This is a list of all characters appearing in the novel Legend.
Major characters are marked in bold.
Characters that are only mentioned and never depicted appear in italics.
Drenai[]
- Lord Abalayn, elected ruler of the Drenai
- Arshin, servant at the Keep in Dros Delnoch
- Baile, recruit at Delnoch
- Bartellus, Abalayn's herald
- Bregan, recruit at Delnoch
- Legan, his son
- Lotis, his wife
- Bricklyn, Master Burgher of Delnoch
- Calvar Syn, surgeon
- Carin, miller and recruit at Delnoch
- Maerie, his wife
- Delis, Maerie's friend
- Maerie, his wife
- City Elders of Delnoch
- Alphus
- Backda
- Beric
- Malphar
- Shinell
- Dun Degas, officer at Dros Purdol
- Earl Delnar of Dros Delnoch
- Dorian, recruit at Delnoch
- Druss the Legend
- Egel, the first Earl of Bronze
- Dun Garta, officer at Delnoch
- Gilad, recruit at Delnoch
- Hagir, recruit at Delnoch
- Harib Ka, slaver who kidnapped Druss' wife
- Hedes, deaf Drenai officer at Delnoch
- Horeb, innkeeper in Drenan and friend of Regnak
- Dori, Besa and Nessa; Horeb's daughters
- Norvas, baker's apprentice and Nessa's fiancé
- Karnak the One-Eyed
- Bar Kistrid, ranker at Delnoch
- Cul Korvac, a soldier serving under Regnak during the Sathuli wars
- The Legion
- Bar Britan
- Dun Elicas, Hogun's lieutenant
- Gan Hogun, commander
- Lebus the Tracker
- Togi
- Magnus Woundweaver, general
- Marie the Builder, citizen of Delnoch
- Dun Mendar, officer at Delnoch and Nadir conspirator
- Midras, recruit at Delnoch
- Gan Orrin, Abalayn's nephew and chief commander at Delnoch
- Dun Pinar, officer and quartermaster at Delnoch
- Earl Pindak of Dros Purdol
- Rabil, recruit at Delnoch
- Regnak (Rek), wanderer and later Earl of Bronze
- Reinard, outlaw leader in Graven Forest
- Erlik, Reinard's brother and fellow outlaw
- Grussin, an axeman and one of Reinard's outlaws
- Mella, Grussin's woman
- Speaker, a seer and one of Reinard's outlaws
- Rowena, Druss' wife
- Sieben the Saga Master
- Skultik outlaws
- Somin, recruit at Delnoch
- Sybad, letter-writer at Delnoch
- Virae, daughter of Earl Delnar
- The crew of the Wastrel
- Captain
- Mate
- Second mate
The Thirty[]
- Antaheim
- Arbedark, Heart of the Thirty
- Menahem, Eyes of the Thirty
- Serbitar, leader and Voice of the Thirty
- Vintar, Abbot of Swords and Soul of the Thirty
Nadir[]
- Gat-sun, Ulric's brother
- Jahingir, Ulric's nephew
- Khitan, warmaster
- Musar, innkeeper and spy at Delnoch
- Nakrash, warrior
- Nestzan, warrior
- Nogusha, Ulric's champion
- Nosta Khan, shaman
- Ogasi, captain
- Surip, lord
- Tsubodai, warrior
- Ulric, warlord and Nadir Uniter
- Ulric's herald, nicknamed "loudmouth" and "lardbelly" by Druss
Others[]
- Asbidare, Ventrian merchant
- Death
- Earl Drada of Dros Sergil, Serbitar's father
- Gorben, Ventrian god-king
- Joachim Sathuli, prince of the Sathuli
- Mehmet, Sathuli prophet
- Nazredas, strategist at the Battle of Plettii
- Rebow, Ventrian lecturer at the University of Tertellus
- Suboden, Vagrian carle-captain
Animals[]
- Daffodil, a horse Horeb purchases for Rek