- Associates of the Uncle:
- Dulsey a close associate of The Uncle, perhaps even his second in command
- Randoling, who had dropped to Gondola with a certain very particular something bound for the inventory of Mildred Bilinoda,trader in exotic items. Mildred was apparently captured(?) by the Department
- Andreth found signs of surveillance at Catalinc
Kamele Waitley - Scholar on Delgrado, Mother of Theo, Daav was her Onagrata while living as Jen Sar Kiladi
Lomar Fasholt - Lead Trader of Fasholt and Daughters, Swunaket Port
Clan Erob (on Lytaxin)
- Win Den Tel'Vosti - Thodelm
- Emrith Tiazan - Delm
- Alys Tiazan
Zaneth Katrina - Theo's contact a Senior Sexton at Chaliceworks on Frenzel
- refuses to do business with Theo or the clan as a whole due to unsettled times and the luck of Korval.
Employed by the Clan
- Mr. pel'Kana - the butler at Jelaza Kazone on Liad and later on Surebleak
- Mrs. ana'Tak- the cook at Jelaza Kazone on Surebleak
- Mrs. pel'Esla- the nurse for Shindi & Mik (Anthora's twins) and Talizea (Val Con & Miri's child) at Jelaza Kazone on Surebleak
- dea'Gauss - family that came with Cantra on the migration and has served Korval then and since, mostly in matters financial
- Mr. pak'Ora - butler
Employed by members of the Clan
- Mr. pel'Tolian - Pat Rin' butler (on Liad - later follows him to Surebleak)
Employed on ships of the Clan
- Lina Faaldom Clan Deshnol - ship librarian, healer, Thodelm, cka'leket of Pricilla Mendoza
- Ken Rik yo'Lanna - cargomaster
- Rusty Moergenstern - radio tech
- Tonee sig'Ella - radio tech
- Kayzin ne'Zame - first mate
- Seth Johnson - pilot
- ven'Ducci - master pilot, Er Thom's piloting tutor (when Er Thom and Daav were young)
- Bor Gen pin'Ethil - mechanic, gambler (when Er Thom and Daav were young)