The Time Traders · Characters
Character guide
Key figures in The Time Traders by Andre Norton.
Ross Murdock
major
Also known as Ross, II Ross, Reluctantly Ross, VII Ross, XII Ross, XIII Ross, Ross Murdock of the Project
A time-traveling agent who becomes embroiled in a dangerous mission to the past.
Ashe
major
Also known as the old Ashe
An experienced time agent and mentor to Ross Murdock.
McNeil
supporting
A fellow time agent and member of the expedition team.
Lal
supporting
Also known as Apparently Lal
A native of the ancient world who aids the time agents.
Kurt Vogel
supporting
Also known as Kurt, Granted Kurt
A Russian agent and rival time traveler.
Assha
supporting
A Beaker trader encountered during the mission.
Lurgha
supporting
A hostile native leader in the ancient setting.
Foscar
supporting
A Beaker trader and ally of the time agents.
Ennar
supporting
Also known as the watchful Ennar
A Beaker woman who interacts with the expedition.
Cassca
minor
A Beaker woman with a role in the native society.
Dr. Webb
minor
Also known as Webb
A scientist involved in the time project.
Nodren
minor
A native of the ancient world encountered by the agents.
Tulka
minor
Also known as This Tulka
A Beaker trader and contact for the time agents.
Major Kelgarries
minor
Also known as Kelgarries, Major John Kelgarries
A military officer overseeing the time project.
Nelson Millaird
minor
Also known as Millaird, Only Millaird
A scientist and member of the time project team.
Hardy
minor
Also known as The bandaged Hardy
An injured agent encountered during the mission.
Rossa
minor
Also known as The Beaker trader Rossa
A Beaker trader who interacts with the expedition.
Jansen
minor
A member of the time project support staff.
Ulffa
minor
A native of the ancient world with a minor role.
Hodaki
minor
A hostile native figure in the ancient setting.
Alexander
minor
Also known as Sandy
A minor character mentioned in the narrative.
Sanford
minor
Also known as the redoubtable Sanford
A minor character associated with the project.
Gurdi
minor
A native of the ancient world with a minor role.
Feng
minor
A minor character mentioned in the story.
Judge Rawle
minor
Also known as Rawle, The man Judge Rawle called Major
A judge involved in the project's legal aspects.
Miles
minor
A minor character in the time project.
