Tales of the North
An excess of weather: 7. Notes
From the Appendices, the Tale of Years:
2911 The Fell Winter. The Baranduin and other rivers are frozen. White Wolves invade Eriador from the North.
2912 Great floods devastate Enedwaith and Minhiriath. Tharbad is ruined and deserted.
List of characters in order of appearance
Original characters
Prologue:
Halladan: Ranger
Guilin: Ranger
Chapter 2: Six makes company
unnamed Ranger: sentry at Fornost
Ingold: Ranger
Galador: Ranger, the lieutenant of Halladan's company
Hador: Ranger recruit
Saeros: Ranger recruit
Chapter 3: The Captain's tale
Rowlie Oakes: gatekeeper in Bree
Chapter 4: Before the storm
Finglas: Ranger
Carnistir: Halladan's company's healer
Daeron: Ranger
Malach: Ranger
Veäntur: Ranger
Orleg: Ranger
Imlach: Ranger (Malach's brother)
Herion: Ranger
Canon characters
Chapter 2: Six makes company
Arador: the Chieftain's heir, in command of the company
Chapter 4: Before the storm
Elladan and Elrohir: passing through on an errand
Original places:
Caras Dirnen: the capital of the Northern Dúnedain in the Angle.
The barrow hill in Chapter 3: The Captain's tale is dedicated to the time I climbed Silbury Hill in Wiltshire, even though there is no standing stone or barrow there.
My thanks to Stella and Julie for various bits of beta reading. Any remaining mistakes are entirely my own fault.