Midst Toil and Tribulation by David Weber
QUEEN CONSORT HAILYN—see Hailyn Rayno.
QUEEN MAIYL—see Maiyl Nyou.
QUEEN SHARLEYAN—see Sharleyan Tayt.
QUEEN YSBELL—an earlier reigning queen of Chisholm who was deposed (and murdered) in favor of a male ruler.
QWENTYN, COMMODORE DONYRT, ROYAL CORISANDIAN NAVY—Baron of Tanlyr Keep, one of Duke of Black Water’s squadron commanders.
QWENTYN, OWAIN—Tymahn Qwentyn’s grandson.
QWENTYN, TYMAHN—head of the House of Qwentyn, a powerful banking and investment cartel in the Republic of Siddarmark.
RAHLSTAHN, ADMIRAL GHARTH, IMPERIAL CHARISIAN NAVY—Earl of Mahndyr, third-ranking officer, Imperial Charisian Navy; ex-Royal Emeraldian Navy.
RAHLSTYN, COMMODORE ERAYK, ROYAL DOHLARAN NAVY—one of Duke Malikai’s squadron commanders.
RAHLSTYN, LIEUTENANT MHARTYN, ROYAL DOHLARAN NAVY—XO, HMS Chihiro, 50.
RAHSKAIL, AHNDRYA—Barkah and Rebkah Rahskail’s youngest child.
RAHSKAIL, COLONEL BARKAH, IMPERIAL CHARISIAN ARMY—deceased Earl of Swayle.
RAHSKAIL, REBKAH—Dowager Countess of Swayle; widow of Barkah, mother of Wahlys.
RAHSKAIL, SAMYL—Wahlys Rahskail’s younger brother.
RAHSKAIL, WAHLYS—current Earl of Swayle.
RAHZMAHN, LIEUTENANT DAHNYLD, IMPERIAL CHARISIAN NAVY—Sir Gwylym Manthyr’s flag lieutenant.
RAHZWAIL, CAPTAIN AHLDAHS, IMPERIAL CHARISIAN NAVY—XO, Bureau of Ordnance; Sir Ahlfryd Hyndryk’s chief assistant following Commander Urvyn Mahndrayn’s death.
RAICE, BYNZHAMYN—Baron Wave Thunder; spymaster for King Haarahld Ahrmahk and later royal councilor for intelligence for Emperor Cayleb Ahrmahk in the Kingdom of Old Charis.
RAICE, LEAHYN—Baroness Wave Thunder; Bynzhamyn Raice’s wife.
RAIGLY, SYLVYST—Sir Dunkyn Yairley’s valet and steward.
RAIMAHN, BYRK—Old Charisian from a wealthy family; Claitahn and Sahmantha Raimahn’s grandson; CO of the riflemen Aivah Pahrsahn provides to Archbishop Zhasyn Cahnyr to assist the Reformists of Glacierheart Province.
RAIMAHN, CLAITAHN—wealthy Charisian expatriate and Temple Loyalist living in Siddar City.
RAIMAHN, SAHMANTHA—Claitahn Raimahn’s wife and also a Temple Loyalist.
RAIMAIR, TOBYS—ex-sergeant, Royal Corisandian Army; commander of Prince Daivyn and Princess Irys’ unofficial guardsmen in Delferahk.
RAIMYND, SIR LYNDAHR—Prince Hektor of Corisande’s treasurer.
RAISAHNDO, CAPTAIN CAITAHNO, ROYAL DOHLARAN NAVY—CO, HMS Rakurai, 46.
RAISLAIR, BISHOP EXECUTOR MHARTYN—Archbishop Ahdym Taibyr’s executive assistant, Archbishopric of Desnair.
RAISMYN, LIEUTENANT BYRNHAR, IMPERIAL CHARISIAN MARINE CORPS—a lieutenant attached to Colonel Wyntahn Harys’ Marines in support of Captain Halcom Bahrns’ operation.
RAIYZ, FATHER CARLSYN—Queen Sharleyan’s confessor.
RAIZYNGYR, COLONEL ARTTU, ROYAL CHARISIAN MARINES—CO, 2nd/3rd Marines (2nd Battalion, 3rd Brigade).
RAYNAIR, CAPTAIN EKOHLS—CO, privateer schooner Blade.
RAYNO, HAILYN—Queen Consort of the Kingdom of Delferahk; wife of King Zhames II; a cousin of Prince Hektor of Corisande.
RAYNO, ARCHBISHOP WYLLYM—Archbishop of Chiang-wu; adjutant of the Order of Schueler.
RAYNO, ZHAMES OLYVYR—King Zhames II of Delferahk. A kinsman by marriage of Irys and Daivyn Daykyn.
RAZHAIL, FATHER DERAHK—senior healer, Imperial Palace, Cherayth; upper-priest of the Order of Pasquale.
RHOBAIR, VICAR—see Rhobair Duchairn.
ROCK COAST, DUKE OF—see Zhasyn Seafarer.
ROCK POINT, BARON OF—see High Admiral Sir Domynyk Staynair.
ROHSAIL, CAPTAIN SIR DAHRAND, ROYAL DOHLARAN NAVY—CO, HMS Grand Vicar Mahrys, 50.
ROHZHYR, COLONEL BAHRTOL, ROYAL CHARISIAN MARINES—a senior commissary officer.
ROPEWALK, COLONEL AHDAM, CHARISIAN ROYAL GUARD—CO, Charisian Royal Guard.
ROWYN, CAPTAIN HORAHS—CO, Sir Dustyn Olyvyr’s yacht Ahnyet.
ROWZVEL, ARCHBISHOP TRUMAHN—Archbishop of Gorath and senior prelate of the Kingdom of Dohlar; Order of Langhorne.
RUSTMAYN, EDMYND—Baron Stonekeep; King Gorjah III of Tarot’s first councilor and spymaster.
RYCHTAIR, NYNIAN—Ahnzhelyk Phonda’s birth name; adopted sister of Adorai Dynnys.
RYCHTYR, GENERAL SIR FAHSTYR, ROYAL DESNAIRIAN ARMY—CO of the vanguard of the Dohlaran army invading the Republic of Siddarmark.
RYDACH, FATHER ZHORDYN—Rebkah Rahskail’s Temple Loyalist confessor; officially an under-priest (actually an upper-priest) of the Order of Chihiro.
RYNDYL, FATHER AHLUN—General Trumyn Stohnar’s chaplain.
SAHBRAHAN, LIEUTENANT YEREK, IMPERIAL CHARISIAN NAVY—a naval battery commander serving under Commander Hainz Watyrs in Glacierheart Province.
SAHBRAHAN, PAIAIR—the Earl of Thirsk’s personal valet.
SAHDLYR, LIEUTENANT BYNZHAMYN, ROYAL CHARISIAN NAVY—second lieutenant, HMS Dreadnought.
SAHDLYR, MAJOR BORYS, TEMPLE GUARD—a guardsman of the Inquisition assigned to Siddar City as part of the Sword of Schueler.
SAHLAVAHN, CAPTAIN TRAI—cousin of Commander Urwyn Mahndrayn; CO, Hairatha Powder Mill.
SAHLMYN, SERGEANT MAJOR HAIN, ROYAL CHARISIAN MARINES—Colonel Zhanstyn’s battalion sergeant major.
SAHLYS, MAJOR GAHVYN, REPUBLIC OF SIDDARMARK ARMY—CO, 5th Company, 37th Infantry Regiment, Republic of Siddarmark Army.
SAHLYVAHN, LIEUTENANT DAHGLYS, REPUBLIC OF SIDDARMARK ARMY—General Trumyn Stohnar’s aide.
SAHNDAHL, COLONEL FRAIMAHN, DELFERAHKAN ROYAL GUARD—XO, Delferahkan Royal Guard.
SAHNDHAIM, COLONEL STYWYRT, ARMY OF GOD—CO, 1st Regiment, Zion Division.
SAHNDYRS, GENERAL SIR LAIMYN, ROYAL DESNAIRIAN ARMY—Sir Rainos Ahlverez’ senior field commander in the main body of the Dohlaran army invading the Republic of Siddarmark; effectively, Ahlverez’ second-in-command.
SAHNDYRS, MAHRAK—Baron Green Mountain; ex-first councilor of Chisholm, badly wounded and incapacitated by Zhaspahr Clyntahn’s Rakurai terrorists.
SAHNDYRS, BISHOP STYWYRT—Bishop of Solomon, Princedom of Emerald.
SAHRKHO, FATHER MOHRYS—under-priest of the Order of Langhorne; Empress Sharleyan’s confessor.
SAIGAHN, CAPTAIN MAHRDAI, ROYAL CHARISIAN NAVY—CO, HMS Guardsman, 44.
SAIGYL, COMMANDER TOMPSYN, IMPERIAL CHARISIAN NAVY—one of Sir Ahlfryd Hyndryk’s senior assistants; Bureau of Ordnance’s chief liaison with Sir Dustyn Olyvyr; slated to officially command Bureau of Ships when it is formally organized.
SAIKOR, BISHOP EXECUTOR BAIKYR—Archbishop Praidwyn Laicharn’s bishop executor; a Pasqualate.
SAINT HOWAN, EARL OF—see Sir Dynzayl Hyntyn.
SAITHWYK, ARCHBISHOP FAIRMYN—Archbishop of Emerald for the Church of Charis.
SALTAIR, HAIRYET—Crown Princess Alahnah’s Old Charisian nanny.
SALTHAR, DUKE OF—see Shain Hauwyl.
SARFORTH, COMMANDER QWENTYN, IMPERIAL CHARISIAN NAVY—senior officer in command, Brankyr Bay, Kingdom of Tarot.
SARMAC, JENNIFER—an Eve who escaped the destruction of the Alexandria Enclave and fled to Tellesberg.
SARMAC, KALEB—an Adam who escaped the destruction of the Alexandria Enclave and fled to Tellesberg.
SARMOUTH, BARON OF—see Sir Dunkyn Yairley.
SAWAL, FATHER RAHSS—an under-priest of the Order of Chihiro; the skipper of one of the Temple’s courier boats.
SAWYAIR, SISTER FRAHNCYS—senior nun of the Order of Pasquale, Convent of the Blessed Hand, Cherayth.
SAYLKYRK, MIDSHIPMAN TRAHVYS, IMPERIAL CHARISIAN NAVY—senior midshipman, HMS Destiny, 54; later fourth lieutenant.
SCHAHL, FATHER DAHNYVYN—upper-priest of the Order of Schueler working directly for Bishop Mytchail Zhessop; attached to Colonel Aiphraim Tahlyvyr’s dragoon regiment.
SEABLANKET, RHOBAIR—the Earl of Coris’ valet.
SEACATCHER, SIR RAHNLYD—Baron Mandolin, a member of
SEAFARER, ZHASYN—Duke of Rock Coast.
SEAFARMER, SIR RHYZHARD—Baron Wave Thunder’s senior investigator.
SEAHAMPER, SERGEANT EDWYRD—Charisian Imperial Guardsman; Sharleyan Ahrmahk’s personal armsman since age ten.
SEAMOUNT, BARON OF—see Sir Ahlfryd Hyndryk.
SEAROSE, FATHER GREYGHOR, NAVY OF GOD—CO, NGS Saint Styvyn, 52; senior surviving officer of Kornylys Harpahr’s fleet to escape capture; a Chihirite of the Order of the Sword.
SEASMOKE, LIEUTENANT YAIRMAN, IMPERIAL CHARISIAN NAVY—XO, HMS Dancer, 56.
SEATOWN, CAPTAIN WAHLTAYR—CO of merchant ship Fraynceen, acting as a courier for Prince Hektor’s spies in Charis; see also Lieutenant Fraizher Maythis.
SELKYR, AHNTAHN, IMPERIAL CHARISIAN NAVY—a boatswain’s mate, HMS Destiny, 54.
SELKYR, BRYAHN—Earl of Deep Hollow; a member of the Northern Conspiracy in Corisande.
SELKYR, AHNTAHN, IMPERIAL CHARISIAN NAVY—a petty officer aboard HMS Destiny, 54.
SELLYRS, PAITYR—Baron White Church, Keeper of the Seal of the Kingdom of Charis; a member of King Cayleb’s Council.
SHAIKYR, LARYS—CO, privateer galleon Raptor.
SHAILTYN, CAPTAIN DAIVYN, IMPERIAL CHARISIAN NAVY—CO, HMS Thunderbolt, 58; “frocked” to commodore to command the squadron escorting the Charisian Expeditionary Force to the Republic of Siddarmark.
SHAIN, CAPTAIN PAYTER, IMPERIAL CHARISIAN NAVY—CO, HMS Dreadful, 48; Admiral Nylz’ flag captain; promoted to admiral; flag officer commanding ICN squadron based on Thol Bay, Kingdom of Tarot.
SHAIOW, ADMIRAL OF THE BROAD OCEANS CHYNTAI, IMPERIAL HARCHONGESE NAVY—Duke of Sun Rising, senior officer afloat, Imperial Harchongese Navy.
SHAIRNCROSS, LADY—see Zhain Parkair.
SHAIRNCROSS, LORD—see Weslai Parkair.
SHANDYR, HAHL—Baron of Shandyr, Prince Nahrmahn of Emerald’s spymaster.
SHARGHATI, AHLYSSA—greatest soprano opera singer of the Republic of Siddarmark; friend of Aivah Pahrsahn’s.
SHARPFIELD, EARL OF—see Sir Lewk Cohlmyn.
SHAUMAHN, BROTHER SYMYN—hosteler of the Monastery of Saint Zherneau.
SHOWAIL, LIEUTENANT COMMANDER STYV, IMPERIAL CHARISIAN NAVY—CO, schooner HMS Flash, 10.
SHOWAIL, STYWYRT—a Charisian foundry owner deliberately infringing several of Ehdwyrd Howsmyn’s patents.
SHULMYN, BISHOP TRAHVYS—Bishop of Raven’s Land.
SHUMAKYR, FATHER SYMYN—Archbishop Erayk Dynnys’ secretary for his 891 pastoral visit; an agent of the Grand Inquisitor.
SHUMAY, FATHER AHLVYN—Bishop Mylz Halcom’s personal aide.
SHYLAIR, BISHOP EXECUTOR THOMYS—Archbishop Borys’ executive assistant in the Archbishopric of Corisande.
SKYNYR, LIEUTENANT MHARTYN, IMPERIAL CHARISIAN NAVY—third lieutenant, HMS Destiny, 54.
SLOKYM, LIEUTENANT BRYAHN, IMPERIAL CHARISIAN ARMY—Baron Green Valley’s aide, 2nd Brigade (reinforced), Charisian Expeditionary Force.
SMOLTH, ZHAN—star pitcher for the Tellesberg Krakens.
SOLAYRAN, LIEUTENANT BRAHD, IMPERIAL CHARISIAN NAVY—XO, HMS Tellesberg, 22.
SOMERSET, CAPTAIN MARTIN LUTHER,TFN—CO, TFNS Excalibur.
SOWTHMYN, TRUMYN—Earl of Airyth; one of Prince Hektor of Corisande’s councilors serving on Prince Daivyn’s Regency Council; an ally of Earl Anvil Rock and Earl Tartarian.
STAHKAIL, GENERAL LOWRAI, IMPERIAL DESNAIRIAN ARMY—CO, Triangle Shoal Fort, Iythria.
STAHNTYN, GENERAL CHARLZ, REPUBLIC OF SIDDARMARK ARMY—CO, Aivahnstyn garrison, Cliff Peak Province, Republic of Siddarmark.
STANTYN, ARCHBISHOP NYKLAS—Archbishop of Hankey in the Desnairian Empire.
STAYNAIR, AHRDYN—Archbishop Maikel Staynair’s deceased wife.
STAYNAIR, HIGH ADMIRAL SIR DOMYNYK, IMPERIAL CHARISIAN NAVY—Baron Rock Point; Maikel Staynair’s younger brother; uniformed commanding officer, Imperial Charisian Navy.
STAYNAIR, ARCHBISHOP MAIKEL—head of the Church of Charis; was senior Charisian-born prelate of the Church of God Awaiting in Charis; named prelate of all Charis by then-King Cayleb.
STOHNAR, GENERAL TRUMYN, REPUBLIC OF SIDDARMARK ARMY—a first cousin of Lord Protector Greyghor Stohnar; commander of the reinforcements sent to hold the Sylmahn Gap.
STOHNAR, LORD PROTECTOR GREYGHOR—elected ruler of the Siddarmark Republic.
STONEHEART, BARON OF—see Sylvyst Mhardyr.
STONEKEEP, BARON OF—see Edmynd Rustmayn.
STORM KEEP, EARL OF—see Sahlahmn Traigair.
STOWAIL, COMMANDER AHBRAIM, IMPERIAL CHARISIAN NAVY—Sir Domynyk Staynair’s chief of staff.
STYLMYN, BRAHD—Ehdwyrd Howsmyn’s senior civil engineer.
STYVYNSYN, MAJOR ZHORJ, REPUBLIC OF SIDDARMARK ARMY—CO, 2nd Company, 37th Infantry Regiment, Republic of Siddarmark Army.
STYWYRT, CAPTAIN AHRNAHLD, IMPERIAL CHARISIAN NAVY—CO, HMS Squall, 36.
STYWYRT, CAPTAIN DAHRYL, ROYAL CHARISIAN NAVY—CO, HMS Typhoon.
STYWYRT, PAYT—Duke Black Horse.
STYWYRT, SERGEANT ZOHZEF—another of Captain Kairmyn’s noncoms, Delferahkan Army.
SUMYR, FATHER FRAHNKLYN—Archbishop Failyx Gahrbor’s intendant, Archbishopric of Tarot.
SUMYRS, GENERAL CLYFTYN, REPUBLIC OF SIDDARMARK ARMY—CO, Alyksberg, Cliff Peak Province, Republic of Siddarmark.
SUMYRS, SERGEANT DAHLTYN, IMPERIAL CHARISIAN MARINE CORPS—a senior Marine noncom attached to Brigadier Taisyn’s forces in Glacierheart.
SUMYRS, SIR ZHER—Baron of Barcor; one of Sir Koryn Gahrvai’s senior officers, Corisande Campaign; later member of Northern Conspiracy.
SUN RISING, DUKE OF—see Admiral of the Broad Oceans Chyntai Shaiow.
SUVYRYV, MAJOR AHRNAHLD, ROYAL DESNAIRIAN ARMY—Colonel Sir Zhadwail Brynygair’s executive officer, assigned to Sir Fahstyr Rychtyr’s invasion column.
SUWAIL, BARJWAIL—Lord Theralt; Lord of Clan Theralt, Raven’s Land.
SUWAIL, COLONEL ZHORDYN, REPUBLIC OF SIDDARMARK ARMY—CO, 93rd Infantry Regiment, Republic of Siddarmark Army.
SUWYL, TOBYS—an expatriate Charisian banker and merchant living in Siddar City; a Temple Loyalist.
SUWYL, ZHANDRA—Tobys Suwyl’s wife; a moderate Reformist.
SVAIRSMAHN, MIDSHIPMAN LAINSAIR, IMPERIAL CHARISIAN NAVY—a midshipman, HMS Dancer, 56; youngest of Charisian POWs surrendered to the Inquisition by Kingdom of Dohlar.
SWAYLE, DOWAGER COUNTESS OF—see Rebkah Rahskail.
SWAYLE, EARL OF—see Colonel Barkah Rahskail and Wahlys Rahskail.
SYGHAL, COLONEL TREVYR, IMPERIAL CHARISIAN ARMY—senior artillery officer, 2nd Brigade (reinforced), Charisian Expeditionary Force.
SYLZ, PAHRSAHN—a Charisian foundry owner.
SYMKEE, LIEUTENANT GARAITH, IMPERIAL CHARISIAN NAVY—second lieutenant and later XO, HMS Destiny, 54.
SYMKYN, GENERAL AHLYN, IMPERIAL CHARISIAN ARMY—second ranking general, Imperial Charisian Army; CO of the second wave of the Charisian Expeditionary Force.
SYMMYNS, MAIKEL, IMPERIAL CHARISIAN NAVY—senior chief petty officer and boatswain, HMS Destiny, 54.
SYMMYNS, TOHMYS—Grand Duke of Zebediah; senior nobleman of Zebediah; a member of the Northern Conspiracy in Corisande.
SYMYN, LIEUTENANT HAHL, ROYAL CHARISIAN NAVY—XO, HMS Torrent, 42.
SYMYN, SERGEANT ZHORJ, CHARISIAN IMPERIAL GUARD—a Charisian noncom assigned to Empress Sharleyan’s guard detachment.
SYNKLAIR, AHDYM, IMPERIAL CHARISIAN NAVY—a member of Laisl Mhattsyn’s gun crew in Glacierheart Province.
SYNKLYR, LIEUTENANT AIRAH, ROYAL DOHLARAN NAVY—XO, galleon Guardian.
SYRAHLLA, CAPTAIN MARSHYL, ROYAL DESNAIRIAN ARMY—CO, “Syrahlla’s Battery,” a six-pounder horse artillery assigned to Sir Fahstyr Rychtyr’s invasion column.
SYRKUS, MAJOR PAWAL, IMPERIAL CHARISIAN ARMY—CO, 2nd Battalion, 4th Regiment, Imperial Charisian Army.
TAHLAS, LIEUTENANT BRAHD, IMPERIAL CHARISIAN MARINES—CO, 2nd Platoon, Alpha
TAHLBAHT, FRAHNCYN—a senior employee (and actual owner) of Bruhstair Freight Haulers; an alias of Nynian Rychtair.
TAHLMYDG, COLONEL GAHDARHD, ROYAL DESNAIRIAN ARMY—CO, “Tahlmydg’s Regiment,” infantry regiment assigned to Sir Fahstyr Rychtyr’s invasion column.
TAHLYVYR, COLONEL AIPHRAIM, ROYAL DELFERAHKAN ARMY—CO, dragoon regiment assigned to “rescue” Princess Irys and Prince Daivyn.
TAHLYVYR, MAJOR FRAIDARECK, IMPERIAL CHARISIAN ARMY—CO, 1st Battalion, 2nd Regiment, Imperial Charisian Army.
TAHRLSAHN, FATHER VYKTYR—upper-priest of the Order of Schueler detailed to deliver Charisian POWs from Dohlar to the Temple.
TAIBAHLD, FATHER AHRNAHLD, NAVY OF GOD—upper-priest of the Order of Schueler; CO, NGS Sword of God; Bishop Kornylys Harpahr’s flag captain.
TAIBOR, LYWYS, IMPERIAL CHARISIAN NAVY—a healer’s mate aboard HMS Destiny, 54.
TAIBYR, ARCHBISHOP AHDYM—Archbishop of Desnair for the Church of God.
TAIDSWAYL, LIEUTENANT KORY, IMPERIAL CHARISIAN NAVY—XO, HMS Saygin, 22.
TAIGYN, SERGEANT ZHERMO—Temple Loyalist noncom, Fairkyn, New Northland Province, Republic of Siddarmark.
TAILAHR, CAPTAIN ZAIKYB, IMPERIAL CHARISIAN NAVY—CO, HMS Hador, 22.
TAILYR, BISHOP EDWYRD, ARMY OF GOD—CO, Jwo-jeng Division.
TAILYR, LIEUTENANT ZHAK—a Temple Guard officer sent to Hildermoss with Father Failyx Khalryn to command Khalryn’s force of Temple Loyalist Border States “volunteers.”
TAILYR, PRIVATE ZHAKE—a member of the Delferahkan Royal Guard.
TAIRWALD, LORD—see Phylyp Zhaksyn.
TAISYN, BRIGADIER MHARTYN, IMPERIAL CHARISIAN MARINE CORPS—senior Charisian Marine officer in Siddarmark prior to Emperor Cayleb’s arrival in Siddar City; sent with scratch force to defend the province of Glacierheart.
TALLMYN, CAPTAIN GERVAYS, EMERALD NAVY—second-in-command of the Royal Dockyard in Tranjyr.
TANLYR KEEP, BARON OF—see Donyrt Qwentyn.
TANNYR, FATHER HAHLYS—under-priest of the Order of Chihiro; CO, Temple iceboat Hornet.
TANYR, VICAR GAIRYT—a member of Samyl Wylsynn’s Zionist circle of Reformists.
TARTARIAN, EARL OF—see Admiral Sir Taryl Lektor.
TAYLAR, MAJOR PAIDRHO, IMPERIAL CHARISIAN ARMY—CO, 1st Battalion, 4th Regiment, Imperial Charisian Army.
TAYSO, PRIVATE DAISHYN, CHARISIAN IMPERIAL GUARD—a Charisian assigned to Empress Sharleyan’s guard detachment.