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A demon from Hindu and Buddhist mythology. Appears as a demon in the Shin Megami Tensei games.
The giant snake that fought with Susano-o in Japanese mythology. Appears as a demon in the Shin Megami Tensei games.
Nu Wa is a Chinese mythological Goddess known for creating mankind and repairing the wall of heaven. As well as appearing in various literature including the Fengshen Yanyi, she also appears as a playable character in Koei's Dynasty Warriors 3 and Warriors Orochi 2.
Balthier is a suave sky pirate, who is along for the ride to save the kingdom of Dalmasca in Final Fantasy XII. He and his partner, Fran, follow Vaan and the rest of the party in hopes of closing up his past and finding treasure.
Whether her name ends in 'th' or 's', Ms. Gainsborough is one of the protagonists from the smash hit Final Fantasy VII. She's kind, soft spoken and genuinely interested in helping her fellow man.
A sacred sea creature of Hindu mythology. It is depicted as some combination of stag, elephant, crocodile, and fish.
A monstrous dragon from the Volsunga Saga. He was slain by Siegfried, who pierced his heart from within a trench.
Primordial giants of considerable strength who took part in the Titanomachy. They were said to have 100 hands and 50 heads.
A hog-like demigod of Hawaiian lore. He shared a strenuous relationship with the fire goddess Pele.
One of the 11 beasts who fought alongside Tiamat in her quarrel with Marduk. His semblance is engraved on the Ishtar Gate of Babylon.
The tenth and final avatar of Vishnu. He is said to descend upon the world riding a white horse, heralding the end of Kali Yuga and thereby ushering in the Satya Yuga.
Balthier's partner, Fran is one of the few Viera, a race of all female rabbit-like women, found in Final Fantasy XII. Unlike most Viera, she left her home, the Wood, and now helps Vaan and his friends in their fight to save Dalmasca.
Yoshi is a recurring character in the Mario franchise and has since gone on to star in his own games.
The Celtic goddess of the hearth. She is sometimes seen as a triadic deity, similar to Hecate or the Morrigan.
A frog-headed fertility goddess of Egyptian lore. Her Greek counterpart is known as Hecate.
The chthonic earth serpent of Delphi. He was slain by Apollo, who took his home and made it into the famous Delphic Oracle.
The "Lady of the Lake" from Arthurian lore. It was she who gave King Arthur the Excalibur.
The creation god of the Hindu Trimurti. His wife is Sarasvati and he is often depicted as sitting on a lotus flower growing from the navel of a sleeping Vishnu.
A demonic horse with two long horns growing on the back of it's head. It was said to kill and devour obedient or good-natured husbands.
Gilgamesh is a recurring character in the Final Fantasy multiverse, appearing first in Final Fantasy V. Gilgamesh travels across the Dimensional Rift in search of legendary weapons.
Luigi is Mario's brother. He began as a simple palette swap of Mario, but was later differentiated. In his later forays, he provides comic relief.
The Violent attendants of Indra in Hindu mythology. They were considered minor storm deities who weld lighting bolts from atop the clouds.
A Yaksha princess who was cursed by Agastya and transformed into a demoness. She was slain by Rama in the Ramayana.
A vile figure of Zoroastrian lore, mentioned in the Avesta. He is often described as a demonic creature with three heads, though he is also ascribed more human qualities.
The bane of Greek seamen who stands opposite to Charybdis. She is described as having three monstrous rows of teeth, and a lower half comprised of six ravenous dog heads.
A breed of long, wingless dragons, whose fangs are said to be tinted with venom.
God of fire in Vedic and Hindu mythology. He is governor of sacrifices and acts as a messenger between the sacrificer and the other gods.
Yuffie is secret character in Final Fantasy VII. She's a ninja from Wutai. Her passion is collecting Materia which she mostly obtain through illicit means.
Wario is Mario's rival and doppelganger; a crude garlic-loving brute with an obsession with treasure. Wario's name is a portmanteau of the word "warui" ('bad' in Japanese) "Mario".
Originally a carpenter named Jumpman, this Italian plumber has gone on to become the most recognizable video game character of them all, starring in a veritable pantheon of titles like kart racing and sports. He has been voiced by Charles Martinet for nearly 20 years.
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