Gutred: Norslander woman, bondmate to Helva, mother to Lark

Gwynedd: Norselander king, high chieftain of the Land west of the Suggredoon

Hannah: Beforetime paranormal and director of revived Reichler Clinic

Hannay: farseeker

Harwood: powerful coercer

Helvar: Norselander, father of Lark, shipmaster of the Stormdancer

Hilda: coercer from Oldhaven

H’rayka: one-who-brings-destruction, equated with the Destroyer

Iriny: halfbreed gypsy, halfsister to Swallow

Jak: Teknoguilden

Jakoby: Sadorian tribal leader, mother of Bruna

Javo: head cook at Obernewtyn

Jes: brother to Elspeth, killed by soldierguards

Jik: Herder novice rescued by Farseekers, killed in firestorm

Jil: coercer

Kader: healer

Kasanda: mystical leader of Sadorians

Katlyn: herb lorist, mother to Brydda Llewellyn, bondmate of Grufyyd

Kella: mistress of Cloister Healing Centre in Sutrium, former bondmate of Domick

Khuria: beastspeaker, father to Zarak

Lark: Norselander

Larkin, Louis: unTalented friend to Misfits

Leander: farseeker novice

Lei: Beforetime laboratory assistant

Lidgebaby: powerful coercer-empath baby, bonded to Misfit group in Henry Druid’s secret encampment

Lina: beastspeaker

Linnet: powerful coercer-knight

Llewellyn, Brydda: rebel leader formerly of Aborium, now right hand of Dardelan in Sutrium, son of Katlyn and Grufyyd

Lo: Obernewtyn horse

Luthen: brother to the Red Queen

Malik: treacherous rebel leader

Marisa: second wife to Lukas Seraphim, scientist who resurrected Beforetime brain scan machine called Zebkrahn

Maruman: one-eyed cat, friend of Elspeth, known also as Yelloweyes and Moonwatcher

Maryon: Futuretell guildmistress, highlander

Masterton, Petr: Beforetime assistant to director of government complex in Old Scotia

Matthew: farseeker with deep probe abilities, slave in the Red Land

Merret: powerful coercer with beastspeaking Talent, heartfasted to Blyss

Miky: Empath guilden and twin sister to Angina, gifted musician

Miryum: leader of the Coercer-knights

Moss: son of deposed head Councilman Radost

Mouse: son of Sabatien

Nerat: Agyllian healer

Noviny: former Councilman of Saithwold and grandfather to Wenda

Obernewtyn, Jacob: wealthy Beforetime friend and benefactor of Hannah Seraphim

Okan: defective with healing Talent washed ashore on the Land

Olinden: teknoguilder

Oma: Norselander, first shipmate to Helva, shipmaster

Per Vallon: Norseland village leader and kinehelt or king’s hand

Powyrs: captain of The Cutter

Radost: head Councilman of Sutrium, father of Analivia, Moss and Bergold

Rasial: white dog with coercive abilities

Reul: teknoguilder

Reuvan: former seaman, right hand to Brydda Llewellyn

Rheagor: pack leader of the Brildane

Roland: Healer guildmaster

Rolf: chieftain of Halfmoon Bay

Rushton: master of Obernewtyn, halfbrother of Stephen Seraphim, Misfit with latent Talent

Sabatien: ex-Herder priest, father of Mouse, leader of Norseland rebels

Salamander: slave trader and mysterious shipmaster of the Black Ship, ally of Ariel

Sarn: farseeker

Seely: unTalented girl, once nanny to Gavyn, now companion and assistant to Jak

Selmar: Talented Misfit killed by Ariel’s mad dogs

Sendari: horse who travels with the gypsies

Seraphims: Hannah, director of the Beforetime Reichler Clinic; Lukas, first master of Obernewtyn; Michael, son of Lukas and Marisa, father to Rushton and Stephen

Sharna: dog and friend to Elspeth

Sover: coercer with a secondary Talent for empathy

Straaka: Sadorian tribesman under Jakoby, heartfasted to Miryum

Swallow: D’rekta of the Twentyfamilies gypsies half brother to Iriny, grandson of Maire