Dramatis Personae - Queen of Angels

• Mary Choy - a public defender (PD or, loosely, police), a transform. Estranged from friends and family. A "natural".
• Theodora Ferrero - PD, Mary's ex-friend (frightened by her transform)
• Richard Fettle - Poet, knew Goldsmith, not currently writing
• Emanuel Goldsmith - Poet, more lit than vid, murderer of children of famous people
• Augustin Rettig, Neona White, Betty-Ann Albigoni, Ernly Jeeger, Thomas Finch - Five of the eight children killed by Goldsmith.
• Madam de Roche - Patron of artists in the shadow.
• Nadine Preston - artist, Fettle's ex/current-lover
• Dr. Martin Burke - Fallen from grace in his profession as a psychiatrist (?)
• Paul Lascal - Albigoni's aide.
• President Raphkind - of the US, committed suicide, conservative, had passed restrictive laws.
• AXIS - AI in a ship heading to Alpha Centari
• Jill - companion AI to AXIS, on Earth
• David Shine - Reporter/commentator for AXIS news
• Roger Atkins - Designer of AXIS AI
• Thomas Albigoni - Rich man, daughter killed by Goldsmith
• Colonel Sir John Yardly - Leader of Hispanola (Dominican Republic). Friend of Goldsmith's.
• Sandra Auchouch - Orbital Transform, meets Mary.
• R. Ellenshaw - Federal agent
• Carol Neuman - Ex of Martin Burke, colleague. Worked with Martin, also worked on Jill AI.
• Yermak - young poet at Pacific Lit Arts Parlor.
• Ultrima Patch Thule - Poet friend of Fettle, at Pacific Lit Arts Parlor
• Elayne Sandhurst - artist
• Sandra Sandhurst - .artist
• Jacob Welsh - Poet at Pacific Lit Arts Parlor.
• D Reeve - PD supervisor.
• Dr. Sumpler - doctor that did Mary's transform.
• Ernest Hassida - artist, Mary's current boyfriend
• Robert Sampson - Lt. In PD.
• Terence Willow - Jr. Lt. In PD