Rador

Yolara

Rador serves as a subordinate and occasional confidant to the priestess Yolara.

Lakla

Lakla and Rador are close allies, working together to protect their people and Larry.

Lugur

Lugur and Rador are hostile rivals, with Rador often opposing Lugur's cruel schemes.

Yolara

Rador serves as a subordinate and occasional confidant to the priestess Yolara.

Lakla

Lakla and Rador are close allies, working together to protect their people and Larry.

Lugur

Lugur and Rador are hostile rivals, with Rador often opposing Lugur's cruel schemes.

Yolara

Rador serves as a subordinate and occasional confidant to the priestess Yolara.

Lugur

Lugur and Rador are hostile rivals, with Rador often opposing Lugur's cruel schemes.

Lakla

Lakla and Rador are close allies, working together to protect their people and Larry.

XIII: Yolara, Priestess of the Shining One

The green dwarf who greets the party, escorts them through the city, and warns them not to touch the blackness; he shows a mix of courtesy and mocking gaiety.

XIV: The Justice of Lora

The green dwarf who brought the strangers; explains their lack of fluency in the local tongue and confirms the door's disappearance.

XV: The Angry, Whispering Globe

Hosts Larry and Goodwin, explains Murian social hierarchy, warns them about mentioning Lakla to Yolara.

XVI: Yolara of Muria vs. the O’Keefe

Green dwarf; swims with O'Keefe, guides them to Yolara, answers Goodwin's questions about the Veil.

The Leprechaun

Called by Yolara to escort Larry and Goodwin; accompanies Goodwin into the ladala dwelling; saved from a poisoned dart by Goodwin.

XVIII: The Amphitheatre of Jet

Leads Goodwin and O'Keefe to the amphitheatre, instructs them in the ritual preparations, and shows pity for Olaf.

The Madness of Olaf

Holds Goodwin back during the chaos, shows incredulous hope, and later swears loyalty to Larry and Olaf, giving Larry a poniard.

XXI: Larry’s Defiance

Reluctantly follows orders to guard the group but later helps by bringing Larry's uniform and reporting on the Council's plans.

XXII: The Casting of the Shadow

Tricks Serku, kills him, and leads the escape through the Shadow portal, navigating the damaged corial and finding a hidden passage.

XXIII: Dragon Worm and Moss Death

Guides the group through hidden ways, reveals his niece is Lakla, and warns of the dragon worm and moss death.

The Crimson Sea

Walks with Lakla; comments on the strange light that struck Larry and suspects Marakinoff's involvement.

XXV: The Three Silent Ones

Offers to carry Larry but is set aside by Olaf; shows fear but obeys Lakla; kneels with the others.

The Wooing of Lakla

Leads Goodwin to a scenic embrasure and announces Lakla's arrival.

XXVIII: In the Lair of the Dweller

Mentioned as staying with Olaf while the others journey.

Larry and the Frog-Men

Provides intelligence on Yolara's forces (80,000 men) and the Akka's numbers (200,000); participates in battle planning.

The Meeting of Titans

Leaps to defend the path with sword in hand but is quickly overwhelmed and struggles under a heap of Lugur's men.

The Coming of the Shining One

Brought to the castle wounded but alive, receiving care from Lakla.

XXXV: “Larry—Farewell!”

Wounded and carried in a litter after the battle.

Endnotes

Mentioned as an exception among soldiers for his reverence for the Ancient Ones.