Alrick: Terry’s nickname for ghouls

  Devon (Dev): human man, unwilling and uncooperative incarnation of the Devonian Lord, Deathguard scout (Tiv), incomparable life/death sense, impaired mana sense, undying, multi-aspected (life, blood, death, hellfire, netherfrost)

  Megumi (The Captain): human woman, former soldier and current Deathguard (Tiv), one of Tiv’s Nine Blademasters, air-aspected

  Elizabeth the Third of Castellan (Lizzy): human woman, Deathguard (Tiv), Tiv nobility, dual-aspected (life and metal)

  Elvis: elven man, fond of mechanics and gadget crafting, living in Chara Settlement with his sister Poppy

  Poppy: elven woman, self-taught mana crafter, living in Chara Settlement with her brother Elvis

  Amelia (The Spellcrusher): human woman, mage proper specializing in anti-magic, former mage hunter, current Guildhead (Tiv) active in Guild management, spirit-bonded with Dargones

  Dargones: (The Magebane): human man, mana cultivator, magebane i.e. single-aspected (nullification), Guildhead (Tiv), spirit-bonded with Amelia

  Jee (Silver-Eyes): dwarven man, dimensional mage, Guildhead (Tiv)

  The Mage Supreme: human woman, the most powerful mage in the Tiv Empire, mentor of Mahalia

  Fernanda: deceased, human woman, soldier of the Thanatos Empire

  Damian: human man, soldier of the Thanatos Empire, dual-aspected (earth, metal)

  Logan: (former) human man that reincarnated as a skeletal warrior, originally from Tiv (Silent Stream Village), father of Romana, lives in Syn City

  Ying: elven man and vampire, soul spiritualist, mayor of Syn City

  Saul: lich (reincarnated), leads Syn City together with Ying

  Gretchen: (former) human woman that reincarnated as a skeletal warrior, death executioner, wife of Wilhelm, originally from Tiv (Yellow Creek Village), lives in Syn City

  Wilhelm: (former) human man that reincarnated as a skeletal warrior, death reaver, husband of Gretchen, originally from Tiv (Yellow Creek Village), lives in Syn City

  Olivienne: (former) human woman that reincarnated as a skeletal warrior, death mage, mother of Pedro, originally from Tiv, lives in Syn City

  Yancey: (former) human man that reincarnated as a skeletal warrior, death mage, originally from Tiv, lives in Syn City

  Castellan: Old noble in Tiv

  Kipkoi (The Preacher): Minister in one of Tiv’s district that borders the Wasted Zone, former soldier, mage proper, proponent of magic restrictions, proponent of reestablishing patrols in the Wasted Zone, proponent of integrating the faithful, founder of the Devout Division

  Romana: human woman, self-taught aspect archer, daughter of Logan, originally from Tiv (Silent Stream Village), lives in Syn City

  Pedro: human boy, son of Olivienne, lives in Syn City

  Millie: human girl and vampiress, lives in Syn City

  Chris: human boy, lives in Syn City

  Ethel: human woman reincarnated as a skeletal warrior, spectral knight (specter with forged skeletal frame), sister of Gretchen, lives in Syn City, aspiring Deathguard (Tiv)

  Mal: canan man, Wasteguard (Tiv) focusing on coordinating Guardian activity in the Wasted Zone, stationed in the Chara Settlement

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  Varnika: human woman, Wasteguard (Tiv), stationed in the Chara Settlement

  Lucas: human man, former Guardian, ministerial representative for Guardian management in the Libra Outpost (representing Minister Kipkoi), married to Ruslana

  Ruslana: human woman, married to Lucas

  Willow: human woman, follower and channeler of the Bright Lady (rank: Bright), leading the Guardian management in the Libra Outpost

  Dhruv: dwarven man, druid and Guardian (Tiv), most senior Guardian at the Libra Outpost

  Cadence: human woman, follower and channeler of the Bright Lady (rank: Glimmer), Guardian companion of Sigille and Matteo (Tiv)

  Vhida: elven woman, Guardian (Tiv) that specializes in mana crafting

  Ghinn: human man, imperial censor (Tiv)

  Santos: human man, working as information broker in Tiv’s Guild, married to Alejandra

  Alejandra: human woman, married to Santos

  Elenec: human woman and vampiress, Guildhead (Tiv) and death hunter

  Vell: human man and vampire, Guildhead (Tiv) and death hunter

  Apex: human woman, mana martialist, Guildhead (Tiv)

  Eric (Vicious): human man, channeler of the Shapeless Pond, disgraced Guardian, Guildhead (Tiv), grudge against Sigille, grudge against Matteo

  Carlos (Sudden Death): human man, channeler and follower in the Serenity of Pax, Guildhead (Tiv)

  The Venom Siblings: human siblings, Guildheads (Tiv)

  Ava: human woman, daughter of Mahalia, dimensional mage, follower of Kipkoi, living in Tiv’s capital

  Mahalia: human woman, disciple of the Mage Supreme, mother of Ava, living in Tiv’s capital

  Terry: human man, our protagonist, major aspect impairment

  Samuel: human man, Instructor at Arcana Academy focusing on spellwork research, former Guildhead and famed dungeon expert, Terry’s accepted Uncle

  Brynn: human woman, Instructor at Arcana Academy focusing on mana crafting and constructs, Terry’s accepted Aunt

  Pelliana: human woman, Instructor at Arcana Academy, Terry’s former mentor

  Ser: human man, Instructor at Arcana Academy

  Isille: dwarven woman, Guardian instructor (Arcana) specializing in bounty hunting and dual short spears, external mana control impairment, Terry’s accepted mother

  Bjorln: dwarven man, Guardian instructor (Arcana) specializing in medicine and unarmed combat, dual-aspected (fire and ice), Terry’s accepted father

  Olgorn: deceased, dwarven man, fire-aspected, brother of Bjorln, accepted brother of Samuel

  Florine (Lori): dwarven woman, earth-aspected, Terry’s accepted sister

  Jorgen (Jorg): dwarven man, slight external mana control impairment, Terry’s accepted brother

  Sigille (The Divine Hammer): dwarven woman, Guardian (Tiv), external mana control impairment, sister of Isille, accepted aunt of Terry, lives in the Tiv Empire

  Emaldine: dwarven woman, external mana control impairment, daughter of Sigille

  Matteo (The Mad Kid): human man, possessed by elementals, accepted son of Sigille, accepted cousin of Terry, originally from the Free Factions Union, lives in the Tiv Empire

  Ben: human man, Guardian (Arcana)

  Leah: human woman, Guardian (Arcana)

  Calam: elven man, force-aspected, Terry’s first Guardian companion

  Nassim: human man, light-aspected, Guardian candidate whom Terry and Calam rejected as a companion

  Siling: elven woman, mage proper gifted in the spirit aspect and focusing on soul spiritualism, Terry’s third Guardian companion

  Alrik: dwarven man, mage proper, Lori’s first Guardian companion

  Elena: human woman, blood-aspected, Lori’s second Guardian companion

  Gellath: dwarven man, water-aspected, Jorg’s Guardian companion

  Miguel: dwarven man, coldfire-aspected, archer, Jorg’s Guardian companion

  Khaled: human man, Guardian instructor (Arcana) specializing on mana cursed

  Verecund: human man, Guardian instructor (Arcana) specializing on dungeon work

  Mirabilia (Mira): human woman, Guardian instructor (Arcana), friend and former Guardian companion of Isille

  Mercedes: human woman, researcher that studies mana cursed, Arcana

  Kimutai: human man, manaless engineer, Arcana

  Tiana: human woman, external mana control impairment, specializing in switching weapons according to the situation, Terry’s third Guardian companion

  Daiyu: elven woman, Guardian (Arcana), Siling’s mother

  Chadwick: human man, lightning-aspected, Arcanian soldier, Tiana’s brother

  Tamar: human woman, Guardian (Arcana)

  Dwayne: human man, Guardian (Arcana)

  Javier: Guardian (Arcana)

  Roy: elven man, Guildhead (Arcana), dimensional mage

  Mia: elven woman, Guildhead (Arcana), dimensional mage

  William: Guildhead (Arcana)