Step into the world of dark fantasy! Here, shadows come to life and magic has a dangerous edge. Meet original characters who walk between light and dark. Some are heroes, others are villains, but all have thrilling stories to tell. If you love dark fantasy, you'll love exploring these unique creations. Share your own characters too!

Dark Fantasy OCs (106 characters)

@ChocoChan
Ashley is a Vampire Cyclops, who lives near the Furniture Store of Monsters in a huge mansion. She often visits the store to get unique furniture and plushies to make her mansion even more royal. Yes, she is very rich.Her parents died early...
#cyclops
@mikamikamika
in progress!! there sure will be a lot x)
#dark fantasy
#oc
@Daphuu
A wild sharp-eyed elven druid, raised by the trees and silence~(From Entropy - A dnd campaign)All character concept ideas and writing were created by @nymphasbakery (IG)
#dark fantasy
#dnd
@Daphuu
 A young lost guardian dreaming of vengeance...(From Entropy - a dnd campaign)All character concept ideas and writing credits go to @chikknfry (IG).
#dark fantasy
#dnd
@Creator777
Asenta, once a revered goddess of compassion and strength, is a complex figure shaped by betrayal, loss, and a feeling of unwavering devotion to her world. Deeply connected to the humans she once ruled, Asenta's decision to remain and prote...
#OC
@Kapor
Prototype of GazeLuná Eder is one of three Prototypes, created manually from the Decomposing God's remains. She lives in the Vesperat's capital with two of her brothers.Because of her quet and serious behavior can come off as crude to many ...
#dark fantasy
#god?
@Kapor
Future Archbishop of the Heiligruft's ChurchA young nephilimean man, grandson of a current bishop, Caspar is a freedom-loving person, often going against the rules the church set out for him. He was raised by his grandparents after his pare...
#dark fantasy
#religon
@NotARaccoon
Once the top student of the University of Bearberry, Archippe sealed her unfortunate fate when she sought apprenticeship from one of her professors. Unknown to her, said professor had been working on a blasphemous project, living puppets, t...
#dark fantasy
@NotARaccoon
Vulpesh (pronounced vowl-pesh or [ ˈvul./pɛʃ/ ] ) is an anomalous female devuseali. Bound to the Caprinae God, she has spent the majority of her life traveling around the Shining Peak in an never-ending quest to find long lost fragments of ...
#dark fantasy
#lgbtq+
@Daphuu
An overly self-assured scholar led by the wispers of the stars...(From Entropy - a dnd campaign)All character concept ideas and writing were created by @paolo_toxicpraiser (IG)
#dark fantasy
#dnd
@Creator777
Silas is a crazy male follower and wanna-be-lover to his goddess named Asenta. He lives in a post-apocalyptic world from meteors striking the planet. He currently semi-controls a large group of survivors that he helped (forcefully) gathered...
#yandere
@just.a.spirit
#dark fantasy
#oc
#art
#demon hunter
#surrealism
@Daphuu
(From Entropy - a dnd campaign) GMpcWeiss is a High Elf from Trialcarin. His resemblance to the current king of Trialcarin, "Ninque Aratar," has become unmistakable, suggesting a connection to the royal family.Nowadays, Weiss comes across a...
#dark fantasy
#dnd
@Kapor
Faust is one of many names that it wears, a bit more digestable for its creations. Once a curious and creative thing, loved by it's children, now it's reduced to hungry, decomposing creature. After several millenias of lying paralyzed, star...
#dark fantasy
#Antagonist
@Harmondes
The daughter of the Sergeev royal family wields absolute power in the south-east, where the sun sets and light cannot reach. Vampires constitute nearly the entire population of this strangely powerful kingdom. ------------------------------...
#dark fantasy
#arrogant
@NotARaccoon
Created by Pental, and Archippe, Brambelonn is one of the only 12 devus to survive the event known as the Liberation of The Devusealies. She was mentored on magic personally by Archippe prior to the Liberation. Once "freed", she ran away, w...
#dark fantasy
#lgbtq+
@Dokledee
Louis is the main librarian at Aethan Academy and responsible for organizing and ensuring the tidiness of it's archives. He prefers to be in solitiude and may be aloof to strangers, but grows more comfortable the longer he is acquainted. He...
#beastman
@Daphuu
A very angry dude who swings between silliness and wisdom... O-O(From Entropy - a dnd campaign)All character concept ideas and writing were created by @Gellos_536 (IG)
#dark fantasy
#dnd
@lovethyenemy
A bunch of teens embark on a months long journey of self-discovery and wonder aboard Mr Loyal's Carnival Train while trying to uncover the truth behind the oddly sentient machinery's existence, as well as their magical but mysterious conduc...
#oc
@NotARaccoon
Co-Founder, and Leader, of The Scarlet Coven.Mother to the triplets, Eliakim, Theron, and Ismael. (and many more...)Cyrafel was one of the many students to attend the University of Bearberry, but the only one to develop a close friendship w...
#dark fantasy
@NotARaccoon
Born into The Scarlet Coven, Ismael is the boy that almost escaped. Rather than being delivered into the hands of the cult, unlike his triplets, Theron and Eliakim, Ismael was sold at a young age to the Legion of Kasdard, an old order of kn...
#dark fantasy
#lgbtq+
@NotARaccoon
Born into the Scarlet Coven, Theron, alongside their triplet Eliakim, couldn't escape the cult as their other triplet Ismael did. Their childhood remained difficult as the inner court of the cult groomed, and trained them into the perfect a...
#dark fantasy
#lgbtq+
@carnivoyeur
Cursed to never fully die and pass on. He is undead, and his body continues to slowly deteriorate with each (un)death he experiences.Dmitri is a hunter - he works to kill monsters, demons, anything or anyone who is a threat that needs taken...
#dark fantasy
@char2k
─────────« GENERAL »─────────• 𝐅𝐔𝐋𝐋 𝐍𝐀𝐌𝐄 •─── ꩜ ───JAE 재Because Jae wasn’t biologically conceived, but biologically engineered, they do not have a complete name. However, like any other person, Jae’s name was given to them so they c...
#lesbian!!
@Dokledee
Remus is a professor and archivist at Aethen Academy. They're most active at night, quietly roaming the halls and making sure apprentices are in their quarters. Their specialty is light magic, masterfully conjuring and manipulating light. A...
#dark fantasy
#professor
@NotARaccoon
Triplet to Theron and Ismael - Marshal of the Scarlet CovenUntil I come up with smthHe is kind of a party boy His hobbies consists of drinking, flirting, and playing the lute He learned to play said lute to flirt with a tavern maidim sure y...
#dark fantasy
#lgbtq+
@NotARaccoon
Eliakim's second-in-command 
#dark fantasy
@Dokledee
Morene is a professor at Aethen Academy and the same age as Remus and Louis, being their classmate and in the same apprenticeship under Dante. As the hot-headed one out of the three, she takes a more open approach to teaching the arcane yet...
#dark fantasy
#beastman
@PoisonedLight
Light is a hybrid sheep-human thing; nobody really knows where she's from or what she is. She likes adorable things and blowing stuff up. She's often seen in the woods out exploring with her group, Valentina and Victor.Born in the woods in ...
#dark fantasy
#oc
#character
#scienist
@Seph54
There is a man named Seer who, aptly for his name, scours the land for information. His sporadic quest sends him all across the world of Ghaunt. To those unaware, his motivations are flighty at best, incomprehensible at worst.Kyrios is simp...
#dark fantasy
#darkfantasy
@CatyClauss
⋆ ˚。⋆୨୧˚Personality and Traits✧˖° Cryselia (or Caty) embodies a complex mix of light and shadow:Gentle and sweet: Her warmth and kindness make her approachable and well-loved. Overly trusting: Her naivety sometimes leads her into dangerous ...
#mahoushoujo
@Cenzie
Gemisha is a master of thievery, spying, and organized heists. She's a great liar and can get away with things due to her stunning looks. She appears to be callous, reserved, and ruthless, but that's just the guard she puts up over her comp...
#dark fantasy
#fence
@chillistrations
A once calculated woman now collapsing under the weight of a destiny passed, Eris is desperate to rewrite a place for herself.Whispers in her ear urge her to maim and kill, to draw blood from all those living. Hedonism and a chronic need fo...
#dark fantasy
##baldursgate
#bg3
##oc
#alternate world
@angelmorgue
Brutus was once a quiet, reserved boy—solemn, obedient, and silent in his suffering. As he grew, he became withdrawn and solemn, shaped by years of indoctrination, fear, and unanswered questions. After his transformation, the boy vanished, ...
#cult