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The young haremaid Dotti and the badger-warrior Lord Brocktree— unlikely comrades—set out for Salamandastron together, only to discover the legendary mountain has been captured by the wildcat Ungatt Trunn and his Blue Hordes. To face them, the two must rally an army—hares and otters,... read more

Characters edit see section history

  • Lord Brocktree: Badger Lord, son of Lord Stonepaw
  • Dorothea Duckfontein Dillworthy (aka Dotti): Haremaid, niece of Blench
  • Ruffgar Brookback (aka Ruff): a lone male Otter in Mossflower until he met Dotti and traveled with her and Brocktree to Salamandastron, where he joined Brog's holt. He is fond of his grandmother, who used to wrestle with him!
  • Lord Stonepaw: Father of Lord Brocktree; known as the Badger Lord who ruled the longest.
  • Stiffener Medick: Boxing hare in Salamandestron. Grandfather of Southpaw and Bobweave.
  • Torleep: Hare in Salamandestron
  • Sailears: Hare in Salamandestron
  • Ungatt Trunn: Wildcat. Leader of the "Blue Horde".
  • Mortspear: father of Ungatt Trunn
  • Brogalaw (aka Brog): Sea otter, Skipper of Sea Otters
  • Jukka the Sling: Squirrel, leader of squirrel tribe
  • Fleetscut: Hare in Salamandestron
  • Groddil: Ungatt Trunn's fox magician
  • The Grand Fragorl: advisor to Ungatt Trunn
  • Bucko Bigbones: march hare of the North Mountains
  • Karangool: Captain of Trunn's fleet
  • Skittles: baby hedgehog
  • Ripfang: sea rat, brother of Doomeye
  • Doomeye: sea rat, brother of Ripfang
  • Durvy: Male sea otter in Brogalaw's holt.
  • Garth: Add a description of this character.
  • Baron Drucco: hedgehog chieften, father of Skittles
  • Bobweave: grandson of Stiffener and twin to Southpaw
  • Mirefleck: wife to Baron Drucco, mother of Skittles
  • Trobee
  • Woebee
  • Reetscut
  • Drull
  • Rulango
  • Grenn: Log o' Log of the Guosim Shrew Tribe. Male shrew.
  • Grinak: Male rat in Ungatt Trunn's Horde. Killed by Trunn for losing a skirmish to Salamandastron hares.
  • Bramwil: The oldest hare in Salamandastron, he is frail and forgetful. Father of Windcoat.
  • Blench: Sister of Daphne Dillworthy, aunt of Dotti. Female hare. Salamandestron's head cook.
  • Swinch: Male captain in Ungatt Trunn's Horde.
  • Rotface: Male rat in Ungatt Trunn's Horde. Killed by Trunn for losing a skirmish to Salamandastron hares.
  • Drigg Slopmouth: Father of a family of thirteen stoats, a band of lazy thieves who rob travelers in north-east Mossflower.
  • Ruro: Ruro was a female squirrel and member of Jukka's the Sling's squirre tribe.
  • Snowstripe: Badger. Son of Lord Russano and Lady Rosalaun of Salamandastron. Three seasons younger than his sister Melanius.
  • Southpaw: Grandson of Stiffener Medick. Lived in Bucko Bigbones' encampment for several years. twin to Bobweave.
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Quotes edit see section history

  • “No, they don't mean to scare us, but they're letting us know that they aren't scared either. That's called courage, Groddil, but you wouldn't understand it. If those hares were enough in number to match us one to one, then I'd be scared.”
    Ungatt Trunn
  • “If'n your bound to take the life of a livin' thing for food, then take only what you need. Life's to precious a thing t'be wasted, ain't that right, Brock?”
    Ruffgar Brookback
  • “If that's what y'think then you've lost, cat. We are all free, here in our minds an' here in our hearts.”
    Sailears
  • “well now that I have defeated you you can have that crown back..”
    Dorthea

Organizations edit see section history

  • Bark Crew: the group of guerrillas formed by Stiffener and Brogalaw to harass Trunn
  • Blue Hordes: followers of Ungatt Trunn. Their fur is dyed blue.
  • Guosim shrews: Guerilla Union of Shrews in Mossflower

First Sentence edit see section history

Lord Russano of Salamandastron put aside his quill and capped a tiny gourd of ink with a wooden stopper.

Series & Lists edit see section history

This is book 13 of 41 in Redwall. (standard series)

Preceded by The Legend of Luke, and followed by Taggerung.

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. Brian Jacques (Author)

Other Contributors:

  1. Fangorn (Illustrator)

First Edition edit see section history

Original Language: English
Publisher: Philomel
Country: United States of America
Publication Date: September1, 2000
ISBN: 0-399-23590-6
Page Count: 370

More Books Like This edit see section history

   
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