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|sub3=Innistrad
|sub3=Arcavios
|sub4=Ixalan
|sub4=Bloomburrow
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|sub15=Mercadia
|sub16=New Phyrexia
|sub17=Rabiah
|sub18=Rath
|sub19=Ravnica
|sub20=Shandalar
|sub21=Tarkir
|sub22=Theros
|sub23=Ulgrotha
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The following characters from [[Tarkir]] are only mentioned in [[flavor text]], or appear as minor characters in the [[storyline]].
The following characters from [[Tarkir]] are only mentioned in [[flavor text]], or appear as minor characters in the [[storyline]].


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|Abek
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|An ancestor of [[Fec]].<ref name="A Familiar Stranger"/>
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|Ajuf
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|A young, curious female [[Dromoka]] soldier who discussed [[Anafenza]]'s spirit defending their ranks.<ref name=Guardian/>
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|Allek
|Allek
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*{{card|Magmatic Chasm|Dragons of Tarkir}}
*{{card|Magmatic Chasm|Dragons of Tarkir}}
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|Anchin
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|A [[cat|sabertooth]] who was [[Yasova Dragonclaw]]'s companion.<ref name="A Familiar Stranger"/><ref name="Khanfall"/>
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*<c>Yasova Dragonclaw</c>
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|Arel
|Arel
|Arel, the Whisperer<br>Arel, Unseen Whisperer
|Arel, the Whisperer<br>Arel, Unseen Whisperer
|In the old timeline, a young [[Temur]] shaman that was recently initiated.<br>In the new timeline she is a dissenter among the [[Atarka]].<br>She believes that the dragonlords are abusive tyrants and secretly searches for those who would oppose them.<ref name="ReferenceA">{{DailyRef|uncharted-realms/planeswalkers-guide-dragons-tarkir-part-2-2015-03-18|Planeswalker's Guide to Dragons of Tarkir, Part 2|[[The Magic Creative Team]]|March 18, 2015}}</ref>
|In the old timeline, a young [[Temur]] shaman that was recently initiated.<br>In the new timeline she is a dissenter among the [[Atarka]].<br/>She believes that the dragonlords are abusive tyrants and secretly searches for those who would oppose them.<ref name="ReferenceA">{{DailyRef|uncharted-realms/planeswalkers-guide-dragons-tarkir-part-2-2015-03-18|Planeswalker's Guide to Dragons of Tarkir, Part 2|[[The Magic Creative Team]]|March 18, 2015}}</ref>
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*<c>Berserkers' Onslaught</c>
*<c>Berserkers' Onslaught</c>
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|Batar
|Backstabber
|Batar Throatslasher
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|A Mardu warrior that followed [[Zurgo]] into the Qal Sisma Mountains. He later challenged the orc to a duel and was killed.<ref name="ReferenceB">{{DailyRef|ur/madness-sarkhan-2014-08-27|The Madness of Sarkhan|Jennifer Clarke-Wilkes|August 27, 2014}}</ref>
|A Mardu warrior who was part of the horde that attacked [[Riza]]'s [[Abzan]] patrol in the desert.<ref name="Salt Road">{{DailyRef|magic-story/the-salt-road|The Salt Road|Jeremiah Isgur|Nov 12, 2014}}</ref>
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|Baihir
|Baihir Marza
|Baihir Torn-of-Ear<br>Baihir, Dromoka mage
|Baihir Torn-of-Ear<br/>Baihir, Dromoka mage
|In the old timeline, an Ainok that resented human dominance within the Temur.<ref name="ReferenceC">{{DailyRef|planeswalkers-guide-khans-tarkir-part-2-2014-09-10|Planeswalker's Guide to Khans of Tarkir, Part 2|[[Magic Creative Team]]|September 10, 2014}}</ref><br>In the new timeline, an Ainok master mage among the Dromoka.<ref name="ReferenceA">{{DailyRef|uncharted-realms/planeswalkers-guide-dragons-tarkir-part-2-2015-03-18|Planeswalker's Guide to Dragons of Tarkir, Part 2|[[The Magic Creative Team]]|March 18, 2015}}</ref>
|In the old timeline, an Ainok that resented human dominance within the Temur, and plans to take over the clan should [[Surrak]] fall. She has a child with the Mardu-aligned ainok rogue Kharkhel.<ref name="ReferenceC">{{DailyRef|planeswalkers-guide-khans-tarkir-part-2-2014-09-10|Planeswalker's Guide to Khans of Tarkir, Part 2|[[Magic Creative Team]]|September 10, 2014}}</ref><br>In the new timeline, an Ainok master mage of both the sunbringer and sandbringer traditions among the Dromoka.<ref name="ReferenceA">{{DailyRef|uncharted-realms/planeswalkers-guide-dragons-tarkir-part-2-2015-03-18|Planeswalker's Guide to Dragons of Tarkir, Part 2|[[The Magic Creative Team]]|March 18, 2015}}</ref> She was compleated by the [[New Phyrexia (plane)|New Phyrexia]]'s green-aligned Copper Host.<ref><c>Burnished Dunestomper</c></ref><ref>{{YouTubeRef|FSzvpd5cHGs|March of the Machine: Debut Aftershow|channel=[[Magic: The Gathering]]|date=March 31, 2023}}</ref>
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*{{card|Resupply|Dragons of Tarkir}}
*{{card|Resupply|Dragons of Tarkir}}
*<c>Self-inflicted Wound</c>
*<c>Self-inflicted Wound</c>
*<c>Tarkir Duneshaper</c> // <c>Burnished Dunestomper</c>
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|Chanyi
|Barzeel
|Chanyi, mistfire sage<br>Chanyi, Ojutai monk
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|A [[Mardu]] warrior who received their battle name by [[Alesha]]. Presumably an ancestor of [[Gvar Barzeel]].<ref name="Truth"/>
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*{{card|Cancel|Khans of Tarkir}}
*<c>Elusive Spellfist</c>
*<c>Updraft Elemental</c>
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|Dar
|Benzir
|Benzir, archdruid of Temple Might
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|Twin of Kela. Judge of the Jeskai and arbiter of guilt.<ref name="ReferenceD">{{DailyRef|articles/archive/ur/chensal-twins-2014-10-15|The Chensal Twins|Kimberly J. Kreines|October 15, 2014}}</ref>
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*<c>Burnished Dunestomper</c>
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|Darka
|Beril
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|[[Ainok]]. A member of [[Yasova]]'s [[Atarka]] hunting band.<ref name="Things Unseen"/> Killed by [[Atarka]] herself.<ref name="Blood and Fire">{{DailyRef|magic-story/chronicle-bolas-blood-and-fire-2018-07-18|Chronicle of Bolas: Blood and Fire|[[Kate Elliott]]|July 18, 2018}}</ref>
|A female [[ainok]] soldier serving under [[Daghatar]] after the [[Khanfall]].<ref name="Khanfall"/>
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|Doshin
|Chanyi
|Doshin Eye-Piercer
|Chanyi, mistfire sage<br>Chanyi, Ojutai monk
|Bodyguard of Khan Alesha of the Mardu.<ref name="Khanfall"/>
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*<c>Elusive Spellfist</c>
*<c>Updraft Elemental</c>
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|Ebirri
|Cliffleaper
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|A [[Mardu]] warrior who received their battle name by [[Alesha]].<ref name="Truth"/>
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|A Rakshasa who had made a pact with Taigam in the old timeline.<ref>{{DailyRef|ur/taigams-scheming-2014-10-01|Taigam's Scheming|[[Matt Knicl]]|October 1, 2014}}</ref>
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|Doshiyn
|Doshiyn Eye-Piercer
|Bodyguard of Khan Alesha of the Mardu.<ref name="Khanfall"/>
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|Faiso
|Faiso
|Faiso, Dromoka commander
|Faiso, Dromoka commander<br/>Commander Faiso
|Youngest commander among the Dromoka, whose tactical knowledge is valued even by the dragonlord herself.<ref name="ReferenceA">{{DailyRef|uncharted-realms/planeswalkers-guide-dragons-tarkir-part-2-2015-03-18|Planeswalker's Guide to Dragons of Tarkir, Part 2|[[The Magic Creative Team]]|March 18, 2015}}</ref>
|Youngest commander among the Dromoka, whose tactical knowledge is valued even by the dragonlord herself.<ref name="ReferenceA">{{DailyRef|uncharted-realms/planeswalkers-guide-dragons-tarkir-part-2-2015-03-18|Planeswalker's Guide to Dragons of Tarkir, Part 2|[[The Magic Creative Team]]|March 18, 2015}}</ref> In the new timeline, [[Oret]] works for Faiso as a cartographer. <ref name=Guardian>{{DailyRef|magic-story/guardian-2015-04-02|The Guardian|Ari Levitch|Apr 2, 2015}}</ref>
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*<c>Revealing Wind</c>
*<c>Revealing Wind</c>
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|Fec
|Fangbreaker
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|An old, [[Kolaghan]]-born [[orc]] in [[Yasova]]'s [[Atarka]] hunting band.<ref name="Blood and Fire"/><ref name="The First Lesson">{{DailyRef|magic-story/chronicle-bolas-first-lesson-2018-06-20|Chronicle of Bolas: The First Lesson|[[Kate Elliott]]|June 20, 2018}}</ref> He was of the line of Abek.<ref name="A Familiar Stranger">{{DailyRef|magic-story/chronicle-bolas-familiar-stranger-2018-08-01|Chronicle of Bolas: A Familiar Stranger|[[Kate Elliott]]|August 1, 2018}}</ref>
|A [[Mardu]] warrior who received their battle name by [[Alesha]].<ref name="Truth"/>
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|Feyomsi
|Feyomsi
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|The rakshasa teacher of [[Sidisi]]. Ruled the necropolis of Ukud in the old timeline.<ref name="ReferenceE">{{DailyRef|planeswalkers-guide-khans-tarkir-part-1-2014-09-03|Planeswalker's Guide to Khans of Tarkir, Part 1|[[Magic Creative Team]]|September 3, 2014}}</ref>
|The rakshasa chief of the Sultai and teacher of [[Sidisi]]. He ruled the necropolis of Ukud in the original timeline.<ref name="ReferenceE"/>
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|Gaiza
|Gaiza, Mardu raider
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*{{card|Monastery Swiftspear|Double Masters 2022|2X2|#=362}}
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|Gedruk
|Gedruk
|Gedruk Wingbreaker
|Gedruk Wingbreaker
|A dragonslayer of the Mardu.<ref>{{DailyRef|archive/magic-story/truth-names-2015-01-28|The Truth of Names|James Wyatt|January 28, 2015}}</ref>
|A dragonslayer of the Mardu.<ref name="Truth">{{DailyRef|archive/magic-story/truth-names-2015-01-28|The Truth of Names|James Wyatt|January 28, 2015}}</ref>
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|Gerrak
|Gerrak First Father
|A member of Clan [[Atarka]].<ref name="A Familiar Stranger">{{DailyRef|magic-story/chronicle-bolas-familiar-stranger-2018-08-01|Chronicle of Bolas: A Familiar Stranger|[[Kate Elliott]]|August 1, 2018}}</ref>
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|Gvar Barzeel
|Hakrez
|Gvar Barzeel, Krumar Commander<br>Gvar Barzeel, Kolaghan Warrior
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|Leader of the orcs of the Abzan. Adopted brother of Khan Anafenza, he saved her from an assassination attempt by her brother.<ref name="ReferenceF">{{DailyRef|magic-story/bond-and-blood-2014-12-03|Bond and Blood|Ari Levitch|December 3, 2014 }}</ref><br>In the new timeline Whip master of Kolaghan, punishing those too weak to fight for the dragonlord.<ref name="ReferenceA">{{DailyRef|uncharted-realms/planeswalkers-guide-dragons-tarkir-part-2-2015-03-18|Planeswalker's Guide to Dragons of Tarkir, Part 2|[[The Magic Creative Team]]|March 18, 2015}}</ref>
|In the original timeline, she was the kin-tree warden of [[Anafenza]]'s house tree. She was killed when Oret betrayed their family and toppled their fortress.<ref name="Bond Blood">{{DailyRef|magic-story/bond-and-blood-2014-12-03|Bond and Blood|Ari Levitch|Dec 3, 2014}}</ref>
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|Headsmasher
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|A [[Mardu]] warrior who claimed their name on the same day as [[Alesha]] received hers.<ref name="Truth"/>
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|Headtaker
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|A male human of the [[Mardu]], named by [[Zurgo]] after being blooded. Witnessed his clan's rebellion against their Khan.<ref name=Victory/>
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|Heartpiercer
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|A female human of the [[Mardu]], named by [[Zurgo]] after being blooded. Witnessed her clan's rebellion against their Khan.<ref name=Victory/>
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*<c>Defeat</c>
*<c>Territorial Roc</c>
*<c>War Behemoth</c>
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|Jagun
|Ilagra
|Jagun Wingbreaker
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|Bodyguard of Khan Alesha of the Mardu.<ref name="Khanfall"/>
|The first khan of the [[Mardu Horde|Mardu]]. Their edicts, inscribed on dragon-hide scrolls, govern the rules of honor and combat for the modern Mardu in the original timeline.<ref name="ReferenceC"/>
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*<c>Raiders' Spoils</c>
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|Jaidar Sharptusk
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|A Mardu warrior.<ref name="ReferenceC"/>
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|Jalasha
|Jalasha Impaler
|A [[Mardu]] warrior who was saved by [[Jagun Wingmate]] before he received his name.<ref name="Truth"/>
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|Jhinu
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|In the original timeline, he was a slave of [[Sidisi]]. He was tormented by her for years until he staged a failed assassination attempt and was killed for it. <ref>{{DailyRef|magic-story/mercy|Mercy|Sam Stoddard|Nov 19 2014}}</ref> In the new timeline, he remained independent of Sidisi. <ref>{{DailyRef|mpoisoned-heart-2015-04-08|The Poisoned Heart|Sam Stoddard|Apr 2015}}</ref>
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|Kadri
|Kadri
|Kadri, Dromoka Warrior
|Kadri, Dromoka Warrior<br>Kadri, Abzan caravan master
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*<c>Enduring Victory</c>
*<c>Enduring Victory</c>
*<c>Salt Road Patrol</c>
*<c>Secure the Wastes</c>
*<c>Shape the Sands</c>
*<c>Shape the Sands</c>
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|Kela
|Kerai
|Kerai Suddenblade, Mardu hordechief<br>Kerai Hatesinger, Kolaghan warrior
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|Twin of Dar. Judge of the Jeskai and arbiter of innocence.<ref name="ReferenceD">{{DailyRef|articles/archive/ur/chensal-twins-2014-10-15|The Chensal Twins|Kimberly J. Kreines|October 15, 2014}}</ref>
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*<c>Mardu Blazebringer</c>
*<c>Virulent Plague</c>
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|Kerai
|Kharkhel
|Kerai Suddenblade, Mardu hordechief<br>Kerai Hatesinger, Kolaghan warrior
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|In the old timeline, an Ainok runt who was abandoned by his pack. He joined a tribe of Mardu-aligned orcs, eventually killing its leader and taking control of the tribe. Today, he and his ainok mate Baihir, with whom he has a child, seek to reduce the power of humans within the Temur, and wrest control of the clan should Surrak ever fall.<ref name="ReferenceC"/>
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*<c>Mardu Blazebringer</c>
*<c>Virulent Plague</c>
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|Khudal
|Khurz
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|A powerful rakshasa who tricked Tasigur into killing Yala.<br>Responsible for the abandonment of the rakshasa of the Sultai and their handing over to Silumgar.<ref name="ReferenceG">{{DailyRef|uncharted-realms/doom-golden-fang-2015-02-04|The Doom of the Golden Fang|[[James Wyatt]]|February 4, 2015}}</ref>
|A skeptical [[Dromoka]] soldier who discussed [[Anafenza]]'s spirit defending their ranks. He is an old, stern-faced [[ainok]], missing several teeth.<ref name=Guardian/>
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|Kirada
|Kirada
|Kirada, Qarsi Overseer<br>Kirada, Silumgar Enforcer
|Kirada, Qarsi Overseer<br>Kirada, Silumgar Enforcer
|Custodian of Qarsi Palace.<ref name="ReferenceE">{{DailyRef|planeswalkers-guide-khans-tarkir-part-1-2014-09-03|Planeswalker's Guide to Khans of Tarkir, Part 1|[[Magic Creative Team]]|September 3, 2014}}</ref>
|Custodian of Qarsi Palace. A native of the Sargu Jungle, she often travels with her trained baboons.<ref name="ReferenceE">{{DailyRef|planeswalkers-guide-khans-tarkir-part-1-2014-09-03|Planeswalker's Guide to Khans of Tarkir, Part 1|[[Magic Creative Team]]|September 3, 2014}}</ref>
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*<c>Battle Mastery</c>
*<c>Battle Mastery</c>
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|Krowg
|Korolar
|Krowg of Qal Sisma
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|A dragon of [[Dromoka]]'s brood, with a wingspan of twenty feet, killed by [[Abzan]] warriors shortly before the [[Khanfall]].<ref name="End Beginning">{{DailyRef|magic-story/no-end-and-no-beginning-2015-02-11|No End and No Beginning|Nik Davidson|Feb 11, 2015}}</ref>
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*{{card|Pacifism|Dragons of Tarkir}}
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|Kuhnde
|Krowg
|Krowg of Qal Sisma
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|A Jeskai mantis rider. He later discovered how to tame and ride [[phoenix]]es.<ref>{{DailyRef|magic-story/way-mantis-2014-10-08|Way of the Mantis|[[Matt Knicl]]|October 8, 2014}}</ref>
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|Kuhn Mei
|Kunh Mei
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|Kwaro
|Kuru Vashar
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|Aven. Captain of the guard of the Abzan khan.<ref name="ReferenceF">{{DailyRef|magic-story/bond-and-blood-2014-12-03|Bond and Blood|Ari Levitch|December 3, 2014 }}</ref>  
|An orc woman and Mardu warrior who was saved by [[Jagun Wingmate]] before he received his name.<ref name="Truth"/>
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|Mattak
|Lotse Taring
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|An original timeline villager of Jigme Village, who was judged twice by the Arbiter Twins, [[Kela and Dar Chensal]]. He was proven guilty of stealing apples from the village, but innocent of murdering Elder [[Ngabo]] with poison. <ref>{{DailyRef|magic-story/the-chensal-twins|The Chensal Twins|[[Kimberly J. Kreines]]|October 15, 2015}}</ref>
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|A member of [[Yasova]]'s [[Atarka]] hunting band.<ref name="Things Unseen">{{DailyRef|magic-story/chronicle-bolas-things-unseen-2018-06-27|Chronicle of Bolas: Things Unseen|[[Kate Elliott]]|June 27, 2018}}</ref>
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|Magran
|Magran Backbreaker
|A [[Mardu]] warrior who was saved by [[Jagun Wingmate]] before he received his name.<ref name="Truth"/>
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|Marrit
|Marrit
|Marrit of House Emesh
|Marrit of House Emesh
|Captain of the Abzan's elite Dragonscale infantry<ref name="ReferenceF">{{DailyRef|magic-story/bond-and-blood-2014-12-03|Bond and Blood|Ari Levitch|December 3, 2014 }}</ref>  
|In the original timeline, she was Captain of the Abzan's elite Dragonscale infantry. She swore an oath of kinship to khan [[Anafenza]]<ref name="Bond Blood"/>
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|Merel
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|[[Daghatar]]'s uncle, who witnessed his nephew swearing allegiance to [[Dromoka]] and the abandonment of the old ways of the [[Abzan]].<ref name="End Beginning"/>
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|Ngabo
|Neckwringer
|Elder Ngabo
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|Village Elder of Jigme in Jeskai lands.<ref name="ReferenceD">{{DailyRef|articles/archive/ur/chensal-twins-2014-10-15|The Chensal Twins|Kimberly J. Kreines|October 15, 2014}}</ref>
|A male human of the [[Mardu]], named by [[Zurgo]] after being blooded. Witnessed his clan's rebellion against their Khan.<ref name=Victory/>
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|Nightrider
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|A Mardu warrior who was part of the horde that attacked [[Riza]]'s [[Abzan]] patrol in the desert.<ref name="Salt Road"/>
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|Nitula
|Nitula
|Nitula, the Hunt Caller
|Nitula, the Hunt Caller
|Hunt Caller of the Temur, who earned her title by fending off a pair of ogres singlehandedly.<ref name="ReferenceC">{{DailyRef|planeswalkers-guide-khans-tarkir-part-2-2014-09-10|Planeswalker's Guide to Khans of Tarkir, Part 2|[[Magic Creative Team]]|September 10, 2014}}</ref>
|Hunt Caller of the Temur, who earned her title by fending off a pair of ogres singlehandedly.<ref name="ReferenceC"/>
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*{{card|Summit Prowler|Khans of Tarkir}}
*{{card|Summit Prowler|Khans of Tarkir}}
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|Oret
|Omarthis
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|Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate
|In the old timeline, a cousin of Anafenza betrayed her family to the [[Sultai]]. Executed upon Anafenza's ascension as khan.<ref name="ReferenceF">{{DailyRef|magic-story/bond-and-blood-2014-12-03|Bond and Blood|Ari Levitch|December 3, 2014 }}</ref><br>In the new timeline, he was with Anafenza when she called upon the ancestors despite the ban on it.<br>He killed her, allowing her to join the ancestors. Raised to the rank of scout captain among the [[Dromoka]].<ref>{{DailyRef|uncharted-realms/guardian-2015-04-02|The Guardian|[[Ari Levitch]]|April 2, 2015}}</ref>
|A [[Naga]] trained in [[Ghostfire]].
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|Oiyan
|Qorin Skullcracker
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|A member of [[Yasova]]'s [[Atarka]] hunting band.<ref name="Things Unseen"/>
|A Mardu warrior.<ref name="ReferenceC"/>
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|Rakhan
|Rufaz
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|A female orc, and one of [[Zurgo]]'s three [[Mardu]] wing-leaders. Joined Varuk in the rebellion against their Khan.<ref name=Victory>{{DailyRef|magic-story/victory-2014-11-26|Victory|Tom LaPille|Nov 26, 2014}}</ref>
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|Rushka
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|A member of [[Yasova]]'s [[Atarka]] hunting band.<ref name="The First Lesson"/>
|A [[Temur]] shaman in the original timeline, who fell afoul of [[Sorin Markov]] and lost his head.<ref>{{WebRef|url=https://magic.wizards.com/en/news/magic-story/sorins-revelation|title=Sorin's Revelation|author=Adam Lee|Date=Sep 24, 2015}}</ref>
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|Sakta
|Sakta
|Sakta, Atarka hunter
|Sakta, Atarka hunter
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|A young Atarka hunter and of the few surviving shamans among her clan. As the whisperer with the greatest sensitivity to the Wide Whisper, she functions as the de facto leader of the hidden shamans. She advises Surrak as the chief scout.<ref name="ReferenceA"/>
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*<c>Volcanic Rush</c>
*<c>Volcanic Rush</c>
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|Siara
|Siara
|Siara, the Dragon's Mouth
|Siara, the Dragon's Mouth
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|A female human and chief among Silumgar's dragonspeakers.<ref name="Fate">{{DailyRef|magic-story/planeswalkers-guide-fate-reforged-2015-01-07|Planeswalker's Guide to Fate Reforged|[[Magic Creative Team]]|January 7, 2015}}</ref>
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*<c>Damnable Pact</c>
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|Skullcleaver
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|A [[Mardu]] soldier who claimed their name on the same day as [[Alesha]] received hers.<ref name="Truth"/>
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|Sohemus
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|A spokeperson of [[Dromoka]], who witnessed [[Daghatar]] swearing allegiance to the dragon, and the abandonment of the old ways of the [[Abzan]].<ref name="End Beginning"/>
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|Tailrider
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|A member of [[Yasova]]'s [[Atarka]] hunting band.<ref name="The First Lesson"/>
|A [[Mardu]] warrior who received their battle name by [[Alesha]].<ref name="Truth"/>
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*{{card|Act of Treason|Khans of Tarkir}}
*<c>Impact Tremors</c>
*<c>Impact Tremors</c>
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|Taram
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|A [[Dromoka]] soldier who talked about [[Anafenza]]'s spirit defending their ranks. A gaunt man, the skin of his face bronzed by the sun, his eyes averted when speaking, and he does not wish to talk about necromancy.<ref name=Guardian/>
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|Turuk
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|A [[Mardu]] warrior who received their battle name by [[Alesha]].<ref name="Truth"/>
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*<c>Gurmag Swiftwing</c>
*<c>Gurmag Swiftwing</c>
*<c>Sunscorch Regent</c>
*<c>Lightwalker</c>
*<c>Lightwalker</c>
*<c>Sandstorm Charger</c>
*<c>Sandstorm Charger</c>
*<c>Sunscorch Regent</c>
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{{Character list item
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|Urut Barzeel
|Urut Barzeel
|Urut Barzeel, Mardu hordechief
|Urut Barzeel, Mardu hordechief
|Ancestor of Gvar Barzeel
|Ancestor of Gvar Barzeel.<ref name="ReferenceA"/>
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*<c>Friendly Fire</c>
*<c>Friendly Fire</c>
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|Vallash
|Vallash
|Vallash, Mardu warrior
|Vallash, Mardu warrior
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|A [[Mardu]] warrior who received their battle name by [[Alesha]].<ref name="Truth"/>
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*<c>Gore Swine</c>
*<c>Gore Swine</c>
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|Varuk
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|Khan [[Zurgo]]'s second-in-command.<br>He later betrayed Zurgo in the Qal Sisma Mountains when the Khan became too obsessed with vengeance against Sarkhan.<ref name="ReferenceB">{{DailyRef|ur/madness-sarkhan-2014-08-27|The Madness of Sarkhan|Jennifer Clarke-Wilkes|August 27, 2014}}</ref>
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|Xathi
|Xathi
|Xathi the Infallible
|Xathi the Infallible
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|A female human dragonslayer employed to kill Silumgar's rivals. The dragonlord also employs a host of ministers to watch her, fearing potential betrayal.<ref name="Fate"/>
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*<c>Coat with Venom</c>
*<c>Coat with Venom</c>
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|A dragonslayer of the Sultai. She was framed for a poisoning attempt on Tasigur by the rakshasa and therefore executed.<ref name="ReferenceG">{{DailyRef|uncharted-realms/doom-golden-fang-2015-02-04|The Doom of the Golden Fang|[[James Wyatt]]|February 4, 2015}}</ref>
|A dragonslayer of the Sultai. She was framed for a poisoning attempt on Tasigur by the rakshasa and therefore executed.<ref name="ReferenceG">{{DailyRef|uncharted-realms/doom-golden-fang-2015-02-04|The Doom of the Golden Fang|[[James Wyatt]]|February 4, 2015}}</ref>
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|Yeffa
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|A [[Dromoka]] veteran who witnessed [[Anafenza]]'s spirit defending their ranks. A broad woman with a broad grin and a penchant for storytelling.<ref name=Guardian/>
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|Yeran
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|A young male warrior serving under [[Yasova Dragonclaw]] after the [[Khanfall]].<ref name="Khanfall"/>
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|Zhiada
|Zhiada
|Zhiada, Dirgur protector
|Zhiada, Dirgur protector
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|The female human head warrior at Dirgur Sanctuary. She the teeth of an orc raiding party leader she slew strung on a necklace. Under her leadership, security at Dirgur is tight, outsiders are dealt with harshly.<ref name="Fate"/>
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*<c>Strongarm Monk</c>
*<c>Strongarm Monk</c>

Latest revision as of 11:26, 21 June 2024

List of secondary characters/Tarkir
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

The following characters from Tarkir are only mentioned in flavor text, or appear as minor characters in the storyline.

Name Title Description Cards
Abek

An ancestor of Fec.[1]
Ajuf

A young, curious female Dromoka soldier who discussed Anafenza's spirit defending their ranks.[2]
Allek Allek, Atarka hunter

Anchin

A sabertooth who was Yasova Dragonclaw's companion.[1][3]
Arel Arel, the Whisperer
Arel, Unseen Whisperer

In the old timeline, a young Temur shaman that was recently initiated.
In the new timeline she is a dissenter among the Atarka.
She believes that the dragonlords are abusive tyrants and secretly searches for those who would oppose them.[4]
Asmala Asmala, bloodfire mystic
Asmala, Silumgar sorcerer

Backstabber

A Mardu warrior who was part of the horde that attacked Riza's Abzan patrol in the desert.[5]
Baihir Marza Baihir Torn-of-Ear
Baihir, Dromoka mage

In the old timeline, an Ainok that resented human dominance within the Temur, and plans to take over the clan should Surrak fall. She has a child with the Mardu-aligned ainok rogue Kharkhel.[6]
In the new timeline, an Ainok master mage of both the sunbringer and sandbringer traditions among the Dromoka.[4] She was compleated by the New Phyrexia's green-aligned Copper Host.[7][8]
Barzeel

A Mardu warrior who received their battle name by Alesha. Presumably an ancestor of Gvar Barzeel.[9]
Benzir Benzir, archdruid of Temple Might

Beril

A female ainok soldier serving under Daghatar after the Khanfall.[3]
Chanyi Chanyi, mistfire sage
Chanyi, Ojutai monk

Cliffleaper

A Mardu warrior who received their battle name by Alesha.[9]
Doshiyn Doshiyn Eye-Piercer

Bodyguard of Khan Alesha of the Mardu.[3]
Faiso Faiso, Dromoka commander
Commander Faiso

Youngest commander among the Dromoka, whose tactical knowledge is valued even by the dragonlord herself.[4] In the new timeline, Oret works for Faiso as a cartographer. [2]
Fangbreaker

A Mardu warrior who received their battle name by Alesha.[9]
Feyomsi

The rakshasa chief of the Sultai and teacher of Sidisi. He ruled the necropolis of Ukud in the original timeline.[10]
Gaiza Gaiza, Mardu raider

Gedruk Gedruk Wingbreaker

A dragonslayer of the Mardu.[9]
Gerrak Gerrak First Father

A member of Clan Atarka.[1]
Ghelesh Ghelesh Shadowmane, rakshasa mage

Golran Golran, dragonscale captain
Golran, Dromoka captain

Goton Goton, Qal Sisma shaman

Hakrez

In the original timeline, she was the kin-tree warden of Anafenza's house tree. She was killed when Oret betrayed their family and toppled their fortress.[11]
Headsmasher

A Mardu warrior who claimed their name on the same day as Alesha received hers.[9]
Headtaker

A male human of the Mardu, named by Zurgo after being blooded. Witnessed his clan's rebellion against their Khan.[12]
Heartpiercer

A female human of the Mardu, named by Zurgo after being blooded. Witnessed her clan's rebellion against their Khan.[12]
Houn Houn, Jeskai elder

Ilagra

The first khan of the Mardu. Their edicts, inscribed on dragon-hide scrolls, govern the rules of honor and combat for the modern Mardu in the original timeline.[6]
Jaidar Sharptusk

A Mardu warrior.[6]
Jalasha Jalasha Impaler

A Mardu warrior who was saved by Jagun Wingmate before he received his name.[9]
Jhinu

In the original timeline, he was a slave of Sidisi. He was tormented by her for years until he staged a failed assassination attempt and was killed for it. [13] In the new timeline, he remained independent of Sidisi. [14]
Jilaya Jilaya, Temur whisperer

Kadri Kadri, Dromoka Warrior
Kadri, Abzan caravan master

Kassur Kassur, Sultai hunter

Kerai Kerai Suddenblade, Mardu hordechief
Kerai Hatesinger, Kolaghan warrior

Kharkhel

In the old timeline, an Ainok runt who was abandoned by his pack. He joined a tribe of Mardu-aligned orcs, eventually killing its leader and taking control of the tribe. Today, he and his ainok mate Baihir, with whom he has a child, seek to reduce the power of humans within the Temur, and wrest control of the clan should Surrak ever fall.[6]
Khibat Khibat the Revered
Khibat, Kolaghan warrior

Khurz

A skeptical Dromoka soldier who discussed Anafenza's spirit defending their ranks. He is an old, stern-faced ainok, missing several teeth.[2]
Kiarka

Daughter of Yasova Dragonclaw, and mother of Baishya and Naiva. Killed by Atarka because she was a Temur Whisperer.[1][15]
Kirada Kirada, Qarsi Overseer
Kirada, Silumgar Enforcer

Custodian of Qarsi Palace. A native of the Sargu Jungle, she often travels with her trained baboons.[10]
Kneecleaver

A Kolaghan goblin sufferting "The Crave"
Korolar

A dragon of Dromoka's brood, with a wingspan of twenty feet, killed by Abzan warriors shortly before the Khanfall.[16]
Krowg Krowg of Qal Sisma

Kunh Mei

Kurtar Kurtar, Sultai necromancer

Kuru Vashar

An orc woman and Mardu warrior who was saved by Jagun Wingmate before he received his name.[9]
Kyu Kyu, Sage-Eye Mystic

Lotse Taring

An original timeline villager of Jigme Village, who was judged twice by the Arbiter Twins, Kela and Dar Chensal. He was proven guilty of stealing apples from the village, but innocent of murdering Elder Ngabo with poison. [17]
Magran Magran Backbreaker

A Mardu warrior who was saved by Jagun Wingmate before he received his name.[9]
Marrit Marrit of House Emesh

In the original timeline, she was Captain of the Abzan's elite Dragonscale infantry. She swore an oath of kinship to khan Anafenza[11]
Merel

Daghatar's uncle, who witnessed his nephew swearing allegiance to Dromoka and the abandonment of the old ways of the Abzan.[16]
Mevra

A nice of Yasova. Leader of a hunting band and presumably killed by Nicol Bolas.[1]
Mogai Mogai, Sultai scout
Mogai, Silumgar noble

Mytha Mytha, Temur Shaman

Neckwringer

A male human of the Mardu, named by Zurgo after being blooded. Witnessed his clan's rebellion against their Khan.[12]
Nightrider

A Mardu warrior who was part of the horde that attacked Riza's Abzan patrol in the desert.[5]
Nitula Nitula, the Hunt Caller

Hunt Caller of the Temur, who earned her title by fending off a pair of ogres singlehandedly.[6]
Omarthis Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate

A Naga trained in Ghostfire.
Qorin Skullcracker

A Mardu warrior.[6]
Quan

Scribe of Khan Shu Yun of the Jeskai. Preserved scrolls that detailed the events of the Khanfall.[3]
Rufaz

A female orc, and one of Zurgo's three Mardu wing-leaders. Joined Varuk in the rebellion against their Khan.[12]
Rushka

A Temur shaman in the original timeline, who fell afoul of Sorin Markov and lost his head.[18]
Sakta Sakta, Atarka hunter

A young Atarka hunter and of the few surviving shamans among her clan. As the whisperer with the greatest sensitivity to the Wide Whisper, she functions as the de facto leader of the hidden shamans. She advises Surrak as the chief scout.[4]
Shensu Shensu, Riverwheel mystic
Shensu, Kolaghan rider

Siara Siara, the Dragon's Mouth

A female human and chief among Silumgar's dragonspeakers.[19]
Skullcleaver

A Mardu soldier who claimed their name on the same day as Alesha received hers.[9]
Sohemus

A spokeperson of Dromoka, who witnessed Daghatar swearing allegiance to the dragon, and the abandonment of the old ways of the Abzan.[16]
Tailrider

A Mardu warrior who received their battle name by Alesha.[9]
Taklai Taklai, Mardu ragesinger
Taklai, Kolaghan warrior

Taram

A Dromoka soldier who talked about Anafenza's spirit defending their ranks. A gaunt man, the skin of his face bronzed by the sun, his eyes averted when speaking, and he does not wish to talk about necromancy.[2]
Turuk

A Mardu warrior who received their battle name by Alesha.[9]
Ulnok Ulnok, Temur shaman
Ulnok, Atarka shaman

Urdnan Urdnan, the Wanderer
Urdnan, Dromoka Warrior

Urut Barzeel Urut Barzeel, Mardu hordechief

Ancestor of Gvar Barzeel.[4]
Vallash Vallash, Mardu warrior

A Mardu warrior who received their battle name by Alesha.[9]
Xathi Xathi the Infallible

A female human dragonslayer employed to kill Silumgar's rivals. The dragonlord also employs a host of ministers to watch her, fearing potential betrayal.[19]
Yala

A dragonslayer of the Sultai. She was framed for a poisoning attempt on Tasigur by the rakshasa and therefore executed.[20]
Yeffa

A Dromoka veteran who witnessed Anafenza's spirit defending their ranks. A broad woman with a broad grin and a penchant for storytelling.[2]
Yeran

A young male warrior serving under Yasova Dragonclaw after the Khanfall.[3]
Yikaro Yikaro, Atarka warrior

Zhiada Zhiada, Dirgur protector

The female human head warrior at Dirgur Sanctuary. She the teeth of an orc raiding party leader she slew strung on a necklace. Under her leadership, security at Dirgur is tight, outsiders are dealt with harshly.[19]
Zogye Zogye, wandering sage
Zogye, Ojutai mystic

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