Jerusha PalaThion

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also known as Inspector PalaThion, Inspector, Commander, Commander PalaThion

POV protagonist / Hegemonic Police Commander

Reactivates Pollux and acts decisively on the conspiracy intelligence; negotiates with Moon, contacts Sirus, and ultimately enables the plan to spare Sparks while allowing the Change to proceed.

In The Snow Queen (Joan D. Vinge, 1980)