Historical Original Characters (OCs)
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Step back in time with historical original characters! These OCs bring the past to life, from ancient warriors to Renaissance artists. Imagine stories set in different eras and places. Discover the amazing history-inspired characters people have created and share your own too!
Historical OCs (170 characters)
@yamsammich
Ty is a victim to his own making. Born half-vampire, he's an enemy to the King, who's out to rid his kingdom of their kind.Having watched his father die to the King as a child, he's permanently in a state of stress and anxiety about whether...
#historical
#Fantasyoc
##historical
@lavenderl
my favourite autistic sillyMy lovely boy, I will protect him with my life.Cottage-core gayContent regarding him can be found on my tumblr @the-good-neighborsfeatured in my comic
#historical
#autism
@bibacul
Anatoly Rochat is a Swiss-Russian born in Aarau in 1910. Had a mostly normal and uneventful childhood in Switzerland. In 1933, he moved to the territory of the USSR. Once the NKVD found out about his background in 1942, he was immediately f...
#historical
#history
@sirbrandywine
Rudolf is an OC for BBC's Ghosts Series.He was a Czech Painter from the late Victorian period who was murdered by his lover in the Garden of Button House. He's quite quiet, and somewhat becomes the group dad for all the younger ghosts in th...
#historical
#historical-ish
FAN
@bibacul
Was born in Skalitz in 1385. After the Cuman attack in 1403, he has lost his home, family, his girl, his god damn dog, and almost his life.Now he's mostly working for the bailiff in Rattae, or kicking ass in bandits' and Cumans' camps.
#historical
#Medieval
@hoblinnobgoblin
Anne White, to any suitor that knows her, is a force to be reckoned with. No man who has ever tried to court her has left the White residence with their pride, their ego, or their dignity intact.Anne, for years, thought that she had sworn o...
#historical
#regency
#georgian
#enemies to lovers
#regency oc
@cliodna
A prolific up-and-coming painter who does commissioned work for supernatural grimoires.
#historical
#vaesen
@bibacul
The last apprentice of F.M.Theresa was born in Florence, a red-haired, freckled child. Unfortunately, her birth was turned out too strenuous for her mother's fragile, young body, and Theresa never saw her face ever again.Knowing that he did...
#historical
#Oc
FAN
@ChocoChan
David Burton was a rich young man from England from the 1700s. He was known as much more kind then most aristocrats, spending lots of his money for good causes.He was popular among the poor, but hated among the rich.And so, one day, he got ...
#picrew
@Klcstar
Yuuma is a member of MOJO, and helped form the organization with his suprisingly vast medical knowledge and skills. He owns a place called the Lucky Clinic, a pharmacy and talisman shop that he inherited from his mother. Charming, witty, an...
#historical
#japan
@bibacul
Sturmbannführer. Born in the village of Ahrensdorf to an unknown father, joined the army of the Weimar Republic at the age of 16. He has an extraordinary understanding of military affairs and quickly rose through the ranks until he was woun...
#historical
#Ww2
@bibacul
The third apprentice of F.M.Hubert was born into a wealthy family in Maaseik. His father, a wealthy merchant exporting silk from Flanders to Florence, discovered early on that his son had a talent for painting. The father took his son to th...
#historical
#history
@skippywitten
The kind of person to clutch his pearls at any disturbance except it's just his rosary. An incredibly determined person who is so desperately devoted to his religion and wants to become a saint. He fell into mass hysterics after he became a...
#historical
#saint
@skippywitten
A usually quiet man who very rarely causes trouble and loves to keep a low profile. That doesn't mean he hasn't fought the drunk sheriff James a good amount times.
#historical
#wildwest
@Klcstar
Charmaine is the self-proclaimed leader of MOJO. Not quite human, she has the powers of a spider entity named "The Warlock" which have been inside of her since birth, eventually causing the people in her hometown to exile her out of fear. H...
#historical
#female character
#african american
@bibacul
The first apprentice of F.M.Pietro was left in God's care when he was only a few days old: abandoned at the door of a church.The Father broke the rules and christened the baby Pietro in his own honor, instead of some saint's name. It was so...
#historical
#Artist
@Klcstar
Ooshru is a employee of MOJO, and the main researcher of the team. He’s a Moshumie, or a mushroom humanoid, and his small appearance and round, cute face starkly contrast his deep and masculine voice. His brutal honesty and vulgar language ...
#historical
#comedy
#Anthropomorphic mushroom
@voidwhispers
When you look upon Lace, your first thoughts are often "Do they ever eat?", "Why do they look so pale and waifish?" and invariably, "Where's my wallet gone?"Her hair is always softly curly and white, her skin pale as well, with eyes that se...
#historical
#wererat
#trans oc
@Geiger
Richard is charming but not very bright... he's lovely but man is he stupid sometimes omgWorked with Percy in their store up until the Civil War, which he was only in breifly because he broke his leg and came back to London. He was cared fo...
#historical
#civil war
@Klcstar
Rhubarb (Or Barby, or Ruby) is an employee of MOJO. As a Vampire who was raised by humans on a farm, Rhubarb is uniquely ignorant to issues that Specters face in society, but that doesn't stop him from being kind...usually. In reality, this...
#historical
#comedy
@skippywitten
Used to be a spoiled brat but doesn't have much room to do that anymore now that he's been reduced to Yume's lowly servant. Despite his vanity, he's quite smart.
#historical
#1700s
#baroque
#visualkei
@xio_notrly
A kind hearted doctor sits in an apothecary tucked away in the cozy alleys of Ravenshire. They say he's Nysys' favorite, blessed to always stay under her gaze by many, many watchful eyes of the corvids always nipping his heels.His generosit...
#historical
#oc
@skippywitten
A scholar who is also facing an organized marriage with the daughter of his father's business partner. Lives alone in a small flat, preparing for a marriage he doesn't want to go through with, and only has his childhood friend, a little ora...
#historical
#18thcentury
FAN
@bibacul
The second apprentice of F. M.Giovanni was born in an inconspicuous family; his father was a saddler, like all the men in his bloodline, and he was supposed to become one as well - had he not come down with a terrible allergy towards all le...
#historical
#Italian
@Geiger
Perseverance Cartwright, husband of Faith Cartwright, was born on the 12th of October 1625 to Remember and Grace Cartwright. He is known for being a very good cavalryman during the First Civil War, and briefly joined the Second Civil War at...
#historical
#civil war
@Keigora
The grand Emperor Xerxes the first, dethroned in a violent coup d'etat and sealed away for thousands of years. Awakening to a modern world who had forgotten him and everything he stood for, he re-emerges with the bitter feeling of betrayal ...
#historical
#naga
@Lithicflakes
Kisker is a flamboyant and promiscuous man born in the mid 1600s. As a young orphan boy, he found himself quickly swept up aboard vagrant ships. He was a small thing, taking up little space aboard, yet doing the labour of a man.As he grew, ...
#historical
#sailor
@sick_icarus
Camilda Beaumont lived from 1880-1951. She was well educated and well read and spent her youth fascinated by the world she lived in. She was not so fond of the role society expected her to play, but learned that playing into it when necessa...
#historical
#1900s
#sick_icarus
@skippywitten
Even more of an annoyance than Cuilén some how. Declared "master of pranking" and takes the title very seriously.
#historical
#seelie
@skippywitten
Just an evil brat. Does whatever the hell she wants because she assumed nobody could stop her.
#historical
#visualkei