Group Green
Names: Group GreenGreeniesGreennortherners
First appears in Book 1: The Many-Colored Land, chapter 14 (13)
Appearances
What you know
Book 1: The Many-Colored Land
- Ch 14Group Green will pass through the time-portal together after five days of training; its members meet for the first time in the Petit Salon.
- Ch 17Group Green trained in a simulated meadow cavern 200 meters below the auberge to learn their survival gear.
- Ch 18Group Green has eight members who trained together five days; they will pass through the portal in two groups of four.
- Ch 19Group Green has eight members and has spent five days together before going through the time-gate to the Pliocene.
- Ch 20Eight time-travelers who gather before dawn in costume, with chosen roles, to be led by Counselor Mishima to the time-gate and into Exile.
- Ch 20Members' extra baggage was sent ahead, to arrive five minutes after them in the tau-field area.
- Ch 21Group Green is Bryan's party of time-travelers, including Richard, Stein and Felice, arriving through the portal.
- Ch 24Aiken's comrades from Group Green are locked in separate rooms of the castle.
- Ch 29Four members of Group Green (Aiken, Elizabeth, Bryan, Stein) were sent south to the capital; the women face harems.
- Ch 35Group Green's remnant, with Claude, Amerie, Richard and Felice, has few weapons beyond a soldier's bow and no maps or compasses.
Connections
- has memberElizabeth Orme
- has memberAiken Drum
- led byCounselor Mishimaconducts their orientation
- has memberSister Annamaria Roccaro
- has memberFelice Landry
- has memberBryan Grenfell
- has memberClaude Majewski
- has memberStein Oleson
- has memberRichard Voorhees
- ally ofMadame Guderian
Key moments
- Book 1 · Ch 14Orientation lecture in the Petit Salon
Group Green meets for the first time and Counselor Mishima presents a holographic tour of Pliocene geography and explains the weapons ban and available information on earlier travelers.
- Book 1 · Ch 18Bry's farewell letter
On the eve of passage through the time-portal, Bry writes to Varya describing Group Green, his plans as a sailor and fisherman, and his fears about the reception in the Pliocene.
- Book 1 · Ch 19Last night terrace talk
After the last supper, Group Green's members discuss metapsychic powers, Pliocene coal and plans, Felice's unhappiness, and Aiken's Connecticut Yankee costume as a storm gathers over Lyon.
- Book 1 · Ch 21Arrival at Castle Gateway
Bryan emerges from the time-portal disoriented, is guided by a guardian to Castle Gateway past the amphicyons, and is placed in a reception room.