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The Galaxy, and the Ground WithinBecky ChambersWayfarers, book 4

Characters in The Galaxy, and the Ground Within

5 characters, main characters first.

Main characters

  • Roveg

    An exiled Quelin artist who makes sims, travelling to see his children for the first time in years.

  • Pei

    An Aeluon cargo runner on her way to meet her secret lover, Captain Ashby of the Wayfarer, and standing at a personal crossroads.

  • Speaker (Wayfarers)

    An Akarak trader who quietly helps members of her own species on the margins and is anxious for her twin sister.

Supporting characters

  • Ouloo

    A Laru who owns and runs the Five-Hop One-Stop on Gora and tries to give every traveler a taste of home.

  • Tupo

    Ouloo's Laru child, who helps run the Five-Hop One-Stop some of the time.