The Airlords of Han · Character

Unknown Narrator

A captured forest fighter dragged before the airlords, he watches Han cruelty with cold eyes and answers their mockery with quiet defiance.

major

Also known as yourself, mine, Your, myself, I., your

First appearance: i the airlords besieged

As a major figure in The Airlords of Han, Unknown Narrator is not background color—the story leans on what they do once the chapter opens.

The narrator is aloft in a swooper, observing the battle, reporting to Handan, and ordering barrages from the Wyoming girls.

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With The Hans (rivalry): The Hans are the primary antagonists, constantly pursuing and battling the narrator. With Wilma (romantic): The narrator and Wilma share a close, likely romantic bond, with frequent interactions…

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Character Web

16 connections

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Relationship types

Rivalry
Romantic
Friendship

Character groups

Core Protagonist Group
Protagonist

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Narrative arc

Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.

Setup
Escalation
Breaking point
Aftermath
Closing

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Relationships

The Hans
rivalry · negative
The Hans are the primary antagonists, constantly pursuing and battling the narrator. How this plays out →
Wilma
romantic · positive
San-Lan
rivalry · negative
Han
rivalry · negative
The Han Officer
rivalry · negative
Anthony Rogers
friendship · positive
The Tibetans
friendship · positive
Handan
rivalry · negative
Number Two Operator
professional · positive
Tony
friendship · positive
The Wyomings
friendship · positive
Yun-Yun
friendship · positive

The Hans
The Hans are the primary antagonists, constantly pursuing and battling the narrator.
Wilma
The narrator and Wilma share a close, likely romantic bond, with frequent interactions suggesting deep affection.
San-Lan
San-Lan is a Han leader who directly opposes and threatens the narrator.
Han
Han is a specific antagonist who engages in conflict with the narrator.
The Han Officer
The Han Officer is a military adversary who commands forces against the narrator.
Anthony Rogers
Anthony Rogers is a close ally and companion to the narrator, likely fighting alongside him.
The Tibetans
The Tibetans are allies of the narrator, aiding him against the Hans.
Handan
Handan is a Han figure who interacts with the narrator in a hostile context.
Number Two Operator
The Number Two Operator is a technical subordinate or colleague working with the narrator.
Tony
Tony is a close friend or ally of the narrator, likely a fellow fighter.
The Wyomings
The Wyomings are allied forces or companions fighting alongside the narrator.
Yun-Yun
Yun-Yun is a Tibetan or allied character who interacts positively with the narrator.

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In the story

Unknown Narrator appears across 6 companion beats. Open any chapter in the free preview to see the notes beside the text.

III: We "Sink" the "Ground Ships"
The narrator is aloft in a swooper, observing the battle, reporting to Handan, and ordering barrages from the Wyoming girls.
IV: Han Electrono-Ray Science
The narrator observes the Han airship, stages a single-handed attack, and explains Han science.
American Ultronic Science
The narrator explains the scientific principles of ultronic technology, referencing the work of American engineers.
IX: The Fall of Nu-Yok
The narrator reflects on his status as a prisoner and honored guest of San-Lan, and later participates in the battle as leader of the Wyomings.
X: Life in Lo-Tan, the Magnificent
The narrator observes life in Lo-Tan, noting San-Lan's changed attitude and the city's social decay.
Victory
The narrator reflects on the Han's inhuman origins and the war's aftermath, expressing weariness and hope for reunion with Wilma in the afterlife.

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