Here are the characters who appear in Magic's Pawn by Mercedes Lackey. Copy the list, and send it to Danya along with the name of the actor or actress you think could best play the part if anyone ever made the book into a film. Danya will compile the results and periodically post them to this page.
Key
() = who the character is, what they do
{} = which of the three books they star in
m: = mate of / married to
l: = lover of
d. = daughter of
s. = son of
c: = Companion to / Chosen by
| Character Name | Character Description | Suggested Actor/Actress for the Role |
|---|---|---|
| Andrel "Andy" | (l:Savil, Healer) {Pawn} | |
| Breda | (teacher at Collegium, Councillor of the Bardic Circle, Bard, Gift, Empath, Herbalist) {Pawn, Promise, Price} | Emma Thompson |
| Brightwind k'Treva | (Adept, Tayledras, of k'Treva) {Pawn} | |
| Cedrys | (Lady of Briary Holding) {Pawn} | |
| Chadran | (teacher at Collegium, Bard) {Pawn} | |
| Cress | (courtier) {Pawn} | |
| Delian | (Companion, c:Tantras, male) {Pawn, Promise, Price} | |
| Dominick | (Herald-Mage, trained by Savil) {Pawn} | |
| Donni | (m:Mardic, Herald-Mage, trained by Savil) {Pawn} | Drew Barrymore |
| Erek | (armsmen of Withen) {Pawn} | |
| Evan Leshara | (cos.Wester, courtier) {Pawn} | |
| Felar | (Companion, c:Jaysen, male) {Pawn, Promise} | |
| Fireflight k'Treva | (Adept, Tayledras, of k'Treva) {Pawn} | |
| Fortin | (Companion, c:Mardek, male) {Pawn, Promise, Price} | |
| Gala | (Companion, c:Tylendel, female) {Pawn, Promise, Price} | Jodie Foster |
| Gallen | (m:Reva, Headman, freeholder of Corvia) {Pawn} | |
| Garth | (armsmen of Withen) {Pawn} | |
| Grenvis | (Mage Lord) {Pawn} | |
| Heforth | (s.Withen & Treesa) {Pawn} | |
| Jaysen Kondre "Jays" | (c:Felar, Seneschal's Herald, Herald-Mage, from Keleimar) {Pawn, Promise} | Cary Elwes; Jim Carrey; Thomas Gibson; Kenneth Branagh |
| Jervis | (Armsmaster of Forest Reach, Councillor & Marshal of Lineas-Baires) {Pawn, Promise} | Rutger Hauer; Vin Diesel |
| Jesalis | (courtier) {Pawn} | |
| Jillian | (courtier) {Pawn} | |
| Jo | (s.Phellip) {Pawn} | |
| Josserlin | (great-grandfather of Withen) {Pawn} | |
| Jyllian | (Forst Reach fosterling?) {Pawn} | |
| Kayla | (Armsmaster at Haven) {Pawn} | Cari Anne Moss |
| Kellan "Kell" | (Companion, c:Savil, female) {Pawn, Promise, Price} | Meryl Streep |
| Kendrik | (a Lord) {Pawn} | |
| Kerle | (Forst Reach fosterling?) {Pawn} | |
| Kern | (gf.Tansy, freeholder) {Pawn} | |
| Kertire | (courtier) {Pawn} | |
| Krebain | (Blood Path Adept, bi/shaych) {Pawn} | David Bowie; Trent Reznor |
| Lancir "Lance" | (c:Taver, Monarch's Own, Herald-Mage, MindHealing) {Pawn} | |
| Larence | (Vanyel Ashkevron's cousin) {Pawn} | |
| Leareth "Darkness" "Master Dark" | (name used by Ma'ar in a different incarnation, Blood Path Adept, bi/shaych) {Pawn, Price} | Ian McKellen; Jeremy Irons; Anthony Hopkins |
| Leshia | (d.Tavist, Queen of Valdemar, Herald) {Pawn} | |
| Liaven | (Cedrys' son) {Pawn} | |
| Liers | (courtier) {Pawn} | |
| Lissa Ashkevron "Liss" | (d.Withen & Treesa) {Pawn} | Liv Tyler; Neve Campbell; Jodie Foster; Jeri Ryan |
| Magnus | (freeholder) {Pawn} | |
| Mardic | (m:Donni, c:Fortin, Herald-Mage, trained by Savil) {Pawn} | |
| Margret | (Savil's servant) {Pawn} | |
| Mekeal Ashkevron "Meke" | (s.Withen & Treesa) {Pawn, Promise, Price} | |
| Melenna "Lenna" | (Tressa's maid, Castelaine of Lineas-Baires) {Pawn, Promise} | Denise Richards |
| Menfree | (freeholder) {Pawn} | |
| Merthin | (Forst Reach fosterling?) {Pawn} | |
| Moondance k'Treva | (m:Starwind, Tayledras, of k'Treva, shaych) {Pawn, Price} | Brad Pitt (3); Rodney A. Grant; Christian Slater; Russell Crowe; Orlando Bloom |
| Nevis | (courtier, bi/shaych) {Pawn} | |
| Oden | (Duke) {Pawn} | |
| Orser | (Kendrik's armsmaster) {Pawn} | |
| Phellip | (freeholder) {Pawn} | |
| Radeval Ashkevron "Rad" | (Vanyel Ashkevron's cousin) {Pawn, Price} | |
| Rainstar k'Treva | (Adept, Tayledras, of k'Treva) {Pawn} | |
| Ratha | (sis.Ratha, Forst Reach fosterling) {Pawn} | |
| Redel | (Lord) {Pawn} | |
| Reva | (m:Gallen, freeholder of Corvia) {Pawn} | |
| Reva | (courtier) {Pawn} | |
| Sandar | (Forst Reach fosterling?) {Pawn} | |
| Savil Ashkevron | (sis. Withen, l:Andrel, c:Kellan "Kell", Wingsister of k'Treva, Adept, Herald-Mage, Herald-Mage, Mindspeech, rose-quartz primary focus, amethyst seondary focus) {Pawn, Promise, Price} | Lauren Bacall (2); Glenn Close; Cher; Dame Judi Dench; Angela Landsbury |
| Seldasen | (Herald; wrote treatise on warfare & tactics) {Pawn} | |
| Serina | (Vanyel Ashkevron's aunt- Tressa's side?) {Pawn} | |
| Shanse | (Bard) {Pawn} | |
| Starwind k'Treva | (m:Moondance, b:Asheena, Adept, Tayledras, of k'Treva, blue-green aura, shaych) {Pawn, Price} | Antonio Banderas; Michael Douglas |
| Staven Frelennye "Stav" | (Tylendel's twin, Lord Holder) {Pawn} | Orlando Bloom |
| Stormwing k'Treva | (Adept, Tayledras, of k'Treva) {Pawn} | |
| Sunsong k'Treva | (Adept, Tayledras, of k'Treva) {Pawn} | |
| Tansy | (freeholder) {Pawn} | |
| Tantras "Tran" | (c:Delian, Herald, Empathy, Farsight) {Pawn, Promise, Price} | John Cusack; Liam Neeson |
| Tashi | (courtier) {Pawn} | |
| Taver | (Companion, c:Lancir, Shavri & Jisa, Monarch's Own, Groveborn, male) {Pawn, Promise, Price} | Anthony Hopkins |
| Tavist | (s.Terilee, King of Valdemar, Herald) {Pawn} | |
| Terilee | (m.Tavist, Queen of Valdemar, Herald) {Pawn} | |
| Treesa Ileana Brendywhin-Ashkevron | (m:Withen Ashkevron) {Pawn, Price} | Sally Field; Kathy Najimy; Susan Sarandon; Annette Bening (2) |
| Trevor Cory | (foster-father of Lissa Ashkevron) {Pawn} | |
| Tylendel Frelennye "'Lendel" | (Staven's twin, m:Vanyel, c:Gala, reborn as Stefen, trained by Savil, becomes 'Guardian' of Sorrows, Herald-Mage, Empathy, Mindspeech, Fetching, shaych) {Pawn, Promise, Price} | Leonardo DiCaprio; Eric Stoltz; Jacob Whipple (2); Chris O'Donnell; Ryan Phillippe (4); Jude Law (6); Orlando Bloom; Heath Legder |
| Vanyel Ashkevron "Van" "Ashke" | (s.Withen & Treesa, m:Tylendel & m:Stefen, c:Yfandes, l:Jonne, Wingbother of k'Teva, trained by Savil & Starwind & Moondance, Privy Councillor, becomes 'Guardian' of Sorrows, Adept, Herald-Mage, Mindspeech, Fetching, Farsight, Foresight, Empathy, Firestarting, Bardic, Healing, amber & opal & tiger-eye foci, blue-silver aura, shaych) {Pawn, Promise, Price} | Devon Sawa; Jared Leto (2); Tom Cruise; Brian Molko; Brendan Fraser; Mark Dacascos (2); Adrian Grenier; Keanu Reeves (2); Jaye Davidson; Orlando Bloom (2); Trent Reznor (2); Johnny Depp (2); John Cusack; Gregory Smith |
| Veth | (s.Gallen & Reva, freeholder of Corvia) {Pawn} | |
| Wendi | (sis.Ratha, courtier) {Pawn} | |
| Wester Leshara | (cos.Evan, Lord Holder) {Pawn} | |
| Withen Ashkevron | (m:Treesa, Lord of Forst Reach, Privy Councillor) {Pawn, Promise, Price} | John Colicos; Sean Connery (2) |
| Yfandes "Fandes" | (Companion, c:Vanyel, female, becomes 'Guardian' of Sorrows) {Pawn, Promise, Price} | Michelle Pfiffer; Maureen O'Hara; Elizabeth McCormack |
Original list compiled by Firestorm.
The information on this page is intended solely for the enjoyment of fans of the Last Herald Mage series. It is not intended to infringe in any way upon the rights held by Mercedes Lackey.
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