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| Xanth Charicters! |
| SPECIES | TALENT | DESCRIPTION | BOOK(S) | |
| ICE QUEEN CLONE | HUMAN | A stand-in for the Ice Cream Crone, the queen of the cold realm of eye scream. She is uncooperative with Dug and his companions. | 16 | |
| ICHABOD | HUMAN | A Mundane archivist, and researcher of Xanth. He is considered to be the best historian of Mundane Alabama. | 4, 6 | |
| IDA | HUMAN | Ideas that come true | Ivy's lost twin sister, raised as a foundling by kind otterbees. Her talent lets her make ideas come true, but only if they come from someone who doesn't know about her gift. She later acquires a tiny moon, Ptero, that orbits her head. | 15, 19, 20, 21, 24, 25 |
| IDIOT | GOBLIN | A goblin who works for Godiva, his speciality is Goblin Mountain Intelligence. | 13, 15, 19 | |
| IDYLL | HUMAN | supressing all thought | Princess Ida's child | 24 |
| IFRIT OF THE BOTTLE | DEMON | A half vaporous man-creature the size of an ogre. Whoever frees it from his bottle is rewarded by chosing the manner of his or her death. | 5 | |
| IGNOR AMUS | HUMAN | A very stupid creature, and juror at Gracile Ossein's trial. | 11 | |
| ILENE | HUMAN | Controls storms | Ivy's daughter on Pyramid | 21 |
| ILURA | CENTAUR | Filly with foals: Imina and Imino Hurry | 21 | |
| IMBECILE | GOBLIN | A goblin who works for Godiva. Later appointed to Foreign Relations Officer. | 12, 14, 18 | |
| IMBRI | EQUINE | See Mare Imbrium. | ||
| IMP ORTANT | IMP | Father of Quieta. | 4, 19 | |
| IRENE | HUMAN | Green thumb | Irene was originally a sub-magician, and later became a full Sorceress. Her talent causes plants to grow rapidly, completing full life cycles in minutes. Daughter of Iris and Trent, married to Dor, and mother of Ivy. She has green hair. | 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 19, 22 |
| IRIS | HUMAN | Illusion | A Sorceress, her abilities are on par with the Magician Level. With her talent, she can create illusions that fool the physical senses. She is married to Trent, and is the mother of Irene. | 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 14, 17 |
| IRON MAIDEN | HUMAN? | She has two forms: one made of iron, the other doing the ironing | 22 | |
| ISABELLA EMILY CARYLYN | HUMAN | Borrowing talents | Grey/Ivy daughter; green eyes, brown hair, green dress | 21 |
| ISLE OF NIFFEN | ISLAND | A magic island on world of Torus | 21 | |
| ITCHLIPS | GOBLIN | One of the goblins of Mt. Etamin. | 11 | |
| IVY | HUMAN | Enhancement | Ivy's talent causes the qualities she perceives to intensify. She is also unique in having befriended the Gap Dragon, whom she calls Stanley Steamer. She is the daughter of Dor and Irene, and Dolph's sister. She has a twin sister, Ida. She will one day be King. | 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 21, 22, 23,24 |
| IZE | DEMON | 21 |
| SPECIES | TALENT | DESCRIPTION | BOOK(S) | |
| JACK IN THE BOX | GOLEM | A snakelike golem hidden in the outer wall of Humfrey's castle, whose job it is to persecute trespassers. | 3 | |
| JACK OF DIAMONDS | HUMAN | A voice at Jacks-on-Ville | 20 | |
| JACK POT | HUMAN | Pun: Jackpot | 22 | |
| JACKSON | MERMAN | formed when a fish swallowed his lower half | 25 | |
| JADE | HUMAN | makes anything into jade stone | 24 | |
| JAFF | HUMAN | A carpenter in the Black Village. Married to Mari. | 16 | |
| JAMA | HUMAN | Manifesting a sword | An obnoxious youth of the North Village. | 1 |
| JAN ITOR | HUMAN | Servant at Blue Castle, Pyramid | 21 | |
| JANA | HUMAN | A girl who is in love with Braille Centaur, in a relationship that is normally forbidden. | 17 | |
| JANELL | HUMAN | exaggeration | 24 | |
| JANET HINES | HUMAN | A resident of the fringe of the Region of Madness. She has a fancy iris named after her. | 17, 18, 19 | |
| JAYLIN | HUMAN | 25 | ||
| JEANIE YUS | HUMAN | Cultivates Eye Queue vines | 23 | |
| JEEVES | HUMAN | A zombie butler in the Zombie Master's household. | 7 | |
| JENNY ELF | ELF | Singing visions | An elf from the World of Two Moons, inadvertantly visiting Xanth. Unlike Xanth's elves, she has very pointed ears, four fingers, and is quite tall for an elf. Her talent allows her to sing visions into existence for sharing. | 13, 15, 16, 19, 20, 22, 24 |
| JEREMY | WEREWOLF | Prince of the werewolves | 22 | |
| JETHRO | GIANT | A giant lying in the region of madness. | 18, 19 | |
| JEWEL | NYMPH | Scents of her feelings | Jewel is responsible for properly planting all gems in the ground for others to eventually find. Her talent allows her to smell like her feelings. Married to Crombie, and mother of Tandy. | 2, 3, 4, 5, 14, 17 |
| JFRAYA | HUMAN | Drawing a door that opens | Lives on Green Face of Pyramid | 21 |
| JIM BALDWIN | HUMAN | Mundane | Physics Professor at U Of Miami, age 39, black hair | 20 |
| JO | HUMAN | A girl who fetches Kim at Squeedunk Community College, Mundania. | 19 | |
| JOAN | FAIRY | Joan is actually a male fairy, who mistakenly received the name intended for a female (see John the fairy). He marries his misnamed counterpart. | 5 | |
| JOE | HUMAN | A member of the Black Wave, a group of black settlers who came to Xanth to escape poor living conditions in Mundania. Not to be confused with Joe the fifth-waver. | 16 | |
| JOE | HUMAN | A brutish, maladorous member of the Mundane Fifthwave. Not to be confused with Joe of the Black Wave. | 3 | |
| JOHN | FAIRY | John is actually a female fairy who received the name intended for a male fairy. She marries her misnamed counterpart. | 5 | |
| JOHN | HUMAN | Farmer Jones son, (my son John) | 23 | |
| JONATHAN | HUMAN | Creating zombies | Also known as Zombie Master. Jonathan is a Magician, who can reanimate almost any body to make a zombie. Married to Millie, and father of Lacuna and Hiatus. | 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 13, 15, 22, 25 |
| JORDAN | HUMAN | Healing himself | Also known as Jordan the Barbarian, he is an adventurer and hero who becomes a ghost for 400 years before becoming reanimated. | 6, 8, 9, 14, 16, 19 |
| JOSHUA | HUMAN | Reverse Magician | Circa 900 | 20 |
| JOT | HUMAN | Lacuna's retroactive son; twin to Tittle. | 14 | |
| JOY'NT BONES | SKELETON | Daughter of Marrow Bones and Gracile Ossein. Sister of Picka. | 15, 19, 20 | |
| JUMPER | SPIDER | Making silk | A jumping spider who accompanies Dor on his tapestry adventure. Since Dor is tiny at these times Jumper seems monstrous. By means of his silk, Jumper can suspend himself, and even fly. | 3, 14 |
| JUNK MALE | HUMAN | Worthless man, utter heel | 20 | |
| JUPITER | DEMON | ALL MAGIC | JU(P/I)-TER The leading magic Demon in X(a/n)th's social system, competing with him for status. | 20, 25 |
| JUST ICE | projecting thought or image or emotion into mind of person or non-human | very cold | 24 | |
| JUSTIN CASE | HUMAN | 21 | ||
| JUSTIN TIME | HUMAN | 21 | ||
| JUSTIN TREE | HUMAN/TREE | Voice projection | A man who was transformed by Evil Magician Trent into a tree, and who prefers being that way. His talent allows him to converse with untransformed folk. Later he associates closely with Breanna. | 1, 4, 22, 23, 25 |
| SPECIES | TALENT | DESCRIPTION | BOOK(S) | |
| KARA OKE | NYMPH | Nymph of oak tree, pun | 21 | |
| KAREN BALDWIN | HUMAN | Mundane | Jim & Mary Baldwin's daughter, 7, hair red, eyes blue | 20, 23 |
| KARLA | CENTAUR | Winged centaur | 22 | |
| KATKA | FELINE | A feline female in Iris' memory. | 18 | |
| KEAIRA | HUMAN | Makes local weather | Ordinary appearance, brown braids. | 20 |
| KERBY | GIANT | Invisible giant. Ghina's uncle. | 21 | |
| KERO | EQUINE | Winged unicorn | 21 | |
| KIM | HUMAN | Erasure | An intrepid and likeable Mundane girl, competing with Dug in the Xanth adventure game. She secured her place in the game by winning a talent contest. Her talent enables her to erase any thing. | 16, 19, 23 |
| KNIGHT | CROSSBREED | Son of Nalda Naga & Mela Merwoman | 21 | |
| KNIGHT GUARD | HUMAN | A soldier in Iris' memory. | 18 | |
| KNOTWEED | ELF | A member of the tribe of Flower Elves, whose weapon is a knotted rope. | 8 | |
| KRESS | CENTAUR | spot on wall actually a picture of the future | 24 | |
| KRISSICA | HUMAN | On isle of Women: SHE cries alarm | 22 |
| SPECIES | TALENT | DESCRIPTION | BOOK(S) | |
| LA | HUMAN | Changing types of wood | Initialsl Stand For Lost Angel | 21 |
| LACEY | HUMAN | makes shoe laces | 24 | |
| LACKY | HUMAN | what she writes come true briefly | Might-be daughter of Lacuna and Vernon, delivered 1079, Ptero | 24 |
| LACUNA | HUMAN | Conjuring print | With her talent, Lacuna can make print appear on anything, and she can change it at will. She is Hiatus' twin sister, and is the daughter of Jonathan and Millie. Retroactively married to Vernon, with children Ryver, Jot, and Tittle. | 4, 6, 7, 13, 14, 18 |
| LADY ASHLEY ROSE | HUMAN | Rose's brave and resourceful mother, married to Lord Bliss. | 14 | |
| LADY SLIPPER | NYMPH | Nymph Forrest Faun knows, pun | 21, 25 | |
| LADY WINTER LEE CHERYL JACOBS | HUMAN | Mundane, dead at 15 | 21 | |
| LASHA LAMIA | HUMAN | Creates cloudstones | On isle of Women: | 22 |
| LATHE | ELF | A guard and member of the Tool elf tribe. | 9 | |
| LATIA | HUMAN | One blessing in three | Latia is an old curse fiend woman, whose every third curse is actually a blessing. She is ugly, and skilled enough with stage makeup to create a face that will curdle water. She is a companion of Volney. | 10, 25 |
| LESS | see Lester | |||
| LESTER | HUMAN | Joint talent with Martoan to turn into humanoid crossbreeds | Twin with Martoan known as Less | 23 |
| LIJA | HUMAN | (Bedtime booboos) | Mundane boy, 8, with a bad talent of bedtime booboos he wants to get rid of, and finally does. | 22 |
| LINGS | CREATURES | Make impossible possible | Look like two legged squirrels. Were they on Earth, they might be called Earth-lings. | 21, 22 |
| LITHO | DEMON | see EARTH | ||
| LONI | HUMAN | Folk can't agree on her hair color | 22 | |
| LORD BLISS | HUMAN | Yang's son, who never manifested any major talent and therefore was removed from succession to the throne. Perhaps because of this, he became a decent fellow, unlike his father. | 14 | |
| LOUDSPEAKER | HUMAN | Evil Curse Fiend Magician, who turns the curses on his own folk. | 16 | |
| LUMBERJACK | HUMAN | A passing man, of no consequence | 20 | |
| LY | HUMAN | changes Mol's random | twin to MOL | 25 |
| SPECIES | TALENT | DESCRIPTION | BOOK(S) | |
| MAC | HUMAN | man who splits into three likenesses | with Mike and Mal | 24 |
| MAE | MAENAD | One of the wild women of Mt. Parnassus, she doesn't particularly like blood, and is dissatisfied with her life. She guides Grey Murphy. | 12 | |
| MAGPIE | DEMON | An old maid who has served various ladies of Xanth, including Rose and Iris. | 14, 15, 17, 18 | |
| MAHOGANY | MERMAID | Reading titles (with help) | A mermaid with dark grayish-brown hair, encountered by Trent, Gloha, and Cynthia. When she combines her talent with Ash and Cedar, the three of them can read one title. | 17, 22 |
| MAIDEN TAIWAN | HUMAN | Humfrey's second wife, and adoptive mother of Dafrey. | 14 | |
| MAL | HUMAN | man who splits into three likenesses | with Mac and Mike | 24 |
| MALLET | ELF | A member of the Tool elf tribe. | 9 | |
| MAN | HUMAN | Unnamed man who claimed to be Dolph's true father | 21 | |
| MAN-I-CURE | cures only men, in comic strip on Ptero | 25 | ||
| MANTICORA | MONSTER | A creature with the face of a human, the body of a lion, dragons' wings,and a scorpion's tail. It is in service to Humfrey for the answer to its question (does it have a soul). | 1, 2 | |
| MARA | HUMAN | Calling birds | A woman with the talent of calling birds. | 19 |
| MARA | HUMAN | Calling birds | A woman with the talent of calling birds. | 19 |
| MARBLES | CANINE | Alister's rock hound. | 15 | |
| MARE CRISIUM | NIGHT MARE | Also known as Cris or Crisis, she is one of the mares who delivers bad dreams to sleepers. | 5, 6, 12 | |
| MARE FRIGORIS | NIGHT MARE | The carrier of Tristan Troll's not-so-bad dream. | 11 | |
| MARE IMBRIUM | NIGHT MARE | Also known as Imbri, this night mare originally carried bad dreams to sleepers, until she got half a soul. She later became a day mare. She appears as a solid black horse in daylight, and as a young woman wearing black in dreams, but is dematerialized in darkness. | 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 14, 16, 17, 20, 21, 25 | |
| MARE NECTARIS | NIGHT MARE | A night mare who helps Chex in her search for Che. Her dream aspect is a black centauress. | 13 | |
| MARE VAPORUM | NIGHT MARE | Also known as Vapor, she is one of the mares who delivers bad dreams to sleepers. | 5 | |
| MAREANN | HUMAN | Summoning and controlling equines | Humfrey's first love. Her power extends to horses, pegasi, and unicorns, the last of which she is particularly attached to. | 14, 16, 19, 22 |
| MAREEN | ELEMENTAL | The Force of Water | 20 | |
| MARGARET | MONSTER | A centaurpede of Magic Dust Village. She is built like a centaur but has one hundred pairs of legs. | 14 | |
| MARI | HUMAN | A hospitable woman of the Black Village. Married to Jaff. | 16 | |
| MARIANA | HUMAN | Shapes rocks | Twin girl,12, Anairam's sister | 20 |
| MARROW BONES | SKELETON | Reassembling bones | Marrow Bones was originally used to frighten sleepers in bad dreams, but he got lost on a path in the gourd. He can change the configuration of his bones as use demands. Chosen by Dolph as his Adult Companion on his Quest. | 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17 |
| MARS | DEMON | ALL MAGIC | 25 | |
| MARTHA | HUMAN | Heating meals | A hospitable Gap Village farmer's wife. | 1 |
| MARTOAN | HUMAN | Joint talent with Lester to turn into humanoid crossbreeds | Twin with Lester known as More | 23 |
| MARY BALDWIN | HUMAN | Mundane | Jim Baldwin's wife, 37, researches archaic languages at U of Miami, blonde | 20 |
| MARZIPANA GIGANTA | OGRE | Okra's uncle, whose full name is Marzipana Giganta La Cabezudos fen Ogre. He is left to look after Okra, but has plans for marrying her off to a less than considerate husband. | 15 | |
| MAY EYE | EYEBALL | talking eyeball at date palm on Isle of Fellowship, with Al Eye | 24 | |
| ME TWO | HUMAN | Combustion | Is able to spontaneously combust things. An aspect of MPD. | 19 |
| MEGAERA | FURY | One of three Furies (see also Tisiphone and Alecto),dog-faced old women who serve retribution on guilty offspring. Megaera is the Fury of suffering. | 7 | |
| MEGAN | GOBLIN | flying goblin child | 25 | |
| MELA | MERWOMAN | An adventurous mermaid who is searching for a husband. She is the widow of Merwin. She marries Naldo Naga. | 11, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19 | |
| MELODY | HUMAN | singing/playing something real | One of Ivy's triplet daughters | 20, 23, 24 |
| MELODY IRENE | HUMAN | Mundane girl seeking to remain in Xanth | 24 | |
| MENTHOL | HUMAN | A child stealer who delivered young Veleno to the demons. | 17 | |
| MENTIA | DEMON | Metria's alter-ego, a little crazy. | 18, 20, 21 | |
| MERCI | MERWOMAN | Merwin and Mela's flirtatious daughter. Like all merwomen, she can't stand fresh water. She marries Cyrus Merman. | 16, 19 | |
| MEREI | CENTAUR | can change into any winged creature | Chet Centaur's granddaughter | 24 |
| MERIEL | MENAD | 22 | ||
| MERLA | MERWOMAN | Isle of Fellowship | 24 | |
| MERRY | HUMAN | Restores things | Woman | 20 |
| MERWIN | MERMAN | Mela's defunct husband, who discovered the hard way the differences between mermens' and dragons' games. | 15 | |
| MESTA | CENTAUR | can change into any sea creature | Chet Centaur's granddaughter | 24 |
| METO NYMY | UNKNOWN | A creature with no fixed form, addressable by any of its attributes. It is a juror at Gracile Ossei's trial. | 11 | |
| METRIA | DEMON | A troublemaking demon who has a large vocabulary of complex words, but can't remember the common ones that would help make her under-stood. Has alter egos Mentia and Woe betide | 10, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 19, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25 | |
| METRO GNOME | GNOME | Pun: metronome | 22 | |
| METROS | enlarges or shrinks fourfold | 25 | ||
| MIDRANGE | CAT | Mundane | nondescript cat/ blond fur, David Baldwin's pet | 20, 23 |
| MiKe | EQUINE | A small shaggy equine creature,companion of EmJay, who calls him her "right-hand Ass". He is helping to compile a lexicon of Xanth. (Not to be confused with MIKE). | 8 | |
| MIKE | HUMAN | Previous owner of the body Dor inhabits on his tapestry adventures. (Not to be confused with MiKe). | 3 | |
| MIKE | HUMAN | man who splits into three likenesses | with Mac and Mal | 24 |
| MILLIE | HUMAN | Sex appeal | Formerly a chambermaid at Castle Roogna, she was turned into a ghost for 800 years. Married to Jonathan, the Zombie Master, she is mother of Hiatus and Lacuna. | 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 13, 14, 22, 24, 25 |
| MISS CONCEPTION | HUMAN | Pun: Misconception | 22 | |
| MISS FORTUNE | HUMAN | Bad luck | Girl, smart, decent, amiable, lovely, caring, innocent | 20 |
| MISS GIVINGS | HUMAN | Pun: Misgivings | 22 | |
| MISS GNOMER | HUMAN | No one gets her name right | 21 | |
| MISS INTERPRET | HUMAN | Pun: Misinterpret | 22 | |
| MISS STEPPE | HUMAN | falls down | 25 | |
| MISS SUCCUBUS | HUMAN? | Sucks up whatever is near | 22 | |
| MISS TAKE | HUMAN | Mistakes | actress portraying Raven in play | 21 |
| MISSILE TOE | MONSTER | The monster under the child Crombie's bed. | 14 | |
| MISTY MEANOR | HUMAN | Curse | Curse Fiend | 21 |
| MODEM | HUMAN | magic mirror | Age 12, In Touch With Com Pewter. Tousled Hair. Son Of Haggi. | 20 |
| MOL | HUMAN | makes random springs | twin to LY | 25 |
| MOLLY CODDLE | HUMAN | On isle of Women: She loves children | 22 | |
| MONSTER OF THE SEA | MONSTER | A huge, blubbery, tusked creature who rescues damsels in distress. | 8 | |
| MONTED | DEMON | Conjectured child of Demon Ted and DeMonica | 23 | |
| MOOLA | COWFOLK | Speaking humanoid language | A young cowgirl, one of the race of people with human bodies and cows' or bulls' heads. | 8 |
| MOON | THING | Joined Princess Ida in #19. Yet to be named. | 19 | |
| MORE | see Martoan | |||
| MORON | GOBLIN | A male goblin who works for Godiva, appointed Head Honcho. | 13, 15, 19 | |
| MORRIS | MERMAN | Married to Siren, and father of Cyrus. | 5, 6, 16 | |
| MOURNING | CROSSBREED | Son of Nalda Naga & Mela Merwoman | 21 | |
| MPD | HUMAN | A person with multiple personalities, each of whom manifest a different talent. They are: No One; Me Two; She Three; Who Four; Take Five; Pickup Six; Roll Seven; Eight Late; and Nine Line. MPD exists only in the fear storage chamber of the dream realm. | 19 | |
| MR E | HUMAN | Pun: Mystery | 22 | |
| MRS. CRUMPET | HUMAN | Mundane woman who gives up her plane ticket | 25 | |
| MS. ERRY | HUMAN | loves company | 25 | |
| MUERTE A. FID | HUMAN | Alchemy | Yang's evil successor. Many believed he acquired the throne through his talent with poisons. | 14 |
| MUNLY | HUMAN | Conjuring small objects | An official, and one of Roland's friends. | 1 |
| MURPHY | HUMAN | Making things go wrong | Murphy was a Magician, and contemporary of Roogna. His power remains undiminished in Mundania, where it is known as Murphy's Law. | 3, 11, 12, 13 |
| SPECIES | TALENT | DESCRIPTION | BOOK(S) | |
| NABOB | NAGA | King of the naga, Nada's father | 11, 19 | |
| NADA | NAGA | Nada is princess of the Naga race. She was advised by Humphrey to marry what Draco brought. She can assume fully human or serpent forms, as well as naga. She was chosen by Dug to be his companion in his adventure. | 11, 12, 13, 15, 16, 19, 20,24 | |
| NADINE NAGA | CROSSBREED | daughter of Naldo Naga and Mela Merwoman | 24 | |
| NALDO | NAGA | Prince of the naga, and Nada's brother. Handsome and outgoing, he is Xanth's most elible bachelor. | 11, 13, 15, 19 | |
| NANCY | NAGA | Isle of Fellowship | 24 | |
| NARO | NAGA | Isle of Fellowship | 24 | |
| NATOR | UNKNOWN | A bothersome creature who keeps trying to organize people into a state. He gets transformed into a goober. | 17 | |
| NEFRA | NAGA | 22 | ||
| NEMESIS | DEMON | ALL MAGIC | 25 | |
| NEPTUNE | DEMON | ALL MAGIC | NE_P/T_UNE A demon in X(a/n)th's social system, competing with him for status. | 9, 25 |
| NIFFY GLIFF | MONSTER | 21 | ||
| NIGEL | CROSSBREED | Rejuvenation of others | Son of Nalda Naga and Mela Merwoman | 21 |
| NIGHT STALLION | NIGHT MARE | Also known as the Dark Horse or Horse of Another Color, Trojan. He is leader of the Night Mares and realm of dreams, the qourds, and the Void | 5, 6, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 25 | |
| NIGHTREVEN | SPHINX | small young female, age 270 | 24 | |
| NIMBUS | CROSSBREED | mixing metaphors - and making them happen | Son of Mimby and Chlorine; has a faint nimbus, or glow around him which his mother can't see. | 25 |
| NIMBY | DRAGON ASS | Making himself and companion anything the other desires | Not In My Back Yard--Demon Xanth in disguise: donkey headed dragon | 20, 21, 22, 23, 25 |
| NINA | NAGA | (mention) | 21 | |
| NINE LINE | HUMAN | Tickling at a distance | A female aspect of MPD. | 19 |
| NO ONE | HUMAN | Conjuring music | A maestro, who makes music by thinking of instrument. An aspect of MPD. | 19 |
| NORA | CROSSBREED | Teleport folk anywhere | Daughter of Briskill and Nina | 21 |
| NOT-OG | OGRE | Okra Ogress' twin girl | 24 | |
| NUMB NUTS | OGRE | One of Marzipana Giganta's henchmen. | 15 | |
| NUMBO | HUMAN | Hotseat | A young practical joker of the North Village. | 1 |
| SPECIES | TALENT | DESCRIPTION | BOOK(S) | |
| OARY | HUMAN | Called the Imposter or Usurper King, he stole the throne of the Kingdom of Onesti from his nephew, King Good Omen. | 4 | |
| OG | OGRE | Okra Ogress' twin boy | 24 | |
| OGLE | OGRE | 21 | ||
| OGRE EATER | OGRE EATER | Passing character, pun, eats ogres | 20 | |
| OKRA | OGRE | Ultrasonic voice | A young ogress not completely accepted by her kind because she is too small, weak and "ugly" (pretty). With her talent she can shatter crystal. She narrowly missed being chosen to be Jenny. | 15, 19, 24 |
| OLD CRONE | HUMAN | A weaver woman, mother of Heather. | 17 | |
| OLEANDER | ELF | Leader of the tribe of Flower Elves. | 8 | |
| OLÉ | OGRE | Ogress, positive attitude | 21 | |
| OMEN | HUMAN | Also known as Good King Omen; the rightful heir to the throne of Oresti. | 4 | |
| ONOMA TOPEIA | HUMAN | A juror at Gracile Ossein's trial. She looks like nothing at all. | 11 | |
| OPUNTIA | OGRE | Okra's grandmother ogress. | 15 | |
| ORDINATE | HUMAN | Moves along the male Y coordinate. Twin to Abcissa. | 19 | |
| ORGY | OGRE | 21 | ||
| OUT TAKE | HUMAN | Miss Take's brother | 21 | |
| OWEN COSSABOON | HUMAN | quack doctor | 23 | |
| OXY MORON | UNKNOWN | A big, stupid, heavy-bodied animal with broad horns. He is a juror at Gracile Ossein's trial. | 11 |
| SPECIES | TALENT | DESCRIPTION | BOOK(S) | |
| P. R. OGRESS | OGRESS | wants to be stupid | 24 | |
| PA TROLL | TROLL | The eldest troll at Magic Dust Village, he acts as an intermediary. | 17 | |
| PALUS PUTREDINIS | EQUINE | Putre for short; Mare Imbrium's foal killed and zombied | 25 | |
| PARA | BOAT | A duck-footed boat that can go on land or sea, to the Isles of WO | 22, 23 | |
| PEARL | HUMAN | summons magic dust | 23 | |
| PEARL | HUMAN | glowing in the night | 24 | |
| PEEK | POOKA | A ghostmare with beautiful eyes. Mated to Pook, and mother of Puck. | 8, 9, 12, 16 | |
| PEET & DEET KEET | AVIAN | Pair o' keets | 21 | |
| PEGGY | EQUINE | An intelligent, loyal winged horse, summoned by MareAnn to act as Humfrey's steed. | 14 | |
| PERIL | HUMAN | One of the Sea Hag's alter egos. | 14 | |
| PERRIN PIRANHA | FISH | A small but feisty fish who lives in the lake concealing Draco's lair. | 11 | |
| PHELRA | HUMAN | Summoning animals. | A witness, a young woman of undistinguished features. | 19 |
| PHIL ISTINE | HUMAN | Molding things to other things, such as a rock to a loaf of bread | Man who demands a woman to marry; gets Tipsy Troll | 22 |
| PHLOD | DRAGON | Phlod is Dolph's alternative identity in dragon form. | 11 | |
| PIA PUTZ | HUMAN | Original: to see one day into the future Later: to know what's inimical |
Married to Edsel. Diabetic, Reserved, can be sharp tongued. Lustrous long dark brown hair, green eyes, heart-shaped lovely face, shapely figure | 16, 23, 24 |
| PICKA BONE | SKELETON | Son of Marrow Bones and Gracile Ossein. Brother of Joy'nt. | 15, 19 | |
| PICKUP SIX | HUMAN | Healing | Can take pain away by touch. An aspect of MPD. | 19 |
| PIPER | DRYAD | healing | daughter of Hiatus and Desireee Dryad | 24 |
| PIPES PEEK | Mountain illusion that masks the air pipe to the Brain Coral's Pool | 25 | ||
| PLESIO | PLESIOSAUR | A long-necked, flippered water dragon, who likes to please people. He helps Kim travel. | 16 | |
| PLUTO | DEMON | ALL MAGIC | P¦L/U¦TO A demon in X(a/n)th's social system, competing with him for status. | 9 |
| POLLY ESTHER | HUMAN | making clothing | 23 | |
| POLLY GRAPH | HUMAN | Knows when folk are lying | 21 | |
| POLLY MORPH | HUMAN? | Changes forms | 21 | |
| POLLY TICIAN | HUMAN | Makes others believe his promises | 22 | |
| POOK | POOKA | A shaggy, wild-looking ghost horse, kept solid by the chains hung around his barrel. He is Jordan's companion. His mate is Peek, and he is the father of a colt, Puck. | 8, 9, 12, 16 | |
| POTIPHER | HUMAN | Poison gas | A youth of the North Village, and a prankster, like many of his peers. | 1 |
| PRINCESS B-NIGN | INSECT | The soon-to-be queen of the B's--insects larger and more magical than common bees. | 9 | |
| PRINCILLA | HUMAN | A girl Dug knew in Mundania. | 16 | |
| PTERO | MOON | The tiny (Ping Pong ball size) moon that orbits Princess Ida's head. It is a world in itself, on which live all the characters who ever existed in Xanth, or will exist, or might exist. Another Ida lives on it, with her moon Pyramid, and so on through Torus, Cone, Dumbbell, Pincushion, Spiral, Tangle, Motes, and half a myriad others. | 20 | |
| PUCK | POOKA | The colt of Peek and Pook. | 8, 9, 12, 16 | |
| PYG MALION | PIG | A sculptor pig who is a juror at Gracile Ossein's trial. | 11 | |
| PYRAMID | MOON | Second of Ida's derivative moons, where generosity is power. 4 tri-angular faces: Blue, Red, Green, Gray. | 21 | |
| PYTHON | MONSTER | A huge serpent that guards Parnassus. Python is the embodiement of the masculine promise/threat to women, enthralling them even as he prepares to devour them. | 6, 11 |
| 1 | A Spell for Chameleon | 2 | The Source of Magic | 3 | Castle Roogna | 4 | Centaur Aisle |
| 5 | Ogre, Ogre | 6 | Night Mare | 7 | Dragon on a Pedestal | 8 | Crewel Lye |
| 9 | Golem in the Gears | 10 | Vale of the Vole | 11 | Heaven Cent | 12 | Man from Mundania |
| 13 | Isle of View | 14 | Question Quest | 15 | The Color of Her Panties | 16 | Demons Don't Dream |
| 17 | Harpy Thyme | 18 | Geis of the Gargoyle | 19 | Roc and a Hard Place | 20 | Yon Ill Wind |
| 21 | Faun & Games | 22 | Zombie Lover | 23 | Xone of Contention | 24 | The Dastard (2000) |
| 25 | Swell Foop | 26 | Up in a Heaval (to come) | 27 | Cube Route (to come) | ||
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