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David Strorm

This character is the protagonist who initially does not realize he is a Deviation. Eventually, this character realizes his telepathic abilities are something the rest of his society would see as evil.

Joseph Strorm

The protagonist’s father, this character is a local magistrate in Waknuk. He is unrelenting about Deviations and maintains strict Purity standards.

Petra Strorm

This character has strong telepathic abilities, which she is too young to control.

Rosalind Morton

The daughter of the protagonist's half-uncle, this character is the protagonist's cousin and another telepathic. She and the protagonist share a deep love and plan to marry, despite the feud between their families.

Axel

A former sailor, this character has seen much of the world beyond Waknuk. He learns of the protagonist's secret and provides support and advice.

Michael

A telepathic boy left behind at the end of the novel; he plans to rescue...

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