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Here you’ll find a collection of the characters I love to write, ranging from brooding antiheroes and fierce warriors to gentle souls and mischievous troublemakers. Each one comes with their own quirks, backstory, and voice—ready to step into new adventures.   Browse through their profiles to get a sense of who they are, the kinds of stories they thrive in, and even read a short sample of how they come to life on the page. Whether you’re drawn to slow-burn romance, tense political intrigue, or action-packed plots, there’s someone here who might just click with your idea.   Take your time, explore, and see which characters spark your inspiration!  


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Species Directory

Below are lists of all characters based on their species.

Werewolves

Ainsley Ulfdottir
Arick Ulfsson
Asim Mounir
Calder Ulfsson
Einar Thorasson
Emilian Victorson
Fallon Ulfsson
Griselda Greywood
Leif Heraldson
Nikomedes Lykos
Ráðúlfr Ulfsson
Taren Vyrnos

Shapeshifters

Asher Castillo
Björn Jarnhammar
Esben Björnson
Finley Pavaris
Mateo López

Monsters & Anthros

Callum
Daksi Atsila
Everett Bryn’hur
Kaeneus Bawden
Kellan Tidewhisper
Khabash Asheret
Loren Greymark
Noksi Golanv
Ronan Ambrol
Sihtric Finan
Tenzin Asheret
Waya Ahuli

Dragons

Jorah Greenscales
Niall Brightshadow
Nox Blackthorn

Humans

Darren Caedric
Dylan Andrews
Lucian Dain

Vampires

Evandra Lysheim
Rafael Vortuso

Other Races

Aeris Vel’Quinar
Eredin Selû'Valar
Fenn Korran
Halvor Gharthak Graz
Kadien Grace
Rūkmar Uzdruv
Sigurd Valason
Silas Holloway
Uhtred Thargash
Wren
Yuuto Inoue

Setting Directory

Below are characters listed based on whether they would fit in a medieval or modern setting.

Modern Characters

Ainsley Ulfdottir
Arick Ulfsson
Asher Castillo
Asim Mounir
Björn Jarnhammar
Calder Ulfsson
Callum
Darren Caedric
Dylan Andrews
Einar Thorasson
Emilian Victorson
Esben Björnson
Evandra Lysheim
Fallon Ulfsson
Finley Pavaris
Griselda Greywood
Jorah Greenscales
Kadien Grace
Kellan Tidewhisper
Leif Heraldson
Loren Greymark
Mateo López
Niall Brightshadow
Ráðúlfr Ulfsson
Rafael Vortuso
Ronan Ambrol
Sihtric Finan
Tovin Lightfoot
Yuuto Inoue

Medieval Characters

Aeris Vel’Quinar
Ainsley Ulfdottir
Arick Ulfsson
Asher Castillo
Asim Mounir
Björn Jarnhammar
Calder Ulfsson
Callum
Daksi Atsila
Darren Caedric
Einar Thorasson
Emilian Victorson
Eredin Selû'Valar
Esben Björnson
Evandra Lysheim
Everett Bryn’hur
Fallon Ulfsson
Fenn Korran
Finley Pavaris
Griselda Greywood
Halvor Gharthak Graz
Jorah Greenscales
Kadien Grace
Kaeneus Bawden
Kellan Tidewhisper
Khabash Asheret
Leif Heraldson
Loren Greymark
Lucian Dain
Niall Brightshadow
Nikomedes Lykos
Noksi Golanv
Nox Blackthorn
Ráðúlfr Ulfsson
Rafael Vortuso
Rūkmar Uzdruv
Sigurd Valason
Sihtric Finan
Silas Holloway
Taren Vyrnos
Tenzin Asheret
Tovin Lightfoot
Uhtred Thargash
Waya Ahuli
Yuuto Inoue
Character Image Gallery
Generic article | Dec 8, 2025

Sometimes the face says it all. This page is a visual gallery of my characters—because picking a favorite can start with a look.

  • Aeris Vel’Quinar
    Character | Aug 3, 2025

    From an early age, he was shaped by a world of strict expectations, refined education, and the constant pressure to uphold his family’s legacy.

  • Ainsley Ulfdottir
    Character | Aug 13, 2025

    As a human surrounded by supernatural beings, Ainsley’s life has been a relentless pursuit of proving her worth—not just as the Alpha’s daughter but as a formidable force in her own right.

  • Arick Ulfsson
    Character | Aug 13, 2025

    As the second eldest son of Alpha Ráðúlfr and the fiery human Fiadh, Arick inherited the commanding presence of his father and the resilience of his mother.

  • Asher Castillo
    Character | Aug 3, 2025

    Asher Castillo is a wealthy noble and the lord of his own estate, having inherited his family’s fortune and expanded it through daring investments and high-risk ventures.

  • Asim Mounir
    Character | Aug 3, 2025

    Asim Mounir is a turned werewolf whose soul is steeped in art, spirit, and instinct.

  • Björn Jarnhammar
    Character | Aug 3, 2025

    Born with the strength and calm nature of his kind, he embodies both the quiet patience of a guardian and the ferocity of a protector when those he loves are threatened

  • Calder Ulfsson
    Character | Aug 13, 2025

    As the youngest of Fiadh and Ráðúlfr’s children, Calder’s journey is marked by resilience and an insatiable thirst for exploration.

  • Callum
    Character | Aug 3, 2025

    Sold into servitude as a child, Callum endured years of brutal training and combat, treated as a beast rather than a person.

  • Daksi Atsila
    Character | Aug 3, 2025

    Daksi is a force of nature—born into the shadow of his father and brother, both measured and respected leaders, yet driven by an unquenchable desire to surpass them.

  • Darren Caedric
    Character | Aug 3, 2025

    Darren fights not for nations, banners, or orders, but for her memory. His honor remains, but it is tempered by a ruthless edge born of pain.

  • Dylan Andrews
    Character | Aug 4, 2025

    Dylan is the kind of person everyone feels they’ve known forever—easygoing, approachable, and endlessly reliable.

  • Einar Thorasson
    Character | Aug 13, 2025

    Einar, the unknown Ulfsson, is the shadowed figure of a family legacy he's only just beginning to understand.

  • Emilian Victorson
    Character | Aug 8, 2025

    Emilian Victorsson, known to those close to him as Emil, is a Werewolf shaped by the brutality of his upbringing and the hope of redemption.

  • Eredin Selû'Valar
    Character | Aug 8, 2025

    Eredin is a warrior shaped by loss, scarred both in body and spirit. The scars became a constant reminder of the people he failed to protect, fueling the belief that he was the sole survivor.

  • Esben Björnson
    Character | Aug 8, 2025

    Esben Bjornson is a shifter who embodies the quiet ferocity of the wilderness. Trained in the deadly arts of stealth and combat, he moves like a ghost, preferring the company of icy peaks and the stillness of nature to crowded streets.

  • Evandra Lysheim
    Character | Aug 8, 2025

    Disregarded by her own bloodline, she was married off at a young age to a man whose wealth and power were deemed “convenient” for the family.

  • Everett Bryn’hur
    Character | Aug 8, 2025

    Everett Bryn’hur was born into a legacy of steel. His family had long since traded the open horizons of their wandering ancestors for the steady rhythm of city life, replacing the call of the plains with the clang of hammer on anvil.

  • Fallon Ulfsson
    Character | Aug 13, 2025

    Fallon Ulfsson is a man of quiet strength and profound empathy, standing in stark contrast to his bold and assertive twin, Arick.

  • Fenn Korran
    Character | Aug 8, 2025

    Fenn, known to many as “The Laughing Stone,” is a fighter with a smile that hides more than it reveals. Born to a single mother and an absent father, he grew up in the unforgiving streets of a crowded, working-class district.

  • Finley Pavaris
    Character | Aug 8, 2025

    Finley’s gift—his ability to shapeshift into any animal—is as natural to him as breathing, though he keeps it hidden from most people. He has no idea where it came from or why he can do it.

  • Griselda Greywood
    Character | Aug 8, 2025

    Born into hardship, Zelda's early years were marked by the loss of her mother and the cruel abuses of a step-father, whose violent tendencies unlocked the latent within her.

  • Halvor Gharthak Graz
    Character | Aug 8, 2025

    Halvor earned his place not only through his skill in battle, but through the sharpness of his mind. Victories on the battlefield secured his reputation, but it was his ability to navigate politics and forge strategic alliances that truly set him apart.

  • Jorah Greenscales
    Character | Aug 8, 2025

    Jorah Greenscales (Silvandorverios) is a green dragon with a kind heart and a tragic past. Born in a lush and ancient forest, Jorah’s early years were marred by devastation when hunters invaded his home, killing his mother and most of his siblings.

  • Kadien Grace
    Character | Aug 8, 2025

    Once a mere Grim, Kadien now stands as a testament to the complexity of change. His story is one of transformation, of seeking light in the deepest darkness.

  • Kaeneus Bawden
    Character | Aug 10, 2025

    Kaeneus' loyalty is unshakable toward those who treat him with kindness. Thoughtful and soft-spoken, he has a natural gift for wood carving, often losing himself in the simple pleasure of shaping something with his own hands

  • Kellan Tidewhisper
    Character | Aug 11, 2025

    Kellan is a sharp-minded and quick-witted merfolk with a knack for finding clever solutions to problems, whether it’s navigating unfamiliar currents or talking his way out of trouble.

  • Khabash Asheret
    Character | Aug 18, 2025

    Khabash was not so fortunate. Taken captive, he was forced into the life of a soldier, trained under brutal hands and molded into a weapon against his will.

  • Leif Heraldson
    Character | Aug 11, 2025

    As a steadfast warrior and confidant, Leif has dedicated his life to serving his pack and supporting his closest friend, Ráðúlfr Ulfsson.

  • Loren Greymark
    Character | Aug 11, 2025

    Loren Greymark is a disciplined centaur marksman whose life has been shaped by structure and precision.

  • Lucian Dain
    Character | Aug 11, 2025

    To some, he is a gallant rogue, liberating ships from their burdens of gold and oppression. To others, he is a ruthless privateer, leaving naught but wreckage and ruin in his wake.

  • Mateo López
    Character | Aug 11, 2025

    Mateo grew up surrounded by family, all of them shifters, bound together by the unshakable ties of both blood and pack.

  • Niall Brightshadow
    Character | Aug 12, 2025

    Once the eldest and most promising among his kin, he turned away from a life of draconic tradition to walk among humans, seeking knowledge and new experiences.

  • Nikomedes Lykos
    Character | Aug 12, 2025

    Born into the complex and often brutal world of werewolf politics, he grew up striving for his father’s approval, constantly measuring himself against high and unforgiving expectations.

  • Noksi Golanv
    Character | Aug 12, 2025

    Noksi was never meant to be the strongest, the smartest, or the most dominant—and he never wanted to be.

  • Nox Blackthorn
    Character | Aug 13, 2025

    Nox, Thraezaryn Vorynthar, (THRAY-zuh-rin VOR-in-thar) the first appointed Dragon Guardian of his era, stands as a living emblem of unity between dragons and humankind.

  • Ráðúlfr Ulfsson
    Character | Aug 13, 2025

    Born under the shadow of his father's ambitions, Ráðúlfr's life was marked by the blend of witchcraft and tragedy that led to his mother's death and his own complex nature as a werewolf with an extraordinary duality.

  • Rafael Vortuso
    Character | Aug 13, 2025

    Rafael Vortuso is a quiet but calculating figure, a man who learned early that the world rarely gives anything freely.

  • Ronan Ambrol
    Character | Aug 13, 2025

    Ronan Ambrol was born into the wide, wind-swept grasslands of the western plains, where the horizon stretched so far it felt like you could gallop into forever.

  • Rūkmar Uzdruv
    Character | Aug 17, 2025

    Rūkmar was born into a clan that prized strength, loyalty, and silence, teaching that a warrior’s heart must remain steady no matter the trial.

  • Sigurd Valason
    Character | Aug 17, 2025

    Where his mother was a warrior, Sigurd became a survivor. Raised on the streets, he learned to think fast, talk faster, and fight when necessary.

  • Sihtric Finan
    Character | Aug 17, 2025

    He’s the kind of Dragonborn who leans in the doorway with a smirk, quick to flirt, quick to laugh, and quicker still to throw a punch if things turn sour.

  • Silas Holloway
    Character | Aug 17, 2025

    His most defining feature is the blindfold covering his eyes, a remnant of the brutal punishment he endured at the hands of Countess Audrey Atlee.

  • Taren Vyrnos
    Character | Aug 7, 2025

    Taren grew up behind stone walls, clothed in silks but kept on a leash of secrets and silent expectations.

  • Tenzin Asheret
    Character | Aug 18, 2025

    Born into the Asheret line, Tenzin grew up among the wide open plains, where his people lived in close harmony with the land and its rhythms.

  • Tovin Lightfoot
    Character | Aug 18, 2025

    Tovin Lightfoot is a satyr who embodies the carefree spirit of his kind, walking through life with a mischievous grin and a song never far from his lips.

  • Uhtred Thargash
    Character | Aug 18, 2025

    Uhtred Thargash (Uhtred of the Strong Spirit). is a half-human half-orc warrior who grew up under the guidance of his father, Halvor, a revered Warchief and well-known warrior.

  • Waya Ahuli
    Character | Aug 18, 2025

    Waya was born to lead. As the eldest of his litter, he was raised with the expectation that he would one day take his father’s place as Alpha.

  • Wren
    Character | Dec 8, 2025

    Wren’s origins are rooted deep in the heart of an ancient forest where the boundary between the mortal world and the wild divine runs thin. His mother, a dryad bound to one of the oldest trees in the region, encountered the god of the wilds

  • Yuuto Inoue
    Character | Dec 8, 2025

    Yuuto is a five-tailed kitsune known for his loyalty, strong morals, and quiet strength. Raised by his mother on the outskirts of a forest, he grew up with a simple but deeply honorable life.

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