1998 Final Cast of Characters
April 14, 2000: This is based on the final cast of characters as handed around in MSWord printouts before the August 1998 game. Don't take it personally if I have messed up information about your character or don't have a name for him or her... it just means you probably never gave me that information in writing.
Key (affiliation and other comments)
1. Chi Mu (seelie commoners at MIT freehold)
2. House Liam
3. Cassidy's motley
4. Another unseelie motley
5. Unseelie Gwydion (how did *that* happen?)
6. Baron Corwin's court (Rose Garden at the Fens)
7. The ducal court
*. Unaffiliated or other
NS. Did not, in fact, ever play.
BOGGANS
- LEX BISON (Daniel Barkalow) (1,S) A nockerly boggan most at home on the Internet
CLURICHAUN
- CASSIDY (Kevin Talbot) (3,U) Ran a bar in Southie; was engaged to Countess Ava but decided he'd rather die heroically.
- ................(Dierdre Rooney) (1,S) Hangs out at Chi Mu
ESHU
- MOHAMMED AL RADHID BEN YADEL ATLA (Michael O'Neil) (*,S) Robin-Hood-like defender of the homeless, but shifty
- RATIKI (Ethan Gafford) (*,S) wandering childling who wants to be Indiana Jones; best friend of Zade the Pooka
- AVI (Vicka) (1,S) intrepid investigator into the mysteries of MIT's Building 20
GHILLE DHU
- SIR GAVIN OF THE COMMON (David Chapin) (6/2,S) Liam knight awarded Boston Common as a Holding in return for his heroism; vassal to Baron Corwin
NOCKERS
- "TRILL" FUBARBAZ (Sami Genstein) (1,S) Engineering student at MIT, involved in all the good Geek activities; teased by other nockers for an unacceptable crush
- ARTHUR CRUMP (Ben Rodda) (*,U) deformed taxi driver; deceased. :(
POOKA
- ARIADNE (Megan O'Neal) (1,S; NS) Music and theater student cat pooka; something of a drama queen
- LINUS (Aoife) (*,S) Cub Scout who in times of trouble becomes "Captain Hamster"
- "ZADE" / SCHEHEREZADE (*,S) (Jaime De Caro) Childling cat pooka who travels with Ratiki the Eshu
- ENDER (Ken Peterson) (1,S) Dog pooka; sworn protector of Chi Mu
REDCAPS
- BOBBY SMITH (Eric Baxter) (4,U) A little brat with a *really* big mouth who likes to eat cats in his spare time; somehow changed into a chimerical dragon-like creature
- SIR BRAND (Ragnar Arneson) (5,U) crude Knight of House Gwydion, vassal to Count Midir
- GRETCHEN (Erin) (*,U) redcap with a pet baby manticore
- BRENNA (Sharon L.) (*,S) redcap childling with dolly; girlfriend of Linus the pooka
SATYRS
- NICHOLAS RILEY (Steve DiPesa) (3,U) His hobbies are strategy games, women, strong drink, and political debate; used to hang out at Cassidy's. Now a wanted criminal
- "SPARKS" / ELEANOR CHAPTERHOUSE (Tara Edwards) (*,S; NS) College student, library intern, and party animal who tends to overshare about herself
- PICO MORALES (Quang Pho) (*,U; NS) Give yourself over to absolute pleasure...
SELKIES
- HAMISH (Scott Cohen) (2,S) Zen Aussie surfer. Managed to piss off the local nockers somehow a few years back and had a little problem with the loss of his soul...
- CHLOE X. REYNAULD (Hillary King) (*,S) Aquatic poet affiliated with House Fiona
SIDHE
- DUKE BRENDAN (NPC; Eric Parks) (7,S) Fiona grump who was duke of Novanglia after the disappearance of his brother Duke Asterlan. Tried to summon a dragon on Lammas Night, 1998; died. Or tried to stop a dragon from being summoned, according to official statement. But he still died.
- COUNT DUMAS (NPC; Dan Pichette) (7,S) The duke's Chancellor and one of his closest advisors; of House Eiluned and somewhat spooky-looking but fervently seelie. Count of Suffolk.
- COUNT MIDIR MACAEDRE (Brendan Gannon) (7,U) Count of Norfolk; secretive Gwydion sidhe wise beyond his years
- COUNTESS AVA D'INTINO (Liz Rodwell) (*,U) Once a highly respected and popular seelie ruler in the Kingdom of Pacifica, now an embittered exile; she refused to rescue an unseelie satyr rabble-rouser when he fell prey to Banality, because he had long been a thorn in her side
- BARON CORWIN (Dominic O'Neil) (2,S) Stately and arrogant House Gwydion ruler of the Emerald Necklace, although to mortals he's just another street crazy
- BARON SEAN OF THE CROSS (James Willetts) (7,S) Fiona sidhe; artist, lover, and fighter; knows how to have a good time and also get the job done. Protector of mortals from Ravaging, and Duke Brendan's favorite for the succession
- SIR .................. (Chris O'Brien) (2,S; NS) Baron Corwin's layabout brother
- LADY JAQUELINE (Trish Pettinati) (*,S) Eiluned knight who hangs out with her chimerical ferret and the Unicorn. Has sworn the Oath of Crossed Blades against Nick Riley.
SLUAGH
- SILENT TOBY (Rob Loehlin) (1/7,S) Scathach-affiliated childling seer with a magic 8-Ball; Chi Mu
- GWYNETH LANREAGAN (Kendra Tornheim) (*,S) extremely superstitious bookstore employee and research assistant
- SIR NIALL CORNWALL (Jeff/Skaven) (6,S) adventurous sluagh knight of House Liam
- WILLIAM (Gates Rickard) (4,U) a sneaky guy; friend of Shane Charge the Troll
- STEFAN (Jason) (1,S?) another member of the Chi Mu lot, I expect
- (A woman I was never introduced to who showed up for the first game and played a Sluagh)
TROLLS
- BARONESS ROSE (Karen Sarao) (7,S) Gwydion-affiliated Captain of the Duke's Guard
- "TYR" / ASHE LANGDON (Scott Coutcher) (3,S) short bookish troll with a mighty blade; now sworn to use same against his former comrade Nick Riley
- ELOISE (Juliette Rogers) (3,U) Tyr's neice; shy and precocious childling in a pirate hat
- SIR JONATHAN MICHAEL MACILVAY (Laura Braslow) (*,S) tragically seelie protector of Countess Ava
- SHANE CHARGE (Jim Chanonhouse) (4/7,U) Troll whose oath to protect Will the Sluagh made him a murder defendant; forced to serve as palace guard
- TOM (Mark Lewis) (*,S) grump computer programmer who went through Chrysalis on Midsummer Night (1998); the reincarnation of the Ogre?
- SQUIRE CASE (Adam Schrader) (7,S) Troll childling and prot�g� of Baroness Rose; member of the Ducal Guard.
- ................... (Aaron Schrader) (*,U; NS) A troll.
- LADY ANDREA (NPC, Jen Turner) (7,S) Gwydion grump; guard lieutenant.
But wait! There's more...
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