Playable Characters
Caim
The prince of a kingdom besieged by the Empire. Caim has a grudge against dragons in general, as his parents were killed by an Imperial black dragon. He is mortally wounded at the beginning of the game, and despite his hatred of dragons, he makes a pact with the red dragon Angelus to save his life at the cost of losing his voice. Caim's pact mark is located on his tongue.
Angelus
A 10,000-year-old red dragon. Angelus is arrogant and aloof; she hates humans and insults them at every chance, while playing up her race as superior. After being mortally wounded by an Imperial armada at the beginning of the game, she reluctantly accepts Caim's pact to save herself.
Leonard
A 10,000-year-old red dragon. Angelus is arrogant and aloof; she hates humans and insults them at every chance, while playing up her race as superior. After being mortally wounded by an Imperial armada at the beginning of the game, she reluctantly accepts Caim's pact to save herself.
Arioch
One of the few elves to survive the Empire's attack on the Seal of the Forest. Arioch is quiet and reserved on the outside, but she has been driven insane by the death of her family, which led her to cannibalize children. Imprisoned by the Empire for her crimes, she forms a pact with Undine and Salamander to save her life in exchange for her fertility, marked on her waist.
Seere
A prepubescent boy wielding a dagger. Seere joins Caim to search for his sister Manah, who was neglected and left for dead by their mother; leaving Seere guilty over her disappearance. After his village was destroyed, Seere formed a pact with Golem in exchange for his ability to age (his "time"), marked all over his body.
Unplayable Characters
Furiae
The Goddess of the Seals, and Caim's younger sister. Though betrothed to Inuart before the game's events, her naming as the Goddess prevented their marriage. She has romantic feelings for Caim, and secretly wishes to abandon her duty to be with him.
Hierarch Verdelet
A religious leader in charge of guarding the Goddess. Verdelet is greatly respected and influential in the Union, but a coward that puts his safety above all others' in dangerous situations. In his youth, Verdelet sacrificed his hair in a pact with a dragon, which is now petrified.
Inuart
Caim's former friend, and the son of a Caerleon noble. A talented bard, Inuart hides his envy of Caim with a warm sincerity. After being tortured into serving the Empire, he sacrifices his singing in a pact with the black dragon that killed Caim's parents, intending to run off with Furiae to the Empire.