| Characters | Brief Description | Alternate Names |
| Cedrin | An old tapper who takes Talia under his care when her mother is killed | Seedric het Bri'Elen |
| Sairus het Gra'eleh | Friend of Talia, cousin by birth to Yangor | Sai |
| Talia het Grae | A young girl who discovers a very rare ability that makes her the target of dangerous and powerful forces | Tamira het Bri'Elen |
| Yangor het Sha'al | Friend of Talia, cousin by birth to Sairus | Yang, Greffen het Dra'al |
| Aimos | A respected member of the Bookmaker's Guild | |
| Aliel | The only surviving member of the Pantheon of the Seven besides Gromash | The One |
| Arganien het Lutheil | Leader of the Searchers, minions of Gromash | Lord Arg |
| Ashtar het Bedian | A mad female tapper who lives in the marshes that bear her name | |
| Bandel het Verlein | One of the twin brothers of Beldenien, part owner of the Masters of Coin | Ban |
| Beil'awen het Fre'ela | A young lady tapper from Gael with limited ability in Flora | |
| Beldenien het Verlein | Part owner of the Masters of Coin with his twin brothers, Brindel and Bandel | Bel |
| Benitt | Sai's majordomo/valet | |
| Bentel | Servant of Yang on the caravan to Brende across the desert of Gael | |
| Bri'Aren het Drennen | A lord in Akril, friend and mentor of Sairus | |
| Brindel het Verlein | One of the twin brothers of Beldenien, part owner of the Masters of Coin | Brin |
| Drallik het Anikala | A friend of Tamira (Talia) in Shedan | Dral |
| Ele'ina het Brogge | Wife of Tragget het Fre'ela and mother of Beil'awen | |
| Farendel | An instructor of Mind at the Academy in Brende | Master Fare |
| Galtha'in | King of Shedan | |
| Glinn | A servant of Arganien and a Searcher | |
| Graigor het Pelari | Gambler, drunkard, ex Estate Manager | |
| Gre'ien het Falien | Headmaster of the Academy | |
| Gril | A Wilder from Kermenchala across the Wilds | |
| Gromash | Destroyer of the Pantheon of the Seven of which he was once a member | |
| Handreg | An instructor of Fauna at the Academy in Brende | Master Han |
| Jairen het Granera | Captain of the King's Guard in Brende | |
| Mai'ana | A friend of Talia's in Pragget Sound | |
| Mistress Mam | The grandmother of Mai'ana | |
| Rentha het Illen | Historian to King Waelent | |
| Tragget het Fre'ela | Father of Beil'awen, husband of Ele'ina het Brogge | |
| Bil | A servant of Sai | |
| Calmyrra | Talia's mother | |
| Danfel | Inkeeper of The Whisperer's Tale | |
| Dru'uman | An instructor of Dimension at the Academy in Brende | |
| Garen het Bartha | Beil'it Shem | |
| Grennet and Maresela | Clients of Seedric (Cedric) in Shedan | |
| Meghreila | Constable in the city of Shedan | |
| Mistress Shaela | Mother of She'ana | |
| Relinan | Searcher | |
| Sendrig | Son of Ashtar | |
| Thig | Searcher | |
| Ainre het Grae | Talia's father, taken by Searchers when Talia was 9 years old | |
| Daggen | Friend of Calmyrra | |
| She'ana | A friend of Sairus and a target of his pranks | |
| Sylna | Daggen's wife | |
| Waelent | King of Me'it Thera in Brende | |
| Calint het Braga | Drodging participant | |
| Elenis | Last High King of Me'it Thera | |
| Gaelen het Bellan | Drodging participant | |
| Golian het Racla | Drodging participant | |
| Gren het Laren | Drodging participant | |
| het Fei boys | Friends of Sairus, witness of his folly in burning Mistress Shaela's barn | |
| Jarim het Makena | Drodging participant | |
| Yendrael het Ragga | King of Aludan in Andarle |