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Crimson Desert features numerous non-player characters who populate the world of Kweiden. From quest givers to merchants to antagonists, these NPCs bring the game's medieval fantasy setting to life.

Shakatu

Shakatu is a goblin merchant who appears in Crimson Desert, continuing his role from Black Desert Online. Known for his shrewd business dealings and mysterious connections, Shakatu offers rare goods and services to those who can meet his prices.

His presence in both games suggests a shared universe between the two titles, with Shakatu having lived for centuries due to his goblin heritage.

Split Horn

Split Horn is a pale-skinned goblin who serves as a notable boss encounter. Distinguished by his unusual coloration and the distinctive horn that gives him his name, Split Horn leads a faction of goblins that the player must confront.

Cassius Morten

Cassius Morten is a key figure in the Calphade region's storyline, leading a rebellion against the established powers. His conflict provides major story content and introduces the player to the political struggles within Kweiden.

Diederik

Diederik is encountered during the main storyline and plays a significant role in certain narrative events. His interactions with Kliff reveal aspects of the broader world conflict.

Other Characters

Barden Middler - A character involved in various quests and storylines.

Matthias - Appears during story missions and provides important narrative context.

Alustin - A wizard character who also appears in Black Desert Online, suggesting magical connections between the two game worlds.