Erast Petrovich Fandorin

Varvara Andreevna Suvorova

General Sobolev

captain Perepyolkin

Lukan - rumanian colonel

Ismail-bey

Lavrentiy Arkadyevich Mizinov - general

McLaughlin - english correspondent

Kazanzaki - lieutenant colonel

Charles d'Evreux - french correspondent

Mitya Gridnev - mechanic officer

Yablokov - cryptographer

Zurov - earl

Lunts

Aleksandr II - emperor

General Konetskiy

Lestvitsky - russian prisoner of war

Turkish governor in Vidin

Semyon - barman

Non-commissioned officer

Cornet

Danchenko - russian correspondent

Artillery major