Background[]
Henry 'Harry' Smythe-Peterwald the Twelfth was a member of a family antagonistic to the Longknifes. Kris Longknife had seen a report that suggested that Peterwald had killed his own grandfather.
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Mutineer[]
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Deserter[]
Resolute[]
Smythe-Peterwald XII sends a battle fleet nominally commandwed by his son to Chance to attempt to take over ther planet. Major characters refer to Smythe-Peterwald XII as "Harry."
Audacious[]
Smythe-Peterwald XII sends an experienced agent to New Eden to foment a revolution in favor of the Greenfield Confederacy. The agent is also supposed to train Victoria Smythe-Peterwald. The revolution fails, the agent is killed and Victoria leaves New Eden.
Redoubtable[]
Henry Smythe-Peterwald XII declared himself an emperor.