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These are all unnamed characters who appear and/or were mentioned in the Mortal Engines quartet, the Fever Crumb trilogy, the film, and the rest of the Mortal Engines world.
A Darkling Plain[]
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Bevis' father is a male human who was mentioned in A Darkling Plain. He is the father of Bevis Pod and the partner of Lavinia Childermass.
History[]
Mortal Engines quartet[]
A Darkling Plain[]
Lavinia indirectly Bevis' father as she watches Wren and Theo leave the ruins of London in the night.
These two male humans hat guard the Bridge of Harrowbarrow were introduced in A Darkling Plain.[1]
History[]
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A Darkling Plain[]
Wren encounters the guards as she climbs a ladder to the Bridge to meet Wolf on behalf of herself and her father. They initially stop her, but someone tells the duo that she is "Wolf's girl". The guards then step aside to let her through.
These guards were stationed at Tom, Wren, and Wolf's house when they visited London in A Darkling Plain.
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A Darkling Plain[]
Wren notes that the guards change during a certain period and usually fall asleep in the middle of the night.
The inhabitants of Cutler's Gulp were humans seen in A Darkling Plain.[2]
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A Darkling Plain[]
When Hester and Shrike went into Cutler's Gulp for fuel, the inhabitants saw them walking in the traction city and shirked away at the sight of them.Cynthia Twite's parents are two humans who were mentioned in A Darkling Plain. They were the parents of Cynthia Twite before their daughter turned them into the authorities for being "traitors".[3]
This deaf clerk who works in Airhaven helped Tom and Wren on their search for Clytie Potts.[4]
Fishcake's children are humans who were mentioned in A Darkling Plain.[5]
Fishcake's wife is a female human who was mentioned in A Darkling Plain.[5]
Garamond's soliders are a group of humans who were introduced in A Darkling Plain.
Description[]
Garamond's soldiers are young, and wears worn clothing and wield crude weapons.[6]
History[]
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Will, Angie, and several other young people were led by Garamond to capture Tom, Wren, and Wolf when they entered the ruins of London.Grandma Gravy's soldiers were humans who were introduced in A Darkling Plain. They were killed by Hester Natsworthy and Theo Ngoni.[7]
This Green Storm messenger was a male human who was introduced in A Darkling Plain.
Description[]
This messenger is young and moon-faced.[8]
History[]
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A Darkling Plain[]
This messenger tells Naga that Oenone Zero is alive, giving the old man the newfound strength to confront Cynthia Twite.
Pennyroyal's listeners are a group of people who were introduced in A Darkling Plain.
Description[]
The listeners were consisted of different-speaking peoples.[9]
History[]
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A Darkling Plain[]
When Orla takes Wren and Tom to Moon's, they find people sitting around Pennyroyal's table, listening to his stories.
This boy who lived after the Traction Era was introduced in A Darkling Plain.
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A Darkling Plain[]
This boy asked Shrike what he was, and the Stalker replies that he is a "Remembering Machine" who remembers the Traction Era.
These children who lived after the Traction Era were introduced in A Darkling Plain.
Description[]
Both children have ochre skin, brown eyes, and dusty black hair. One was a boy, the other was a girl.[10]
History[]
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These children were the first humans to interact with Shrike after the Traction Era. The girl weaves a blue flower crown for the Stalker and gives fat at lube for his joints; while the boy fled and cautiously returned. They then take him to a village that has been established in Erdene Shan.
When Shrike tells the villagers that he is a "Remembering Machine", the girl asks him to tell the village his stories. The Stalker takes the girl in his lap and begins telling the story of Mortal Engines.
These humans lived in a Erdene Shan village after the Traction Era. They were introduced in A Darkling Plain.
Description[]
These people are simple, like stories, and wield simple farm tools and the power of magnetic levitation.[10]
History[]
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These people were encountered by Shrike after he woke himself from his stupor to watch Tom and Hester's corpses return to nature.
This breed of cattle that belongs to Sathya Kuranath was introduced in A Darkling Plain.
Description[]
The cattle have black ears, pink tongues, and snow on their backs. They produce a white, frothy milk.[11]This dog is an unknown breed of dog who was introduced in A Darkling Plain is the pet of Sathya Kuranath.[11]
This sky merchant was a male human who was introduced in A Darkling Plain. He made sure that Wren and Theo could stock up at Airhaven when they became traders.[5]
Theo's Overseers are a group of humans who oversaw the work Theo and other humans did in the engine district of Cutler's Gulp.
They were killed by Hester Natsworthy while rescuing Theo.[2]
Theo's parents are humans who were introduced in A Darkling Plain.[12]
Personality[]
Theo's parents are mentioned to be sweet and welcoming, like the rest of their family.[5]
History[]
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A Darkling Plain[]
Theo's parents oversaw their son's recovery after he foiled a Green Storm assassination plot on Lady Naga.
They were later mentioned in Wren's letter to Angie at the end of the novel.
Varley's wife was a female human who was introduced in A Darkling Plain. She originated from Red Deer Island, an island close to Oak Island.[13]
Description[]
Varley's wife has red hair and a doughy face. She has bruises on her face from when Varley beats her.[14]
Personality[]
Due her abuse, Varley's wife feels powerless.[14]
History[]
Mortal Engines quartet[]
A Darkling Plain[]
Varley's wife was mentioned when Varley was at Cutler's Gulp, wanting to buy Lady Naga from Grandma Gravy.
She later gave Oenone food when the Humbug landed in Airhaven.
When Hester Natsworthy went to Varley with Pennyroyal's money to buy Oenone, she was seen holding Varley Jr. in her arms. After the baby accidentally spills one of Shaw's bags on the floor, revealing that she doesn't have the money to buy Lady Naga, Varley's wife shoots her husband before he can kill Hester.A Web of Air[]
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Fever Crumb[]
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Film[]
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The inhabitants of Batmunkh Gompa were humans introduced Mortal Engines.
They were portrayed by unknown actors.
History[]
Mortal Engines[]
The inhabitants were seen evacuating their section of the city when MEDUSA was fired onto them. They were also seen at the end of the film, allowing the survivors of London to become refugees.
These people inhabit the city of London.
They were portrayed by unknown actors, mainly people who work at Weta Digital and are relatives of the cast and crew of the film. Two of them are known - Michael Bennet and Hera Hilmar's mother.[15]
History[]
Mortal Engines[]
These people were seen throughout the film as onlookers and bystanders.
These people were the Navigators of London. They were murdered by Jasper Pewsey and Silas Gench upon orders from Thaddeus Valentine to ensure that London broke the Shield-Wall.
History[]
Mortal Engines[]
The Navigators oversaw the hunt between London and Salzhaken at the beginning of the film.
When Valentine finished constructing MEDUSA (by Engineers raiding Tom's office for parts), the Navigators pushed in the coordinates for Batmunkh Gompa.
After Hester Shaw used her mother's crash drive to shut down MEDUSA, the Navigators were soon murdered by Pewsey and Gench (per Valentine's orders).
Katherine Valentine discovers their corpses when she heard the gunshots from the Wheelhouse.
Pomeroy's boss was a human who was mentioned in Mortal Engines.
History[]
Mortal Engines[]
Tom mentions Pomeroy's boss when he tells Katherine that nothing happened after Tom told Pomeroy that pieces of Old Tech were going missing from the museum.
The inhabitants of Salzhaken were humans introduced in Mortal Engines.
Their city was "eaten" by London, and they were subsequently processed into the city.[16]
They were portrayed by unknown actors.
History[]
Mortal Engines[]
Shaw boards Salzhaken as London approaches a trading cluster. While the rest of the traction cities escape quickly, Salzhaken is slow to start up again.
Salzhaken then tries to escape London, throwing its entire salt supply overboard to gain speed, but a gigantic track mark stops them. London then shoots harpoons of some sort, dragging the city into its jaws.
The processing of Salzhaken's inhabitants is seen as Shaw attempts to murder Thaddeus in revenge for her mother.
These captives of Scuttlebug were introduced in Mortal Engines. They were attempted to be pawned off as slaves before Anna Fang rescued Tom Natsworthy and Hester Shaw.
They were portrayed by unknown actors.
This man was a resident of Shan Guo who was introduced in Mortal Engines. He was present when Shan Guo launched its airfleet to strike London first.
He was portrayed by Philip Reeve, as his cameo in the film.
History[]
Mortal Engines[]
This man and his son was seen when Tom stopped to see the Northern Airfleet launch into the night before they were destroyed by MEDUSA.
This teenager was a resident of Shan Guo who was introduced in Mortal Engines. He was present when Shan Guo launched its airfleet to strike London first.
He was portrayed by Sam Reeve, Philip Reeve's son.
History[]
Mortal Engines[]
This teenager and his father were seen when Tom stopped to see the Northern Airfleet launch into the night before they were destroyed by MEDUSA.
These slavers were introduced in Mortal Engines. They attempted buy slaves before Anna Fang rescued Tom Natsworthy and Hester Shaw.
They were portrayed by unknown actors.
Tom's parents are two Historians mentioned by Thaddeus in Mortal Engines.[16]
History[]
Mortal Engines[]
When Tom searches for relics in the Gut, Thaddeus mentions the state of the toaster the young man found. Upon seeing him, Thaddeus mentions that Tom's parents were smart Historians.
Trivia[]
- It is likely that these humans are the film version of the books' Rebecca and David Natsworthy.
Infernal Devices[]
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Boo Boo's handmaidens were female humans who were introduced in Infernal Devices. They were Boo Boo's servants until the Battle of Brighton.
These children that were the last of the Lost Boys were introduced in Infernal Devices. After Uncle's death, they were adopted by Freya Rasmussen and Caul.
This human who was the father of Oenone Zero was mentioned in Infernal Devices.
History[]
Mortal Engines Quartet[]
Predator's Gold[]
Unnamed and unknown, Oenone's father was killed during the siege of Rogue's Roost. It was unknown if he was killed by the Crab-Cam bombs that Caul detonated to save Tom Natsworthy and Hester Shaw; or if he was killed by the Lost Boys.
Infernal Devices[]
Oenone's father was mentioned when the narrator recounted Oenone's backstory.In the Bleak Midwinter[]
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These slave traders from the Shkin Corporation appeared in In the Bleak Midwinter. They were killed by Hester Shaw in an attempt to rescue Shrike from becoming property of the slavers.
Mortal Engines[]
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This vendor runs a cafe at a trading cluster. He was only appeared in Mortal Engines.
Description[]
This man is small, with a huge, drooping mustache.[17]
History[]
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This man appears when Tom and Hester are escaping the Wreylands.
Katherine's friends were humans mentioned in Mortal Engines.
History[]
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Mortal Engines[]
Katherine's friends were mentioned when she decided to stop attending school after visiting Deep Gut Prison.
These prisoners of London were introduced in Mortal Engines.
History[]
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Katherine passes the prisoners as she searches for Pod in the Gut.Orme's family is a family of humans that were introduced in Mortal Engines.
Peavey's children are human who were introduced in Mortal Engines.
They drowned when Tunbridge Wheels crashed into the rocky shores of the Black Island.[18]
Description[]
The children are snot-nosed.[19]
History[]
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Peavey's children were seen when their father invited Tom Natsworthy to attend tea time with him.
Peavey's wife was a female human who was mentioned in Mortal Engines.
She was shot by Peavey.[19]
History[]
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Peavey's wife was mentioned when he sends his daughter back to the kitchen to make cucumber sandwiches.
These humans that inhabited Salthook were introduced in Mortal Engines.
Description[]
These people are ragged, with long, tattered coats that hang to their ankles. Goggles and dust masks hang around their necks.[20]
History[]
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Mortal Engines[]
These people were immigrating into London as the predator city was devouring it.
These dogs who were owned by the Shaw family were mentioned in Mortal Engines.
History[]
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Mortal Engines[]
The dogs were mentioned when Hester was telling Tom how Valentine killed her parents.The Traktiongrad kid was a human who was introduced in Mortal Engines. They are a member of Chrysler Peavey's council.
Night Flights[]
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Anna's parents are two humans who were introduced in Night Flights. The mother died when the traction they were on was captured by Arkangel, and her father died as a slaves in said city.[21]
Description[]
After being captured, Anna's father became thin while giving his daughter extra rations, and his twinkling eyes became dark and dull.[21]
History[]
Short Stories[]
Night Flights[]
Anna's parents were seen as the narrator recounted of how the Fang family was captured by Arkangel.
This slaves of Arkangel were humans who were introduced in Night Flights.
History[]
Short Stories[]
Night Flights[]
The slaves were seen during the Arkangel sequences of the anthology.
Stilton's Mother is a female human who was mentioned in Night Flights.
History[]
Short Stories[]
Night Flights[]
Stilton's mother was mentioned when the narrator was describing Stilton's past and who he is.
Trivia[]
Predator's Gold[]
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These inhabitants of Anchorage were mentioned by Freya in Predator's Gold. They were killed by a pandemic shortly before the novel began.[23]
Pandora's partners were humans who were mentioned in Predator's Gold. They were her former lovers before she married David Shaw.
History[]
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Predator's Gold[]
When Sathya held Hester prisoner in Rogue's Roost, she mentioned that Anna Fang's reports about her mentioned that Valentine is Shaw's biological father and that Pandora had many lovers before marrying David.
Wrasse's group was a group of Lost Boys headed by Wrasse in Predator's Gold.
They were killed by the Green Storm and the Stalker Fang while trying to rob Rogue's Roost.[24]Scrivener's Moon[]
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Thunder City[]
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Amadeus's council were a group of humans who were introduced in Thunder City.
Description[]
One of the people mentioned to be a part of the grouping was a priestess of Peripatecia.[25]
Amadeus's wife was a female human who was mentioned in Thunder City.
Personality[]
Hilly Torpenhow mentioned that she was "warm" and "sunny".[25]
History[]
Thunder City[]
Torpenhow mentioned Amadeus' wife when she saw Mayor Angmering pass his daughter without acknowledging her.
These fighters who work for the Amusement Arcade were introduced in Thunder City.
Description[]
Most of these fighters prefer to take on flashy looks.[26]
Hilly Torpenhow's father was a male human who was mentioned in Thunder City. He was a London Historian.[25]
History[]
Thunder City[]
Hilly's father was mentioned as his daughter taught Helen Angmering about the Wheeled War, shortly before Gabriel Strega usurped Thorbury from Amadeus Angmering III.
This human who was the brother of Mrs. Werner was introduced in Thunder City. He is the father of Rhaol.
History[]
Thunder City[]
Hilly Torpenhow sends Helen Angmering to Werner's brother, so she can be looked after as she finds Max Angmering.References[]
- ↑ A Darkling Plain, Chapter 17: "Storm Country"
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 A Darkling Plain, Chapter 10: "The Black Angel"
- ↑ A Darkling Plain, Chapter 14: "General Naga"
- ↑ A Darkling Plain, Chapter 8: "On the Line"
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 A Darkling Plain, Chapter 53: "The Afterglow"
- ↑ A Darkling Plain, Chapter 18: "That Colossal Wreck"
- ↑ A Darkling Plain, Chapter 12: "The Sand-Ships"
- ↑ A Darkling Plain, Chapter 38: "The Million Voices of the Wind"
- ↑ A Darkling Plain, Chapter 9: "Breakfast at Moon's"
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 A Darkling Plain, Chapter 54: "Shrike in the World to Come"
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 A Darkling Plain, Chapter 16: "Fishcake on the Roof of the World"
- ↑ A Darkling Plain, Chapter 4: "Lady Naga"
- ↑ A Darkling Plain, Chapter 27: "Strut 13"
- ↑ 14.0 14.1 A Darkling Plain, Chapter 24: "Manchester"
- ↑ Director's commentary feature on Mortal Engines DVD/Blu-ray
- ↑ 16.0 16.1 Opening scenes of Mortal Engines
- ↑ Mortal Engines, Chapter 9: "The Jenny Haniver"
- ↑ Mortal Engines, Chapter 19: "The Sea of Khazakh"
- ↑ 19.0 19.1 Mortal Engines, Chapter 17: "The Pirate Suburb"
- ↑ Mortal Engines, Chapter 2: "Valentine"
- ↑ 21.0 21.1 Night Flights: Frozen Heart, Chapter 1
- ↑ Night Flights: Frozen Heart, Chapter 3
- ↑ Predator's Gold, Chapter 1: "Frozen North"
- ↑ Predator's Gold, Chapter 28: "Untie the Wind"
- ↑ 25.0 25.1 25.2 Thunder City, Chapter 3: "Trouble Comes to Thorbury"
- ↑ Thunder City, Chapter 1: "Tamzin Pook"