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Cairon in the first film
Cairon is a character in Michael Ende's novel The Neverending Story.
Novel[]
Cairon is a herald of the Childlike Empress, and the in-between bearer of AURYN who passed it to Atreyu.
Films[]
The NeverEnding Story (1984)[]
In the first film, he is portrayed by Moses Gunn.
Physical appearance[]
Novel[]
In the novel, Cairon appears as an elderly black centaur with his lower half with the striped pattern of a zebra.
The NeverEnding Story (1984)[]
In the first film, Cairon appears as a humanoid.
Trivia[]
- By his name and status of a centaur and physician, Cairon is an allusion to the mythological Greek Chiron.
