Ancestors of Avalon. Marion Zimmer Bradley

       PEOPLE IN THE STORY

      PEOPLE WHO DO NOT ESCAPE ATLANTIS

      Aldel – of Ahtarrath; an acolyte, betrothed to Elis, killed in rescue of Omphalos Stone

      Deoris [temple name, ‘Adsartha’] – a former priestess of Caratra, mother of Tiriki, wife of Reio-ta

      (Domaris – a Vested Guardian, priestess of Light, mother of Micail)

      Gremos – a priestess, housemother to the acolytes

      Kalhan – of Atalan; an acolyte, betrothed to Damisa

      Kanar – chief astrologer of the Temple on Ahtarrath, Lanath’s first teacher

      Lunrick – a merchant of Ahtarra

      Mesira – chief of the healers, a priestess of the cult of Caratra

      (Micon – Prince of Ahtarrath, father of Micail)

      (Mikantor – Prince of Ahtarrath, father of Micon and Reio-ta)

      Pegar – a landowner of Ahtarrath

      (Rajasta – mage, priest of Light, and Vested Guardian in the Ancient Land)

      CAPITALS = major characters

      ( ) = dead before story begins

      Reio-ta – regent of Ahtarrath and governor of the Temple of Light on Ahtarrath, priest, uncle of Micail and stepfather of Tiriki

      (Riveda – biological father of Tiriki, healer, mage, and chief of the Grey Robe Order in the Ancient Land; executed for sorcery)

      PEOPLE AT THE TOR

      Adeyna – wife of the merchant Forolin

      Alyssa [Temple name, ‘Neniath’] – of Caris; a Grey Robe priestess (the Grey Mage), seeress, and adept

      Arcor – of Ahtarrath, a sailor on the

      Crimson Serpent Aven – an Alkonan sailor on the Crimson Serpent

      Cadis – an Ahtarran sailor on the Crimson Serpent

      CHEDAN ARADOS – originally of Alkonath; son of Naduil, an acolyte in the Ancient Land before its fall, former Vested Guardian, and now a mage

      DAMISA – of Alkonath; eldest of the acolytes, a cousin of Prince Tjalan, betrothed to Kalhan

      Dannetrasa of Caris – a priest of Light who assisted Ardral in the library; arrives at the Tor on the second ship

      Domara – daughter of Tiriki and Micail, born at the Tor

      Eilantha – Tiriki’s Temple name

      Elis – of Ahtarrath; one of the acolytes, especially good with plants

      Forolin – a merchant of Ahtarrath and late arrival to the Tor

      Heron – headman of the marsh folk

      Iriel – of Arhaburath; youngest of the acolytes (age twelve at the time of the Sinking), betrothed to Aldel

      Jarata – a merchant of Ahtarrath

      Kalaran – an acolyte, betrothed to Selast

      Kestil – daughter of Forolin and Adeyna, five years old when she arrives at the Tor

      Larin