]].
* UndyingLoyalty: Towards Darrow and his family. [[spoiler: She helped him break into Deepgrave, after all]].
*
* TroublingUnchildlikeBehavior: When
[[/folder]]
[[folder: Deanna O'Lykos]]
Darrow's mother
----
* TheBeard: Implied to be this in ''Dark Age''. [[spoiler: The Dramatis Personae refers to her as Dancer's wife, but they don't act like they're married, they live in separate houses, and ''Dark Age'' later reveals that Dancer is gay]].
*
* NeverMessWithGranny: Fully prepared to [[spoiler: interrogate Lyria with
* UndyingLoyalty: Towards Darrow and his family. [[spoiler: She helped him break into Deepgrave, after all]].
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[[folder: Lyria O'Lagalos]]
One of the four main characters of the ''[[SequelSeries Iron Gold]]'' trilogy. She and her family have been living in refugee camps ever since her mining colony of Lagalos was liberated following the end of ''Morning Star''.
One of the four main characters of the ''[[SequelSeries Iron Gold]]'' trilogy. She and her family have been living in refugee camps ever since her mining colony of Lagalos was liberated following the end of ''Morning Star''.
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!! Civilians
[[folder:Lyria O'Lagalos]]
OneVictra au Barca]]
Sevro's wife and one of Darrow's lieutenants from thefour main characters original series. Having taken control of the ''[[SequelSeries Iron Gold]]'' trilogy. She and her family have been living in refugee camps ever since family's shipping business from her mining colony of Lagalos was liberated following the end of sister in ''Morning Star''.Star'', she and Quicksilver are now the most prominent business-people in the republic.
[[folder:
One
Sevro's wife and one of Darrow's lieutenants from the
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* ContrastingSequelMainCharacter: While Darrow was motivated by a cause, Lyria is just trying to keep herself and her family alive.
* TheCynic: Wants to believe in the ideals of the Rising, but is cynical due to the harsh conditions in the refugee camps.
* FireForgedFriends: [[spoiler: With Victra and Volga in ''Dark Age'']].
* ParentalSubstitute: Both ways. [[spoiler: She's left to raise her blind nephew alone after the rest of their family is massacred in an attack by the Red Hand]], and [[spoiler: Kavax becomes a pseudo-father figure when he brings her to Luna]].
* SheCleansUpNicely: Wears a tux when the accompanies the Telemanuses to Quicksilver's birthday party.
* WarRefugees: She and her family have been living in a refugee camp ever since the events of ''Morning Star''.
* TheCynic: Wants to believe in the ideals of the Rising, but is cynical due to the harsh conditions in the refugee camps.
* FireForgedFriends: [[spoiler: With Victra and Volga in ''Dark Age'']].
* ParentalSubstitute: Both ways. [[spoiler: She's left to raise her blind nephew alone after the rest of their family is massacred in an attack by the Red Hand]], and [[spoiler: Kavax becomes a pseudo-father figure when he brings her to Luna]].
* SheCleansUpNicely: Wears a tux when the accompanies the Telemanuses to Quicksilver's birthday party.
* WarRefugees: She and her family have been living in a refugee camp ever since the events of ''Morning Star''.
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* ContrastingSequelMainCharacter: While Darrow was motivated by a cause, Lyria is just trying to keep herself ActionMom: She's had three kids since the original trilogy, and is pregnant with her family alive.fourth.
* FireForgedFriends: [[spoiler: She, Lyria, and Volga bond while fleeing the Red Hand through the Martian wilderness]].
*TheCynic: Wants to believe in HonestCorporateExecutive: Despite frequent complaints about the ideals of the Rising, but is cynical due Vox Populi's demands, she still believes that unions are key to the harsh conditions in the refugee camps.fair labor.
*FireForgedFriends: MamaBear: [[spoiler: With Victra If you kidnap or are in any way involved with allowing harm to befall one of her children, she will do everything in her power to hunt you down, pregnancy be damned]].
* MaternityCrisis: Goes into labor after [[spoiler: her flagship is destroyed andVolga in ''Dark Age'']].she's being hunted by the Red Hand through the Martian wilderness]].
*ParentalSubstitute: Both ways. PregnantBadass: Being eight months pregnant with her fourth child does not slow her down when [[spoiler: She's left to raise her blind nephew alone after the rest of their family is massacred in an attack by the Red Hand]], and [[spoiler: Kavax becomes a pseudo-father figure when he brings her to Luna]].hunting those she believes responsible for abducting Electra]].
*SheCleansUpNicely: Wears a tux when RetiredBadass: Unlike her husband, she stepped back from the accompanies the Telemanuses war to Quicksilver's birthday party.
* WarRefugees: She andfocus on her family have been living in a refugee camp ever since the events of ''Morning Star''.family's shipping company. [[spoiler: Her daughter's abduction brings her back guns blazing]].
* FireForgedFriends: [[spoiler: She, Lyria, and Volga bond while fleeing the Red Hand through the Martian wilderness]].
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* MaternityCrisis: Goes into labor after [[spoiler: her flagship is destroyed and
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* WarRefugees: She and
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[[folder: Ozgard]]
A shaman for the Obsidians and one of Sefi's advisers.
A shaman for the Obsidians and one of Sefi's advisers.
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[[folder: Ozgard]]
A shaman for the ObsidiansNiobe au Telemanus]]
Kavax's wife andone mother of Sefi's advisers.Daxo and Thraxa.
A shaman for the Obsidians
Kavax's wife and
* ActionGirl: She's retired, but she has her moments when her husband is injured.
* CheckhovsGunman: Mentioned during the original trilogy, but never by name.
* DarkSkinnedBlonde: She's a Gold with Pacific Islander ancestry.
* HumanNotepad: And she has the tribal tatoos of whichever unspecified pacific island cultures are in her genes all over her body
* LethalChef: According to her daughter.
* RetiredBadass: She's willing to come out of retirement and kick some ass when [[spoiler: her husband is wounded]] in ''Iron Gold''.
* [[ViolentlyProtectiveGirlfriend Violently Protective Wife]]: She's downright murderous when [[spoiler: Kavax is injured by Ephriam's team]].
* CheckhovsGunman: Mentioned during the original trilogy, but never by name.
* DarkSkinnedBlonde: She's a Gold with Pacific Islander ancestry.
* HumanNotepad: And she has the tribal tatoos of whichever unspecified pacific island cultures are in her genes all over her body
* LethalChef: According to her daughter.
* RetiredBadass: She's willing to come out of retirement and kick some ass when [[spoiler: her husband is wounded]] in ''Iron Gold''.
* [[ViolentlyProtectiveGirlfriend Violently Protective Wife]]: She's downright murderous when [[spoiler: Kavax is injured by Ephriam's team]].
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[[folder: Freihild]]
A Skuggi warrior for the Obsidians
A Skuggi warrior for the Obsidians
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[[folder: Freihild]]
A Skuggi warrior for the ObsidiansPax]]
Darrow and Mustang's son
A Skuggi warrior for the Obsidians
Darrow and Mustang's son
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* [[spoiler: DeadGuyOnDisplay]]: [[spoiler: She's killed by Volsung Fa and her corpse is hung from the ceiling of the Valkyrie's old throne room]].
* [[spoiler: KilledOffscreen]]
* [[spoiler: KilledOffscreen]]
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* [[spoiler: DeadGuyOnDisplay]]: [[spoiler: She's killed by Volsung Fa and her corpse is hung from the ceiling of the Valkyrie's old throne room]].ChildOfTwoWorlds: Despite being physically Gold like his mother, he desperately wants to know more about his father's culture.
*[[spoiler: KilledOffscreen]]DeadGuyJunior: Named for fan-favorite character Pax au Telemanus from the original trilogy.
* WhenYouComingHomeDad: Resents the fact that his father is away fighting the Ash Lord so often.
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* WhenYouComingHomeDad: Resents the fact that his father is away fighting the Ash Lord so often.
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[[folder: Gudkind]]
A Skuggi warrior for the Obsidians
A Skuggi warrior for the Obsidians
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[[folder: Gudkind]]
A Skuggi warrior for the ObsidiansElectra au Barca]]
The oldest of Sevro and Victra's three daughters
A Skuggi warrior for the Obsidians
The oldest of Sevro and Victra's three daughters
* GenerationXerox: Less then ten years old and she's already on course to grow up every bit as badass as her parents.
* LittleMissBadass: She has't had a chance to be in a fight yet outside of sparring matches, but judging by her commentary [[spoiler: during Ephriam's rescue of her and Pax]], she will definitely be this is she's ever in a fight.
* TroublingUnchildlikeBehavior: When [[spoiler: Ephriam needs her help to take down the guards holding her and Pax prisoner]], she asks whether she should use an incapacitating strike or limit herself to flesh wounds.
[[/folder]]
[[folder: Deanna O'Lykos]]
Darrow's mother
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* TheBeard: Implied to be this in ''Dark Age''. [[spoiler: The Dramatis Personae refers to her as Dancer's wife, but they don't act like they're married, they live in separate houses, and ''Dark Age'' later reveals that Dancer is gay]].
* SurvivorsGuilt: feels guilty for the fact that thanks to her son she gets to live the kind of luxury and quality medical care that the people she grew up with did not.
* LittleMissBadass: She has't had a chance to be in a fight yet outside of sparring matches, but judging by her commentary [[spoiler: during Ephriam's rescue of her and Pax]], she will definitely be this is she's ever in a fight.
* TroublingUnchildlikeBehavior: When [[spoiler: Ephriam needs her help to take down the guards holding her and Pax prisoner]], she asks whether she should use an incapacitating strike or limit herself to flesh wounds.
[[/folder]]
[[folder: Deanna O'Lykos]]
Darrow's mother
----
* TheBeard: Implied to be this in ''Dark Age''. [[spoiler: The Dramatis Personae refers to her as Dancer's wife, but they don't act like they're married, they live in separate houses, and ''Dark Age'' later reveals that Dancer is gay]].
* SurvivorsGuilt: feels guilty for the fact that thanks to her son she gets to live the kind of luxury and quality medical care that the people she grew up with did not.
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[[folder: Xenophon]]
A White who serves as Sefi's chief adviser in the creation of Alltribe.
A White who serves as Sefi's chief adviser in the creation of Alltribe.
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[[folder: Xenophon]]
A White who serves as Sefi's chief adviser inLyria O'Lagalos]]
One of thecreation four main characters of Alltribe.the ''[[SequelSeries Iron Gold]]'' trilogy. She and her family have been living in refugee camps ever since her mining colony of Lagalos was liberated following the end of ''Morning Star''.
A White who serves as Sefi's chief adviser in
One of the
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* [[spoiler: TheMole]]: [[spoiler: In reality he's a deep cover Gordon Agent working on behalf of Atlas au Raa]].
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* ContrastingSequelMainCharacter: While Darrow was motivated by a cause, Lyria is just trying to keep herself and her family alive.
* TheCynic: Wants to believe in the ideals of the Rising, but is cynical due to the harsh conditions in the refugee camps.
* FireForgedFriends: [[spoiler:TheMole]]: With Victra and Volga in ''Dark Age'']].
* ParentalSubstitute: Both ways. [[spoiler:In reality he's a deep cover Gordon Agent working on behalf She's left to raise her blind nephew alone after the rest of Atlas au Raa]]. their family is massacred in an attack by the Red Hand]], and [[spoiler: Kavax becomes a pseudo-father figure when he brings her to Luna]].
* SheCleansUpNicely: Wears a tux when the accompanies the Telemanuses to Quicksilver's birthday party.
* WarRefugees: She and her family have been living in a refugee camp ever since the events of ''Morning Star''.
* TheCynic: Wants to believe in the ideals of the Rising, but is cynical due to the harsh conditions in the refugee camps.
* FireForgedFriends: [[spoiler:
* ParentalSubstitute: Both ways. [[spoiler:
* SheCleansUpNicely: Wears a tux when the accompanies the Telemanuses to Quicksilver's birthday party.
* WarRefugees: She and her family have been living in a refugee camp ever since the events of ''Morning Star''.
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! Society Remnant
[[folder: As a whole]]
After the Rising conquered Luna at the end of ''Morning Star'', the Ash Lord and the remaining loyalists retreated to Mercury and Venus, where they have spent the last decade launching attacks against the nascent Republic with the intention of reclaiming the planets that they've lost and re-establishing the hierarchy.
[[folder: As a whole]]
After the Rising conquered Luna at the end of ''Morning Star'', the Ash Lord and the remaining loyalists retreated to Mercury and Venus, where they have spent the last decade launching attacks against the nascent Republic with the intention of reclaiming the planets that they've lost and re-establishing the hierarchy.
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After
A shaman for the
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* TheEmpire: Like [[Franchise/StarWars the First Order]], the Society Remnant seeks to recreate their fallen empire, while also displaying the characteristics of one, although the only territories they control at the start of ''Iron Gold'' are Mercury and Venus. [[spoiler: And the trilogy kicks off with them losing Mercury]].
* FantasticCasteSystem: They continue the Society's color-coded hierarchy.
* GoldColoredSuperiority: One of the two factions in the universe that still believes in the superiority of Gold over other Colors.
* TheRemnant: They're made up of die-hard loyalists to the original Hierarchy of Color.
* UndyingLoyalty: To the Hierarchy.
* VestigialEmpire: Of an empire that once spanned every celestial body in Earth's solar system, the remaining loyalists only control the two innermost planets. [[spoiler: And as of ''Iron Gold'', they only hold a single planet]].
* FantasticCasteSystem: They continue the Society's color-coded hierarchy.
* GoldColoredSuperiority: One of the two factions in the universe that still believes in the superiority of Gold over other Colors.
* TheRemnant: They're made up of die-hard loyalists to the original Hierarchy of Color.
* UndyingLoyalty: To the Hierarchy.
* VestigialEmpire: Of an empire that once spanned every celestial body in Earth's solar system, the remaining loyalists only control the two innermost planets. [[spoiler: And as of ''Iron Gold'', they only hold a single planet]].
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[[folder: Magnus au Grimmus/TheAshLord]]
The former [=ArchImperator=] of the Society, the Ash Lord now leads the remaining Gold loyalists, and has spent the last decade warring against the Solar Republic to reclaim Luna
The former [=ArchImperator=] of the Society, the Ash Lord now leads the remaining Gold loyalists, and has spent the last decade warring against the Solar Republic to reclaim Luna
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[[folder: Magnus au Grimmus/TheAshLord]]
The former [=ArchImperator=] ofFreihild]]
A Skuggi warrior for theSociety, the Ash Lord now leads the remaining Gold loyalists, and has spent the last decade warring against the Solar Republic to reclaim Luna Obsidians
The former [=ArchImperator=] of
A Skuggi warrior for the
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* AscendedExtra: Had one speaking appearance in the original trilogy, but he has a more prominent role in ''Iron Gold''.
* BigBad: Fills this role in ''Iron Gold''. [[spoiler: And then it turns out that he's dying from poison, and his daughter has taken over the reigns of the Society]].
* TheDreaded: Even beyond his destruction of Rhea prior to the original novel, previews for ''Iron Gold'' indicates that he has backed up his repuation with genocidal attacks against Martian cities during the last ten years of war.
* [[spoiler: TheUnfought]]: [[spoiler: Despite being in nominal command of the Society Remnant, Darrow never fights him personally. Or at least, any fights between them happened during the TimeSkip]].
* BigBad: Fills this role in ''Iron Gold''. [[spoiler: And then it turns out that he's dying from poison, and his daughter has taken over the reigns of the Society]].
* TheDreaded: Even beyond his destruction of Rhea prior to the original novel, previews for ''Iron Gold'' indicates that he has backed up his repuation with genocidal attacks against Martian cities during the last ten years of war.
* [[spoiler: TheUnfought]]: [[spoiler: Despite being in nominal command of the Society Remnant, Darrow never fights him personally. Or at least, any fights between them happened during the TimeSkip]].
to:
* AscendedExtra: Had one speaking appearance in [[spoiler: DeadGuyOnDisplay]]: [[spoiler: She's killed by Volsung Fa and her corpse is hung from the original trilogy, but he has a more prominent role in ''Iron Gold''.ceiling of the Valkyrie's old throne room]].
* BigBad: Fills this role in ''Iron Gold''. [[spoiler: And then it turns out that he's dying from poison, and his daughter has taken over the reigns of the Society]].
* TheDreaded: Even beyond his destruction of Rhea prior to the original novel, previews for ''Iron Gold'' indicates that he has backed up his repuation with genocidal attacks against Martian cities during the last ten years of war.
* [[spoiler: TheUnfought]]: [[spoiler: Despite being in nominal command of the Society Remnant, Darrow never fights him personally. Or at least, any fights between them happened during the TimeSkip]]. KilledOffscreen]]
* TheDreaded: Even beyond his destruction of Rhea prior to the original novel, previews for ''Iron Gold'' indicates that he has backed up his repuation with genocidal attacks against Martian cities during the last ten years of war.
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[[folder: Atalantia au Grimmus]]
The Ash Lord's last remaining daughter and the sole surviving Fury.
The Ash Lord's last remaining daughter and the sole surviving Fury.
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[[folder: Atalantia au Grimmus]]
The Ash Lord's last remaining daughter andGudkind]]
A Skuggi warrior for thesole surviving Fury.Obsidians
The Ash Lord's last remaining daughter and
A Skuggi warrior for the
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* AscendedExtra: Only ever appeared as a nameless cameo at the gala in ''Golden Son''. Now she finally gets a name and a larger role in the plot.
* ChekhovsGunman: Of the three Furies, she's the only one never mentioned by name in the original trilogy. Now she's taken on a prominent role in the war between the Society and the Republic.
* DarkSkinnedBlonde: Despite not appearing in person, she's implicitly this on account of being a Gold and the Ash Lord's daughter.
* TheDragon: To her father. [[spoiler: Subverted when it's revealed that her father was poisoned by Appolonius au Valii-Rath three years before ''Iron Gold'', and all of the actions attributed to the Ash Lord since then have in fact been her doing, making her this trope in name only, while serving as de-facto BigBad]].
* DragonAscendant: [[spoiler: She took over for her dying father after he was poisoned during the TimeSkip and has been leading the war against the Republic in his place for three years]].
* TheGhost: Despite frequent mentions, she doesn't appear in person during the course of ''Iron Gold''.
* [[spoiler: [[TheManBehindTheMan The Woman Behind The Man]]]]: [[spoiler: Her father is merely the figurehead of the Society, and she's been running the Remnant for the last three years while he slowly dies of poison]].
* ChekhovsGunman: Of the three Furies, she's the only one never mentioned by name in the original trilogy. Now she's taken on a prominent role in the war between the Society and the Republic.
* DarkSkinnedBlonde: Despite not appearing in person, she's implicitly this on account of being a Gold and the Ash Lord's daughter.
* TheDragon: To her father. [[spoiler: Subverted when it's revealed that her father was poisoned by Appolonius au Valii-Rath three years before ''Iron Gold'', and all of the actions attributed to the Ash Lord since then have in fact been her doing, making her this trope in name only, while serving as de-facto BigBad]].
* DragonAscendant: [[spoiler: She took over for her dying father after he was poisoned during the TimeSkip and has been leading the war against the Republic in his place for three years]].
* TheGhost: Despite frequent mentions, she doesn't appear in person during the course of ''Iron Gold''.
* [[spoiler: [[TheManBehindTheMan The Woman Behind The Man]]]]: [[spoiler: Her father is merely the figurehead of the Society, and she's been running the Remnant for the last three years while he slowly dies of poison]].
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[[folder: Julia au Bellona]]
Mother of Darrow's friend Cassius and the only surviving member of House Bellona other than her son.
Mother of Darrow's friend Cassius and the only surviving member of House Bellona other than her son.
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[[folder: Julia au Bellona]]
Mother of Darrow's friend Cassius andXenophon]]
A White who serves as Sefi's chief adviser in theonly surviving member creation of House Bellona other than her son.Alltribe.
Mother of Darrow's friend Cassius and
A White who serves as Sefi's chief adviser in the
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* AscendedExtra: Only appeared once in the original trilogy, but appears to play a more prominent role in the new series.
* AssInAmbassador: On account of being a die-hard supporter of the oppressive regime that Republic replaced, and the fact that she still holds a grude against Darrow for the death of Cassius' twin, Julian.
* AssInAmbassador: On account of being a die-hard supporter of the oppressive regime that Republic replaced, and the fact that she still holds a grude against Darrow for the death of Cassius' twin, Julian.
to:
* AscendedExtra: Only appeared once in the original trilogy, but appears to play [[spoiler: TheMole]]: [[spoiler: In reality he's a more prominent role in the new series.
* AssInAmbassador: On accountdeep cover Gordon Agent working on behalf of being a die-hard supporter of the oppressive regime that Republic replaced, and the fact that she still holds a grude against Darrow for the death of Cassius' twin, Julian.Atlas au Raa]].
* AssInAmbassador: On account
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[[folder: Appolonious au Valii-Rath]]
The older brother of Tactus and Tharsus. He was captured by the Solar Republic during the TimeSkip after a failed assassination attempt against Mustang.
The older brother of Tactus and Tharsus. He was captured by the Solar Republic during the TimeSkip after a failed assassination attempt against Mustang.
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! Society Remnant
[[folder:Appolonious au Valii-Rath]]
The older brotherAs a whole]]
After the Rising conquered Luna at the end ofTactus ''Morning Star'', the Ash Lord and Tharsus. He was captured by the Solar remaining loyalists retreated to Mercury and Venus, where they have spent the last decade launching attacks against the nascent Republic during with the TimeSkip after a failed assassination attempt against Mustang. intention of reclaiming the planets that they've lost and re-establishing the hierarchy.
[[folder:
The older brother
After the Rising conquered Luna at the end of
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* AxCrazy: Orders [[spoiler: The Ash Lord's cronies]] cut up and fed to the crabs in Venus' oceans upon [[spoiler: returning home from Deepgrave]]. [[spoiler: Blinds the warden of Deepgrave on his way out]].
* [[spoiler: BoxedCrook]]: [[spoiler: The Howlers liberate him from prison in order to use his rivalry with the Carthii family and the Ash Lord to destabilize the Gold loyalists on Venus]].
* Chekhov's Gunman: Priot to ''Iron Gold'', Tharsus was the only one of Tactus' brothers to be named and appear in person.
* [[spoiler: EnemyMine]]: [[spoiler: Darrow breaks him out of Deepgrave so that the Howlers can use his credentials to get onto Venus and assassinate the Ash Lord]].
* FauxAffablyEvil: Puts on a veneer of culture, but he's a complete psychopath underneath.
* InTheBlood: A reversed case. Darrow notes that many of Tactus' negative traits were influenced by Appolonius.
* [[spoiler: BoxedCrook]]: [[spoiler: The Howlers liberate him from prison in order to use his rivalry with the Carthii family and the Ash Lord to destabilize the Gold loyalists on Venus]].
* Chekhov's Gunman: Priot to ''Iron Gold'', Tharsus was the only one of Tactus' brothers to be named and appear in person.
* [[spoiler: EnemyMine]]: [[spoiler: Darrow breaks him out of Deepgrave so that the Howlers can use his credentials to get onto Venus and assassinate the Ash Lord]].
* FauxAffablyEvil: Puts on a veneer of culture, but he's a complete psychopath underneath.
* InTheBlood: A reversed case. Darrow notes that many of Tactus' negative traits were influenced by Appolonius.
to:
* AxCrazy: Orders TheEmpire: Like [[Franchise/StarWars the First Order]], the Society Remnant seeks to recreate their fallen empire, while also displaying the characteristics of one, although the only territories they control at the start of ''Iron Gold'' are Mercury and Venus. [[spoiler: The Ash Lord's cronies]] cut up and fed to And the crabs in Venus' oceans upon [[spoiler: returning home from Deepgrave]]. [[spoiler: Blinds trilogy kicks off with them losing Mercury]].
* FantasticCasteSystem: They continue thewarden of Deepgrave on his way out]].Society's color-coded hierarchy.
*[[spoiler: BoxedCrook]]: [[spoiler: The Howlers liberate him from prison in order to use his rivalry with GoldColoredSuperiority: One of the Carthii family and two factions in the Ash Lord to destabilize universe that still believes in the superiority of Gold loyalists on Venus]].over other Colors.
*Chekhov's Gunman: Priot TheRemnant: They're made up of die-hard loyalists to ''Iron Gold'', Tharsus was the only one original Hierarchy of Tactus' brothers to be named and appear in person.Color.
*[[spoiler: EnemyMine]]: [[spoiler: Darrow breaks him out of Deepgrave so that UndyingLoyalty: To the Howlers can use his credentials to get onto Venus and assassinate the Ash Lord]].
* FauxAffablyEvil: Puts on a veneer of culture, but he's a complete psychopath underneath.Hierarchy.
*InTheBlood: A reversed case. Darrow notes VestigialEmpire: Of an empire that many once spanned every celestial body in Earth's solar system, the remaining loyalists only control the two innermost planets. [[spoiler: And as of Tactus' negative traits were influenced by Appolonius.''Iron Gold'', they only hold a single planet]].
* FantasticCasteSystem: They continue the
*
*
*
* FauxAffablyEvil: Puts on a veneer of culture, but he's a complete psychopath underneath.
*
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[[folder: Tharsus au Valii-Rath]]
[[/folder]]
[[folder: Atlas au Raa]]\
The Fear Knight of the Society Remnant and a close friend of Lysander's father. Shortly after the death of Lysander's parents, he was sen
[[/folder]]
[[folder: Atlas au Raa]]\
The Fear Knight of the Society Remnant and a close friend of Lysander's father. Shortly after the death of Lysander's parents, he was sen
to:
[[folder: Tharsus Magnus au Valii-Rath]]
[[/folder]]
[[folder: Atlas au Raa]]\
Grimmus/TheAshLord]]
TheFear Knight former [=ArchImperator=] of the Society Remnant Society, the Ash Lord now leads the remaining Gold loyalists, and a close friend of Lysander's father. Shortly after has spent the death of Lysander's parents, he was senlast decade warring against the Solar Republic to reclaim Luna
[[/folder]]
[[folder: Atlas au Raa]]\
The
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* ReassignedToAntarctica: Why he never showed up in the original trilogy.
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* ReassignedToAntarctica: Why he never showed up AscendedExtra: Had one speaking appearance in the original trilogy.trilogy, but he has a more prominent role in ''Iron Gold''.
* BigBad: Fills this role in ''Iron Gold''. [[spoiler: And then it turns out that he's dying from poison, and his daughter has taken over the reigns of the Society]].
* TheDreaded: Even beyond his destruction of Rhea prior to the original novel, previews for ''Iron Gold'' indicates that he has backed up his repuation with genocidal attacks against Martian cities during the last ten years of war.
* [[spoiler: TheUnfought]]: [[spoiler: Despite being in nominal command of the Society Remnant, Darrow never fights him personally. Or at least, any fights between them happened during the TimeSkip]].
* BigBad: Fills this role in ''Iron Gold''. [[spoiler: And then it turns out that he's dying from poison, and his daughter has taken over the reigns of the Society]].
* TheDreaded: Even beyond his destruction of Rhea prior to the original novel, previews for ''Iron Gold'' indicates that he has backed up his repuation with genocidal attacks against Martian cities during the last ten years of war.
* [[spoiler: TheUnfought]]: [[spoiler: Despite being in nominal command of the Society Remnant, Darrow never fights him personally. Or at least, any fights between them happened during the TimeSkip]].
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[[folder: Ajax au [[spoiler: Grimmus]]]]
[[spoiler: The only son of Aja au Grimmus and Atlas au Raa the current Storm Knight]].
[[spoiler: The only son of Aja au Grimmus and Atlas au Raa the current Storm Knight]].
to:
[[folder: Ajax Atalantia au [[spoiler: Grimmus]]]]
[[spoiler:Grimmus]]
Theonly son of Aja au Grimmus Ash Lord's last remaining daughter and Atlas au Raa the current Storm Knight]].sole surviving Fury.
[[spoiler:
The
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* RememberTheNewGuy: No mention is made in any prior books to [[spoiler: Aja having a son]]. \
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* RememberTheNewGuy: No mention is made AscendedExtra: Only ever appeared as a nameless cameo at the gala in any prior books to ''Golden Son''. Now she finally gets a name and a larger role in the plot.
* ChekhovsGunman: Of the three Furies, she's the only one never mentioned by name in the original trilogy. Now she's taken on a prominent role in the war between the Society and the Republic.
* DarkSkinnedBlonde: Despite not appearing in person, she's implicitly this on account of being a Gold and the Ash Lord's daughter.
* TheDragon: To her father. [[spoiler:Aja having a son]]. \Subverted when it's revealed that her father was poisoned by Appolonius au Valii-Rath three years before ''Iron Gold'', and all of the actions attributed to the Ash Lord since then have in fact been her doing, making her this trope in name only, while serving as de-facto BigBad]].
* DragonAscendant: [[spoiler: She took over for her dying father after he was poisoned during the TimeSkip and has been leading the war against the Republic in his place for three years]].
* TheGhost: Despite frequent mentions, she doesn't appear in person during the course of ''Iron Gold''.
* [[spoiler: [[TheManBehindTheMan The Woman Behind The Man]]]]: [[spoiler: Her father is merely the figurehead of the Society, and she's been running the Remnant for the last three years while he slowly dies of poison]].
* ChekhovsGunman: Of the three Furies, she's the only one never mentioned by name in the original trilogy. Now she's taken on a prominent role in the war between the Society and the Republic.
* DarkSkinnedBlonde: Despite not appearing in person, she's implicitly this on account of being a Gold and the Ash Lord's daughter.
* TheDragon: To her father. [[spoiler:
* DragonAscendant: [[spoiler: She took over for her dying father after he was poisoned during the TimeSkip and has been leading the war against the Republic in his place for three years]].
* TheGhost: Despite frequent mentions, she doesn't appear in person during the course of ''Iron Gold''.
* [[spoiler: [[TheManBehindTheMan The Woman Behind The Man]]]]: [[spoiler: Her father is merely the figurehead of the Society, and she's been running the Remnant for the last three years while he slowly dies of poison]].
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[[folder: Kalindora au San]]
The maternal aunt of Alexandar au Arcos and the new Love Knight of the Society Remnant. She and Atalantia were close friends with Lysander's mother [[spoiler: and are responsible for her death]].
The maternal aunt of Alexandar au Arcos and the new Love Knight of the Society Remnant. She and Atalantia were close friends with Lysander's mother [[spoiler: and are responsible for her death]].
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[[folder: Kalindora Julia au San]]
The maternal auntBellona]]
Mother ofAlexandar au Arcos Darrow's friend Cassius and the new Love Knight only surviving member of the Society Remnant. She and Atalantia were close friends with Lysander's mother [[spoiler: and are responsible for House Bellona other than her death]].son.
The maternal aunt
Mother of
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* [[spoiler: DeathbedConfession]]: [[spoiler:
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* [[spoiler: DeathbedConfession]]: [[spoiler: AscendedExtra: Only appeared once in the original trilogy, but appears to play a more prominent role in the new series.
* AssInAmbassador: On account of being a die-hard supporter of the oppressive regime that Republic replaced, and the fact that she still holds a grude against Darrow for the death of Cassius' twin, Julian.
* AssInAmbassador: On account of being a die-hard supporter of the oppressive regime that Republic replaced, and the fact that she still holds a grude against Darrow for the death of Cassius' twin, Julian.
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[[folder: Asmodeus au Carthii]]
Head of House Carthii, the ruling family of Venus.
Head of House Carthii, the ruling family of Venus.
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[[folder: Asmodeus Appolonious au Carthii]]
HeadValii-Rath]]
The older brother ofHouse Carthii, Tactus and Tharsus. He was captured by the ruling family of Venus.Solar Republic during the TimeSkip after a failed assassination attempt against Mustang.
Head
The older brother of
* AxCrazy: Orders [[spoiler: The Ash Lord's cronies]] cut up and fed to the crabs in Venus' oceans upon [[spoiler: returning home from Deepgrave]]. [[spoiler: Blinds the warden of Deepgrave on his way out]].
* [[spoiler: BoxedCrook]]: [[spoiler: The Howlers liberate him from prison in order to use his rivalry with the Carthii family and the Ash Lord to destabilize the Gold loyalists on Venus]].
* Chekhov's Gunman: Priot to ''Iron Gold'', Tharsus was the only one of Tactus' brothers to be named and appear in person.
* [[spoiler: EnemyMine]]: [[spoiler: Darrow breaks him out of Deepgrave so that the Howlers can use his credentials to get onto Venus and assassinate the Ash Lord]].
* FauxAffablyEvil: Puts on a veneer of culture, but he's a complete psychopath underneath.
* InTheBlood: A reversed case. Darrow notes that many of Tactus' negative traits were influenced by Appolonius.
* [[spoiler: BoxedCrook]]: [[spoiler: The Howlers liberate him from prison in order to use his rivalry with the Carthii family and the Ash Lord to destabilize the Gold loyalists on Venus]].
* Chekhov's Gunman: Priot to ''Iron Gold'', Tharsus was the only one of Tactus' brothers to be named and appear in person.
* [[spoiler: EnemyMine]]: [[spoiler: Darrow breaks him out of Deepgrave so that the Howlers can use his credentials to get onto Venus and assassinate the Ash Lord]].
* FauxAffablyEvil: Puts on a veneer of culture, but he's a complete psychopath underneath.
* InTheBlood: A reversed case. Darrow notes that many of Tactus' negative traits were influenced by Appolonius.
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[[folder: Cicero au Votum]]
The hier to House Votum, the ruling family of Mercury. He serves in the Society Remnant's Scorpion Legions.
----
The hier to House Votum, the ruling family of Mercury. He serves in the Society Remnant's Scorpion Legions.
----
to:
[[folder: Cicero Tharsus au Votum]]
The hier to House Votum, the ruling family of Mercury. He serves in the Society Remnant's Scorpion Legions.
----Valii-Rath]]
The hier to House Votum, the ruling family of Mercury. He serves in the Society Remnant's Scorpion Legions.
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[[folder: Rhone ti Flavinius]]
The former second officer of Legio XIII Dracones under Aja au Grimmus.
The former second officer of Legio XIII Dracones under Aja au Grimmus.
to:
[[folder: Rhone ti Flavinius]]
Atlas au Raa]]
Theformer second officer Fear Knight of Legio XIII Dracones under Aja au Grimmus.the Society Remnant and a close friend of Lysander's father. Shortly after the death of Lysander's parents, he was sent to the Kuiper belt to combat the Ascomani as a means of keeping him out of the way.
The
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* UndyingLoyalty: To Lysander and the last of House Lune.
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* UndyingLoyalty: To Lysander and ReassignedToAntarctica: Why he never showed up in the last of House Lune. original trilogy.
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[[folder: Seneca au Cern]]
Ajax's second in command
Ajax's second in command
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[[folder: Seneca Ajax au Cern]]
Ajax's second in command[[spoiler: Grimmus]]]]
[[spoiler: The only son of Aja au Grimmus and Atlas au Raa the current Storm Knight]].
Ajax's second in command
[[spoiler: The only son of Aja au Grimmus and Atlas au Raa the current Storm Knight]].
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* ElitesAreMoreGlamorous: A Centurion in Ajax's Iron Leopards.
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* ElitesAreMoreGlamorous: A Centurion RememberTheNewGuy: No mention is made in Ajax's Iron Leopards. any prior books to [[spoiler: Aja having a son]]. \
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! Rim Dominion
[[folder: In General]]
After gaining their independence from the Core in ''Morning Star'', the Golds of the Gas Giants went dark, spending the next decade quietly waiting and rebuilding while the Core descends into chaos.
[[folder: In General]]
After gaining their independence from the Core in ''Morning Star'', the Golds of the Gas Giants went dark, spending the next decade quietly waiting and rebuilding while the Core descends into chaos.
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After gaining their independence from
The maternal aunt of Alexandar au Arcos and the
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* PragmaticVillainy: They maintain the FantasticCasteSystem of the Society, but they do so without the greed and excessiveness of the Golds in the Core.
to:
* PragmaticVillainy: They maintain the FantasticCasteSystem of the Society, but they do so without the greed [[spoiler: DeathbedConfession]]: [[spoiler: when dying from poison, she admits to Lysander that she and excessiveness of the Golds in the Core.Atalantia were responsible for his parents' deaths]].
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[[folder: Romulus au Raa]]
The Sovereign of the Rim.
The Sovereign of the Rim.
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[[folder: Romulus Asmodeus au Raa]]
The SovereignCarthii]]
Head of House Carthii, theRim.ruling family of Venus.
The Sovereign
Head of House Carthii, the
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* ReasonableAuthorityFigure: While the rest of his people clamor for war against the Republic, he's fully aware that it's a fight they will lose, and does what he can to prevent it.
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* ReasonableAuthorityFigure: While the rest of his people clamor for war against the Republic, he's fully aware that it's a fight they will lose, and does what he can to prevent it.ChekhovsGunman: Name-dropped in ''Iron Gold'' before appearing personally in ''Dark Age''.
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[[folder: Dido au Raa]]
Romulus' wife. Despite her husband's desire to avoid a conflict, she clamors for war against the Solar Republic.
Romulus' wife. Despite her husband's desire to avoid a conflict, she clamors for war against the Solar Republic.
to:
[[folder: Dido Cicero au Raa]]
Romulus' wife. Despite her husband's desireVotum]]
The hier toavoid a conflict, she clamors for war against House Votum, the Solar Republic.ruling family of Mercury. He serves in the Society Remnant's Scorpion Legions.
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[[/folder]]
[[folder: Rhone ti Flavinius]]
The former second officer of Legio XIII Dracones under Aja au Grimmus.
Romulus' wife. Despite her husband's desire
The hier to
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[[/folder]]
[[folder: Rhone ti Flavinius]]
The former second officer of Legio XIII Dracones under Aja au Grimmus.
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* EvilMatriarch: The dramatic version. She will gladly send her children, nieces, and nephews to their deaths if it means they can kill Cassius.
* WarHawk: In contrast with her more pragmatic husband, Dido continues to sound a rallying cry for war against the Republic.
* WarHawk: In contrast with her more pragmatic husband, Dido continues to sound a rallying cry for war against the Republic.
to:
* EvilMatriarch: The dramatic version. She will gladly send her children, nieces, UndyingLoyalty: To Lysander and nephews to their deaths if it means they can kill Cassius.
* WarHawk: In contrast with her more pragmatic husband, Dido continues to sound a rallying cry for war againstthe Republic.last of House Lune.
* WarHawk: In contrast with her more pragmatic husband, Dido continues to sound a rallying cry for war against
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[[folder: Seraphina au Raa]]
to:
[[folder: Seraphina Seneca au Raa]]Cern]]
Ajax's second in command
Ajax's second in command
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* ChekhovsGunman: She appeared as a child in ''Morning Star'' when Darrow came to meet with her father.
* GenerationXerox: She and her mother are both war hawks.
* WarHawk: Like her mother, she is eager for war against the Republic.
* GenerationXerox: She and her mother are both war hawks.
* WarHawk: Like her mother, she is eager for war against the Republic.
to:
* ChekhovsGunman: She appeared as a child ElitesAreMoreGlamorous: A Centurion in ''Morning Star'' when Darrow came to meet with her father.
* GenerationXerox: She and her mother are both war hawks.
* WarHawk: Like her mother, she is eager for war against the Republic.Ajax's Iron Leopards.
* GenerationXerox: She and her mother are both war hawks.
* WarHawk: Like her mother, she is eager for war against the Republic.
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[[folder: Marius au Raa]]
Romulus' son, and a Quaestor for the Rim.
Romulus' son, and a Quaestor for the Rim.
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! Rim Dominion
[[folder:Marius au Raa]]
Romulus' son,In General]]
After gaining their independence from the Core in ''Morning Star'', the Golds of the Gas Giants went dark, spending the next decade quietly waiting anda Quaestor for rebuilding while the Rim.Core descends into chaos.
[[folder:
Romulus' son,
After gaining their independence from the Core in ''Morning Star'', the Golds of the Gas Giants went dark, spending the next decade quietly waiting and
* PragmaticVillainy: They maintain the FantasticCasteSystem of the Society, but they do so without the greed and excessiveness of the Golds in the Core.
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[[folder: Diomedes au Raa]]
The Rim's new Storm Knight and Romulus' son.
The Rim's new Storm Knight and Romulus' son.
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[[folder: Diomedes Romulus au Raa]]
Raa]]
TheRim's new Storm Knight and Romulus' son.Sovereign of the Rim.
The
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* AffablyEvil: Despite his manners and his ideals, he still participates in a system that upholds slavery and subjugation as a good thing.
* EvenEvilHasStandards:
[[/folder]]
[[folder: Gaia au Raa]]
Romulus' mother
* EvenEvilHasStandards:
[[/folder]]
[[folder: Gaia au Raa]]
Romulus' mother
to:
* AffablyEvil: Despite ReasonableAuthorityFigure: While the rest of his manners and his ideals, he still participates in a system people clamor for war against the Republic, he's fully aware that upholds slavery it's a fight they will lose, and subjugation as a good thing.does what he can to prevent it.
* EvenEvilHasStandards:
[[/folder]]
[[/folder]]
[[folder:Gaia Dido au Raa]]
Romulus'motherwife. Despite her husband's desire to avoid a conflict, she clamors for war against the Solar Republic.
[[/folder]]
[[folder:
Romulus'
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* ObfuscatingInsanity: She acts senile so that everyone around her will think she's crazy.
* ObnoxiousInLaws: Completely detests Dido.
* ScrewPolitenessImASenior: How she keeps up the act.
[[/folder]]
[[folder: Pandora]]
Leader of the Kryptea, the Moon Lords' elite intelligence agency, and a veteran of the First Moon Lords' Rebellion that ended forty years before the original trilogy.
* ObnoxiousInLaws: Completely detests Dido.
* ScrewPolitenessImASenior: How she keeps up the act.
[[/folder]]
[[folder: Pandora]]
Leader of the Kryptea, the Moon Lords' elite intelligence agency, and a veteran of the First Moon Lords' Rebellion that ended forty years before the original trilogy.
to:
* ObfuscatingInsanity: EvilMatriarch: The dramatic version. She acts senile so that everyone around her will think she's crazy.
* ObnoxiousInLaws: Completely detests Dido.gladly send her children, nieces, and nephews to their deaths if it means they can kill Cassius.
*ScrewPolitenessImASenior: How she keeps up WarHawk: In contrast with her more pragmatic husband, Dido continues to sound a rallying cry for war against the act.
[[/folder]]
Republic.
[[/folder]]
[[folder:Pandora]]
Leader of the Kryptea, the Moon Lords' elite intelligence agency, and a veteran of the First Moon Lords' Rebellion that ended forty years before the original trilogy.Seraphina au Raa]]
* ObnoxiousInLaws: Completely detests Dido.
*
[[/folder]]
[[/folder]]
[[folder:
Leader of the Kryptea, the Moon Lords' elite intelligence agency, and a veteran of the First Moon Lords' Rebellion that ended forty years before the original trilogy.
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* TheDreaded: Considering she's survived ''two'' Moon Lords' Rebellions, Lysander is stunned to learn she's still alive.
* LivingLegend: Although only a handful are aware of the "living" part.
* ReportsOfMyDeathWereGreatlyExaggerated: She was believed to have perished in the original Moon Lords' Rebellion, so Lysnader is quite shocked to meet her alive in the flesh more than half a century after her alleged death.
* StateSec: Leader of the Rim's secret police.
* LivingLegend: Although only a handful are aware of the "living" part.
* ReportsOfMyDeathWereGreatlyExaggerated: She was believed to have perished in the original Moon Lords' Rebellion, so Lysnader is quite shocked to meet her alive in the flesh more than half a century after her alleged death.
* StateSec: Leader of the Rim's secret police.
to:
* TheDreaded: Considering she's survived ''two'' Moon Lords' Rebellions, Lysander is stunned ChekhovsGunman: She appeared as a child in ''Morning Star'' when Darrow came to learn she's still alive.meet with her father.
*LivingLegend: Although only a handful GenerationXerox: She and her mother are aware of the "living" part.both war hawks.
*ReportsOfMyDeathWereGreatlyExaggerated: She was believed to have perished in WarHawk: Like her mother, she is eager for war against the original Moon Lords' Rebellion, so Lysnader is quite shocked to meet her alive in the flesh more than half a century after her alleged death.
* StateSec: Leader of the Rim's secret police.Republic.
*
*
* StateSec: Leader of the Rim's secret police.
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[[folder: Helios au Lux]]
The co-consul of the Rim Dominion who rules alongside [[spoiler: Dido following Romulus' death]].
The co-consul of the Rim Dominion who rules alongside [[spoiler: Dido following Romulus' death]].
to:
[[folder: Helios Marius au Lux]]
The co-consul of the Rim Dominion who rules alongside [[spoiler: Dido followingRaa]]
Romulus'death]]. son, and a Quaestor for the Rim.
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The co-consul of the Rim Dominion who rules alongside [[spoiler: Dido following
Romulus'
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! Criminals
[[folder: Ephraim ti Horn]]
Trigg's husband and one of the four POV characters of ''Iron Gold''.
[[folder: Ephraim ti Horn]]
Trigg's husband and one of the four POV characters of ''Iron Gold''.
to:
Trigg's husband
The Rim's new Storm Knight and
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* [[spoiler: AndShowItToYou]]: [[spoiler: Dies at the end of ''Dark Age'' when Vonsgar Fa rips his heart out and eats it]].
* BadassBeard: His goatee
* BadassMustache: He has one of these as well.
* [[spoiler: BoxedCrook]]: [[spoiler: After Mustang and Holiday discover his complicity in the abduction of Pax and Electra, they immediately conscript him to help rescue the kids instead]].
* ChekhovsGunman: Mentioned multiple times throughout ''Morning Star'', and finally appears as a main character in ''Iron Gold''.
* ContrastingSequelMainCharacter: Darrow is rebel leader only attracted to women. Ephraim is a gay man working as a mercenary.
* DesperatelyLookingForAPurposeInLife: [[spoiler: In ''Dark Age'', he has no idea what to do with his future now that his days as a freelancer on Luna are over. As he works to help train the Obsidian Skuggi to prepare for Sefi's acquisition of Cimmeria, he starts to find a purpose again in helping the Obsidians build a new home for themselves]].
* FunctionalAddict: Frequently uses a new drug that mutes his emotions to dull the pain of losing Trigg.
* GentlemanThief: What he's become since leaving the Sons of Ares.
* HappilyMarried: To the late Trigg ti Nakamura.
* InsistentTerminology: Refers to Trigg as his husband, despite the fact that they weren't married yet at the time of Trigg's death in ''Morning Star'', because he feels that calling Trigg his fiance cheapens the relationship they had together.
* TheLostLenore: His husband Trigg was killed in the opening chapters of ''Morning Star''.
* ParentalSubstitute: [[spoiler: despite their harsh parting in ''Iron Gold'', Volga still considers him her father figure]].
[[/folder]]
[[folder: Volga Fjorgen]]
An Obsidian from Earth, and a member of Trigg's gang.
* BadassBeard: His goatee
* BadassMustache: He has one of these as well.
* [[spoiler: BoxedCrook]]: [[spoiler: After Mustang and Holiday discover his complicity in the abduction of Pax and Electra, they immediately conscript him to help rescue the kids instead]].
* ChekhovsGunman: Mentioned multiple times throughout ''Morning Star'', and finally appears as a main character in ''Iron Gold''.
* ContrastingSequelMainCharacter: Darrow is rebel leader only attracted to women. Ephraim is a gay man working as a mercenary.
* DesperatelyLookingForAPurposeInLife: [[spoiler: In ''Dark Age'', he has no idea what to do with his future now that his days as a freelancer on Luna are over. As he works to help train the Obsidian Skuggi to prepare for Sefi's acquisition of Cimmeria, he starts to find a purpose again in helping the Obsidians build a new home for themselves]].
* FunctionalAddict: Frequently uses a new drug that mutes his emotions to dull the pain of losing Trigg.
* GentlemanThief: What he's become since leaving the Sons of Ares.
* HappilyMarried: To the late Trigg ti Nakamura.
* InsistentTerminology: Refers to Trigg as his husband, despite the fact that they weren't married yet at the time of Trigg's death in ''Morning Star'', because he feels that calling Trigg his fiance cheapens the relationship they had together.
* TheLostLenore: His husband Trigg was killed in the opening chapters of ''Morning Star''.
* ParentalSubstitute: [[spoiler: despite their harsh parting in ''Iron Gold'', Volga still considers him her father figure]].
[[/folder]]
[[folder: Volga Fjorgen]]
An Obsidian from Earth, and a member of Trigg's gang.
to:
* [[spoiler: AndShowItToYou]]: [[spoiler: Dies at the end of ''Dark Age'' when Vonsgar Fa rips AffablyEvil: Despite his heart out manners and eats it]].his ideals, he still participates in a system that upholds slavery and subjugation as a good thing.
*BadassBeard: His goatee
* BadassMustache: He has one of these as well.
* [[spoiler: BoxedCrook]]: [[spoiler: After Mustang and Holiday discover his complicity in the abduction of Pax and Electra, they immediately conscript him to help rescue the kids instead]].
* ChekhovsGunman: Mentioned multiple times throughout ''Morning Star'', and finally appears as a main character in ''Iron Gold''.
* ContrastingSequelMainCharacter: Darrow is rebel leader only attracted to women. Ephraim is a gay man working as a mercenary.
* DesperatelyLookingForAPurposeInLife: [[spoiler: In ''Dark Age'', he has no idea what to do with his future now that his days as a freelancer on Luna are over. As he works to help train the Obsidian Skuggi to prepare for Sefi's acquisition of Cimmeria, he starts to find a purpose again in helping the Obsidians build a new home for themselves]].
* FunctionalAddict: Frequently uses a new drug that mutes his emotions to dull the pain of losing Trigg.
* GentlemanThief: What he's become since leaving the Sons of Ares.
* HappilyMarried: To the late Trigg ti Nakamura.
* InsistentTerminology: Refers to Trigg as his husband, despite the fact that they weren't married yet at the time of Trigg's death in ''Morning Star'', because he feels that calling Trigg his fiance cheapens the relationship they had together.
* TheLostLenore: His husband Trigg was killed in the opening chapters of ''Morning Star''.
* ParentalSubstitute: [[spoiler: despite their harsh parting in ''Iron Gold'', Volga still considers him her father figure]].
[[/folder]]
EvenEvilHasStandards:
[[/folder]]
[[folder:Volga Fjorgen]]
An Obsidian from Earth, and a member of Trigg's gang.Gaia au Raa]]
Romulus' mother
*
* BadassMustache: He has one of these as well.
* [[spoiler: BoxedCrook]]: [[spoiler: After Mustang and Holiday discover his complicity in the abduction of Pax and Electra, they immediately conscript him to help rescue the kids instead]].
* ChekhovsGunman: Mentioned multiple times throughout ''Morning Star'', and finally appears as a main character in ''Iron Gold''.
* ContrastingSequelMainCharacter: Darrow is rebel leader only attracted to women. Ephraim is a gay man working as a mercenary.
* DesperatelyLookingForAPurposeInLife: [[spoiler: In ''Dark Age'', he has no idea what to do with his future now that his days as a freelancer on Luna are over. As he works to help train the Obsidian Skuggi to prepare for Sefi's acquisition of Cimmeria, he starts to find a purpose again in helping the Obsidians build a new home for themselves]].
* FunctionalAddict: Frequently uses a new drug that mutes his emotions to dull the pain of losing Trigg.
* GentlemanThief: What he's become since leaving the Sons of Ares.
* HappilyMarried: To the late Trigg ti Nakamura.
* InsistentTerminology: Refers to Trigg as his husband, despite the fact that they weren't married yet at the time of Trigg's death in ''Morning Star'', because he feels that calling Trigg his fiance cheapens the relationship they had together.
* TheLostLenore: His husband Trigg was killed in the opening chapters of ''Morning Star''.
* ParentalSubstitute: [[spoiler: despite their harsh parting in ''Iron Gold'', Volga still considers him her father figure]].
[[/folder]]
[[/folder]]
[[folder:
An Obsidian from Earth, and a member of Trigg's gang.
Romulus' mother
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* BruiserWithASoftCenter: Her dream is to open up a sanctuary for carved animals that have been abandoned.
* EmotionalBruiser: Unlike her co-workers, she doesn't make any effort to hide her emotions.
* EscapedFromTheLab: Was bred in a laboratory on Earth before being freed and immigrating to Luna.
* FireForgedFriends: [[spoiler: With Lyria and Victra in ''Dark Age'']].
* KnifeNut: Keeps six knives on her person when in meetings with the Syndicate.
* ProperlyParanoid: Despite her innocence, she accompanies Ephriam to [[spoiler: deliver Pax and Electra to the Syndicate]] armed with six knives and an acid gun.
* SecretLegacy: [[spoiler: The laboratory she was born in was a breeding farm owned by the Grimmus family, and one half of the genetic material used to create her comes from fan-favorite character ''Ragnar Volarus'']].
* [[spoiler: WouldNotHurtAChild]]: [[spoiler: Expresses concern when the team drops off Pax and Electra at the Syndicate's safe-house and she fears the children will be harmed]].
[[/folder]]
[[folder: Dano]]
A young Red working as part of Trigg's heist team.
* EmotionalBruiser: Unlike her co-workers, she doesn't make any effort to hide her emotions.
* EscapedFromTheLab: Was bred in a laboratory on Earth before being freed and immigrating to Luna.
* FireForgedFriends: [[spoiler: With Lyria and Victra in ''Dark Age'']].
* KnifeNut: Keeps six knives on her person when in meetings with the Syndicate.
* ProperlyParanoid: Despite her innocence, she accompanies Ephriam to [[spoiler: deliver Pax and Electra to the Syndicate]] armed with six knives and an acid gun.
* SecretLegacy: [[spoiler: The laboratory she was born in was a breeding farm owned by the Grimmus family, and one half of the genetic material used to create her comes from fan-favorite character ''Ragnar Volarus'']].
* [[spoiler: WouldNotHurtAChild]]: [[spoiler: Expresses concern when the team drops off Pax and Electra at the Syndicate's safe-house and she fears the children will be harmed]].
[[/folder]]
[[folder: Dano]]
A young Red working as part of Trigg's heist team.
to:
* BruiserWithASoftCenter: Her dream is to open up a sanctuary for carved animals ObfuscatingInsanity: She acts senile so that have been abandoned.
* EmotionalBruiser: Unlikeeveryone around her co-workers, she doesn't make any effort to hide her emotions.will think she's crazy.
* ObnoxiousInLaws: Completely detests Dido.
*EscapedFromTheLab: Was bred in a laboratory on Earth before being freed and immigrating to Luna.ScrewPolitenessImASenior: How she keeps up the act.
* FireForgedFriends: [[spoiler: With Lyria and Victra in ''Dark Age'']].
* KnifeNut: Keeps six knives on her person when in meetings with the Syndicate.
* ProperlyParanoid: Despite her innocence, she accompanies Ephriam to [[spoiler: deliver Pax and Electra to the Syndicate]] armed with six knives and an acid gun.
* SecretLegacy: [[spoiler: The laboratory she was born in was a breeding farm owned by the Grimmus family, and one half of the genetic material used to create her comes from fan-favorite character ''Ragnar Volarus'']].
* [[spoiler: WouldNotHurtAChild]]: [[spoiler: Expresses concern when the team drops off Pax and Electra at the Syndicate's safe-house and she fears the children will be harmed]].
[[/folder]]
[[/folder]]
[[folder:Dano]]
A young Red working as partPandora]]
Leader ofTrigg's heist team.the Kryptea, the Moon Lords' elite intelligence agency, and a veteran of the First Moon Lords' Rebellion that ended forty years before the original trilogy.
* EmotionalBruiser: Unlike
* ObnoxiousInLaws: Completely detests Dido.
*
* KnifeNut: Keeps six knives on her person when in meetings with the Syndicate.
* ProperlyParanoid: Despite her innocence, she accompanies Ephriam to [[spoiler: deliver Pax and Electra to the Syndicate]] armed with six knives and an acid gun.
* SecretLegacy: [[spoiler: The laboratory she was born in was a breeding farm owned by the Grimmus family, and one half of the genetic material used to create her comes from fan-favorite character ''Ragnar Volarus'']].
* [[spoiler: WouldNotHurtAChild]]: [[spoiler: Expresses concern when the team drops off Pax and Electra at the Syndicate's safe-house and she fears the children will be harmed]].
[[/folder]]
[[folder:
A young Red working as part
Leader of
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* [[spoiler: KilledOffForReal]]: [[spoiler: He's killed by Kavax when the heist team arrives to abduct Electra and Pax]].
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* [[spoiler: KilledOffForReal]]: [[spoiler: He's killed by Kavax when TheDreaded: Considering she's survived ''two'' Moon Lords' Rebellions, Lysander is stunned to learn she's still alive.
* LivingLegend: Although only a handful are aware of theheist team arrives "living" part.
* ReportsOfMyDeathWereGreatlyExaggerated: She was believed toabduct Electra and Pax]].have perished in the original Moon Lords' Rebellion, so Lysnader is quite shocked to meet her alive in the flesh more than half a century after her alleged death.
* StateSec: Leader of the Rim's secret police.
* LivingLegend: Although only a handful are aware of the
* ReportsOfMyDeathWereGreatlyExaggerated: She was believed to
* StateSec: Leader of the Rim's secret police.
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[[folder: Cyra si Lamensis]]
A Green who works as the hacker for Trigg's group.
A Green who works as the hacker for Trigg's group.
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[[folder: Cyra si Lamensis]]
A GreenHelios au Lux]]
The co-consul of the Rim Dominion whoworks as the hacker for rules alongside [[spoiler: Dido following Romulus' death]].
[[/folder]]
! Criminals
[[folder: Ephraim ti Horn]]
Trigg'sgroup.husband and one of the four POV characters of ''Iron Gold''.
A Green
The co-consul of the Rim Dominion who
[[/folder]]
! Criminals
[[folder: Ephraim ti Horn]]
Trigg's
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* [[spoiler: DisneyVillainDeath]]: [[spoiler: The Syndicate drop her off the side of an under-construction skyscraper for betraying Ephriam's trust]].
* {{Hackette}}: She's the hacker in their little band of thieves.
* [[spoiler: KilledOffForReal]]: [[spoiler: After they drop off the kids]].
* [[spoiler: TheMole]]: [[spoiler: She'd been spilling Ephriam's secrets to the Syndicate all along]].
* {{Hackette}}: She's the hacker in their little band of thieves.
* [[spoiler: KilledOffForReal]]: [[spoiler: After they drop off the kids]].
* [[spoiler: TheMole]]: [[spoiler: She'd been spilling Ephriam's secrets to the Syndicate all along]].
to:
* [[spoiler: DisneyVillainDeath]]: AndShowItToYou]]: [[spoiler: The Syndicate drop her off Dies at the side end of an under-construction skyscraper for betraying Ephriam's trust]].''Dark Age'' when Vonsgar Fa rips his heart out and eats it]].
*{{Hackette}}: She's the hacker in their little band BadassBeard: His goatee
* BadassMustache: He has one ofthieves.these as well.
* [[spoiler:KilledOffForReal]]: BoxedCrook]]: [[spoiler: After Mustang and Holiday discover his complicity in the abduction of Pax and Electra, they drop off immediately conscript him to help rescue the kids]].kids instead]].
* ChekhovsGunman: Mentioned multiple times throughout ''Morning Star'', and finally appears as a main character in ''Iron Gold''.
* ContrastingSequelMainCharacter: Darrow is rebel leader only attracted to women. Ephraim is a gay man working as a mercenary.
* DesperatelyLookingForAPurposeInLife: [[spoiler:TheMole]]: In ''Dark Age'', he has no idea what to do with his future now that his days as a freelancer on Luna are over. As he works to help train the Obsidian Skuggi to prepare for Sefi's acquisition of Cimmeria, he starts to find a purpose again in helping the Obsidians build a new home for themselves]].
* FunctionalAddict: Frequently uses a new drug that mutes his emotions to dull the pain of losing Trigg.
* GentlemanThief: What he's become since leaving the Sons of Ares.
* HappilyMarried: To the late Trigg ti Nakamura.
* InsistentTerminology: Refers to Trigg as his husband, despite the fact that they weren't married yet at the time of Trigg's death in ''Morning Star'', because he feels that calling Trigg his fiance cheapens the relationship they had together.
* TheLostLenore: His husband Trigg was killed in the opening chapters of ''Morning Star''.
* ParentalSubstitute: [[spoiler:She'd been spilling Ephriam's secrets to the Syndicate all along]].despite their harsh parting in ''Iron Gold'', Volga still considers him her father figure]].
*
* BadassMustache: He has one of
* [[spoiler:
* ChekhovsGunman: Mentioned multiple times throughout ''Morning Star'', and finally appears as a main character in ''Iron Gold''.
* ContrastingSequelMainCharacter: Darrow is rebel leader only attracted to women. Ephraim is a gay man working as a mercenary.
* DesperatelyLookingForAPurposeInLife: [[spoiler:
* FunctionalAddict: Frequently uses a new drug that mutes his emotions to dull the pain of losing Trigg.
* GentlemanThief: What he's become since leaving the Sons of Ares.
* HappilyMarried: To the late Trigg ti Nakamura.
* InsistentTerminology: Refers to Trigg as his husband, despite the fact that they weren't married yet at the time of Trigg's death in ''Morning Star'', because he feels that calling Trigg his fiance cheapens the relationship they had together.
* TheLostLenore: His husband Trigg was killed in the opening chapters of ''Morning Star''.
* ParentalSubstitute: [[spoiler:
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[[folder: The Duke of Hands]]
One of the main enforcers of The Syndicate.
One of the main enforcers of The Syndicate.
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[[folder:
An Obsidian from Earth, and a member of
One of the main enforcers of The Syndicate.
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* TheDragon: As one of the Dukes of the Syndicate, he fills this role to his queen.
* FantasticRacism: Hates Golds with a violent passion.
* FauxAffablyEvil: His affable behavior is only an act.
* UncertainDoom
* WouldHurtAChild: [[spoiler: Repeatedly slaps Pax to get a reaction out of him after the boy is abducted by Ephriam]].
* FantasticRacism: Hates Golds with a violent passion.
* FauxAffablyEvil: His affable behavior is only an act.
* UncertainDoom
* WouldHurtAChild: [[spoiler: Repeatedly slaps Pax to get a reaction out of him after the boy is abducted by Ephriam]].
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* TheDragon: As one of the Dukes of the Syndicate, he fills this role BruiserWithASoftCenter: Her dream is to his queen.open up a sanctuary for carved animals that have been abandoned.
* EmotionalBruiser: Unlike her co-workers, she doesn't make any effort to hide her emotions.
*FantasticRacism: Hates Golds with EscapedFromTheLab: Was bred in a violent passion.laboratory on Earth before being freed and immigrating to Luna.
*FauxAffablyEvil: His affable behavior is only an act.FireForgedFriends: [[spoiler: With Lyria and Victra in ''Dark Age'']].
*UncertainDoom
KnifeNut: Keeps six knives on her person when in meetings with the Syndicate.
*WouldHurtAChild: ProperlyParanoid: Despite her innocence, she accompanies Ephriam to [[spoiler: Repeatedly slaps deliver Pax and Electra to get a reaction out of him after the boy is abducted Syndicate]] armed with six knives and an acid gun.
* SecretLegacy: [[spoiler: The laboratory she was born in was a breeding farm owned byEphriam]].the Grimmus family, and one half of the genetic material used to create her comes from fan-favorite character ''Ragnar Volarus'']].
* [[spoiler: WouldNotHurtAChild]]: [[spoiler: Expresses concern when the team drops off Pax and Electra at the Syndicate's safe-house and she fears the children will be harmed]].
* EmotionalBruiser: Unlike her co-workers, she doesn't make any effort to hide her emotions.
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* SecretLegacy: [[spoiler: The laboratory she was born in was a breeding farm owned by
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[[folder: The Syndicate Queen ('''SPOILERS''')]]
Leader of the Syndicate. Not even her most trusted lieutenants know her true identity.[[spoiler: Later revealed to be Liliath au Faran]].
Leader of the Syndicate. Not even her most trusted lieutenants know her true identity.[[spoiler: Later revealed to be Liliath au Faran]].
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[[folder: The Syndicate Queen ('''SPOILERS''')]]
LeaderDano]]
A young Red working as part ofthe Syndicate. Not even her most trusted lieutenants know her true identity.[[spoiler: Later revealed to be Liliath au Faran]]. Trigg's heist team.
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* TheDreaded: Even her own underlings are terrified of her. [[spoiler: And given her true identity, ''they should be'']].
* [[spoiler: FakingTheDead]]: How she keeps her identity a secret. [[spoiler: No one suspects a Bonerider whose ship was destroyed a decade ago to be running a criminal empire]].
* TheGhost: Her only appearance is a single transmission to Ephriam at the end of ''Iron Gold'', but she's the one who masterminded Ephriam's heist.
* HiddenVillain: Not even her own underlings know her real identity.
* [[spoiler: NeverFoundTheBody]]: [[spoiler: Her real identity was assumed dead when her ship was destroyed, but Lilath au Faran is still alive and kicking more than a decade after her supposed death in ''Morning Star'']].
* UndyingLoyalty: Her dukes are unfailingly loyal to her. [[spoiler: And she has undying loyalty towards ''her'' master]].
* TheDreaded: Even her own underlings are terrified of her. [[spoiler: And given her true identity, ''they should be'']].
* [[spoiler: FakingTheDead]]: How she keeps her identity a secret. [[spoiler: No one suspects a Bonerider whose ship was destroyed a decade ago to be running a criminal empire]].
* TheGhost: Her only appearance is a single transmission to Ephriam at the end of ''Iron Gold'', but she's the one who masterminded Ephriam's heist.
* HiddenVillain: Not even her own underlings know her real identity.
* [[spoiler: NeverFoundTheBody]]: [[spoiler: Her real identity was assumed dead when her ship was destroyed, but Lilath au Faran is still alive and kicking more than a decade after her supposed death in ''Morning Star'']].
* UndyingLoyalty: Her dukes are unfailingly loyal to her. [[spoiler: And she has undying loyalty towards ''her'' master]].
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* TheDreaded: Even her own underlings are terrified of her. [[spoiler: And given her true identity, ''they should be'']].
* TheGhost: Her only appearance is a single transmission to Ephriam at the end of ''Iron Gold'', but she's the one who masterminded Ephriam's heist.
* HiddenVillain: Not even her own underlings know her real identity.
* [[spoiler: NeverFoundTheBody]]: [[spoiler: Her real identity was assumed dead
* UndyingLoyalty: Her dukes are unfailingly loyal to her. [[spoiler: And she has undying loyalty towards ''her'' master]].
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[[folder: Figment]]
The Brown who [[spoiler: abducted Lyria on behalf of Victra at the end of ''Iron Gold'']], and one of Ephriam's main rivals.
The Brown who [[spoiler: abducted Lyria on behalf of Victra at the end of ''Iron Gold'']], and one of Ephriam's main rivals.
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[[folder: Figment]]
The BrownCyra si Lamensis]]
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* [[spoiler: DisneyVillainDeath]]: [[spoiler: The Syndicate drop her off the side of an under-construction skyscraper for betraying Ephriam's trust]].
* {{Hackette}}: She's the hacker in their little band of thieves.
* [[spoiler: KilledOffForReal]]: [[spoiler:Dies from her wounds during After they drop off the evacuation of kids]].
* [[spoiler: TheMole]]: [[spoiler: She'd been spilling Ephriam's secrets to thePandora]].Syndicate all along]].
* {{Hackette}}: She's the hacker in their little band of thieves.
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[[folder: Lysander au Lune]]
Ocatvia's grandson and one of the four POV characters of the new trilogy.
[[folder: Lysander au Lune]]
Ocatvia's grandson and one of the four POV characters of the new trilogy.
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* ContrastingSequelMainCharacter: Lysander is a rich kid who lost everything, in contrast to Darrow, a slave who rose up to lead the rebellion.
* ReplacementGoldfish: Previews for [[SequelSeries Iron Gold]] indicate that Cassius sees him as one for Julian.
* VillainProtagonist: His decision to join the Moon Lords in their impending war against the Republic sets him up as this. [[spoiler: Even more so in ''Dark Age'' when he openly fights alongside the Society forces on Mercury against the Republic]].
* WalkingTheEarth: He and Cassius have been doing this ever since the end of ''Morning Star''.
* ContrastingSequelMainCharacter: Lysander is a rich kid who lost everything, in contrast to Darrow, a slave who rose up to lead the rebellion.
* ReplacementGoldfish: Previews for [[SequelSeries Iron Gold]] indicate that Cassius sees him as one for Julian.
* VillainProtagonist: His decision to join the Moon Lords in their impending war against the Republic sets him up as this. [[spoiler: Even more so in ''Dark Age'' when he openly fights alongside the Society forces on Mercury against the Republic]].
* WalkingTheEarth: He and Cassius have been doing this ever since the end of ''Morning Star''.
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* AscendedExtra: Only had two scenes in the original trilogy, but becomes TheDragon: As one of the main characters Dukes of the SequelSeries
* ContrastingSequelMainCharacter: Lysander is a rich kid who lost everything, in contrastSyndicate, he fills this role to Darrow, a slave who rose up to lead the rebellion.
* ReplacementGoldfish: Previews for [[SequelSeries Iron Gold]] indicate that Cassius sees him as one for Julian.
* VillainProtagonist: His decision to join the Moon Lords in their impending war against the Republic sets him up as this. [[spoiler: Even more so in ''Dark Age'' when he openly fights alongside the Society forces on Mercury against the Republic]].his queen.
*WalkingTheEarth: He and Cassius have been doing this ever since FantasticRacism: Hates Golds with a violent passion.
* FauxAffablyEvil: His affable behavior is only an act.
* UncertainDoom
* WouldHurtAChild: [[spoiler: Repeatedly slaps Pax to get a reaction out of him after theend of ''Morning Star''.boy is abducted by Ephriam]].
* ContrastingSequelMainCharacter: Lysander is a rich kid who lost everything, in contrast
* ReplacementGoldfish: Previews for [[SequelSeries Iron Gold]] indicate that Cassius sees him as one for Julian.
* VillainProtagonist: His decision to join the Moon Lords in their impending war against the Republic sets him up as this. [[spoiler: Even more so in ''Dark Age'' when he openly fights alongside the Society forces on Mercury against the Republic]].
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* FauxAffablyEvil: His affable behavior is only an act.
* UncertainDoom
* WouldHurtAChild: [[spoiler: Repeatedly slaps Pax to get a reaction out of him after the
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[[folder: Cassius au Bellona]]
An old friend and former rival of Darrow's from the original trilogy. At the end of ''Morning Star'', he left Luna with Lysander to protect the boy from headhunters looking to end his bloodline. Now they wander the solar system looking for derelict ships to salvage or pirate attacks to thwart.
An old friend and former rival of Darrow's from the original trilogy. At the end of ''Morning Star'', he left Luna with Lysander to protect the boy from headhunters looking to end his bloodline. Now they wander the solar system looking for derelict ships to salvage or pirate attacks to thwart.
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[[folder: Cassius au Bellona]]
An old friend and former rivalThe Syndicate Queen ('''SPOILERS''')]]
Leader ofDarrow's from the original trilogy. At the end of ''Morning Star'', he left Luna with Lysander Syndicate. Not even her most trusted lieutenants know her true identity.[[spoiler: Later revealed to protect the boy from headhunters looking to end his bloodline. Now they wander the solar system looking for derelict ships to salvage or pirate attacks to thwart.be Liliath au Faran]].
An old friend and former rival
Leader of
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* BigBrotherMentor: Tries to be one to Lysander, and even invokes it as part of their cover story.
* [[spoiler: DeathFakedForYou]]: [[spoiler: After sustaining serious wounds in back-to-back honor duels against Dido au Raa's heirs, Diomedes carries him away for medical attention, but later tells Lysander that he died from his wounds and that his body had been desecrated by Belerophon's men in revenge. A few months later he arrives Mercury to help Darrow and the surviving Free Legions evacuate when Lysander and the Ash Legions overrun the Republic stronghold at Heliopolis]].
* DesperatelyLookingForAPurposeInLife: After the fall of the Society in ''Morning Star'', he's been wandering space beyond Mars' orbit, protecting cargo ships from pirates as he tried to find a purpose.
* [[spoiler: NotQuiteDead]]: [[spoiler: After his wounds were treated by Diomedes' men, he was secluded under house arrest in a private estate on Europe, to be released when the war ended. He broke out, and stole his ship back to escape, barely managing to limp back to Mars and warn the Republic that the Rim was coming]].
* [[spoiler: DeathFakedForYou]]: [[spoiler: After sustaining serious wounds in back-to-back honor duels against Dido au Raa's heirs, Diomedes carries him away for medical attention, but later tells Lysander that he died from his wounds and that his body had been desecrated by Belerophon's men in revenge. A few months later he arrives Mercury to help Darrow and the surviving Free Legions evacuate when Lysander and the Ash Legions overrun the Republic stronghold at Heliopolis]].
* DesperatelyLookingForAPurposeInLife: After the fall of the Society in ''Morning Star'', he's been wandering space beyond Mars' orbit, protecting cargo ships from pirates as he tried to find a purpose.
* [[spoiler: NotQuiteDead]]: [[spoiler: After his wounds were treated by Diomedes' men, he was secluded under house arrest in a private estate on Europe, to be released when the war ended. He broke out, and stole his ship back to escape, barely managing to limp back to Mars and warn the Republic that the Rim was coming]].
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* BigBrotherMentor: Tries to be BigBadEnsemble: Thought she doesn't appear in-person, she's the one to Lysander, and even invokes it as part who ordered Ephriam's heist. Finally appears on
* TheDreaded: Even her own underlings are terrified oftheir cover story.her. [[spoiler: And given her true identity, ''they should be'']].
* [[spoiler:DeathFakedForYou]]: FakingTheDead]]: How she keeps her identity a secret. [[spoiler: After sustaining serious wounds in back-to-back honor duels against Dido au Raa's heirs, Diomedes carries him away for medical attention, but later tells Lysander that he died from his wounds and that his body had been desecrated by Belerophon's men in revenge. A few months later he arrives Mercury No one suspects a Bonerider whose ship was destroyed a decade ago to help Darrow and the surviving Free Legions evacuate when Lysander and the Ash Legions overrun the Republic stronghold at Heliopolis]].be running a criminal empire]].
*DesperatelyLookingForAPurposeInLife: After TheGhost: Her only appearance is a single transmission to Ephriam at the fall end of ''Iron Gold'', but she's the Society in ''Morning Star'', he's been wandering space beyond Mars' orbit, protecting cargo ships from pirates as he tried to find a purpose.one who masterminded Ephriam's heist.
* HiddenVillain: Not even her own underlings know her real identity.
* [[spoiler:NotQuiteDead]]: NeverFoundTheBody]]: [[spoiler: After his wounds were treated by Diomedes' men, he Her real identity was secluded under house arrest in a private estate on Europe, to be released assumed dead when the war ended. He broke out, and stole his her ship back to escape, barely managing to limp back to Mars was destroyed, but Lilath au Faran is still alive and warn the Republic that the Rim was coming]].kicking more than a decade after her supposed death in ''Morning Star'']].
* UndyingLoyalty: Her dukes are unfailingly loyal to her. [[spoiler: And she has undying loyalty towards ''her'' master]].
* TheDreaded: Even her own underlings are terrified of
* [[spoiler:
*
* HiddenVillain: Not even her own underlings know her real identity.
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[[folder: Pytha]]
The pilot of Cassius and Lysander's ship, the Archimedes.
The pilot of Cassius and Lysander's ship, the Archimedes.
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[[folder: Pytha]]
The pilot of Cassius and Lysander's ship,Harmony]]
Dancer's former lietuenant who broke away from theArchimedes.Sons of Ares. Her RenegadeSplinterFaction has morphed into a terrorist organization called the Red Hand, who travel the surface of Mars killing every Gamma Red they can find.
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* AcePilot
* OldRetainer: [[spoiler: She used to serve in the Bellona family's fleet before the Rising]].
* SatelliteCharacter: Only really shows up periodically in Lysander's chapter.
* ServileSnarker
* UndyingLoyalty: [[spoiler: Sticks around with Lysander in ''Dark Age'' even in the rigidly pro-hierarchy Core and Rim because she still cares about the kid and wants to make sure they stick together]].
* OldRetainer: [[spoiler: She used to serve in the Bellona family's fleet before the Rising]].
* SatelliteCharacter: Only really shows up periodically in Lysander's chapter.
* ServileSnarker
* UndyingLoyalty: [[spoiler: Sticks around with Lysander in ''Dark Age'' even in the rigidly pro-hierarchy Core and Rim because she still cares about the kid and wants to make sure they stick together]].
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* AcePilot
* OldRetainer:[[spoiler: She used KarmicDeath]]: [[spoiler: Kicked into a nest of adult Pitvipers, who burrow inside her to serve in the Bellona family's fleet before the Rising]].lay their eggs]].
*SatelliteCharacter: Only really shows up periodically TheBusCameBack: Hasn't been seen in Lysander's chapter.person since ''Golden Son''.
* TookALevelInJerkAss: Even more so than her previous appearance.
[[folder: Figment]]
The Brown who [[spoiler: abducted Lyria on behalf of Victra at the end of ''Iron Gold'']], and one of Ephriam's main rivals in the criminal underworld.
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*ServileSnarker
* UndyingLoyalty:[[spoiler: Sticks around with Lysander in ''Dark Age'' even in KilledOffForReal]]: [[spoiler: Dies from her wounds during the rigidly pro-hierarchy Core and Rim because she still cares about evacuation of the kid and wants to make sure they stick together]].Pandora]].
* OldRetainer:
*
* TookALevelInJerkAss: Even more so than her previous appearance.
[[folder: Figment]]
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The mythical king of the Ascomani. [[spoiler: He arrives on Mars to challenge Sefi's title as Queen of the Obsidians]].
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! Others
[[folder:Volsung Fa]]
The mythical kingLysander au Lune]]
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[[folder:
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* ImAHumanitarian: [[spoiler: Eats Sefi's heart after he kills her. The same with Ephriam]].
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* AndShowItToYou: AscendedExtra: Only had two scenes in the original trilogy, but becomes one of the main characters of the SequelSeries
* ContrastingSequelMainCharacter: Lysander is a rich kid who lost everything, in contrast to Darrow, a slave who rose up to lead the rebellion.
* ReplacementGoldfish: Previews for [[SequelSeries Iron Gold]] indicate that Cassius sees him as one for Julian.
* VillainProtagonist: His decision to join the Moon Lords in their impending war against the Republic sets him up as this. [[spoiler:How Even more so in ''Dark Age'' when he kills Ephriam]].openly fights alongside the Society forces on Mercury against the Republic]].
*ImAHumanitarian: [[spoiler: Eats Sefi's heart after he kills her. The same with Ephriam]]. WalkingTheEarth: He and Cassius have been doing this ever since the end of ''Morning Star''.
* ContrastingSequelMainCharacter: Lysander is a rich kid who lost everything, in contrast to Darrow, a slave who rose up to lead the rebellion.
* ReplacementGoldfish: Previews for [[SequelSeries Iron Gold]] indicate that Cassius sees him as one for Julian.
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[[folder: The Abomination ('''SPOILER CHARACTER''')]]
When Mustang's brother Adrius was killed in ''Morning Star'', he left his trusted lieutenant Lilath with instructions to find the Master Carver Zanzibar on Earth and clone him. After Lilath successfully ousts Mustang from power and places her puppet Caraval in command of the interim government of Luna, The Jackal arrives on Luna as Emperor.
When Mustang's brother Adrius was killed in ''Morning Star'', he left his trusted lieutenant Lilath with instructions to find the Master Carver Zanzibar on Earth and clone him. After Lilath successfully ousts Mustang from power and places her puppet Caraval in command of the interim government of Luna, The Jackal arrives on Luna as Emperor.
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[[folder: The Abomination ('''SPOILER CHARACTER''')]]
When Mustang's brother Adrius was killed inCassius au Bellona]]
An old friend and former rival of Darrow's from the original trilogy. At the end of ''Morning Star'', he lefthis trusted lieutenant Lilath Luna with instructions Lysander to find protect the Master Carver Zanzibar on Earth and clone him. After Lilath successfully ousts Mustang boy from power and places her puppet Caraval in command of headhunters looking to end his bloodline. Now they wander the interim government of Luna, The Jackal arrives on Luna as Emperor.solar system looking for derelict ships to salvage or pirate attacks to thwart.
When Mustang's brother Adrius was killed in
An old friend and former rival of Darrow's from the original trilogy. At the end of ''Morning Star'', he left
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* BigBrotherMentor: Tries to be one to Lysander, and even invokes it as part of their cover story.
* [[spoiler: DeathFakedForYou]]: [[spoiler: After sustaining serious wounds in back-to-back honor duels against Dido au Raa's heirs, Diomedes carries him away for medical attention, but later tells Lysander that he died from his wounds and that his body had been desecrated by Belerophon's men in revenge. A few months later he arrives Mercury to help Darrow and the surviving Free Legions evacuate when Lysander and the Ash Legions overrun the Republic stronghold at Heliopolis]].
* DesperatelyLookingForAPurposeInLife: After the fall of the Society in ''Morning Star'', he's been wandering space beyond Mars' orbit, protecting cargo ships from pirates as he tried to find a purpose.
* [[spoiler: NotQuiteDead]]: [[spoiler: After his wounds were treated by Diomedes' men, he was secluded under house arrest in a private estate on Europe, to be released when the war ended. He broke out, and stole his ship back to escape, barely managing to limp back to Mars and warn the Republic that the Rim was coming]].
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[[folder: Pytha]]
The pilot of Cassius and Lysander's ship, the Archimedes.
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* AcePilot
* OldRetainer: [[spoiler: She used to serve in the Bellona family's fleet before the Rising]].
* SatelliteCharacter: Only really shows up periodically in Lysander's chapter.
* ServileSnarker
* UndyingLoyalty: [[spoiler: Sticks around with Lysander in ''Dark Age'' even in the rigidly pro-hierarchy Core and Rim because she still cares about the kid and wants to make sure they stick together]].
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[[folder: Volsung Fa]]
The mythical king of the Ascomani. [[spoiler: He arrives on Mars to challenge Sefi's title as Queen of the Obsidians]].
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* AndShowItToYou: [[spoiler: How he kills Ephriam]].
* ImAHumanitarian: [[spoiler: Eats Sefi's heart after he kills her. The same with Ephriam]].
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[[fplderi: Glirastes]]
An Organge architect and inventor living on Mercury. He defected to the Republic on the condition that Darrow keep civilian casualties to a minimum by launching an Iron Rain.
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* [[spoiler: HeelFaceRevolvingDoor]]: [[spoiler: First he supported the Society. Then he defected to the Republic. Then when he believed that Darrow broke his promises, he turns back to the Society once he finds out Lysander is still alive]].
* IntergenerationalFriendship: [[spoiler: With Lysander au Lune]].
[[folder: The Abomination ('''SPOILER CHARACTER''')]]
When Mustang's brother Adrius was killed in ''Morning Star'', he left his trusted lieutenant Lilath with instructions to find the Master Carver Zanzibar on Earth and clone him. After Lilath successfully ousts Mustang from power and places her puppet Caraval in command of the interim government of Luna, The Jackal arrives on Luna as Emperor.
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* [[spoiler: DeathFakedForYou]]: [[spoiler: After sustaining serious wounds in back-to-back honor duels against Dido au Raa's heirs, Diomedes carries him away for medical attention, but later tells Lysander that he died from his wounds and that his body had been desecrated by Belerophon's men in revenge. A few months later he arrives Mercury to help Darrow and the surviving Free Legions evacuate when Lysander and the Ash Legions overrun the Republic stronghold at Heliopolis]].
* DesperatelyLookingForAPurposeInLife: After the fall of the Society in ''Morning Star'', he's been wandering space beyond Mars' orbit, protecting cargo ships from pirates as he tried to find a purpose.
* [[spoiler: NotQuiteDead]]: [[spoiler: After his wounds were treated by Diomedes' men, he was secluded under house arrest in a private estate on Europe, to be released when the war ended. He broke out, and stole his ship back to escape, barely managing to limp back to Mars and warn the Republic that the Rim was coming]].
[[/folder]]
[[folder: Pytha]]
The pilot of Cassius and Lysander's ship, the Archimedes.
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* AcePilot
* OldRetainer: [[spoiler: She used to serve in the Bellona family's fleet before the Rising]].
* SatelliteCharacter: Only really shows up periodically in Lysander's chapter.
* ServileSnarker
* UndyingLoyalty: [[spoiler: Sticks around with Lysander in ''Dark Age'' even in the rigidly pro-hierarchy Core and Rim because she still cares about the kid and wants to make sure they stick together]].
[[/folder]]
[[folder: Volsung Fa]]
The mythical king of the Ascomani. [[spoiler: He arrives on Mars to challenge Sefi's title as Queen of the Obsidians]].
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* AndShowItToYou: [[spoiler: How he kills Ephriam]].
* ImAHumanitarian: [[spoiler: Eats Sefi's heart after he kills her. The same with Ephriam]].
[[/folder]]
[[fplderi: Glirastes]]
An Organge architect and inventor living on Mercury. He defected to the Republic on the condition that Darrow keep civilian casualties to a minimum by launching an Iron Rain.
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* [[spoiler: HeelFaceRevolvingDoor]]: [[spoiler: First he supported the Society. Then he defected to the Republic. Then when he believed that Darrow broke his promises, he turns back to the Society once he finds out Lysander is still alive]].
* IntergenerationalFriendship: [[spoiler: With Lysander au Lune]].
[[folder: The Abomination ('''SPOILER CHARACTER''')]]
When Mustang's brother Adrius was killed in ''Morning Star'', he left his trusted lieutenant Lilath with instructions to find the Master Carver Zanzibar on Earth and clone him. After Lilath successfully ousts Mustang from power and places her puppet Caraval in command of the interim government of Luna, The Jackal arrives on Luna as Emperor.
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