List of Firebird characters

Central characters

• Firebird Angelo: Netaian noble, officer, and wastling
• Brennen Caldwell: telepath, Federate officer, Firebird's husband
• Great Speaker/Majestic Singer: God of the Ehretan people

Major characters

Federate

• Ellet Kinsman: telepath, Federate officer, romantic rival of Firebird

Netaian

• Carradee Angelo: eldest sister of Firebird
• Muirnen Rogonin: Duke of Claighbro, political opportunist
• Phoena Angelo: sister of Firebird, and her antagonist
• Tel Tellai: husband of Phoena, eventual ally of Firebird

Shuhr

• Dru Polar: highly powerful telepath and Testing Director
• Eshdeth Shirak: Eldest of the Shuhr, killed by Firebird and Brennen in Fusion Fire
• Juddis Adiyn: lead geneticist, responsible for the eugenics program
• Micahel Shirak: son of Modabah
• Modabah Shirak: Eldest of the Shuhr after death of his father Eshdeth
• Terza Shirak: minor genetic technician

Minor characters

Federate

Non-Sentinel

• Lee Danton: Netaia's governor during Federate occupation

Sentinel

• Aldana Spieth: master telepath specializing in medicine
• Asea Caldwell: wife of Tarance, assassinated in Fusion Fire
• Brit Caldwell: son of Tarance and Asea, assassinated in Fusion Fire
• Damalcon Dardy: Federate officer, friend of Brennen
• Destia Caldwell: daughter of Tarance and Asea, assassinated in Fusion Fire
• Kether Caldwell: son of Tarance and Asea, assassinated in Fusion Fire
• Kiel Caldwell: son of Firebird and Brennen
• Kinnor Caldwell: son of Firebird and Brennen
• Shelevah Mattason: Federate weapons instructor who poses as Firebird's bodyguard in Crown of Fire
• Tarance Caldwell: doctor, estranged brother of Brennen, assassinated by Shuhr agents in Fusion Fire
• Uri Harris: Federate interrogation specialist who poses as Brennen's bodyguard in Crown of Fire

Netaian

• Corey Bowman: Firebird's friend and fellow wastling, killed in the attack on Veroh in Firebird
• Daithi Drake-Angelo: Carradee's prince-consort
• Iarla Angelo: queen of Netaia after Carradee's abdication
• Kelling Friel: captain of the redjackets (Electoral Police)
• Liach Stele: wastling who was executed for incorrigible behavior
• Siwann Angelo: queen of Netaia; mother of Carradee, Phoena, and Firebird; committed suicide after the failed Veroh expedition

Shuhr

• Cassia Talumah: killed by Firebird and Brennen in Fusion Fire