Character Name |
Species |
Origin |
Talent |
Notes |
First Chapter Mentioned |
Dolph |
Human |
Xanth |
Shape Changing |
Son of Irene and Dor; brother of Ivy, younger; husband of Electra; can change his own form instantly, which is helpful in his many adventures, some incognito. He was once betrothed to Nada Naga and Electra at the same time. |
01 |
Nada |
Naga |
Xanth |
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Daughter of Nabob; wife of Vore; princess of the Naga race; was advised by Humphrey to marry what Draco brought; can assume fully human or serpent forms as well as naga;was chosen by Dug to be his companion in his adventure. |
10 |
Marrow Bones |
Skeleton |
Gourd |
Reassembling bones |
Husband of Grace’l Ossein; father of Picka Bone and Joy’nt; used to frighten sleepers in bad dreams, but got lost on a path in the gourd; chosen by Dolph as his Adult Companion on his Quest. |
01 |
Draco |
Dragon |
Xanth |
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A firedrake, relatively small, ornate, fire-breathing dragon; took the Firewater Opal from Merwin the merman in a misunderstood contest but redeems himself later. |
07 |
Grace`l Ossein |
Skeleton |
Gourd |
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Wife of Marrow Bones; mother of Picka Bones and Joy’nt; female walking skeleton and the source of the Skeleton Key. |
04 |
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