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All three playable characters in Crimson Desert: Kliff (main story protagonist), Damiane (pistol, mystical sword, aerial agility), Oongka (axe barbarian with pickaxe mining and hand cannon). Character switching, side narratives, and character-specific resources.

A human boss enemy encountered during Kliff's journey across Pywell.

Important non-player characters encountered throughout Crimson Desert.

The fearsome leader of the Drunken Black Bears and primary antagonist of Crimson Desert.

Kliff MacDuff, the main protagonist of Crimson Desert. Leader of the Greymanes mercenary band. Full combat breakdown including dual wielding, two weapon slots, five elements (fire, ice, lightning, wind, nature), expanded unarmed combat, and mid-combat skill learning.

A formidable boss wielding a cursed shield with a spectral knight that executes independent attacks.

Two new playable characters that join Kliff's journey, each with unique combat styles and abilities.

A fearsome human warrior boss with a reputation for deadly combat prowess.

Gian, former leader of the Greymanes: his role as unifier of Pailune, death in the Black Bear ambush, connection to the Abyss, and legacy.

The companion system in Crimson Desert: how companions fight alongside Kliff, the Freesword dispatch system at Steinfell Fortress, companion stats and camp roles, boss gear rewards, and profiles of Greymane members including Yann, Naira, Oongka, and Damiane.

A key figure in Crimson Desert's story and the father of protagonist Kliff Macduff.

Damiane, playable character in Crimson Desert. Agile warrior with claymore, rapier and buckler, flintlock pistol, and musket. Propeller gadget for true powered flight. Aerial magic, Izuna Drop combo, quick-step dodging, spinning kick combos, and unique armor sets.

Oongka, playable character in Crimson Desert. Heavy bruiser with two-handed axe, large hammer, body slams, and leap slams. Unique black armor sets and barbarian-style crowd control combat.

Naira is a core companion of the Greymanes in Crimson Desert. A skilled warrior known for her combat versatility, she takes on the group's most dangerous missions.

Jian was the former leader of the Greymanes mercenary band in Crimson Desert. His death at the hands of the Black Bears is the inciting event that drives the game's narrative.

Diederik is a Greymane ally of Kliff in Crimson Desert. He is best known for accidentally triggering the Queen Stoneback Crab boss fight by attempting to mine the creature.

Yann is a core companion of the Greymanes in Crimson Desert. He handles the group's political maneuvering and diplomatic negotiations across Pywel.