From the Gourd of Xanth

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The Gourd is the headquarters of the Night Stallion where nightmares are made.

Night Stallion

He rules the Dream World inside the Gourd. Also known as Trojan and The Horse of Another Color. He does not leave the Gourd himself, except for the Trial of Roxanna Roc and in Swell Foop, but sends the Night Mares to deliver nightmares to dreamers. Smash Ogre fought with him to regain his soul in "Ogre, Ogre" after trading it for Tandy's, which she had lost by trickery earlier.

Mares

The Mares deliver bad dreams to the deserving.

Mare Crisium

Mare Frigoris

Mare Imbrium

She was introduced in "Ogre, Ogre" and was the main character in "Night Mare". She was the last of the Nextwave Kings. After her death she reemerged as a Day Mare. She becomes a tree nymph in "Faun & Games".

Mare Juana

Mare Nectaris

In "Isle of View", Chex Centaur was forced by the demon/cloud Fracto to land on Mare Nectaris' section of the moon. Mare Nectaris and Night Stallion helped Chex escape by crafting a dream so sweet that it disgusted Fracto.

Mare Vaporus

Bones family

Marrow Bones

Marrow is an animated skeleton who first appeared in "Vale of the Vole", where he helped to defeat the demons who mangled the curves of the Kiss-Me-River. Marrow was a main character in "Heaven Cent", acting as Dolph's official adult companion. In that novel, he meets his future wife, Grac'l Skeleton.

Grac'l Skeleton

Grac'l is a skeleton from the realm of the gourd. Friend to Marrow, she helps Dor find Electra in his quest.

Picka Bone

Joy'nt