The Wingfeather Saga

Janner is the determined oldest brother. He helps around the farm and bookstore and has a dream to sail. As the oldest, the ancient role of Throne Warden (protector of the king) belongs to him and places much pressure on his shoulders.

Tink (Kalmar, his birth name as mentioned early on in the book) is the second born younger brother. Constantly hungry and ready for mischief with his brother, such as exploring in the nearby dangerous woods. He is later revealed to be heir to the throne by the Annieran tradition that the second child inherits the crown.

Leeli is the youngest and only sister. She is kind, musically talented, and crippled, but is brave and can be surprisingly fast on her crutch when she has to be. She is gifted a Whistleharp, that is later revealed to have belonged to her great-grandmother, Madia, Queen of Anniera.

The kind and regal mother to Janner, Tink and Leeli, and later revealed to be Queen of the Shining Isle of Anniera. After the Fangs took control she hid herself and her children by returning to the town her father grew up in, and taking her mother's maiden name, Igiby.

Podo is Nia's father, and grandfather to Janner, Tink, and Leeli. He has a rough love for his grandsons but a soft spot for his granddaughter. He tends the garden, protects the family, and tells stories of his former wild life as a pirate at sea. A dragon bit off his leg and he replaced it with a peg leg, often described as a stump.

Janner, Kalmar, and Leeli's father, High King of the Shining Isle of Anniera. Assumed to be dead after the invasion of Anniera.

Artham was Esben Wingfeather's older brother and the Throne Warden. At the start of the saga he is crazy and wears socks on his hands. It is later reveal the socks conceal that his hands have been magically transformed to talons.

An old, wise, roundish, well-read bookseller and gentle soul. He is also a self-proclaimed “appreciator of the neat, strange, and/or yummy”. He lived in his Glipwood bookstore, Books and Crannies, before traveling with the Igiby family through Aerwiar and eventually settling down in the Green Hollows.

A friend of Janner who was taken by the Fangs to be a slave. When Janner is later taken, she helps him escape and afterwards leads a mass exodus of other young slaves.

The leader of the rebellion against the Fangs and the dark hero of Dugtown. He also became the adopted father of Maraly Weaver.

A member of one of the bands of lawless vagabonds called Stranders; she helped Artham Wingfeather and was later adopted by Gammon after her biological father, Claxton Weaver, died.

• Alkaio Thiele as Janner Igiby (Wingfeather)
• Griffin Robert Faulkner as Tink (Kalmar) Igiby (Wingfeather)
• Romy Fay as Leeli Igiby (Wingfeather)
• Jodi Benson as Nia Igiby (Wingfeather)
• Kevin McNally as Podo Helmer
• Andrew Peterson as Oskar Noss Reteep
• Henry Ian Cusick as Peet
• Enn Reitel as Zouzab, Buzzard Willie, Shaggy
• Kellen Goff as Slarb, Brak, Yurgen, General Khrak
• Kari Wahlgren as the Stonekeeper
• Christopher Robin Miller as Commander Gnorm, Vop, Mobrik
• Adam Sietz as Mayor Blaggus, Critch

Season 3 has a projected release date of 2024, and will cover the second half of Book 2. Season 4 has a projected release date of 2025, and will cover the first half of Book 3. Season 5 has a projected release date of 2026, and will cover the second half of Book 3. Season 6 has a projected release date of 2027, and will cover the first half of Book 4. Season 7 has a projected release date of 2028, and will cover the second half of Book 4.[8]