King's Quest Omnipedia - Characters (Kqc): Achilles, Aladdin, Alexander, Alice, Ancient Mariner, Arthur, Athena, Bellerophon, Bob Jack, Cinderella, Cleopatra, Coignice, Cthulhu, David of Bruce, Derek Karlavaegen, Door Master, Eluki Bes Shahar, Faust

This book consists of articles from Wikia or other free sources online. Pages: 34. Chapters: Achilles, Aladdin, Alexander, Alice, Ancient Mariner, Arthur, Athena, Bellerophon, Bob Jack, Cinderella, Cleopatra, Coignice, Cthulhu, David of Bruce, Derek Karlavaegen, Door Master, Eluki bes shahar, Faust, Frankie of Avalon, Frodo, George IV, Gepeppito, Gepeppo, Gerwain, God, Goldilocks, Goliath, Graham, Hakim, Hamlet, Harlin the Malevolent, Haroun alRaschid, Hassan the Ferryman, Helen of Troy, Hereward, Jack, Jack the Giant Killer, Jane Jensen, Kenneth the Huge, Key Master, Kharis, King David, Manannan Mac Lir, Mannikan, Maylie, Merlin, Miller's daughter, Milvia, Mr. Kurtz, Nameless court scribe, Oracle at Delphi, Pandora, Peter Spear, Poseidon, Prince Cedric, Priscilla, Prometheus, Rapunzel, Roberta Williams, Rosanella, Rosella, Rosimond, Rumplestiltskin, Sabella, Sam Gamgee, Saul, Scheherazade, Sinbad, Snow White, Solomon, Sonny Cincinatus, Sylvester, Valanice, Venus, Vlad the Impaler, Vladic, Vladimir Tsepish, Zeus. Excerpt: Achilles (aka Achille) was a Greek hero of the Trojan War. He was said to be invulnerable because he had dipped into the waters of the river Styx as a baby. The only way to wound Achilles was by striking his heel-the only part of his body that did not go into the water. It was an arrow wound to the heel that finally led to his death. Some believed that his shield would bestow Achilles' invulnerability on its bearer, but it was supposedly lost after being placed upon the hero's chest as his body burned on its funeral pyre. How the Shield of Achille came into the hands of the Kingdom of Daventry is unknown. Aladdin was the son of a poor tailor. He once possessed a magic oil lamp similar to the one Graham used (Brass Lamp). Aladdin was sent into an underground garden by an evil magician in order to recover the lamp, but he refused to hand it over immediately. In a rage, the magician locked Aladdin away in the underworld, intending to leave him th...