Ragnar Gathen
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First appears in Book 2: Jack the Bodiless, chapter 13 (10 FROM THE MEMOIRS OF ROGATIEN REMILLARD, A DIGRESSION)
Appearances
What you know
Book 2: Jack the Bodiless
- Ch 13Senior captain in the Civil Interstellar Force and secret rebel; met Owen in 2050 at a performance of William Tell and submitted to his mind-probe.
- Ch 14Ragnar is American-born, raised mostly on Assawompsett, a spaceman who chose his grandmother's Nusfjord house for the rebels' first official meeting.
- Ch 25Ragnar Gathen is a senior captain in the Civil Interstellar Force and a conspirator; Oljanna is his sister.
Connections
- family ofOljannasiblings
- ally ofOwen Blanchard
- family ofInga Johansengrandmother
- member ofOwen Blanchardsecond in command of the Twelfth Fleet
- member ofRebellion
Key moments
- Book 2 · Ch 13Owen and Ragnar meet
In 2050, Owen Blanchard and Ragnar Gathen, seated together at William Tell, discover shared rebel sympathies; Owen probes Ragnar's mind and introduces him to Anna.
- Book 2 · Ch 14Rebels gather at Nusfjord
The conspirators meet at Inga Johansen's summerhouse, share a Norwegian dinner, and discuss Davy MacGregor's decision to run against Paul Remillard and the Remillard murder suspicions.
- Book 2 · Ch 25Adrien joins the conspiracy
After agreeing to rebel against the Milieu and undergoing the device's treatment, Adrien meets the other conspirators, who plan to travel to Orb and campaign for Davy MacGregor as First Magnate.
- Book 4 · Ch 26Earthquake at Castellane's reception
A moderate quake hits Chelan Metro during the Rebel reception. Terekev is injured and acts strangely; fleet officers settle plans for his dreadnoughts.
- Book 4 · Ch 32Rebel ultimatum
Anna Gawrys broadcast a demand that the Milieu rescind the Unity Protocol within fifty days, threatening retaliation for any action against Okanagon or Earth.