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Shadow Dawn
Shadow Dawn
Author Chris Claremont and George Lucas
Publication date 1996
Published by Bantam Spectra
ISBN ISBN 055357289X
Publication Order
Preceded by
Shadow Moon
Followed by
Shadow Star

Shadow Dawn is the second novel of the Chronicles of the Shadow War trilogy. It was published in 1996 and was written by Chris Claremont and George Lucas.

Appearances[]

Characters

  • Anakerie, Warlord of the Maizan (mixed-blood)
  • Anakerie's mother, female Wyr (Taksemanyin)
  • Anakerie's father, (Angwyn King)
  • Anakerie's founding great (mentioned only)
  • Anele, eagle
  • Bastian, eagle
  • Bavmorda, Demon Queen / evil wizard (mentioned only)
  • Calan Dineer, dragon (Kieron Dineer's sire)
  • Carig (male Rock Nelwyn)
  • the Sandeni Chancellor / the Chancellor
  • Cherlindrea (mentioned only)
  • Duguay Faralorn, troubadour / bard / "Lord of the Dance" / The Dancer / "wasn't human at all" / "otherworldly entity of transcendent power"
  • Elora Danan / "Lady of the Dance"
  • Hanray / the Cascani Factor
  • Khory Bannefin / "ancient warrior", "foe of the Malevoiy", "betrayed and murdered for it, by one she loved"
  • Kieron Dineer, dragon
  • Torquil
  • Luc-Jon, scribe
  • Madmartigan (mentioned only)
  • Maizan Captain, Maizani
  • Malevoiy dread lord
  • Manya (Torquil's wife)
  • Mikal, Commandant]]
  • the Deceiver, "animate projection"
  • Paj, Rock Nelwyn (Torquil's blood son)
  • Parry (Luc-Jon's master)
  • Pilar
  • Puppy, wolfhound
  • garrison Provost Marshal, the garrison's military lawman
  • Raasay, ironmonger (Tam's "great‐great")
  • Raasay's da
  • Ragnor
  • Rakel, the household shaman
  • Renny Garedo, constable ("of the High Elves")(mixed-blood)
  • Rico, cable car conductor
  • Rool "Master Magpie"
  • Franjean
  • Ryn Taksemanyin, male Wyr (mixed-blood)(Anakerie's brother)
  • Ranulf DeGuerin, the Colonel
  • Samel (Nelwyn)
  • Sam, troop commander / captain "returning from his patrol" / captain with the Sandeni cavalry corps
  • Simon
  • Sorsha (mentioned only)
  • Susan
  • unidentified captain / "Ran"
  • unidentified funicular brakeman
  • unidentified Maizani sorceress (later fairy)
  • unidentified serving maid (fort)
  • unidentified twelve Maizani sorcerers
  • the Lord High Executioner
  • the hoseman
  • the Other / the Demon / SoulEater / Khory's sire (mentioned only)
  • Tam, cable car brakeman (part-Nelwyn)(mixed-blood) / "Tammy Troll-boy"
  • Tam's aunt / Raasay's great-grandlass
  • Thorn Drumheller / Willow Ufgood
  • the Chancellor's founding great (ancestor)(mentioned only)
  • the Household Chamberlain
  • the Doctor, physician / the sawbones
  • Giles Horvath, the professor "Giles the Red"
  • Tyrrel, Lord Regent of Lower Faery
  • young Lieutenant
  • Marn, Sandeni trooper / guardsman / the warder
  • Nerys, the Chancellor's aide
  • Roke, younger Sandeni trooper / guardsman
  • the innkeeper
  • Asa, dining hall patron (fort)
  • Maug, middle-aged man
  • Hobi, man "half-again" Maug's age

Locations

  • Circles of Creation
  • Third Circle of Creation / Circle of the Spirit
  • Realm of the Malevoiy / ("fourth station of the Circle of the Flesh")
  • Realm of Wonder / "Realm where imagination could be made flesh" / Realm of Dreams
    • "caldera of the dragon's volcano"
    • World Gate to Duguay's domain
  • Duguay's domain
  • Testeverde
  • Nockmaar (mentioned only)
  • "the end of Creation"
  • Stairs to Heaven
  • "highgrove" (maybe "to the south" of Sandeni)
  • Sandeni
    • Paschal, river ("smallest of the six rivers that flowed through Sandeni")
    • plateau / Sandeni Hightown / upper Sandeni / the tableland
      • "the tableland suburbs"
      • the Citadel
        • Citadel terminus
        • dome of the Citadel
      • Madaket, small island
        • Street of Lost Dragons
          • Black-Eyed Susan's,tavern
      • university quarter
        • Keeys College
      • Wivlesfield
      • plateau terminus
      • the "enchanted isle"
      • the falls
    • prairie / Sandeni Lowtown / lower Sandeni
      • Three Maidens / Three Women
      • Lake Morar / the Morar / "the first cataract" of "the cataracts down on the prairie"
        • the falls
        • funicular terminus
        • Kinshire ("the borough at the foot of Lake Morar")
          • Cascani Factor's house / Cascani House
        • signal tower
  • Shados
    • Cascadel R. / "Paradise River"
    • Fort / "fort up by the Cascadel headwaters" / Fort Tregare
    • Baraclough's Station, "up by Tooley Crest" / Shado Station
    • Ganthem's Crossing, village / Ganthem
    • Tyrrel's tor / fairies' tor / Shado Tor
  • Angwyn
    • Angwyn City
    • Cherlindrea's Grove / Cherlindrea's sacred forest
    • the Ramparts / Rampart Range
    • the Bay
    • King's Gate

"Elfland" the Deep Blue / the Mother Ocean

Ice Land territories Spice Lands

  • Chengwei
  • Hansha, off the coastal archipelago

the Outer Darkness Torquil's training forge "Maizan land" "Cascani bazaar" grotto

  • Carig's World Gate / Carig's rogue Gate

Realms Beyond Tir Asleen (mentioned only)

Intelligent species

  • "them what was here b'fore us Daikini"
  • Shapeshifters / Shapers

Circle of the Flesh

    • Malevoiy ("vaguely human form") / dire wolves / minor "Domain of elves"
    • Wee Folk

Creatures

  • firedrake "one of the core forces of the cosmos"
  • Unidentified exotic raptor (Khory's tribal tattoo)
  • wolfhound
  • elkhound
  • bison
  • boar
  • bear
  • pig
  • venison
  • mountain ponies
  • cat
  • lamb
  • Night Heron
  • Death Dog
  • "Elfland" horse-like creature


Organizations

  • Republic of Sandeni
  • the militia
  • the Great Realms
  • Paradise River patrol
  • scryscouts
  • trackers
  • the lords of Greater Faery
  • the Wild Hunt
  • the Sandeni Constabulary
  • Cascani Household Guards
  • Vizards (mentioned only)
  • necromancers
  • Maizan Thunder Riders
  • the Black Rose / assassins
  • Houses of Lesser Faery
  • Deities
    • the Great Gods
    • the Fates
    • "heaven's sake"
    • "godsend"
    • "God forbid"
    • the gods

Miscellaneous

  • Magic
    • mindspeech
    • Sights
    • sending
    • Banishment
    • Black Art
      • Necromancy
    • curse, spell
    • fire chips
    • song of Making
    • scrying pond
    • malefic glamour
    • conjure the dragonfire
    • Summoning spell / Summoned
    • "cast forth a Call to the powers of the earth below" / "her Call"
    • Arts Arcane
    • magical Cloak, basic spell
    • Rite of Oblivion
    • Rite of Ultimate Oblivion
    • shaper spell
    • Slave Ring
    • Spell of Dissolution
    • tanglefoot web
    • the Outer Darkness
  • dawning of Creation
  • dawning of the world
  • the Frost
  • Dissolution of "animate projection"
  • chess
  • coffee
    • highgrove blend
  • Dame Nature
  • encyclopedia, "a census if you will, of those who are said to inhabit the Third Circle" (Circle of the Spirit)
  • tartan-wool greatcloak
  • Hansha (language)
  • Maizan (language)
  • Sandeni (language)
  • Faery pikestaff
  • crown (coin)
  • Gold sovereign (coin)
  • May wine
  • guitar
  • Circles of Creation
  • spikeblossom
  • MotherTree
  • poker
  • the Malevoiy chronicle, book
  • Luc-Jon's "bestiary", book
  • sarcen [sic] stone / sarsen stone

Citation[]

Claremont, Chris, and Lucas, George. Shadow Dawn. New York: Bantam Books, 1997.

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