Characters in Water Sleeps

Sleepy

The Black Company's annalist and unofficial captain, whose first-person narration carries the story through decades of the company's history.

Ky Sahra

A skilled warrior and the heart of the Black Company, married to Murgen.

Murgen

A powerful warrior and a member of the Black Company, husband of Ky Sahra.

Also in Bleak Seasons, She Is the Darkness

One-Eye

An elderly wizard and member of the Black Company, known for his wit and his rivalry with Goblin.

Also in The Black Company, She Is the Darkness

Goblin

A wizard and member of the Black Company, One-Eye's rival and friend.

Also in She Is the Darkness

Tobo

The son of Murgen and Ky Sahra, a young soldier in the Black Company.

Croaker

Also in The Black Company, The Black Company / Shadows Linger / The White Rose, Port of Shadows, Shadows Linger, She Is the Darkness, Dreams of Steel

Shukrat

The Daughter of the Night (Booboo)