| Famous People | ||
| Most of you will have noticed some peculiar names popping up in Might & Magic 6. There are actually quite a few you can recognize, if you've been around. Enough to make a list, anyways. And maybe I even missed some ... | ||
| Name | Place | Who is it, then? |
| Bleys | Castle Stone, Haft and Handle Polearms | Prince of Amber (Roger Zelazny) |
| Caine | New Sorpigal, The Knife Shoppe | Prince of Amber (Roger Zelazny) |
| Corwin | Free Haven, The Sharpening Stone | Prince of Amber (Roger Zelazny) |
| Droppa MaPantz | Kriegspire town | Court Jester of Amber (Roger Zelazny) |
| Eric | Kriegspire, Knight's Paradise | Prince of Amber (Roger Zelazny) |
| Gerard | Blackshire, Stout Heart Staff and Spear | Prince of Amber (Roger Zelazny) |
| Julian | White Cap, Mark and Missiles | Prince of Amber (Roger Zelazny) |
| Luke | Castle Ironfist, Fire Blades | Son of Brand |
| Martin | Darkmoor, Blunt Trauma Weapons | Son of Random |
| Merlin | Castle Ironfist, The Eagle's Eye | Son of Corwin |
| Oberon | Silver Cove, Abdul's Discount Weapons | King of Amber (Roger Zelazny) |
| Random | Mist, Arm's Length Spear Shop | Prince of Amber (Roger Zelazny) |
| Albert Newton | Mist, castle lord | Albert Einstein and Isaac Newton united |
| Celebrimbor | Darkmoor Magic Shop | Hero from Tolkien's Silmarillion |
| Earl of Grey | Ironfist, Training Hall | Tea lover (Picard's best friend?) |
| Piter Harkonnen | White Cap, Gatemaster | A Baron assassin? Dune (Frank Herbert) |
| Ulysses | Castle Ironfist, Metalweave Armory | Homer's legendary hero |
| Wilbur Humphrey | Regent at Castle Ironfist | "Yes, Minister"'s chief civil servant |
| Trip Hawkins | New World Computing dungeon | Chief Executive Officer |
| Q | Blackshire, Temple of the Snake | James Bond's or Picard's? |
| Benedict | NPC | Prince of Amber (Roger Zelazny) |
| yoccm | Dragonsand, Code of VARN | McCoy, Doctor of the Enterprise |
| ulus | Dragonsand, Code of VARN | Sulu, Navigator of the Enterprise |
| aruhu | Dragonsand, Code of VARN | Uhura, Communications Officer, the Enterprise |
| yttocs | Dragonsand, Code of VARN | Scotty, Engineer of the Enterprise |
| kcops | Dragonsand, Code of VARN | Spock, First Mate of the Enterprise |
| krik | Dragonsand, Code of VARN | Kirk, Captain of the Enterprise |
| And further .... - the Temple servants of Mist and Blackshire use the phrase "Live long and prosper" (Vulcans in Startrek); - the Tomb of VARN pyramid with its 'Egyptian' guardians remind of the movie and tv-series Stargate; - the four riddles in the Shadow Guild were taken from Tolkien's work (3x The Hobbit, and Lord of the Rings). | ||