Cast of Pern:

Dragonsdawn

Name	dragon or rider	color	rank	home	sex	nickname	misc notes
A.C. Sopers			xenobiologist
Aisling Hempenstahl				Bordeaux Stake	f
Alianne Zulueta	Chereth	gold	queenrider	Catherine Caves	f
Ann Gabri			dolphineer		f
Athpathis			agronomist	Sadrid	m
Avril Bitra			astrogator	Big Island	f		also: shuttle pilot, simulation coordinator, fling w/ Benden
Bahka
Barr Hamil-Jessup			shuttle co-pilot		f		copilot to Sallah, marries Jess, 5 kids, last is twins
Bart Lemos			shuttle pilot	Big Island	m		geologist? (implied once, then not later), mining (2ndary skill)
Bart Nilwan			mechanic		m		dies in sled crash fighting Thread, young
Basil Tomlinson			obstretrician	Landing	m
Bay Harkenon-Nietro	Mariah	f-l gold	zool & microbio	Landing	f		hooks up w/ Pol
Becky Nielson			appn miner	Big Island	f		dies in sled crash fighting Thread; misspelled once as Nielsen
Ben Jepson					m		dies in sled crash fightingThread, twin of Bob
Ben Telgar			child		m		Sallah & Tarvi's child
Bernard Hegelman					m
Bessie			dolphin		f		bottlenose dolphin
Betsy					f		helps out at first dragon hatching, could be typo for Tetty
Betty Musgrave-Blake				Landing	f		expecting mum-gives birth during First Threadfall, botany worker (not trained)
Bill Duff			botanist?		m
Blazer	Sean Connell	f-l gold	fire-lizard	Catherine Caves	f	Blaze	mentasynthed fire-lizard
Bob Jepson				Landing	m		dies in sled crash fighting Thread, twin Ben
Bob Jorgensen					m		dies 1st fall
Boris Pahlevi			engineer		m		computers as hobby, computer programer Thread charts
Brian Hanrahan			child	Landing	m		younger child of Red and Mairi
Cabot Francis Carter			legist		m
Caesar Galliani			veterinarian	Roma Stake	m
Cara Telgar			child		f		child of Tarvi and Sallah
Carenath	Sean Connell	bronze	Wingleader	Catherine Caves	m
Carol Duff-Vassaloe			botanist?		f		mate is Bill
Catherine Radelin-Doyle	Singlath	gold	rider	Catherine Caves	f	Cathy	fell into cave system named for her, married a joat
Chaila Xavier-Kimmage				Malay	f		wife of Chuck Kimmage; alternate spelling Xavior
Cherry Duff			General		f		eldest charterer, colony magistrate, official historian and librarian, has stroke at news of Fall
Chio-Chio Yoritomo					f		cabinmate of Kenjo's wife
Chip			canine	Terra	m		owned by Hanrahans on Terra, d.
Chris MacArdle-Cooney			child carer		?f
Chuck Havers			zoologist	Calusa	m		wife is Sue
Chuck Kimmage				Malay	m
Chung			child		m		from Kansas
Ciotti family				Milan	n/a		dies 1st Fall
Cobber Alhinwa			miner		m
Cos				Seminole Stake	m
Cricket			horse	Landing	m		Sean's horse, eventually given to Sorka's father Red; named for Sean's pony on Terra
David Catarel	Polenth	bronze	rider	Catherine Caves	m	Dave	sees Lucy T. eaten by Thread
Dena Telgar			child		f		Sallah & Tarvi's child
Dequesne family				Bavaria Stake	n/a		dies 1st Fall
Desi Arthied			supercargo		m		supercargo on Yokohama for landing
Dieter Clissman			computer programmer		m		works on Thread charts
Doove			horse	Landing	f		Sorka's bay mare
Drake Bonneau			shuttle pilot		m		air sled squadron leader, marries Svenda
Du Vieux family				Amsterdam	n/a		dies in 1st Fall
Duke	Sorka H.	bronze	fire-lizard	Catherine Caves	m		First fire-lizard to Impress a human; named for Sork'a maramalade tomcat on Terra
Duluth	Marco G.	brown	dragon	Catherine Caves	m		jumps between to avoid collision w/ air sled
Elizabeth Jepson				Landing	f		mother of twins that died, give birth new kid same time Sorka
Emily Boll			Governor		f	Em	governor of First Centauri; co-leader of Pern colony
Emmett	Sorka H.	bronze	fire-lizard	Catherine Caves	m		mentasynthed
Efram			dolphineer		m
Eric Hegelman			teenager		m		drownefall
Ezra Keroon			Captain		m		captain of Bahrain, main astronomer/astrogator for expedition
Fancy		gold	fire-lizard		f		Ongola family, mentasynthed
Faranth	Sorka H.	gold	Wingleader	Catherine Caves	f		Last dragon from the 1st hatching
Felicia Grant			botanist		f		botany teacher for kids
Fremlich			cartographer?
Fulmar Stone			mech eng		m		flight officer for debarkation
Garben			Senator	?Terra	m		senator who helped pass expedition plans thru FSP bureaucracy
Gilgath	Peter Semling	bronze	dragon	Catherine Caves	m		2nd dragon to hatch
Grant van Toorn family				Bavaria	n/a		dies in 1st Fall
Greg Keating				Boca River Stake	m
Greta Tomlinson			midwife	Landing	f
Gus			dolphineer		m		dolphineer
Gyorgy				Thessaly			charterer; one of the first to claim his stake
Heinrich			appn meterologist		m		appn to Ongola
Holstrom family				Amsterdam	n/a		dies in 1st Fall
Ito Fusaiyuki			mech eng	Honshu	f		Kenjo's wife, 4 children
Jacob Chernoff			appn meteorologist		m	Jake	appn to Ongola
James Tillek			Captain	Monaco Bay	m	Jim	capt of Buenos Aires; captain of Southern Cross now
Jerry Mercer	Manooth	brown	rider	Catherine Caves	m
Jess					m		5 kids w/ Barr, he was a twin
Jim Keroon					m		misnomer for Jim Tillek
Jiro Akamoto			shuttle copilot		m		copilot to Kenjo on Eujisan
Jiva
Jivan					m?		Indian ethnic
Joe Milan					m		dies 1st fall
Joel Lilienkamp			supercargo		m	Lili	supervisor for cargo at Landing, eidetic memory, lost sons 1st Fall
Joel Lilienkamp Jr.					m		dies in 1st Fall (given mercy)
Joel Lilienthal					m		misnomer for Joel Lilienkamp
Johnny Greene				Boca River Stake	m
Ju Adjai-Benden			biologist?		f		marries Paul Benden
Kathy Duff	Amalath	gold	rider	Catherine Caves	f		medic
Kenjo Fusaiyuki			shuttle pilot	Honshu	m	Fussy Fusi	shuttle Eujisan, cyborg left leg, killed by Avril; keeps secret stash of fuel
Kitti Ping Yung			geneticist		f	Kit Ping	best geneticist in FSP, only human trained directly by Eridanis, dies after 42nd egg made
Kundi	David C.	bronze	fire-lizard	Catherine Caves	m
Kung							under suspicion, activities monitored
Kurt			appn meteorologist		m		appn to Ongola
Kwan Marceau			zoologist?	Bordeaux	m
Lally Moorhouse					f		girl picked by Sean's mother for him to marry
Lensdale					m		assigns quarters on Yokohama
Mo Tan Liu			nexialist		m		d. EEC survey team (name also spelt as Mi in UK version of Chronicles)
Logorides family				Thessaly	n/a
Lottie			dolphin		f		bottlenose dolphin
Lucy Tubberman			appn botanist		f		dies in 1st Fall, appn to her dad Ted
Mairi Hanrahan			child caretakerr		f		wife to Red, all Hanrahans from Clonmel, Ireland, on Terra
Manooth	Jerry M.	brown	dragon	Catherine Caves	m
Mar Dook					m		head agronomist, Asiatic ancestry
Marco Galliani	Duluth	brown			m		dies in Evacuation of Landing
Mariah					f		gold f-l Bay, not mentasynthed
Mary Tubberman					f		Ted's wife, Calusa
Maximilian					m		bottlenose dolphin
Michael Connell					m	Mick	1st child Sean & Sorka
Milath	Nyassa	gold			f
Nabhi Nabol			shuttle pilot	Big Island	m		copilot to Avril, 2ndary computers
Ned Tubberman			mechanic		m		eldest son of Ted & Mary
Nora Sejby	Tenneth	gold	rider	Catherine Caves	f		accident-prone
Nyassa Clissman	Milath	gold	rider	Catherine Caves	f
Olga					f		old dolphin, dies, lied about her age, her last calf came too
Olubushtu							under suspicion, activities monitored
Otto Hegelman	Shoth	brown	rider	Catherine Caves	m
Ozzie Munson					m		miner
Pat Hempenstall			botany or agronomy	Bordeaux	f?
Patrice de Broglie			geologist	Young Mtn	m		esp vulcanology and seismology
Patsy Swann					f		dies 1st fall
Paul Benden			Admiral	Boca Stake	m		Captain of Yokohama, has 3 cyborg left fingers; co-leader of Pern colony, hero of Cygni space battle
Paul Logorides		brown	rider	Catherine Caves	m
Peter Chernoff				Seminole Stake	m	Pete	brother of Tarrie and Jake
Peter Semling	Gilgath	bronze	rider	Catherine Caves	m	Pete
Peter Tubberman			child	Calusa	m	Petey	youngest child of Ted & Mary
Phas Radamanth			xenobiologist		m		16 yr old daughter (yr 8)
Pierre de Courci			chef		m		marries Emily Boll
Pol Nietro			head zoologist		m		former head of zool dept on First Centauri
Polenth	David C.	bronze	dragon		m		1st dragon hatched
Porrig Connell			traveler	o.a.a.	m		father of Sean
Porth	Tarrie C.	gold	dragon		f		1st gold dragon hatched
Radelin family				Bavaria Stake	n/a		dies in 1st Fall
Ram Da Telgar			child	Karachi Camp	m		Sallah & Tarvi's child
Red Hanrahan			veterinary surgeon		m		Peter Oliver Plunkett Hanrahan
Rene Mallibeau			vintner		m
Rudolph Shwartz			Headmaster		m	Rudi	Landing school Headmaster
Sabra Stein-Ongola					f		marries Zi Ongola, sled sqaudron leader
Sallah Telgar-Andiyar			shuttle pilot		f	Sal	orphan, from 1st Centauri, Alaskan roots, manager of Karachi Camp; 3 f-l (2 mentas) gold and 2 bz
Sean Connell	Carenath	bronze	Head Rider	Catherine Caves	m		from Ballinasloe, Ireland, on Terra, 2 bn fire-dragonets, 6 mentas, vet appn
Shavva bint Faroud			biologist		f		d. EEC survey; Avril Bitra is her direct descendant
Shih Lao	Firth	bronze	rider	Catherine Caves	m
Shoth	Otto H.	brown	dragon		m		wing scored in Fall
Shuvin Ongola			child		m		son of Zi & Sabra
Sinead				o.a.a.	f		a mother, with Irish travelleing folk
Singlath	Catherine	gold	dragon	Catherine Caves	f		name consistently spelled Siglath in Chronicles of Pern
Sira	Tarrie C.	gold	fire-lizard	Catherine Caves	f
Sorka Hanrahan	Faranth	gold	wingleader	Catherine Caves	f		bz fire-dragonet Duke, 4 mentas, vet appn
Stefano Galliani				Roma	m
Stev Kimmer			mining & mech eng	Big Island	m
Sue Havers				Calusa	f		wife of Chuck
Svenda Olubushtu-Bonneau			miner		f		marries Drake Bonneau, 2 kids
Tarrie Chernoff	Porth	gold	wingleader	Catherine Caves	f		gold f-l Sira, also bz and bn f-l; appn meteorologist
Tarvi Andiyar			head mining eng	Karachi Camp	m	Telgar	geologist, Indian ancestry, marries Sallah
Tashkovich							under suspicion, activities monitored
Tenneth	Nora S.	gold	dragon	Catherine Caves	f
Teresa			dolphin		f		largest blue dolphin
Theo Force			dolphineer		f		sled squadron leader
Theodore Tubberman			head botanist	Calusa	m	Ted	shunned for sending homing beacon illicitly; develops grubs, applies mentasynth to large felines
Tom Patrick			psychologist	Landing	m
Tracey Train					m		fictional hero of "Space Venturers"
Ben Turnien			geologist		m		member of EEC survey, d.
Usuai							under suspicion, activities monitored
Valli Lieb			geologist		f
Wade Lorenzo				Sadrid	m
Wind Blossom Ping			geneticist		f		granddaughter of Kitti
Xi Chi Yuen			astronomer		m
Yvonne Yves					f		fictional heroine of "Space Venturers"
Zi Ongola			Lt. Comndr	Landing	m		science desk, meteorologist, and communications, severly injured by Avril
Ziv Marchane			medic		m

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