Roland's Trump Deck, v1.2
People
- Marsha White (Roland's adoptive mother)
- Chris White (Roland's adoptive father)
- Lady Macbeth
- Roland's talking Labrador retriever.
- Dave Davis
- Roland's best friend (possibly except Lady Macbeth), from
Roland's personal shadow. Amateur musician (playing
professionally), professional mathematician and
programmer.
- Lori
- Ellen
- Lady friend from Medieval England; more details later.
- Deale
- Fellow young Amberite and musician.
- Erin
- Dead lover.
Places
- Roland's home, Roland's personal shadow
- Toolshed, Roland's home, Roland's personal shadow
- Roland's cabin, fasttime (60:1) shadow
- Roland's home, Ann Arbor, Mich, Shadow Earth
- Roland's home, London, England, Shadow Earth
- Roland's home, Vienna 1812 shadow
- Roland's "home", Medieval Britain shadow
- Roland's adoptive parents' home, Shadow Earth
- Tir-na Nog'th
- Library of Congress, USA, Shadow Earth
- U of M Med Center, Shadow Earth
- Alley behind Michigan Theater (Ann Arbor), Shadow Earth
- Alley behind Michigan Theater (Ann Arbor), Roland's personal shadow
- Alley behind Michigan Theater (Ann Arbor), Earth-JT
- Equivalent to Shadow Earth, only Jethro Tull completed the
original double album version of _A Passion Play_, and
(mathematical) chaos precedes to alter history. (Baseline
divergence 1973.)
- Alley behind Michigan Theater (Ann Arbor), Earth-XM
- Equivalent to Shadow Earth, only Alan Moore is never
offended by Marvel UK, and replaces Chris Claremont to
become the longest writer on the X-men. Again, chaos
precedes to alter history. (Baseline divergence 1980.)
- Alley behind Michigan Theater (Ann Arbor), Earth-BN
- Equivalent to Shadow Earth, only Bill Sienkiewicz gets his
act together and finishes Big Numbers on a quarterly
schedule. (It was never finished on Roland's personal
shadow.) Again, chaos precedes to alter history, though
there aren't that many obvious differences yet. (Baseline
divergence 1990.)
Trumps Roland Has but didn't make
- Bleys
- Lori
- Martin
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