The Order of the Seeker:
* Richard Cypher: The Seeker, a young man destined to become the prophesied champion of the world against the forces of darkness. He is initially reluctant to accept his destiny but eventually embraces it.
* Kahlan Amnell: The Confessor, a powerful woman who can control the minds of others. She is Richard's love interest and a vital ally in the fight against the Dark One.
* Zeddicus Zu'l Zorander: The Wizard, a wise and powerful sorcerer who serves as a mentor to Richard and Kahlan.
* Cara: A Mord-Sith (a powerful warrior who uses magic) who is loyal to the Order and initially serves as a bodyguard to Kahlan. She later becomes a close friend and ally to Richard.
* Jennsen Rahl: Richard's half-sister, who initially sides with the Dark One but later changes sides and becomes a valuable asset to the Order.
The Dark Side:
* Darken Rahl: The Dark One, a powerful and evil being who seeks to conquer the world. He is the main antagonist of the series.
* The Mother Confessor: The former Confessor, who was corrupted by the Dark One and serves as his right-hand woman.
* The Keeper: A powerful sorcerer who serves the Dark One and possesses great magical abilities.
* The Sisters of the Dark: A group of powerful women who serve the Dark One.
Supporting Characters:
* D'Hara: A magical creature who serves as a messenger between the Order and Zeddicus.
* Nathan Rahl: Richard's father, who was a Seeker before him.
* The Sisters of the Light: A group of women who are dedicated to the Order of the Seeker.
This is not an exhaustive list, but it includes the most significant characters from the series.