Dramatis Personae
Everything fades in time, and in time the memory fading allows known bad ideas to be tried again, sometimes to surprising results.
Title, name and nickname, if applicable
Inspiration
Role in story
Commissar Michael Goldenrod "Mike"
Charlie Brown + Johnny Quest
Morale and Discipline Officer, 8745th Montral Fusilliers
Captain Cynthia "Cyn" Goldenrod
Sally Brown+Lisa Simpson
Commanding officer, 1st Battalion-2nd Support Company
Colonel Sophia "Boss-budget" Van Stoat
Lucy Van Pelt with maybe a dash of "Hotlips" Hoolihan
Regimental Commanding Officer, Montral Fusiliers
First Lieutenant Niels "scarf" Van Stoat
Linus Van Pelt and some Arthur Herbert Fonzarelli
Commanding officer, 6th Battalion-2nd Rifle Company
Peppermint Patty+Samus
Commanding Officer, HQC-5P-2ND Squad "Storm Heavies"
Second Lieutenant Frantz "Piano" Raeder
Shroeder+Radar from M.A.S.H.
Colonel's Adjutant
Show spoiler
and ex-husband
Senior Artillerist Dacapo "Again" Van Stoat, Warrant Officer 1st Class
Rerun Van Pelt, Charlie Eppes from Numbers
Artillerist, 1st Battery, 1st Battalion-2nd Support Company
Sr. Commissar then Inquisitor, Ordo Militaris, and Ordo Custodes, Carmine "Red" Petit
Little Red-Haired Girl+Dana Scully
Morale and Discipline Officer, Royal Van Doos
Second Lieutenant Tandy "Doc" Rall
Miss Othmar+Samantha Traynor
Chief Medical Officer, Montral Fusiliers assigned to HQ Company
Captain Prun-Devi "Glamour" Boutella
Violet+Senera Unger from Fate 8
Military Intelligence, assigned to HQ Company
Captain Francesca "Hair" Capella
Frieda+General Jenit Sulla
Commanding officer, 1st Battalion-2nd Rifle Company
Major Iguwolé "Clean" Brador
Franklin Armstrong with shades of Arthur Curry
Second-in-command, Montral Fusiliers
Daenerys "Stormborn" Targaryen and Tendo Akane
wife of Iguwolé "Clean" Brador
Master Recce Sniper Specialist Sty "Sly" Hume, MWO
Pigpen + one-half Master Scout Oan Mkoll
Master Sniper, Master Scout, brevet-commanding officer 2nd platoon, 1st Battalion, 1st support Company
Captain Hitomi "Curls" Gendron
Gi
Commanding officer, 1st Battalion-3rd Rifle Company
Captain Didier "Fire" Mahrousan
Wheeler+Johnny Quest
Commanding officer, 3rd Battalion-2nd Rifle Company
Captain Walter "Piledriver" Imama
Kwame
Commanding officer, 4th Battalion-3rd Rifle Company
Sargeant Simon "One shot" Hayya
Han "Shot first" Solo+Simo Häyhä, WWII Finnish Sniper
Commanding officer, 1st platoon, 1st Battalion, 1st Support Company
Sargeant Johannes "Diamond" Brillianten
Feldwebel Dieter Weber, Rainbow 6
Commanding officer, 3rd platoon, 1st Battalion, 1st Support Company
Warrant Officer Gunther Thurl+one-half Master Scout Oan Mkoll
Commanding officer, 4th platoon, 1st Battalion, 1st Support Company
OC, maybe, Inspo
Physical: Lulu Chu
Morale and Discipline Officer, Sabbat Worlds Crusade Second Theatre
Lord Commissar Rajiv "Raj" Templeton
OC, maybe
Morale and Discipline Officer, 22nd Imperial Division-Terra
Lord Militant Brad "Brass" Lemmensholtz
Brad Sherwood+Dr. Benton Quest
Commanding officer, 22nd Imperial Division-Terra
Chief Medical Officer Anton "Music" Liszt
Ryan Stiles+Race Banner
Chief Medical Officer, 22nd Imperial Division-Terra
Wayne Brady+?
Band-conductor, 8745th Montral Fusilliers attached to HQ company
Second Lieutenant Mockin "Two monkeys" Cholerie
Colin Mochrie+Ayatani Zwei, Gaunt's Ghosts
Company Chaplain, attached to HQ company
First Lieutenant Plamondon "legendary" Péladeau
Barnie Stinson+Pierre-Karl Peladeau
Colonel Wai Lin + Gloria Baker from M.A.S.K.
Michael Corleone
Second in command, medical unit, fusiliers.
Medical Aide Ranna Sauvé-Biron
medical attendant
medical attendant
Corporal Corlan Vashiva
Physical: Jorja Fox
"The Rock"+Bud Spencer
Boltgun #1 Operator HQC-5P-2ND Squad "Storm Heavies"
Terrence Hill + Victor Locke
Boltgun #1 Loader, HQC-5P-2ND Squad "Storm Heavies"
Julio "Oso" Vega+
Boltgun #2 Operator HQC-5P-2ND Squad "Storm Heavies"
Boltgun #2 Loader HQC-5P-2ND Squad "Storm Heavies"
Jon Snow + Bob Howard
Hell Hammer Lascannon Operator HQC-5P-2ND Squad "Storm Heavies"
Ygritte + Dominique "Mo" O'Brien
Hell Hammer Lastcannon Loader HQC-5P-2ND Squad "Storm Heavies"
Canoness(ret.) Siridaria
Drill-Abbess, Springfield East Noram Collegium Progena
Spider Lily
Organized crime boss, Urdim city
Cogmetix
Mechanicum Attachment, Springfield East Noram Collegium Progena
Lord-Rear-Admiral-Commissar Reikspitz
Imperial Navy Commissar, "old crow"
Imperial Navy Commissar; Simone's Chief of Staff; senior to all other Commissars in the bureau; helps organize embarkations and fleet coordination; experienced naval political operator
Captain-Commissar Flutie
Member of Simone's bureau
Captain-Commissar serving under Simone during Sabbat Worlds Crusade reorganization; part of initial bureau meeting; one of several Lord-Commissars reporting to Simone
Captain-Commissar Vartra
Member of Simone's bureau
Captain-Commissar serving under Simone during Sabbat Worlds Crusade reorganization; part of initial bureau meeting; one of several Lord-Commissars reporting to Simone
Lady Commissar-General Viktoria Balshin
Canon character from Gaunt's Ghosts
Retired Commissar-General who outranks Simone; "retirement" was thinly-veiled disciplinary action; complex relationship with Colonel-Commissar Ibram Gaunt; could be reactivated if Simone loses more Commissars; formidable but problematic figure
Lord-Militant-General Van Voytz
Canon character from Gaunt's Ghosts
Supreme Commander, Sabbat Worlds Crusade forces; Mike serves as Simone's liaison to him and Imperial Tacticus; senior Guard officer coordinating crusade operations
General-Commissar Verlaine Oktar
Dying Terra-based Commissar
Commissar-Rector pro tem, Springfield Schola Progenium; dying when Mike becomes involved; names Mike executor of his institutional will; father (possibly illegitimate) of Severin Kade; helping untangle his legacy allows Mike to clear Verlaine for Commissariat posting
Lord-Commissar Severin Kade
Derlaine's (possibly illegitimate) son
Lord-Commissar; son (possibly illegitimate) of Derlaine Oktar; paperwork complications from questionable paternity resolved by Mike as executor; grateful to Mike for clearing his path to Commissariat career; legitimacy questions creating institutional barriers Mike helped overcome
General-Commissar Delane Oktar
SPOILER
Mentor of Ibram Gaunt, died on Gylatus Decimus, never seen on-screen
Colonel-Commissar Ibram Gaunt
SPOILER
In theatre, not on-screen
Lord Solar Roboute Guilliman
Stacy, yes the Stacy from Stacy's mom
Stacy's mom+Mrs Robinson from the graduate
Urd
Planet-tan of Urdesh
David
Fennec Cat
Battle Sister Kaia Norin
Battle Sister Louisa
Sister Yuliana
Battle Sister Margareta
Battle Sister Yevette
Sister Thalia
Canoness Superior Jessamine
Sister Superior Katarin
Drill-Sister Constanza
Sister-Hospitaller Mercy
Sister-Hospitaller Constantia
Sister-Preceptor Adelina
Tech-Priest Secundus
Scrump & Pudge
jeweled-wing hummingbirds
Chrysalid Angel
Angel
Stitch (MED-626)
Stitch
Novice Meilana
Lilo Pelakai
Palatine Leilani Serendip Planitia
Nani Pelakai
Seraphim 1
Inspo
Physical: Vina Sky
Seraphim 2
Inspo
Physical: Maya Bijou
Seraphim 3
Inspo
Physical: Harmony Wonder
Seraphim 4
Inspo
Physical: Asim Akira
Seraphim 5
Inspo
Physical: Luna Okko
Seraphim 6
Inspo
Physical: Kazumi
Zephyrim 1
Inspo
Physical: Scarlett Bloom
Zephyrim 2
Inspo
Physical: Katrin Tequila
Zephyrim 3
Inspo
Physical: Cadey Mercury
Zephyrim 4
Inspo
Physical: Hyapathia Lee
Zephyrim 5
Physical:
Zephyrim 6
Physical:
Zephyrim 6
Physical:
Brunhilda Narvik
Scandinavian heritage
Simon's widow, chose Scandinavian names for children; joined Marsha's support network
Suraya
Malaysian origin, "star cluster"
Gabriel's widow, mother of Zafran; fled with son after Gabriel's death, severed family ties
Salina Galieni
Kept own name
Frank's spouse, mother of Mishal; tenuous family contact after traumatic disclosure
Amadou Brador
Sahel origin, "beloved of God"
Son of Clean and Anna-Marina, married Diana; father of Georges
Elizabeth
Practical scribe background
Georges' wife, manufactorum scribe; insisted on Janesha's education; died when Janesha was 9
Jimini
Simple Terran hiver
Capella's estranged husband, father of Fidelia; married knowing Gloria existed; separated due to work and custody issues
Sabbatine "Sabba"
Named after Saint Sabbat
Sty's wife, Urdeshi camp follower, faithful believer; attends church regularly
Magister Militant Miles "Red Baron" Khorven
Physical:
Sargeant Major Toni Grey
Physical:
Senior Chaos NCO, knows Wanda and Marsha.
Scrapcode Adept Milli "Stakes" Khorvren
Physical: James Marsters
Brother of Miles, Dark Mechanicus cultist
Vim "Two Shots" AvGas
Physical: Vim Diesel, who else?
Secondary Antagonist: Muscle
GENERATION 1: MIKE'S CHILDREN
Simon Narvik
Son with Marsha (A1)
Deceased - Imperial Guard service, left three children with Brunhilda
Byorn Narvik
Son with Marsha (A2)
Deceased - Imperial Guard service, no children
Gabriel Narvik
Son with Marsha (A3), named after archangel
Deceased - Imperial Guard service, left son Zafran (estranged from family)
Lars Narvik
Son with Marsha (A4)
Deceased - Imperial Guard service, no children
Frank Narvik
Son with Marsha (A5), named after Frantz
Deceased - Imperial Guard service, left daughter Mishal (tenuous family contact)
Olaf Narvik
Son with Marsha (A6), "the treasure"
Deceased - Imperial Guard service, no children
Diana
Daughter with Staci, "princess-like" name
Semi-famous as tennis champion's mysterious daughter, married Amadou Brador
Damien Small
Son with Carmine, translated surname
Deceased - Inquisition Interrogator, left daughter Vera (hidden)
Samson Thanh
Son with Simone, biblical strong man
Personal trainer to Senatorum Imperialis members
Emeritiana Wintermint
Daughter with Wanda, named after grandmother
Sister of Our Martyred Lady, serves in Morvenn Vahl's bodyguard
Erich Van Stoat
Son with Sophia, Frantz's middle name
Father of Carmen and Claire
Astoria
Daughter with Stacy
Holovid actress, managed by Staci and Stacy
Gloria
Daughter with Capella
Mother of seven saints-named children
GENERATION 2: MIKE'S GRANDCHILDREN
Odin Narvik
Simon's eldest son, Norse mythology
Father of Bors
Magnus Narvik
Simon's middle son, "the great"
Raised by Brunhilda and Marsha
Astrid Narvik
Simon's daughter, Norse goddess
Mother of Idun
Zafran
Gabriel's son with Suraya, "saffron"
Estranged from family
Mishal Galieni
Frank's daughter with Salina
Tenuous family contact
Georges Goldenrod-Brador
Diana + Amadou's son
Former Lucifer Black, medically discharged
Vera
Damien's secret daughter, "truth"
Hidden until age 25+
Dahlia Thanh
Samson's daughter, flower name
Personal trainer, Arbitrator specialist
Delilah Thanh
Samson's daughter, biblical reference
Personal trainer, Arbitrator specialist
Victoria Wintermint
Emeritiana's daughter, warrior name
Sister serving with brother
Victor Wintermint
Emeritiana's son, warrior name
Father of Theodora
Carmen Van Stoat
Erich's daughter, opera reference
Rogue Trader Seneschal
Claire Van Stoat
Erich's daughter, musical reference
Sister of Silence, Luna
Euphrati
Gloria's eldest, first Imperial saint
One of seven saints-named children
Sebastian
Gloria's son, Saint Sebastian Thor
One of seven saints-named children
Alicia
Gloria's daughter, Saint Alicia Dominica
One of seven saints-named children
Katherine
Gloria's daughter, Saint Katherine
One of seven saints-named children
Macharius
Gloria's son, Saint Macharius
One of seven saints-named children
Sabbat
Gloria's daughter, Saint Sabbat
One of seven saints-named children
Drusus
Gloria's youngest son, Saint Drusus
One of seven saints-named children
Fidelia
Capella + Jimini's daughter
Gloria's half-sister, "fun aunt"
GENERATION 3: MIKE'S GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN
Bors Narvik
Odin's son, Arthurian knight
Continuing Narvik line
Idun Narvik
Astrid's daughter, Norse renewal goddess
Arbitrator
Janesha Goldenrod-Brador
Georges + Elizabeth's daughter
Solar Segmentum Fleet Commissar
Theodora "Dora" Wintermint
Victor's daughter, "gift of God"
Zephyrim Specialist
Here are the antagonists in WorldAnvil BBCode format:
ANTAGONISTS
Klammordian-the-secret-unknown
Tzeentchian Lord of Change
Daemon manipulating institutional corruption; believes itself uniquely capable; uses hidden influence to corrupt Imperial command structures through Mike's network
Inquisitor Theeo Essen Nibali
Inherited Ordo Malleus credentials
Former Interrogator of Inquisitor Michal Chicag Dresden (Ordo Malleus legally an Inquisitor through succession after Dresden's death; incompetent but has legitimate authority; unknowingly manipulated by Klammordian-the-secret-unknown; using Remembrancer Julivit to investigate Mike's network
Inquisitor Michal Chicag Dresden
Ordo Malleus, deceased; respected by Carmine
Legitimately competent daemon hunter known and respected by Carmine Petit; chose Theeo Essen Nibali as Interrogator despite Nibali's unsettling nature (Carmine found him creepy died under circumstances allowing incompetent successor to inherit; death timing suspicious given Klammordian's schemes
Remembrancer Julivit
Gossip journalist archetype
Investigating Mike's family network for "spicy stories"; courting Janesha; unwitting tool of rival Inquisitor; seeking career-making scandal
Brother-Sergeant Epsilon-Nine-Tertius
Alpha Legion infiltrator
Scribe in Senatorum Imperialis taking minutes at Mike's meetings; hand-picked by Klammordian for institutional infiltration; maps Mike's political network
Sorcerer-Lord Akhmen the Twice-Forgotten
Thousand Sons corruption specialist
Former scholar of institutional structures; obsessed with corrupting Schola Progenium; sees Imperial education as ultimate prize; dust-cursed but strategically brilliant
Exalted Sorcerer Nefret the Silent Scribe
Thousand Sons doctrine corruptor
Specialist in corrupting written protocol and tradition; can alter remembered history through warp-influence; targets Imperial training manuals
The Five Amendments
Scarab Occult Terminators
Elite bodyguard representing corrupted institutional pillars: Protocol, Precedent, Authority, Tradition, Legitimacy; Klammordian's physical presence
Wing Commander Vastian Krell
Fallen Imperial Navy officer
Former Commander, 12th Solar Auxilia Fighter Wing; fell to Chaos after witnessing Navy incompetence; leads "Fallen Stars" corrupted fighter wing absorbed into Black Legion
Squadron Leader "Void-Mother" Selene Voss
Corrupted ace pilot
Former ace with 47 kills; corrupted through grief after squadron died from bad intelligence; leads corrupted fighter squadrons with disturbing efficiency
Flight Coordinator Magos Thrax
Dark Mechanicus specialist
Corrupted Tech-Priest maintaining Fallen Stars equipment; daemon-touched augmetics; interface between material logistics and daemonic influence
The Faceless Factotum
Pink Horror herald
Constantly-shifting herald coordinating all three Chaos forces; appears as whatever rank/form is convenient; direct communication conduit to Klammordian
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