"I ran the gauntlet, and won." Who is that; Eretria?
Assuming that the girl at 1.17 is Amberle, she looks quite some years older and much more confident than she's described in the book.
The cast also mentions Commander Tilton and Catania as characters. I don't remember them.
John Rhys-Davies... from a 16/17-th century ship pilot (in Shogun, 1980) to a Dwarf (2001) to King of the Elves (2015). That's quite the career