Persons of Cothon-Gadeed

Being a list of persons, human and otherwise, encountered in Cothon-Gadeed, in the Great Spire of the Klackons, in the Tel al Safina, and anywhere else player-characters may venture:

Goods Patrons

• Isen-Boss
  a boss among the Longshoremen, purchaser of illicit Sakkra blood potions
• Ahmed Annousi
  a sailor interested in exotic beasts and animals
• Madame Halawiya
  restaurateur and purchaser of illicit Sakkra blood potions
• Lady Khadra al Qamari
  seemingly a noblewoman, rather secretive, and very interested in any artefacts related to the Fortress Moon
  
• Chiriq'tai
  a Klackon dore, interested especially in artefacts related to Klackon history

Magical Patrons

• Rjak of the Grey Hand
  
• Zaynab the Enchantress
  currently being feted by Durham of the Ringing Anvil to join his enterprise; said to be a master of enchanting items
  
• Mormaera Yrasi (the Sorceress of the Azure Veil)
  nominally aloof from the Kantor and the Hanse, yet maintaining title and noble lifestyle, the sorceress is never seen without her eponymous veil; she is known to be very knowledgeable in the arcane arts, but also secretive and jealous of her knowledge, though she sometimes takes students

Martial Trainers (read more here)

• Seeker-for-Relics
  Kzin member of the Companions of Hrrl-Ra, he can teach students "Scream and Leap"
• Uncle Doj
  a dore of the Free Klackons, who can teach students "Wall of Strokes"
• Hajji al Ittiyqi
  a human who can teach the "Crooked Hew" technique for two-handed swords
• Karakt'katax
  a drone of the Attine Klackons, who can teach the technique "Punch Through"
• Ro'ak
  an Alkari of the Attine Spire who can teach students "Thunderbolts on High", a technique for darts

Miscellaneous Other People

• Various Gladiators (Coreguyi Games)
  Grond the Grim, Himar al Chlen, Theriax the Peltast, Shalla the Aridani, Elam al Kir, Mortu the Black
• More Gladiators (Tsamri-Hane Games)
  Barshan the Strong, Idrig the Denyan, Charna of Arnhe, Korbassh the Sakkra Javelineer, Hiri-Manhunter the Kzin
• Sahla
  a beggar woman known to certain adventurers
• Bassil
  a merchant-cartographer, likewise known
• Slagkh
  a Bulrathi merchant and armsdealer, known to be wealthy as a sro
• Li-Rey
  a Klackon philosopher-dore, often seen at Cothon-Under-Star
• al Kayl minal Muluk (deceased)
  priest of king-priests, who passed away last year

Cothon-Under-Star (more about the tavern)

• Master Alchemist Aljadd
  his title says much; he is especially knowledgeable about bacta and about Klackons
• Formularist Kenawi
  librarian at the Tavern
• Tki'it
  the Klackon half of the bartending team at the Tavern
• Althalos
  the human half of said team

Herm & Stone (more about the tavern)

• Hajji al Ittiyqi (mentioned as martial trainer)
  armsmaster at the Tavern
• The Heroic Companions of Hrrl-Ra
  an organization, originally meant to rival the Survivors of the Tel, now much eclipsed by them; their members include:
  
• Akin the Beautiful, leader
• Seeker-for-Relics, Kzin warrior (mentioned as martial trainer)
• Chrr'rff-Hunter, another Kzin warrior
• Lakmish min Aqqa, their sorceress

Kantor Kabljauhof (more about the tavern)

• Vala
  chief quartermistress of the Gatehouse tavern
• Iselda
  fair-skinned and golden-eyed, librarian of the Kantor
• Vituria
  a dancing girl at the Kantor, known by Durham
• Istrid
  another dancing girl, Gan ad-Din's girlfriend

The Ringing Anvil

• 'Annaz al Tashkili
  lead armorer at the shop
• Najm ibn Toaz
  blacksmith at the shop, considering an attempt to make a masterwork and join the ranks of master blacksmiths
• Audrey
  an alchemist on retainer at the Anvil, known to enjoy the psychedelic properties of psilocibin

Fahra's Hole-in-the-Wall

• Fahra
  the proprietress of this humble drinking-hole

The Souffets

• Khusra al Arasqiy
• Fadhlan

Barcidae (Banu Baraqi)

• Barca Mzurak
  master-armorer of the Barcidae
• Kobur
  Bulrathi gladiator who fought Seeker-for-Relics (and lost)
• al Gazali
  human servitor of the Bulrathi

Hanse

• Captain-General Zaytar the Northerner
  master of the campaign against the Luwian pirates
• Telman of Tsipa
  a "shining star" of the Hanse, a captain who has had great success in the campaign against the pirates
• Lieutenant Kaoway
  captain of the Weatherlight, a galley that assisted Telman in a battle against the Luwian pirates
• Stahlkor of Reywind
  captain of the mercenaries who guard the Kantor

Poor Brothers of the Dead

• Agon Raffa
  a captain among the Poor Brothers
• Julianna
  an archivist for the Poor Brothers, with excellent historical sources and a penchant for fine wine

Thri-Kreen (Free Klackons)

• Uncle Doj (mentioned as a martial trainer)
  a dore and a renowned warrior and respected authority among the Free Klackons

House al Rashid

• Zendaya al Rashid
  matron of the house
• Tlokel 'Abdalrashid
  chief servant of the house
• Zaida al Rashid
  middle of Zendaya's three daughters, married to Sesel
• Rand al Marashi
  now captain of the guard at Iqta al Saahil al Shamaliy
• Khaled the Stammerer
  husband to Zendaya, argued on behalf of the Survivors in the Court of the Moon

Banu al Khalid

• Dalinar al Khalid
  head of house, a former general recalled to Gadeed by the Souffets out of fear of treachery
• Adolin ibn Dalinar
  son of Dalinar, known as a popinjay and duelist
• Teleb the Bowman
  chief armsman of the house, a renowned archer

Banu Munqidh

Long associated with the fleet traditions of the city, and thus still well-connected to the Guild of Shipwrights and Oarsmen, and maintainers of the Cult of Dalan

• Mother Munqidh
  matron of the house
• Hasan 'abdul Munqidh
  a house slave
• Qiyrdun
  a shipwright, probably more associated with the guild than the house, but still listed here

Banu Dawr

Masters of "the Facility"

• Shallan al Dawr
  matron and head of the house
• Ishna
  a fighting-woman of the house, available for hire
• Adnaan al Dawr
  researcher and current mistress of "the Facility"

Other Houses

• Banu Turan-Aqsu
  house that provides many priests for various heroons
• Banu al Luz
  a merchant tribe, specializing in fruit and tree-nuts
• Banu Urdos
  a tribe that provided herd animals to Sesel and Zaida at their wedding feast
• Banu Hanbal
  a merchant tribe, specializing in slave-trade
• Banu al Saddiyas
  another house, including the person Meridas

Klackons of the Attine Spire

• the Fifth House (Ndorl)
• the Princess
  chief of the house
• Txach'achit
  a dore interpreter
• the Sixth House (Tza'ith Ir)
• Itzkatl Xhoa
  a philosopher who worked with ideas of matter-translation
• Xixitlatzali
  a philosopher who with his apprentices claimed to have found a "life manufactory" of the sort that once created the Immortal Columns of the Doulii Klackons

Iqta Tolwan
An iqta west of Cothon, on the west coast of the Ghana Delta

• Tolwan
  lord of the iqta, friend of Lars Ghar-Rider

Mnor of the Tel
Klackons who are not subject to any princess, and live instead as outlaws

• Znor
  leader of the Mnor, three-armed and known to wear a glittering scimitar

Kdaptists
Mrrshan sorceresses said to dwell in the Necropolis of the Tel

• Srr'ra Heart-Taker
• Darrya Shadow-Weaver

The Red Cloud
Both a faction of Kzinti, and the name of their warlord and leader; an ever greater menace roaming nomadically through the lands south of Cothon-Gadeed, burning, killing, and looting

• the Red Cloud
  chieftain of the gathering army of Kzinti Heroes, said to be a fearsome warrior

Zoq-Fot-Pik
A culture of "kobolds" said to dwell in the Weirding Caverns

• Ninn
  a rodentlike creature
• Eyloya
  a salamander-like creature, loves books
• Redbranch
  a fern-like creature, which goes about in some kind of walking "pod"

Historical and Legendary Personages

• Tammoz the Hunter
  a legendary hunter, one of the company that sought the Gadhar of Gera'a and was killed by it; friend of Narhavaas
• Narhavaas of Nous
  ancient prince of the city of Nous, which is currently a member of the Ten Cities' League; previous wielder of the sword the Light of Narhavaas
• Hamdi the Voyager
  greatest voyager of legend, whose travels span epics and are filled with wonders
• Bren Grewind
  a sorceress who feted Hamdi for a time on her hidden island-fortress
• Sakkan Kukun
  a sea-king of old whose lands Hamdi passed through; the Sakkan sacrificed much wealth in a strange mountain-temple called Bey Kor
• Morwe
  an island sorcerer whom Hamdi met, and whose daughter he made off with
• Altayra bint Morwe
  daughter of the sorcerer Morwe, who fell in love with Hamdi and went away with him on his ship
• Taharqu
  greatest in a great line of warrior sea-kings
• Mn the Shipwright
  served Taharqu by fashioning a wondrous ship for him--Mn himself was said to be lame
• Tukult Filibnulktar III.
  early kind of Tsur, slain in battle
• Dalan the Ancient, the Pure
  fought with the gods against the demons in the First & Final War
• Dalan II. the Great
  claimed Dalan's mantle; ruler of Tsur after Tukult III.'s death; fought off the Immortal Columns of the Doulii, and is still worshipped in Cothon-Gadeed by the Cult of Dalan
• Dalan IV.
  later ruler of Tsur, who wielded the legendary Aegis of the Demon Queen in battle
• Itra the Swift
  a renowned duelist
• Teucer Ultho
  an adventurer who had in his possession a metal hilts that projected light, which item is now in possession of the Survivors of the Tel
• Kalb the Torchbearer
  servant to Teucer, only survivor of an encounter with a strange fronded creature
• Scarred Wala
  wielder of an oath-ring in the north, around the city of Sark-on-Solwe, where he glimpsed the Greyjewel and went mad with desire for it
• Khalepsh ("the Midwife")
  said to have taught men how to smelt ore, and how to shape metal with a hammer
• Lotok
  human trickster-hero said to have taught the Kzinti smithing (they deny this, of course)
• Goroborg One-Eye
  a former warrior-smith of the Barcidae, entombed in the Necropolis of the Tel
• Qatax the Blind
  a Klackon warrior, contemporary of Tihirock of Do-Chitik; wearer of the Cloak of Eyes, and said to have founded a Klackon colony in the Tel sometime before the raising of the Attine Spire
• Tulket ibn al Rahm
  a demonologist, writer of Clavis Arce Lune and other works regarding especially the demons of the Fortress Moon