The following is a list of characters appearing in Dragonflight.
- Andemon — Masterfarmer
- B'fol — green Gereth
- B'rant — brown Fanth
- Banger — Lord Holder of Igen Hold
- Bargen — Lord Holder of High Reaches Hold
- Brant — fiance of Kylara from Igen Hold
- C'gan — Weyrsinger at Benden Weyr; dragon blue Tagath
- Corman — Lord Holder of Keroon Hold
- Creline — Masterharper at end of Eighth Pass
- D'nol — bronze Valenth
- D'ram — Weyrleader of Ista Weyr at end of Eighth Pass; dragon bronze Tiroth
- Eremath (dragon, brown)
- F'lar — Weyrleader of Benden Weyr; dragon bronze Mnementh
- F'lon — Weyrleader of Benden Weyr prior to R'gul; dragon bronze Simanith
- F'nor — dragon brown Canth
- Fandarel — Mastersmith
- Fax — «Lord of Seven Holds»
- Gemma — Wife of Lord Fax
- Irith (dragon, blue)
- Jaxom — son of Lord Fax and Lady Gemma; dragon white Ruth
- Jora — Weyrwoman of Benden Weyr prior to Lessa; dragon gold Nemorth
- K'net — Wingleader at Benden Weyr; dragon bronze Piyanth
- Kylara — Half-sister of Lord Larad of Telgar Hold, later Junior Weyrwoman; dragon gold Prideth
- L'rad
- Larad — Lord Holder of Telgar Hold
- Lessa — Weyrwoman of Benden Weyr, Gold rider of Ramoth, Mate to F'lar
- Lidith
- Lytol
- Manora — Headwoman at Benden Weyr
- Mardra — Weyrwoman of Fort Weyr at end of Eighth Pass; dragon gold Loranth
- Meron — Lord Holder of Nabol Hold
- Moreta — Historic Senior Weyrwoman at Fort Weyr; dragon gold Orlith
- N'ton — Wingleader at Benden Weyr; dragon bronze Lioth
- Nessel — Lord Holder of Crom Hold
- R'gul — Previous Weyrleader before F'lar; dragon bronze Hath
- Robinton — Masterharper
- S'lan — Binth
- S'lel — Wingleader dragon bronze Tuenth
- T'bor — Wingleader — dragon bronze Orth
- T'kil — child
- T'sum — brown Munth
- T'ron/T'ton — Weyrleader of Fort Weyr at end of Eighth Pass; dragon bronze Fidranth
- Tela
- Tilarek
- Torene — Weyrwoman at Benden Weyr; dragon gold Alaranth
- Unnamed Lord Warder/Steward of Ruatha Hold
- Unnamed Ruatha Hold Watch-Wher
- Vincet — Lord Holder of Nerat Hold
- Zurg — Masterweaver