Characters in The Magicians' Guild

Sonea

A young girl from the city's slums who discovers she has rare, powerful magical abilities after accidentally injuring a member of the Magicians' Guild.

Also in Die Gilde der schwarzen Magier, The Novice, The High Lord

Lord Fergun

A Guild magician injured by Sonea's stray stone whose rivalry with Rothen over her guardianship curdles into a scheme to frame and control her.

Rothen

A senior magician of the Guild who takes an interest in Sonea after she is discovered, becoming her mentor and advocate against those who would exploit her power.

Also in The Novice, The High Lord

Dannyl

A young Guild magician and Rothen's former pupil who helps search for Sonea and comes to sympathise with her situation.

Also in The Novice, The High Lord

Lorlen

The Guild's Administrator, who uses his mind-reading ability to examine Sonea's memories and intentions.

Also in The Novice, The High Lord

Cery

Sonea's closest friend from the slums, a young thief connected to Imardin's criminal underworld who helps hide her from the Guild.