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Fire Emblem: Genealogy of the Holy War
Character introduction (First Generation)

Credits: ChinaFE (face sprites)

First Generation | Second Generation

Playable characters

Icon Name Class Description
Sigurd
Lord Knight
Son of Duke Vylon, and successor of the Tilfing. He is the main character of the first Generation.
Noish
Social Knight
Knight of Chalphy. A calm and serious character, with a strong sense of honour.
Alec
Social Knight
Knight of Chalphy. The polar opposite of Noish, and a bit of a womaniser.
Arden
Sword Armour
Knight of Chalphy. Has the three essential elements of an Armour Knight: Stubborn, strong and slow.
Azel
Mage
Younger half-brother of Velthomer's Duke Alvis. He joins Sigurd's army to rescue Adean.
Lex
Axe Knight
Son of Dozul's Duke Langobalt. A cool character, and Azel's best friend.
Cuan
Duke Knight
Prince of Lenster; successor of the Gaeborg. He is Sigurd's best friend and Ethlin's husband.
Ethlin
Troubadour
Cuan's wife and Sigurd's younger sister. She persuades Cuan to aid her brother's cause.
Fin
Lance Knight
A trainee knight of Lenster, and a loyal subordinate of Prince Cuan.
Midayle
Arch Knight
Knight of Jungby. He was injured whilst trying to protect Adean from the Verdane bandits.
Dew
Thief
Thief from Verdane. He was imprisoned in Marpha Castle, but was released by Prince Jamka.
Adean
Priest
Daughter of Jungby's Duke Ring. She joins Sigurd's army to search for her long-lost sister.
Ira
Swordfighter
Princess of Isaac, and Mariccle's younger sister. She is forced to fight when Shanan is captured.
Diadora
Shaman
A mysterious young girl who resides in the spirit forest. She and Sigurd fall in love at first sight.
Jamka
Bow Fighter
Prince of Verdane. He wants to stop Verdane from warring with Grandbell.
Holyn
Swordfighter
An arena combatant who has connections to the Kingdom of Isaac.
Lachesis
Princess
Princess of Nodion, and Eltshan's younger half-sister. Admired by both civilians and nobles.
Beowulf
Free Knight
A mercenary who is wary of his master's intentions. Apparently an old friend of King Eltshan.
Levin
Bard
Prince of Silesia, and the successor of the Holsety tome. He masquerades as a traveling bard.
Sylvia
Dancer
A travelling dancer, who dances to aid the war-suffering civilians. She follows Levin.
Fury
Pegasus Knight
A pegasus knight of Silesia. She is ordered to search for the missing Prince Levin.
Tiltyu
Thunder Mage
Daughter of Freege's Duke Reptor. She admires Father Claude.
Claude
High Priest
Ruler of Edda; successor of the Valkyrie staff. He travels to Blaggi Tower to discover the truth.
Briggid
Sniper
Leader of the Orgahill pirates, who was raised by the original leader. She is Adean's twin sister.

NPCs and enemies

Icon Name Class Description
Oifey
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Grandson of the famed tactician, Susahl. He is like a younger brother to Sigurd.
Alvis
Sage
Ruler of Velthomer, and successor of the Falaflame tome. He serves Grandbell's King Azmure.
Shanan
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Son of Isaac's Prince Mariccle. He escaped from his homeland, along with Ira, after war broke out.
Mariccle
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Prince of Isaac, and successor of the Balmunk. He died avenging his father, King Mananan.
Mananan
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King of Isaac; father of Mariccle and Ira. He tried to reason with Grandbell, but was executed.
Eltshan
Paladin
King of Nodion; successor of the Mistoltin. He studied at military school with Sigurd and Cuan.
Grahnye
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Eltshan's wife, and Aless's mother. She was originally a noble from Lenster.
Manfroy
Dark Bishop
An evil bishop who plans to restore the old Loputo Empire. He has connections to Alvis.
Kurth
-
The prince of Grandbell. He left to quell the rebellion at Isaac, but was betrayed and killed.
Victor
-
The previous Lord of Velthomer; Alvis and Azel's father. He had many mistresses.
Cigyun
-
Ex-wife of Velthomer's Lord Victor. She fell in love with Grandbell's Prince Kurth.
Lahna - Queen of Silesia, and Levin's mother. She wishes for Levin to succeed her husband's kingdom.
Vylon
Master Knight
Duke of Chalphy, and Sigurd's father. He served as a loyal aide to Grandbell's Prince Kurth.
Andrei
Bow Knight
Ruler of Jungby; Adean and Briggid's younger brother. He killed his own father for his position.
Langobalt
Baron
Duke of Dozul; successor of the Swanchika. He killed Prince Kurth and put the blame on Vylon.
Trabant Dragon Master King of Thracia; successor of the Gungnir. He aims to improve his country by any means possible.
Reptor Baron Duke of Freege; successor of the Thorhammer tome. He schemed with Langobalt to get power.
Azmure
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King of Grandbell, and Kurth's father. A dying, old man who wishes to preserve his kingdom.

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