Characters
Major characters
Minor characters
Incidental characters
- Halil the Healer
- A zebra who developed the first medicinal alchemy.
- Ubon the Unliving
- A zebra who is infamous for creating the first potion to raise the dead.
- Cirrus
- The leader of Sensoria's squad. Probably killed by Stargazer.[citation needed]
- Biscuit
- Another member of Sensoria's squad. Probably killed by Stargazer.[citation needed]
- Snaggle
- A dragon that had it's fire stolen by Joyride.
- Melton
- A pony that sells hats at Melton's Millinery in Whitherwater.
- Marquess Chaser
- Owns a mansion near Whitherwater castle where he hosted a fundraiser for ponycare.
- Buff Biceps
- The minotaur that guards Marquess Chaser's hedge maze. Quite interested in Emerald.[citation needed]
- Pulsar
- A middle aged unicorn scholar with a light orange coat and white mane that wears glasses. Studies Gryphon magic at Whitherwater Library.
- Ventus
- The gryphon who created a spell to calm the wind completely in an area as a defensive measure against wind magi.
- Shifty
- Owns an Apothecary in Whitherwater. Sells illegal and rare reagents. Has known Joyride since he was young and he trusts her, but hasn't fallen for her wiles. Has a strong interest in different currencies.[citation needed]
- Meringue
- Shifty's co-worker.
- Whole Wheat
- Owns a food store in Whitherwater. Very friendly and chatty. Knows Joyride. Somehow knew that Emerald was a Colt.
- Scout
- A magenta pegasus that worked for the post in his youth. Childhood friend of Joyride's.
- Olamilekan
- A very skilled zebra alchemist. Has a thing for colts, and spent a night with Emerald.
- Jester Jinx
- A fictional character that stars in several puppet shows. His silly ideas often get him into trouble.
- Tack and Nail
- Two prankster foals kidnapped by Ol' Cloaky.
- The Dealer
- Some unnamed pony selling drugs in the rough alley at Whitherwater. He wears a striped hat and has a beard. He offers drugs to Emerald but is turned down. Ruby however buys some from him for Joy.
- Ms. Cassiopeia
- A grey mare with a pale blue mane in a bun. Emerald's last tutor before he escaped. Despite seeming as nice as the previous tutors, she condones how Emerald gets treated.
- Lesedi
- A zebra bar-worker that was married to Kpangbah and mother to Adetokunbo. She died from an infection. Said to have been expressive and blunt in personality.
- Daybreak
- A pegasus, and the fastest crew-member of the Gypsy Wind.
- Vane
- A pegasus with the sun for his cutie-mark. He wears a striped hat and shirt. He's part of the Gypsy Wind's crew, and is a gambler.
- Ale
- An earth pony with windswept hair and a handkerchief around his neck. He's part of the Gypsy Wind's crew.
- Piesang
- A zebra that wears a bandanna. He's part of the Gypsy Wind's crew.
- Buck
- An earth pony crew-member of the Gypsy Wind.
- Sundance
- A Unicorn crew-member of the Gypsy Wind.
- Zip
- Member of the Gypsy Wind crew, passed away in battle.
- Cotton
- Member of the Gypsy Wind crew, last seen in a very injured state.
- Warbler
- Member of the Gypsy Wind crew, caught Emerald snooping as usual.
- Shivercharm the Beguiler
- A name found on a gravestone at the undead village.
- Dead Eye
- An undead pony with a missing eye that works as the Hollowmarsh village bell-ringer and watches for dangers.
- Doctor Bronzewing
- A griffon doctor from Ponycare.
- Cleansing Flame
- A pony that became a demon. It is only known that he was probably male.
- Sugar Cane
- A mare that runs the Millet Cafe in the Zebralands.
- Pahudia
- A female zebra and a Professor at the Leadwood Cathedral.
- Bunsen
- A male zebra and Head Shaman at the Leadwood Cathedral. He grew up in Haunchhock and is known for his rust potion and bone unhurting juice.
- Dejen
- A zebra guard and detective that was involved with the ponynapping incident.
- Adesola
- A powerful and corrupt zebra politician. Son of Jaheem.
- Filthy Lucre
- A fence and shopkeeper who works at Hoof Full of Bits.
- Stonewall
- A bouncer for a brothel in Whitherwater.
- Fritillary
- A fake name used by a member of Whitherwater royalty.
- Ruddy Daggerwing
- King of Whitherwater.
- Marpesia Petreusthe
- Queen of Whitherwater.