manticora

Race: monster

Description: 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).…more

Characters

Sabrina

Race: humanTalent: HolographyDescription: A young and beautiful woman who was Binks first romantic interest.more...
Cherie

Race: centaurTalent: beautyDescription: Married to Chester, and dam of Chet and Chem. She has trouble coming to terms with her own, or any other centaurs talent.more...
Martha (xanth)

Race: humanTalent: Heating mealsDescription: A hospitable Gap Village farmers wife.more...
Bink

Race: humanTalent: Protection from magicDescription: The son of Roland and Bianca `who was banished for his apparent lack of talent. He was later recognized as Magician when the true nature of his powers became clear. He is married to Chameleon, and fathe...
Chester

Race: centaurTalent: Conjuring a silver fluteDescription: A strong-willed centaur with a homely face, but handsome hindquarters. He is married to Cherie, sire of Chem and Chet, and nephew of Herman the Hermit. The flute that he conjures plays beautiful mu...
Crombie

Race: humanTalent: DirectionDescription: Humfrey and Sofias soldier son. Spoiled by Demoness Metria as a child, he hated women for a time. However, he later marries Jewel the Nymph, and becomes the father of Tandy. His talent allows him to point to ...
Beauregard

Race: DemonDescription: A friend of Humfreys. He is highly educated, and is writing a doctoral thesis: "Fallibilities of Other Intelligent Life in Xanth". He is only moderately demonic-looking: his horns are vestigial, and his tail is tufted, not ba...
Chameleon

Race: humanTalent: Phasic: changes intelligence s talent changes with the month. She goes through three distinct phases, who each have a different name. She is married to Bink. At age 76, youthened to 16more...
Chilk

Race: humanTalent: Invisible wallDescription: A young practical joker of the North Village....
Donald The Shade

Race: humanTalent: FlyingDescription: The ghost of a man who died seeking wealth to feed his family....
Gap Dragon

Race: dragonDescription: One of the most formidable monsters of Xanth, he destroys all creatures unfortunate enough to blunder into Gap Chasm....
Hastings

Race: humanDescription: A Soldier in Evil Trents Mundane army.more...
Hermin The Hermit

Race: centaurTalent: Summoning will o the wispsDescription: Chesters uncle. He was the first to recognize that centaurs had been in Xanth long enough to evolve magic.more...
Humfrey

Race: humanTalent: InformationDescription: He typically charges one years service as the fee for an Answer to a Question.more...
Jama

Race: humanTalent: Manifesting a swordDescription: An obnoxious youth of the North Village....
Justin Tree

Race: human/treeTalent: Voice projectionDescription: 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....
Manticora

Race: monsterDescription: A creature with the face of a human, the body of a lion, dragons wings,and a scorpions tail. It is in service to Humfrey for the answer to its question (does it have a soul).more...
Munly

Race: humanTalent: Conjuring small objectsDescription: An official, and one of Rolands friends.more...
Numbo

Race: humanTalent: HotseatDescription: A young practical joker of the North Village....
Potipher

Race: humanTalent: Poison gasDescription: A youth of the North Village, and a prankster, like many of his peers....
Spring Of Life

Race: thingTalent: HealingDescription: A magical, conscious spring who influences anyone it heals to never act against its interests....
Storm King

Race: humanTalent: Creating stormsDescription: A former King of Xanth....
Zink

Race: humanTalent: Mirage holesDescription: A trouble-maker of the North Village, his talent lets him manifest illusory holes in the ground....
Iris (piers Anthony)

Race: humanTalent: IllusionDescription: 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....
Millie

Race: humanTalent: Sex appealDescription: 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....
Trent

Race: HumanTalent: TransformationDescription: Once an Evil Magician, he was exiled to Mundania for twenty years, before returning to Xanth. His talent allows him to transform others into any other living form. Married to Iris, and father of Irene....
Bigfoot

Race: giantDescription: Bigfoot is estimated to be about 60 feet tall. He is invisible, but easy to locate due to his huge footprints, noisy passage, and horrendous smell....
Roland

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Bianca

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Sally

Race: HumanTalent: Curing chicken feathers fadeDescription: Wife of Donald before he became a shade.more...