Gideon the Ninth
Characters in Gideon the Ninth
10 characters, main characters first.Main characters
Gideon Nav
An indentured swordswoman from the Ninth House who would rather be anywhere else.
Harrowhark Nonagesimus
The Ninth House's reclusive necromancer heir and Gideon's lifelong rival, who takes her to Canaan House as her cavalier.
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Supporting characters
Palamedes Sextus
The Sixth House's necromancer heir, a scholar of the Library who works the palace's puzzles alongside his cavalier.
Silas Octakiseron
Heir to the Eighth House and Master Templar of the White Glass, a severe young ascetic.
Camilla Hect
Cavalier primary to the Sixth House, unusually devoted to her necromancer Palamedes Sextus.
Ianthe Tridentarius
One of the Third House's twin heirs, a sharp and calculating necromancer.
Coronabeth Tridentarius
Ianthe's twin sister and the Third House's other heir, golden and charismatic where her sister is not.
Naberius Tern
Cavalier to the Third House twins, a vain and much-put-upon duellist.
Dulcinea Septimus
The Seventh House's heir, terminally ill and disarmingly flirtatious; Gideon is drawn to her.