Antrax Character List

The list for order of appearance has only the characters that had an physical part in the story, not the people that were mentioned only in passing (such as Mirianna Ohmsford - Par and Coll's mother); these will be indicated by italics in the alphabetically-ordered list.

Order of Appearance | Alphabetical Order

Addershag
An old and blind seer who mentored Ryer Ord Star and was killed by the Ilse Witch.
Allanon
A shade who was once a Druid; Walker asked him for help before leaving the Four Lands.
Antrax
Technology from the Old World, it had one directive: to protect the knowledge stored in its memory banks. It made Patrinell into a wronk, captured Walker to feed off his magic, and sent creepers and fire threads to kill everyone else not able to defend him/herself. Walker finally destroyed it in the end.
Bark
The Ohmsfords' dog; it was killed when the Mwellrets came to their home.
Cogline
A once-Druid who lived during the War of the Shadowen.
Galaphile
The first Druid.
Kian
An Elven Hunter.
King of the Silver River
Living since the time of Faerie, he gave Bek the phoenix stone.
Morgawr
A mixed breed between Mwellret and man; he raised the Ilse Witch and taught her how to use the wishsong.
Niciannon
Po Kelles' Roc.
Obsidian
Hunter Predd's Roc.
Panax
A Dwarf who went with Walker to Parkasia; he helps translate the Rindge language.
Rustin
An Elven Hunter; he was killed by the fire threads at Castledown.
Tamis
An Elven Tracker who found Castledown, she fled with Quentin from the wronk. She was Ard Patrinell's lover and in the end was killed by what he had become, but only after Quentin freed him first.
Word
The creator of life in the Four Lands.
Wye
An Elven Hunter; he was killed by the wronk.
Redden Alt Mer
The Captain of the Jerle Shannara, he and Spanner spend all of their time repairing the damage done to their airship. He is also known as Big Red.
Cree Bega
Captain of the Mwellrets aboard Black Moclips.
Walker Boh
The last Druid; he seeks to establish a new Druid council and ventures into the bowels of Castledown to find the lost books of magic. Antrax captured him to suck away his magic, but Ryer freed him. After realizing the books were not in a form that he could take home, he glutted Antrax with his magic and destroyed it, but is now nearly dead himself. At the end of the book, he confronts Grianne with the Sword of Shannara.
Donell Brae
Black Moclips' pilot, he and Rue meet up together when she takes over the ship.
Ahren Elessedil
An Elven prince, he and Ryer search for Walker in Castledown, protected by the magic of the phoenix stone. When Ryer found Walker, he went off to find the missing Elfstones, which he did. He wielded them against the creepers.
Allardon Elessedil
The assassinated king of Arborlon and father of Ahren.
Kael Elessedil
An Elessedil who came to Parkasia thirty years ago and was used by Antrax for energy. He was sent back to the Four Lands to lure others over.
Kylen Elessedil
The new king of Arborlon.
Wren Elessedil
Queen of the Elves during the War of the Shadowen.
Spanner Frew
The shipwright and builder of the Jerle Shannara.
Furl Hawken
A Rover, he was the helmsman of the Jerle Shannara. A Mwellret killed him.
Po Kelles
One of the two Wing Riders that made it to Parkasia.
Aden Kett
Captain of Black Moclips, he and Rue meet up together when she takes over the ship.
Coran Leah
Quentin's father.
Liria Leah
Quentin's mother.
Quentin Leah
Wielder of the Sword of Leah; the wronk that was Ard Patrinell was hunting him and Tamis for his magic. He later kills it after nearly dying himself.
Rue Meridian
First mate of the Jerle Shannara; she is Redden Alt Mer's younger sister and is also known as Little Red. She manages to take over Black Moclips and sail away with it.
Araden Ohmsford
Grianne and Bek's father; killed by the Mwellrets that came to their home.
Bek Ohmsford
Grianne's younger brother who also controls the wishsong; he wields the Sword of Shannara. He was taken hostage by Grianne but was rescued by Truls Rohk. He was visited by the shape-shifters as well.
Biornlief Ohmsford
Grianne and Bek's mother; killed by the Mwellrets that came to their home.
Brin Ohmsford
The first Ohmsford to possess the wishsong. She destroyed the Ildatch.
Coll Ohmsford
Par's brother, he wielded the Sword of Shannara and used it to destroy the magic imprisoned in Southwatch.
Grianne Ohmsford
More commonly known as the Ilse Witch, Walker Boh's enemy; she is Bek Ohmsford's sister and wields the power of the wishsong. She takes Bek hostage, and at the end of the book is confronting Walker with the Sword of Shannara, which she took from Bek.
Jair Ohmsford
Brin's brother, he helped her destroy the Ildatch.
Par Ohmsford
Coll's brother, he recovered the Sword of Shannara and helped to free the magic imprisoned in Southwatch.
Jahnon Pakabbon
A Rover aboard the Jerle Shannara.
Obatedequist Parsenon
A sub-chief of the Rindge, he found Quentin, Tamis, Panax, and the Elven Hunters and showed them another way into Castledown, where they found the remains of Ard Patrinell.
Ard Patrinell
A former Captain of the Home Guard, he was caught by Antrax and made over into what the Rindge called a "wronk". He was made to catch Quentin and the Sword of Leah, but Quentin managed to free him first by killing him.
Hunter Predd
One of the two Wing Riders that made it to Parkasia, he helps Rue take over Black Moclips.
Kelson Riat
A Rover aboard the Jerle Shannara.
Joad Rish
An Elven Healer whose head was blown off by the fire threads of Antrax while trying to heal a Hunter.
Truls Rohk
A shape-shifter who saved Bek from the ruins of his home and from Black Moclips; he revealed himself to the boy, showing his gross combination of human and shape-shifter.
Ryer Ord Star
A seer who follows Walker everywhere; she was the Ilse Witch's spy and saved the Druid when he was caught by Antrax by using her emphatic powers.

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