Camber the Heretic (78 page)

AIDAN
Thuryn—eldest son of Rhys and Evaine, age 10; fostered to Lord Adrian MacLean at Trurill [CH].

AILIN
MacGregor, Bishop—Auxiliary Bishop of Valoret [SC, CH].

AIRSID
, The—an ancient Deryni fellowship, origin pre-500 AD (CH).

AISLINN
MacRorie MacLean, Countess—Camber's younger sister; Dowager Countess of Kierney; mother of the present earl and grandmother of Adrian MacLean, the heir [CH].

ALFRED
of Woodbourne, Father—Cinhil's human confessor; later, Auxiliary Bishop of Rhemuth [SC, CH].

ALISTER
Cullen, Bishop—Deryni; formerly Vicar General of the Order of Saint Michael; Bishop of Grecotha and Chancellor of Gwynedd under King Cinhil; briefly, Archbishop of Valoret and Primate of All Gwynedd; an original member of the Camberian Council [CC, SC, CH].

ALLYN
, Crevan—human Vicar General of the Order of Saint Michael after Alister Cullen [SC, CH].

ALROY
Bearand Brion Haldane, Prince—eldest living son of King Cinhil and twin to Javan, age 11; later, King of Gwynedd [SC, CH].

AMYOT
of Morland, Lord—Deryni assassin killed in ambush of Princes Javan and Rhys Michael [CH].

ANDREW
—farrier at Grecotha [SC].

ANDREW
, son of James—the second “Benedict” at Saint Piran's Priory [CC].

ANSCOM
of Trevas, Archbishop—Deryni Primate of All Gwynedd and Archbishop of Valoret [CC, SC, (CH)].

ANSEL
Irial MacRorie, Lord—younger son of Cathan and grandson of Camber, age 17 [CC, SC, CH].

ARCHER
of Arrand, Bishop—
Ordo Verbi Dei
theologian and preacher; later, Bishop of Dhassa [CH].

ARIELLA
of Festil, Princess—elder sister of the former King Imre and mother of his son, Mark [CC, SC, (CH)].

ARIK
—a guard of Rhys's and Evaine's household [CH].

ARMAGH
, Master—an arms master to King Imre [CC].

AUGARIN
, King—first Haldane King of Gwynedd; reigned 645–673 (CH).

BARTHOLOMEW
—a guard of Rhys's and Evaine's household [CH].

BAYVEL
de Cameron, Lord—uncle to Queen Megan [SC].

BEARAND
, King and Saint—Haldane King of Gwynedd reigning 736–794; great-great-grandfather of King Cinhil (CC, SC, CH).

BENEDICT
—King Cinhil's name in religion [CC].

BEREN
, Sir—a Michaeline knight (SC).

BERTRAND
—squire to Prince Javan [CH].

BLAINE
, King—fourth Festillic King of Gwynedd, reigned 885–900; father of Imre (CC).

BORS
—soldier under command of Coel Howell [CC].

BOTOLPH
—horse-keeper at Valoret [CH].

CALEB
—a guard of Bishop Cullen's household [CH].

CAMBER
Allin MacLean—called Camlin, age 11; son of Adrian MacLean and foster-brother to Aidan Thuryn [CH].

CAMBER
Kyriell MacRorie, Lord—Earl of Culdi; Chancellor under King Blaine; canonized as Saint Camber in 906;
Defensor Hominum
and patron of Deryni magic; sainthood rescinded by Council of Ramos in 917 [CC, SC, CH].

CAMERON
—family name of Queen Megan [CC].

CARLE
—one of Earl Maldred's men [CC].

CATHAN
MacRorie, Lord—Camber's eldest son and heir; member of Imre's council; murdered by Imre in 903 for suspected treason [CC, (SC, CH)].

CHARLES
, Brother—a Servant of Saint Camber at Dolban; formerly a baker in village at Caerrorie [SC].

CIERAN
, Brother—lay brother at Saint Piran's Priory [CC].

CINHIL
, Donal Ifor Haldane, King—restored King of Gwynedd, reigning 904–917; formerly a priest of the
Ordo Verbi Dei
under the name of Benedict; kidnapped from his monastery by Joram and Rhys [CC, SC, CH].

COEL
Howell, Lord—brother of Elinor, Cathan's wife; member of Imre's council; executed by King Cinhil in 905 [CC, (SC)].

CORUND
—guard assigned to the service of Princes Javan and Rhys Michael; killed in hunting ambush [CH].

CREVAN
Allyn—
see Allyn, Crevan
.

CRINAN
—Cathan's squire; doubled for Rhys under a shape-changing spell [CC, (SC, CH)].

CULLEN
, Bishop Alister—
see Alister Cullen
.

DAFYDD
Leslie, Lord—nephew of Lord Jowerth Leslie; died during interrogation by Tavis O'Neill [CH].

DAMON
—a guard of Rhys's and Evaine's household [CH].

DANIEL
Draper—as Prince Aidan Haldane, only surviving son of King Ifor; grandfather of Cinhil [CC, (CH)].

DAVET
Nevan, Bishop—one of Gwynedd's six itinerant bishops before the Council of Ramos [SC, CH].

DAVIN
Elathan MacRorie, Lord—elder son of Cathan, age 19; Earl of Culdi [CC, SC, CH].

DENZIL
Carmichael, Lord—Deryni bowman involved in assassination attempt on Princes Javan and Rhys Michael; died during interrogation [CH].

DERYNI
(Der-ín-ee)—racial group gifted with paranormal/supernatural powers and abilities.

DERMOT
O'Beirne, Bishop—human Bishop of Cashien [SC, CH].

DESCANTOR
, Bishop Kai—
see Kai Descantor, Bishop
.

DOMINIC
, Brother—infirmarian at Saint Mary's in the Hills, Kierney [CH].

DOMINIC
, Father—priest at Saint Liam's Abbey; former teacher of Joram and Rhys [CC].

DORN
—squire to Prince Javan; killed in hunting ambush [CH].

DOTHAN
of Erne, Lord—former Festillic minister imprisoned for trial by Cinhil; son and daughter killed in assassination attempt on Cinhil (SC).

DOV
, Lord—Healer slain at Saint Neot's (CH).

DRAPER
—surname used by the Haldanes during the Interregnum:
see Daniel
,
Nicholas
, and
Royston Draper
.

DRUMMOND
, James—
see James Drummond
.

DUALTA
Jarriot, Lord—a Michaeline knight [SC].

DURIN
, Master—a Healer at Iomaire [SC].

DYLAN
ap Thomas, Lord—Deryni assassin killed in ambush of Princes Javan and Rhys Michael [CH].

EDMOND
—a former Archbishop of Valoret (CH).

EDULF
—ostler to Camber at Caerrorie; one of fifty peasants executed at Imre's command in retribution for death of Lord Rannulf [CC].

EDWARD
, Father—priest who baptized Nicholas Draper (CC).

EDWARD
MacInnis of Arnham, Bishop—twenty-year-old son of Earl Manfred, who is brother to Bishop Hubert; itinerant bishop and later Bishop of Grecotha [CH].

EGBERT
, Brother—monk at Saint Jarlath's Monastery [CC].

EIDIARD
of Clure—soldier replaced by Davin MacRorie; assigned to guard Princes Javan and Rhys Michael [CH].

ELINOR
MacRorie, Lady—widow of Cathan; mother of Davin and Ansel; wife to James Drummond [CC, SC, (CH)].

EMRYS
, Dom—Deryni adept and Healer; Abbot of the Order of Saint Gabriel [SC, CH].

ERCON
, Saint—scholar and historian flourishing shortly after Saint Bearand Haldane; brother of Saint Willim (CH).

EUSTACE
of Fairleigh, Bishop—one of Gwynedd's six itinerant bishops before the Council of Ramos [SC, CH].

EVAINE
MacRorie Thuryn, Lady—daughter of Camber and wife to Rhys; an original member of the Camberian Council [CC, SC, CH].

EWAN
of Rhendall, Lord—Earl of Rhendall and eldest son of Duke Sighere; a regent of Gwynedd; later, Duke of Claibourne and Earl Marshal of Gwynedd [SC, CH].

FARNHAM
, Lord and Lady—parents of Megan de Cameron (CC).

FESTIL I
, King—Deryni noble who engineered the Festillic Coup of 822 and founded the Festillic dynasty; reigned 822–839.

FESTIL II
, King—second Festillic king; reigned 839–851.

FESTIL III
, King—third Festillic king; grandfather of Imre; reigned 851–885.

FINELLA
—Revan's “love” (CH).

FINTAN
, Lord—human earl on Cinhil's council [SC].

FIONA
MacLean, Lady—sister of Adrian and granddaughter of Camber's sister Aislinn [CH].

FULBERT
de Morrisey, Lord—Deryni assassin involved in ambush of Princes Javan and Rhys Michael; later executed by regents [CH].

FULK
—soldier under command of Coel Howell [CC].

GABRILITES
—priests and Healers of the Order of Saint Gabriel, an all-Deryni esoteric brotherhood founded in 745 and based at Saint Neot's Abbey in the south Lendour mountains; especially noted for training Healers [CC, SC, CH].

GAVIN
—Prince Alroy's squire [CH].

GELLIS
de Cleary, Father—acting Percentor of the Michaelines [SC].

GIFFORD
—manservant to Rhys [CC].

GILBERT
, Master—a silversmith [CH].

GILLIS
, Brother—Gabrilite brother slain at Saint Neot's [CH].

GREGORY
of Arden, Father—Abbot of Saint Jarlath's Abbey [CC].

GREGORY
of Ebor, Lord—Earl of Ebor and an original member of the Camberian Council [CH].

GUAIRE
of Arliss, Lord—friend of Cathan; former aide to Alister Cullen; finally, a founding Servant of Saint Camber [SC].

GUTHRIE
—sergeant of Bishop Cullen's household guard [CH].

HALDANE
—surname of the royal House of Gwynedd.

HILDRED
, Lord—human baron on Cinhil's council; expert on horses [SC, (CH)].

HOWELL
, Coel—
see Coel Howell
.

HOWICCAN
, Pargan—classic Deryni lyric poet (CC, SC, CH).

HRORIK
of Eastmarch, Lord—middle son of Duke Sighere; Earl of Eastmarch [SC, CH].

HUBERT
MacInnis, Bishop—a regent of Gwynedd and Auxiliary Bishop of Rhemuth; later, Archbishop of Valoret and Primate of All Gwynedd [CH].

HUMPHREY
of Gallareaux, Father—Michaeline priest responsible for the death of Cinhil's firstborn son, Prince Aidan [CC].

IFOR
, King—last pre-Interregnum King of Gwynedd; reigned 794–822; father of Prince Aidan (Daniel Draper) (CC).

ILLAN
, Lord—a Michaeline knight [SC].

IMRE
, King—fifth and last Festillic King of Gwynedd; reigned 900–904; died after defeat by Cinhil Haldane; father of Mark of Festil, by his sister Ariella [CC, (SC, CH)].

IVO
Lovat, Lord—Deryni executed by regents following assassination attempt on Princes Javan and Rhys Michael; youngest son of Baron Frizell [CH].

JAFFRAY
of Carbury, Archbishop—Deryni and former Gabrilite; successor to Anscom of Trevas as Archbishop of Valoret and Primate of All Gwynedd; an original member of the Camberian Council [SC, CH].

JAMES
Drummond, Lord—grand-nephew of Camber and husband to the widowed Elinor [CC, SC, CH].

JARLATH
, Saint—sixth century Bishop of Meara and abbot; founder of the
Ordo Verbi Dei
(CC, SC, CH).

JASON
, Sir—knight assigned to guard the Princes Javan and Rhys Michael [CH].

JASON
Brown—apprentice to Daniel Draper; inherited the business (CC).

JASPER
Miller, Father—non-combatant Michaeline priest [CC, SC].

JAVAN
Jashan Urien Haldane, Prince—twin brother of King Alroy; born with club foot [SC, CH].

JEBEDIAH
of Alcara, Lord—Deryni Grand Master of the Order of Saint Michael, knight, and Earl Marshal of Gwynedd under Cinhil; an original member of the Camberian Council [CC, SC, CH].

JERUSHA
Evaine Thuryn—infant daughter of Rhys and Evaine; a future Healer [CH].

JESSE
, Lord—Master of Ebor; eldest son and heir of Earl Gregory [CH].

JOHANNES
, Brother—lay Michaeline monk, servant of Alister Cullen [SC].

JOHN
—factor who bought Dolban for the Servants of Saint Camber (SC).

JOHN
, Brother—an alias of Evaine [SC].

JOHN
, son of Daniel—the first “Benedict” at Saint Piran's Priory [CC].

JONAS
, Father—old parish priest at Caerrorie (CC).

JORAM
MacRorie, Father—youngest son of Camber; priest and knight of the Order of Saint Michael; confidential secretary to Bishop Alister Cullen; an original member of the Camberian Council [CC, SC, CH].

JOSEPH
—one of Earl Maldred's men (CC).

JOWERTH
Leslie, Lord—Deryni uncle of Dafydd Leslie; on Cinhil's staff until his death in 915 [SC, (CH)].

JUBAL
, Brother—monk at Saint Foillan's Abbey [CC].

JURIS
, Dom—Gabrilite priest [CH].

KAI
Descantor, Bishop—Deryni itinerant bishop [SC, CH].

KENRIC
, Dom—Healer at Saint Neot's [CH].

KINEVAN
, Dom Queron—
see Queron Kinevan, Dom
.

KYRIELL
—Camber's name in religion [SC].

LAUREN
, Sir—a Michaeline knight [SC].