Characters who lived during the First Pass.
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First Pass Weyrleaders
Sean Connell
One of the first dragonriders, rider of bronze Carenath. He and Sorka Hanrahan are respectively Weyrleader and Weyrwoman of Fort Weyr during the First Pass.- Happily Married: To Sorka.
- Reasonable Authority Figure: He is well-respected as the Weyrleader of Fort Weyr.
M'hall
Son of Sorka and Sean, and the first Weyrleader of Benden Weyr. After his dragon flies Torene's he and Torene acknowledge their feelings for one another and become a couple. First Pass Weyrwomen
Sorka Hanrahan
One of the first dragonriders, rider of gold Faranth. She and Sean Connell are respectively Weyrwoman and Weyrleader of Fort Weyr during the First Pass.- Happily Married: To Sean.
- Nice Girl: She doesn't have a mean bone in her body.
- Psychic Powers: After her impression Sorka discovers that she can hear and speak to all dragons on Pern.
- Reasonable Authority Figure: She is well-liked and respected as the Weyrwoman of Fort Weyr.
Torene Ostrovsky
- Happily Married: To M'hall.
- Psychic Powers: Torene can hear all dragons.
Other Dragonriders
Marco Galliani
Alianne Zulieta
- Death by Childbirth: While delivering her third baby. This is apparently when the riders discover that a dragon whose rider dies will suicide.
Dave Catarel
Original Colonists
Paul Benden
Emily Boll
- Near-Death Experience: Was severely injured in a vehicular collision while being transported to the Northern Continent during the Second Crossing.
Red Hanrahan
- Happily Married: To Mairi.
Mairi Hanrahan
- Happily Married: To Red.
Kitti Ping
Wind Blossom
Sallah Telgar
Tarvi Andiyar/Telgar
- Dying Declaration of Love After his wife Sallah is trapped in orbit and bleeding out due to a treacherous colonist.
