| Main characters (PCs) |
| Armand the Black | - | Male human Fighter/Sorcerer |
| Moonshine | - | Female werebat elf Cleric of Sehanine Moonbow |
| Ordrė Ravenaxe | - | Female dwarf Rogue/Shadowdancer |
| Tananda of Uniondale | - | Female troll Paladin of Tyr |
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| Supporting Cast |
| Buttercup | - | Male dire elk, mount for Tananda |
| Cinnabar | - | Female snow leopard, familiar of Armand |
| Flixafer | - | Female pixie Druid, cohort of Moonshine |
| Grundle the Strange | - | Male troll Fighter, hireling of Armand |
| I.R. | - | Male dire weasel, familiar of Flixifer |
| Mireille | - | Female human Wizard, cohort of Armand |
| Muffle | - | Male bronze dragon Sorcerer, NPC |
| Others Frequently Appearing |
| Aeryn | - | Female elf Rogue/Sorcerer/Psion, former PC |
| Dimili | - | Male half-fey dwarf, Ordrė's lover |
| Elminster | - | Male Wizard (epic) |
| Fred and George | - | Male human Wizards, hirelings of Mireille |
| Grolsch | - | Male half-orc Druid, former PC |
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Guest Explosions Stars |
| Grak | - | Male gnoll Ranger, party hireling |
| Dreya | - | Female dwarf Cleric, ex-cohort of Armand |
| Nanoc | - | Male dwarf barbarian berserker, former PC |
| Pain and Suffering | - | dire wolves, animal companions of Grolsch |
| Coraym | - | Male human, Paladin of Tyr |
| Silvorglim | - | owl, familiar to Aeryn |
| Neville | - | Male human monk, NPC |
| Grim | - | Male werewolf elf ranger |
| Alustriel | - | Female human Wizard (epic) |
| Blight | - | Female black dragon wyrmling |
| Blue Fred | - | Male (goblinoid?) psion |
| Randal Morn | - | Male human (later elf), ??? |
| the Mad Potter | - | Male human commoner |
| the Shamaness | - | Female orc cleric of Gruumsch |