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Heishiro Mitsurugi is a wandering samurai determined to prove that he is the greatest swordsman in the world. Due to his aggressive, arrogant demeanor he is often tempted by Soul Edge.
The main protagonist of the Soul Calibur series, once corrupted by the evil Soul Edge and became the original Nightmare, and was later purified, wielding the sacred Soul Calibur instead as he quests to destroy Soul Edge forever.
The living incarnation of Soul Edge's pure, malevolent will. Known as Soul Edge or Inferno, it is the source of corruption that transformed Siegfried into Nightmare.
Inferno is the boss in Soul Edge, Soul Calibur, and Soul Calibur II. He is the soul of the evil blade Soul Edge.
Cervantes is a dual wielding Spaniard swordsman from the SoulCalibur series, an undead pirate who seeks to regain Soul Edge for its unlimited power.
Taki is a busty kunoichi of the Soul Edge/Soul Calibur series. She's known for her high-flying acrobatics, agility, and ninja magic.
Astaroth is a golem spawn created by the grand priest of the cult Fygul Cestemus. He seeks the Soul Edge for his master.
Just as Nightmare/Inferno is the living incarnation of the power of Soul Edge, the cursed sword, Elysium is the living incarnation of the power of the spirit blade Soul Calibur.
Ivy is the busty femme fatale of the Soul Calibur series. She is known for her whip-like sword, conspicuous lack of clothing, and voluptuous figure.
Greek warrior, one of the main characters in the SoulCalibur Series, Sophitia received an oracle to destroy Soul Edge from Hephaestus, the god of fire and smithery. The thrust attacks from her sword as well as shield attacks are extremely powerful. Cassandra is her sister.
Seung Mina is a Korean warrior who was first featured in Soul Blade, the precursor to the Soul Calibur series. She has been in the series ever since.
Italian fighter in the Soul Calibur series. Voldo is a fearsome and unpredictable warrior who does not speak, only emitting strange breathing sounds and shrieks. At 67, Voldo is the oldest main character in the Soul series whose lifespan has not been magically enhanced somehow.
A master of the Ling-Sheng Su style of martial arts, Kilik is a major character in Soul Calibur, and wields the bo staff Kali-Yuga in battle. He is likely the biological father of Xianghua's daughter, Leixia.
Maxi debuted in the original SoulCalibur and has continued on into the sequels that have followed. Using his powerful nunchaku, this wandering pirate can certainly hold his own against any threat.
Xianghua is a Chinese Soul Calibur fighter, armed with a nameless magic sword and fighting with an elegant Chinese style that resembles dancing. As of Soul Calibur V, she has been replaced in the roster by her daughter, Chai Leixia.
Cassandra is the sister the great Greek warrior, Sophitia. She has appeared in every game since Soul Calibur II and fights with a sword and shield.
Once a French aristocrat who was exiled by his family for killing a noble in self-defence, the arrogant Raphael's flashy rapier techniques, not to mention the fact that he has somehow become a vampire, make him one of the most dangerous opponents in the Soul Calibur universe.
Yoshimitsu is the original wielder of the Yoshimitsu sword, as well as leader of the Manji Clan.
Despite being a British nobleman, Nathaniel "Rock" Adams fights like a savage, bearing enormous hammers and clubs in combat and wearing the pelts of dangerous animals as his armour. His enormous body was the inspiration for the murderous golem, Astaroth.
First introduced in Soul Calibur II, Talim is one of the youngest characters in the Soul Calibur franchise and the first Filipina to be in a game of this genre.
Aeon Calcos, sometimes known as "Lizardman", makes his first appearance in Soul Calibur. He later appeared in Soul Calibur III, and Soul Calibur IV. It should be noted that a different lizardman appeared in Soul Calibur II. His trademark weapons are an axe and a shield.
Amy is an orphan that hid Raphael from the police. Since her first appearance, she has become infected with an evil seed brought upon by the man she saved.
A Princess who leads her army into battle, Hildegard von Krone is the protector of the Wolfkrone Kingdom in the Soul Calibur series. She wields a spear and a short sword as her weapons.
Tira is a dangerous lunatic, dedicated to the evil blade Soul Edge and its physical manifestation Nightmare with such intensity that it borders on religious worship. Her razor sharp hoop sword and flock of crow spies are her trademarks, along with her split personalities.
Hwang is a Korean martial artist from the Soul series. He has appeared in Soul Blade, Soul Calibur and Soul Calibur III.
Hong Yun-seong is a Korean warrior who made his first appearance in Soul Calibur II. He seeks the power of Soul Edge to protect his country.
Setsuka is a Japanese fighter in the Soul Calibur games. Her soft appearance is a deliberate ploy to get her opponents to let her guard down, and she carries a deadly sword hidden in her parasol.
The daughter of Sophitia and Rothion and elder sister of Patroklos. Though mentioned as far back as the original Soul Calibur, she first appears as a playable character in Soul Calibur V.
A mysterious man who has been reincarnated over and over for centuries, retaining his memories each time. Now he seeks to use the power of Soul Edge to finally die and find peace, and uses absolutely ruthless means to accomplish this goal.
Patroklos is the son of Soul series stalwart Sophitia, who has since been slain by a possessed human called a "Malfested". Patroklos journeys across the world seeking his long-lost sister Pyrrha, and seeking the deaths of all Malfested he can find.
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