Characters
- Faith Lehane - Keeper of the diary.
- Professor Diana Dormer – A professor of folklore and mythology at Harvard University, and Faith's first Watcher.
- Alexandra – Faith has been seeing visions of an apparently imaginary young girl she knows from childhood as 'Alex'.
- Clark Rutherfold (Gable) – Boyfriend of Faith's mother who is heavily involved in crime.
- Faith's mother – A woman who has largely been absent from Faith's life.
- Faith's father – Faith has been told by her mother that her father died when she was young.
- Jess – Friend of Faith during her time with the Joneses and slightly beyond.
- The Jones Family – A Christian family who take Faith under foster care. They had a son, Robert, whom they tell Faith is now dead.
- Kakistos – An ancient vampire so old that his hands are actually cloven hooves. In ancient Greece, he commanded the Maenads, and battled the Slayer Artemia.
- Kenny (Killian) – Drummer of a band called "Freak Wharf." He has the ability to make parts of his imagination come to life. Kenny dates Faith for several months.
- Andra – Girlfriend of Kenny. She was killed by Mister Trick in a cemetery. Using the powers of his mind, Kenny was effectively able to bring her image back as an unusually powerful hallucination.
- Sensei Kanno – A martial artist who trained Potential Slayers and Slayers, including Faith. He was driven by the need to take revenge against vampires who had killed his family.
- Steve – Faith's boyfriend during early 1998.
- Tommy – Faith's best friend during high school. Like Faith, he is a fan of Freak Wharf.
- Vanity Collins (V) – A social worker who regularly met Faith.
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