The hero of our story. A duke in waiting, a mentat, master swordsman, and the culmination of 10,000 years of selective breeding! Yes ladies, he’s taken. |
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The mother of Paul, and bound concubine to Duke Leto. She’s even a memeber of the secretive Bene Gesserit. |
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Paul’s father and inspiration. He’s known as Leto the Just, for his Slomon like wisdom and for caring about his people. Nixed 50 min into the first miniseries. |
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Paul’s second and only surviving son. In Children of Dune he underwent a metamorphosis to turn into a giant sandworm |
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Paul’s preborn sister. After Muad’Dib’s death, she becomes regent of the empire, and soon after possessed by her grandfather the late Baron Harkonnen. |
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Alter ego of Muad’Dib. Spent most of his life trying to dispell the myth he once created. |
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Loyal wife to Paul. Chani would selflessly do anything Paul asked her to. She’s also the mother of all three of his children. |
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Gmaster of the Baliset and Warmaster of the Atriedes, only Duncan can match blades with the might of Gurney Halleck. Warning: This review has adult subject matter. |
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Ginaz Sword-master, and head of the Atriedes house-guard. one of the greatest fighter ever in existence! |
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Fremen naib and later confidant to Muad’Dib. An old-school fremen at heart, but is still wiling to accept change. |
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Utterly sadistic and ugly head of the Harkonnen household. All evil, all conniving, all fat! |
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Na-Baron of the Harkonnen household, and just as much a sociopath as is uncle Vladmir. Despite the constant cheating, at his time he was still one of the finest fighters in the universe. |
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82nd Padishah Emperor, leader of the known universe, and an utter tool! |
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The brains behind the Golden Lion Throne. Boyhood friend of Shaddam, and a eunuch too! |
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Face Dancer and later master of the Bene Tleilax. Chief conspirator against Muad’Dib in Dune Messiah. |
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