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Millisor, Luyst—MIH-lih-sohr, LOIST—Ghem-colonel in charge of security on Faz Jahar's genetics project, determined to dispose of the last experimental results. (EA)

Minchenko, Ivy—mihn-CHEHNG-koh, AI-vee—Musician, historian-performer, second-best musician on her planet. (FF)

Minchenko, Warren—______, WAH-rn—Doctor, chief medical officer, Cay Habitat, worked from the beginning on the thirty-five-year-long project to create the quaddies. (FF)

Molino—moh-LEE-noh—Senior Cargomaster of the Komarran trade fleet. (DI)

Muno—MOO-noh—Sergeant, assistant to Parole Officer Gustioz. (CC)

Murka—MUHR-kuh—Dendarii lieutenant, beheaded by plasma fire on Dagoola IV. (BI)

Naismith, Cordelia—NAY-smihth, kohr-DEE-lee_uh—Betan Astronomical Survey, captain of the Rene Magritte, stopped the mutiny on Aral's ship, married Aral and became Countess Vorkosigan, ended the Vordarian Pretendership while rescuing her son. (All except FF)

Naismith, Elizabeth—______, eh-LIHZ-uh-behth—Replicator repair tech on Beta Colony, Cordelia's mother. (EA, WA, CC)

Naru—NAH-roo,—Ghem-general, commander of Cetagandan Imperial Security and ghem-Colonel Benin's commanding officer. (C)

Navarr, Pel—nah-VAHR, PEHL—Haut-lady, consort of Eta Ceta, ally of Rian Degtiar, receives the kidnapped Star Crèche shipment to Rho Ceta, and performs the duties of the murdered consort of Rho Ceta. (C, DI)

Necklin field—NEHK-lihn FEE_IHLD—Five-space field necessary for wormhole jump travel, generated by the Necklin Drive. (All)

Negri—NEH-gree—Captain, head of Imperial Security under Emperor Ezar Vorbarra, died saving Gregor from Vordarian's men during the coup attempt. (SH, B)

Nevatta, Grace—neh-VAH-tah, GRAYS—"Gras-Grace," captain of a small smuggling ship trying to make a living, she is the brains of the operation. She has an alternate ID as Polian Louise Latour. (DI)

Nicol—nih-KOHL—Harp and hammer dulcimer player with the Minchenko Ballet orchestra after roaming outside Quaddiespace. Bel Thorne lives with her. (L, DI)

Norwood—NOHR-wd—Lieutenant, medtech who shipped Miles's cryo-chamber away from Bharaputra Labs. (MD)

Nout—NAA_OOT—Dendarii put in charge of the worthless Felician millifennig payment for delivery of Daum's cargo. (WA)

Nu, Livia—NOO, LIH-vee-uh—Cover identity for Commander Cavilo. (VG)

Okita—oh-KEE-tah—Sergeant, one of ghem-Colonel Millisor's men, killed by Ellie Quinn. (EA)

Oliver—AH-lih-vr—Marilacan Commando Sergeant, first recruit to Miles's new Marilac resistance. (BI)

Olshansky—ohl-SHAHN-skee—Colonel, Head of Sergyaran Affairs, newly appointed. (M)

Orient Station—OH-ree-ehnt STAY-shuhn—Barrayaran Security HQ for Sector IV. (BA)

Oser—OH-sr—Admiral of the Oseran Mercenaries, killed during the Vervain conflict. (WA)

Overholt—OH-vr-hohlt—Sergeant in Imperial Security, Miles's bodyguard on his assignment in the Hegen Hub. (VG)

Parnell—pahr-NEHL—Pilot Officer of the decoy vessel captained by Captain Cordelia Naismith. (SH)

Pelias—PEHL-ee-uhs—Nation on Tau Verde IV warring with Felice. (WA)

Pol—POHL—System linking Komarr to the Hegen Hub. (VG)

Pramod—PRAA-mawd—Quaddie welding tech, another top student of Leo Graf. (FF)

Ptarmigan—TAHR-mih-gn—Dendarii lieutenant noted for aggressive shuttle piloting. (L)

Pym—PIHM—Vorkosigan armsman. (CC, MD, MM, WG)

Quinn, Elli—KWIHN, EH-lee—Commander, Dendarii Free Mercenary Fleet, originally from Kline Station. (All except FF, MM, SH, B)

Quintillan—KWIHN-tihl-aan—Minister of the Interior, promising Barrayaran bureaucrat lost to an untimely accident. (B)

Radnov—RAAD-nawv—Barrayaran lieutenant, Political Officer on the General Vorkraft, tried and failed to assassinate Aral Vorkosigan. (SH)

Radovas, Barto—RAA-doh-vahs, BAHR-toh—Engineer with a doctorate in math from Solstice University killed while testing wormhole-closing device. (K)

Rathgens—RAATH-jehnz—General, Imperial Security chief on Komarr. (K)

Rau—RAH_OH—Ghem-captain, minion of ghem-Colonel Millisor. (EA)

Rene Magritte—reh-NAY mah-GREET—Sixty-person vessel of the Betan Astronomical Survey. (SH)

Rigby—RIHG-bee—Group-Patroller,